Reims & Epernay: Full Day Private Champagne Tour & 2 Growers

Set out on a luxurious journey through the Champagne region with the ‘Reims & Epernay: Full Day Private Champagne Tour & 2 Growers.’ This exclusive experience offers a full day of exploration, discovery, and indulgence as guests explore the rich history and exquisite flavors of Champagne.

With the convenience of hotel pickup and expert guides fluent in multiple languages, visitors will be immersed in the charm of Reims Cathedral, the elegance of Avenue de Champagne, and the allure of small Champagne producers. From tastings at boutique growers to a visit to Dom Pérignon’s tomb, this tour promises a truly authentic and unforgettable Champagne adventure.

With a blend of cultural insights and delightful flavors, this tour is a must for wine enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The tour not only showcases the region’s beauty but also provides a unique insight into the intricate process of Champagne making.

Key Points

Explore boutique Champagne growers in Reims and Epernay for a personalized tasting experience.
Discover the distinct flavors of family Champagne producers, offering a unique and authentic perspective on Champagne production.
Dive into the history of Champagne at Hautvillers Abbey, where Dom Pérignon’s legacy is celebrated.
Enjoy the rich tapestry of Champagne traditions and culture, blending history, culture, and effervescence.

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Activity Details

Set out on an exciting 8-hour private Champagne tour in Reims and Epernay with the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the convenience of reserving now and paying later. This tour offers private tastings at boutique Champagne growers to savor the finest flavors while enjoying scenic views of the vineyards.

The experience includes visits to small Champagne producers, allowing guests to explore the distinct styles of family growers. Led by a certified History guide and passionate Sommelier student, the tour ensures an informative and engaging exploration of Reims and Epernay, renowned for their Champagne Houses.

Discover the rich history of the region while indulging in exquisite Champagne tastings amidst picturesque landscapes.

Experience Highlights

Discover the iconic landmarks and exclusive tastings that await on your private Champagne tour in Reims and Epernay. Enjoy the rich tapestry of the region with these experience highlights:

Taste Comparisons: Engage your palate with unique Champagne flavors from two small producers, each offering a distinct style reflecting the local culture.
Local Culture and Champagne Production: Explore the heart of Champagne production as you visit the vineyards for picturesque views and learn about the historical significance of the region.
Historical Landmarks: Explore the stunning Reims Cathedral, drive by the prestigious Avenue de Champagne, and pay homage to Dom Pérignon’s legacy at Hautvillers Abbey.

Set out on a journey that intertwines history, culture, and the effervescence of Champagne on this unforgettable tour.

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Full Description

Enjoy the vibrant world of Champagne production on this engaging tour in Reims and Epernay, where you’ll explore boutique Champagne growers and explore the region’s rich history.

The tour includes visits with tastings at Boutique Champagne Growers, giving you the opportunity to taste the distinct styles of family Champagne producers.

You’ll have the chance to discuss the history of Dom Pérignon at Hautvillers Abbey, adding a cultural touch to your tasting experience.

Led by a certified History guide and passionate Sommelier student, this tour offers a unique blend of historical insights and delightful Champagne tastings.

Get ready to sip your way through the fascinating history of Champagne production in this iconic region.

Logistics and Additional Details

Want to explore the world of Champagne production in Reims and Epernay? Here are some key logistics and additional details to consider before embarking on this exciting journey:

Accessibility Accommodations: Some small producers may have stairs leading into their cellars, so be prepared for that physical requirement.
Child-Friendly Options: Children’s seats are available upon request, but remember to arrange this in advance to ensure a comfortable experience for the little ones.
Starting Location: The tour commences in Reims and Epernay, not in Paris, so plan your transportation accordingly for a seamless beginning to your Champagne adventure.

These essential details will help you prepare for a memorable day exploring the Champagne region’s wonders.

Background

A stroll through the historic streets of Reims and Epernay reveals a rich tapestry of Champagne traditions and culture. These cities boast significant historical significance and are home to various tourist attractions that attract visitors from around the world.

Tourist Attractions	Historical Significance
Reims Cathedral	A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning Gothic architecture and coronation ceremonies of French kings.
Avenue de Champagne	Lined with prestigious Champagne houses like Moët & Chandon and Mercier, showcasing the opulence and grandeur of the region.
Hautvillers Abbey	The resting place of Dom Pérignon, the iconic figure credited with the development of Champagne production methods, making it a must-visit for enthusiasts.

Directions

Explore the charming streets of Reims and Epernay with our private Champagne tour, starting from your hotel or train station for a full day of discovering the region’s rich history and vibrant culture.

When navigating through this picturesque region, visitors can:

Follow winding roads lined with lush vineyards, offering stunning views of the Champagne countryside.
Indulge in the exquisite flavors of local cuisine at quaint bistros and restaurants along the way.
Enjoy the authentic charm of the area, stopping to savor the unique terroir that produces the world-renowned Champagne.

Embark on this journey filled with breathtaking landscapes, delicious food, and, of course, the finest Champagne experiences.

Pricing and Booking Information

To learn more about pricing and secure your spot on the private Champagne tour in Reims and Epernay, visitors can easily check availability and make reservations directly through the tour provider’s website.

The pricing options for this full-day experience start from £298.98 per person, ensuring an exclusive and personalized journey through the Champagne region. It’s recommended to book in advance to secure your spot, as availability can vary.

The tour includes visits to Boutique Champagne Growers, a stop at Reims Cathedral, a drive along Avenue de Champagne, and a visit to Dom Pérignon’s tomb in Hautvillers Abbey. Guests will also have the opportunity to taste the unique offerings from two small Champagne producers and enjoy panoramic views of the picturesque vineyards.

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Common questions

Can We Request a Specific Language for the Live Tour Guide Other Than English, French, Portuguese, or Spanish?

Guests looking for a customized experience can request specific languages beyond English, French, Portuguese, or Spanish for the live tour guide. This option adds flexibility to cater to diverse language preferences, enhancing the tour experience.

Are There Any Restrictions on the Number of People Allowed on the Tour?

The tour allows small group sizes for an intimate experience. Private tours offer flexibility, and booking options ensure availability. Guests should confirm details for specific group sizes and tour openings prior to booking.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants on the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have a strict minimum age requirement, and language preference is accommodated in English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish. Participants seeking a rich champagne experience can enjoy the tour’s educational and multilingual aspects.

Are There Any Opportunities for Purchasing Champagne Directly From the Producers We Visit?

Visitors have opportunities to purchase champagne directly from the producers visited on the tour. They can enjoy tasting experiences and buy bottles to take home, seeing the rich culture and flavors of the region.

Are There Restroom Facilities Available Throughout the Tour Route?

Throughout the tour route, restroom facilities are available at convenient intervals. Comfort breaks are factored into the tour itinerary, ensuring a seamless experience. Guests can relax knowing that restroom access is readily accessible during the tour stops.

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