From Reims/Epernay: the Connoisseurs Private Tour 9 Tastings

The Connoisseurs Private Tour from Reims or Epernay offers a unique chance for wine lovers to indulge in the Champagne region‘s finest offerings. With nine tastings over a few hours, guests get to sip on exquisite Grand Cru and Premier Cru selections while cruising through the picturesque Côté des Blancs vineyards. It’s more than just a tasting; it’s about discovering the stories behind each bottle and the artisans who craft them. But what really sets this experience apart? Well, there’s one aspect that often surprises even the most seasoned connoisseurs…

Key Points

• The Connoisseurs Private Tour offers a half-day experience departing from Reims or Epernay, lasting 3.5 to 4.5 hours.
• The tour includes tastings of six different Champagnes, highlighting Grand Cru and Premier Cru selections.
• Guests also sample three unique Champagne alcohols: Ratafia, Fine de la Marne, and Marc de Champagne.
• Pickup and drop-off are conveniently available at Epernay Tourist Office and Reims Train Station within a 6 km radius.
• The tour features a stylish 100% electric E-Mehari for a comfortable and scenic journey through the Champagne region.

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Tour Overview

Discovering the enchanting world of Champagne, this private half-day tour from Epernay or Reims offers guests an unforgettable experience packed with nine tantalizing tastings.

Lasting between 3.5 to 4.5 hours, it’s the perfect way to indulge in some of the region’s finest offerings. Guests jump into the fun for just £233.14 per person, which includes a variety of Champagnes and spirits to savor.

With a live tour guide fluent in English and French, they’ll dive deep into the rich history and unique qualities of each bubbly delight.

Plus, it’s hassle-free! If plans change, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior for a full refund.

It’s a must for any Champagne lover looking to explore!

Itinerary Highlights

Guests will explore the stunning Côte des Blancs Grand Cru vineyard, dive into the charm of Epernay and Hautvillers, and enjoy a delightful journey through the world of Champagne.

They’ll visit two independent Champagne producers, getting an insider’s look at how the magic happens. Along the way, they’ll sample six different Champagnes, including exquisite Grand Cru and Premier Cru varieties, plus three unique Champagne alcohols: Ratafia, Fine de la Marne, and Marc de Champagne.

A stop at the historic Church in Hautvillers, where Dom Pérignon rests, adds a touch of reverence to the experience.

With scenic views of the Marne Valley and UNESCO-listed hillsides, this tour promises to be as beautiful as it’s delicious.

Pickup and Drop-off

For a hassle-free experience, the tour offers convenient pickup and drop-off options at key locations like the Epernay Tourist Office and Reims Train Station. This flexibility ensures that everyone can easily join the adventure without any fuss.

Pickup Locations	Drop-off Locations	Additional Info
Epernay Tourist Office	Epernay Tourist Office	Within 6 km radius
Epernay Train Station	Epernay Train Station
Reims Tourist Office	Reims Tourist Office
Reims-Bezannes TGV Station	Reims-Bezannes TGV Station

With multiple locations to choose from, guests can focus on enjoying their day of Champagne tasting without worrying about logistics. It’s all about making the experience as enjoyable and seamless as possible!

Vehicle Information

To make the journey as enjoyable as the destination, the tour features a stylish and eco-friendly 100% electric red E-Mehari, perfect for cruising through the stunning Champagne region.

This convertible ride offers a unique experience, letting guests soak in the picturesque views while sipping their favorite bubbly.

If the weather doesn’t cooperate or if there’s a larger group, premium vehicles are available to ensure everyone stays comfortable and dry.

Plus, the E-Mehari is designed with accessibility in mind—just give a heads up if anyone needs assistance getting in.

With this fun and practical vehicle, travelers can relax and enjoy their adventure without a care in the world!

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Tastings Included

This tour tantalizes the palate with 9 exceptional tastings, showcasing a delightful array of Champagnes and spirits that celebrate the heart of the Champagne region. Participants dive into the world of bubbly delights, experiencing flavors that dance on the tongue.

