Guided tour of the Champagne area with departure from Paris
If you are a champagne lover, a guided tour of the Champagne area with departure from Paris is designed for you. This tour will allow you to discover vineyards, champagne cellars, picturesque villages and historical sites while benefiting from the knowledge of experienced professionals.
Want to live the experience of a lifetime? Sparkling Tour’s team is ready to come with you on this adventure.
The Champagne area
Would you like to take a guided tour of the Champagne area with departure from Paris? This is an ideal choice if you are passionate about culture and history.
Known all over the world for its sparkling wine, the Champagne area is also famous for its architecture. Indeed, you can find magnificent castles and gothic churches there.
History buffs will have the opportunity to discover and explore a wealth of archaeological sites, museums, and historical monuments.
Nature lovers will be equally satisfied. They can roam the picturesque landscapes of the Montagne de Reims Regional Nature Park, which offers breathtaking panoramas, and a great diversity of fauna and flora.
The advantages of a Champagne tour with departure from Paris with Sparkling Tour
A guided tour of the Champagne area with departure from Paris with Sparkling Tour will allow you to fully enjoy all that the area has to offer. In addition, you will benefit from the knowledge of a passionate local guide. You will gain a wealth of historical and cultural knowledge specific to the area as well as the champagne production process.
The program involves meeting with local winemakers, visiting family-owned vineyards and tasting artisanal champagnes. In this way, you will discover the culture and tradition of the Champagne area while living a unique and memorable experience.
Transportation from Paris
You are considering visiting the Champagne area with departure from Paris; know that the area is easy to reach. Indeed, the high-speed train ride from Paris to Reims takes just 45 minutes.
You can also make use of the services of our private driver in the Champagne area. Aboard our air-conditioned mini-van equipped with all the necessary amenities, you will enjoy a pleasant and comfortable ride.
Discovering emblematic places during your guided tour of the Champagne area with departure from Paris
The Champagne area is one of the most famous and renowned wine regions in the world.
Do you want to discover it in the best possible way? We suggest visiting small local producers’. You will discover the different processes of champagne production, from grape harvest to bottling.
In addition, your guide will provide a wealth of information regarding the area, its history, culture and heritage.
Discovering Reims and its architectural heritage
Visiting Reims and the Champagne area as a small group is what you want? In this case, you should most definitely visit its famous cathedral, Notre-Dame de Reims. This is where the kings of France used to be crowned.
This gothic cathedral is one of the most beautiful examples of French medieval architecture. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can admire the magnificent stained glass windows that decorate its interior.
The Saint Remi basilica is another architectural jewel to be discovered while visiting the city of Reims. It is dedicated to Saint Remi, the bishop of Reims who baptized Clovis, the first king of France.
Take the time to admire its impressive frontage with its two towers and carved portal. Do not miss going inside and marveling at its impressive stone vaults, pointed arches and magnificent frescos.
Visiting Épernay, the capital of Champagne
What other activities might you consider during your guided tour of the Champagne area with departure from Paris? Tasting champagne in Épernay with a guide! Considered to be the capital of Champagne, this city is the ideal choice. There, you can visit the great champagne cellars such as Moët & Chandon and walk along its famous avenue.
Taking a trip to Hautvillers to discover the origins of champagne
Venturing into the Montagne de Reims Regional Nature Park will give you the opportunity to discover the small village of Hautvillers. Located a few kilometers from Épernay, its abbey is known to have been the residence of the famous monk Dom Pérignon. The latter discovered the champagne production method by mixing different grape varieties. A trip to Hautvillers during your champagne tour with departure from Paris will reveal all the secrets of the origins of this unique wine.
Champagne tasting
With Sparkling Tour, your guided tour of the Champagne area with departure from Paris will also be an opportunity to taste exceptional champagnes produced by local winemakers.
After discovering the different types of champagne containers, you will have the opportunity to taste the many varieties of this beverage such as brut, rosé, blanc de blancs and blanc de noirs. You will also learn how to differentiate them according to their taste, aroma, and color.
A custom experience
At Sparkling Tour, we want to provide you with a custom tour of the Champagne area with departure from Paris. That’s why we carefully design a custom itinerary that will meet your expectations and preferences.
For example, the tour can take place in the morning or afternoon, or last for a full day. You can also choose to visit the most famous vineyards of the area or discover those that may be lesser-known but equally interesting.
Book your guided tour of the Champagne area with departure from Paris
Are you a champagne lover? Or are you simply curious to discover the area? In any case, our guided tour of the Champagne area with departure from Paris will be a memorable experience you won’t be able to miss. So don’t hesitate to contact us to book your visit!