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LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
We offer you high-end, private and exclusive tour in English with a certified WSET level 3 wine expert (on the way to level 4) . He will travel and stay with you all day long for giving you any explanation on Champagne wine and region (wine making process, history, economy and private funny stories about Champagne).
We pick you up at your accommodation in Paris, travel to Champagne region in a luxury Mercedes van, then enjoy a worry-free relaxing experience, your guide will take care of all logistical details for you. You will see both sides of Champagne: a well known famous Champagne house, and an independent family owned winemaker. Both are high-end quality classified as "Grand Cru" or "Premier Cru" or "Cru".
What's included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Table booked for lunch
All visit and tasting fees are included
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
English spoken, wine certified guide all day long is included
Any extra request
A table is booked for lunch (lunch is not included in the price).
What to expect
Paris
1h 30m
We'll pick you up at 8.00am at your accommodation and head to Champagne region in a luxury Mercedes van with your wine certified guide; he will stay with you all day long.
While driving, your guide introduces the agenda and gets some information from you to make sure your day will be tuned according to your expectations.
Chatillon-sur-Marne
1h 30m
First visit will be at a family owned independant winemaker:
You will have a chance to discover the work and spirit of an independent winemaker, winemaker for the sixth generation. They have a unique story to tell, a terroir to share, and the fine bubbles of their labor to make you taste.
You will discover a real french winemaker, the vineyards that are closed to their estate, the process to produce Champagne, the production site and the cellar. You will taste three cuvées (different Champagnes) with explanation on what makes the difference between the three.
Chatillon-sur-Marne
30m
We will have a promenade in the vineyard and discover the most beautiful panoramas of Champagne.
Your wine certified guide will give a presentation of the terroir and the vegetative cycle of the vine and will answer your questions.
Epernay
20m
We will head to epernay, twenty minutes driving accross typical Champagne landscapes, stil with your wine certified guide.
Avenue de Champagne
1h 45m · Admission ticket not included
You will have lunch in a bistronomic restaurant. You will enjoy a fine french cuisine. Table will be booked for lunch which is not included in the price.
Avenue de Champagne
45m
We will walk through Avenue de Champagne where some of the most prestigious Champagne houses are located.
Your wine certified guide will share history and stories about this avenue and all these famous Champagne houses.
Avenue de Champagne
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
Visit Moët & Chandon:
Dive into the Gallo-Roman cellars of one of the most prestigious Champagne house, dug between the 4th and 15th centuries where vintages are refined, sometimes centuries old. You will be guided by Moet & Chandon guide.
You will taste two cuvées (different Champagnes).
Hautvillers
15m
We will head to Hautvillers, still guided by your wine certified guide.
If there is one place where Champagne really has a meaning, it is Hautvillers. The village, typical of the Champagne vineyards, is the cradle of Champagne. It was here that a certain Dom Pérignon perfected the champagne method, which transformed the wine of Champagne into the king of wines.
Abbaye Saint-Pierre d'Hautvillers
40m
Hautvillers, Cradle of Champagne:
- As you follow the winding lanes, look up at the original panels created by wine producers on the facades of their houses
- Part of a former Benedictine abbey, the Abbaye St-Pierre d'Hautvillers, founded in AD 650 by St Nivard, bishop of Reims, this church is liberally decorated with 17th-century woodwork. This is where the good monk Dom Pérignon is buried.
Paris
2h
We will get back to your hotel in Paris.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
I will pick you up at your accomodation, airport or train station.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.