Champagne Moët et Chandon Cellar Tour and Tasting at Moët et Chandon in the Avenue de Champagne at Épernay. The inhouse guide will take you through their historic cellars, a Unesco Heritage Site. At the end of the tour you will taste their Champagne wines, and visit their boutique. Claude Moët started producing Champagne in 1743, and his grandson Jean-Rémi excelled at making the brand world recognized. Among their customers you would find Madame de Pompadour, Napoléon and Queen Elizabeth II. The most famous Champagne in the world is one of the founders of the largest luxury group in the world, LVMH.

Champagne Avenue Let's drive through the glamorous Champagne Avenue of Epernay, where famous Champagne Houses are lined one after the other: Moêt & Chandon, Perrier-Jouët, Pol Roger, Mercier, De Castellane and more.

Hautvillers - Berceau des vins de Champagne Charmant village perché au sommet de la vallée de la Marne, surplombant la rivière, Épernay et les vignobles. Nous nous arrêterons pour admirer la vue magnifique, puis visiterons l'église où Dom Pérignon, le célèbre intendant du monastère local, vécut et mourut. Après avoir visité son tombeau et évoqué son héritage, nous traverserons le village à la recherche des dizaines de panneaux d'inspiration médiévale qui ornent les maisons de ce site classé au patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO.

Aÿ is the most famous Grand Cru in Champagne, home to Bollinger, Deutz, Henri Giraud, Ayala and dozens of other big and small Champagne Houses. We will drive through the town talking about the different brands, and looking at the medieval buildings. Legends tell one of them was Henri IV's winery in town. The famous Art Nouveau glass maker René Lalique was born here.

Cellar Tour and Tasting of a small producer of Champagne. There are thousands of small champagne producers in the small villages, some of which produce high quality wines for a good quality/price ratio. You will visit a selected one, looking into their process, machines, cellar and tasting 3 glasses of Champagne at the end.

We will stop at Épernay for the lunch break, where I can suggest good restaurants to pair food and Champagne.