Discover the pleasures and history of the Champagne region, where French royalty and legendary chalk cellars come together in a refined country getaway from Paris. Aboard a comfortable and AC vehicle, you will travel through the rolling landscapes of Champagne towards Reims, the historic capital of the region.
Your experience begins with a visit to a prestigious Champagne House, where you'll learn about Champagne production, explore the facilities, and enjoy a tasting experience. Depending on availability, the producer visited may vary among some of the region's most respected Champagne Houses (Nicolas Feuillatte, Mumm, Moët & Chandon or Martel).
Continue to Hautvillers, one of the most important villages in Champagne history and closely associated with Dom Pérignon. Surrounded by vineyards, this charming village offers stunning views over the Champagne countryside. Here, you'll enjoy an additional Champagne tasting while discovering the landscapes that helped shape Champagne's identity.
After free time for lunch in Reims, continue to the Verzenay Lighthouse Museum. This unique monument rising above the vineyards offers fascinating insight into the Champagne region and its winemaking heritage.
The day concludes with a visit to the magnificent Notre-Dame Cathedral of Reims a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Known as the coronation site of French kings for centuries, this Gothic masterpiece is one of the most impressive monuments in France.
Combining Champagne tastings, vineyards, history, and culture, this excursion offers one of the most complete introductions to Champagne available from Paris.