Champagne Moet & Chandon, Pressoria Small Group from Paris

Small-group Day trip from Paris to Champagne by Mercedes for maximum 7 people in the group with 7 glasses of Champagne tastings. Moet et Chandon guided Cellars visit with 2 glasses of Champagne, 3 glasses of Champagne at local producer Chateau Boursault or similar Champagne producer, Pressoria Museum self-guided visit with 2 glasses of Champagne tastings. 

By Moet et Chandon we offer You 2 options: 
1. BASIC Option "L"Imperial" with tastings of Moët Impérial and Rosé Impérial. 
2. MOST POPULAR Option "SIGNATURE" with tastings of Moët Imperial et Grand Vintage Champagne. 
The itinerary includes Church visit in Hautvillers where Dom Perignon was buried. Short stop at Viewpoint over vineyards & Marne river completes Your impressions.

P.S. Please pay attention that Moet et Chandon is not always available for the BASIC Option "L’Imperial". In this case we will offer You a more expensive Option or another Grand Champagne house. All updates/changes are to be confirmed by travellers.

07:30 Meeting in Paris

07:30 Hotel Pick up inside of our Pick up area or meeting at Opera Garnier steps. 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 - 10:45 Champagne Chateau Boursault tasting

10:00 - 10:45 visit at the local family producer Champagne Chateau Boursault or similar. Tasting of 3 Glasses of Champagne with explanations. Walking to the Chateau with beautiful views over the vineyards inside of the walls of the Chateau.
10:45 Departure to Epernay (10 km). It takes about 15 minutes.
Attn. On Sundays and Mondays Champagne Chateau Boursault is closed. So we will offer You another local Champagne producer.

11:00 - 12:30. Visit of Moet et Chandon with Guided tour

11:00 - 12:30 Arrival in Epernay. By Moet et Chandon we offer English guided Cellars tour and tasting of 2 glasses of Champagne. We offer two levels: 
BASIC Experience "L"Imperial" with tastings of Moët Impérial and Rosé Impérial.
MOST POPULAR Experience "SIGNATURE" with tastings of Moët Imperial et Grand Vintage.

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

12:30 - 14:00 Lunch break in Épernay

12:30 - 14:00 Lunch break in Épernay. We can make a good local restaurant reservation or You can spend time of Your own. Épernay is known as the Champagne Capital of France. Located along the Marne river surrounded by the wine hills it is home of many region’s most prestigious champagne houses. Épernay is a must for champagne lovers. Walk the Avenue of Champagne attracts many tourists.
14:00 Departure to the Pressoria Museum in Ay village. It takes just 10 minutes (4 km).

14:15 - 15:15  Pressoria Museum visit and tasting

14:15 - 15:15 Visit at Pressoria Museum in Ay village explaining us the History of the Champagne region and Champagne production including the Champagne tasting of 2 glasses of Champagne.
15:15 Departure to Hautvillers - a small historical village on the top of the hills. It takes about 10 minutes (6 km).

15:30 - 16:00  Visit the Abbey's Church of Sindulphe d'Hautvillers

15:30 - 16:00 The Abbey's Church of Sindulphe d'Hautvillers self-guided visit. 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. Short stop at the View point with best Panoramic views over the vineyards and Marne river. 

16:00 Departure to Paris. It takes about 2,5 hours depending on traffic (135 km).

18:30 Coming back to Paris

18.30 Coming back to Paris. Hotel Drop off inside of our Pick up area or Drop off at Opera Garnier steps. 

• Mercedes E220 car for 2 - 3 people or Mercedes Minivan for 3 - 7 people
• Moët & Chandon Guided Cellar visit with 2 glasses Champagne due to the chosen experience
• Chateau Boursault or similar local producer with 3 glasses Champagne tastings
• Pressoria Museum visit with 2 glasses of Champagne tastings
• All Fees and Taxes
• Bottled water

Exclusions

• Gratuities and Souvenirs
• Meals and Drinks