Organizing a corporate seminar in Lyon starts with finding a venue that combines convenience, character, and tailored services. Chai Saint Olive, Lyon’s first urban winery, meets these requirements with a flexible city-center venue, bespoke wine activities, a mobile wine truck, and an authentic local wine experience.

Why choose Chai Saint Olive for a corporate seminar in Lyon?

Chai Saint Olive is located at 34 rue Malesherbes in Lyon’s 6th arrondissement, within easy reach of Foch station (Metro Line A) and nearby parking facilities. This central location makes logistics easier while providing an unexpected setting in a unique venue that can be privately hired for a corporate seminar or team-building event in Lyon.

What does Chai Saint Olive offer for corporate seminars and team-building events in Lyon?

Chai Saint Olive offers flexible spaces and bespoke wine experiences tailored to the type of event you are organizing. These include:

  • A flexible event space (tasting room + winery), accommodating up to 80 guests for a standing cocktail reception and approximately 60 guests seated, with layouts that can be adapted to your needs.
  • Bespoke wine workshops: wine tasting, creating your own custom blend, introductions to winemaking, and more. Ideal wine-related activities for teams.
  • A mobile wine truck to add a unique touch to your evening event or outdoor cocktail reception.
  • A 100% local experience: the wines are produced on site in Lyon, adding an educational dimension and a strong sense of local identity to your event.

Beyond the flexible spaces of its Lyon urban winery and its wine-related activities, Chai Saint Olive is committed to creating a truly unique experience centered around wine.

Lyon’s 6th arrondissement: a strategic location for your corporate seminars

Lyon’s 6th arrondissement offers several strategic advantages:

  • Close proximity to Part-Dieu and Lyon’s main train stations
  • Easy access via Metro Line A (Foch station)
  • A central and safe neighborhood
  • An upscale, professional setting
  • Numerous hotels and restaurants nearby

Organizing a corporate seminar in Lyon’s 6th arrondissement gives your teams an attractive setting while making logistics easier for participants traveling from outside the city.

Team-building ideas in Lyon at Chai Saint Olive

Wine blending workshop: Teams compete to create a collective wine blend to share, with the option to customize the label and create gifts for employees or clients. Discover our wine blending workshop.

Wine tasting challenge: A blind tasting focused on aromas and food-and-wine pairings, offering a fun and educational experience that is unique in Lyon. Discover our wine tasting workshop.

Winemaking masterclass: A technical immersion experience designed for R&D or product marketing teams.

These activities encourage communication, spark creativity, and strengthen team spirit—all key ingredients for a successful team-building event in Lyon.

Corporate seminar in Lyon: which format should you choose?

Depending on your objectives, Chai Saint Olive offers several possible formats:

  • Full-day corporate seminar with a wine-themed team-building workshop or activity
  • Morning strategy meeting followed by lunch
  • Showroom and product demonstration
  • Product launch
  • Gala evening

The venue’s flexibility is a key advantage, allowing the event to be tailored to your specific needs.

Technical equipment available at Chai Saint Olive

The Chai Saint Olive team provides a full range of technical equipment on site, including:

  • 2 projection screens / TVs
  • Sound systems throughout the venue
  • Microphones
  • Customizable colored lighting
  • macOS adapters
  • Reliable Wi-Fi connection

Rates & quotes: how much does a corporate seminar at Chai Saint Olive cost?

Prices vary depending on the format of your event (half-day, full-day, or evening). Private venue hire and workshops are quoted individually to suit your budget and requirements. Factors that may affect the quote include:

  • Duration of the private hire
  • Number of participants
  • Catering services
  • Activities included
  • Technical equipment

For a quick, personalized quote, our team reviews each request individually. Book a tour and discover our urban winery.

Conclusion: where should you organize a corporate seminar in Lyon’s 6th arrondissement?

Lyon’s 6th arrondissement provides an ideal setting for corporate events. If you want to move away from conventional venues and offer your team a distinctive wine-focused experience, choosing an unusual venue such as an urban winery allows you to combine professionalism with originality.

Would you like to organize a corporate seminar in Lyon’s 6th arrondissement?

Discover the private hire options available at Chai Saint Olive and request a personalized quote.

Frequently asked questions about corporate seminars in Lyon

Where can I find a corporate seminar venue in Lyon’s 6th arrondissement?

Lyon’s 6th arrondissement offers several options, including unusual venues such as Chai Saint Olive, which is accessible by Metro Line A via Foch station and easy to reach from Lyon Part-Dieu train station.

What is the best area in Lyon for a corporate seminar?

The 6th arrondissement is particularly well suited to corporate seminars thanks to its accessibility, upscale image, and proximity to major transport links, hotels, and restaurants.

Can Chai Saint Olive be privately hired for a corporate seminar in Lyon?

Yes. The venue can be privately hired for corporate or private events, with different layouts available depending on the number of participants and your objectives.

Can you organize a team-building event in Lyon’s 6th arrondissement?

Yes. Chai Saint Olive offers wine-related activities such as a workshop where participants create their own wine blend, as well as a winery tour and blind wine tasting workshop.

How can I get a quote for organizing a corporate seminar at Chai Saint Olive?

The easiest way is to contact the Chai Saint Olive team and provide details about your preferred format, number of participants, technical requirements, and any activities you would like to include.

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