From Reims: E-Bike Champagne Day Tour and Lunch From Reims: E-bike Champagne Day Tour and Lunch
ID: GYG248232-O-430217
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Enjoy a short day experience in the magic world of champagne. Cycle through the heart of the UNESCO-listed vineyards and its valley. Enjoy a visit and tastings followed by a lunch at a family Domain.
Explore the charming countryside of Champagne on a relaxed e-bike tour. Cycle through Premier and Grand Cru villages, and see the UNESCO world's heritage vines. Glide down the Marne Canal and taste various champagnes and enjoy a traditional lunch.
Meet your local guide in Reims, in Epernay or in Mareuil-sur-Ay. After a drive deep in the Champagne countryside to a typical Champagne House, Le Clos Corbier, your bikes will be ready for you to ride.
Glide along on your bike and discover some of Champagne’s most remote locations. Earn your champagne glasses cycling through Premier and Grand Cru villages and fully experience the complexity of the terroir.
Enjoy breathtaking views of the UNESCO world’s heritage vines of Champagne. Discover the village of Hautvillers, the birthplace of Champagne.
Finish your time in Hautvillers with a guided visit of the church where the famous monk Dom Pérignon is buried.
Experience a cycle down the Marne canal to make your way back to Le Clos Corbier. Visit the cellars and taste different champagnes from the family domain, where you will see and be taught about the champagne-making process.
Then immerse yourself into the French lifestyle with a traditional lunch consisting of homemade regional specialties paired with a variety of champagnes, cheese puffs, paté en croute, quiche, lentils, cheeses, Reims pink biscuit (the lunch can be adapted to allergies or specific diets).
Highlights
- Drive through the Avenue de Champagne in Epernay
- Discover the historical village of Hautvillers and Dom Pérignon’s church
- Ride through the UNESCO classified vineyard
- Enjoy a cellar visit and tastings at a family domain: Le Clos Corbier
- Tuck into a relaxed lunch with champagnes and regional specialties
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
A minimum of 2 participants is required for a tour. If only 1 person is booked on a tour, À la Française - Champagne will contact the customer (phone or email) to reschedule or refund the total amount
Please note that down the cellars, the average temperature is 10 °C, so do not forget to bring a jacket along
Animals are not allowed in shared tours for the comfort of all passengers.
Be careful, the electric bikes are heavier than regular bikes. As a consequence, it is required to be comfortable cycling.
If the bike tour is affected by weather (rain, black ice…), the tour will be adjusted accordingly: the tour schedule can be modified, or the tour can be done by minivan instead of bike.
Adjust your clothing for the bike ride, regarding the weather (gloves and scarves for coldest days; solar cream and sunglasses in summer).
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Meet outside the train station of Reims Centre in front of the tourist office. If you arrive by train, take the exit marked Reims Center.
Be careful, there are two tourists offices in Reims. The meeting point is at the train station tourist office, not the cathedral tourist office.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.