You’ll discover Lyon food and drinks as a local. If you’re interested in an authentic experience where all your senses are solicited, you found the right spot! Lyon is one of the most beautiful cities in France. It has a very long history that started with the Romans and it can boast a variety of influences, as it has always represented a trade hotspot between the south and the north, between Italy and France. The most famous event in Lyon is the light festival, which is famous all around the world; we also have an international food fair and gastronomy contest, every 2 years in January, but it’s a great city to visit and to live during the whole year. The people of Lyon love their food and gastronomy, from the traditional recipes to the modern influences. It has been called the "World Capital of Gastronomy" in 1935 and we will show you why! Our Food Tour will introduce you to typical Lyon food as well as regional beer, while discovering the centre of the city. You will also learn all the secret tips you could desire from your local guide! Possible tastings: - Praluline; a sweet cake, symbol of the city - Charcuterie and wine; a selection of some of the most famous local products - Cheese tasting; discover the peculiar local varietes of cheese, like the St Marcellin and the Cervelle de Canuts - Quenelle; a peculiar dish, tasty and hearthy, that shows the homely origins of Lyon's cuisine - Liqueur; have a glass of a typical liqueur form the region: discover its history and wonder about its secret recipe.