France’s second largest city, Lyon has been the gateway between the north and south since ancient times. Sited on the banks of the Rhône and Saône rivers, the city, with it’s old quarter, cobbled streets and Roman vestiges is worth to be explored.
Lyon with it’s numerous typical “ bouchons “ ( bistros ) and first-class restaurants, is the French capital of gastronomy.
But Lyon is also the ideal departure location for discovering the mythical Burgundy wine road, visiting villages hosting world know brands, such as Vosne Romanée, Nuits Saint Georges, Clos Vougeot, and of course, visit some cellars and
enjoy wine tasting.
Near by Lyon, you may too enjoy having a wine tasting of the famous Rhone Valley Beaujolais. The area offers a glorious countryside and delicious affordable wines, such as the Juliénas, the Chiroubles or the Fleurie.
We offer a few excursions designed to discover Burgundy and Rhone Valley treasures. We also can design any specific a la carte “ itinerary, according to customers taste and interest.
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