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Market Tour, Cooking Class & Lunch with Chef in Lyon Studio

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Lyon, France
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On average, this is booked 17 (0) days in advance.

4 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
and 1 more
French
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Overview

Step into the vibrant world of Lyon’s food scene with a unique culinary journey led by the charismatic Chef Thierry. Start your adventure at the iconic Saint Antoine Market, where you’ll explore stalls brimming with seasonal produce and interact with friendly local vendors. Thierry will help you choose the best ingredients for a hands-on cooking experience that awaits.

After gathering your market treasures, head to Thierry’s inviting kitchen, where you’ll dive into the art of French cooking. Guided by his expertise, you’ll prepare a selection of classic French dishes while mastering techniques that define the region’s cuisine. Along the way, Thierry’s lively personality ensures there’s never a dull moment in the kitchen!

Cap off the day with a delicious homemade meal, accompanied by local wine if you’d like to bring a bottle. This experience is a full immersion into Lyon’s culinary traditions. Get ready for a day filled with flavor, laughter, and authentic French charm!

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Dine in Thierry's private workshop
  • Cook your meal with fresh market-bought ingredients
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Hotel pick-up/drop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

16 Quai Romain Rolland
69005 Lyon, France

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What To Expect

Thierry invites you to experience Lyon's culinary culture and gastronomy the real, local way! Join him on an immersive food tour of the traditional Saint Antoine Market, where you'll select fresh and local produce for your gourmet cooking class. Mingle with local vendors and get to know your host and fellow guests, before making your way to Thierry's charming atelier for a traditional French cooking class and lunch.

About your host Thierry: "I'm an easy-going cooking teacher and a passionate French chef. I like to meet and invite new people from all over the world. Please join me in my small restaurant, in a 15th-century building of Lyon."

**Chef Thierry works with a small team of trusted chefs who assist him during certain classes to ensure the same high-quality experience for all guests. Classes may occasionally be hosted by another member of Chef Thierry’s team but the experience will remain the exactly the same.

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)
  • Occasionally, a class may be led by a member of Thierry's team while maintaining the same quality and hospitality.
  • ⚠️THE FULL ADDRESS WILL BE ON YOUR CONFIRMATION VOUCHER UNDER THE "BEFORE YOU GO" SECTION.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Market Tour, Cooking Class & Lunch with Chef in Lyon Studio?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Lunch
  • Dine in Thierry's private workshop
  • Cook your meal with fresh market-bought ingredients
  • Thierry is a classically-trained French chef
  • Explore Saint Antoine Market with a local
  • Guests are welcome to BYOB (Bring Your Own Booze)
  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
  • Hotel pick-up/drop-off

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)
  • Occasionally, a class may be led by a member of Thierry's team while maintaining the same quality and hospitality.
  • ⚠️THE FULL ADDRESS WILL BE ON YOUR CONFIRMATION VOUCHER UNDER THE "BEFORE YOU GO" SECTION.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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