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Set out on a delightful Champagne day trip from Reims, featuring seven exquisite tastings at charming family-owned wineries. This small-group tour ensures a personalized experience as you explore the scenic Champagne region. With knowledgeable guides, you’ll enjoy a leisurely lunch in Epernay, complemented by artisan Champagnes, and visit iconic landmarks. This immersive experience promises unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the art of Champagne-making. Discover why this tour is a must-do for any wine enthusiast visiting the area.
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This small-group Champagne tasting tour in Reims, France offers an immersive exploration of the region’s renowned sparkling wine.
With 250 reviews and a 95% traveler recommendation, the tour includes 7 Champagne tastings at small family-owned wineries, a delightful lunch, and sightseeing at key landmarks like the Notre Dame Cathedral.
Guests will travel by air-conditioned minivan with a professional driver-guide, ensuring a personalized experience for a maximum of 8 participants.
The tour covers the Avenue de Champagne, Roman ruins, and more, providing an exceptional introduction to the history and flavors of this iconic French wine region.
The tour begins at 9:30 AM, with an earlier start time of 9:00 AM on Sundays to accommodate train arrivals.
Guests meet at the Office de Tourisme du Grand Reims, where they’ll visit family-owned Champagne cellars and taste artisan Champagnes.
Experience the heart of Champagne at the Grand Reims tourism office, where family-owned cellars pour artisan bubbles.
The itinerary includes stops at Dom Pérignon’s burial site and Epernay for lunch.
The tour concludes back at the meeting point.
No pick-up or drop-off in Paris is provided, so guests must arrange their own transportation to Reims, often via the recommended TGV train from Paris-Est station.
The tour operates regardless of weather conditions.
As the tour doesn’t offer pick-up or drop-off in Paris, guests must arrange their own transportation to Reims.
The recommended option is to take the TGV train from the Paris-Est station, with the schedule varying by day. The tour meeting point is the Office de Tourisme du Grand Reims, located near the Reims train station.
The tour:
Guests are advised to book their tickets in advance to secure spots on this popular Champagne tasting experience.
Guests have overwhelmingly praised the Champagne Day Trip from Reims, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 250 reviews. Travelers highlighted the knowledgeable guides, Radames and Pierre, who provided an educational and intimate experience at the family-owned wineries. The small group size was appreciated, allowing for personalized attention. Visitors were also impressed by the scenic views and combination of tastings, lunch, and sightseeing. The table below provides a deeper look into the guest experiences:
| Positive Feedback | Negative Feedback |
|——————-|——————-|
| Knowledgeable Guides | None Reported |
| Intimate Winery Settings | N/A |
| Small Group Size | N/A |
A highlight of the Champagne Day Trip from Reims is the intimate Champagne tasting experience at the family-owned wineries.
The tour includes:
The small-group setting ensures a personalized and intimate tasting experience, making it a highlight of the Champagne Day Trip.
The Champagne Day Trip from Reims offers guests the chance to explore the historic city of Reims and the charming town of Epernay.
In Reims, visitors tour the Notre Dame Cathedral and see the Roman ruins while learning about the city’s rich champagne heritage.
The tour then travels to Epernay, known as the "Capital of Champagne," where guests enjoy a leisurely lunch and visit the famous Avenue de Champagne.
Here, they can admire the magnificent champagne houses and stroll through the picturesque town.
This comprehensive tour provides an immersive experience in the heart of France’s champagne region.
As part of the Champagne Day Trip from Reims, guests can look forward to a leisurely lunch in the charming town of Epernay.
The tour includes:
Guests can expect a relaxing and immersive experience that allows them to savor the flavors of Champagne while taking in the scenic beauty of the town.
Guests can take advantage of the tour’s flexible cancellation policy, which allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled experience. This ensures guests can book with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed.
It’s important to note any dietary requirements should be advised at the time of booking to accommodate guests’ preferences. Guests are also responsible for their own transportation to the meeting point in Reims, as the tour doesn’t offer pickup/drop-off in Paris.
The tour does not provide information about whether children are allowed. As it is a small-group tasting tour with 7 champagne tastings, it may not be suitable for children. Guests should contact the tour operator for details on their policies regarding minors.
The tour does not allow guests to bring their own snacks or drinks. However, a lunch with a glass of Champagne is included in the tour. Any dietary requirements should be advised at the time of booking.
No, you don’t need to bring your own wine glasses. The tour includes all necessary glassware for the Champagne tastings. Just bring yourself and an appetite to enjoy the Champagne experience fully.
There’s no strict dress code for this tour. Guests are advised to wear comfortable, casual clothing suitable for walking and wine tasting. Dressing in layers is recommended to account for potential weather changes.
Guests can purchase champagne for takeaway at the family-owned wineries visited during the tour. The tour includes several opportunities to buy bottles directly from the producers to enjoy at home or give as gifts.
This Champagne day trip from Reims offers an immersive exploration of the renowned region. Visitors will delight in seven exquisite tastings at family-owned wineries, a leisurely lunch in Epernay, and visits to iconic landmarks. With knowledgeable guides and a small-group setting, the tour provides a personalized experience, allowing guests to develop a deeper appreciation for the art of Champagne-making.