Champagne Day tour with Veuve Clicquot and 2 other big wineries
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About this experience
Uncover the magic of Champagne with a full-day tour featuring Veuve Clicquot and Pommery. Enjoy 7 glasses of Champagne, experiencing the excellence of Veuve Clicquot and the unique charm of Pommery, boasting a magnificent castle, medieval cellars, and a captivating modern art exhibition deep within. Visit the cellars and enjoy the tastings !
The tour delves into the history of the Veuve Clicquot Champagne house, highlighting the innovative spirit of Madame Clicquot, who revolutionized Champagne production. You'll learn about the distinctive "Clicquot style" – a blend of power and finesse.
At Pommery, descend into the impressive 18th-century chalk cellars, some reaching up to 30 meters deep. These vast, cathedral-like spaces are a marvel of engineering and offer a truly unique atmosphere with giant artworks.
This enriching day trip, which can also be done from Paris, promises a truly memorable Champagne experience.
This tour is a self tour : there is no driver and no private guide.
Available options
Champagne Day tour with Veuve Clicquot and 2 other big wineries
What's included
8 glasses of Champagne total at Veuve Clicquot, Pommery and Taittinger
3-course lunch with a glass of Champagne
Detailed itinerary
1
Enjoy the giant cellars 30m deep with a tour guide and a tasting with information about the aromas of the Champagne.
2
Enjoy a 3-course lunch with a glass of Champagne at the brasserie of the Michelin-starred restaurant
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Stop 3
Visit the Unesco classified cellars with a full access to the modern art exhibition. The tour is done with an app or an information paper which let you do it at your own pace. Then enjoy a double tasting of Champagne.
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Stop 4
Explore the historic middle-aged cellars on an engaging guided tour, culminating in a delightful double Champagne tasting!
What's not included
No pick up. Uber is available for this short drive.
No private tour guide. You will be directlt expected by a front desk assistant at each location.
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
FR
Guide guide
EN
FR
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
ntrouce yourself to the welcoming Veuve Clicquot team. They are expecting your visit.
The meeting point can change depending on the vailability in the day of of house of Champagne.
Please send us your WhatsApp number to receive the detailed itinerary. Thank you !
Important notes
All the bookings will be done on your name. No need of ticket.
The agnecy will send you the final agenda of your day.
About Reims
Reims, known as the capital of Champagne, is a historic city in northeastern France. It is famous for its champagne houses, stunning Gothic cathedral, and its role in the coronation of French kings. The city offers a blend of rich history, beautiful architecture, and world-renowned sparkling wine.
Top Attractions
Notre-Dame de Reims
This stunning Gothic cathedral is where the kings of France were traditionally crowned. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
€11
Saint-Remi Basilica and Museum
This beautiful Romanesque church and its adjacent museum house a rich collection of religious artifacts and relics, including the tomb of Saint Remi.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
€9
Palais du Tau
This historic building, located next to the cathedral, houses the Treasury of the Cathedral and the Museum of the Sacre. It showcases royal regalia and artifacts related to the coronations.
Historical/Museum
1 hour
€9
Champagne Houses
Reims is famous for its champagne houses, many of which offer tours and tastings. Some of the most renowned houses include Veuve Clicquot, Taittinger, and Pommery.
Cultural/Entertainment
1-2 hours per tour
€15-€30 per tour
Port de Reims
This scenic canal port offers a peaceful retreat within the city. It's a great place for a leisurely walk, a picnic, or a boat tour.
Nature/Relaxation
1-2 hours
Free (boat tours may have a fee)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Jambon de Reims
A local delicacy made from pork, this dish is slow-cooked and served with a rich sauce.
Main course
Contains pork
Biscuits roses de Reims
These delicate pink biscuits are a traditional treat from Reims, often enjoyed with champagne.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Champagne
Reims is the capital of champagne, and no visit would be complete without trying some of the world-renowned sparkling wine.
Drink
Alcoholic
Popular Activities
Champagne house tours
Hiking in the surrounding vineyards
Boat tours on the canal
Picnicking in the parks
Visiting museums and historic sites
Attending local festivals and events
Visiting Christmas markets
Enjoying winter champagne tastings
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the best time to visit Reims for warm weather and outdoor activities. The city is lively with festivals and events. However, it can be crowded with tourists.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Reims is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport • 135 km
- Paris Beauvais-Tillé Airport • 220 km
By train
Reims Centre
By bus
Reims Centre, Reims Champagne-Ardenne TGV
Getting around
Public transport
The Citura bus network covers the entire city and is the primary mode of public transportation. Buses are frequent and reliable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: G7, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Centre
Tinqueux
Saint-Remi
Day trips
Épernay
50 km • Full day
Épernay is another major champagne town, known for its champagne houses and the Avenue de Champagne, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Château de Thieury
20 km • Half day
This beautiful castle offers a glimpse into the region's medieval history and is surrounded by picturesque gardens and vineyards.
Basilique Saint-Remi
2 km • Half day
This stunning basilica and its adjacent museum offer a rich collection of religious artifacts and relics, including the tomb of Saint Remi.
Festivals
Reims Festival of the Arts • September
Christmas Markets • December
Pro tips
- Visit the champagne houses in the morning, as they can get busy later in the day
- Combine your visit to the cathedral with a trip to the nearby Archbishops' Palace and Palais du Tau for a comprehensive historical experience
- Explore the city's neighborhoods on foot to discover hidden gems and local charm
- Try local specialties like Jambon de Reims and Biscuits roses de Reims for an authentic culinary experience
- Consider purchasing a Reims City Pass for discounted entry to attractions and unlimited public transportation
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
