Private Champagne AYALA since 1860, Moet & Chandon Day trip from Paris

11 hours 30 mins (ID: 163422)

Private Mercedes minivan Tiered Pricing

Overview

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.
Guaranteed departures. Tired pricing. Hotel Pickup included.
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 "L’Imperial" 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.

Itinerary

07:30 Pickup from your hotel in Paris and departure

07:30 Pickup from your hotel. Departure destination Champagne region. The ride takes about 2 hours (140 km) and one part of it goes along the picturesque Champagne landscapes and vineyards. One stop at a rest area will be made.

10:00 - 11:00 Tasting at Champagne Chateau Boursault

10:00 - 11:00 Champagne Chateau Boursault is a small family producing Champagne since several generations. During the tasting of 3 glasses of Champagne You will get explanations about the family history and Champagne production. You will have time to walk to the Castle and see the vineyards inside the walls of the Chateau.

10:10 Departure to Epernay (10 km). It takes about 15 minutes.

Attn. On Sundays Chateau Boursault is closed and will be replaced with another Champagne house.

11:15 - 13:00 Moet et Chandon Guided visit with tasting

11:15 - 13:00 Arrival in Epernay. By Moet et Chandon we offer You three Options including the underground cellars visit and tasting of 2 glasses of Champagne: We offer You different Options by Moet et Chandon and Veuve Clicquot:

BASIC Option: "L"Imperial" Experience, up to 19 people, 1,5 hours. Guided Cellars visit with tastings of 2 glasses of Champagne: Moët Impérial and Rosé Impérial. By Champagne Ayala since 1860 "Visit Prestige", Guided visit including the Champagne tasting of 4 glasses of Champagne: Brut Majeur, Rosé Majeur, Brut Nature & une cuvée millésimée.
MOST POPULAR Option: "SIGNATURE" Experience, up to 15 people, 1,5 hours. Guided Cellars visit with tastings of 2 glasses of Champagne: Moët Imperial et Grand Vintage. By Champagne Ayala since 1860 "Visit Prestige", Guided visit including the Champagne tasting of 4 glasses of Champagne: Brut Majeur, Rosé Majeur, Brut Nature & une cuvée millésimée.
ADVANCED Option: "Grand Vintage" Experience, up to 10 people, 1,5 hours. Guided Cellars visit with tastings of 2 glasses of Champagne: MOËT Grand Vintage Blanc, MOËT Grand Vintage Rose. By Champagne Ayala since 1860 "Visit Prestige", Guided visit including the Champagne tasting of 4 glasses of Champagne: Brut Majeur, Rosé Majeur, Brut Nature & une cuvée millésimée.

Moet et Chandon is the world's biggest Champagne producer. Every second one bottle of Moet et Chandon Champagne is being opened worldwide.

13:00 - 14:30 Lunch break in Épernay

13:00 - 14:30 Lunch break in Épernay. Épernay is known as the Champagne Capital of France. Located along the Marne surrounded by the wine hills it is Home to many region’s most prestigious champagne houses. Épernay is a must for wine and champagne lovers. Walk the Avenue of Champagne attracts many tourists.

14:30 Departure to Ay village. It takes 10 minutes (6 km).

14:45 - 16:15 Champagne Ayala since 1860

14:45 - 16:15 Champagne Ayala since 1860 "Visit Prestige", English guided including the Champagne tasting of 4 glasses of Champagne: Brut Majeur, Rosé Majeur, Brut Nature & une cuvée millésimée. Visit the CAVES and discover the method of Champagne making by AYALA. Walking to the roof with panoramic views over the region. 16:15 Departure to Hautvillers, a small historical village on the top of the hills. It takes about 10 minutes (6 km).

16:30 - 17:00 Visit the Abbey's Church of Sindulphe d'Hautvillers

16:30- 17:00 Visit the Abbey's Church of Sindulphe d'Hautvillers (Abbaye Saint-Pierre d'Hautvillers). It is a former Benedictine monastery. The Abbey was founded in 665 and remained active till the French Revolution 1789. Dom Perignon has developed the wine making methods in the region of Champagne. Nowadays there are 26 local Champagne producers in the village. Stop at the View point with best Panoramic views over the vineyards and Marne river.

17:00 Departure to Paris. It takes 2 to 2,5 hours depending on traffic (135 km).

19:30 Coming back to Paris

19:30 Coming back to Paris. Drop off at Your hotel.

What's Included

Champagne Ayala since 1860 guided Cellars visit with 4 glasses of Champagne
Chateau Boursault - local producer with 3 glass of Champagne tastings
Moët & Chandon Guided Cellars visit with 2 glasses of Champagne: Moët Impérial, Rosé Impérial
Pommery audio-guided UNESCO listed cellars visit with 1 glass of Champagne tasting
Mercedes E220/E300 business class car for 2 - 3 people or Mercedes Minivan for 3 - 7 people
All fees and taxes
Bottled water

Exclusions

Gratuities and Souvenirs
Meals and Drinks