12 Food Tours in Lyon Worth the Booking

1.Food Tour in Lyon – A Full Taste of France by Do Eat Better

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 603 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $92.51Our pick

Taste Lyon like a local on a 3.5-hour small-group tour with wine, bouchon quenelle, pralines, and chocolates in English.

“Great food and substantial portions. Guide was very knowledgeable and obviously proud of her city. A lot of good tips about shopping, eating and visiting other spots in the city.”

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2.Lyon Old Town Food Tour with 6 French Delicacies & Fine Wine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 575 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $130.60

A 3.5-hour Lyon Old Town food tour with 6 tastings, fine wine, and sweet stops around Vieux Lyon, ending at Place Bellecour.

“Cyb was excellent. Very nice conversation, very knowledgeable. Lyon is so great , I wish it was a longer your!!!!”

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3.Vieux Lyon Food Tasting Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 453 reviews · 4 hours · from $104

4-hour Vieux Lyon food walk with 14 tastings at 5 stops, traboules, and a local guide in English or French for $104.

“Our 4 hour tour with Shirine was just fabulous. Her ability to give us historical and cultural context for the different local foods we sampled was insightful. Her warm and engaging style made for such an enjoyable day. The food and wine were sensational. The local knowledge shared was priceless. Thanks Shirine for a great day!”

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4.Lyon Old Town Food Tour with Local Specialties Tasting & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 395 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $107.68

Walk Lyon’s UNESCO Old Town with a small English-speaking guide for 6 tastings, lunch, and smart local history in 4 hours.

“Excellent tour! Nathalia, our guide was so knowledgeable and fun. Learned a lot about Lyon and sampled wonderful food.”

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5.Afternoon Old Town Food tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 340 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $90.74

Afternoon Old Town food tour in Lyon: 4 tastings with wine or beer, traboules, Saint-Jean Cathedral, and small-group stories in English.

“Fantastic! Very knowledgeable guide that went beyond and above to teach us the history of Lion. Generous tastings!”

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6.Lyon Sunset Food Tour – A Full Taste of France by Do Eat Better

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 265 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $108.89

Lyon sunset food and wine walk with aperitif, cheese, charcuterie, quenelle, praluline pie, and a herbal liqueur finish.

“Tour was great. Very interesting and delicious. The guide was excellent. All of the stops we made were well thought out.”

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7.4h Complete Lyon Experience: E-Bike, Food Tasting & Old Town Walk

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 228 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $96.79

A 4-hour Lyon e-bike and food tasting tour with river paths, Vieux Lyon walk, and cheese, meats, cake, plus a glass of wine.

“Our guide Shirine did a fantastic job leading our small group (5) bike tour. She was extremely energetic towards her job and made the tour very enjoyable.. Shirine provided lots of “Lyon” facts while adding a touch of humor…..The route allowed us to view lots of Lyons sights….highly recommend the tour especially if the guide is Shirine!!”

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8.Lyon Sunset Food Tour: Full Meal of Lyon’s Best Bites

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 223 reviews · 3h 30m · from $99

Lyon Sunset Food Tour from Place Saint-Jean with 4+ tastings, wine, and Vieux Lyon stories, plus a full-meal feel in 3.5 hours.

“Didax is a wonderful and tremendously passionate about his love for Lyon. The stories and history he provides along with the music is incredible. We even had a silk seminar on our ship from the lady who owns the silk shop we toured. When I showed her his picture, she said “we love him”, he comes by every day! Anyone visiting Lyon show sign up for this tour!”

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9.Old Town Food Tour with 6 French Food Tastings & Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 198 reviews · 3 hours · from $102

Six French tastings, Lyonnaise wine, and traboules through Vieux Lyon. A 3-hour guided food walk with real local flavor.

“We didn’t really love the food, but you never know that when you take a food tour. Our guide, Ash was lovely.”

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10.Food Walking Tour with a Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 198 reviews · 3 hours · from $88

Walk Vieux Lyon’s traboules with a local guide and enjoy 4 tastings with wine and sweet pairings for $88.

“Erik was amazing! Had a wonderful time discovering some history and eating and drinking of course. Highly recommend this tour!!”

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11.Cultural Food & Wine Tour, in the famous Halles Bocuse

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 166 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $48.39Best value

Small-group Lyon food and wine walk at Les Halles Paul Bocuse, led by bilingual Eillin through traboules, architecture, and local bites.

“Wonderfully hospitable guide and exceptionally knowledgeable of the gastronomic history of Lyon. Was a great way to try an array of Lyonnaise food offerings in small portions to find what you like! The tour was kept to a small group which made it very nice and relaxed. Book today if traveling to Lyon!”

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12.Guided Food Tour with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 143 reviews · 3 hours · from $79

A 3-hour guided Lyon food walk with lots of tastings, neighborhood strolls, and friendly guides. Small group, big value at $79.

“Lovely tour. Would have been nice to know it was a very steep walk to get to starting point and taking funicular or uber might be wise.”

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