Spend a unique and stress-free time in the heart of the Champagne region with exclusive visit of a prestigious Champagne house (Veuve Clicquot or Mercier or Moët & Chandon or Pommery or others) in Reims or Épernay. Your guide from the Champagne house will accompany you through the underground galleries. Discover the unique history of Champagne and its manufacturing secrets.
The visit is followed by an exclusive champagne tasting (included) of renowned Champagne.
Meet the owner of a family-owned Champagne cellar, tour his vineyards and taste his best vintage Champagne in his living room!(tastings included). Possilibity to buy bottles of Champagne directly from the producer without any commission. We can organize Champagne shipping for you.
Visit the village of Dom Perignon, its vineyards and seventh century abbey.
Opportunity to do some shopping but without any obligation
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Tasting of, at least, 5 types of champagne
✔ Skip-the-line tickets to champagne cellars
✔ Bottled water
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ Knowledgeable multilingual private guide
✔ Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Paris
✔ Private multilingual driver
✖ Lunch
Tips
✖ Lunch
Pickup Locations
1. Hidden Hotel
2. Hotel Athena
3. Hotel Allety
4. Agate Hotel
5. Hotel Artus
6. Aparthotel Adagio Paris Centre Tour Eiffel
7. Hotel Astrid Royal
8. Hotel Avenir Jonquiere
9. Hotel Claret Bercy
10. The Chess Hotel
11. Hotel Augustin - Astotel
12. Chambiges Elysees Hotel
13. Hotel Arian
14. Hotel Locomo
15. D'Enghien Hotel
16. Ducs de Bourgogne Hotel
17. Belta Hotel Residence
18. Hotel Ambre
19. Best Western Premier Faubourg 88
20. Hotel Amelie
Additional Info: We pick you up in front of your hotel or at anywhere you want in Paris.
Itinerary
1
Paris
We pick you up if front of your hotel or anywhere you want in Paris and we drive to the Champagne area.
This is a door to door custom private tour.
Duration: 1.5 hours
2
Reims
Arrival in capital of champagne.
3
Avenue de Champagne
Our itinerary will wind through the Champagne region with time to admire authentic landscapes and vineyards along the way.
Our first stop will bring us into the cellars of one of the greatest Champagne wineries. (Veuve Clicquot or Moët & Chandon or Mercier or Pommery or others). These cellars of exceptional heritage are the living testimony of several centuries of development. They are the keepers of a real treasure - the memory of human craft and talent throughout history.
Depending on the day of the week, we can go to a village market to meet local producers and artisans. The choice of the cellar will depend on availability.
Duration: 1.5 hours
4
Abbaye Saint-Pierre d'Hautvillers
Our next stop will be the village of Hautvillers where you can soak in a breathtaking view of the entire Marne Valley. Hautvillers is also the resting place of the monk Dom Pérignon! We will take retrace his steps back to the origins of Champagne wine.
Duration: 30 minutes
5
Avenue de Champagne
Visit of the famous Avenue de Champagne with the greatest Champagne houses and have a glass of champagne in one of them. Our lunch near this place will offer the opportunity to taste local dishes if you wish (example: tasting board with an assortment of local products)
Duration: 30 minutes
6
Avenay-Val-d'Or
Cross the beautiful Champagne countryside and marvel at the typical villages of the region and walk through the vineyards.
7
Damery
A local artisan winemaker owner of a family-owned Champagne cellar tour his vineyards and taste his best vintage Champagne in his living room! Possibility to buy bottles of Champagne directly from the producer, without any commission. We can organize Champagne shipping.
Duration: 1.5 hours
8
Paris
We drop you off if front of your hotel or anywhere you want in Paris.
Duration: 1.5 hours
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Bring warm clothing because the temperature in the cellars can be 51 degrees farhenheit