From Paris: Private Champagne Tour, Veuve Clicquot and More

Embark on an exquisite Champagne adventure from Paris, exploring prestigious houses like Veuve Clicquot. This private tour offers luxury transportation, guided tastings, and a chance to take in the rich heritage of the region. With a certified expert leading the way, discover the stunning Reims Cathedral and savor exceptional bubbles. Whether you’re a seasoned oenophile or simply seeking an unforgettable experience, this tour promises to transport you to the heart of Champagne’s captivating world. What awaits as you uncover the secrets of this celebrated libation?

Key Points

• A private, guided Champagne tour from Paris that includes visits to renowned producers like Veuve Clicquot and the Reims Cathedral.
• The 10-hour experience is priced at €1,670 per group (up to 1 person) and includes roundtrip transportation in a luxury Mercedes van.
• The tour is led by a certified wine expert with WSET level 3 certification, who provides insights into Champagne’s production process and history.
• The flexible itinerary may change, but typically includes famous and independent Champagne producers, as well as an optional lunch.
• Booking offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This private Champagne tour from Paris offers a comprehensive exploration of the renowned Champagne region.

Priced at €1,670 per group (up to 1 person), the 10-hour experience includes roundtrip transportation in a luxury Mercedes van, guided tours and tastings at renowned Champagne houses like Veuve Clicquot, and a visit to the iconic Reims Cathedral.

Guests can also enjoy an optional lunch at a local bistrot.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the ability to reserve now and pay later, this tour provides a worry-free and flexible way to discover the magic of Champagne from Paris.

Itinerary and Highlights

Kicking off the day, the tour includes pickup from your accommodation in Paris before whisking you away to the renowned Champagne region in a luxurious Mercedes van.

The first stop is the iconic Veuve Clicquot cellars for a guided tour and tasting, immersing you in the history and production of this legendary Champagne house.

Enjoy the history and production of the legendary Veuve Clicquot Champagne house with a guided tour and tasting at their iconic cellars.

Next, you’ll visit the impressive Cathedral Notre Dame de Reims, a Gothic masterpiece.

After an optional lunch, you’ll tour a family-owned Champagne producer, learning their unique winemaking techniques and sampling their exquisite offerings.

Finally, you’ll return to Paris with memories of this unforgettable Champagne experience.

Guided Experience

A certified wine expert, holding a WSET level 3 certification and progressing to level 4, accompanies the tour to share their deep knowledge of Champagne’s production process, history, economy, and engaging anecdotes.

The guide is available in both English and French, catering to the needs of all participants.

Through their expertise, guests gain an insider’s perspective on the intricate world of Champagne, from the traditional methods used to the fascinating stories behind this iconic French beverage.

The guided experience ensures a rich, informative, and memorable journey through the Champagne region.

Transportation and Logistics

All-day transportation in a Mercedes van is provided for the tour, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience.

Enjoy a comfortable, hassle-free journey in a Mercedes van for the duration of the Champagne tour.

The guide manages all logistical details, so you can sit back and enjoy the journey. The itinerary may be subject to change, but the main stops will include:

1. Visits to both famous and independent Champagne producers.

2. Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Paris.

3. A flexible schedule that allows for an optional lunch at a typical bistrot.

The tour is designed to provide a seamless and immersive Champagne experience, from start to finish.

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Booking Information

To book the Private Champagne Tour in Paris, customers can check the availability for starting times on the tour’s website or booking platform. Once they’ve selected the date, they can choose the number of participants and reserve their spot. There’s no initial payment required – customers can pay later. The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, giving guests flexibility.

| When to Book | How to Book | What to Expect |

| :— | :— | :— |

| Check availability | Select participants and date | No initial payment |

| Choose starting time | Reserve your spot | Free cancellation up to 24 hours |

| Flexible booking | Pay later | Worry-free experience |

Veuve Clicquot Cellars Tour and Tasting

The tour begins with a visit to the iconic Veuve Clicquot cellars, where guests embark on a guided exploration of the renowned Champagne house‘s rich history.

The experience offers a unique opportunity to:

1. Descend into the underground labyrinth of cellars, marveling at the 19th-century architecture and the meticulously maintained aging process.

2. Savor a tasting of Veuve Clicquot’s acclaimed Champagnes, learning about the intricate blend and production methods that have made this brand a global icon.

3. Discover the legacy of Madame Clicquot, the pioneering businesswoman who revolutionized the Champagne industry and left an indelible mark on this celebrated maison.

Cathedral Notre Dame De Reims

After exploring the historic Veuve Clicquot cellars, the tour proceeds to the iconic Cathedral Notre Dame de Reims. This stunning Gothic cathedral is a significant landmark in the heart of Reims. Visitors will have 45 minutes to marvel at its impressive architecture, stained glass windows, and royal history.

| Feature | Details |

|———|———|

| Construction | Began in 13th century |

| Architectural Style | Gothic |

| Notable Elements | Stained glass, sculptures, and royal tombs |

The Cathedral has witnessed the coronation of many French kings and serves as a symbol of the Champagne region’s rich heritage. This stop provides a cultural interlude during the Champagne-centric tour.

Family-owned Champagne Producer Tour and Tasting

After visiting the iconic Veuve Clicquot cellars, the tour takes guests to a family-owned Champagne producer for a guided tour and tasting.

This intimate experience offers a glimpse into the passion and traditions of a local Champagne house. Guests will:

1. Tour the family’s vineyards and winery, learning about their sustainable farming practices and unique techniques.

2. Participate in a guided tasting, sampling the family’s signature Champagne blends and understanding the nuances that make their wine exceptional.

3. Interact with the Champagne makers themselves, hearing their personal stories and insights into the industry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Children Welcome on the Tour?

The tour is suitable for adults only. Children under 18 are not permitted to participate, as the tour involves visits to Champagne cellars and tastings of alcoholic beverages. The minimum age requirement is 18 years old.

Can We Customize the Itinerary to Our Preferences?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to your preferences. The guide is flexible and will work with you to adjust the schedule and activities to suit your interests and needs.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There’s no strict dress code for this Champagne tour. Comfortable, smart-casual attire is recommended, as you’ll be spending time both in the cellars and visiting historic sites. The focus is on enjoying the experience, not adhering to a formal dress code.

Do We Need to Bring Anything With Us?

You don’t need to bring much for the tour. Just make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring your camera. The tour provider will handle all the logistics, so you can sit back and enjoy the experience.

Can We Purchase Champagne Bottles During the Tour?

Yes, you can purchase Champagne bottles during the tour. The itinerary includes visits to Champagne producers, so you’ll have the opportunity to buy bottles directly from the wineries. The tour guide can assist with any purchases.

The Sum Up

This Champagne tour from Paris offers a premium experience for those seeking an immersive exploration of the region’s renowned wine heritage. With private transportation, expert guidance, and exclusive tastings at renowned houses like Veuve Clicquot, it’s an opportunity to discover the rich history and production methods behind these iconic bubbles. Whether you’re a Champagne enthusiast or simply looking for a memorable day trip, this tour promises an exquisite and unforgettable journey.

You can check availability for your dates here: