From Paris: Champagne Mercier, Le Gallais, Pressoria Small-Group Tour
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From Paris: Champagne Mercier, Le Gallais, Pressoria Small-Group Tour

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From Paris: Champagne Mercier, Le Gallais, Pressoria Small-Group Tour
From $633.00
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Flexible booking and cancellation options.

What you’ll do

Join this small group on a journey from Paris to the heart of the Champagne region, exploring exquisite vineyards, renowned Champagne houses, and historical sites. Indulge in a day filled with 10 champagne tastings, guided cellar tours, and a visit to the fascinating Pressoria Museum.
Highlights
  • Exclusive Champagne Tastings: Experience 10 champagne tastings by three different Champagne houses. Explore the distinct flavours and aromas offered by each Champagne producer
  • Guided Cellar Tours: Visit Champagne le Gallais for a guided cellar tour, learning about the Champagne-making process. Explore Mercier Champagne house with an informative guided tour through its underground cellars
  • Pressoria Museum Visit: Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Champagne region at the Pressoria Museum in Ay village. Enjoy Champagne tastings with explanations about the region's heritage
  • Scenic Drive and Panoramic Views: Marvel at picturesque Champagne landscapes during a 2-hour scenic drive from Paris. Enjoy panoramic views over vineyards at Champagne le Gallais and Hautvillers
  • Historical Exploration: Visit the Abbey's Church of Sindulphe d'Hautvillers, the resting place of Dom Perignon. Discover the medieval village of Hautvillers, home to 26 local Champagne producers
  • Historical Landmarks: Visit the church in Hautvillers where Dom Perignon was buried. Take a short stop at a viewpoint with breathtaking panoramic views over the Champagne vineyards and Marne River
Itinerary
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Duration: Approximately 12-13 hours
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Start Time: 7.30 am
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Group Size: 2-7 people
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Meeting Point: Includes hotel pick-up/drop-off or if you are outside the pickup area the tour meeting point is Opera Garnier Steps.
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07:30 - Departure from Paris: Pickup from your hotel or central meeting point at Opera Garnier Steps. Enjoy a scenic 2-hour drive (140 km) through picturesque Champagne landscapes and vineyards
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10:00 - 11:15: Champagne le Gallais: Visit a local family producer, Champagne le Gallais, atop the hills. Guided cellar tour with explanations of the Champagne-making process
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11:15 - 13:00: Champagne Mercier: Explore Mercier Champagne house with a guided cellar tour
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13:00 - 14:30: Lunch Break in Épernay: Explore Épernay, the Champagne Capital of France, and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant
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14:30 - 16:00: Pressoria Museum in Ay: Visit the Pressoria Museum in Ay village, delving into Champagne's history
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16:00 - 16:40: Hautvillers Visit: Explore the Abbey's Church of Sindulphe d'Hautvillers, where Dom Perignon rests
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17:00 - 17:30: Champagne Mangin et Fils: Visit the local family producer, Champagne Mangin et Fils
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20:00 - Tour Ends in Paris: Relax on the return journey to Paris (2 to 2.5 hours). Drop-off at Opera Garnier steps or your hotel if the option is booked

What’s included

2 glass tasting of Champagne Le Gallais:

2 glass tasting and guided visit at Champagne Mercier

2 glass tasting at the Pressoria Museum

Champagne Mangin et Fils: 2 glasses tasting

Mercedes minivan for up to 6 passengers, air-conditioned with adjustable seats

English speaking Guide

What’s not included

Tips and gratuities

Personal souvenirs

Meals and drinks at lunchtime

Unfortunately, this tour cannot accommodate wheelchair users or strollers

What’s not included

Tips and gratuities

Personal souvenirs

Meals and drinks at lunchtime

Unfortunately, this tour cannot accommodate wheelchair users or strollers

Meeting Point
Pickup from your hotel or central meeting point at Opera Garnier Steps at 7:30 am
Please ensure you are at your meeting point 10-15 minutes before the departure time
Notes

The tour runs rain or shine

Under 18? You can't consume alcohol, but delightful non-alcoholic options are available

Special dietary requirements or allergies? Let us know when booking

The tour will commence promptly at 7:30 am. We kindly request that all participants arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances

From $633.00
Calendar iconWhen are you going
Cancellation Policy
Flexible booking and cancellation options.