
Private tour: Full Day Veuve Clicquot to Reims or Epernay region
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 39 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private tour: Full Day Veuve Clicquot to Reims or Epernay region worth booking?
Private tour: Full Day Veuve Clicquot to Reims or Epernay region is a 9-hour experience in Reims, France, from $827 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 39 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 65 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (39)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $827 per person
Meet your private & local guide at 09:00AM at the location of your choice in Reims, who will take you to the heart of Champagne for this private day tour. Enjoy a visit in the underground cellars of Veuve Clicquot (small group visit - if not available, can be replaced by a similar house). Finish the visit by savoring 4 of their emblematic champagne cuvées. Drive through the famous Champagne Avenue in Epernay, capital of Champagne, where some of the most prestigious estates are based. You will then discover the village of Hautvillers, the birthplace of champagne. Get to enter the church where the famous monk Dom Pérignon is buried. Be welcomed at a beautiful restaurant to enjoy a 3-courses-lunch paired with wines. You will spend the afternoon alongside a champagne producer. Appreciate several tastings of their own production. After a day full of experiences and precious souvenirs, your guide will drop you off at 6:00PM at the place of your choice in Reims.
What you get
About this experience
Meet your private & local guide at 09:00AM at the location of your choice in Reims, who will take you to the heart of Champagne for this private day tour. Enjoy a visit in the underground cellars of Veuve Clicquot (small group visit - if not available, can be replaced by a similar house). Finish the visit by savoring 4 of their emblematic champagne cuvées. Drive through the famous Champagne Avenue in Epernay, capital of Champagne, where some of the most prestigious estates are based. You will then discover the village of Hautvillers, the birthplace of champagne. Get to enter the church where the famous monk Dom Pérignon is buried. Be welcomed at a beautiful restaurant to enjoy a 3-courses-lunch paired with wines. You will spend the afternoon alongside a champagne producer. Appreciate several tastings of their own production. After a day full of experiences and precious souvenirs, your guide will drop you off at 6:00PM at the place of your choice in Reims.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Personal guide
- Lunch
- Admission fees
- Hotel pick-up & drop off in Reims
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan (max 8 passengers)
- 9 Champagne Wines tastings
Not included
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
What you'll see and do
Veuve Clicquot
Discover the underground cellars of the prestigious Champagne House Veuve Clicquot
90 minutes here · Admission included
Avenue de Champagne
Discovery of the Champagne Avenue in Epernay
10 minutes here
Abbaye Saint-Pierre d'Hautvillers
Discovery of the picturesque village of Hautvillers and its vineyards
60 minutes here · Admission included
Champagne-Ardenne
Enjoy a 3-course-lunch paired with Champagne wines
150 minutes here
Champagne-Ardenne
Spend the afternoon alongside a champagne producer, appreciate several tastings of their own production.
90 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Reims
Meet your private & local guide at 09:00AM at the location of your choice in Reims, who will take you to the heart of Champagne for this private day tour.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Meet your private & local guide at 09:00AM at the location of your choice in Reims, who will take you to the heart of Champagne for this private day tour.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- À La Française
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- We do not accept animals on tours
- The tour is not compatible with children under 10 years old
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 39 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
8 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
39 verified traveler reviews for Private tour: Full Day Veuve Clicquot to Reims or Epernay region. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Champagne in a day
Wonderful tour of the champagne region starting with Veuve Clicquot and ending with some fabulous smaller champagne houses. We tasted 11 different champagnes! Great group. Great guide.
Response from the operator: Dear Julie, We want to say "merci" for your very nice review. We are happy to hear that you enjoyed the Champagne tastings and the good balance of two visit, 1 small house and a bigger one ! :) Do not hesitate to contact us if you travel in France we also provide tours in Burgundy, Loire, Bordeaux, Provence and our new region : NICE :D Best regards A LA FRANCAISE CHAMPAGNE TEAM
via Viator
Traffic choked Epernay
We visited some champagne houses and did our sampling, all very nice but Epernay itself is a traffic choked nightmare. Cycling in the town is downright dangerous and walking isn't much better. A horrible experience.
