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Lyon Wine Tasting: Small-Group Blind Tasting with a Sommelier
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Lyon
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Five wines across four regions: Crémant de Bourgogne to open, then Beaujolais, Burgundy, Northern Rhône, and a wildcard from Savoie or the Jura Led by a certified sommelier in plain English, zero wine snobbery Blind tasting format built for comparison: taste first, reveal after, no wrong answers Hosted in a restored 19th-century silk workers' loft in Croix-Rousse, Lyon's old silk-weaving hill Artisan cheese and charcuterie board with fresh baguette between pours Small group of 10 maximum, and dietary needs (including gluten-free) accommodated with 24 hours' notice
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A selection of local artisanal cheese, charcuterie, and bread, sourced from Lyon's finest producers
Five rotating wines from small, artisanal estates in Beaujolais, Burgundy, and the Northern Rhône
Meeting Points
Departure
12 Gd Rue de la Croix-Rousse
The engraved 12 reads like a 19, so trust the map pin and look for the big wooden door. Press the CONNER buzzer and come up one flight of stairs. Croix-Rousse is Lyon's hill, so give yourself 15 extra minutes for the walk up. Metro line C (Croix-Rousse stop) is a flat 5-minute walk.
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Lyon Wine Tasting: Small-Group Blind Tasting with a Sommelier
(232) Reviews
Lyon
About
Five wines across four regions: Crémant de Bourgogne to open, then Beaujolais, Burgundy, Northern Rhône, and a wildcard from Savoie or the Jura Led by a certified sommelier in plain English, zero wine snobbery Blind tasting format built for comparison: taste first, reveal after, no wrong answers Hosted in a restored 19th-century silk workers' loft in Croix-Rousse, Lyon's old silk-weaving hill Artisan cheese and charcuterie board with fresh baguette between pours Small group of 10 maximum, and dietary needs (including gluten-free) accommodated with 24 hours' notice
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A selection of local artisanal cheese, charcuterie, and bread, sourced from Lyon's finest producers
Five rotating wines from small, artisanal estates in Beaujolais, Burgundy, and the Northern Rhône
Meeting Points
Departure
12 Gd Rue de la Croix-Rousse
The engraved 12 reads like a 19, so trust the map pin and look for the big wooden door. Press the CONNER buzzer and come up one flight of stairs. Croix-Rousse is Lyon's hill, so give yourself 15 extra minutes for the walk up. Metro line C (Croix-Rousse stop) is a flat 5-minute walk.
Return
Itinerary
Taste five wines from four French regions without leaving Lyon, in a restored 19th-century silk workers' loft in Croix-Rousse. Your host is a certified sommelier who teaches the way friends talk: no jargon, no snobbery, plenty of laughing. The tasting opens with a glass of Crémant de Bourgogne and runs as a blind comparison, so you learn to taste the differences between Beaujolais, Burgundy, and the Northern Rhône, plus a wildcard from Savoie or the Jura, the alpine vineyards just up the road. Between wines, work through a board of artisan cheese and charcuterie from Lyon's best producers. With a maximum of 10 guests around the table, every question gets answered. Dietary needs, including gl...
