Reims: Private Premium Tour of Kings, Wars & Champagne Reims Premium Tour: Kings, Wars & Champagne

Discover the history of Reims on a guided walking tour. See the Cathedral of Notre-Dame of Reims, the City Hall, and the Boulingrin District.
Join a local guide on an immersive 1 to 2-hours journey through time in Reims. Discover the depth and wonders of Reims’ past, and hear insights only a local would know.

Begin your tour at the Porte de Mars, a Roman triumphal arch, and learn about the city’s ancient origins. Stroll through the Boulingrin District, known for its Art Deco architecture, and stop at the City Hall to admire its elegant facade.

Continue to Rue du Tambour, a historic street lined with charming buildings, and visit Champagne Thiénot to learn about the city’s famous sparkling wine. Discover how Roman chalk quarries became Champagne cellars, and hear about the legacy of Champagne in the city.

Next, explore the Cryptoporticus, an underground Roman gallery, and visit the Carnegie Library, a beautiful example of early 20th-century architecture. Finally, end your tour at the Cathedral of Notre-Dame of Reims, where French kings were crowned for centuries.

Throughout the tour, hear stories of royal influence, wartime destruction, reconstruction, and resilience. Discover how the city nearly disappeared during World War I and how it rose from the ashes to become a symbol of celebration and renewal.

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.

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.