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Champagne Region Tour: Discover Épernay's Best Vineyards
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Overview
Discover Champagne in half a day in a Van, journeying through the heart of France's famed sparkling wine region. Born in Épernay, in the very cradle of Champagne, the guide shares a lifetime of knowledge about this unique land.
Expect to see the beautiful Avenue de Champagne in Épernay, a street lined with prestigious Champagne houses. The tour visits Hautvillers, a village known as the 'Cradle of Champagne,' where Dom Pérignon famously contributed to the development of the sparkling wine. Guests will explore Grand Cru vineyards and enjoy panoramic views of the landscape.
This experience includes bottled water, alcoholic beverages for tasting, a guided tour led by a local expert, and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. Personal expenses and tips are not included. This small group tour ensures a personal and immersive experience into the world of Champagne production. 
Highlights
Explore the Avenue de Champagne: See the grand houses of famous Champagne makers.
Visit Hautvillers: Discover where Champagne was born.
Taste Champagne: Enjoy drinks at independent winegrowers.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a personalized tour of the Champagne region.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally have an amazing time on the 'Discover Champagne in half a day in a Van' tour. They love the guide's expertise, the intimate group setting, and the opportunity to taste champagne at local wineries. Some wished for a longer tour and more tastings.
Customers loved the guide's knowledge and passion for the Champagne region.
Visitors appreciated the small group size, allowing for a personalized experience.
Many reviewers enjoyed the champagne tastings at independent winegrowers.
The scenic views of the vineyards and the historical insights were highly praised.
Some found the tour too short.
A few mentioned that the amount of champagne served was not enough
The Journey
Avenue de Champagne, Épernay
Step onto the Avenue de Champagne in Épernay, the 'richest avenue in the world,' where prestigious Champagne houses like Moët et Chandon and Perrier-Jouët display architectural splendor. Explore the underground cellars stretching 110 km, holding over 200 million bottles, and immerse yourself in the history and prestige of the world's most celebrated sparkling wine.
Hautvillers, Cradle of Champagne
Ascend to Hautvillers, the birthplace of Champagne, and soak in panoramic views of the Montagne de Reims and Marne Valley. Visit the Benedictine Abbey, home to Dom Pérignon, the monk credited with pioneering the blending techniques that define Champagne. Explore the vineyards surrounding the abbey and witness the 'handmade' work of the Champagne winegrower.
Independent Champagne Winegrower (Visit 1)
Venture into the world of an independent Champagne winegrower, a custodian of family tradition and centuries of winemaking expertise. Explore the cellars and uncover the secrets behind their unique champagnes. Enjoy a personalized tasting session with three commented tastings, complemented by expert tips for pairing food and Champagne.
Independent Champagne Winegrower (Visit 2)
Delve deeper into the heart of Champagne with a visit to another independent winegrower. Discover their unique family history and winemaking secrets, passed down through generations. Participate in an unforgettable tasting experience, sampling their finest champagnes while learning about the art of food and Champagne pairings.
Champagne Viewpoint and Grand Cru Vineyards
Pause at one of Champagne's most stunning viewpoints, offering panoramic vistas across its three distinguished wine-growing regions. Discover the 'grands crus' and 'premier crus' vineyards, classified as UNESCO heritage sites, and appreciate the terroir that shapes the world's most celebrated sparkling wine.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes bottled water, alcoholic beverages (Champagne tastings), a guided tour, and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. It excludes personal expenses and tips. There is a meeting point at Place Hugues Plomb, 51200 Épernay, France. The tour ends back at the meeting point. Pickup is not included.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers recommend wearing comfortable shoes, as there is some walking involved in the vineyards and villages. Also, consider bringing a small notebook to jot down your favorite Champagnes during the tastings!
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