Signature experience — Épernay
Reims and its cathedral

Duration
Full day
Price
From €590
Mercedes
Dedicated vehicle & chauffeur
From Épernay’s lively avenues to Reims’s soaring stone and stained glass, the shift is instant: a 30‑minute run along the D951 takes you from Champagne’s chalk cellars to Notre‑Dame de Reims, where 33 French kings were crowned. Look for Chagall’s 1974 windows and wartime scars explained at the Palais du Tau. Just a short drive away, Pommery’s Gallo‑Roman chalk pits plunge 30 meters underground, while Veuve Clicquot’s historic crayères keep near‑constant humidity for patient aging.
Your day starts at your Épernay hotel: pickup, smooth ride, and a dedicated driver handling parking and timing while you tour and taste. The vehicle stays at your disposal to link the cathedral, the Palais du Tau, then a pre‑booked house such as Pommery or Veuve Clicquot. Break for lunch on Rue de Mars or Place du Forum, then, if you wish, swing by the Basilica of Saint‑Remi before heading back. You sip, we steer; you learn, the car is waiting for the next stop.
Your itinerary
- I
09:00 — Depart Épernay hotel via D951 to Reims (30 min).
- II
10:00 — Guided visit of Reims Cathedral and Palais du Tau (1h30).
- III
12:30 — Lunch on Rue de Mars, then short transfer to Pommery or Veuve Clicquot (10 min).
- IV
14:30 — Cellar tour and tasting (1h30), return to Épernay around 17:00.
What’s included
- ✓ Dedicated driver
- ✓ Late‑model Mercedes
- ✓ Hotel pickup
- ✓ Vehicle at disposal
Your chauffeur’s tip
Book the cathedral for 10:00 to avoid group rush, then choose Pommery’s bilingual tour: the 116‑step descent flows better early afternoon.
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