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Private Champagne Day Tour from Paris, Reims or Épernay Enjoy a private day combining prestigious Champagne houses, family estates and vineyard landscapes. Depart from your hotel in central Paris at 8:00 a.m., or from Reims or Épernay at 9:30 a.m. Your tailored itinerary includes cellar visits, guided tastings and a three-course bistronomic or gastronomic lunch. Your host, Benjamin, is a former five-star hotel Head Concierge who taught hospitality professionals and Champagne ambassadors. His expertise and relationships connect you with the region and its winemakers. Travel in a private Mercedes V-Class, with every reservation personally arranged. Enjoy an introduction to sabrage overlooking the vineyards, or a masterclass featuring six Champagnes to explore grape varieties, styles and tasting techniques. For Paris guests, departure from Champagne is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. For those staying locally, the tour can continue until 7:00 p.m., before returning to your hotel.

Experience the best of Champagne on a refined day tour featuring an exclusive guided visit at Moët & Chandon, where an ambassador reveals the heritage of this iconic House. Enjoy cellar exploration and elegant tastings before continuing along the scenic Champagne Route. In Hautvillers, the village of Dom Pérignon, admire charming streets and stunning vineyard views. For lunch, savor a delicious meal paired with Champagne in a local Champagne house. In the afternoon, discover a small family producer, where you’ll taste their unique cuvées and learn about artisanal winemaking. A perfect blend of prestige, authenticity, and unforgettable landscapes.

Leave Paris behind for a private full-day tour of the Champagne region with your own English- and French-speaking driver-guide. After pickup from your Paris hotel or apartment, drive to Reims to see the Gothic cathedral where French kings were crowned, then continue to Épernay for a guided cellar tour and tasting at Moët & Chandon, led by a house guide and included in the price. Stroll along the Avenue de Champagne, then finish in Hautvillers, the hilltop village where Dom Pérignon is buried. Throughout the drive your driver-guide shares the history of the region, explains how the Champagne houses differ, and helps you choose where to spend more time. Drivers do not enter the cellars, but will brief you before each visit. The order of stops can be adapted to your preferences, and houses may be substituted depending on availability. For 1 to 4 travelers you ride in a comfortable sedan; for 5 to 6 a spacious minivan, both air-conditioned with WiFi, bottled water, and phone chargers.