Private, Full-Day Champagne Tour from Reims

Highlights

  • Meet your personal driver and guide during morning pickup at your Reims hotel, and set off in a private vehicle with room for up to 8 passengers. Pass through quaint country villages and celebrated Grand Crus vineyards boasting recognizable names like Gosset, Bollinger, and Deutz on the way to the Reims Cathedral. Tour the UNESCO World Heritage Site with your guide, learning the nearly thousand-year history of the church where a succession of French kings were crowned. Continue on to the famous Veuve Clicquot to learn how this grande maison de Champagne revolutionized the production process to make some of the world’s finest bubbly. Take a break midday to savor a lunch of regional cuisine (own expense). A gourmet champagne tasting lunch can also be arranged for an additional fee. In the afternoon, stop in the lovely village of Hautvillers, best known as the hometown of Dom Perignon, a 17th-century Benedictine monk and pioneering vintner. Visit his tomb at the town abbey before making your way to a nearby family estate, where more than 4,000 members help pass down winemaking traditions through the generations. Raise a glass to your memorable day with a Champagne tasting in the heart of the world’s most famous wine region. The tour concludes with drop-off back at your hotel in the late afternoon.

Summary

Meet your personal driver and guide during morning pickup at your Reims hotel, and set off in a private vehicle with room for up to 8 passengers. Pass through quaint country villages and celebrated Grand Crus vineyards boasting recognizable names like Gosset, Bollinger, and Deutz on the way to the Reims Cathedral. Tour the UNESCO World Heritage Site with your guide, learning the nearly thousand-year history of the church where a succession of French kings were crowned. Continue on to the famous Veuve Clicquot to learn how this grande maison de Champagne revolutionized the production process to make some of the world’s finest bubbly. Take a break midday to savor a lunch of regional cuisine (own expense). A gourmet champagne tasting lunch can also be arranged for an additional fee. In the afternoon, stop in the lovely village of Hautvillers, best known as the hometown of Dom Perignon, a 17th-century Benedictine monk and pioneering vintner. Visit his tomb at the town abbey before making your way to a nearby family estate, where more than 4,000 members help pass down winemaking traditions through the generations. Raise a glass to your memorable day with a Champagne tasting in the heart of the world’s most famous wine region. The tour concludes with drop-off back at your hotel in the late afternoon.

Tour info

Duration
8 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

Enjoy this 8-hour private tour of Champagne with just your group limited to 8 travelers. Visit the world's famous Veuve Clicquot, see Dom Perignon's tomb, and take a tour of the Reims Cathedral. This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a driver/guide, entrance fees, and a champagne tasting.

What’s included?

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges

  • Professional private driver/guide

  • Hotel/rail pickup and drop-off

  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

  • Alcoholic Beverages

  • Entry/Admission - Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Reims

  • Entry/Admission - Veuve Clicquot-Ponsardin

  • Lunch (Champagne tasting lunch available for 94€ per person)

  • Drinks unless specified

  • Personal expenses

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 8h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized

Cancellation Policy

    If you cancel at least 7 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.

Operated by:

France Bubbles Tours

About operator:

FRANCE BUBBLES TOURS is a Champagne travel agency based in Reims. We propose quality Day Tours private, semi-private and packages of 3 days or more. Specific hours of visite are booked for our tours at World known Champagne houses (Moet, Mumm, Veuve Clicquot, Pommery, champagne tasting lunches, sightseeing, boutique wineries).

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