TAILOR-MADE TOURS
TAILOR-MADE TOURS
Private tailor-made tours and experiences "à la carte" in Champagne
Make the most of your stay in Champagne and customize your program of visits over one or more days.
Thanks to our perfect knowledge of the region, its best addresses and its secrets, we will build you a program full of exclusive and authentic experiences, accompanied by our passionate guides/drivers.
The most exclusive Champagne tours and experiences to choose from “À la carte” :
CELLAR, VINEYARD & TASTING TOURS :
- Visit a renowned Major Champagne House such as Ruinart, Moët & Chandon, Dom Pérignon, Veuve Clicquot, Taittinger, Pommery, Mumm or a more confidential one such as Bollinger, Henri Giraud, Philipponnat, Ayala, Boizel, Leclerc Briant, Gosset followed by a commented tasting of their Champagnes
- Visit a family estate that has been producing Grand Cru / Premier Cru Champagne for several generations, and taste its treasures
- Discover sustainable, organic and biodynamic viticulture
- “Extraordinary” tastings: old vintages, cuvée Grand Cru aged on cork or in oak barrels, very old vines, as well as Champagne wines and spirits: Coteaux-Champenois, Ratafia, Fine de la Marne, Marc de Champagne
- Meet a cellar master and oenologist
UNUSUAL EXPERIENCES :
- Experience the Champagne grape harvest (depending on the season)
- Take part in an aroma workshop, blind tasting
- Enjoy a picnic in the vineyards
- Saber a bottle of Champagne
- Take part in an old-fashioned disgorging of a bottle of Champagne “à la volée“
- Yoga in the vineyards
- Take a boat trip on the Marne
- Hike in the heart of the vineyards
- Cruise the Champagne roads in vintage vehicles, on a buggy, on horseback or by bike
- Hot-air ballooning over Champagne (weather/season permitting)
- Craÿothérapie Spa experience, bath and chalk application on a wine estate
- Explore a shell cellar beneath the vines
KNOW-HOW AND HERITAGE :
- Visit Reims Cathedral
- Experience high-end glassmaking and the influence of glass on tasting
- Visit a Champagne cooperage
- Discover a vine and wine museum created by a passionate winemaker, archaeology or sensory interpretation in the heart of Champagne
- Learn about the war in Champagne
- Walk in the footsteps of Dom Pérignon and Dom Ruinart in Hautvillers, the “Cradle of Champagne” village
- Visit a traditional vinegar factory
LOCAL GASTRONOMY :
- Food and Champagne pairing workshop
- Lunch in a village Champagne Bar
- Lunch in a gourmet or Michelin-starred restaurant
- Gastronomic table experience in a Champagne House
- Tasting Champagne with caviar
- Take a gourmet tour of a famous artisan biscuit factory
which can be modified on request and combined with our all-inclusive private days.
Day 1 : Epernay and its surroundings
- Boat trip on the Marne or workshop to discover the different aromas of Champagne
- Picnic in the vineyards at a winegrower’s, lunch in a restaurant or village Champagne bar
- Follow in the footsteps of Dom Pérignon and Dom Ruinart in the village and vineyards of Hautvillers
- Guided tour of the famous Avenue de Champagne in Epernay, the capital of Champagne vineyards
- Discover the historic hillsides of the Champagne region, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in the Marne Valley and Côte des Blancs
- Visit an independent Grand Cru winegrower and enjoy guided tastings
Day 2 : Reims and its surroundings
- Visit to Reims Cathedral, nicknamed “the city of kings”
- Workshop on high-end glassmaking and the influence of glass on wine tasting
- Lunch in a bistronomic, gastronomic or Michelin-starred restaurant
- Cellar visit & guided tastings at a renowned Major Champagne House (Ruinart, Veuve Clicquot, Taittinger, Pommery, Mumm…)
Day 3 : The insider's tour
- Visit Champagne Henri Giraud followed by a food/wine pairing at the Chef’s table or Champagne Bollinger or Champagne Philipponnat followed by a gastronomic experience at Champagne Perrier-Jouët’s Maison Belle Époque
- Discover biodynamic viticulture at a passionate winemaker’s house or at a Champagne House, or visit a Champagne cooperage
Day 4 : A very special day
- Discover the vine and wine museum created by a passionate winemaker
- Experience sabrage at a winemaker’s
- Lunch or picnic at an independent Champagne producer depending on the season
- “Extraordinary” tastings: old vintages, cuvée Grand Cru aged on cork or in oak barrels, very old vines, as well as Champagne wines and spirits: Coteaux-Champenois, Ratafia, Fine de la Marne, Marc de Champagne
- Practical information
TRANSPORTATION
Our tours depart from Reims and Épernay or from nearby villages.
For other pick-up points in Paris, airports or train stations, and for minibus/bus rental for groups, we will put you in touch with our partner transport agencies.
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Depending on the program and your preferences, we will suggest lunch in bistronomic, gourmet or Michelin-starred restaurants, brasseries but also in the region’s most confidential places.
For your overnight stays, we will recommend renowned hotels, luxury hotels with spas, charming hotels, châteaux, bed & breakfasts and even some of the region’s most confidential locations.
RESERVATION
We invite you to fill out our contact form to write us your request.
An answer will be given to you within a maximum of 24 hours.
We thank you for informing us as precisely as possible of your request with the number of people, the date and the place of departure desired to send you a quote.
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