Lyon Trip Overview
Escape from city and discover Lyon’s magnificent countryside and its best sights. Along this full day private tour from Lyon, visit Oingt & Perouges villages 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 remember for ever
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Duration: 8 hours 15 minutes
Starts: Lyon, France
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Lyon, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France
Escape from city and discover Lyon’s magnificent countryside and its best sights. Along this full day private tour from Lyon, visit Oingt & Perouges villages 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 remember for ever
Itinerary
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Stop At: Oingt, Oingt, Rhone, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
explore Beaujolais considered as France’s prettiest wine region and discover the unknown beauty of the Golden Stones Country.
Cross several quaint medieval towns built in ochre-coloured stones and see majestic castles. Visit the lovely picturesque village of Oingt and enjoy panoramic views of stunning landscapes with rolling hills dotted with vineyards.
Then, 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 of the wine making process and wine taste several Beaujolais wines in a friendly atmosphere.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Cite medievale de Perouges, 01800 Perouges France
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 architecture 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).
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
