Lyon Bites & Stories: A Tasty City Adventure with a Local
Overview
Available languages
2 hours 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
Embark on an immersive journey through the historic heart of Lyon’s Old Town, experiencing the vibrant local life while uncovering the rich stories behind its charming streets.
This guided walking tour will lead you from the charming and lively Presqu'Ile district to the elegant Old Town of Lyon, offering a deeper understanding of Lyon’s history, culture, and gastronomy.
Your adventure begins from Place des Jacobins, a beautiful square with a majestic fountain. Your Local Expert will show you how to explore the city like a true local.
Along the way, you will savor three delightful tastings of some of the most traditional Lyon sweet treats. We'll end the tour in the area of the Cathedral of Lyon, in the Old Town - As our tour comes to an end, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation of the Lyon culture, history, and gastronomy.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please be aware that the guide may speak both in English and French during the tour.
Please contact us for any food restriction before booking.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
La Place des Jacobins
You will meet you guide in front of this square and then have a typical sweet treat of Lyon.
Vieux Lyon
Enter the Vieux Lyon area to learn more about the history and curiosities of the city.
What‘s Included
English/French-speaking Local Expert
Snacks
Hidden gems and legends of Lyon
Gratuities
Pick-Up Service
Options
Lyon Bites & Stories: A Tasty City Adventure with a Local
Reviews
6 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Great experience
Z3133TZlukasm,Jan 3, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The Tour was very informative and interesting. Our tour guide , Nathalie, was very friendly, knowledgable and provided us with lots of great tips. We would recommend for everyone who likes sweets and would like to learn more about the history of Lyon.
Lovely afternoon walk, talk and sweets
claytonj163,Oct 24, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Wonderful walking tour with Nathalie! Learned so much about Lyon, its history and some of the stories behind the sweet treats we tried. Perfect introduction walk for our first day in Lyon!
Delightful old town
Susan C,Oct 14, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00First, you will be walking on cobblestones for 2 hours. Next, your tastings are all sweets—all yummy. The stories are wonderful. We enjoyed the whole tour.
A beautiful visit to this beautiful city of Lyon. Special thanks to our guide Nathalie..................
Road30110509987,May 20, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00A beautiful visit to this beautiful city of Lyon. Special thanks to our guide Nathalie..............
Visit of Lyon
gygerp2025,May 19, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great visit of Lyon with our guide Nathalie who introduced us to the history and gastronomy of this beautiful city.
Nathalie *****
D8551NLguym,May 16, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We have seen the treasures of Lyon in the old quarters as well as appreciated the good sweet products of Lyon craftsmen. Our guide Nathalie was high level
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