Dinner Cruise on the Saône by Les Bateaux Lyonnais Hermès I at Lyon Cruises

Dinner Cruise on the Saône River Lyon

Board the Hermès I restaurant boat for a sophisticated 2.5-hour dinner cruise along Lyon's Saône River. You'll glide past illuminated historic buildings and bridges while enjoying a three-course French meal that showcases the city's renowned culinary heritage.

The cruise combines Lyon's stunning riverside architecture with fine dining in an elegant setting. Through floor-to-ceiling windows, you'll watch the city transform at dusk as historic landmarks light up along the riverbanks. Live commentary in French and English provides insights into Lyon's rich history and the sites you pass.

What is Included

• 2.5-hour dinner cruise on the Hermès I boat
• Three-course French menu with seasonal ingredients
• Vegetarian menu option (when requested in advance)
• Live commentary in French and English
• Multilingual booklets in Italian, Spanish, German, Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese and Russian
• Wheelchair accessible facilities

Good to Know

The cruise lasts 2.5 hours and departs from the Saône riverbank. Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Smart casual dress is recommended for the elegant dining setting.

The boat is fully wheelchair accessible and designed for guest comfort. Inform staff of any food allergies or dietary requirements when booking. No outside food or drink is permitted onboard. You can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before departure.

If you're exploring more of Lyon's attractions, consider combining your evening cruise with daytime sightseeing. The city offers excellent walking tours of Lyon's historic districts that complement the riverside perspectives you'll see from the water. For wine enthusiasts, the region's Beaujolais wine country tours provide perfect day trips before your evening dinner cruise.