Explore Downtown Lyon's Food Scene with Local Expert
Overview
Embark on a delicious Lyon food tour with an expert local food guide! You will discover the Presqu'ile, a charming area nestled between the Rhone and Saone rivers, and indulge in typical local dishes and regional beer at five carefully selected food stops. Led by an English-speaking guide, you'll savor traditional treats at a sweet shop, sample local brews at a brewery, and dine at a typical Lyonnaise restaurant known as a "Bouchon." Experience the best of Lyon's cuisine and culture with this authentic Lyon gastronomy adventure.
What's Included
- Snacks Local sausages, Cervelle de canut, Old school candies and chocolate, Typical Lyon Praline pie, Bugne, etc.
- Alcoholic beverages Water, wine, beer, and soft drinks included - The consumption of alcohol is prohibited for those under 18 years of age
- The tour can be held in English or French
- Explore Lyon with a local, English-speaking food guide
- Discover places not written in guide books and enjoy authentic local food
Meeting Location
Place Saint-Jean
69005 Lyon, France
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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The Presqu'ile
3 hours Admission Ticket Free
Bouchon De Paille (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The consumption of alcohol is prohibited for those under 18 years of age.
- ⚠️THE FULL ADDRESS WILL BE ON YOUR CONFIRMATION VOUCHER UNDER THE "BEFORE YOU GO" SECTION.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
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Activity code: C-75909P900
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Snacks. Local sausages, Cervelle de canut, Old school candies and chocolate, Typical Lyon Praline pie, Bugne, etc.
- Alcoholic beverages. Water, wine, beer, and soft drinks included - The consumption of alcohol is prohibited for those under 18 years of age.
- The tour can be held in English or French.
- Explore Lyon with a local, English-speaking food guide.
- Discover places not written in guide books and enjoy authentic local food.
The minimum age to participate is 6..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Explore Downtown Lyon's Food Scene with Local Expert is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Explore Downtown Lyon’s Food Scene with Local Expert will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- SnacksLocal sausages, Cervelle de canut, Old school candies and chocolate, Typical Lyon Praline pie, Bugne, etc.
- Alcoholic beveragesWater, wine, beer, and soft drinks included - The consumption of alcohol is prohibited for those under 18 years of age
- The tour can be held in English or French
- Explore Lyon with a local, English-speaking food guide
- Discover places not written in guide books and enjoy authentic local food
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The consumption of alcohol is prohibited for those under 18 years of age.
- ⚠️THE FULL ADDRESS WILL BE ON YOUR CONFIRMATION VOUCHER UNDER THE "BEFORE YOU GO" SECTION.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
