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Exclusive Vintage Champagne Tour: Private Visit to Taittinger and Veuve Clicquot

Exclusive Vintage Champagne Tour: Private Visit to Taittinger and Veuve Clicquot

11 hours
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Embark on a VIP Private Day trip from Paris to the esteemed Champagne region, featuring luxurious English Guided Cellar visits and Champagne tastings at the renowned Champagne Houses of Taittinger and Veuve Clicquot. Travel in style in a Mercedes with hotel pick-up included and explore varied high-level tasting options such as the advanced, premium, and VIP experiences at Veuve Clicquot. Discover the historical Reims Cathedral and enjoy tailored experiences like À LA TABLE DE THIBAUD IV at Taittinger until July 21, 2024, and the exclusive L’instant Gourmet Experience starting July 22, 2024. Indulge in this unique journey with tiered pricing designed to offer you an unforgettable exploration of Champagne's finest.

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Embark on a VIP Private Day trip from Paris to explore the prestigious world of Champagne with English-guided tours of the famous Taittinger and Veuve Clicquot cellars, complete with high-level tastings that are sure to dazzle your taste buds. This luxurious journey is facilitated with the comfort of a Mercedes, and includes the convenience of hotel pick-up, presenting an exclusive experience that is tailored to cater to your discerning preferences with tiered pricing.

Dive into the rich heritage and sophisticated palette of Champagne through three curated options at Veuve Clicquot. Choose the Advanced option for a 1.5-hour guided cellar visit, featuring tastings of four unique cuvées: Brut Carte Jaune, Extra Brut Extra Old, and both the Vintage 2015 and Vintage Rosé 2015. Opt for the Premium experience to explore the legacy of Madame Clicquot with a comparative tasting of the Brut Yellow Label in Magnum against the exquisite La Grande Dame 2015. For those seeking an even more elevated experience, the VIP option unveils the art of aging, L'art du vieillissement, through a 2-hour exploration with comparative tastings of four cuvées, including the exceptional Vintage Brut 2002 in Magnum and Cave Privée 1990.

Taittinger invites guests to an exquisite tasting until 21 July 2024 with the "À LA TABLE DE THIBAUD IV" experience, showcasing two glasses of Champagne: le Brut Réserve and le Comtes de Champagne Blanc de Blancs. Following the cellar's reopening on 22 July 2024, guests are welcomed to the "L’instant Gourmet" Experience. This intimate gathering, limited to 14 participants, offers a 1.5-hour journey with tastings of two prestigious glasses of Champagne: Prestige Rosé and Millésimé.

In addition to the sublime tastings, this day trip also includes a visit to the iconic Reims Cathedral, adding a cultural dimension to this luxurious exploration. Immerse yourself in the unparalleled elegance of Champagne with this unforgettable private day trip from Paris.

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Itinerary

Exclusive Champagne Tour Itinerary

Discover the Heart of Champagne

07:30 Hotel Pickup and Departure
Embark on a journey from Paris to the Champagne region. Enjoy a scenic 2-hour drive (140 km), taking in the picturesque landscapes and vineyards of Champagne, with a rest area stop en route.

10:00 - 11:30 Champagne Taittinger Experience
Explore Champagne Taittinger until 21 July 2024 with the "\u00c0 LA TABLE DE THIBAUD IV" offer, featuring 2 glasses of Champagne: le Brut R\u00e9serve and le Comtes de Champagne Blanc de Blancs. Post 22 July 2024, enjoy the "L'instant Gourmet" Experience for a maximum of 14 people, lasting 1.5 hours, with tastings of 2 glasses of Champagne: Prestige Ros\u00e9 and Mill\u00e9sim\u00e9.

11:40 - 12:10 Reims Cathedral Self-guided Visit
Take a moment to visit the iconic Reims Cathedral, the coronation site of French kings, on a self-guided tour.

12:10 - 14:00 Lunch Break in Reims
Enjoy some free time in Reims for lunch. We can arrange a restaurant reservation upon request.

14:00 - 16:00 Veuve Clicquot Champagne House Visit
Visit the illustrious Veuve Clicquot Champagne house. Delve into the UNESCO-listed cellars with a guided tour by Veuve Clicquot staff, uncovering the history and methods of Champagne production. Choose from three exclusive tasting options:
- Option ADVANCED: "Une Seule Qualite", 1.5 hours, guided cellar visit with tastings of 4 cuv\u00e9es.
- Option PREMIUM: "Madame Clicquot", 1.5 hours, guided cellar visit with comparative tasting.
- Option VIP - higher level: "L'art du vieillissement", 2 hours, guided cellar visit with comparative tastings of 4 cuv\u00e9es.

18:30 Return to Paris
Conclude the day with a drive back to Paris, culminating in a drop-off at your hotel.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Veuve Clicquot Guided Cellars tour & tasting of Your choice: Advanced, Premium, VIP, see description
  • Champagne Taittinger À LA TABLE DE THIBAUD IV with 2 glasses of Champagne. Starting with the Cellars reopening on 22 July 2024 we offer L’instant Gourmet Experience, max 14 people, 1.5 hours, tastings of 2 glasses of Champagne
  • Mercedes E220 business class car for 2 - 3 people or Mercedes Minivan for 3 - 7 people
  • Reims Cathedral self-guided visit
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Bottled water

Exclusions

  • Gratuities and Souvenirs
  • Meals and drinks

Important Notes

English Guided Cellars visits and Champagne tasting by famous Champagne Houses Taittinger and Veuve Clicquot with High level tastings. This is a VIP Private Day trip from Paris by Mercedes. Hotel Pick up included. Tiered Pricing. You visit as well the famous Reims Cathedral. By Veuve Clicquot we offer you the choice between three high Level Options: Option ADVANCED: Une Seule Qualite 1.5 hours, Guided Cellars visit with Tastings 4 cuvées: Brut Carte Jaune, Extra Brut Extra Old, Vintage 2015 and Vintage Rosé 2015. Option PREMIUM: Madame Clicquot 1,5 hours, Guided Cellars visit with comparative tasting of Brut Yellow Label in Magnum and La Grande Dame 2015. Option VIP - higher level: Lart du vieillissement 2 hours, Guided Cellars visit with comparative Tastings of 4 cuvées: Vintage Brut 2015, Vintage Brut Rosé 2015, Vintage Brut 2002 en Magnum, Cave Privée 1990. By Taittinger till 21 July 2024 we offer À LA TABLE DE THIBAUD IV with 2 glasses of Champagne: le Brut Réserve et le Comtes de Champagne Blanc de Blancs. Starting with the Cellars reopening on 22 July 2024 we offer Linstant Gourmet Experience, max 14 people, 1,5 hours, tastings of 2 glasses of Champagne: Prestige Rosé and Millésimé.

  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Minimum age for Champagne tastings is 18 years old
  • Transfer travel time is already included in the total duration time
  • Pick up is always from the entrance door of Your hotel

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