Day Trips in Champagne: 7 Worth Clearing a Day For

1.From Paris: Day Trip to Champagne with 8 Tastings & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,501 reviews · 10 - 11 hours · from $345Our pick

Travel from central Paris to Champagne in an air-conditioned minivan with guides such as Huw, Cedric, Joel, or Nicholas. Visit a major house, smaller producer, and often a cooperative, with eight tastings, croissants, a French lunch, and vineyard stops. Choose a shared or private tour.

“There was plenty of champagne not skimped at all, and the food was delicious. The talks were interesting and informative and the hosts were charming. I totally recommend this trip to anyone who loves champagne, good food and watching the French countryside go by. Margot Harris”

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2.Champagne Day Trip with 6 Tastings, Reims and Winery from Paris

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 902 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $278Top rated

Spend a full day in Champagne with a small group of up to eight, visiting vineyards, Reims Cathedral, Hautvillers, Épernay, Nicolas Feuillatte, and a family winery. Guides such as Clément, John, Matthew, and Frankie add local history and Champagne know-how. Six tastings and round-trip minivan transport are included.

“What a fun and beautiful day spent in the Champagne region! Fun and comfortable tour for a solo traveler like myself. Sante!”

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3.Champagne Day Trip from Paris with 8 Tastings & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 607 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $353

Travel from Paris in a small air-conditioned van with a certified wine guide, visit a major Champagne house and a family producer, taste at least eight Champagnes, and enjoy a traditional lunch paired with local bottles. Guides may include Huw, Joël, Cédric, Chloé, Nicolas, or Aurélien. Expect about 11 hours, with hotel pickup and central Paris drop-off.

“We visited a large champagne house and a smaller one. They both gave great information about making champagne. We ate lunch at the smaller one, it was so very nicely done. The champagne tastings at both were lovely. Joel was an awesome guide and driver. He even brought little treats for us. Wonderful time. Thank you!”

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4.Champagne and Reims Tasting Day Trip from Paris

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 370 reviews · 10 to 12 hours (approx.) · from $422

Spend 10 to 12 hours traveling from Paris to Épernay and Reims in a small group of up to 24 people. Visit a major Champagne house and a family producer, taste several styles, tour cold cellars, see Notre-Dame de Reims, enjoy a three-course lunch, and stop above the vineyards. Guides may include Alex, Arthur, Sebastian, Sasha, or Tomer.

“My husband and I, along with 3 friends, absolutely loved our trip with Alex to the Champagne region. Alex was friendly and engaging. He made us feel welcome, and we enjoyed getting to know him a little bit. We were very comfortable in the van for the drive. We started the day at the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Reims. What a beautiful cathedral! To begin our champagne experience, we toured Veuve Cliquot. Our guide there was fantastic. We toured the caves and had a special tasting. We then went to a special place to see the vines and Alex poured us a glass (or two) of champagne as we…”

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5.From Paris: Small-Group Champagne Day Trip with Six Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 289 reviews · 11 hours · from $271Best value

Travel from Paris in a minibus limited to eight people, with an English-speaking guide, to visit a family Champagne producer and Nicolas Feuillatte. You will taste three Champagnes at each, stop in Reims and Hautvillers, and have lunch time in Épernay. Guides have included Mathieu, Valeria, John, and Thomas.

“Will was amazing and so knowledgeable. The views of the vineyards were beautiful and the champagne was delicious. Definitely take time to walk down the avenue in Epernay. Excellent all around experience.”

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6.Champagne Day Trip from Reims including 9 Champagne Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 272 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $290

Start at Reims station and travel by eight-passenger minivan through Reims, Rilly-la-Montagne, Hautvillers, and Épernay. Visit three family Champagne estates, taste about nine wines, tour cellars, enjoy a main-course lunch, and walk the Avenue de Champagne. Guides may include Radames, Pierre, or Victor.

“Radames was wonderful! He was knowledgeable and funny! We learned so much and enjoyed our entire group. His knowledge was so impressive!”

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7.Champagne Day Trip to 3 Family Domains & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 194 reviews · 8 hours · from $283

Spend eight hours exploring Champagne from Reims in a small group of up to eight. Visit Hautvillers, pass Épernay’s Avenue de Champagne, and taste nine glasses at three family estates. Guides such as Radames, Pierre, Pascal, and Victor are known for clear explanations, local insight, and an easygoing style. A main course at a local restaurant is included.

“Very lovely and recommended experience. Our guide, Rodames, was very knowledgeble and friendly.”

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