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Exclusive Champagne Tasting Day Trip: AYALA since 1860 and Moët & Chandon from Paris

Exclusive Champagne Tasting Day Trip: AYALA since 1860 and Moët & Chandon from Paris

11 hours and 30 minutes
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Embark on a luxurious private day trip from Paris to the enchanting Champagne region aboard a Mercedes, perfect for 2 to 7 guests. Experience includes a sumptuous tour through the historically rich cellars of Moet et Chandon, Champagne Ayala, and Chateau Boursault, with a total of 9 glasses of champagne to savor. Marvel at the Saint-Sindulphe church in Hautvillers, resting place of Dom Perignon, and enjoy breathtaking views over the vineyards and the Marne river. Please note, availability for Moet et Chandon's basic guided tour may vary, but worry not, as we offer splendid alternatives or a full refund for any inconvenience.

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Embark on a private day trip from Paris to explore the most enchanting sites of Champagne in the comfort of a Mercedes, designed for groups ranging from 2 to a maximum of 7 clients. Delight in a total of 9 glasses of Champagne throughout your journey. Your experience includes a guided visit to the historic cellars of Moet et Chandon, dating back to 1743, where you'll enjoy 2 glasses of Champagne. Immerse yourself in the heritage of Champagne Ayala, established in 1860, with a cellar tour that comes with 4 glasses of Champagne. At Champagne Chateau Boursault, savor the taste of 3 glasses of Champagne, marking a journey through the rich flavors of the region. The tour also leads you to the Saint-Sindulphe church in Hautvillers, the final resting place of Dom Perignon, complemented by a brief stop at a viewpoint overlooking the vineyards and the Marne river.

Please note that availability for the basic guided tour, "L’Imperial," at Moet et Chandon may vary. We offer the option to upgrade to an alternative, more premium experience at Moet et Chandon for an additional charge based on their official rates, or alternatively, experiences by other esteemed Champagne houses within the LVMH group like Mercier, Castellane, Mumm, and others. You have the freedom to accept this update or opt for a cancellation, in which case a full refund will be provided.

Itinerary

Champagne Discovery Tour Itinerary

A Journey Through the Heart of Champagne

  • 07:30 Pickup and Departure: Begin with hotel pickup at 07:30. The ride to Champagne takes approximately 2 hours, covering 140 km with breathtaking views of Champagne landscapes and vineyards. A rest stop is scheduled during the journey.
  • 10:00 - 11:00 Champagne Chateau Boursault: Explore the local family producer at Champagne Chateau Boursault, situated atop the hills. Enjoy a tasting of 3 glasses of Champagne, accompanied by explanations and a walk to the Chateau, offering stunning vineyard views.
  • 11:15 - 13:00 Champagne Moet et Chandon: Venture to Epernay for a guided tour of Moet et Chandon, tasting 2 glasses of Champagne and exploring the underground cellars. Options for higher level experiences are available upon request.
  • 13:00 - 14:30 Lunch Break in Épernay: Enjoy a lunch break in the Champagne Capital, Épernay. Opt for a restaurant reservation or explore the city at your leisure, walking the famed Avenue of Champagne.
  • 14:45 - 16:15 Champagne Ayala: Experience the "Visit Prestige" at Champagne Ayala, including a tasting of 4 glasses of Champagne. Learn about the Champagne making process and enjoy panoramic views of the region.
  • 16:30- 17:00 Abbey's Church of Sindulphe d'Hautvillers: Visit the Abbey's Church of Sindulphe d'Hautvillers and learn about its history and the wine making methods developed by Dom Perignon. Enjoy panoramic views over the vineyards and Marne river.
  • 19:30 Coming back to Paris: Conclude your day with a return trip to Paris and drop-off at your hotel. The experience to cherish from the heart of Champagne.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Champagne Chateau Boursault with 3 glasses of Champagne tasting.
  • Moët & Chandon Guided Cellars visit with 2 glasses of Champagne: Moët Impérial, Rosé Impérial
  • Ayala Champagne "Visit Prestige" with 4 glasses of Champagne tasting
  • Stop at Viewpoint in Hautvillers and visit of the Church where Dom Perignon is buried
  • Mercedes E220 business class car for 2 - 3 people or Mercedes Minivan for 3 - 7 people
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Bottled Water

Exclusions

  • Meals and Drinks
  • Souvenirs and Gratuities
  • Optional Lunch (we can make a reservation free of charge)

Important Notes

Private Day trip from Paris to the most beautiful sites of Champagne by Mercedes for 2 to max. 7 clients with 9 glasses of Champagne.Moet et Chandon since 1743 guided Cellars visit with 2 glasses of Champagne,Champagne Ayala since 1860 guided Cellars visit with 4 glasses of Champagne,Champagne Chateau Boursault tasting of 3 glasses of Champagne.Saint-Sindulphe church visiting in Hautvillers where Dom Perignon was buried. Short stop at Viewpoint over vineyards & Marne river.P.S. Please pay attention that Moet et Chandon is not always available for the basic guided tour LImperial which is included into the rate. So we can offer You an alternative more expensive Experience at Moet et Chandon for a surcharge according to the Official rates of Moet or offer You alternative Experiences by other Grand Champagne houses of LVMH group: Mercier, Castellane, Mumm etc. You can accept this update or cancel. By cancelling we make full refund.Infants must not sit on lapsInfant seats unavailableNot suitable for petsNot stroller accessibleNot wheelchair accessibleMinimum age for Wine tastings is 18 y.o.

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