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Pastries & Stories of Lyon with a Local Guide

5.0 (38 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation
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Pastries & Stories of Lyon with a Local Guide

About this activity

This guided pastry tour is made for food lovers who want to discover the city through its most indulgent traditions with Anna, your local foodie friend in Lyon.

You’ll taste some of the finest French and Lyonnais pastries from buttery pastries to the best praline brioche in town. All of the venues are carefully selected from local artisans appreciated by locals.

Along the way, Anna shares fun anecdotes, the fascinating history behind each dessert, and cultural facts about the city.

This is more than just a tasting, it’s a journey through French pastry culture, guided by Anna who knows all the best spots (and stories!).

Perfect for anyone with a sweet tooth who also wants to explore the hidden corners of Lyon

Included:

Pastries

Tasting

Water

Excluded:

Tips

Bring some extra water!

Private and Luxury Walking Tours Culinary Tours Dessert Tours Pastry Tours Small Group Low Supplier Cancellation Rate Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate

At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 12 people
People per booking
1–12
Guide
English, French
Operated by
Tastes of Lyon

Ages: Infants (0–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Snacks: All the tastings of pastries are included.

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    10 min

    Discover some street arts and facts about this important place of Lyon

  2. Cathedrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon

    15 min

    Learn a few architectural facts about this impressive cathedral of Lyon

  3. Traboules du Vieux Lyon

    15 min

    Discover the secret passages of Lyon and the story behind it

  4. Grand Hotel Dieu

    15 min

    Finish the tour at the Hotel Dieu an important landmark for locals

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • I'll be waiting with a blue umbrella

End point

Using your ticket

I'll be waiting with a blue umbrella at Place Saint Paul in front of the train station

If anything happens please reach me out on whatsapp : +33 7 62 14 44 42

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Not recommended for vegan, lactose or gluten intolerant.

Traveller ratings

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