Overview
Spend a stress-free time in the heart of the Champagne region with exclusive visit of a prestigious Champagne house (Veuve Clicquot or Mercier or Moët & Chandon or Pommery or others) in Reims or Épernay. Your guide from the Champagne house will accompany you through the underground galleries. Discover the unique history of Champagne and its manufacturing secrets.
The visit is followed by an exclusive champagne tasting (included) of renowned Champagne.
Guided tour of another Champagne cellar and meet an artisan winemaker (tastings included). Possilibity to buy bottles of Champagne directly from the producer without any commission. We can organize Champagne shipping for you.
Visit the village of Dom Perignon, its vineyards and seventh century abbey.
Opportunity to do some shopping but without any obligation
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Tasting of, at least, 5 types of champagne
Bottled water
In-vehicle air conditioning
Knowledgeable multilingual private guide
Skip the line tickets of Champagne houses
Private multilingual driver
Lunch
Tips
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Our driver will take you in front of the 15 rue Scribe in front of the Garnier Opera house.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
-
Palais Garnier
2 hours 30 min
We pick you up if front of the Garnier Opera house and we drive to the Champagne area.
Our itinerary will wind through the Champagne region with time to admire authentic landscapes and vineyards along the way. -
Epernay
2 hours
Our itinerary will wind through the Champagne region with time to admire authentic landscapes and vineyards along the way.
Our first stop will bring us into the cellars of one of the greatest Champagne wineries. (Veuve Clicquot or Moët & Chandon or Mercier or Pommery or others). These cellars of exceptional heritage are the living testimony of several centuries of development. They are the keepers of a real treasure - the memory of human craft and talent throughout history.
Depending on the day of the week, we can go to a village market to meet local producers and artisans. The choice of the cellar will depend on availability. -
Avenue de Champagne
30 min
Visit of the famous Avenue de Champagne with the greatest Champagne houses and have a glass of champagne in one of them. Our lunch near this place will offer the opportunity to taste local dishes if you wish (example: tasting board with an assortment of local products)
-
Epernay
1 hour
Free time for lunch
-
Abbaye Saint-Pierre d'Hautvillers
30 min
Our next stop will be the village of Hautvillers where you can soak in a breathtaking view of the entire Marne Valley. Hautvillers is also the resting place of the monk Dom Pérignon! We will take retrace his steps back to the origins of Champagne wine.
-
Paris
2 hours 30 min
We drop you off in front of Garnier Opera house.
-
Avenay-Val-d'Or
2 hours
A local artisan winemaker will then welcome us into his cellars to share his passion and for you to taste his champagne. Possibility to buy bottles of Champagne directly from the producer, without any commission. We can organize Champagne shipping.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Paris).
Additional Information
- Departure guaranteed with a minimum of 4 people.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Small Group Guided Tour Champagne by Van Meet a Local Producer
Can I cancel Small Group Guided Tour Champagne by Van Meet a Local Producer for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 11 hours.
Where does it start?
Our driver will take you in front of the 15 rue Scribe in front of the Garnier Opera house.
What's included?
- Tasting of, at least, 5 types of champagne
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Knowledgeable multilingual private guide
- Skip the line tickets of Champagne houses
- Private multilingual driver
What's not included?
- Lunch
- Tips
Which places does it visit?
It visits Palais Garnier, Epernay, Avenue de Champagne, Abbaye Saint-Pierre d'Hautvillers, Avenay-Val-d'Or.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, French, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Finding France
