Since Lyon’s reputation as the capital of the French gastronomy & the capital of silk needs no further proof, here is the ultimate two-in-one tour to enjoy Lyon
First stop of this food tour in the worldwide famous indoor market Les Halles de Lyon-Paul Bocuse
Together with your guide, you will taste local products, wander in the aisles, understand the smell of brioches, admire the renowned Bresse chickens, learn about the iconic female chefs…
You will then head towards the old town for a sweet stop & end on a high note during a private silk demonstration
Included tastings in the food hall :
– Local red wine côtes du Rhône Crozes Hermitage
– Lyonnais charcuteries : Rosette, Jésus, saucisson de Lyon, saucisson brioché
– Casserole of quenelle de brochet sauce Nantua (pyke soufflé with crayfish sauce)
– Local white wine mâconnais or coteaux du Lyonnais
– Local cheeses : comté, rigotte de Condrieu, St Marcellin & cervelle de canut
Then in Vieux-Lyon :
– Chocolate Coussin de Lyon, almond pralines & Lyonnais nougat
And during the silk demo where you will discover the arts of Lyonnais silkscren printing & handpainting on velvet :
– Brioche praline & local pink sparkling wine Cerdon
New Generation Guide offers exclusively private tours.
We can accommodate up to 25 people per group.
For any specific requests, please do not hesitate to contact us directly.
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