
Lyon Street Food Tour with a Local Guide
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Lyon Street Food Tour with a Local Guide is a 3-hour experience in Lyon, France, from $95 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $95 per person
Embark on a gastronomic journey through Lyon, guided by an expert revealing the city's culinary heritage. Since being named the world capital of gastronomy in 1935, Lyon's cuisine has blended tradition and innovation. Le
What you get
- Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group.
- Walking tour
- In person: French and English speaking Guide
- Food & Drinks Tastings
- Customization of the tour
About this experience
Embark on a gastronomic journey through Lyon, guided by an expert revealing the city's culinary heritage. Since being named the world capital of gastronomy in 1935, Lyon's cuisine has blended tradition and innovation. Learn about the "Mères Lyonnaises," influential female chefs who shaped its culinary identity. Despite modern focus on chefs like Paul Bocuse, the "Mères" were foundational. Wander through the city's streets, discovering historic recipes that offer a taste of Lyon's culinary evolution. Enjoy exquisite food and wine in traditional bistros and markets, fully immersing in Lyon's vibrant culinary scene. Here, eating and drinking are a way of life, integral to Lyonese culture. With personalized attention and insightful commentary from your guide, this private food tour offers an unforgettable exploration of Lyon's gastronomic soul.
What's included
Included
- Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group.
- Walking tour
- In person: French and English speaking Guide
- Food & Drinks Tastings
- Customization of the tour
Not included
- Tips (Optional)
- Transportations
What you'll see and do
Rue Saint-Jean
Explore Rue Saint-Jean, a historic street in Lyon's Old Town lined with picturesque buildings, boutique shops, and quaint cafes. Take a leisurely stroll and admire the architectural charm of this bustling thoroughfare.
30 minutes here
Cathedrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon
Visit Saint-Jean-Baptiste Cathedral, a magnificent Gothic cathedral located in the heart of Lyon's Old Town. Marvel at its stunning architecture and rich history as you explore its interior.
30 minutes here
Place Bellecour
Discover Place Bellecour, one of the largest squares in Europe and a bustling hub of activity in Lyon. Take in the grandeur of the equestrian statue of Louis XIV and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic square
30 minutes here
Chez Augustin
Start your journey at Chez Mamie, a charming café known for its cozy ambiance and delicious pastries. Enjoy a cup of coffee or tea while soaking in the local atmosphere.
30 minutes here
Chez Clairette
Indulge in a delightful meal at Chez M'man, a cozy bistro known for its traditional Lyonnaise cuisine. Treat yourself to classic dishes like quenelles, coq au vin, or salade lyonnaise, accompanied by a glass of local wine.
30 minutes here
Grand Hotel Dieu
Conclude your tour at Mokxa Boutique Grand Hôtel-Dieu, a boutique coffee shop located in the historic Grand Hôtel-Dieu building. Enjoy a freshly brewed cup of artisanal coffee and take in the elegant surroundings before bidding farewell to Lyon.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Lyon
Your guide will be wearing a black hat, waiting for you in front of Collège Hôtel main entrance.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Your guide will be wearing a black hat, waiting for you in front of Collège Hôtel main entrance.
Options you can book
Food Tour Small Group Option
Group Tour Option
Food Tour Private Option
Private Option
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
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Guydeez
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Recommended for everyone
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $95 to $320
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 55
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Lyon Street Food Tour with a Local Guide: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lyon.
How much does Lyon Street Food Tour with a Local Guide cost?
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Prices start at $95 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 Lyon Street Food Tour with a Local Guide 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 Lyon Street Food Tour with a Local Guide worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lyon, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Lyon Street Food Tour with a Local Guide?
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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 Lyon Street Food Tour with a Local Guide suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. 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 Lyon Street Food Tour with a Local Guide?
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Around 0 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 Lyon Street Food Tour with a Local Guide 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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