Taste of Champagne: Private Half-Day Tour from Reims

Embark on an unforgettable journey into the world of Champagne on this private half-day tour from Reims!

Meet Your Champagne Expert:

Your adventure begins with a warm welcome from your friendly and knowledgeable English-speaking guide, a passionate Champagne enthusiast eager to share their expertise with you. Together, you'll discuss the itinerary and personalize it to your interests, ensuring a truly customized experience.

Discover the Art of Champagne Making:

Travel in style in your comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you embark on your exploration of the Champagne region. Your first stop is a charming local winery, where you'll embark on a fascinating journey. Learn about the meticulous Champagne-making process, from grape selection to the all-important secondary fermentation in bottle. Explore the winery's technical facilities and delve deep into the cellars, where millions of bottles slumber in cool darkness awaiting their moment of glory.

Unveiling the First Treasures:

Culminate your winery visit with a delightful commented tasting. Your expert guide will lead you through a exploration of three distinct Champagnes produced by this independent producer, allowing you to discover the unique nuances of each variety.

Following in the Footsteps of Dom Perignon:

Next, journey through the picturesque Marne Valley, a landscape adorned with rolling vineyards. Make a stop in the historic village of Hautvillers, renowned as the birthplace of Champagne. Here, pay your respects to Dom Perignon, the legendary monk credited with perfecting the Champagne-making process, laid to rest within the former Benedictine Abbey.

Vineyards & Photographic Delights:

Continue your adventure with a pause amidst the breathtaking vineyards. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the landscape and learn about the intricate vine growth system, capturing picture-perfect moments of this iconic region.

A Second Encounter with Champagne Excellence:

Your journey continues with a visit to a second, family-owned Champagne winery located in the prestigious Premier Cru area. Here, another captivating cellar tour awaits, followed by a further commented Champagne tasting. Savor three distinct Champagnes produced by this family estate, broadening your palate's appreciation for the diverse flavors and styles of Champagne.

Ask the Expert:

This intimate setting with a passionate independent producer provides the perfect opportunity to ask all your burning questions about Champagne. Gain valuable insights and deepen your understanding of the intricate world of this celebrated bubbly beverage.

Return to Reims:

Following your second tasting experience, relax and reminisce about your adventure as you return to your Reims city center hotel, where your guide will kindly drop you off.

This private half-day tour offers the perfect introduction to the magic of Champagne. Book your adventure today and create lasting memories in the heart of this sparkling region!