Take a private Mercedes day trip from Paris to Reims for a four-course Ruinart lunch and guided visit of the house’s UNESCO-listed chalk cellars. Learn production secrets, taste signature cuvées, and visit Reims Cathedral before returning to the city.
Take a private Mercedes day trip from Paris to Reims for a four-course Ruinart lunch and guided visit of the house’s UNESCO-listed chalk cellars. Learn production secrets, taste signature cuvées, and visit Reims Cathedral before returning to the city.
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Operated by Clewel Travel · Reims, Grand Est
You leave Paris in a quiet Mercedes, the city shrinking behind you as the road opens onto rows of vines and chalky hills. The ride toward Reims cuts through the Champagne region’s patchwork of parcels—green in spring, sun-glinted in summer—until the manor houses and cellars of a house founded in 1729 appear like history set into the earth.
easy.
9–9.5 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; the day involves minimal walking but standing during the cellar tour and cathedral visit.
Yes — the tour includes private round-trip transport from your Paris hotel in a Mercedes E-Class or minivan as listed.
Children under 18 may join the guided cellar tours but cannot participate in Champagne tastings; check age policies when booking.
Yes — the lunch menu is seasonal; inform the operator of dietary restrictions in advance so the kitchen can accommodate you.
The Ruinart guided cellar visit on this itinerary is approximately one hour, covering history, production methods, and cellar architecture.
Ruinart, established in 1729, is the oldest Champagne house; its cellars are dug into Champagne’s chalk substrate, a practice that dates back centuries and shaped local viticulture.
Vineyards in the region manage soil and water carefully; visitors are asked to stay on roads and paths to protect vine roots and avoid trampling new plantings.
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