Response from the operator: Bonjour, It seems that your review was not for our company, it describes another type of experiences than ours. We feel sorry that your experience in Epernay did not meet your expectations. Do not hesitate to contact us to experience the best of Champagne with us! We will be happy to welcome you :) Best regards, A la Française Champagne 🇫🇷
via Tripadvisor
🥂🥂
Three great locations and fantastic lunch. Every glass was lovely. Highly recommend this tour. Our guide was very good and knew his stuff. Five star trip.
Response from the operator: Dear David, Many thanks for your super nice review ! It is a pleasure to hear that you enjoyed the tastings and our guide company ! Do not hesitate to contact us if you are travelling in France, we are also providing tours in Loire, Burgundy, Bordeaux, Provence and our new region : NICE ! :D Best regards A la Française Team
via Viator
A truly wondeful experience - thank you!
We had a fabulous time in Reims/Epernay and my party was thrilled with the whole experience. We visited Pommery on the first day (iconic, huge scale and wonderfully easy to get to), but this was nothing compared to the day you organised. Our guide (Anne) was so enthusiastic but not gushing; her English was also very strong. She kept us informed, made it fun and the group size made it all feel very personal. The trip to Epernay was a real treat; seeing Boziel first, then Le Clos, where lunch and games were laid on, plus a great story of the business evolving; again , she made it really enjoyable and the hosts were a delight. Our final stop at Geoffroy Maitre was a good end to a brilliant day.
Response from the operator: Bonjour, Thank you for taking your time to share your feelings about your tours with us in Champagne. We are delighted that you enjoyed the visits and tastings at Boizel and Maître Geoffroy. Many thanks for your nice words for Anne and the hosts, we can't wait to tell them. It would be a pleasure to create a unique experience for you during your next stay in the region, do not hesitate in contacting us ! Have a lovely day A La Française Team
via Tripadvisor
Fantabulous day in Epernay
Perrine was a fabulous guide! She made the tour interactive with fun aromatic exercises and champagne process quizzes. Lunch was great and the quiche was to die for….I want the recipe!!!! Good luck with Chiropractic school Perrine!!!!
Response from the operator: Bonjour Debi, Thank you for your nice review for Perrine. We are looking forward to tell her. And for the recipe, you’re gonna have to corrupt the chief ! ;) Have a lovely day A La Française team
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 14
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by À La Française, who run 12 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 72.3.
See everything À La Française runsWhy this scores 65
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Private tour: Full Day Veuve Clicquot to Reims or Epernay region: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Reims.
How much does Private tour: Full Day Veuve Clicquot to Reims or Epernay region cost?
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Prices start at $827 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Reims usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private tour: Full Day Veuve Clicquot to Reims or Epernay region take?
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Plan for about 9 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 Reims is not rushed.
Is Private tour: Full Day Veuve Clicquot to Reims or Epernay region worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 39 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Reims, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private tour: Full Day Veuve Clicquot to Reims or Epernay region?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Private tour: Full Day Veuve Clicquot to Reims or Epernay region suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private tour: Full Day Veuve Clicquot to Reims or Epernay region?
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Around 14 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 Reims 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 Reims and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private tour: Full Day Veuve Clicquot to Reims or Epernay region 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 Reims 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 Reims?
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On Outty we rank every Reims experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small Group - Full Day Champagne Tour 3 Small Champagne Growers, Small Group - Half Day Champagne Tour - Visit of 2 Small Producers/Growers, Reims or Epernay: Full day Champagne Mumm, family grower & lunch. 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 Reims?
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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 Reims?
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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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Private tour: Full Day Veuve Clicquot to Reims or Epernay region?
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Included: Private transportation; Personal guide; Lunch; Admission fees; and Hotel pick-up & drop off in Reims. Not included: Gratuities; and Personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private tour: Full Day Veuve Clicquot to Reims or Epernay region include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 41 listed pickup locations in and around Reims. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private tour: Full Day Veuve Clicquot to Reims or Epernay region offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private tour: Full Day Veuve Clicquot to Reims or Epernay region?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Private tour: Full Day Veuve Clicquot to Reims or Epernay region if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Reims. Standard cancellation terms apply.
What do travelers say about Private tour: Full Day Veuve Clicquot to Reims or Epernay region?
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Across 39 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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