Moet et Chandon Tasting and Fun Private Tour in Champagne

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Taste the world famous Champagne Moët et Chandon. — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Visit the world-renowned Champagne House of Moët & Chandon. — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Perfect Tour to visit Moët & Chandon, the most famous Champagne House, the surroundings of Epernay and a Boutique Champagne Producer.

We start the day by driving to to the vineyards to see the beautiful sights of the Marne River Valley, and a visit to Dom Perignon's tomb at Hautvillers. After which we go to Épernay to visit Moët et Chandon, the largest of all Champagne Houses. The inhouse guide will take you through their cellars, tell you the history if the family and then give you 2 glasses of Champagne to taste.

Lunch brake at Épernay (with suggestions), where you can walk along the marvelous Avenue de Champagne. Finish with a visit at a boutique Champagne producer to learn how Champagne is produced, with a taste of 3 glasses of Champagne.

Certified Guide and Sommelier student with 7 years of experience as a guide in Champagne, I'll share with you my passion for History, Culture and Wines. Guaranteed fun!

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
Operated by: Uncork Champagne Tours

Ages: Children (0–9 years) · Youth (10–17 years) · Adults (18–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Tickets to Moët & Chandon visit and tasting
Included: Bottled water
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Visit and tasting to a Boutique Champagne Producer

Not included

Not included: Lunch: I'll suggest good restaurants.
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Moet Et Chandon

2 hours Admission included

Champagne Moët et Chandon

Cellar Tour and Tasting at Moët et Chandon in the Avenue de Champagne at Épernay. The inhouse guide will take you through their historic cellars, a Unesco Heritage Site. At the end of the tour you will taste their Champagne wines, and visit their boutique. Claude Moët started producing Champagne in 1743, and his grandson Jean-Rémi excelled at making the brand world recognized. Among their customers you would find Madame de Pompadour, Napoléon and Queen Elizabeth II. The most famous Champagne in the world is one of the founders of the largest luxury group in the world, LVMH.
Avenue de Champagne

Passing by

Champagne Avenue

Let's drive through the glamorous Champagne Avenue of Epernay, where famous Champagne Houses are lined one after the other: Moêt & Chandon, Perrier-Jouët, Pol Roger, Mercier, De Castellane and more.
Hautvillers

45 min

Hautvillers - the Cradle of Champagne wines

Charming village atop the Valley of the Marne Valley, overlooking the river, Épernay and the spreading vineyards. We are going to stop for the magnificent view, and then visit the church where Dom Pérignon, the famous Steward of the local Monastery, lived and died. After seeing his tomb and talking about his legacy, we will drive through the village and hunt the dozens of medieval looking signs adorning the houses of this UNESCO site.
Cumieres

2 hours

Cellar Tour and Tasting of a small producer of Champagne.

There are thousands of small champagne producers in the small villages, some of which produce high quality wines for a good quality/price ratio. You will visit a selected one, looking into their process, machines, cellar and tasting 3 glasses of Champagne at the end.
Epernay

2 hours

We will stop at Épernay for the lunch break, where I can suggest good restaurants to pair food and Champagne.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

I will be waiting for you outside of the small Reims Centre train station, with your name on my phone screen.

End point

I will be waiting for you outside of the small Reims Centre train station, with your name on my phone screen.

Pickup points

Grand Hotel des Templiers
Best Western Premier Hotel De La Paix
Brit Hotel Aux Sacres Reims Centre
Novotel Suites Reims Centre
Hotel Europe and Spa
Hotel Le Monopole
Le Latino Cafe Hotel
Hotel Gambetta
Hotel Porte Mars
Hotel Le Parisien
B&B HOTEL Reims Centre Erlon
Hotel Azur Reims

and 22 more pickup points

No pickup at Paris. The tour starts from Reims, Epernay or any place within 30 minutes drive from Reims. Contact me for pickups up to 1 hour away from Reims.