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title: Lyon Small-Group Full Meal Food Tour by Do Eat Better
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type: tour
city: Lyon
country: France
price: 84
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.89
reviews: 809
duration_minutes: 210
languages: [en, fr]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: Full meal walk?
rank_in_category: 10 of 12 (Food Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-09-24
data_updated: 2026-10-07
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# Lyon Small-Group Full Meal Food Tour by Do Eat Better

**Guidekin's take:** A walking meal through the old town served in at least four stops: quenelle, Lyonnais charcuterie, a Côtes du Rhône pour and praluline for dessert, with water and one alcoholic drink included. The guide may switch between English and French; severe food allergies cannot be accommodated. 4.89 from 809 reviews at €84 per person.

**Full meal walk?:** Choose Deal of the Year for a full meal with water and a drink, 3h 30m at €84 per person; two to book. 4.89, 809 reviews. Trade-off: Two to book; gratuities extra. (last checked September 24, 2026)

In our comparison: #10 of 12 in Food Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Thanks to the Do Eat Better Experience Food Tours you will have an overview of the gastronomic tradition of the beautiful city of Lyon and feel like a true local, while walking through the streets and tasting delicious typical dishes, always guided by our Local Expert.

Try the original quenelle, the famous Côtes du Rhône wine, traditional Lyonnais charcuterie and sweets, such as the praluline. You will enjoy the views and atmosphere of the old town area of the city and learn something about local history and culture with an expert local guide.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: You will meet your Local Expert for the…
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- Starts 11:00: one departure a day
- Food included: see what is included
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Children from €45: ages 6 to 10

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €84 per person for the Deal of the Year option; other options up to €99
- Duration: 3h 30m
- Rating: 4.89/5 from 809 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Do Eat Better Experience
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English, French
- Start times: 11:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-09-24

## Reviews

4.89 from 809 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 788 of 809.

- 5 stars: 755 (93%)
- 4 stars: 33 (4%)
- 3 stars: 14 (2%)
- 2 stars: 2 (0%)
- 1 star: 5 (1%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the varied food, generous portions and local history; some flag walking on cobblestone streets.

**Praised:**
- Guides connect local dishes with Lyon's history and food traditions
- A varied mix of savoury tastings, local dishes and sweets
- Generous food portions that leave guests feeling full
- A relaxed pace with time to enjoy each stop and ask questions
- Helpful recommendations for restaurants and further exploring Lyon

**Complaints:**
- Some flag the amount of walking on cobblestone streets

Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2026-05-28 to 2026-10-02); last checked 2026-10-07.

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deal of the Year | €89 / person (for 2+ people) | French, English | Special offer |
| Food Tour in Lyon – A Full Taste of France by Do Eat Better | €99 / person (for 2+ people) | French, English | - |

## What's included

- Water
- This is an itinerant full meal. At the end of the tour, you will have eaten the equivalent of a full meal in at least 4 stops
- English-speaking Local Tour Guide
- At least one alcoholic drink is included (only for over 18-year-old guests)

## Not included

- Gratuities
- Any additional food or drink

## Itinerary

1. **Lyon** (pass by, no stop) - Our tour guide will meet you at the meeting point and will show you the city while tasting all the typical food. The tastings here described can change according to the season and the availabilities of our partners.
2. **In an amazing local boutique near Lyon Cathedral and with the help of one of ...** (45m) - In an amazing local boutique near Lyon Cathedral and with the help of one of the most famous sommeliers of Lyon you will taste some excellent local wine and local charcuterie, such as Rosette de Lyon.
3. **Traboules du Vieux Lyon** (1h) - Let's discover the famous hidden passages of Lyon old town: the traboules! These covered narrow streets connect one building to another and were used to transport goods or to seek protection in time of war or fights. And after the discovery of this secret gem, have a seat in...
4. **The Presqu'ile** (45m) - Lyon is well-known for its cuisine and its desserts are no exception. In a local confiserie, you will have a taste of some of the most popular sweets in town.
5. **Vieux Lyon** (30m) - The best dessert in Lyon is absolutely the Praluline: a soft brioche filled with tasty pralines, typical candies made of almond covered by a pink sugar coat. You will have a taste of this special dessert in one of the historical boulangerie in town, founded in 1948!
6. **You will end your culinary journey In an amazing chocolaterie near the Cathed...** (30m) - You will end your culinary journey In an amazing chocolaterie near the Cathedral, where the recipes are created by a Meilleur Ouvrier de France. You will embark on a journey among the different types of chocolate that this region can offer. Just unmissable!

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 11:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-09-24
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

## Meeting point

You will meet your Local Expert for the Do Eat Better Experience Lyon Food Tour near the fountain in the middle of the square
Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:EiJQbC4gU2FpbnQtSmVhbiwgNjkwMDUgTHlvbiwgRnJhbmNlIi4qLAoUChIJS2tnC6vr9EcRQtN6sex5m4ASFAoSCZeH6GpR6vRHEfAhu-QqqwgE

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please be aware that the guide may speak both in English and French during the tour
- Please contact us for any food restriction before booking
- For safety reasons, guests with severe or life-threatening food allergies are unfortunately unable to participate in this experience
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years old
- Vegetarian options are available

## Compared with other Food Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #10 of 12** | €84 | 3h 30m | 4.89 (809) | shared |
| [Lyon Old Town Private Food Tour with 5 French Delicacies & Wines](/france/lyon/tours/lyon-old-town-private-food-tour-with-5-french-delicacies-wines/?format=md) | €219 | 3h 30m | 4.99 (98) | private |
| [Pastries & Stories of Lyon with a Local Guide](/france/lyon/tours/pastries-stories-of-lyon-with-a-local-guide/?format=md) | €69 | 2h | 5.0 (37) | shared |
| [Lyon: Private dining experience through 3 restaurants](/france/lyon/tours/lyon-private-dining-experience-through-3-restaurants/?format=md) | €195 | 2h 30m | 5.0 (30) | private |

Ranked #10 of 12 in Food Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €64 to €219, median €88; typical length 3h 30m. 2 of 12 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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