Moet et Chandon Taittigner Private Champagne Day trip from Paris
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About this experience
Private Day trip from Paris to Champagne region by Mercedes with Hotel Pick up. English Guided Cellars visit with tastings at Moet et Chandon and at Taittinger made by the Champagne houses staff. We offer 4 options: BASIC, MOST POPULAR, ADVANCED and PREMIUM, see Description in the Itinerary.
We are happy to make for You a restaurant reservation which is an important part of this trip.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: You will be served by our experienced chauffeur who is responsible to bring You to all places on time providing the entrance tickets, but he is not a guide. Live guide for the trip is available for a surcharge to be booked in advance.
Available options
BASIC Option
By Moet & Chandon: Experience "L"Imperial" up to 19 people. 1,5 hours. Guided Cellars visit with tastings of Moët Impérial and Rosé Impérial.
<br/>By Taittinger<br/>Pickup included
MOST POPULAR Option
By Moet et Chandon "Signature": Experience "SIGNATURE" up to 15 people 1,5 hours: Guided Cellars visit with tasting of Moët Imperial and Grand Vintage;<br/>By Taittinger L'Instin Rosé : Experience. Guided Cellars visit with 2 glasses of our signature wines: the Brut Reserve and the Prestige Rosé.<br/>Pickup included
PREMIUM Option
Pickup included
ADVANCED Option
By Moet et Chandon: Experience "Grand Vintage" Up to 10 people, 1.5 hours. 2 glasses: MOËT Grand Vintage Blanc, MOËT Grand Vintage Rose.<br/>By Taittinger<br/>Pickup included
What's included
All Fees and Taxes, Bottled water
Mercedes E220 Mercedes Minivan
Champagne Taittinger Guided Cellars visit with Champagne tastings due to the chosen Experience level
Reims Cathedral self-guided visit, Hautvillers Viewpoint visit
Moët & Chandon Guided Cellars visit with Champagne tastings due to the chosen Experience level
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
07:30 Pickup from your hotel. Departure destination Champagne region. The ride takes about 2 hours (140 km) and one part of it goes along the picturesque Champagne landscapes and vineyards. One stop at a rest area will be made.
2
10:00 - 12:00 Arrival in Epernay. Guided tour at Moet et Chandon including the underground Cellars and tasting:
BASIC Experience "L"Imperial". Guided Cellars visit, up to 19 people 1,5 hours with tastings of Moët Impérial and Rosé Impérial.
MOST POPULAR Experience "SIGNATURE". Guided Cellars visit with tastings of Moët Imperial et Grand Vintage.
ADVANCED Experience: GRAND VINTAGE". Guided Cellars visit, up to 10 people, 1.5 hours. 2 glasses: MOËT Grand Vintage Blanc, MOËT Grand Vintage Rose.
PREMIUM Experience: "Workshop Haute Oenologie". Guided Cellars visit, up to 6 people, 2 hours. After Cellars visit You will join the guided workshop featuring iconic Moët Imperial champagne, our unforgettable Grand Vintage Blanc matured in a magnum bottle and our new inspiration, the cuvée "Collection Impériale creation N°1”. This multi-sensorial experience enables you to live an immersive and unique session with our Haute Oenologie creation at its heart.
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12:00 - 13:30 Lunch break in Épernay. We can make a good local restaurant reservation or You can spend time of Your own. Épernay is known as the Champagne Capital of France. Located along the Marne river surrounded by the wine hills it is home of many region’s most prestigious champagne houses. Épernay is a must for champagne lovers. Walk the Avenue of Champagne attracts many tourists.
14:00 Departure to the Pressoria Museum in Ay village. It takes just 10 minutes (4 km).
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Stop 4
13:30 - 14:00 Visit the Abbey's Church of Sindulphe d'Hautvillers. The Abbey was founded in 665 and remained active till the French Revolution 1789. Dom Perignon has developed the wine making methods in the region of Champagne. Nowadays there are 26 local Champagne producers in the village.
Short stop at the View point with best Panoramic views over the vineyards and Marne river.
14:00 Departure to Reims. It takes 30 minutes (28 km)
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Stop 5
14:30 - 16:00 Guided Cellars tour by Taittinger with tasting at the end. By BASIC and MOST POPULAR Options it is L'Instin Rosé Experience with 2 glasses of our signature wines: the Brut Reserve and the Prestige Rosé.
By ADVANCED and PREMIUM Options it is L'Instin Gourmet Experience with tasting of 3 of our best cuvées : Brut Réserve, Prélude Grands Crus and Comtes de Champagne Blanc de Blancs.
