Epernay South Half Day Visit and Champagne Tastings

Overview

Discover the heart of the Champagne region on this half-day tour from Épernay, the Capital of Champagne. Explore the beautiful countryside, visit two family-owned Champagne houses located in prestigious Grand Cru villages, and enjoy two tastings of three champagnes each. Depart from the Épernay Tourist Office and drive along the famous Avenue de Champagne, home to prestigious houses such as Moët & Chandon, Perrier-Jouët, Pol Roger, and Boizel, before heading into the rolling vineyards. Visit Champagne Voirin-Jumel in the Grand Cru village of Cramant for a tasting of three champagnes, then continue to Champagne Jean Milan in the Grand Cru village of Oger for a guided cellar tour and a second tasting of three champagnes. Finish in Hautvillers, the birthplace of Champagne, where you'll follow in the footsteps of Dom Pérignon, admire the UNESCO-listed vineyards, and stop at a panoramic viewpoint overlooking the beautiful Marne Valley before returning to Épernay.

Itinerary

1. Office de Tourisme Epernay en Champagne

   Pick up in front of the entrance of Epernay Tourist Office.

   · 10 min

2. Avenue de Champagne

   Drive along the Avenue de Champagne, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where some of the most prestigious champagne houses are located.

   · 15 min

3. Jardin de Vignes

   Discover the world of grape varieties, vineyards, and their history in this open-air museum, where you can learn more about Champagne, its heritage, and the secrets behind its production.

   · 20 min· Admission included

4. Champagne Voirin Jumel

   Drive towards a family estate : Champagne Voirin-Jumel (subject to availability) for a tasting of 3 champagnes. Relax and enjoy the famous Côte des Blancs, kingdom of Chardonnay.

   · 1 h 10 min

5. Oger

   Drive towards Champagne Jean Milan in Oger

   · 10 min

6. Champagne Jean Milan

   Drive towards Champagne Jean Milan, for guided tour and tasting of 3 champagnes or Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte (subject to availability) You will discover the facilities of the house of champagne and to understand the champagne making process.

   · 1 h 10 min

7. Hautvillers

   Drive to Hautvillers through the stunning Champagne landscapes.

   · 20 min

8. Hautvillers

   Photo stop at the viewpoint in Hautvillers to enjoy the panoramic view overlooking the Marne Valley.

   · 15 min

9. Office de Tourisme Epernay en Champagne

   After a half-day full of experiences and memories, your guide will drop you off in front of the Epernay tourist office.

   · 10 min

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What to know before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Alcoholic beverage tastings will only be offered to people aged 18 and over.
• Car seats for children ages 2 to 9 are available.
• We advise you to take comfortable clothes depending to the weather conditions.
• We advise you to wear comfortable shoes as you will be stopping in the vineyards.
• All alcoholic beverages are prohibited for pregnant women and people with health problems.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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