Explore the Champagne region and see the city of Reims to discover
where French royalty were crowned on a guided day tour from Paris. Visit the cellars of reputable champagne producers, learn about the history of the region, taste local wines, and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
Start with a pickup from your hotel or accommodation and head for the heart of the champagne region, Épernay. Take a guided tour of one of the grand champagne houses such as: Moet & Chandon, Mercier, Nicolas Feuillatte, Veuve Clicquot, Taittinger or other famous champagne houses, depending on availability,
as well as a smaller estate later in the day.
Taste their elegant and exclusive product and hear about the history of their champagne estate, afterwards enjoy a third blind tasting and learn to differentiate between different types of bubbly in this tasting right surrounded by the vineyards.
Discover local gastronomy and savor a 3-course lunch at a local restaurant.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Cellars tour and tasting at one of famous champagne houses
✔ Champagne tasting
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✔ Bottled water
✔ Tickets and access to all houses
✔ Lunch
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ Experienced and knowledgable guide
✖ Gratuities
✖ Drinks and additional orders at the restaurant
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 will let you know your pick up time day prior to the tour.
Also please be aware that if your address is not showing up that is not a problem. Make sure to leave that information with us and we will sort your pick up out!
Itinerary
1
Epernay
After the pick-up from your hotel in the morning, your trip will start, head for the heart of the champagne in a air-conditioned minivan to region of Épernay where you will start with a guided tour of one of the grand
champagne houses such as: Moet & Chandon, Mercier, Nicolas Feuillatte, Veuve Clicquot,
Taittinger, or other famous champagne houses, depending on availability. Learn about the history of its namesake and have a chance to sip some fine champagne.
Duration: 2 hours
2
Discover local gastronomy and savor a 3-course lunch at a
local restaurant. Restaurant may change based on availability.
Duration: 2 hours
3
Champagne
Visit a local or a family owned champagne house and meet the people behind the
production of this great drink. Taste their elegant and exclusive product and
hear about the history of their champagne estate. Champagne house may change based on availability
Duration: 2 hours
4
Abbaye Saint-Pierre d'Hautvillers
See the vines up and personal while your experienced guide tells you about the different varietals of grapes, the terroir, and what makes champagne so celebrated.
Duration: 30 minutes
5
Champagne-Ardenne
Pause and take in the breathtaking vistas from the elevated vantage point in the heart of the Champagne region. The rolling vineyards and picturesque landscape spread out before you, painting a scene of serene beauty that captures the essence of this renowned region.
Duration: 60 minutes
6
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Reims
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Reims: Transfer to the historic city of Reims in the
Champagne region of France. See the magnificent Reims Cathedral, marvel at
its Gothic architecture and learn about its role in history of the region and
some of the treasured contained within its walls. Even Joan of Arc herself,
made her way to Reims. She persuaded Charles VII to move all the troops
through the city and they did, it was then in the Reims Cathedral, where Joan
declared Charles VII as her king.
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Drinking age is 18; those under 18 years of age will be offered a variety of nonalcoholic grape juices
• Visit of major champagne houses is subject of availability and can be replaced by: MOET ET CHANDON, Pommery, G.H MUMM, Veuve Clicquot, Mercier, Canard-Duchêne, Nicolas Feuillatte, Lanson
• Caves and wine cellars are usually cold around 45°F / 10°C; do not forget to bring warm clothes with you
• It takes around 2 hours to reach the champagne region and close to 2 hours to go back to Paris depending on the traffic.
