Après Midi Hautvillers & Vignerons Champenois Depuis Reims (en Anglais)

Organisé par Vine Escape (A La Française Champagne)

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Highlights

Stroll through the charming village of Hautvillers, where Dom Pérignon is buried. Don’t miss the stunning viewpoint, perfect for capturing beautiful photos of the vineyards
Stop in the UNESCO World Heritage vineyards to learn about the rich history of the region’s viticulture
Visit two small, family-run Champagne houses, and get an insider’s look at their unique winemaking process

Description

Duration: 4.5 hours

Embark on an unforgettable afternoon tour of the Champagne region, starting in Reims at 2:00 pm, right in front of the Reims Centre train station's tourist office (address: Cour de la Gare, 51100 Reims).

This tour will take you to the charming village of Hautvillers, the birthplace of Champagne, where you’ll explore its rich history and visit the church where Dom Pérignon is buried.

Then, visit two family-run Champagne producers, where you’ll learn about the traditional methods of Champagne production. At each winery, you’ll enjoy three tastings of their signature Champagnes, providing you with a comprehensive and immersive experience.

By the end of the day, you’ll have tasted a total of six distinct Champagnes and gained a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship behind this iconic beverage.

The tour will conclude at 6:30 pm, returning you to the starting point at the Reims Centre train station’s tourist office.

Included

Local English-speaking guide Small-group tour (maximum 8 people) Reims pick-up and drop off Transport by air-conditioned minivan Entrance fees for visits and tastings at 2 family-run wineries 6 glasses of champagne

Not included

Hotel pick-up and drop-off Personal expenses/ gratuities Other drinks Lunch Pick-up and drop off in Paris not available (we recommend taking the train)

Participants

Tour takes place from 2 to 8 participants.

Other informations

A minimum of 2 participants is required for the tour. If only 1 person is booked, À la Française - Champagne will contact the customer (via phone or email) to reschedule or refund the total amount. Please note that the average temperature in the cellars is 10°C, so don’t forget to bring a jacket. Animals are not allowed on shared tours for the comfort of all. It’s recommended to book your trains in advance to secure the best fares and ensure availability (trains on SNCF or Trainline). À la Française - Champagne is not responsible for any errors in train reservations or lack of trains; therefore, the tour will not be refundable for any reason.