Top Lyon Day Trips & Excursions

Spend half a day exploring Pérouges, one of France’s Most Beautiful Villages. Enter the town through the Porte d'en Haut gate and check out its 15th and 16th century homes, the Place des Tilleuls, and stunning views that reach across the Ain Valley all the way to the Alps. Enjoy a “galette,” the regional specialty, with a glass of cider before your tour concludes.

Discover the history and culture of the Beaune and Burgundy vineyards on this private 9-hour tour from Lyon. Highlights include Côte de Nuit, the historic center of Beaune, the Gevrey-Chambertin winery, and Pommard. Wine tastings and round-trip private transport from Lyon hotels included. This private tour ensures personalized attention and a flexible itinerary.

Walk along sunny, scenic paths in France’s celebrated Beaujolais region with a donkey by your side. During this out-of-the-box, all-day excursion, you’ll travel from Lyon to venture deep into the land known as Golden Stones. Stroll through lush forests and sweeping fields with a private guide—and animal companion. You’ll end the day with an authentic wine tasting at a family-run vineyard, listening to stories about the area.

This 8 hours tour will give you an in-depth experience with our terroir, right into the beating heart of our rich terroir, you’ll be able to touch it, smell it, taste it. Many senses will be awoken when you meet a potter, a cheesemaker and a winemaker of the Rhône valley.