16:00 Departure to Reims Cathedral. It takes 10 minutes (2,3 km).
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Stop 6
16:15 - 16:45 Self-guided visit at the Reims Cathedral where most of the French kings were crowned.
16:45 Departure to Paris. It takes 2,5 hours (144 km).
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Stop 7
Pass by
19.30 Coming back to Paris and Drop off at Your hotel.
What's not included
Gratuities and Souvenirs, Meals and Drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age for Wine tastings is 18 y.o.
Total tour duration already includes travel time
About Paris
Paris, the capital of France, is a city steeped in history, art, and romance. Known for its iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and charming neighborhoods, Paris offers a unique blend of timeless elegance and modern vibrancy. From the Eiffel Tower to the Louvre, the city is a treasure trove of cultural and historical gems.
Top Attractions
Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower is Paris's most iconic landmark and a symbol of France. Built in 1889 for the World's Fair, it offers breathtaking views of the city.
Architecture
2-3 hours
€17.10-€26.80 (depending on the level)
Louvre Museum
The Louvre is the world's largest art museum and a historic monument in Paris. It houses thousands of works of art, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.
Museum
3-4 hours
€17 (full price), free for under 18s and EU residents under 26
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Notre-Dame is a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture and one of the most famous cathedrals in the world. It has been undergoing restoration since the 2019 fire.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free (towers and crypts may have reopening fees in the future)
Montmartre
Montmartre is a historic and artistic district known for its bohemian past, charming streets, and the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
Cultural
Half-day
Free to explore (Sacré-Cœur dome visit €6)
Palace of Versailles
The Palace of Versailles is a grand royal château and garden located just outside of Paris. It was the principal royal residence of France from 1682 to 1790.
Historical
Full day
€18-€28 (depending on the pass)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Croissant
A buttery, flaky pastry made from laminated dough. Best enjoyed fresh from a local bakery.
Breakfast
Contains gluten and dairy
Baguette
A long, thin loaf of French bread with a crispy crust and soft interior. Often served with cheese or ham.
Breakfast/Lunch
Contains gluten
Steak Frites
A classic French dish consisting of steak and French fries, usually served with a side of salad and béarnaise sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains gluten (if served with fries) and meat
Crêpes
Thin pancakes that can be filled with a variety of sweet or savory ingredients, such as Nutella, cheese, or ham.
Snack/Dessert
Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian/vegan options available
Popular Activities
Hot air balloon rides
Rock climbing in Fontainebleau forest
Kayaking on the Seine
Picnicking in the Luxembourg Garden
Boat tours on the Seine
Spa day at a luxury hotel
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending a cabaret show
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in Paris, with warm weather and long daylight hours. This is the best time to enjoy outdoor activities and festivals. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.
15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F)
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: French
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 (Central European Summer Time, CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Paris is generally safe for travelers, but pickpocketing and petty theft can be a problem in tourist areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas and on public transport
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Charles de Gaulle Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles) from city center
- Orly Airport • 14 km (8.7 miles) from city center
By train
Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon
By bus
Bercy Seine, Porte Maillot
Getting around
Public transport
The Paris Metro is one of the most efficient and extensive subway systems in the world, covering all major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, G7
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Le Marais
Montmartre
Latin Quarter
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Champs-Élysées
Day trips
Versailles
17 km (10.5 miles) from Paris • Full day
The Palace of Versailles is a grand royal château and garden located just outside of Paris. It was the principal royal residence of France from 1682 to 1790 and is famous for its opulent interiors and vast gardens.
Giverny
75 km (47 miles) from Paris • Half day to full day
Giverny is a charming village known as the home of the famous impressionist painter Claude Monet. The village is home to Monet's House and Gardens, which inspired many of his most famous works.
Château de Fontainebleau
55 km (34 miles) from Paris • Full day
The Château de Fontainebleau is a grand royal château and park located just outside of Paris. It was a residence of the French monarchs from Louis VII to Napoleon III and is known for its beautiful architecture and vast forests.
Festivals
Fête de la Musique • June 21st (annual)
Paris Fashion Week • February and September (annual)
Nuit Blanche • First Saturday in October (annual)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic French phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture
- Use public transport, walk, or bike to get around the city and avoid traffic and parking issues
- Consider purchasing a Paris Museum Pass or a multi-day public transport pass to save money on attractions and transport
- Explore the city's many neighborhoods and hidden gems, not just the major tourist attractions
- Try local specialties and enjoy the dining experience slowly and leisurely
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per person
Price varies by option
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