Description
Tour of particular appeal to wine lovers which includes 2 tastings of Champagne highly reputed throughout the world.
Start the tour of Reims Champagne with a guided visit of the gothic Reims Cathedral and an orientation tour of the city, a typically French provincial town. We continue with a guided visit of the Mumm Champagne cellars with champagne tasting.
Lunch is on your own in downtown Reims which has an excellent selection of cafes and bistros offering a typically French setting.
In the afternoon, we drive to Epernay for a guided visit of the Moët and Chandon cellars (or Mercier)* and wine tasting.
Included :
* Transportation in luxury air-conditioned coach
* Guided visit of the Reims Cathedral
* Entrance ticket to Mumm cellars and wine tasting
* Entrance ticket to Moët & Chandon cellars (or similar) with wine tasting
* The services of a licensed multilingual guide
Information :
* We cross Paris through the eastern districts and then take the eastern motorway. Half way we make a stop for a break (refreshments not included) and arrive in Reims around 10.00 AM
* We leave Epernay at 4.00 PM and return to Paris around 6.30 PM
* The guided visits offer a mix of both technical and general information
* Possibility of purchasing champagne and wine accessories after the visit
* 2.30 hours drive between Paris and Reims
* Please note that the cellars are cold even in summer
Highlights
- Visit of the Cathedral in Reims, place where the coronation of French Kings took place
- Visit of Mumm's cellars, a world famous Champagne house, and Champagne tasting
- Free time for lunch and a stroll in the center of Reims city
- Crossing through a Regional Park called "la Montagne de Reims" and the Champagne vineyards
- Visit of "Moët et Chandon" cellars in Epernay and Champagne tasting
When and how much
Summer 2013 : 119 € / Child : 71 €
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday except special events
Departure : 8.00 AM
Winter 2013-2014 : 119 € / Child : 71 €
Every Friday except special events
+ Tuesday except January and February
+ December 28, 29 and 30
+ January 2 and 4
Departure : 8.00 AM
Practical information
Departure
Address : Pyramides Agency
2 rue des Pyramides 75001 Paris
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Itinerary
Duration
10:30
Return
Pyramides Agency