From Reims: Morning Champagne Tour and Tastings
Champagne, Chamonix
Embark on a guided wine tour in the countryside of Reims and enjoy 6 tastings. Discover authentic French winemaking with a visit to two family-run wineries.
This half-day Champagne tour in Reims suits wine enthusiasts eager to explore two family-owned wineries and taste six exclusive cuvées.
Highlights
- Learn about Champagne from a local expert guide
- Visit and taste at a small producer winery
- Discover flavors at a second family-run estate
Description
Meet your guide at 9:20 AM outside Reims Centre Train Station Tourist Office and start your Champagne exploration. Visit two family-owned producers to experience authentic Champagne making.
Begin with a detailed tour of a boutique vineyard. Learn the 'méthode champenoise' and the full process from grape pressing to cellar aging. Explore the estate’s cuverie and cellars, then taste three of their top cuvées.
Continue to a second estate for a shorter visit. Meet the owners, tour their vineyard, and sample three more distinctive cuvées, appreciating the variety of Champagne’s profiles.
The tour ends at 1:10 PM back at Reims Centre Train Station. This experience suits both newcomers and seasoned Champagne fans seeking an authentic view of the region’s winemaking.
Includes
- Guide
- Transportation by air-conditioned minivan
- Entry fees for visits
- Tastings at two family-owned wineries
- Tasting of six Champagne glasses
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation from Paris
- Other drinks
- Lunch
Important Information
- A minimum of two participants is required for the tour to operate. If only one participant is booked, you will be contacted to reschedule or receive a refund.
- Cellars maintain an average temperature of 10 °C; bring a jacket for comfort.
- Animals are not permitted on shared tours for passenger comfort.
- Train tickets should be booked in advance via SNCF or Trainline to secure best fares and availability. The operator is not responsible for train reservation errors or cancellations, and the tour is non-refundable on this basis.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book early to ensure availability, and bring warm clothing for cellar visits. The tour departs promptly at 9:20 AM from Reims Centre Train Station.
