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Embark on a tour to the Champagne region, enjoy an authentic French lunch, and visit a world-famous champagne house and a winery, with 8 wine tastings

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Guided Tour

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Duration 10 – 11 hours
Skip the line through a separate entrance
Live tour guide: Spanish, English, French, Italian
Pickup included
Private or small groups available

Highlights

Visit a prestigious champagne house and various smaller producers in the area
Discover the Champagne region on a guided shared or private day tour from Paris
Enjoy a French lunch with champagne at a winemaker's house or a local restaurant
Learn how to taste wine like a professional in the tranquil a tranquil vineyard
Taste 8 different types of champagne over the course of your full-day tour

Included

Hotel pickup from central Paris
Transportation in an air-conditioned minivan
Driver-guide
Visits to 2 Champagne houses
Tasting of 8 Champagnes
Traditional lunch
Wine tasting with a wine expert

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Full Description

Discover the Champagne region of France on a shared or private wine-tasting tour from Paris. Explore a top champagne house and a family-owned winery, with plenty of wine tastings and a traditional French lunch during the day. Start with pickup from your centrally-located hotel in Paris. Meet your driver-guide and travel in a cozy air-conditioned minivan to the Champagne region. Enjoy tasty croissants on the way, while your guide tells you all you need to know about the sparkling universe of champagne.

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Please advise on any specific dietary requirements at the time of booking
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet the requirements. Ins such an event, a full refund or an alternative will be offered
Caves and wine cellars are usually quite cold and damp (45 °F / 10 °C), so it’s advised to bring warm clothing

REVIEWS

4.8/5 stars – based on 1272 reviews

Loved the luncheon at the village. It was very quant and fun. Nothing was rushed. Joel, re guide , was very knowledgeable. The history surrounding the villages was very interesting.
Alma – Spain

Kostia was an excellent guide for this day trip! she was so pleasant to talk with and extremely knowledgeable about wine and champagne. she made the trip exceptional!
Christopher – United States

Cedric was kind with full of knowledge about wine in general. Definitely recommend the trip!
Karyn – United States

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

What makes the Champagne region in France famous? The Champagne region is famous for producing Champagne, a sparkling wine renowned worldwide for its quality, elegance, and effervescence.

How is Champagne made? Champagne is made using the traditional method, also known as méthode champenoise, where secondary fermentation occurs in the bottle, creating the characteristic bubbles. It typically involves blending different grape varieties, including Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier.

What are the main cities or towns in the Champagne region? The main cities and towns in the Champagne region include Reims, Épernay, and Troyes. These cities are known for their historical significance, stunning architecture, and vibrant atmosphere.

Can visitors tour Champagne houses and vineyards in the region? Yes, visitors can tour Champagne houses and vineyards in the region, where they can learn about the winemaking process, explore underground cellars, and, in some cases, participate in tastings.

What is the best time to visit the Champagne region? The best time to visit the Champagne region is during the summer months (June to August) when the weather is warm and sunny, and the vineyards are in full bloom. However, the region is also beautiful in the fall during the grape harvest season.

Are there any famous Champagne houses in the region? Yes, there are numerous famous Champagne houses in the region, including Moët & Chandon, Veuve Clicquot, and Dom Pérignon. These houses are known for their long-standing traditions, high-quality Champagne, and iconic brands.

What are some activities to do in the Champagne region besides wine tasting? Besides wine tasting, visitors to the Champagne region can explore historical sites such as the Reims Cathedral, enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and cycling in the vineyard-covered hills, and indulge in regional cuisine at local restaurants.

Is it possible to take a day trip to the Champagne region from Paris? Yes, it is possible to take a day trip to the Champagne region from Paris. Many tour operators offer day trips by train or bus, allowing visitors to explore the region’s highlights and enjoy Champagne tastings without the need for a car.

What types of Champagne are produced in the region? The Champagne region produces a variety of Champagne styles, including non-vintage, vintage, rosé, and prestige cuvées. Each style offers its own unique flavor profile and characteristics.

Is Champagne only produced in France? Yes, Champagne is only produced in the Champagne region of France. While sparkling wines made using the traditional method are produced in other regions of the world, only those produced in Champagne can legally be called Champagne.