Lyon: Morning Market Tour in Les Halles Paul Bocuse
ID: GYG201931-313975
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Have you heard of Paul Bocuse? He is the chef who was considered the Pope of French gastronomy. When you take this tour of Les Halles Paul Bocuse, you will discover a temple to French and Lyonnaise food culture.
Be immersed in the best place to shop in Lyon. From Lyonnaises specialties to cheese and wine tasting, you will have the opportunity to try some of the dishes that compose the typical French meal. Les Halles Paul Bocuse is a place for shopping, but more importantly it’s a place to have a good time. For the Lyonnais this is a common weekend outing, to have a glass of wine and oysters with friends.
The market was set up in 1859 and was originally located in the Cordeliers area, then later moved close to the area of Part Dieu at the beginning of the 1970s. It is considered the place to be for gourmands. Here, people from all over the world come to discover some of the greatest institutions and to try the local food of the French capital of gastronomy.
Enjoy the very special atmosphere of this iconic market. With this small group tour of up to 8 participants, you will discover best merchants in the market, taste French specialties, and learn more about the history of French gastronomy.
Highlights
- Taste authentic French specialties
- Discover Les Halles Paul Bocuse and tour the temple to Lyonnaise gastronomy
- Learn more about the history of Lyon
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• As this is a walking tour, it is recommended to wear comfortable footwear
102 Cours Lafayette, 69003 Lyon (outside the Lafayette entrance).
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.
