Exclusive Champagne Cellars & Dom Perignon Vineyards tour - Reims

1. Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Reims
   30m · Admission ticket included
   9:30am Meeting in Reims, first most important city for Champagne and visit the famous Cathedral where kings coronations were held
   If you take the 8:28am train from Paris, we can meet you at the Reims train station at 9:15am, just let us know the day before to organize the pick up. On some days we have as well direct departures from Paris at 7:45am. Please contact us asap if you prefer that option as option is often sold out.
2. Champagne Route (Route Touristique du Champagne)
   2h 15m · Admission ticket included
   Let's take the road along the touristic road of Champagne
   - Vineyard sightseeing of the best grape growing areas of Champagne
   Your guide who can be a Wine Expert and/or professional and experimented guide will explain everything about the Champagne region, history and the making process of the famous Champagne wine.
   - Visit and tastings at the first Winery.
   We change everyday the wineries we visit so it can be a Champagne House or a very premium Boutique establishment with premium tastings. You will taste at least 6 excellent, premium and different Champagne during the whole day. Our head Sommelier, Wine expert and Wine Educator Luiz B., created the tours and select the best wineries. He writes for 2 Champagne guide books and have access to exceptional wineries.
3. Hautvillers
   1h 30m
   Lunch break in the famous village of Hautvillers, birthplace of Champagne and where used to leave Dom Perignon. Lunch is not including but we will already book a table for you in a lovely french restaurant with qualitative food, great Champagne selection and very good price (budget from 35euros p/p). Restaurants adapt easily to all food restrictions.
   As we change everyday the wineries we visit, restaurant can be in another village according to logistic but always a good adress.
4. Abbaye Saint-Pierre d'Hautvillers
   45m · Admission ticket included
   Visit the church, lovely village and around the monastery where Dom Perignon used to live called birthplace of Champagne and Unesco village. Time is approximative and really depends on the time spent at restaurant and at the first winery. We always adapt the tour. Church of Dom Pérignon might be closed some days but independent of our willing.
5. Champagne Route (Route Touristique du Champagne)
   2h 15m · Admission ticket included
   Let's take the road along the touristic road of Champagne
   and stop at the second premium Winemaker (Boutique Establishment) for a visit and great tastings. You will taste at least 6 excellent, premium and different Champagne during the whole day. We change wineries everyday.
6. Avenue de Champagne
   10m
   Walk or drive along the Avenue de Champagne, Unesco street headquarters of the most prestigious Champagne Houses as Moet&Chandon, Perrier&Jouet, Leclerc brillant.
   Time is approximative and depends on the time remaining at the end of the tour but you have plenty of time to go on by yourself after the tour and explore the prestigious Champagne bar after the tour. We will give you suggestions where to drink and eat.
7. 5m
   We finish the tour in front of the Moët & Chandon boutique. Go on by yourself and explore more Champagne Houses and bars in the Unesco Avenue.
   Epernay train station is 150meters behind and take the regional train to go back to Reims (every 30min on week days) or Paris (every hour on week days).
   If you choose the private option and privatise the tour, we take you back at your hotel.

Pickup details

For the private tour option: we offer the Hotel pick-up between Reims and Epernay. Please contact us before by message to arrange the pick-up location and time. End of the tour at your hotel.
For the group tour option: We meet you at the Reims Cathedral at 9:30am, or if you let us know in advance at 9:15am at the Reims city train station if you are coming from Paris.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The tour is in English but depending on days our guides can help and speak french, italian, portuguese and spanish. If you privatise the tour and arrange it in advance we can attribute to you a portuguese or italian or spanish or french speaking guide.
• Tour starts in front of the Reims Cathedral, left side gate at 9:30am. We can meet you as well at the Reims train station at 9:15am if you arrive from Paris, but let us know in advance to arrange pick-up. On some days, we have tours departing from Paris. Please send us a message asap if you prefer to book that option, seats are limited.
• Tour finishes around 5pm in Epernay Avenue de Champagne so you can follow your journey in the most famous Champagne bars as Moët & Chandon, Perrier & Jouet.. . Train station is just 150meters away where you can go back easily to Reims (every 30min during week day and 3€ pp if you book it in advance, 5:32pm train for exemple). Or go back to Paris direct from Epernay (every hour on week days, 5:29pm train for exemple).
• If you book the private option hotel pick-up and drop-off are included around Reims, Epernay,. Please contact us in advance to arrange the pick-up
• During the break time for lunch, we book already a restaurant for you according to the logistic of the tour as we change everyday the wineries we visit. Restaurants adapt to diet restrictions.
• The van can fit a stroller or a compact wheelchair, please let us know in advance at time of booking so we will book no stairs wineries. We have as well infant seats available but limited, please let us know in advance age of children.
• Minimum legal drinking age is 18 years old.