Moet Et Chandon Champagne Half Day Private Trip From Paris

Exploring the picturesque Champagne region just outside Paris is an enticing prospect for many. Moët et Chandon‘s exclusive half-day private tour offers an immersive experience, from guided visits through their historic cellars to personalized tastings. With convenient transportation and a delectable lunch, this trip promises an unforgettable escape into the world-renowned world of Champagne. Whether you’re a connoisseur or simply captivated by the allure of this bubbly delight, this excursion may hold the key to unlocking new flavors and stories.

Key Points

• This private half-day trip from Paris to the Champagne region lasts 8.5 hours and includes a guided visit to the Moët et Chandon Cellars with tasting options.
• The cost starts from $511.15 per person and offers three tasting packages: BASIC, SIGNATURE, and ADVANCED.
• Transportation is provided in a Mercedes E220 for 2-3 people or a Minivan for 3-7 people, with pickup from the hotel or Airbnb and drop-off in Paris.
• The itinerary includes a visit to the historical village of Hautvillers, the Abbey Church of Sindulphe, and a lunch break in Épernay, the Champagne capital.
• Guests can also enjoy a tasting of three glasses of Champagne by a local producer and panoramic views of the vineyards.

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Trip Overview and Pricing

This private half-day trip from Paris to the Champagne region takes 8.5 hours and costs from $511.15 per person.

The trip includes a guided visit to the famous Moët et Chandon Cellars with tastings. Travelers can choose from three tasting options, ranging from the basic to the advanced.

The tour also includes a visit to the historical village of Hautvillers, home to the Abbey Church of Sindulphe, and a tasting of three glasses of Champagne by a local producer in Épernay.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, and travelers can reserve their spot without immediate payment.

Transportation and Pickup Details

The trip includes pickup from the hotel entrance or Airbnb at 7:30 AM.

You’ll travel in a Mercedes E220 for 2-3 people or a Minivan for 3-7 people. The transportation is guaranteed, ensuring your timely arrival.

For the return, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel in Paris. The chauffeur ensures punctual arrival, though they won’t provide a guided tour – a live guide is available for an additional fee if desired.

Regardless, the transportation is comfortable and reliable, taking you directly to the Champagne region and back to your Paris accommodations.

Champagne Experience

Once at the Moët et Chandon Cellars, visitors embark on a guided tour, where they can choose from three distinct tasting options.

The BASIC package includes 2 glasses of Moët Impérial and Rosé Impérial.

The SIGNATURE offers 2 glasses of Moët Imperial and Grand Vintage.

For the ADVANCED experience, guests sample 2 glasses of MOËT Grand Vintage Blanc and Rose.

As the world’s largest Champagne producer, Moët opens a bottle every second, allowing visitors to truly enjoy the world of this iconic French bubbly.

Itinerary Highlights

After the guided visit to the iconic Moët et Chandon Cellars and the tastings, the tour proceeds to the historical village of Hautvillers, just a 10-minute drive away.

Visitors explore the Abbey Church of Sindulphe d’Hautvillers, founded in 665. This is followed by a lunch break in Épernay, the Champagne capital of France.

The experience culminates with a tasting of three glasses of Champagne by a local producer.

Before returning to Paris, the tour makes a short stop at a viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the vineyards and the Marne river.

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Additional Information

Along With the guided tours and tastings, the Moët et Chandon Champagne trip includes a short stop at a viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the vineyards and the Marne river.

The experienced chauffeur ensures timely arrival but isn’t a guide; a live guide is available for an additional surcharge. Restaurant reservations can be made upon request.

While the start time may vary, the total duration of the trip remains the same at 8.5 hours. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior, and guests can reserve their spot without immediate payment.

Moët Et Chandon Cellars

The Moët et Chandon Cellars, located in the heart of the Champagne region, offer visitors a unique glimpse into the centuries-old process of crafting the world’s most prestigious sparkling wine.

Guests embark on a guided tour through the underground network of cellars, where they learn about the intricate methods of blending, fermentation, and aging that create Moët’s iconic champagnes.

The highlight is the tasting, where guests sample Moët’s signature expressions, including the Moët Impérial and the Grand Vintage.

With over 28 million bottles stored in the cellars, Moët et Chandon is the largest champagne producer in the world.

Hautvillers and Épernay

Following the tour of the iconic Moët et Chandon Cellars, the journey continues to the historical village of Hautvillers, just a short 10-minute drive away.

Visitors explore the Abbey Church of Sindulphe d’Hautvillers, founded in 665 AD. This is where the famous monk Dom Pérignon pioneered the production of champagne.

The Abbey Church of Sindulphe d’Hautvillers, founded in 665 AD, is where the famous monk Dom Pérignon pioneered the production of champagne.

After the church visit, the group heads to Épernay, the Champagne capital of France. Here, they enjoy a lunch break and a tasting of three glasses of champagne by a local producer.

This immersive experience allows guests to fully appreciate the rich history and expertise behind the world-renowned Champagne region.

Champagne Tasting

As the tour reaches its highlight, guests are treated to a tasting of Moët et Chandon‘s renowned champagnes.

Participants can choose from three tasting options, ranging from the BASIC package of two glasses of Moët Impérial and Rosé Impérial, to the ADVANCED option featuring two glasses of Moët Grand Vintage Blanc and Rosé.

Each tasting provides an opportunity to sample the exceptional quality and distinctive flavors that have made Moët et Chandon a global leader in champagne production.

This exclusive tasting experience completes the immersive Champagne journey for guests.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Private Tour?

The maximum group size for this private tour is 7 people. The tour description states that the vehicle used is a Minivan for 3-7 people, indicating a maximum group size of 7.

Are Snacks or Meals Provided During the Trip?

The trip includes a 3-glass Champagne tasting at a local producer’s location during the lunch break in Épernay. However, no meals or snacks are provided as part of the package. Travelers can purchase their own lunch during the break.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Activities?

The tour can be customized to include additional activities. Customers can request restaurant reservations or add a live guide for a surcharge. The itinerary is flexible to accommodate special requests.

Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Tour?

Yes, the duration of the tour can be extended. Guests can opt for a full-day trip to explore additional Champagne houses and villages at an additional cost. The customization options allow for a more personalized experience.

Do the Champagne Tastings Include Food Pairings?

The champagne tastings do not include food pairings. The experience focuses solely on sampling different varieties of champagne offered by the Moët et Chandon winery. Food pairing options are not part of the standard champagne tasting itinerary.

The Wrap Up

The Moët et Chandon Champagne half-day private trip from Paris offers an exclusive and luxurious experience. Visitors can indulge in tastings, explore the iconic Moët et Chandon Cellars, and discover the picturesque Champagne region. With convenient transportation and a delightful lunch, this trip promises a memorable escape into the world of Champagne.

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