Champagne and Reims Tasting Day Trip from Paris

Champagne and Reims Tasting Day Trip from Paris

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About This Experience in Paris

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, Boizel 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.

Why Visit Paris?

Paris, the City of Light, is renowned for its art, culture, and romance. Home to iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre, Paris offers world-class museums, exquisite cuisine, and charming neighborhoods. Experience the beauty of the Seine, explore historic districts, and indulge in French culture.

Getting to Paris

The easiest way to reach Paris is by flying into Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) or Orly Airport (ORY). The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Paris easily accessible by rail as well.

What's Included

  • 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
  • 3-course lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Experienced and knowledgable guide

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • Drinks and additional orders at the restaurant

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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.

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 60 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

After the pick-up from your hotel in the... 2 hours

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.

Stroll the most prestigious road in the city... 15 minutes

Stroll the most prestigious road in the city (and the region) lives up to its name. On more than 1 km, it welcomes a succession of splendid castles and mansions, among them the seats of great champagne houses

Visit a local or a family owned champagne... 2 hours

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

See the vines up and personal while your... 30 minutes

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.

Pause and take in the breathtaking vistas from... 1 hour

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.

Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Reims: Transfer to the historic... 30 minutes

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.

Discover local gastronomy and savor a 3-course lunch at a local restaurant 2 hours

Discover local gastronomy and savor a 3-course lunch at a local restaurant. Restaurant may change based on availability.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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