Organizing a bachelorette party for your sister, your best friend, or any other close friend about to get married is not easy. But don’t panic, there are many original activities that will delight the bride-to-be as well as the guests, and that will make this emblematic day an unforgettable memory.
Here is my selection of ideas for an original Bachelorette Party in Lyon.
Special Bachelorette Party tour of Lyon
Saint Jean-Baptiste Cathedral, 69005 Lyon
Accompanied by your guide, walk through the streets of Lyon in this crazy tour full of riddles, obstacles and challenges.
To go forward, you will have to draw upon your knowledge of the city of Lyon, as well as that of the life of the bride-to-be.
You thought that Lyon and the queen of the day had no secrets for you? Think again.
Price: 25€/person for 2 hours
We like: an original visit of Lyon that will allow all the guests to know the bride-to-be even better.
Information and Reservations (Website in French)
Professional photo shooting with friends
Call ipon the professional photographers of Model WEEK agency for a sublime photo shoot between girls.
Choose the location, indoors or outdoors, and make yourself all beautiful to immortalize the last day as a bachelor of the bride-to-be.
Behave as photo models for a few hours, spend a privileged moment and leave with beautiful pictures and the best gift for the bride-to-be: memories.
Price: to be defined on estimate, according to the number of participants and the place.
We like: an artistic and beautiful shooting for real moving memories.
Information and Reservations (Website in French)
Crazy photo shoot
Studio Le Carré – 25 Quai Saint-Vincent 69001 Lyon
A Bachelorette Party is always a crazy time. If you want to have a great time and have a very fun memory, this activity is ideal.
For two hours, pose with your friends and the bride-to-be in one of the zany settings of your choice and dress up in the costumes they provide.
Laughter is guaranteed for exceptional memories that you can even project on the wedding day, so that all the guests can enjoy this good moment.
Price: 260€ for a 2-hour session (up to 25 people).
We like: a crazy alternative to the classic photoshoot, to stay in the theme of the wedding day.
Information and Reservations (Website in French)
Karaoke Box
8 Place Raspail, 69007 Lyon
What better way to have fun with your friends than to sing like a star along with your favorite songs?
For the bride-to-be’s Bachelorette Party, rent a private karaoke box and organize your own private concert for two hours. You’ll have something to delight all your guests with a catalog of 80,000 songs, and you can even order cocktails from your box with the connected system.
A great way to relax and have the best laughs of your life.
Price: 10€/person for 2 hours.
We like: being able to sing out of tune with your friends in a private box without anyone else hearing you.
Information and Reservations (Website in French)
Escape Game in virtual reality
251 Rue Marcel Mérieux 69007 LYON
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Try a new experience for an unusual Bachelorette Party.
Virtual Zone offers you two escape game zones in virtual reality. In total immersion in fantastic and very realistic worlds, solve riddles in fascinating and surprising scenarios and make the bride-to-be spend a unique moment, in a fantastic and dreamlike world, or among the Mayan civilization.
Price: from 29€ for 1 hour.
We like: the virtual reality aspect that fully immerses you in the game.
Information and Reservations (Website in French)
Painting Apéro Workshop
The activity can take place anywhere in France on the place of your event
Here is a really original idea for a bachelorette party.
Accompanied by an artist, you will choose the artistic world you wish to reproduce: that of Van Gogh, Monet or Banksy among others, and launch yourself into the creation of your original work.
This creative workshop is accompanied by a convivial aperitif to make you spend a wonderful moment with friends, at home, online or even in a partner bar.
Leave with your creation and great memories.
Price: from 272€ for 2 hours (up to 8 participants).
We like: being able to pretend to be Michelangelo over a cocktail.
Information and Reservations (Website in French)
Introduction to wine tasting
13 rue Domer, 69007 Lyon
For wine lovers and novices alike, this initiation will prove useful and entertaining for a bachelorette party.
Learn how to recognize wines and their aromas, participate in a tasting game and taste no less than 5 emblematic great wines!
A great moment to share to learn more about the favorite beverage of the French.
And maybe you will find one of the wines you tasted on your table during the wedding.
Price: from 59,90€/person for 2 hours.
We like: the aroma game (to recognize the different wines).
