Taste the sparkling wines from the Champagne region on a 10-hour tour of Reims from Paris. See the unique Reims Cathedral, visit the vineyards of Champagne, and taste a variety of French gastronomy.
Overview
Enjoy an exclusive day trip to the city of Reims, and discover where many French kings were crowned before the French Revolution.
Transfer from Paris to the historic city in the Champagne region of France. Upon arrival, take a guided walk around the city center, and then go to the unique Reims Cathedral.
Learn about its place in French history as the traditional coronation place for the kings of France. Marvel at its fine French Gothic architecture, and hear about some of the treasures contained within its walls.
Next, transfer to the legendary vineyards of the Champagne region to taste different types of sparkling wine. Then, sit down and take the opportunity to discover local gastronomy. Savor a three-course lunch including a starter, main, and dessert at a local restaurant.
Visit one of the most famous producers in the region. Learn how Champagne is made, from the pruning of the grape vines to the grape pressing, blending, and wine storage. See ancient cellars filled with glass containers and valuable contents gathering dust. Taste the wines.
Highlights
- Go to the cathedral where many French kings were crowned
- Taste up to 6 glasses of champagne
- Visit two different vineries and enjoy tastings at each one
- Learn how champagne is produced
- Savor a 3-courses lunch at local restaurant or winery
