
Private Champagne Day Trip: Reims Cathedral, Tastings & Vineyards
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4.6/5
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Is Private Champagne Day Trip: Reims Cathedral, Tastings & Vineyards worth booking?
Private Champagne Day Trip: Reims Cathedral, Tastings & Vineyards is a 10-hour experience in Paris, France, from $362 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 7 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 4.6/5 (7)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $362 per person
You will start the day by meeting your local guide at the Paris train station, where you will take the high speed train to Reims. 45 min. later you will be in Reims, city of kings. You will take a relaxed walk through th
What you get
About this experience
You will start the day by meeting your local guide at the Paris train station, where you will take the high speed train to Reims. 45 min. later you will be in Reims, city of kings. You will take a relaxed walk through the downtown area, admiring its landmarks and the fabulous Reims Cathedral. Then you will meet your private driver who will take you to your first champagne house. There, you will do a visit of the cellars and you will be taught about the champagne production process. You will then proceed to a tasting of 3 glasses of high quality champagne. After this, your driver will take you to a restaurant in the countryside where you will enjoy a traditional french lunch. Then you will be driven to your 2nd champagne house, in the heart of the vineyards. There you will do a 2nd tasting of 3 champagne glasses of the best harvests only (Grand Cru), and you'll have the possibility of taking a stroll in the vineyards. Then you will be taken to the train station and head back for Paris.
What's included
Included
- Visit the city of Reims and its landmarks
- Traditional French lunch in a countryside restaurant
- Visit 2 champagne houses and the champagne region vineyards
- Visit Reim's Cathedral
- Return tickets in high speed train
- Tasting 6 glasses of high quality champagne
- 10h tour with a local guide
- Private driver for transfers between champagne houses, restaurant and train station.
Not included
- Alcohol tasting restriction for the under 18 years old
What you'll see and do
Gare de Paris-Est
You'll start the day by taking the TGV (high speed train) with your local guide. In just 45 min and in a luxury and air conditioned train you will arrive at the city of Reims, famous for its champagne and for the coronation of the kings of France.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Place Drouet-d'Erlon
Après arrivage à la Gare Centrale de Reim, votre guide vous conduira jusqu'à la place Drouet-dʼErlon, située en plein cœur de Reims et que les Rémois nomment souvent place dʼErlon. En son centre se dresse la Fontaine Subé surmontée de la statue appelée "La Gloire".
30 minutes here
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Reims
You will then visit Notre-Dame de Reims (meaning "Our Lady of Reims"), a Roman Catholic cathedral in the French city of the same name, the archiepiscopal see of the Archdiocese of Reims. The cathedral was dedicated to the Virgin Mary and was the traditional location for the coronation of the kings of France. You will also visit other historical sites nearby like "Place Royal' or the "Cryptoportique" (an old roman forum from the 1rst century AD).
60 minutes here
Reims
You will be then be picked up by your private driver, who will take you to your first champagne house in the city of Reims. You will visit the cellars and know about the process of champagne making, the history of the house and the region, etc. You will enjoy 3 great champagne glasses during the tasting.
115 minutes here
Ugolf Reims-Bezannes
After this, your driver will take you to a restaurant in a golf club, in the nearby town of Bezannes. There, you will enjoy a traditional french lunch in a lavish and relaxed setup.
100 minutes here · Admission included
Mailly-Champagne
Then your driver will take you into the heart of the region of Champagne's vineyard. You will be visiting your second Champagne house in the town of Mailly-Champagne, where you will be tasting another 3 champagne glasses of the best harvests ("Grand Crus"). You will also be able to take a stroll in the vineyards and take some pictures while enjoying your champagne, if you feel like it.
115 minutes here
Reims
You will then be heading back to the train station, where your driver will drop you off. You will then get the train back to Paris, where you will arrive at 18:OO.
90 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Paris
Meeting point at 8:00 in front of the "Café de L'Est".
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meeting point at 8:00 in front of the "Café de L'Est".
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Bonjour Local Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You will have to go down 100 steps without an elevator in one of the cellars
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
6 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
7 verified traveler reviews for Private Champagne Day Trip: Reims Cathedral, Tastings & Vineyards. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A great experience
What a great experience in Reims! We explored charming vineyards, learned so much about how champagne is made, and enjoyed some delicious tastings. The private tour made it very special and relaxing.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing tour
The champagne tasting tour was amazing! We visited famous vineyards and had the chance to taste different champagnes. The guide was friendly and explained everything in an easy way. A perfect day out in the countryside!
via Tripadvisor
A wonderful day
A wonderful day tasting champagne in Reims! Our private guide took us to beautiful vineyards and explained the champagne-making process. The tastings were incredible, and the scenery was breathtaking. Highly recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Exceptional day
The day at the Champagne vineyards was exceptional! We enjoyed a scenic walk through the vineyards, tasted exquisite French dishes for lunch, and discovered the art of Champagne production .
via Tripadvisor
A special tour
We enjoyed picking grapes, discovered how wine is made, and admired the gorgeous vineyard landscapes. The guide made the experience special and informative. 😍🤍 It was a fantastic tour !
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $362 to $985
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 58
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Champagne Day Trip: Reims Cathedral, Tastings & Vineyards: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.
How much does Private Champagne Day Trip: Reims Cathedral, Tastings & Vineyards cost?
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Prices start at $362 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Paris usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Champagne Day Trip: Reims Cathedral, Tastings & Vineyards take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Paris is not rushed.
Is Private Champagne Day Trip: Reims Cathedral, Tastings & Vineyards worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 7 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Paris, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Champagne Day Trip: Reims Cathedral, Tastings & Vineyards?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Champagne Day Trip: Reims Cathedral, Tastings & Vineyards suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Champagne Day Trip: Reims Cathedral, Tastings & Vineyards?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Paris can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Paris and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Champagne Day Trip: Reims Cathedral, Tastings & Vineyards start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Paris within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Paris?
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Paris rewards travelers who book ahead. The headline museums sell timed entry weeks out, the best food walks cap at eight people, and the Seine cruises that are worth doing are the ones that leave after sunset. Everything below is scored by the Outty Ranking so you can tell a genuine local favorite from a coach-tour filler in a single glance. On Outty we rank every Paris experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX, Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Paris?
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April to June and September to October, when queues thin out and terraces stay open late. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Paris?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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