About this tour
Spend eight hours exploring the Champagne region's most prestigious cellars and landmarks with a local guide. You'll visit Veuve Clicquot and Moët & Chandon for tastings and behind-the-scenes access, tour Reims Cathedral (a UNESCO site), and discover Epernay's grand Avenue de Champagne. Private minivan transport and hotel pickup included.
Highlights
- Cellars and tastings at two iconic Champagne houses
- Reims Cathedral guided tour, UNESCO World Heritage site
- Avenue de Champagne in Epernay, heart of production
- Air-conditioned minivan with knowledgeable local guide
- Hotel collection and drop-off in Reims or Epernay
What to expect
Your guide meets you at your hotel in the morning for the drive to Reims Cathedral, where you'll explore the Gothic architecture and learn its historical significance. From there, you'll head to both major houses for structured tours of their production facilities and cellars, followed by tastings of their flagship champagnes. Lunch is on your own in Epernay, leaving time to stroll the prestigious Avenue before returning to your hotel. Expect moderate walking and standing throughout.
Good to know
House visits depend on availability—confirm when booking. Lunch isn't included but Epernay has plenty of options. Infant car seats available on request. Comfortable shoes essential for cellar walks. No gratuities included.
Tour sold and operated by its supplier via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original BugBitten summaries, not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.