A La Francaise are a specialist small group and private tour operator providing a wide range of tours in France.
Half Day Tour
MORNING CHAMPAGNE AND FAMILY GROWERS
Duration: 3 hours and 50 minutes
Join your expert guide at 9:20AM in front of the Reims Centre Train Station Tourist Office and dive into the world of Champagne. Visit two family-run wineries and gain an insider’s perspective on Champagne making.
Start with an in-depth exploration of a boutique vineyard. Learn about the “méthode champenoise” and discover the entire process from grape pressing to cellar aging. Enjoy a guided tour of the estate, including their cuverie and cellars, before tasting three of their finest cuvées.
Next, continue your Champagne journey with a visit to another estate. Although this stop is shorter, it’s no less impactful. Engage directly with the owners, tour their vineyard, and indulge in three more distinct cuvées, exploring the diversity of Champagne’s flavors and aromas in a quick yet rich experience.
The tour concludes at 1:10 PM back at Reims Centre Train Station. Whether you’re a seasoned Champagne lover or new to the world of sparkling wines, this half-day tour offers an authentic, memorable insight into the heart of the Champagne region.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Scenic vineyards stop: pause in the heart of the Montagne de Reims for stunning vineyard views and photo opportunities.
Family domaine visit: discover the cellars of a traditional Champagne house and enjoy an authentic tasting.
Second grower experience: meet another passionate family producer and sample their unique Champagnes.
INCLUSIONS:
Entrance fees for visits and tastings at 2 family-run wineries
6 glasses of champagne
EXCLUSIONS:
Other drinks
Lunch
Pick-up and drop off in Paris not available (we recommend taking the train)
SCHEDULE:
01/04/26-31/03/27: Daily
TOUR STARTS: 09:20
TOUR ENDS: 13:10
DEPARTURE POINT: Train station’s Tourist Office, Cour de la Gare, Reims
RETURN POINT: Train station’s Tourist Office, Cour de la Gare, Reims
CLOSURES: 23/12/26-03/01/27
NOTES:
Please arrive 15 minutes prior departure.
Entrances included as mentioned in the itinerary.
