Ruinart Champagne Reims Private Half day trip from Paris
Description
Discover the prestige of Champagne on a luxurious day trip from Paris. Travel through scenic vineyards to Maison Ruinart, the oldest Champagne house (est. 1729). Explore its UNESCO-listed cellars and enjoy an exclusive tasting of prestigious cuvées. Savor a gourmet lunch in Reims, the capital of Champagne, then visit the magnificent Reims Cathedral, where French kings were crowned. With hotel pickup & drop-off, and a seamless itinerary, this VIP Champagne experience offers the perfect blend of history, elegance, and world-class sparkling wines. ✨
Tour Options
Itinerary
07:30 - Pick-up from your hotel and departure towards the Champagne region. Enjoy a scenic 2-hour drive (140 km) through picturesque vineyards. A short rest stop will be made along the way.
10:00 - 12:00 - Arrive at Maison Ruinart, the oldest Champagne house (est. 1729). Explore its UNESCO-listed chalk cellars during a guided tour led by Ruinart’s expert staff. Visite des Crayères: A 1.5 to 2-hour tour with a guided cellar visit and tasting of 2 Champagnes.
12:00 - 13:30 - Free time for lunch in Reims. Choose to explore on your own or let us reserve a gourmet restaurant for you.
13:40 - 14:10 - Discover the iconic Notre-Dame de Reims Cathedral, where French kings were crowned for centuries.
16:30 - Arrival in Paris (depending on traffic). Drop-off at your hotel.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Driver will be wait you near the hotel or your airbnb. Driver will have the travelers name in sign board.
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The remaining time will be for the travel time to and from each attractions.
- Important: The champagne houses have a limited number of visitors. If there are no places available on the date of your booking, we will inform you immediately and offer you several other champagne houses to choose from.
- Important information: during the tour, guests will be accompanied by a private driver only. All visits, guided tours, and tastings at the Champagne houses are led by the official English-speaking guides of each house.