Lyon and Surroundings: Tradition and Delicacies

LYON AND SURRONDINGS: TRADITION AND DELICACIES
Discover the essentials of surroundings of Lyon
LYON AND SURRONDINGS: TRADITION AND DELICACIES
Discover the essentials of surroundings of Lyon
LYON AND SURRONDINGS: TRADITION AND DELICACIES
Discover the essentials of surroundings of Lyon

FIT AND GROUP LEISURE OFFERS

                      6 days / 5 nights

From 15 to 45 persons

Destination (s)

Lyon & Beaujolais

Themes

City break
Gastronomy – Cooking
Heritage – Museums
Wine tourism

Discover the essentials of the city of Lyon and its surroundings: Through its 20 centuries of history, Lyon reveals its treasures of architecture and urban planning combining memory and modernity. This escapade makes you discover the hilly landscapes.

You will love:
• Immersion in the heart of a rich and diversified territory
• Alliance between city and countryside
• Lyon, capital of gastronomy
• Meeting with locals passionate about their land

program

Day 1

LYON RANKED AS UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE
Lunch in a traditional Bouchon Lyonnais.
Discovery of Lyon: From the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, observe the incredible panorama of the city and the history of Lyon. Continuation of the visit to the heart of Old Lyon and its traboules, Saint-Jean Cathedral, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Day 2

BEAUJOLAIS, LAND OF VINES AND TRADITIONS
Departure towards Beaujolais des Pierres Dorées. Meeting with a winemaker; discovery of the estate and the history of the Beaujolais hills. Wine tasting in food and wine pairing.
Traditional lunch in a farm inn.
In the afternoon, discover the villages of the golden stones, southern gateway to the Beaujolais Wine Route, the hilly landscapes of the Golden Stones offer remarkable views from one village to another, in particular the village of Oingt, named the Most Beautiful Village in France, a medieval village perched on vineyards.

Day 3

LYON BETWEEN FLAVORS AND KNOWLEDGE
Morning: Explore the Halles de Lyon, temple of Lyonnaise gastronomy.Tasting of a mâchon (delicateness from Lyon) with a glass of Beaujolais.
Lunch in a restaurant in Les Halles
Guided tour of the district and the Confluences Museum : A model of contemporary district.

Day 4

PEROUGES AND ROYAL MONASTERY OF BROU
Departure for Pérouges. Pedestrian discovery of the medieval city of Pérouges or even Old Pérouges is an old medieval fortified town where time has stood still.
Traditional lunch
Guided tour of the Monastery of Brou: a true Bressan masterpiece, the church of Brou fascinates, as much by the beauty and finesse of its architecture as by its history.

Day 5

VIENNA AND VINEYARDS
Departure for Vienna, city of Art and History. Commented city tour in a small tourist train to discover a heritage of more than 2500 years from the temple of Augustus to the Saint-Maurice Cathedral.
Lunch in a restaurant.
After lunch, continuation to the steep vineyards of Côtes Rôties: Ampuis and Condrieu. Welcome to a Condrieu wine producer for a tour of the estate followed by a wine tasting.

Day 6

LYON IN THE HEART OF CINEMA
Guided tour of the Villa Lumière: On the birthplace of the cinematograph, the museum allows you to discover the extraordinary inventions of the Lumière brothers.
Lunch at the restaurant.
Free visit to the Parc de la Tête d’Or: The Parc de la Tête d’Or is one of the largest urban parks in France.

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