Lyon Private Pastry Tour Through Old Town and Traboules

Lyon, France
Duration2h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Immerse yourself in Lyon's culinary delights on this private pastry tour, where you’ll visit six famous bakeries and patisseries to savor local treats like macarons and pink pralines. As you stroll through the historic Vieux Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, learn about the city’s silk-making heritage and uncover the hidden traboules-secret passageways steeped in history. This tour is designed for food enthusiasts and culture aficionados, offering an intimate look at Lyon’s rich traditions in a relaxed setting.

- Sample a variety of local specialties at six unique bakeries
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Vieux Lyon, rich in Renaissance history
- Discover Lyon’s hidden traboules, once vital for silk workers
- Perfect for food lovers and culture seekers, with a relaxed walking pace

Please note: Tastings are provided by independent local bakeries and food vendors, and Best Tours cannot guarantee the absence of allergens or be held liable for allergic reactions or dietary-related issues.

Options

Private Group up to 6 guests

Private Group up to 6 guests

Private group up to 10 guests

Private group up to 10 guests

Private Group up to 4 guests

Private Group up to 4 guests

Private Group up to 12 guests

Private Group: up to 12 guests

Private Group up to 8 guests

Private Group up to 8 guests

Private Group up to 15 guests

Private Group up to 15 guests

What's included

  • 6 delicious tastings from carefully selected local shops
  • Professional Guide

What to expect

  1. Theatre des Celestins
    Pass by
    Start your tour in front of the beautiful Théatre des Célestins.
  2. Place Bellecour
    20m
    Discover one of Lyon’s most iconic square and learn how it became the historic heart of the city.
  3. Pralus Lyon - Presqu'ile
    30m
    Walk through Lyon’s lively peninsula between the Rhône and Saône rivers. Discover some of the most famous local pasties.
  4. Cathedrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon
    10m
    Discover one of the most beautiful Cathedrale of Europe and learn its story.
  5. Vieux Lyon
    1h
    Enter the Renaissance Old Town with colorful houses and medieval alleys. Discover its Cathedral, pink tower, churches, and much more.
  6. Traboules du Vieux Lyon
    20m
    Let your guide open the doors of hidden traboules and miraboules of the old town and larn their stories.
  7. Fresque des Lyonnais
    10m
    End your tour in front of the Fresque des Lyonnais.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will meet at Place des Célestins.

End point

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not suitable for travelers with dietary restrictions and or allergies

Cancellation policy

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