Here’s what’s in store:

1. 6 Different Champagnes – Savor exquisite Grand Cru and Premier Cru selections that highlight the unique terroir.

2. Ratafia – A sweet, fortified wine that combines the best of grape must and brandy, perfect for a unique treat.

3. Marc de Champagne – This potent spirit, distilled from the leftover skins, seeds, and stems, packs a flavorful punch.

With each sip, guests enjoy the rich history and craftsmanship of this iconic region.

Scenic Attractions

Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the Marne Valley and the stunning UNESCO-listed hillsides that surround the Champagne region, making every moment of the tour a feast for the eyes as well as the palate.

As they journey through the picturesque vineyards, they’ll be captivated by the lush green landscapes and charming villages dotting the hills.

The iconic Church in Hautvillers, where Dom Pérignon rests, adds a touch of history to the scenic beauty.

Plus, the convertible electric E-Mehari allows for an open-air experience, letting guests fully soak in the sights and sounds of this enchanting region.

It’s not just a tour; it’s an unforgettable visual adventure that enhances the enjoyment of every Champagne tasting.

Customer Feedback

The stunning views and rich history aren’t the only highlights of the Connoisseurs Private Tour; guests rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who elevate the entire experience.

With an impressive overall rating of 5/5 from two enthusiastic reviews, it’s clear that visitors leave with fond memories. They’ve shared some unforgettable moments, including:

1. Engaging stories about Champagne production that make each sip feel special.

2. Personalized attention that ensures everyone feels like a VIP on this exclusive tour.

3. Tastings that delight the palate, introducing guests to unique flavors that leave them craving more.

It’s no wonder the tour has become a must-do for anyone looking to dive deep into the world of Champagne!

Booking Details

To secure a spot on the Connoisseurs Private Tour, simply check availability online and choose a date that fits your schedule. Booking is super easy, and with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, you can plan without stress. Here’s a quick glance at the essentials:

Detail	Info	Notes
Duration	3.5 – 4.5 hours	Perfect for a half-day escape
Price	From £233.14 per person	Includes all tastings
Language	English & French	Bilingual guides available
Pickup Locations	Multiple options	Epernay, Reims, and more
Vehicle Type	100% electric E-Mehari	Convertible (weather permitting)

Get set for a delightful day of Champagne exploration!

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Tour?

The tour’s maximum group size isn’t fixed, but it accommodates various sizes comfortably. Whether it’s a small gathering or a larger crew, they’ve got options to ensure everyone enjoys the experience together!

Are Children Allowed on the Tour?

Children aren’t typically included in the tour, since it focuses on adult tastings. However, the company’s flexible, so reaching out to them for specific arrangements or inquiries about kid-friendly options could be worthwhile!

Can Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated During Tastings?

When it comes to dietary restrictions, they can definitely be accommodated! The tour team’s flexible and eager to ensure everyone enjoys their tastings, making adjustments to cater to individual needs and preferences.

Is There an Age Restriction for Alcohol Tastings?

There’s an age restriction for alcohol tastings; typically, participants must be at least 18 years old. This ensures everyone enjoys the experience responsibly, while still having a fantastic time exploring the world of Champagne.

What Weather Conditions Affect the Tour?

Weather can definitely affect the tour! If it’s rainy or too cold, the guide might switch to a premium vehicle. But on sunny days, they’ll enjoy the open-top E-Mehari for a fantastic experience.

Sum Up

In a nutshell, the Connoisseurs Private Tour from Reims or Epernay is a must for any Champagne lover.

With nine tastings, breathtaking vineyard views, and the chance to meet passionate producers, it’s an experience that’s hard to beat.

Guests rave about the intimate settings and the unique spirits they discover.

So, if you’re looking to sip and savor the best of the Champagne region, this tour’s got you covered!

Cheers to unforgettable moments!

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