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Private Champagne Half Day from Paris: Moët & Chandon Cellars and Hautvillers Abbey Church
A private trip from Paris to Champagne with a guided visit to the Moët & Chandon cellars in Épernay, where the making of Champagne is explained and tastings are poured. The route then climbs to Hautvillers, a village on the hilltops. Its Abbey Church of Saint Sindulphe is where Dom Pérignon perfected his winemaking methods, and a viewpoint looks over the vineyards and the Marne River. A lunch break in Épernay, the Champagne Capital of France, comes before the drive back to Paris. Lunch is not included in the tour price.
What's included
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bottled water
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- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional Driver
Itinerary
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Paris
07:30. Hotel pickup and departure for Champagne. The drive is around 2 hours (140 km) through vineyards, with a short stop at a rest area.
Moet Et Chandon
10:00 to 11:30. Guided tour of the Moët & Chandon cellars with a Champagne tasting.
Hautvillers
11:30. Drive to Hautvillers, a historic hilltop village, about 10 minutes (6 km).
Abbey Church of Saint Sindulphe
11:30 to 12:00. The Abbey Church of Saint Sindulphe in Hautvillers. The abbey was founded in 665 and active until the French Revolution in 1789. Dom Pérignon perfected Champagne-making techniques here, and the village now has 26 local Champagne producers. A short stop at a viewpoint over the vineyards and the Marne River follows.
Epernay
12:00 to 13:30. Lunch break in Épernay, known as the Champagne Capital of France. Lunch is not included in the tour price. 13:30. Departure for Paris. The return takes about 2.5 hours (144 km).
Paris
16:00. Arrival in Paris and drop-off at your hotel.
Good to know
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Important information: during the tour, guests will be accompanied by a private driver only. All visits, guided tours, and tastings at the Champagne houses are led by the official English-speaking guides of each house.
- Up to 7 travelers per booking.
- Moet et Chandon is closed in January and February. Alternative options can be offered.
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- Important: The champagne houses have a limited number of visitors. If there are no places available on the date of your booking, guests are informed immediately and offered several other champagne houses to choose from.
- Guiding available in: en.
- The remaining time will be for the travel time to and from each attractions.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Not included
- Lunch is not included in the tour price.
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