Champagne Day Trip with 6 Tastings, Reims and Winery from Paris

4.8
(896 reviews)
Paris, France

11 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Champagne is just outside of Paris! Join this small-group tour and you’ll discover the growing, harvesting, bottling, and proper way of tasting Champagne. You'll visit two very unique wineries, the Reims Cathedral, Dom Perignon's grave, and enjoy at least 6 tastings of different types of Champagnes. There is no better way to learn about wine than to see where it is made and to taste it with the person who made it! Join us and you will meet the Champagne winemakers walk through their vineyards of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes and explore their cellars full of bubbly wine!

What's Included

Visit to Hautvillers Abbey and tomb of Dom Perignon
6 Champagne tastings held at two different wineries.
Expert local guide
Personal welcome and guided visit of family run winery
Visit to Reims Cathedral
Guided visit of Champagne house Nicolas Feuillatte
Round trip transportation from Paris in an air-conditioned minivan
Tips aka "pour boire" in French. Our guides prefer cash tips but also accept bottles of good wine.
Your own lunch and whatever you choose to drink at lunch.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Dada

Please be there at least 15 min before the official departure time! A café called "Café Dada Ternes" is located at this address. Tours always start sharp at the appointed starting time. Your driver-guide will arrive with a grey minibus about 10min before the scheduled departure time of the tour.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Champagne-Ardenne

    See the Chardonnay and Pinot Noire grapes on the beautiful rolling hills of Champagne. You'll walk through a vineyard and learn about the different techniques for growing and harvesting Champagne suitable grapes from your friendly and knowledgeable guide!

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Nicolas Feuillatte

    Nicolas Feuillatte Champagne is the favorite Champagne of the French people, enjoy the visit of the facility and taste 3 glasses of Champagne !

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Abbaye Saint-Pierre d'Hautvillers

    This Abbey and its Church are part of a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Benedictine friar named Dom Perignon lived here in the 1600s. Your guide will take you to the Abbey Church to hear his history. Then you'll visit the graveside of Dom Perignon and thank Dom for the bubbles!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Reims

    More than 800 years old this cathedral is a Gothic gem! It is covered in gorgeous stone carvings on the inside and outside. Your guide will explain its fascinating history and then give you 20-30 minutes to explore on your own and take the souvenir photos that you are craving.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Champagne DOMI

    Here you'll meet Stéphane an authentic, and charming, vintner (winemaker) of Champagne. He'll walk you through the entire process of making Champagne and let you get up close to the wine press and racks of champagne bottles in his cellars. Then you'll taste 3-4 different Champagne wines with him. You might go to an other small producer of Champagne on the day of your visit, we've got few partners and they are all very nice to visit and taste !

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Epernay

    Epernay is known as the capital of Champagne. Your guide will take you to the heart of the old town and point out several of its most notable aspects. Then you’ll have a full hour of free time to explore the town and eat lunch wherever you like. Your lunch is not included in our tour price.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Small group tour of 8 people maximum
  • Minimum age for all tour participants is 7 years
Supplied by Blue Fox Travel - Blue Bike Tours - Paris

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