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One Day Tour in Champagne with Lunch and Tasting

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Overview

Discover the best of Champagne on this full-day tour from Épernay. Explore the iconic village of Hautvillers, visit Champagne Mercier and a family-owned Champagne estate, enjoy Champagne tastings, a three-course French lunch, and discover the magnificent landscapes of the Marne Valley with an Expert Local Guide.

Begin with a guided tour of Champagne Mercier, where you will uncover the history, heritage, and traditional techniques behind this renowned Champagne House. The visit includes a tasting of 2 or 3 glasses of Champagne, offering a chance to experience the House’s unique style. Continue with a walk along the prestigious Avenue de Champagne before enjoying lunch at Le Théâtre restaurant.

In the afternoon, explore Hautvillers, the birthplace of Champagne and village of Dom Pérignon. Visit the church where he is buried and admires panoramic vineyard views. Finish at Champagne Munoz Bruneau with a guided cellar visit and a tasting of three Champagnes.

What's Included

  • Lunch Local Traditional Breakfast - 3 courses (starter-dish-dessert)
  • Visits and tastings
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Personal expenses
  • Drinks during lunch
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Place de la Gare
51200 Épernay, France

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Gare d'Épernay

Pick up at Epernay train station then drive to a Champagne House. On the way, photo stop at the Champillon viewpoint. Panoramic view of Epernay.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Epernay

During a Champagne tour in Epernay, we invite you to visit one of these prestigious Champagne houses subject to availability: Moët et Chandon or Mercier or Nicolas Feuillatte to discover their production secrets and taste the different vintages.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Avenue de Champagne

Walk on Avenue de Champagne to discover some of the largest champagne houses and their architecture. Avenue de Champagne is one of the UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Epernay

Journey from Avenue de Champagne to lunch by minivan. Passage through Epernay to reach the lunch location. While passing by, you can discover the town of Epernay and its various places of interest: the Notre Dame d'Epernay Church, the Salmanazar Theater, the train station.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Epernay

Lunch at the restaurant le Théâtre in a cozy and modern setting, a must-see address in Epernay Guests can enjoy elegant and varied traditional French cuisine.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Festigny

Journey from Epernay to Champagne Munoz Bruneau. Discovery of the landscapes and hillsides of the Marne Valley.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Champagne Munoz Bruneau

Family home where you can discover the facilities and how champagne is made in the heart of the vineyard. The visit will be followed by a tasting. Immersion in the vineyard.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Hautvillers

Leaving the family farm, you can enjoy the hillsides along the Marne to reach Hautvillers, the cradle of champagne. Village overlooking the Marne and the vineyard. You will cross villages of other wines: Damery and Cumières.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hautvillers

Hautvillers is the cradle of champagne. Magnificent village with many shops and discover the abbey where the Monk Dom Pérignon is buried. Photo stop at the viewpoints.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Gare d'Épernay

You will take a different route from the outward journey to return to Epernay station. You will be able to appreciate the hillsides of the Montagne de Reims on the Hautvillers side and see the meanders of the Marne.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Alcoholic beverage tastings will only be offered to people aged 18 and over.
  • Car seats for children ages 2 to 9 are available.
  • This tour accepts a maximum of 7 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the One Day Tour in Champagne with Lunch and Tasting?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • LunchLocal Traditional Breakfast - 3 courses (starter-dish-dessert)
  • Visits and tastings
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Personal expenses
  • Drinks during lunch

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • All alcoholic beverages are prohibited for pregnant women and people with health problems.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Alcoholic beverage tastings will only be offered to people aged 18 and over.
  • Car seats for children ages 2 to 9 are available.
  • This tour accepts a maximum of 7 travelers
  • We advise you to dress according to the weather conditions.
  • We advise you to wear casual shoes as you will be stopping in the vineyards.
  • We cannot accommodate any dietary needs unless there is an intolerance or allergy.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

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