3 days in Champagne - "Aromas" experience

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Reims, France

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3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

This 3-day experience in the Champagne region offers a unique tasting experience with visits to the best cellars, meeting real winemakers, and tasting rare bottles and old vintages. Become a Champagne expert with this tour.

On Day 1, the tour will lead you to the big houses of Champagne. 4 Big houses in the day with 7 glasses of Champagne. A stop at the chathedral is included as a drive along the famous Champagne avenue.

On Day 2, the tour takes you on a tour of the world of small producers. You will meet 2 real winemakers and taste three champagnes at each place. The tour also takes you to magical places like a lighthouse, windmill, and unique forest. It's 7 glasses of Champagne.

Day 3 is even more exciting, with special tastings of the rarest Champagnes, "extra-dry and "zero" to compare with Champagne brut. Taste also Champagnes with still wines from french oak barrels. Taste 7 glasses of Champagne in the day.

What's Included

Private transportation
Lunch (Optional[3])
Lunch
21 Champagne tastings !
Diners are not included
Drinks during lunch are in extra
Accomodation

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup in any place in Reims or Epernay. Hotels and train stations.
If you stay in Paris, you can commute to Reims within only 45 min by train. Just ask for the train times. We will pick you up directly to the station in Reims and drive you back at the end of the tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Big houses of Champagne

    4 stops
  • 1
    Vranken Pommery

    Visit the cellars, enjoy a tasting in the old vinification centre and have a look to the brand shop. You will cross the champagne cellar where there are the biggest bottles of champagne ageing.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Veuve Clicquot

    Visit the shop with all the beautiful branding products and enjoy a tasting at Veuve CLicquot tasting room.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Moet Et Chandon

    Visit the cellars, taste Moet champagne and enjoy the shop with Moet and Dom Perignon bottles and branding products

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Mercier

    Enjoy a cellar visit by small train ! See all without walking. Then have a tasting and a look to the shop and the biggest Champagne oak barrel fone for 200.000 bottles !

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
    • Day 2

    Small producers discovery

    4 stops
  • 5

    Visit a small producer in the mountain of Reims. The winemaker selected is in Grand Cru village. The winemaker will do a private visit of you : press centre, vinification centre and cellars. Taste minimum 4 different champagnes with the winemaker you will comment the tasting only for you.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Visit a winemaker in a "1er cru" classified village of Champagne. Visit his cellar, learn his history and his way of making the champagne. Taste different champagnes from an other village with totally different tastes than the first one visited.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Enjoy the UNESCO classified landscapes of Champagne with a drive through the vineyards.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Reims

    Stop to see the place where the kings of France were crowned during 1000 years

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Special "Aromas" Experience

    4 stops
  • 9

    Meet the winemaker who is making one of the 10 best Chardonnay in the world. Discover what a "Clos place" is and why the 1.800 bottles coming from this only place are unique. ​ Taste clear wines from the oak barrels to feel the difference between Chardonay and Pinot Noir. ​ Taste the exceptional Champagnes with the creator.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Verzenay

    Meet an oldschool retired winemaker who saved bottles during all his work life. Understand the "aromas" differences between young and old champagnes. Taste old vintage champagnes. Up to 25 years old.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Hautvillers

    Enjoy the village of Dom Perignon.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 12
    Avenue de Champagne

    Drive along the famous Champagne Avenue in Epernay

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by TOURS IN CHAMPAGNE - Stéphane Demissy

Tags

Wine Tastings
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Wine Tours
Weddings & Celebrations
Car Tours
Food & Drink

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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