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Paris to Champagne: 6 Tastings, Winery Tour & Reims!

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Overview

Quotes Logo Champagne Day Trip with 6 Tastings, Reims and Winery from Paris is an unforgettable adventure just outside of Paris! On this small-group tour, discover how Champagne is made, from growing the grapes to bottling the bubbly drink. This tour visits two unique wineries, the Reims Cathedral, and Dom Perignon's grave. Get ready to enjoy at least six tastings of different kinds of Champagne. There's no better way to learn about wine than seeing where it comes from and tasting it with the people who make it.

Visitors will meet Champagne winemakers and walk through vineyards of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes. They'll also explore cellars full of bubbly wine! Expect a personal welcome and guided visit to a family-run winery. The tour also includes a guided visit to Champagne house Nicolas Feuillatte. Key stops include the Champagne Vineyards, Hautvillers Abbey, Reims Cathedral, Epernay and a Champagne Vintner Experience.

This full-day tour includes round-trip transportation from Paris in an air-conditioned minivan. It also includes visits to Hautvillers Abbey, where Dom Perignon is buried, and the Reims Cathedral. This experience does not include tips or lunch and drinks purchased during lunch. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Taste real Champagne: Enjoy at least six tastings at two unique wineries.

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See where Champagne is made: Walk through vineyards and explore cellars with winemakers.

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Visit historical landmarks: See Reims Cathedral and the tomb of Dom Perignon.

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Small-group tour: Enjoy a more personal experience with a smaller group.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally loved the tour for its informative guides, generous Champagne tastings, and visits to key historical sites, although a few noted minor issues with the lunch break and transportation. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers enjoyed the small group setting and personalized attention.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many reviewers highlighted the informative and engaging tour guides.

    Positive Highlight Icon Visitors praised the quality and quantity of Champagne tastings.

    Positive Highlight Icon The visits to Reims Cathedral and Dom Perignon's tomb were popular.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some travelers felt that the lunch break was too long.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few reviewers mentioned that the minivan was a bit cramped.

The Journey

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Champagne Vineyards

Wander through the rolling hills of Champagne, where Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes thrive. Learn about the meticulous techniques for cultivating these grapes, essential for producing authentic Champagne. Discover the terroir that defines this world-renowned sparkling wine, guided by knowledgeable local experts.

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Nicolas Feuillatte Champagne House

Experience the elegance of Nicolas Feuillatte, a beloved Champagne house among the French. Tour the facility to witness the Champagne-making process firsthand and indulge in a tasting of three distinct glasses of their finest bubbly, discovering the nuances of each vintage.

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Hautvillers Abbey

Step into history at Hautvillers Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the former home of Dom Pérignon. Explore the Abbey Church and learn about the Benedictine friar's pioneering contributions to Champagne production. Pay homage at his graveside, acknowledging his legacy in creating the world's most famous sparkling wine.

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Reims Cathedral

Marvel at the Gothic splendor of Reims Cathedral, a more than 800-year-old masterpiece adorned with intricate stone carvings. Discover its rich history and significance as the coronation church of French monarchs. Enjoy independent exploration to capture its awe-inspiring beauty through your own lens.

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Champagne Vintner Experience

Meet Stéphane, an authentic and charming local Champagne vintner, and delve into the art of Champagne making. Witness the wine press, explore the cellars filled with aging bottles, and enjoy an intimate tasting of 3-4 different Champagne wines. Alternatively, you might visit another equally charming small producer of Champagne on the day of your visit, enjoying the personal touch and expertise that defines these family-run estates.

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Epernay

Explore Epernay, the self-proclaimed capital of Champagne, with its elegant architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Your guide will highlight notable landmarks in the old town, after which you'll have ample free time to stroll through the charming streets, soak in the ambiance, and savor a delightful lunch at a local bistro (lunch not included).

Know Before You Go

This Champagne Day Trip from Paris includes visits to Hautvillers Abbey and the tomb of Dom Perignon, six Champagne tastings at two different wineries, an expert local guide, a personal welcome and guided visit of a family-run winery, a visit to Reims Cathedral, a guided visit of Champagne house Nicolas Feuillatte, and round-trip transportation from Paris in an air-conditioned minivan. Not included are tips (or pour boire), lunch, and any drinks purchased at lunch.

Hot Tip

Many customers suggest bringing extra cash for tips and purchasing bottles of favorite Champagnes directly from the wineries visited.

From €230 Price

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