All Ay Tours & Excursions in 2026

When you're on vacation in the Champagne region, don't miss the chance to visit one of its esteemed wineries. This small-group tasting experience takes place at the Champagne Guy Méa, a family-run Champagne house that uses traditional production methods passed down through generations. You'll sample three glasses, and learn about the 'terroir' from an expert guide.

Spend a day exploring the Champagne capital of Epernay on this half-day tour with a private guide. Visit Hautvillers, the birthplace of Champagne, to see Dom Pérignon's church and vineyard. Stop at Aÿ-Champagne's famed Grand Cru village and vineyard as well as a family-owned production site to indulge in a guided tasting.

Seeing Champagne’s countryside can be slow and limiting without a car, and many of its most beautiful vineyard roads aren’t well served by public transport. This small-group, e-bike tour lets you cover more ground with less effort as you ride through UNESCO World Heritage-listed vineyards and along the Marne Canal. Visit a traditional Champagne house to learn how the wines are made and enjoy tastings—gaining an understanding you'd miss if exploring the area on your own.

Unveil the art of sabrage in a delightful workshop at Le Clos Corbier, where you'll learn to open a bottle of Champagne with a saber. Guided by a passionate expert, dive into the rich history of this tradition that dates back to the Napoleonic era. Following a detailed introduction to the techniques and safety measures, you'll have the chance to sabre a bottle of either the exquisite Champagne Collard-Milesi or the Champagne Domaine Méa. The experience culminates in a tasting of your Champagne, paired with delicious gougères prepared by the chef, making it a perfect blend of celebration and camaraderie in the heart of Champagne.

Together, we will leave for a period of 2 hours to discover the historic vineyard of Aÿ-Champagne, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will immerse yourself in my profession as a winegrower during a peaceful and romantic stroll. Then, I will make you discover my champagnes in the heart of the vines. It is therefore in the heart of nature and facing unforgettable landscapes, that the moment of a tasting time stops, giving way to the effervescence of Champagne emotions. Prepare to share my open-air bubble and remember to bring a cap, hat, scarf, jacket and good humor (depending on the weather conditions) on the day of our adventure.

Discover the history and process of Champagne production in Epernay with this private experience. Explore the renowned "Côte des Blancs" and historic "Marne Valley," recognized by UNESCO. Delve into Hautvillers, the birthplace of Champagne, discovering Dom Pérignon's legacy. Witness the charm of Aÿ-Champagne and savor scenic viewpoints, gaining insights into vineyard practices.

Playful workshop to discover the different aromas of Champagne and its 3 emblematic grape varieties : Pinot Noir, Meunier and Chardonnay. 15 commented tastings (9 Champagnes Grand Cru/Premier Cru plus the famous wines, alcohols and aperitives of the region) in gastronomic pairings with local dishes and products are planned in order to discover the gourmet secrets of the Champagne region. During the visit of 4 authentic Champagne places selected for you, more than 15 flavors will awaken your taste buds ! Commented passage in the famous "Avenue de Champagne" of Epernay, called “the most expensive Avenue in the world” with its 200 million bottles in the cellars. Discover the famous Grand Cru and Premier Cru villages and vineyards around Epernay in the historic hillsides of the Marne Valley listed as World Heritage Site by UNESCO and the Côte des Blancs. Visits to 3 families of independent Champagne winegrowers/producers with explanation of the Champagne making process.

Visit a traditional Champagne winery at Mareuil-sur-Aÿ, and meet the family winemakers who have honed their skills through three successive generations. You’ll explore their estate and its century-old cellars where a selection of vintage Champagnes wait, ready for you to sample. The wine tasting experience gives you the lowdown on the region’s viticulture plus three glasses of Champagne.

Le Clos Corbier a traditional Champagne house in the winemaking village of Mareuil-sur-Ay. Start the tour with a visit of the cellars, take part in an expert-led Champagne tasting class and enjoy a delicious lunch with your local hosts. Sample a selection of Champagnes from small producers, then sit down for a 3-course Champagne lunch of traditional French cuisine.

Near Epernay, Capital of the Champagne vineyard, discovery of the "Côte des Blancs" Grand Cru and the famous village and vineyard of Hautvillers in the historic hillsides of the Marne Valley listed as World Heritage Site by UNESCO. In Hautvillers, village called the “Cradle of Champagne”, guided tour of the church of Dom Pérignon and the vineyard. Pause at the most beautiful viewpoint of Champagne in the heart of the vineyard with explanations of viticulture management. Visit the production sites of two families of independent producers/growers followed by commented tastings of a selection of 6 Champagnes Grand Cru/Premier Cru, as well as the essential Champagne alcohols and aperitifs during additional tastings. Discovery tour of the "Côte des Blancs", famous area for its Grand Cru Chardonnay 100% Blanc de Blancs. Commented passage through the Avenue de Champagne in Epernay, called "the most expensive Avenue in the World" with its 200 million bottles in the cellars.

Explore the historic UNESCO-listed vineyards of Aÿ-Champagne on a pleasant one-hour walk. Discover picturesque landscapes and the work of the vine, before enjoying a tasting of 3 local champagnes at the bar La Frigousse. This experience, limited to 8 participants, is guided by enthusiasts of the region, offering an authentic glimpse of the Champagne culture. Let yourself be seduced by the pairing of champagnes with local products, for a total immersion in the heart of Champagne.

Your activity is distinguished by its authenticity and its immersion in the heart of Champagne. Welcomed in a family home, travelers discover a real place to live. From the visit of the mini vineyard to the tasting workshop, each step is guided by an enthusiast who shares his knowledge with simplicity and enthusiasm. The experience doesn’t stop at Champagne: it extends around a convivial dinner, highlighting local specialties (with a Savoyard touch at Christmas time), for a warm and gourmet moment. It is a complete immersion that allows to experience Champagne differently.