France · Wine & Beer

GRAND VINTAGE Taittinger Veuve Clicquot Cellars & Tastings trip.

11 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Paris. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private day trip from Paris to the Champagne region
  • 02 Guided cellar visit and tasting at Champagne Taittinger
  • 03 Visit the UNESCO-listed Veuve Clicquot cellars
  • 04 Choose between Advanced or Premium Veuve Clicquot tasting options
  • 05 Self-guided visit to historic Reims Cathedral
  • 06 Travel in a Mercedes vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off
  • 07 Enjoy premium Champagne tastings paired with canapés or cheeses

Discover the Champagne region on a private day trip from Paris, combining prestigious cellar visits, premium tastings, and the historic atmosphere of Reims. Travel by Mercedes with hotel pickup included and enjoy guided experiences at two of Champagne’s most celebrated houses: Taittinger and Veuve Clicquot.

Your day includes a guided Taittinger cellar visit with the Instant Gourmet experience, featuring tastings paired with canapés, followed by free time in Reims and a self-guided visit to Reims Cathedral. At Veuve Clicquot, explore the UNESCO-listed cellars and choose between two high-level tasting experiences, including vintage cuvées and, on the premium option, a cheese pairing.

Discover the Champagne region on a private day trip from Paris, combining prestigious cellar visits, premium tastings, and the historic atmosphere of Reims.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 11 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Reims, Paris
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

07:30 Hotel Pick up and Departure destination Champagne region

07:30 Hotel Pick up and Departure destination Champagne region. The ride takes about 2 hours (140 km) and one part of it goes along the picturesque Champagne landscapes and vineyards. One stop at a rest area will be made.

10:00 - 11:30 Experience at the Champagne Taittinger

10:00 - 11:30 Champagne Taittinger. Guided Cellars visit with Champagne tastings. 

We offer oneExperience "INSTANT GOURMET": Guided Taittinger Cellars visit, max 14 people, 1,5, the tasting of the iconic blends such as the Prestige Rosé and the Brut Millésime with a selection of canapes especially made to match our iconic blends.

11:40 - 12:10 Reims Cathedral self-guided visit

11:40 - 12:10  Reims Cathedral self-guided visit where most of the French kings were crowned.

12:10 - 14:00 Lunch break in Reims.

12:10 - 14:00  Lunch break in Reims. You can spent time of your own or we can make a restaurant reservation for You.

14:00 - 16:00 Veuve Clicquot Champagne house visit

14:00 - 16:00  Veuve Clicquot Champagne house visit. Existing since 1772 Veuve Clicquot produces nowadays more than 22 million bottles per year and is one of the biggest producers. UNESCO listed Cellars Guided tour made by Veuve Clicquot staff gives you great insight into the history and Champagne production method. 

We offer you 2 high Level Options:  

Option ADVANCED: “Une Seule Qualite" 1.5 hours, Guided Cellars visit with Tastings 4 cuvées: Brut Carte Jaune, Extra Brut Extra Old, Vintage 2015 and Vintage Rosé 2015.  

Option PREMIUM: "L'art du vieillissement". 2 hours comparative 4 cuvées: Vintage Brut 2015, Vintage Brut Rosé 2015, Vintage Brut 2002 en Magnum, Cave Privée 1990 with a selection of cheeses.

18.30 Coming back to Paris

18.30  Coming back to Paris and Drop off at Your hotel.

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Veuve Clicquot Guided Cellars tour & tasting of Your choice: Advanced or Premium, see description
  • Guided Cellars visit INSTIN GOURMET, max 14 people, 1,5 h, Tasting of Prestige Rosé, Brut Millésime with canapes
  • Reims Cathedral self-guided visit
  • Mercedes E220 or Mercedes minivan
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Bottled water

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities and Souvenirs
  • Meals and drinks

Know before you go

  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Minimum age for Champagne tastings is 18 years old
  • Transfer travel time is already included in the total duration time
  • Pick up is always from the entrance door of Your hotel

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Paris.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Paris.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 11 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Paris..

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