Lyon Music & Wine tasting
Overview
FOR WHO:
For travelers who love music, history & architecture. I propose to discover the city of Lyon through its music heritage. An exciting journey through the town’s musical scenes & history through multiple approaches: historical, social and architectural that will allow us to psychoanalyze Lyon’s soul.
HOW WE WILL DO IT:
Along this experience, basically developed in Presqu’ile and slopes of Croix-Rousse hill, we will discover different stories and musical scenes from the past and the present with the support of musical playlists that we will listen to and comment on.
BONUS : During the experience there is a wine tasting at a local winery that will allow us to take a break drinking some glasses of refreshing & delicious local wine.
Inclusions
- Alcoholic Beverages - Bottle of local wine included and tasted during the tour (For 18 years and above only)
- Entry/Admission - La Place des Jacobins
- Entry/Admission - Theatre des Celestins
- Entry/Admission - Croix-Rousse
What to expect
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Opera National de Lyon, 1 Place de la Comedie, 69203 Lyon France
Historical explanation of the national opera of Lyon.
Presentation of the musical and urban history of the city of Lyon over the centuries.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Croix-Rousse, Lyon France
Historical and musical walk at the slopes of the Croix-Rousse hill. World heritage list by UNESCO.
History of the canuts: textile workers who lived & worked in the Croix Rousse hill during 19th century.
Modern musical scenes in Lyon during XX century. Playlists to listen to and comment on.
Stop at the Cellar wine Satriale. Local wine tasting in a musical atmosphere.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes
Stop At: Le Hot Club, 26 rue Lanterne, 69001 Lyon France
The oldest active Jazz club in Europe. History and origins of this legendary music club. Playlists to listen & to comment on.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Eglise Saint Nizier, Place Saint Nizier, 69001 Lyon France
Masterpiece of the Gothic transition to the Renaissance.
Music and history in Lyon during XVII century. Playlists to listen to and comment on.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: La Place des Jacobins, 69002 Lyon France
Mythical square in the heart of the Lyon peninsula.
The heart of the Renaissance era in Lyon during the XV & XVI century. Origins, transformation and musical stories.
Printing industry & development of musical scores in the XVI.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Theatre des Celestins, 4 rue Charles Dullin, 69002 Lyon France
XIX Italian theater and concert hall.
Napoleon Bonaparte's stays in Lyon and his musical legacy.
Music in Lyon during the 19th century.
Duration: 15 minutes
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Fantastic! We had a great time and learned a lot of fun facts about Lyon music and many local wines!
Fantastic! We had a great time and learned a lot of fun facts about Lyon music and many local wines!The only thing sweeter than the amazing organic wines we had the chance to drink at the end of our tour with our little group was the warming aura of our guide, Didac. Funny, energetic and passionate about his subject, we learned a lot about Lyon trough anecdotes and nice stories. Add some mus...
The only thing sweeter than the amazing organic wines we had the chance to drink at the end of our tour with our little group was the warming aura of our guide, Didac. Funny, energetic and passionate about his subject, we learned a lot about Lyon trough anecdotes and nice stories. Add some music and some nice people: here you go, the perfect tour! With a friend or your significant other, I can only advise you to book your ticket now :)Arguably this is one of the most original tours that I had ever done. Music, history, arquitecture & wine on the menu. Well mixed & telled
Arguably this is one of the most original tours that I had ever done. Music, history, arquitecture & wine on the menu. Well mixed & telledMy son and I took the unique walking tour and really loved seeing a part of Lyon that we would not have seen. Our friendly guide was knowledge and we enjoyed the interactive music and wine tasting. 10/10.
My son and I took the unique walking tour and really loved seeing a part of Lyon that we would not have seen. Our friendly guide was knowledge and we enjoyed the interactive music and wine tasting. 10/10.Didac was a fantastic host, and is very knowledgeable about music and about Lyon. The wine tasting fit perfectly with the tour and was just a great spot to stop. Overall, we began the tour with few expectations, and finished with a deep appreciation and fondness for Lyon!
Didac was a fantastic host, and is very knowledgeable about music and about Lyon. The wine tasting fit perfectly with the tour and was just a great spot to stop. Overall, we began the tour with few expectations, and finished with a deep appreciation and fondness for Lyon!Learning about the influence of architecture on the local music scene throughout various periods as well as the history as we visited many interesting places during our walking tour.
Learning about the influence of architecture on the local music scene throughout various periods as well as the history as we visited many interesting places during our walking tour.