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Small-Group Champagne Lunch & Tasting from Paris with Pickup

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Paris, France
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On average, this is booked 26 (0) days in advance.

10 to 12 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
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Overview

What makes this Champagne tour unique is the chance to experience both sides of Champagne in a single day from Paris.

Travel through the heart of the region and visit a prestigious Champagne house such as Moët & Chandon, Veuve Clicquot, Taittinger, Mercier, Nicolas Feuillatte, Boizel, or another producer depending on availability.

Explore impressive cellars, learn traditional methods, and discover the heritage behind the world’s most famous sparkling wine.

The highlight is the contrast between a major Champagne house and a smaller, family-owned estate. After a large-scale producer, you continue to a more intimate winery where craftsmanship and tradition offer a different approach. This comparison shows how scale and philosophy shape Champagne style.

Your guide will also introduce vineyards, grape varieties, and terroir.
This is not just a tasting tour — it is a full immersion into Champagne culture, history, and tradition.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Cellars tour and tasting at one of famous champagne houses
  • Champagne tasting
  • Souvenirs
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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One day before the tour, our guide will contact you and provide all the necessary information regarding your hotel pickup. We recommend being ready 5 minutes before the scheduled arrival time of your guide.Please note that the maximum waiting time at your hotel is 15 minutes. Any longer delay may affect the schedule and could result in missing the planned visits to the Champagne houses.

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Paris

Your day begins with convenient pickup directly from your hotel or Airbnb in Paris. Sit back and relax in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle as you leave the city behind and journey towards the world-famous Champagne region. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating insights into the history, culture, and winemaking traditions that have made Champagne one of the most celebrated regions in France, setting the stage for the unforgettable experiences ahead.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Champagne

Your first Champagne experience takes place at one of the region’s renowned Champagne houses, such as Moët & Chandon, Veuve Clicquot, Taittinger, Nicolas Feuillatte, Mercier, Boizel, or another prestigious producer, depending on availability. You will begin with a guided tour of the estate and its cellars, learning about the history and production methods behind some of the world’s most celebrated Champagnes. The visit concludes with a tasting experience showcasing the house’s distinctive style. What makes this tour unique is the opportunity to compare two different approaches to Champagne making. After visiting a major Champagne house, you will continue to a smaller family-owned producer, where tradition and craftsmanship create a completely different atmosphere. Experiencing both in the same day offers a unique insight into the diversity of Champagne production.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Champagne

Following your Champagne house visit, you will enjoy a traditional French 3-course lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant. Featuring a starter, main course, and dessert, this meal offers the perfect opportunity to discover authentic French cuisine and regional flavors in a relaxed setting. More than just a lunch break, it is an integral part of the Champagne experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture and way of life before continuing your journey through the region.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Avenue de Champagne

You will then continue to the world-famous Avenue de Champagne in Épernay, often referred to as the “most prestigious street in Champagne.” This remarkable avenue is home to some of the region’s most iconic Champagne houses, with grand historic estates lining both sides of the street. Enjoy free time to stroll along the avenue at your own pace, admire the elegant architecture, and capture unforgettable photos. This is one of the most atmospheric places in Champagne, where heritage, prestige, and centuries of winemaking tradition come together in one unique location.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Champagne

After visiting the prestigious Champagne houses and the iconic Avenue de Champagne, you will continue to a small, family-owned Champagne producer. This final visit is designed to complete your understanding of the Champagne world by showing the clear contrast between large-scale production and artisanal winemaking. Here, you will enjoy a guided tour of the estate and its cellars, followed by a tasting session of their handcrafted Champagnes. In a more intimate and personal setting, you will discover how tradition, craftsmanship, and family heritage shape a completely different expression of Champagne compared to the major houses visited earlier in the day. This experience allows you to truly understand the diversity of Champagne, from world-famous brands to passionate independent producers.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa

Your experience continues at a beautiful scenic location known as Royal Champagne, offering breathtaking panoramic views over the vineyards of the Champagne region.Here, you will enjoy a relaxed blind tasting experience hosted by your guide/driver. In a fun and interactive setting, you will compare different sparkling wines and try to distinguish Champagne from Crémant, turning tasting into an engaging game. This stop is designed not only for learning and enjoyment, but also for unforgettable photos, with stunning vineyard landscapes creating the perfect backdrop to capture your day in Champagne.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Paris

At the end of your Champagne experience, you will relax on the journey back to Paris in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Your driver/guide will drop you off at the same location where you were picked up in the morning, ensuring a smooth and convenient end to your day after a full immersion in the Champagne region.
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2 hours 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • The tour of a renowned Champagne house (e.g., Moët & Chandon, Mercier, Nicolas Feuillatte, Veuve Clicquot, Taittinger, Boizel) will be selected based on availability. If you have a specific preference, please contact us.
  • Caves and wine cellars are usually cold around 45°F / 10°C; do not forget to bring warm clothes with you

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small-Group Champagne Lunch & Tasting from Paris with Pickup?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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

  • Lunch
  • Cellars tour and tasting at one of famous champagne houses
  • Champagne tasting
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Up to 7 Glasses of Champagne
  • Driver/guide
  • Souvenirs
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • The tour of a renowned Champagne house (e.g., Moët & Chandon, Mercier, Nicolas Feuillatte, Veuve Clicquot, Taittinger, Boizel) will be selected based on availability. If you have a specific preference, please contact us.
  • Caves and wine cellars are usually cold around 45°F / 10°C; do not forget to bring warm clothes with you
  • It takes around 2 hours to reach the champagne region and close to 2 hours to go back to Paris depending on the traffic.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 23 travelers

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