French Cooking in Lyon, “Capitale Mondiale de la Gastronomie
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Highlights
- Participate in four hands-on, chef-led classes at area cooking schools
- Learn during a chateau tasting to identify Beaujolais red wines and enjoy memorable dining experiences, including dinner at the Restaurant Tete d'Oie, owner of a prestigious Michelin star
- Take field trips to learn about Lyon’s founding as a Roman settlement 2,000 years ago and why the entire city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its examples of medieval urban planning
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Road Scholar Reviews & Ratings
Delightful guide, and well organized program
This program expanded my appreciation of Lyon and educated me on the art of French cuisine. We learned by doing -- in the kitchen and at the table! Delightful guide,...
I enjoyed the program overall
I enjoyed the program overall. I didn’t like the choice of food in the Buchon restaurant.,tripe, pig snout,etc. very unhealthy. The rest of the meals were very good....
My wife and I greatly enjoyed it
Just returned from French Cooking in Lyon course. My wife and I greatly enjoyed it. It was extra special for having an excelling group leader and packing in a lovely...
Falling in love with Lyon
If you like cooking, you will LOVE this trip! You are likely to learn food preparation tips and techniques you can enjoy for years to come, having loads of fun in th...
I loved it!
Go to Lyon and experience French cooking and culture! Lyon ia...
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Accommodation
- 16 Meals
- 7 Breakfasts
- 4 Lunches
- 5 Dinners
- The following choices may be available when requested in advance: Gluten Free, Low Salt, Low Fat, Vegetarian
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