Paul Bocuse Market Food Rally
A gourmet adventure in the heart of Les Halles Paul Bocuse!
- About 2,5 hours
- 10 to 1,000 participants
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Description
Looking for a team-building activity in Lyon that combines discovery, gastronomy and team bonding? The Paul Bocuse Market Food Rally invites your colleagues to explore the world of fine food at Les Halles Paul Bocuse, an iconic destination showcasing the region’s finest products and specialities.
Working in teams, set off to discover the local traders, traditional expertise and stories that make Lyon’s gastronomy so unique. Armed with a roadbook, you’ll need to observe, think creatively and communicate effectively to answer questions and score as many points as possible.
And here, discovery is all about tasting, too! The route includes tastings of regional products, from cheeses and Lyonnaise cured meats to delicious local sweet treats. This original corporate team-building activity is the perfect opportunity to share a gourmet experience, strengthen team spirit and discover Lyon from a different perspective during your corporate seminar.
- About 2,5 hours
- 10 to 1,000 participants
Partner shops and tastings may vary depending on the availability of local traders. It’s a great opportunity to discover Lyon’s culinary specialities at a variety of gourmet destinations throughout Les Halles!
How the activity works
📍 Welcome desk
🧀 Observation, Discovery and Tasting
Each team independently follows its route through Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, answers the questions in its roadbook and takes on challenges to earn points.
The route includes gourmet stops at various market traders. These breaks offer the opportunity to discover Lyon’s culinary specialities and sample a selection of products, such as cheese, cured meats and traditional Lyonnaise sweet treats. Partner shops and tastings may vary depending on availability.
🏆 Closing ceremony and prize-giving
Why choose Takamaka ?
Since 1994, Takamaka has been supporting companies in the creation and organisation of their corporate events. With extensive experience in seminars and in-depth knowledge of the Lyon area, our team designs, produces, and selects activities tailored to your expectations, objectives, and company identity.
Our local expertise, combined with our membership in the Atout France network, allows us to support you far beyond simply choosing activities. We help you build your entire event by providing personalised assistance at every stage of your project: venue sourcing, catering, accommodation, and transport management to ensure the smooth organisation of your event.
From the initial concept to the final execution, our Lyon-based team puts its local knowledge, network of trusted partners, and expertise at your service to ensure the success of your event.
FAQ
Is the Paul Bocuse Market Rally accessible to everyone ?
Yes. The activity requires no specific skills. Participants simply need to enjoy walking, discovering Lyon and sharing a fun team experience.
What tastings are included in the activity?
Examples of tastings included (participating shops may vary depending on availability):
- Cheeses from MONS cheesemonger. Étienne Boissy, a Meilleur Ouvrier de France (one of France’s highest distinctions for skilled craftspeople) in cheesemaking, will guide you through a tasting of a variety of seasonal cheeses.
- Lyonnaise charcuterie at the prestigious GAST delicatessen. Discover and sample a selection of cured meats that showcase the quality and expertise of this renowned establishment.
- Sweet treats from Maison VICTOIRE. This traditional bakery and patisserie offers a selection of delicious treats and Lyonnaise specialities.
Is the activity supervised by an instructor?
Our team welcomes the participants and provides the briefing before the start of the activity. The rally is then completed independently, allowing participants to enjoy a collaborative and immersive experience. At the end of the course, the teams meet back with the facilitator for a closing session, including the review of answers, the announcement of results, and the prize-giving ceremony.
Can the activity be conducted in English?
Yes, the Lyon Market Food Rally can be adapted for English-speaking groups, ensuring everyone can fully enjoy this fun and gourmet experience.
How can we book a Paul Bocuse Market Rally in Lyon ?
To book your Paul Bocuse Market Rally, contact the Takamaka Lyon team directly on +33 4 78 79 28 13 or by email at lyon@takamaka.fr. Our experts will help you organise your event and tailor the activity to your specific needs.
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