Reims: Moët & Chandon and Family-Run Winery Day Tour & Lunch Epernay: Moët & Chandon, Family-Run Winery Day Tour & Lunch
ID: GYG95346-1761366
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Discover Champagne: Moët & Chandon visit with 2 tastings, Avenue de Champagne, Champagne-paired lunch, Hautvillers, and an afternoon visit with three tastings at a family producer.
Meet your guide at 9:20 AM in Reims, in front of the Tourist Office at Reims train station (Cour de la Gare, 51100 Reims), for a comfortable minivan departure. For guests departing from Épernay, the tour begins at 10:00 AM with a meeting point in front of the Épernay Tourist Office, 7 Avenue de Champagne, 51200 Épernay. Travel through Champagne on a full-day guided adventure, often driving along beautiful sections of the Champagne Tourist Route. Start with an exclusive Moët & Chandon visit led by a House Ambassador, including a minimum of two refined tastings. After a scenic drive along the iconic Avenue de Champagne, enjoy a delicious local lunch paired with Champagne at a welcoming family-run estate. In the afternoon, explore the picturesque village of Hautvillers with a photo stop and a visit to the church where Dom Pérignon rests when accessible. Conclude your day with an authentic visit to a small local producer featuring three generous tastings. The tour ends at around 4:45 PM in Épernay and approximately 5:30 PM in Reims—please allow an extra 10–15 minutes if you plan to catch a train, as slight delays can occur. Please inform us of any allergies or dietary restrictions when booking—your guide will confirm them again to ensure the best possible experience.
Highlights
- Moët & Chandon tour with a House Ambassador and two elegant Champagne tastings
- Traditional local lunch paired with Champagne for an authentic experience
- Family-run estate visit with tastings of three authentic Champagne cuvées
- Explore the historic village of Hautvillers, home of Dom Pérignon
- Scenic minivan drive along the Avenue de Champagne with commentary
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The train arriving at 09:15 in Reims is ideal for reaching the meeting point on time (for Reims pick-ups).
Please expect a possible 10–15 minute delay at the end of the tour when planning your return train.
We strongly recommend booking your train tickets in advance to secure the best price and ensure availability.
Food allergies and dietary restrictions must be communicated at the time of booking. Without prior notice, we cannot guarantee adaptations, and additional fees may apply.
The temperature inside the cellars is around 11°C (52°F). Even in summer, we recommend bringing a light jacket.
Please wear comfortable shoes, as there are often stairs to go down in the cellars.
We cannot be held responsible for train ticket issues, delays, or strikes.
The guide can wait a maximum of 5 minutes. In case of delay, guests must join the group at the first stop. You must contact our office immediately to inform us, and we will guide you on how to meet the group.
Please wait for your guide in front of the Épernay Tourist Office at 7 Avenue de Champagne; the meeting time is 10:00 AM.
INCLUDED
- Entrance to Moët & Chandon with a guided visit and 2 Champagne tastings
- Traditional lunch paired with Champagne
- Visit and tastings at a family-run Champagne producer
- Full-day transportation by minivan from the designated pick-up points
- English-speaking local guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Bottled water, as per local regulations (guests can drink water at all stops)
- Snacks
- Tips and gratuities (at your discretion)
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Transportation from Paris (guests coming from Paris must take a train to Reims or Épernay, depending on the selected option)
- Personal expenses (e.g., bottle purchases, shipping, souvenirs)
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.