Information and Reservations (Website in French)
Ninja Warrior course
8 Impasse Abbé Firmin, 69100 Villeurbanne
Take on a sporting challenge to show others what you can do.
Based on the concept of the TV show Ninja Warrior, this activity will test your muscles, those of the guests and the bride-to-be.
Fall, stumble, miss and exhaust yourself until you reach the finish line of this crazy course.
An original and ideal activity to decompress and help the bride-to-be evacuate the stress of the wedding, in a good mood.
Price: 25€/person for 2 hours.
We like: the possibility to do a race with a timer (perfect for a competitive aspect).
Information and Reservations (Website in French)
Bootcamp and survival course
Meeting point: parking of the Guérin hut 69170 Dième
We reserve the golden award for this activity as the most unusual special Bachelorette Party.
Embark on a grueling and rejuvenating adventure that will leave you all changed.
Choose your formula: for two hours or for a whole weekend, your objective is to find the Drop Zone after the crash of your plane.
Lost in the middle of the forest, you will have to follow the survival course, and complete all the missions you have been assigned.
Treasure hunt, zip line, precision shooting, insect tasting, fire lighting with a magnifying glass, and many other crazy activities are waiting for you in the heart of the forest for an unforgettable experience that will strengthen your bond with the bride-to-be and the guests.
Price:
- 15€/person for 2h
- 15 participants weekend package 1790€.
We like: taking the role of Mike Horn with your girlfriends, there is nothing better to strengthen the bonds and to live memorable memories (and we also like the photo files that will surely come out sooner or later).
Information and Reservations (Website in French)
Pole dance class
Put sensuality in the spotlight for the bride-to-be’s Bachelorette Party.
This pole dancing class is ideal for boosting your self-confidence and feeling more sensual than ever, which is what the bride-to-be needs in order to feel confident about her big day.
Guided by a professional, you will learn superb figures and choreographies, and if you don’t succeed, don’t panic, it will be an occasion to have good laughs.
Price: to be defined on estimate according to the number of participants and the place.
We like: the relaxed atmosphere under the pretense of learning and humor.
Information and Reservations (Website in French)
Shooting of a Bachelorette clip
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Make your friend/sister/cousin’s special day the best memory of her life.
Discuss with the organizers in advance to define the project, the music, the place, the number of participants and let them do the rest.
Your role, as guests and as the bride-to-be? Have fun in front of the camera by singing in turn in the outfits of your choice.
You will have an incredible time for an incredible result that you can even project on the wedding day to share the emotions with all the guests.
Price: to be defined on estimate according to the project and the number of participants.
We like: to keep an indelible memory of this unforgettable day with your friends.
Information and Reservations (Website in French)
Relaxation in spa/hammam
Go relax and take care of yourself with your friends for a soft and relaxing Bachelorette party.
What better way to evacuate the pressure of a wedding than lounging in a sauna and getting a massage until you fall asleep?
The bride-to-be can only thank you for this wonderful gift.
She and the guests will be resplendent on D-day.
Price: to be defined on estimate according to the number of participants and the place.
We like: the mud bath and the pre-natal massage.
Information and Reservations (Website in French)
Urban rally in Old Lyon
Starting point of the game: Place Edouard Comette
Equipped with your smartphones and the Print&Play application, you can all take part in a rally through Lyon. You’ll have to launch crazy challenges to the bride-to-be. If she meets them, she will be able to get many prizes.
On the program: 3 crazy challenges, 5 photo rallies, and an infinite number of laughs to share!
Price: 89€ for about 2 hours (up to 15 participants)
We like: the crazy challenges.
Information and reservations (Website in French)
Aperitif cruise – Lyon by Boat
Lyon By Boat, 50 Quai Rambaud, 69002 Lyon
You dream of a memorable Bachelorette Party surrounded by your best friends?
This activity will be ideal for you. Lyon by Boat offers you a charter boat cruise to get ready for the big day. The boat is equipped with sound and lights and it is even possible to add a cocktail party or a dance show with dancers.
Price: from 250€ to 990€ (depending on the boat).
Duration: between 1h30 and 4h (depending on the package).
We like: the spring break aspect of the activity.
