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Reims: Champagne Family Growers Morning Tour

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Overview

Quotes Logo From Reims morning Champagne family growers. This half-day bus tour is perfect for anyone who wants to learn about Champagne. See how it is made. Visit two family-run Champagne makers in the Montagne de Reims Vineyards and taste their special drinks.

What to Expect: The tour starts at the Reims Centre Train Station Tourist Office. An expert guide will take you to see how Champagne is made, from the grapes to the bottles. You'll visit a small vineyard and learn the 'méthode champenoise'. This is the special way Champagne is made. You'll get to taste three different types of Champagne.

Next, you'll visit another Champagne maker. You'll meet the owners and see their place. You'll also get to taste three more types of Champagne. The tour includes six tastings of Champagne, entrance fees to the wineries, and a local English-speaking guide. It's a small group tour, with a maximum of eight people. The tour does not include hotel pick-up or drop-off, lunch, snacks, or bottled water. The tour ends back at the Reims Centre. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Taste Six Champagnes: Enjoy six tastings at two family-run wineries.

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Small Group Tour: Enjoy a personal experience with a small group of 8 people.

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Learn Champagne Secrets: Discover how Champagne is made from grape to bottle.

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Visit Family-Run Wineries: See the estates of two different family-run Champagne producers.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally loved the tour due to the guides, small group sizes, and insightful champagne-making process, with a few suggestions for including lunch and water. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers say the tour guides are very knowledgeable and friendly.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many visitors enjoyed learning about the champagne-making process.

    Positive Highlight Icon The small group size allows for a more personal experience.

    Positive Highlight Icon Tasting the different champagnes was a highlight for many.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some people wished the tour included lunch.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few customers mentioned that bottled water should be included.

The Journey

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Family-Run Winery

Experience the warmth and tradition of a first family-run Champagne winery. Enjoy an exclusive tasting of three meticulously crafted champagnes, each telling a story of generations of passion and expertise. Delve into the family's history, learn about their unique winemaking techniques, and savor the distinctive terroir reflected in every glass. This is more than a tasting; it's an intimate glimpse into the soul of Champagne.

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Montagne de Reims Vineyards

Journey through the hallowed vineyards of the Montagne de Reims, the crown jewel of the Champagne region. This iconic hillside, a UNESCO World Heritage site, boasts some of the most prestigious Grand Cru vineyards in the world. Wander amidst the rows of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier grapes, soaking in the breathtaking panoramic views of rolling hills and charming villages. Discover the unique chalky soil that imparts Champagne its distinctive character, and understand why this terroir is revered by winemakers globally. It's a sensory experience that captures the essence of Champagne.

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Second Champagne Producer

Indulge in an exclusive tasting experience at a second distinguished Champagne producer. Sample three exquisite glasses of Champagne, each showcasing the unique artistry and innovation of this renowned house. Discover the subtle nuances of flavor and aroma, from the delicate bubbles to the lingering finish. Learn about their specialized viticultural practices and winemaking philosophy, and uncover the secrets behind their exceptional cuvées. This is a chance to appreciate the diversity and complexity of Champagne through the lens of a passionate artisan.

Know Before You Go

This Champagne tour includes six Champagne tastings and entrance fees to two family-run wineries. A local, English-speaking guide will be with the small group of up to eight people. The tour is from 9:20 AM to 1:15 PM. What is not included is hotel pick-up or drop-off, lunch, personal expenses, snacks, or bottled water. The meeting point is at 9:20 AM in front of the Reims Centre Train Station Tourist Office.

Hot Tip

Visitors suggest wearing comfortable shoes for walking around the vineyards. Also, consider bringing a small snack, as lunch is not included in the tour.

From €115 Price

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