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Introduction
Immerse yourself in the exquisite world of Champagne with a private full-day tour of the Champagne region. Departing from your hotel in Paris, this 10-hour guided tour will take you on a journey through rolling vineyards, historic towns, and renowned Champagne houses. With an expert guide by your side, you'll gain insider knowledge about the fascinating process of champagne making and discover the rich history of the region.
What to expect?
Throughout the day, you can anticipate a series of exclusive experiences and tastings that will deepen your appreciation for this iconic French sparkling wine. The tour begins with a visit to a prestigious Champagne house such as Moët-et-Chandon or Taittinger, where you'll learn about the intricate process of champagne production and indulge in a tasting of their finest offerings. Next, you'll explore the captivating town of Reims and marvel at the striking Gothic architecture of Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Reims, a site where French kings were once crowned. After savoring a delightful lunch, you'll venture to Hautvillers, a picturesque village famous for its vineyards and charming old houses. Here, you'll have the opportunity to taste the unique flavors of champagne produced by smaller, local producers.
Who is this for?
This private tour of the Champagne region is perfect for wine enthusiasts and cultural explorers seeking an unforgettable experience. Whether you're a seasoned oenophile or simply have a curious palate, this tour offers something for everyone. The itinerary is thoughtfully designed to cater to both champagne connoisseurs and those new to the world of bubbly. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain valuable insights into the winemaking process as well as the history and culture of the region. This tour welcomes individuals, couples, and small groups, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience for all.
Why book this?
Embark on this exceptional tour to Champagne and discover the secrets of one of the world's most celebrated wine regions. Booking this experience guarantees an insider's perspective that goes beyond what guidebooks offer. With a private tour, you can enjoy a more flexible and tailored itinerary, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the captivating surroundings. Your guide will share fascinating stories and provide expert recommendations throughout the tour, ensuring you have an unforgettable day. Taste the fruits of labor from renowned Champagne houses and discover hidden gem producers in charming villages, all while enjoying breathtaking countryside views. This tour promises an intimate and authentic experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the art of Champagne.
Good to know
The total duration of this tour is approximately 10 hours, providing ample time to fully explore the Champagne region. Comfortable transportation from your hotel in Paris is included, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic drive. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and dress in layers as the weather in the region can fluctuate. Lunch is not included in the tour price, but your guide will provide suggestions and assistance in selecting a suitable restaurant. Please note that the specific Champagne houses visited may vary depending on availability. Inclusions and exclusions will be provided in detail upon booking, ensuring transparency and clarity throughout the entire experience.
Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this private full-day tour of the Champagne region have been captivated by the beauty and elegance of the surroundings. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided engaging insights into the world of Champagne, making the tour both informative and enjoyable. The visits to prestigious Champagne houses such as Moët-et-Chandon and Taittinger have left a lasting impression, as guests were able to taste exceptional champagnes and gain a deeper understanding of the craftsmanship behind each bottle. The smaller producer tastings in Hautvillers have been highlighted as a unique and authentic experience, allowing visitors to uncover hidden gems in the region. Overall, travelers have expressed their satisfaction with this tour, commending its well-rounded itinerary, impeccable organization, and the warm hospitality received throughout the day.
