Private Tours
Wines from the Lyon region
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16h00-19h00
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wine tasting
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Food tastings
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Multilingual guide
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Group 16 pers. max
Did you know that Lyon is surrounded by several renowned wine regions? No time to visit them? No matter, our wine expert will introduce them to you through a tasting of 6 beautiful wines in our high-end lounge located in the heart of Lyon Old Town:
Programa
Presentation
Presentation of the vineyards surrounding Lyon (20 minutes):
Wines from the Lyon region tasting begins with a presentation of the vineyards surrounding Lyon with their grape varieties, climates and terroirs in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
Then 6 wines from the Côtes du Rhône, Beaujolais, Burgundy and Mâconnais vineyards are presented. Here is an example of tasting:
Whites: Pouilly Fuissé (Chardonnay), Saint Joseph white (Marsanne / Roussanne) and Condrieu (Viognier).
Reds: Côte de Brouilly (Gamay), Aloxe Corton (Pinot Noir) and Côte Rôtie (Syrah/shiraz).
Wine-tastings can be customized according to your tastes and desires, the request must be made at least one week in advance.
Each wine comes from winegrowers selected by us for the quality of their products, respect for nature and their passion for wine.
Wine Tasting
Tasting of 6 wines from the Lyon region" - approximately 2h15:
The tasting of the wines of Lyon region is conducted in good humor and conviviality. Our host describes and comments on each wine and lets the group freely discuss their impressions and tastes. He answers general or more technical questions precisely with simple and understandable language.
A platter of cheeses and charcuterie from the Lyon region accompanies the tasting and allows surprising food and wine pairings.
Each participant is given a wine-tasting notebook with geographical maps, wine-tasting forms, a wine glossary and a summary of the information given.
Just time to enjoy a beautiful moment of oenology in Lyon!
Ponto de Encontro /Lugar de partida do Tour
Meet your guide at the corner of the Court of Justice Palace, 23 quai Romain Rolland 69005 Lyon
Our luxury private tours from Lyon take you to the Beaujolais, Côtes du Rhône, Burgundy, and Mâcon wine regions, as well as the beautiful towns of Pérouges and Annecy.
With an English-speaking guide, a wine expert native to the Lyon region, you can taste and interact with French winemakers and artisan producers, and explore Lyon’s top sights at your own pace.
Looking for multiple private wine tours from Lyon or a custom itinerary? Contact us to create your tailor-made luxury wine and sightseeing experience.
