Reims afternoon tour Champagne and family growers
Reims, France

Reims afternoon tour Champagne and family growers

Outty Ranking 90 4.8 · 662 traveler reviews4.5 hoursFrom $14890+ Club
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90/100

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Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 662 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Reims afternoon tour Champagne and family growers worth booking?

Reims afternoon tour Champagne and family growers is a 4.5-hour experience in Reims, France, from $148 per person. It scores 90 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 662 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

Outty Ranking
90 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (662)
Duration
4.5 hours
From
$148 per person

Embark on an unforgettable afternoon tour of the Champagne region, starting in Reims at 2:00 pm, right in front of the Reims Centre train station's tourist office (address: Cour de la Gare, 51100 Reims). This tour will take you to the charming village of Hautvillers, the birthplace of Champagne, where you’ll explore its rich history and visit the church where Dom Pérignon is buried. Then, visit two family-run Champagne producers, where you’ll learn about the traditional methods of Champagne production. At each winery, you’ll enjoy three tastings of their signature Champagnes, providing you with a comprehensive and immersive experience. By the end of the day, you’ll have tasted a total of six distinct Champagnes and gained a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship behind this iconic beverage. The tour will conclude at 6:30 pm, returning you to the starting point at the Reims Centre train station’s tourist office.

What you get

    About this experience

    Embark on an unforgettable afternoon tour of the Champagne region, starting in Reims at 2:00 pm, right in front of the Reims Centre train station's tourist office (address: Cour de la Gare, 51100 Reims). This tour will take you to the charming village of Hautvillers, the birthplace of Champagne, where you’ll explore its rich history and visit the church where Dom Pérignon is buried. Then, visit two family-run Champagne producers, where you’ll learn about the traditional methods of Champagne production. At each winery, you’ll enjoy three tastings of their signature Champagnes, providing you with a comprehensive and immersive experience. By the end of the day, you’ll have tasted a total of six distinct Champagnes and gained a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship behind this iconic beverage. The tour will conclude at 6:30 pm, returning you to the starting point at the Reims Centre train station’s tourist office.

    What's included

    Included

    • Local English-speaking guide
    • 6 glasses of champagne
    • Entrance fees for visits and tastings at 2 family-run wineries
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Small-group tour - Maximum 8 people.

    Not included

    • Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
    • Gratuities
    • Other drinks
    • Lunch
    • Bottled water
    • Snacks

    What you'll see and do

    1. Champagne-Ardenne

      Visit with 3 champagne glasses tasted at a small family-winery

      90 minutes here

    2. Hautvillers

      The tour includes a visit to Hautvillers, the historic village of Dom Pérignon, including a stop at a beautiful panoramic viewpoint, perfect for taking stunning photos of the Champagne vineyards.

      45 minutes here

    3. Champagne-Ardenne

      Visit with 3 champagne glasses tasted at a small family-winery

      90 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Reims

    Shared tour from 2:00PM to 6:30PM. Tourist office (Reims Centre train station) exact adress : Cour de la Gare, 51100 Reims Departure : 2.00pm (please be there at least 5 minutes before the departure time)

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Shared tour from 2:00PM to 6:30PM. Tourist office (Reims Centre train station) exact adress : Cour de la Gare, 51100 Reims Departure : 2.00pm (please be there at least 5 minutes before the departure time)

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    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
    • Animals are not allowed on shared tours for the comfort of all
    • Children under 10 years old are not accepted
    • A minimum of 2 participants is required for a tour. If only 1 person is booked on a tour, A la Francaise will contact the customer to reschedule or refund the total amount.

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 661 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    6 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    661 verified traveler reviews for Reims afternoon tour Champagne and family growers. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    dpj12 · October 2026

    Champagne fun

    Took a side trip to Reims for two days to enjoy some champagne. The itinerary was altered due to a 5k/10k run in Reims that same day however it did not take away from the fun. Tour guide was awesome I wish i could recall her name, Janice possibly. Small group of 8 made for a more intimate and relaxed tour. Champagne and the views were incredible

    via Tripadvisor

    Stephanie_K · October 2026

    Fjaka Osam

    Our guide Emilie was very knowledgeable about champagne, the process and the area. Very enjoyable experience.

    Response from the operator: Hi, Thank you for your kind review! We’re so glad you enjoyed your experience with us. Emilie will be delighted to hear that her passion for Champagne came through, and we’ll be sure to share your feedback with her. We hope to welcome you back to the region for another sparkling adventure soon! Cheers, À la Française Champagne team

    via Viator

    Hazel042 · October 2026

    Great half day tour

    Lovely afternoon visiting 2 small growers. Thomas was a great driver and guide. Communication from Trip Advisor was good.

    Response from the operator: Hi, Thank you for your kind review! We’re delighted you enjoyed your afternoon with two of our small growers, discovering Champagne through the eyes of independent producers is always a special experience. Thomas will be very happy to read your feedback, and we’ll be sure to pass it on. We’re also glad everything ran smoothly from booking to tour. We hope to welcome you back to Champagne soon! Cheers, À la Française Champagne team

    via Tripadvisor

    Diane_S · October 2026

    Champagne

    It was a wonderful afternoon. Great champagne and all around a fun day! We enjoyed the other guests on the tour.

    Response from the operator: Dear Diane, Thank you for your lovely review! We’re so glad you enjoyed a fun afternoon of great Champagne, and that you shared it with such pleasant company. Small groups often turn into new friendships over a glass or two! We hope to welcome you back to Champagne for another sparkling day soon. Cheers, À la Française Champagne team

    via Viator

    steven_m · October 2026

    Small grower tour

    Excellent (even in the rain). Zoe (sp?)was welcoming and knowledgeable! Lovely afternoon. :) Would definitely recommend!

    Response from the operator: Dear Steven, Thank you for your wonderful review! We’re so glad the rain didn’t dampen your spirits and that you still enjoyed a lovely afternoon in Champagne. You got the spelling just right, and Zoé will be delighted to hear your kind words! Thank you for recommending us, and we hope to see you again, hopefully under sunnier skies next time! Cheers, À la Française Champagne team

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    4.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    232
    Verdict
    90+ Club

    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 runs

    Why this scores 90

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)100
    Booking momentum (14% weight)100
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)47
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Reims afternoon tour Champagne and family growers: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Reims.

    How much does Reims afternoon tour Champagne and family growers cost?

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    Prices start at $148 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 Reims afternoon tour Champagne and family growers take?

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    Plan for about 4.5 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 Reims afternoon tour Champagne and family growers worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 90 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 662 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Reims, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Reims afternoon tour Champagne and family growers?

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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 Reims afternoon tour Champagne and family growers suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Reims afternoon tour Champagne and family growers?

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    Around 232 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 4.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Reims afternoon tour Champagne and family growers 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 Reims afternoon tour Champagne and family growers?

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    Included: Local English-speaking guide; 6 glasses of champagne; Entrance fees for visits and tastings at 2 family-run wineries; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Small-group tour - Maximum 8 people. Not included: Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off; Gratuities; Other drinks; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Reims afternoon tour Champagne and family growers?

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    Shared tour from 2:00PM to 6:30PM. Tourist office (Reims Centre train station) exact adress : Cour de la Gare, 51100 Reims Departure : 2.00pm (please be there at least 5 minutes before the departure time) Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Reims afternoon tour Champagne and family growers 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 Reims afternoon tour Champagne and family growers?

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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 Reims afternoon tour Champagne and family growers 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: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Reims afternoon tour Champagne and family growers?

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    Across 662 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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