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Introduction
Explore the enchanting region of Champagne with the full-day Maison de Champagne family growers and lunch tour. This immersive experience will take you on a journey through the heart of Champagne, where you'll discover the rich history and exquisite flavors of this iconic sparkling wine.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate an in-depth exploration of the Champagne region. You'll start by visiting the prestigious Maison de Champagne Boizel, where you'll have the opportunity to indulge in the flavors of two of their emblematic cuvées. Next, you'll join a Champagne tasting class at a traditional Champagne House, where you'll discover the art of wine making and learn from the cellar master themselves.
A delightful lunch awaits you at a charming Champagne House, where you'll savor local delicacies such as pâté croûte, pink biscuits, and regional cheeses. Afterward, you'll visit the picturesque village of Hautvillers, the birthplace of Champagne and the final resting place of Dom Perignon. The tour concludes with a visit to a family-owned winery, where you'll sample their finest cuvées and gain a unique insight into the world of winemaking.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for wine enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking an authentic and immersive experience in the Champagne region. Whether you're a beginner or a connoisseur, this tour caters to all levels of wine appreciation. It's also ideal for travelers who enjoy discovering hidden gems and gaining insights from local experts. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with friends, this tour offers a memorable and enriching experience for all.
Why book this?
Indulge in the captivating world of Champagne with this unique tour. From visiting prestigious Champagne houses to exploring charming family-owned wineries, this experience offers a comprehensive and immersive journey through the region. Gain valuable knowledge about the wine making process, taste exquisite cuvées, and savor local delicacies. With a passionate and knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll discover the history, culture, and flavors of Champagne like never before.
Good to know
It's important to note that the total duration of this tour is approximately 540 minutes. The meeting point for the tour is outside the train station of Reims center, in front of the tourist office. Please ensure you arrive at least 5 minutes before the departure time. Keep in mind that there are two tourist offices in Reims, and the meeting point is at the train station tourist office, not the cathedral tourist office. Prepare to be amazed by the underground cellars of Maison Boizel, stroll down the famous Champagne Avenue in Epernay, and immerse yourself in the picturesque vineyards surrounding Hautvillers.
Reviews
Customers have raved about their experiences on this tour, praising the knowledgeable guides, immersive activities, and the chance to taste a variety of exceptional Champagnes. Travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the well-planned itinerary, which covers both renowned Champagne houses and lesser-known family growers. Many have also appreciated the opportunity to learn about the history and traditions of Champagne-making in a relaxed and enjoyable setting. Overall, this tour has received outstanding feedback for providing an unforgettable and authentic Champagne experience.