Afternoon Old Town Food tour in Lyon
Lyon, France

Afternoon Old Town Food tour

Outty Ranking 83 4.8 · 364 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $75

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Outty Ranking

83/100

Exceptional. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

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Is Afternoon Old Town Food tour worth booking?

Afternoon Old Town Food tour is a 3-hour experience in Lyon, France, from $75 per person. It scores 83 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 364 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
83 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (364)
Duration
3 hours
From
$75 per person

Go to discover the Old Town district between murals paintings, traboules, must-see places punctuated meetings passionate locals craftsmen who will share their expertise and their delicious products emblematics of Lyon.

What you get

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Snacks
  • Passionate local guide
  • 4 tasting breaks

About this experience

Go to discover the Old Town district between murals paintings, traboules, must-see places punctuated meetings passionate locals craftsmen who will share their expertise and their delicious products emblematics of Lyon. A 3 hours visit with 4 tasting breaks which will discover you Lyon to the plate. The perfect way to combine cultural discovery and greediness in order to launch your evening perfectly ON MENU : - Assortment of regional cold cuts with a glass of red wine - Selection of regional cheeses with a glass of white wine - Praline brioche with fresh or hot drinks - Artisanal ice creams (from 3rd April to 31th October) / Assortment of chocolates (from 1st November to 2nd April) Please note that this tour is not a full lunch (but a very good aperitif)

What's included

Included

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Snacks
  • Passionate local guide
  • 4 tasting breaks

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

What you'll see and do

  1. Vieux Lyon

    You will discover the Saint Jean Cathedral

    Pass by without stopping

  2. La Longue Traboule

    You will discover famous traboules, lyonnais's secrets passagways

    Pass by without stopping

  3. Cathedrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon

    You will discover Saint Jean cathedral

    Pass by without stopping

  4. You will discover one of the most famous traboules

    Pass by without stopping

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Lyon

Your guide will waiting for you in front of the 2 place du Change

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Returns to the starting point

Options you can book

  • Vieux Lyon 3h - English guide

    Go to discover the UNESCO disctrict between murals paintings, traboules, must-see places punctuated meetings passionate mens

  • Vieux Lyon - 3h - French guide

    Go to discover the UNESCO district between mural paintings, traboules and must-see places meetings passionate local craftmens

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, fr
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Group size
Up to 12 travelers per booking
Operated by
Lyon ORIGINAL Tours

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children (between 13 and 18) must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum numbers apply (2 pax). There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund

Photos

Mix of local productsLocal cold cuts and wineMix of regional cold cutsSecret waysUnusual storiesFamous "traboules"

Good to know

Duration
3 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
13+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
127
Verdict
Exceptional

Why this scores 83

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
Review evidence (18% weight)88
Booking momentum (14% weight)86
Value for money (12% weight)59
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)48
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Afternoon Old Town Food tour: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lyon.

How much does Afternoon Old Town Food tour cost?

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Prices start at $75 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lyon usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Afternoon Old Town Food tour take?

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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Lyon is not rushed.

Is Afternoon Old Town Food tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 83 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 364 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Lyon, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Afternoon Old Town Food tour?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Afternoon Old Town Food tour suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 13. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 3-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Afternoon Old Town Food tour?

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Around 127 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Lyon can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Lyon and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Afternoon Old Town Food tour start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Lyon within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Lyon?

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On Outty we rank every Lyon experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Lyon Highlights & Secrets Walking Guided Tour (small group) including Funicular, Vieux Lyon Cultural & Historical Walking Guided Tour (English), Highlights and Hidden Gems of Lyon Guided Walking Tour (English). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Lyon?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Lyon?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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