A full-day private drive from Paris to Champagne that pairs exclusive Dom Pérignon and Veuve Clicquot cellar tours with a Michelin-starred lunch. Small-group access and curated tastings make this a deep, sensory primer on Champagne production.
A full-day private drive from Paris to Champagne that pairs exclusive Dom Pérignon and Veuve Clicquot cellar tours with a Michelin-starred lunch. Small-group access and curated tastings make this a deep, sensory primer on Champagne production.
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Operated by Clewel Travel · Épernay, Grand Est
The Mercedes hums away from Paris before dawn and the flat fields of Île-de-France give way to the rolling, chalk-lined vineyards of Champagne. By mid-morning you step down into cool, dim cellars where the House Ambassador at Dom Pérignon guides you through aisles of riddled bottles and two rare vintages — a Plénitude 2006 and a 2013 — poured with deliberate care.
easy.
12–13 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels — mostly seated travel with short walks and stairs in cellars
The full experience lasts about 12–13 hours and includes private Mercedes transfer from Paris, Dom Pérignon and Veuve Clicquot cellar tours with tastings (options vary), a Michelin 4-course lunch with pairings, bottled water, and fees.
Yes — participants must be at least 18 years old to take part in Champagne tastings in France; ID is required.
Yes — pickup can be arranged from Paris suburbs or locations within the Champagne region on request; confirm your pickup point when booking.
Cellars involve stairs and uneven floors; the tour is not fully wheelchair-accessible and may be challenging for guests with significant mobility limitations.
Hautvillers’ Abbey and the monk Dom Pérignon played a pivotal role in early Champagne techniques; Reims has long been the ceremonial heart where French kings were crowned.
Champagne’s chalk soils are fragile; many growers now use organic or biodynamic methods to protect terroir. Visitors should stay on paths and avoid trampling vines or leaving glass waste in vineyards.
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