
Travel from Lyon to Beaujolais to explore local wine traditions. This tour includes a visit to the Villefranche farmer market and a traditional mâchon meal. Participants will follow the scenic wine route and conclude with a winery visit and tasting in a local village. The tour is suitable for anyone interested in wine and local cuisine, but may not be ideal for those who do not enjoy wine or food experiences. It is recommended to check availability and any dietary restrictions before booking.
Departing from Lyon, we will head north to Villefranche, the capital of Beaujolais. We will start the tour with a stroll through the covered farmers' market. You will walk among the colorful stalls in a warm and friendly atmosphere. Then, just like the locals, you will enjoy a “Mâchon”, a traditional snack of charcuterie, cheese, and a glass of Beaujolais wine. You will taste some of the finest local specialties.
The tour will end in a local village, where you will meet a winemaker who will tell you about his work and show you his estate before welcoming you into the wine cellar for a tasting.The perfect half-day tour to discover the authentic “terroir.” of Beaujolais, in a convivial and relaxed atmosphere.
Meeting point in front of the Tourist Office, in the middle of the Bellecour square.