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15 Best Beaujolais Wine Tours

The wine afternoons from Lyon: the golden-stone villages of southern Beaujolais, cellar tastings and crus that outgrew the nouveau joke decades ago. The vineyards start thirty minutes north; the gamay arguments last longer.

1.From Lyon: Golden Stones Beaujolais Wine Tasting Tour

Discover Beaujolais from Lyon with this small-group wine tour. Visit scenic villages, meet winemakers, and enjoy tastings paired with local snacks.

Most Popular★ 4.7

“We highly recommend this tour. Our guide, Rachel, was excellent. She was clearly passionate about Lyon and wine. Rachel shared great and insightful information regarding the history, customs, science and almost all aspects you could imagine with respect to wine. You have the opportunity to…”

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2.Taste Wine in Lyon: Burgundy, Beaujolais, Rhône, and more

Discover Lyon’s wine scene with a 2-hour tasting in a historic silk factory, guided by expert sommeliers. Includes local foods and take-home knowledge.

★ 5.0

“Great experience with Madeline! Super knowledgeable, friendly and very professional. Picked 5 excellent wines for us to try, all from different areas and gave the background on each. Plus the charcuterie board was first class. Highly recommend, much better than visiting a winery or chateau.”

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3.Guided tour and wine tasting Northern Rhône Valley

Discover the Northern Rhône Valley with a guided wine tour from Lyon, featuring tastings at small wineries, stunning vineyard views, and expert insights.

★ 5.0

“Wow! A fabulous overview of this part of wine country. Two wineries, each unique and delicious. The travel time between them allowed our guide to share more of the gastronomy of France.”

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4.Lyon: Old Town Food Tour with 6 French Food Tastings & Wine

Explore Lyon’s historic streets on a 3-hour food tour featuring 6+ tastings of local cheeses, pastries, seasonal dishes, and wines with a friendly guide.

★ 4.8

“Ash was a great tour guide and made us feel very welcome. As it was our first day in France it was really helpful to have someone show us around. We tried some lovely food and enjoyed the company of the other people on the…”

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5.Food & Wine Tour, from the Vieux Lyon to famous Halles Bocuse

Discover Lyon's culinary secrets on this small-group food and wine tour from Vieux Lyon to Halles Bocuse, blending history, authentic flavors, and local culture.

★ 5.0

“I loved starting the tour with the wonderful croissant. All of our guides choices were wonderful. The cheeses paired nicely with the wine. I especially enjoyed the historical information provided regarding Michelin and the passageways. The lunch was surprising, and even though I'm an adventurous…”

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7.Golden stones Beaujolais Wine Tour with Tastings from Lyon

Discover the charm of Beaujolais on a small-group wine tour from Lyon, with visits to medieval villages, family wineries, and tastings in scenic vineyards.

★ 4.5

“We had an excellent trip! Francois was our guide and he did a great job explaining the wines as well as the reasons that the wines of the area are what they are. He answered all questions and engaged with all members of our tour.…”

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9.Northern Rhône Valley Wine tour from Lyon Half Day

Discover the flavors of France’s northern Rhône with a half-day wine tour from Lyon. Visit scenic vineyards, taste exceptional wines, and enjoy insider insights.

★ 4.5

“Good wines but poor guide/driver. He left without making sure all patrons were securely in the vehicle, weaved in and out of the traffic and scared all passengers. Spoke down to all English speaking participants often targeting them in what felt like deeming tone. On…”

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10.Beaujolais wine tour from Lyon half day

Discover Beaujolais on a half-day tour from Lyon with wine tastings, scenic villages, and expert guides—all in a small, friendly group for an authentic experience.

★ 5.0

“Enjoyable drive out and interesting discussions with the two wine makers. Decent sized tasting samples. Francois was very easy to listen to. Good knowledge. Very helpful.”

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12.Full Day Private Tour of Beaujolais by vintage Land Rover

Discover Beaujolais in style with a private vintage Land Rover tour, visiting medieval villages, world-renowned vineyards, and local artisans near Lyon.

“We had the most amazing time during this tour ! Amelie, our tour guide, really showed us a side of the French wine coutry that we would never have gotten to experience otherwise, set against the roaring engine of the coolest Land Rover you've ever…”

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15.Beaujolais Half Day Wine Tasting Tour

Discover Beaujolais on this 4-hour guided tour from Lyon, with wine tastings, an interactive museum, and visits to renowned vineyards—perfect for wine lovers.

★ 4.5

“The guide was excellent! Positive and knowledgeable. A great experience. Nice small friendly group. Good choice of vineyards.”

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More Beaujolais Wine Tours

4.0Lyon Old Town Food & Wine Tasting Tour including a Bouchon Lyonnais3 hours (approx.)$143.79 5.0Beaujolais & Perouges Medieval Town (9:00 am to 5:15 pm – Small Group Tour Lyon8 hours 15 minutes (approx.)$174.99 5.0Guided Day Tour and Wine Tasting Northern Rhône Valley8 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$203.05 5.0Rhône Valley Wine Tasting Private Day Tour from Lyon9 hours (approx.)$1,201.46 5.0Beaujolais Crus Wines & Castles (2:00 pm – 6:30 pm) – Small Group Tour from Lyon4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$130.61 4.9Lyon: Music Tour with Wine Tasting2 hours$117 5.0Lyon Music & Wine tasting2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours (approx.)$120.14 5.0Half-Day Guided Tour with Tasting of Beaujolais Wines4 hours 15 minutes (approx.)$119.27 5.0Beaujolais Wine Tour – Tastings & Gourmet Picnic Lunch8 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$277.10 5.0Cotes du Rhone Wine Tour (9:00 am to 5:15 pm) – Small Group Tour from Lyon8 hours 15 minutes (approx.)$192.77 5.0Full Day Guided Wine Tour with Tasting and Lunch$184 5.0Private half-day tour to Golden Stone Beaujolais with tastings4 hours (approx.)$720.14 5.0Beaujolais Day Guided Tour – Winery Tours and Tastings8 to 9 hours (approx.)$178.84 4.5Beaujolais 100% wine tour Small-Group Tour with Tasting from Lyon4 hours (approx.)$118.82 5.0Private Beaujolais wine tour8 to 9 hours (approx.)$1,201.52 4.5Beaujolais wine and Perouges village full day shared tour7 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$179.41 5.0Beaujolais Wine Discovery – Half Day – Small group tour from Lyon$116 4.5Cheese and Wine Accord Tour at Château de Champ-Renard$57.62 5.0Beaujolais & Pérouges Wine & Food Tasting Private Tour from Lyon$1,048.68 5.0Taste Lyons Local Wines & Explore Hidden Traboules$110.05 5.0Private Rhône-Valley wine tour9 hours$1,769 5.0Private Full Day Wine and Food Tour from Lyon in Beaujolais$561.73 5.0Cotes du Rhone Wine Tour – Private Tour – Full Day From Lyon$952.39 5.0Southern Burgundy Wine Tour – Full Day Shared tour from Lyon$166.23

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