Lyon Morning Food Market Tasting Tour in Les Halles Paul Bocuse

4.1 (31 reviews) Lyon, France
Duration2h - 3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Immerse Yourself in Lyon’s Culinary Heart !

Step into Les Halles Paul Bocuse, the ultimate destination for food lovers in Lyon, and experience the sights, smells, and flavors of France’s gastronomic capital. From Lyonnaise specialties to cheese and wine tastings, this shared walking tour lets you explore the market like a local, discovering the ingredients that make up a traditional French meal.

Why you will love it :

- Taste Like a Local – Sample Lyonnaise specialties, cheeses, wines, pastries, chocolates, and seasonal surprises.

- Culinary History – Discover the story of Les Mères Lyonnaises and the culinary heritage of Lyon.

- Lively Atmosphere – Soak in the vibrant, colorful market and its bustling, authentic energy.

- Expert Guidance – Your English-speaking guide shares insider tips, stories, and tasting secrets.

- Small Group, Intimate Feel – Limited to 10 participants for a friendly and interactive experience.

What's included

  • Local Fruity Wines (red & white)
  • Small group tour
  • Local fun guide to delight your experience
  • 5 to 7 tastings like Macarons Charcuteries, Chesses, Pastries and more...
  • Gratuities
  • Bottled water

What to expect

  1. Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse
    2h
    Get immersed into the best place to shop in Lyon : from « Lyonnaises Specialties » to Cheese and Wine tasting , you will have the opportunity to try some of the dishes that compose the typical french meal !

    Originally localized in the Cordeliers area, since 1859, but finally moved close to the « Part Dieu » area in the beginning of the 70’, this market is today considered as « the place to be » for gourmets. Here people from all over the world come to discover some of the institutions, to try the food of the french capital of gastronomy, and to feel a very typical atmosphere. 

    With this tour, we offer you to learn more about the History : have you ever heard about the story of « Les mères lyonnaises » ? The women who created the food identity that the City of Lyon is so proud nowadays : La Mère Richard, La Mère Brazier, or La Mère Vitté …. 

    By joining our adventure you will only find fresh fish stalls,  oysters, fruits and vegetables plenty of colors, and you will have the opportunity to share directly with the merchants .

    « Les halles paul bocuse » is a place for shopping, but first of all a place to have a good time. For the Lyonnais it’s something common to come there on the week end, and to have a glass of wine with oysters with friends.

    So come with us and get inspired by this ATHMOSPHERE.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Lafayette Entrance (outside). The guide will be waiting for you at this adress with a badge of Original Food Tours on him/her.

End point

Lafayette Entrance (outside). The guide will be waiting for you at this adress with a badge of Original Food Tours on him/her.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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