Private Veuve Clicquot Champagne Half-day Trip from Paris
Champagne, Chamonix
English Guided Cellars visit by Veuve Clicquot since 1772. Private Day trip from Paris by Mercedes minivan or E220. Tiered pricing. Pick up included.
Champagne Day Trip from Paris to Veuve Clicquot Cellars in Reims
This full-day trip from Paris to Reims suits small groups interested in Champagne history and tastings, with hotel pick-up and return included.
Description
At 07:30, enjoy hotel pick-up in Paris and travel approximately 2 hours (140 km) to Reims, passing through Champagne vineyards. There will be one stop at a rest area along the route.
From 10:00 to 11:30, take a guided tour of the UNESCO-listed Veuve Clicquot Champagne cellars led by Veuve Clicquot staff, revealing the house’s history and production methods. Choose between three tasting options:
- Advanced: 1.5 hours, tasting 4 cuvées including Brut Carte Jaune, Extra Brut Extra Old, Vintage 2015, and Vintage Rosé 2015
- Premium: 1.5 hours, comparative tasting of Brut Yellow Label in Magnum and La Grande Dame 2015
- Most Popular: Rosé Assemblage experience with tasting of 2 glasses (Rosé and Brut Yellow Label) paired with cheese and charcuterie
From 11:30 to 12:00, explore Reims Cathedral on a self-guided visit, a historic site where many French kings were crowned.
Lunch follows from 12:00 to 13:30. Enjoy free time or request a restaurant reservation (advance notice recommended). Reims is renowned for its culinary offerings.
Depart for Paris at 13:30 and arrive back around 16:00 with hotel drop-off.
Important Information
- Start times may vary slightly due to traffic, but total trip duration remains unchanged
- Your chauffeur will ensure timely transport and provide entrance tickets but is not a tour guide; a live guide is available for an extra fee if booked in advance
- If your chosen Champagne house is unavailable on your date, an alternative or upgraded experience will be offered with the option to accept or cancel free of charge
What is Included
- Veuve Clicquot guided cellar tour with tastings based on selected option
- Mercedes E220 business class vehicle for 2-3 people or Mercedes minivan for 3-7 people
- Self-guided visit to Reims Cathedral
- All fees and taxes
- Bottled water
What is Excluded
- Gratuities and souvenirs
- Meals and drinks (except water)
Booking and Cancellation
Book early to secure preferred tasting options and restaurant reservations. Cancel up to 3 days in advance for a full refund.
