Beaujolais & Perouges Medieval Town (9:00 am to 5:15 pm - Small Group Tour Lyon
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Beaujolais & Perouges Medieval Town (9:00 am to 5:15 pm - Small Group Tour Lyon

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Overview

Escape from city and discover Lyon's magnificient countryside and its best sights. Visit Oingt & Pérouges listed among the 157 most beautiful towns in France and taste award winning Beaujolais wines at a small family winery. An educative & fun tour among friends you will remmeber for ever.

  • Recommended by 98% of travelers
  • Badge of Excellence
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Guiding in English and French language.

Wine tasting included (4/5 wines)

Expert guide in wine and Lyon region.

High Comfort 8-seaters minibus with air-conditionning

Lunch is not included. Menus from 17 euros in local restaurant in Beaujolais region.

There is No hotel pick up. For Tour Departure, guests must join the Meeting Point / Lyon Office de Tourisme building located Bellecour Square.

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

Good to know

Personalised Tour of 8 guests maximum. Wine-tasting and visits included. Comfortable minibus with air-conditioning.

Walking shoes & warm jacket recommended. Guided tour in English & French.

Tour departure is at 9:00 am from the building of Lyon Office de Tourisme located on Bellecour Square (50 metres in front of Le Royal Hotel). Customers must join the Meeting Point 10 minutes before tour departure that is at 8:50 am. To access Bellecour Square, you can take Metro Line A or D - Station Place Bellecour or a Bus.

In case you are late and you won't be on time at the Meeting Point for departure, please contact as soon as possible Kanpai at +33 (0)6 84 52 14 99.

What to expect

  1. Office of Tourism and Congress of Metropolis of Lyon

    10 min

    At 8:50 am, our guide English Speaking guide will meet you in front of Lyon Office de Tourisme building main entrance door located on Bellecour Square (50 m opposite Le Royal Hotel). After a short walk, participants will get on the 8 seaters minivan to begin the excursion.

  2. 10 min

    Start the morning, exploring Beaujolais considered as France's prettiest wine region and discover the unknown beauty of the Golden Stones Country. Stop in Châtillon d'Azergues town to admire the 13th century castles surrounded by its remparts walls.

  3. Oingt

    35 min

    Then cross several medieval towns built in ochre-coloured stones including Chessy Les Mines and Bagnols towns.
    Visit the lovely picturesque village of Oingt listed among the 157 most beautiful towins in France. Walk the main street, visit Saint Mathieu church and enjoy panoramic views of stunning landscapes with rolling hills dotted with vineyards.

  4. Moire

    1 hour

    Push the door of a family winery and immerse yourself in history, "terroir" and tradition meeting the winemaker himself.
    Enjoy a private vineyards inspection, learn about the wine making process and wine taste several Beaujolais including white, rosé and red wines in a friendly atmosphere.

  5. Theize

    1 hour 15 min

    At lunch, delight yourself with a delicious meal in a typical Beaujolais "bistrot" restaurant which serves regional cuisine. Our guide will be happy to translate and explain all the different courses for you ! Menus from € 20 / person, NOT included.

  6. Perouges

    1 hour 30 min

    In the afterrnoon, after a 45 minutes driver, discover Pérouges medieval town, a "must see" attraction which makes you travel back to the middle age times!
    Walk along cobblestone streets and appreciate the achitecture of ancient houses from the XIII to the XVI century.
    Learn about french History as you discover this unique setting used several times for background films including the 3 Musketeers.
    Finally enjoy 30 minutes of free time : stroll through little craft souvenirs shops or try the local speciality pancake called "galette" (not included in the tour).

  7. Office of Tourism and Congress of Metropolis of Lyon

    40 min

    At 5:15 pm, our guide will drive you back to Lyon and drop off at Bellecour Square in front of Lyon Office de Tourisme.
    End of a beautiful day!

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (Europe/Paris).

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 8 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about Beaujolais & Perouges Medieval Town (9:00 am to 5:15 pm - Small Group Tour Lyon

Can I cancel Beaujolais & Perouges Medieval Town (9:00 am to 5:15 pm - Small Group Tour Lyon for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 8 hours 15 min.

What's included?

  • Guiding in English and French language.
  • Wine tasting included (4/5 wines)
  • Expert guide in wine and Lyon region.
  • High Comfort 8-seaters minibus with air-conditionning

What's not included?

  • Lunch is not included. Menus from 17 euros in local restaurant in Beaujolais region.
  • There is No hotel pick up. For Tour Departure, guests must join the Meeting Point / Lyon Office de Tourisme building…

Which places does it visit?

It visits Office of Tourism and Congress of Metropolis of Lyon, Oingt, Moire, Theize, Perouges.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English, French.

What fitness level is needed?

It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Operated by KANPAI TOURISME

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