Champagne Region Day Trip from Paris by Minivan

This tour will take you to the heart of the Champagne country to discover the history and secrets of the mystic drink "The King of Wines". You'll visit world-renowned Champagne houses including Nicolas Feuillatte and Mumm. Also tour the city of Reims, the capital of the Champagne region. Numbers are limited to a maximum of 8 people on this small group tour, ensuring you'll receive personalized attention from your guide.

The vineyards of the Champagne region spread out as you travel to the historic village of Hautvillers, the birthplace of Champagne, where Dom Perignon, often considered as the "Father of Champagne", started its production.

In the morning visit "Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte" (or equivalent), a trendy champagne brand. This is also a cooperative of wine-growers near Epernay and the tour guide will choose one winery to visit. Explanation of blending, riddling and disgorging process followed by a free champagne tasting.

For lunch, you will stop in the centre of Epernay at a local restaurant.

The afternoon begins at Reims, capital of the Champagne region. You'll stop at the world famous Mumm champagne house where an expert will offer an invaluable insight into the making of this prestigious label. The discovery of the cellars will be be followed by a champagne tasting session (one glass per person).

Before returning to Paris, you'll see the center of Reims and take a short visit of the Cathedral. It's a gothic masterpiece, where the Kings of France were crowned.

Schedule details

Departure Point:

Tour departs from your centrally located Paris hotel (Zip codes 75001-75020)

Departure Time:

7:00am

From April 1, 2010:
7:30am

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

Return Details:

Returns to original departure point

Pricing information

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Tour options:

Additional information

Inclusions:

• Entrance fees
• Hotel pickup and drop off
• Transport by air-conditioned minivan (maximum 8 people)
• Professional guide
• Visit to Nicolas Feuillatte Champagne House (or equivalent)
• Visit to Mumm Champagne House
• Reims Cathedral guided visit
• Lunch with one drink

Exclusions:

• Gratuities (optional)

Additional Information:

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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