Private Tour: Gourmet Lyon with Wine Tasting
Lyon, France
Trip Type: Private Sightseeing Tours
Duration: 9 hours
Venture to the region of the Dombes and the Beaujolais during this 9-hour day trip. Lyon and its rural hinterland have a reputation for producing fine ingredients and creating rich food products. A private guide will escort you as you immerse yourself in the unique flavors of these exceptional lands.
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Venture to the region of the Dombes and the Beaujolais during this 9-hour day trip. Lyon and its rural hinterland have a reputation for producing fine ingredients and creating rich food products. A private guide will escort you as you immerse yourself in the unique flavors of these exceptional lands.Meet your guide in the front of your hotel, where you will be picked up. Begin the drive to Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne by following the Saone river valley. Upon your arrival, you will visit, wander, taste and touch your way through the market halls of Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne. The halls, owing to their vast span and the good general condition of the charpentry, bear witness to the importance that commerce has always played in the life in Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne.
Afterwards, make your way to the food market, consisting of local producers selling their products across over 300 meters of stands. Products include cheese, poultry, game meat, local lake fish, clothes, crafts, toys, and more. Stop for lunch in a restaurant in the heart of the region of Bresse. In a forested and quiet landscape, you can also taste the meats and poultry that have come directly from the farm. Pause on the summit of Mt Brouilly with its unobstructed views across the Alps, to Mont Blanc, the Beaujolais and the area of lakes known as the Dombes. Next, spend time in a family owned winery in the vintage wines area of Beaujolais. Return to your Lyon accommodations at the end of the day.
Afterwards, make your way to the food market, consisting of local producers selling their products across over 300 meters of stands. Products include cheese, poultry, game meat, local lake fish, clothes, crafts, toys, and more. Stop for lunch in a restaurant in the heart of the region of Bresse. In a forested and quiet landscape, you can also taste the meats and poultry that have come directly from the farm. Pause on the summit of Mt Brouilly with its unobstructed views across the Alps, to Mont Blanc, the Beaujolais and the area of lakes known as the Dombes. Next, spend time in a family owned winery in the vintage wines area of Beaujolais. Return to your Lyon accommodations at the end of the day.
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