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Cultural and Culinary Delights in Lyon

Cultural and Culinary Delights in Lyon Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Culinary Exploration in Vieux Lyon

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Le Comptoir du Vin, known for its fresh pastries and excellent coffee. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Vieux Lyon, immersing yourself in the city's history and architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor traditional Lyonnais cuisine at Café des Fédérations, a renowned bouchon in the heart of the city. Afterward, visit the Lyon Cathedral (Cathédrale St-Jean) and explore the traboules, hidden passageways that are unique to Lyon.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a gourmet dining experience at L'Auberge du Pont de Collonges - Paul Bocuse, a three-Michelin-starred restaurant. Conclude your day with a leisurely walk along the Saône River.
Bedtime
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Museum and Park Day in Lyon

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Lyon Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des Beaux Arts de Lyon), home to a remarkable collection of European art. Afterward, take a relaxing stroll in the Tête d'Or Park (Parc de la Tête d'Or), a beautiful green oasis in the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a picnic in the park or dine at Le Sud, a restaurant known for its Mediterranean cuisine. Spend the afternoon exploring the park's botanical garden and zoo.
Evening
In the evening, head to Croix-Rousse, a vibrant neighborhood known for its bohemian atmosphere. Enjoy dinner at Le Bouchon des Filles, a popular spot for innovative Lyonnais cuisine.
Bedtime
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Wine Tasting in Beaujolais

Morning
Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at Le Poêlon d'Or, a cozy bouchon with a traditional menu. After breakfast, embark on a From Lyon Beaujolais Region Wine Tour with Tastings to discover the renowned Beaujolais wine region.
Afternoon
Enjoy a gourmet lunch at La Bijouterie, a restaurant with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients. Afterward, continue your wine tasting journey in Beaujolais, visiting different wineries and savoring the unique flavors of the region.
Evening
Return to Lyon in the evening and dine at Les Apothicaires, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its creative and contemporary cuisine.
Bedtime
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Culinary and Cultural Walking Tour

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Le Garet, a traditional bouchon with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. After breakfast, join a Lyon Food Walking Tour with a Local Guide to explore the city's culinary scene.
Afternoon
For lunch, sample a variety of local specialties at the famous Les Halles, a gourmet food market. Afterward, visit the Lyon Museum of Contemporary Art (Musée d'art Contemporain de Lyon) to experience the city's modern art scene.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a relaxed dinner at Le Petit Carron, a bouchon known for its traditional Lyonnais dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Rhône River.
Bedtime
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Historical and Theatrical Lyon

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Resistance and Deportation History Centre (Centre d'Histoire de la Résistance et de la Déportation) to learn about Lyon's role in the French Resistance during World War II. Afterward, explore the Ancient Theatre of Fourvière (Théâtre Antique de Lyon), an impressive Roman amphitheater with stunning views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a casual meal at Daniel et Denise - Créqui, a bouchon with a focus on traditional Lyonnais cuisine. In the afternoon, visit the Célestins Theatre (Théâtre des Célestins), one of the city's oldest and most prestigious theaters.
Evening
In the evening, experience a unique theatrical performance at the Lumière Institute (Institut Lumière), dedicated to the Lumière brothers, pioneers of cinema. After the performance, dine at L'Institution, a historic restaurant with a classic French menu.
Bedtime
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Culinary and Cultural Immersion in Lyon

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière (Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière), a symbol of the city with stunning architecture and panoramic views. Afterward, explore the Old Lyon (Vieux Lyon), a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Renaissance architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at Le Kitchen Café, a popular spot for its creative and seasonal dishes. In the afternoon, take a Lyon Private Walking Tour of Lyon's Traboules to discover the hidden passageways and courtyards of the city.
Evening
In the evening, experience a traditional Lyonnais bouchon at Bistrot La Boîte à Sardine, known for its authentic and hearty cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Saône River.
Bedtime
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Final Day of Culinary Delights

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Brasserie Georges, a historic brasserie with a grand Art Nouveau setting. After breakfast, visit the Lyon Les Halles Market (Les Halles Paul Bocuse) to experience the vibrant atmosphere and sample a variety of local products.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a gourmet meal at La Mère Brazier, a legendary restaurant with a rich culinary history. In the afternoon, take a Lyon Street Art & Street Food Tour to explore the city's urban art scene and taste a selection of local street food.
Evening
Conclude your culinary journey with a farewell dinner at Têtedoie, a two-Michelin-starred restaurant with panoramic views of the city. After dinner, take a nighttime stroll through the illuminated streets of Lyon.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Annecy

Morning
Take a luxury private transfer to Annecy and enjoy a scenic drive to this charming alpine town. Upon arrival, have a delightful breakfast at a local cafe by the Lake Annecy, known as the "Venice of the Alps" for its picturesque canals and bridges.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the Annecy Old Town, with its pastel-colored buildings and winding streets. For lunch, savor the fresh and local cuisine at Le Clos des Sens, a Michelin-starred restaurant overlooking the lake.
Evening
In the evening, take a relaxing boat cruise on Lake Annecy and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains. After the cruise, have a gourmet dinner at L'Auberge du Père Bise, a renowned restaurant with a long history of culinary excellence.
Bedtime
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Departure Day in Lyon

Morning
On your final morning in Lyon, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Le Garet, savoring the last moments of your culinary journey. After breakfast, take a Lyon Segway Tour Along Rhône and Saône River for a fun and unique way to see the city.
Afternoon
Spend your last afternoon in Lyon visiting any remaining sights or simply strolling through the city's charming streets. For lunch, enjoy a casual meal at Le Bouchon des Filles, reminiscing about your favorite culinary experiences in Lyon.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Les Apothicaires, where you can enjoy a final taste of the innovative and delicious cuisine that Lyon is famous for. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the river, savoring the memories of your time in this culinary capital.
Bedtime
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