From Paris: Private Champagne Day Trip with Local Driver From Reims/Épernay: Private Champagne Day Trip with Local Driver
ID: GYG1505722-2312262
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Discover the Champagne region on a private day trip from Paris. Explore Reims, Hautvillers and Épernay with a local professional driver.
## Private Day Trip to Champagne: Vineyards, Champagne Houses and Local Discoveries
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and discover the heart of Champagne on a private day trip with CareDrivers.
**Choose your departure location:** You can depart from Paris and be dropped off there at the end of the day, or start directly in Reims or Épernay, with a drop-off in one of these cities. A drop-off in Paris is also possible for an additional fee if you choose the option from Reims or Épernay.
In a premium vehicle, accompanied by your local driver, discover the vineyards, Champagne villages and iconic landmarks of the region.
### A flexible route, tailored to your preferences
Here is our typical route, which can be adapted according to your preferences and availability:
* **Morning – Champagne House in Reims:** Discover a prestigious Champagne House such as Taittinger, Veuve Clicquot or Ruinart, depending on availability. Tours and tastings must be booked and paid for separately.
* **Reims Cathedral:** After the Champagne house, enjoy a stop to admire the famous Notre-Dame de Reims Cathedral, a jewel of Gothic architecture.
* **Lunch:** Enjoy a restaurant chosen according to your tastes and desires. We can recommend places that suit your preferences.
* **Afternoon – Épernay:** Discover the famous Avenue de Champagne and its prestigious mansions before continuing with your day.
* **A second Champagne house:** Visit a house or an independent producer in the Epernay area and its surroundings, possibly in a wine-growing village, depending on availability.
* **Vineyards and panoramas:** Enjoy vantage points over the vineyards and discover iconic villages such as Hautvillers, historically associated with Dom Perignon, depending on your route.
### Your day, your schedule
This route is a suggestion and not a set itinerary. You can follow our suggestion, let us know your preferences, or arrange your own reservations with the Champagne houses. We will tailor the day to your preferences and the availability on the day.
Your chauffeur will share his local recommendations and accompany you throughout the day to allow you to discover Champagne at your own pace, in complete peace of mind.
**Please note:** Tours, tastings, and meals are not included in the price of the driver, unless otherwise indicated in your booking. The route remains subject to the opening hours, traffic, and availability of the establishments.
Highlights
- Enjoy a private day trip to Champagne from Paris, Reims or Épernay
- Visit prestigious Champagne houses and local producers
- Discover Reims Cathedral and Avenue de Champagne
- Admire the vineyards, picturesque villages and panoramas
- Customize your route with a local driver-guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The automatic GYG confirmation remains subject to verification of availability by CareDrivers. (Any reservation made for an unavailable time slot will be fully refunded)
A tailor-made day: You can share your itinerary or preferences in advance. We remain flexible to tailor the day to your interests and your pace
Driver-guide: Your driver will share his/her tips and recommendations for discovering Champagne, but does not replace a professional tour guide during the tours
Flexible pickup and drop-off: The departure and arrival addresses can be tailored to your needs, subject to confirmation.
Take your time: Enjoy the region at your own pace, with personalized recommendations for Champagne houses, restaurants and places to discover. Visits and tastings must be booked in advance if necessary
INCLUDED
- English-speaking private driver dressed in a suit and tie, with personalized support throughout the day
- Premium, comfortable, air-conditioned electric vehicle
- Private transportation throughout the experience
- Pick-up and drop-off in Paris (for the corresponding option)
- Pick-up and drop-off in Reims or Épernay (for the corresponding option)
- Bottled water on board
- Local recommendations for discovering Champagne
- Flexible route, tailored to your wishes and your pace
- Small welcome gift from CareDrivers
- Travel pillow for added comfort
- Blanket available
- Fan in case of hot weather
- Umbrella available in case of rain
- Luggage assistance
- Choice of your own music on board
- Chargers or charging solutions for your phone, depending on the gear available
NOT INCLUDED
- Guided tours of Champagne houses
- Champagne tastings and associated fees
- Admission tickets and fees for visits to Champagne houses
- Lunch, meals and drinks consumed at the restaurants
- Personal expenses and purchases on site
- Professional tour guide for visits to attractions and monuments
- Drop-off in Paris if you choose the option from Reims or Épernay
- Any additional services not mentioned in "what's included" in your booking
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
