Champagne and Reims Tasting Day Trip from Paris
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Overview

Begin with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Paris, then travel through the picturesque French countryside to Reims, nestled in the heart of the Champagne-Ardenne region. Wander its UNESCO-listed streets to learn about its rich Roman origins, and admire the Gothic splendor of Notre-Dame de Reims—a 13th-century masterpiece renowned for hosting the coronations of numerous French kings.

Continue to a renowned Champagne house to understand the meticulous process behind this celebrated drink, following the grapes’ path from vine to the secondary fermentation that creates Champagne’s trademark sparkle. Explore underground cellars filled with precious bottles, then enjoy a guided tasting session sampling various Champagne styles.

Afterward, savor a multi-course lunch featuring the regional cuisine. Finally, relax on the return drive to Paris, soaking up more of the lovely French landscape along the way.

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Experience

Highlights

  • Day trip from Paris to the world-famous Champagne region
  • Learn about French history in the UNESCO-listed town of Reims
  • Visit the Notre-Dame de Reims cathedral, coronation site of many French kings
  • Learn about the traditional Champagne-making process at a renowned winery
  • Taste four different varietals of exquisite Champagne
  • Includes a multicourse gourmet lunch of regional specialties
  • Small group ensures personal service
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off included

    • Itinerary

    • 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.

      2 hours

    • Parc Naturel Regional de la Montagne de Reims

      Discover local gastronomy and savor a 3-course lunch at a

      local restaurant. Restaurant may change based on availability.

      2 hours

    • 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

      2 hours

    • 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.

      30 minutes

    • 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.

      1 hour

    • 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.

      30 minutes
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    Location

    Address

    Épernay, France

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    Inclusions

    • 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

    Exclusions

    • Gratuities
    • Drinks and additional orders at the restaurant

    Additional Information

    • 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
    • The tour of a renowned Champagne house (e.g., Moët & Chandon, Mercier, Nicolas Feuillatte, Veuve Clicquot, Taittinger, Boizel) will be selected based on availability. If you have a specific preference, please contact us.
    • 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.

    Guide Languages

    • English

    Cancellation Policy

    • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.

    • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

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