Police investigation – Outdoor Escape Game
5 rue Waldeck Rousseau, Lyon 69006
there is nothing better than a good police investigation to strengthen the cohesion before the battle of D-Day.
Mimesis and its escape “The Black King” offers you a dark scenario through the old Lyon. The scenario is simple: repeated kidnappings of young women, a blackmailer, photos, letters, and the life of a young girl which is in your hands.
Make sure you have good sneakers and a well-charged phone to quickly find your way around the city.
A collective activity, sporty, intellectual, fun… in short a complete activity that will delight all your girlfriends fans of NCIS.
The little extra: as in every escape game, interactions are waiting for you and in the city the interaction can appear from everywhere (simple passer-by or actor? it’s up to you to find out).
Price: 30€/pers.
Duration: 2 hours (including briefing).
We like: the fact that this investigation is life-size and not compressed in a small escape game room.
Party bus
And because sometimes group activities are a bit annoying, I have an activity for you that is 100% unrestrained: the Party Bus.
This will take you around the city and can drop you off wherever you want. Inside you will find lights, dj, drinks… (a real walking nightclub).
More comfortable and bigger than a limousine, this party bus will impress your friends, believe me.
Price: on estimate (the price varies according to the place of departure, the number of people, and the place of arrival).
Duration: according to your wishes (possibility to rent it for several days).
We like: being able to choose the point of departure and arrival.
Information and Reservations (Website in French)
Brunch with friends
13 Rue des Quatre Chapeaux, 69002 Lyon
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A Bachelorette Party starts at 9 am and often ends the next morning at the same time so it is important (also) to take in some strength.
At Pimprenelle you can come and have brunch with your best friends before resuming the frantic race of activities.
All kinds of toast, brioche, cheesecakes, tiramisu, a wide range of teas, hot chocolate, coffee, and a host of juices. A soothing decor and lots of sweets that will be perfect to recharge your batteries.
Price: 29€/pers.
Duration: it will depend on your energy and your appetite (0 pressure here).
We like: really a lot the Thai chicken half sandwich (sliced chicken, sesame, peanuts, cherry tomatoes, carrots, zucchini, Chinese cabbage, edamame, teriyaki dressing).
Information and Reservations (Website in French)
Flower crown workshop
13 Rue du Sergent Michel Berthet, 69009 Lyon
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A very girly workshop to be all beautiful on D-day. Céline Lunakim, a floral artist, offers a workshop to make a decorative crown with dried flowers. If the theme of your wedding is bobo-bohemian, this activity will be ideal to magnify your guests.
Céline also offers activities around floral arts that are 100% customized, according to your desires and expectations (price on estimate).
Price: for the flower crown activity 40€/pers.
Duration: for the flower crown activity 2h00.
We like: to kill two birds with one stone with this activity, the fact that you can leave with your own wreath is a big plus.
Information and Reservations (Website in French)
Floating in sensory isolation in Lyon
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For once it is not a group activity but a solo one.
The Meïso center offers you a unique experience: floating in sensory isolation.
Locked in a sensory chamber, you will float in water saturated with magnesium salt (thanks to which gravity is reduced by 80%), thus freeing your mental resources for other activities. Muscle and joint pain is relieved by the feeling of weightlessness and your mind is instantly removed from all external sensory stimuli, leaving you extremely relaxed.
All of this takes place in a futuristic and subdued atmosphere.
And don’t panic: each chamber is adapted to claustrophobic and tall people.
A sensory experience only available in Paris and Lyon.
Price: 65€/pers.
Duration: 1h30.
We like: the concept is totally innovative in France.
Information and Reservations (Website in French)
Paddle on the Saône – Tournus Canoë
4 Quai Georges Bardin, 71700 Tournus
If your Bachelorette Party takes place during the nice days, there is nothing like a paddle ride. Whether your group is made up of professionals or novices, this activity will suit everyone.
After a short briefing, your paddle under your arm, you will go on your own course with your friends, on the menu: falls, laughs and dives.
Prices: 8€ per paddle for 1 hour, 15€ for half a day, 20€ for a full day.
Duration: the rental can be done for 1 hour, half a day or a full day.
We like: the fact that the course is unrestrained (the opportunity to discuss freely).
Information and Reservations (Website in French)
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