LYON
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Our pick of the 10 Rhône Valley & Côtes du Rhône Wine Tours travellers book most in Lyon. Operator, duration, price, and what each one actually looks like on the day.
Taste 5 wines in Lyon from Burgundy, Beaujolais, Rhône and more, paired with cheese and charcuterie in a small English tasting.
“We had a great wine tasting experience with Julia, she was so informative about the specific wines and wine regions of France, we had a lot of fun and would highly recommend this tour.”
Small-group Northern Rhône wine tour from Lyon with two estate tastings in Condrieu, Chavanay, and Ampuis. English guide included.
“Justine is a fun, knowledgeable guide to the wines of the region. Her tour is well-paced and the staff at the wineries we visited were accommodating and generous with their time, expertise, and wine. Definitely recommend this tour!”
A small-group Northern Rhône wine day from Lyon, with tastings at Tain-l’Hermitage, Ampuis, and Condrieu plus lesson-rich stops.
“Romain is knowledgeable, friendly, great sense of humor, patient and constantly smiling. He answered all question he was asked, in a friendly and professional manner.”
Half-day Northern Rhône wine tasting from Lyon: Côte-Rôtie in Ampuis, winery tastings, Vienne drive bonus, English guide.
“Good wines but poor guide/driver. He left without making sure all patrons were securely in the vehicle, weaved in and out of the traffic and scared all passengers. Spoke down to all English speaking participants often targeting them in what felt like deeming tone. On a positive note, we tried many wines that tasted nice.…”
A small-group Northern Rhône day trip from Lyon with steep-slope views, 3 estate tastings, and lunch in Tain-l’Hermitage for around a full workday.
“We had a wonderful day with Justine. There were 8 of us in the tour, which is a perfect number, especially when everyone is friendly and out going. Justine was very knowledgable and helpful. After the tour she sent me a long list of recommendations for the next destination of our vacation.”
Private Rhône Valley day tour from Lyon with hotel pickup, three winery visits, Syrah and Viognier tastings, and great scenery.
“Olivier is an incredible guide to this beautiful region. He shared his extensive knowledge so generously and we learned so much from him. He took us to 3 different wineries, each with their own unique characteristics, and we tasted a wide range of wines reflecting each specific terroir. We had a delicious lunch overlooking the…”
Small-group Côtes du Rhône day trip from Lyon with 3 wineries, 16–18 tastings, and Rhône valley views. English guide, no driving.
“Great wines, beautiful views, and a wonderful host. Thank you for a fantastic day in the Côtes du Rhône, Olivier!”
Guided walk at Château de Champ-Renard in Beaujolais, then 4 wine tastings paired with aged cheese.
“We had a wonderful time. The tour was very informative and our guide was very informative and interesting to talk with. The chateau was even better than we thought and we got a complete tour of the amazing place. We will remember this the rest of our lives.”
Shared Southern Burgundy wine day from Lyon with up to 12 tastings, an 8-seat minivan, Beaujolais scenery, Pouilly-Fuissé, and Cluny.
“Olivier was wonderful. The wines were amazing and the scenery, breathtaking. All I wanted and more. So good we took another tour with Olivier the next day as well.”
A small-group Syrah tour from Lyon with two family wineries, Roman views, steep Côte-Rhône slopes, and 11/12 wine tastings.
“Olivier was a wonderful and extremely knowledgeable guide and tour operator. His knowledge of the region and wines was impressive. He was very accommodating, punctual and answered all of our questions with ease. He also speaks perfect English which was a huge plus for our group. We all felt that this was one of our…”
