Indulge in the ultimate Champagne experience with the Exclusive Champagne Tour. This meticulously curated journey takes you behind the scenes of two renowned Champagne houses, where you’ll savor the distinctive flavors of their signature vintages. Accompanied by a private chauffeur and knowledgeable guide, you’ll embark on a scenic drive through the picturesque Champagne region, culminating in a gourmet lunch in Epernay. But the true highlight of this tour lies in the exclusive tasting session, where you’ll have the opportunity to explore the art of Champagne-making like never before.
Key Points
- The Exclusive Champagne Tour includes visits to two renowned Champagne houses, such as Veuve Clicquot, Moët & Chandon, Ruinart, Taittinger, or Pommery.
- The tour offers a 2-hour champagne tasting experience, a 1.5-hour lunch in Epernay, and a 20-minute visit to the Hautvillers Abbey.
- The tour is operated by Royal Journey France and provides an air-conditioned vehicle, private chauffeur, and luxury concierge service.
- The tour is priced from €63,795 per person and includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- The tour can be picked up from Paris (Grand Est) or Reims, and participants can explore the UNESCO-listed cellars and learn about Champagne production.
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Tour Overview
This Exclusive Champagne Tour is an all-inclusive, private group experience that takes visitors to two famous Champagne houses over the course of 8 hours.
Priced from €63,795 per person, the tour includes visits to renowned producers like Veuve Clicquot, Moët & Chandon, Ruinart, Taittinger, or Pommery, where guests can enjoy 2 hours of champagne tasting.
The tour also includes a 1.5-hour lunch in Epernay, a 30-minute scenic drive, and a 20-minute visit to the Hautvillers Abbey.
Operated by Royal Journey France, the tour features an air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, a private chauffeur and guide, and a luxury concierge service.
Itinerary
The tour begins with pickup locations in either Paris (Grand Est) or Reims.
Visitors will enjoy a 2-hour champagne tasting at famous houses like Veuve Clicquot, Moët & Chandon, Ruinart, Taittinger, or Pommery.
Next, they’ll have a 1.5-hour lunch in Epernay.
The tour then includes a 30-minute scenic drive and a 20-minute visit to Hautvillers Abbey.
Inclusions
The Exclusive Champagne Tour includes visits to two famous Champagne houses with tastings, providing participants the opportunity to explore the rich history and production of this renowned sparkling wine.
The tour also includes:
- A provided lunch in Epernay, allowing guests to savor the local cuisine
- UNESCO cellar visits, offering a glimpse into the underground world of Champagne
- An air-conditioned vehicle and bottled water to ensure a comfortable journey
- A private chauffeur and guide service, ensuring a stress-free and informative experience
Plus, the tour offers luxury concierge service, catering to the needs of each guest for a truly exclusive and memorable journey.
Highlights
One highlight of the Exclusive Champagne Tour is the opportunity to learn about Reims and its cathedral from a knowledgeable guide.
The tour also allows guests to skip the ticket line, ensuring a stress-free experience.
Plus, the tour focuses solely on Champagne, with pre-planned logistics that eliminate hassle and allow guests to fully enjoy the region’s famous bubbly.
From visiting two renowned Champagne houses to enjoying scenic views and exploring the historic Hautvillers Abbey, this tour provides a comprehensive and exclusive Champagne experience tailored to discerning travelers.
Important Information
Booking the Exclusive Champagne Tour comes with a few important details to consider.
First, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Plus, there’s a reserve now & pay later option available, making it convenient for travelers.
The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, but it’s stroller accessible and offers infant seats. Most travelers can participate, and confirmation is received at booking.
However, it’s important to note that itineraries are subject to change, so visitors should check availability for starting times.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
- Reserve now & pay later option available
- Not suitable for pregnant women; stroller accessible; infant seats available
- Itineraries subject to change; check availability for starting times
Pickup and Drop-off Locations
Pickup locations for the Exclusive Champagne Tour include Paris (Grand Est) or Reims, providing convenient options for travelers.
The tour then takes guests on a journey through the renowned Champagne region, visiting two famous Champagne houses for tastings.
After the Champagne experience, the tour includes a lunch in Epernay and a visit to the Hautvillers Abbey.
Finally, the tour concludes with drop-off locations back at the original pickup points of Paris (Grand Est) or the main stop.
This well-planned itinerary ensures a seamless and immersive Champagne experience for all participants.
Champagne House Visits
Visiting two renowned Champagne houses is the centerpiece of the Exclusive Champagne Tour.
Guests will enjoy a 2-hour tasting at one of the following prestigious houses:
- Veuve Clicquot
- Moët & Chandon
- Ruinart
- Taittinger
- Pommery
These UNESCO-listed cellars offer a rare opportunity to learn about the intricate process of Champagne production.
Guests will explore the historic facilities, hear from expert guides, and savor the distinct flavors of each house’s signature Champagnes.
This immersive experience provides an insider’s look into the traditions and craftsmanship that define the world’s most celebrated sparkling wine.
Duration and Pricing
The Exclusive Champagne Tour offers an 8-hour immersion into the heart of France’s renowned sparkling wine region.
Priced from €63,795 per person, this private group experience takes visitors to two famous Champagne houses for tastings.
Operated by Royal Journey France, the tour includes lunch in Epernay, scenic views, and a visit to the historic Hautvillers Abbey.
Guests can choose pickup locations in Paris or Reims.
The tour provides a stress-free experience, with a private chauffeur, guide service, and luxury concierge.
Bottled water and air-conditioned transportation are also included.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, the Exclusive Champagne Tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to savor the essence of this iconic French region.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
No, bringing your own food and drinks is not allowed on this tour. The tour includes lunch at a restaurant in Epernay, and bottled water is provided. All food and beverage during the tour is included in the price.
How Many People Are Typically in a Private Group?
The private group experience typically ranges from 2 to 10 people. The small group size allows for a more personalized and intimate tour of the famous Champagne houses on this exclusive day trip.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour does not explicitly mention an option to extend the duration. However, customers may be able to arrange an extended tour by contacting the tour operator directly and inquiring about any additional fees or availability.
Do I Need to Bring Any Special Clothing or Equipment?
No special clothing or equipment is required for this tour. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as you’ll be touring champagne cellars and walking around vineyards. The tour provides transportation, tastings, and lunch, so you can just relax and enjoy the experience.
Are There Any Additional Costs Not Covered in the Price?
The tour price includes all costs, such as visits to two famous Champagne houses, lunch, transportation, and guide services. There are no additional fees or charges beyond the initial tour price.
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Sum Up
This exclusive Champagne tour offers a chance to indulge in the finest offerings from two renowned Champagne houses. With a luxurious tasting, gourmet lunch, and scenic drive through the region, it provides a comprehensive and unforgettable experience. The private chauffeur and knowledgeable guide ensure exceptional service throughout the 8-hour journey, making it a truly exclusive and unforgettable excursion.