Lyon: Visit and taste the best pastries in the Croix Rousse district
ID: GYG1077473-1654781
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Taste the best pastries in the world capital of gastronomy! Visit the Croix Rousse district on foot, learn about the history of silk, and meet passionate artisans.
Discover the Croix-Rousse district in a different way, with a 100% pastry food tour that showcases the neighborhood's most delicious artisans! We'll start our tour at the Mur des Canuts, the perfect place to dive into the history of this unique silk-making district. Step by step, we'll meet passionate pastry chefs, each offering a sweet specialty: pink pralines, macarons, exceptional Viennoiseries, original creations with surprising flavors... At each stop, you'll taste the treats while chatting with the artisans, who will share their expertise and inspiration. Between sweet treats, we'll take the time to explore the lively streets, admire frescoes, and discover anecdotes about life in the neighborhood. The tour will end on a high note with a tasting session with a view, allowing you to savor Lyon in all its delicious glory.
Highlights
- The only sweet food tour in the Croix Rousse district.
- Taste 6 creations from Lyon's artisans
- Walking tour and anecdotes in the heart of the Canut district
- Pass by iconic sites, including frescoed passageways and lively squares.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Canut wall, trompe l'oeil wall. Guide wearing a LYON FOOD EXPERIENCE T-shirt
INCLUDED
- 6 tastings
- Fresco and traboule tour
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.