Set out on a refined exploration of Champagne in Reims, where the heritage of renowned champagne houses awaits.
The journey begins with a picturesque drive through vineyard-laden landscapes, leading to the prestigious Maisons de Champagne.
As guests are welcomed into the opulent cellars, a world of effervescence and elegance unfolds.
Discover the secrets behind the art of champagne-making, sample exquisite blends, and learn about a sensory experience like no other.
Curious to uncover the hidden gems of this exclusive tour?
Key Points
- Experience a full-day excursion in Reims with visits to three prestigious cellars.
- Enjoy a curated tasting of Champagnes and local French cuisine.
- Learn about Champagne making process and city’s historical significance.
- Reserve early for this popular tour, offering insights in Russian, Armenian, and French languages.
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Activity Details
The Champagne tasting experience in Reims offers a full-day excursion that includes visits to three prestigious cellars, where guests can explore the rich history and intricate manufacturing process of Champagne. Priced from £421 per person, this 8-hour journey provides insights in Russian, Armenian, and French languages.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, the package includes a round trip train ticket, visits to three wine/Champagne cellars, a lunch at a local restaurant, as well as drinks and snacks. Participants will have the opportunity to explore the city of the coronation of Kings Louis XIII and Louis XVI and savor a variety of Champagnes.
Pregnant women are advised that this activity may not be suitable for them.
Reservation Process
To secure your spot for the Champagne tasting experience in Reims, guests can easily reserve their space online and pay later, ensuring a hassle-free booking process. When booking, it’s advisable to check availability for the desired date and keep travel plans flexible to accommodate any changes.
To ensure a smooth reservation process, guests should reserve their spot as early as possible due to the popularity of the tours. It’s also recommended to double-check the cancellation policy to make sure it aligns with your needs.
Highlights of the Tour
Explore three prestigious cellars during the Champagne tasting tour in Reims, where guests can savor a variety of Champagnes and indulge in the best local and French cuisine for lunch. Tasting notes will guide visitors through the nuances of different Champagne varieties, providing a sensory journey through the region’s finest bubbly.
The tour’s highlights include:
- Sampling exquisite Champagne varieties, from brut to rosé, to discover unique flavors and aromas.
- Delighting in the rich tapestry of local cuisine, featuring French delicacies like foie gras and coq au vin.
- Immerse in the history and craftsmanship behind each sip, gaining a deeper appreciation for the art of Champagne making.
Set out on a culinary adventure that marries tradition with innovation, offering a truly unforgettable experience.
Description of the Experience
Set out on a sensory journey through Reims, where guests will discover the artistry and flavors of Champagne through a curated tasting experience at three prestigious cellars.
The Champagne tasting in Reims experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the city’s rich history as the coronation place of Kings Louis XIII and Louis XVI while indulging in a variety of Champagnes. Visitors will have the chance to savor different types of this exquisite sparkling wine, learning about the intricate manufacturing process and the region’s heritage along the way.
The experience also includes enjoying the best local and French cuisine during a fixed menu lunch, adding a gastronomic delight to the Champagne-filled day.
Meeting Point and Directions
The designated meeting point for the Champagne Tasting in Reims experience can be easily located using the provided Google Maps link. Once you arrive at the meeting point, you’ll be greeted by the tour guide and fellow participants, ready to embark on a delightful Champagne tasting journey.
For directions on how to get there, consider the following:
- Follow the signs towards the city center, where the meeting point is conveniently located.
- Utilize public transportation options such as buses or taxis for a stress-free journey.
- Take a leisurely stroll from your accommodation to the meeting point, enjoying the charming streets of Reims along the way.
After the tasting experience, consider exploring nearby attractions like the iconic Reims Cathedral or the bustling Place Drouet d’Erlon.
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Common questions
Can Children Participate in the Champagne Tasting Tour?
Children can participate in the champagne tasting tour as long as the activity is family-friendly. There are options for youngsters to join the experience, ensuring everyone can enjoy the visit to the prestigious cellars and lunch.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
Age restrictions apply. Participants must be of legal drinking age. Parental consent is required for minors. This ensures compliance with local laws and upholds the tour’s standards. Safety and enjoyment are top priorities for all guests.
Are There Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available for the Lunch at the Local Restaurant?
Vegetarian options and vegan choices are available for the lunch at the local restaurant. Guests can enjoy a variety of plant-based dishes to suit their dietary preferences. The menu caters to different dietary needs for a delightful culinary experience.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees Not Mentioned in the Activity Details?
Hidden fees or extra costs are not associated with this activity. The price includes all outlined features, ensuring a seamless experience. Participants can enjoy the day worry-free, knowing that there are no unexpected expenses awaiting them.
What Is the Average Group Size for the Champagne Tasting Tour?
The average group size for the champagne tasting tour typically ranges from 8 to 12 participants. This size fosters a dynamic social experience, allowing guests to engage with diverse personalities while learning about tasting etiquette and exploring various Champagne varieties.
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Sum Up
Indulge in the ultimate Champagne tasting experience in Reims, where history and luxury collide to create a truly unforgettable journey.
With visits to prestigious cellars, a delicious lunch, and expert guides to lead the way, this tour promises to delight all your senses.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about the world of Champagne and discover the secrets behind this iconic French elixir.
Book your trip now and toast to an exquisite day in Reims! Cheers!