A Wine Lover’s Journey Through Champagne & Alsace with Diana from Diana’s Healthy Living
📍 Reims – Epernay – Colmar
📅 July 13-20, 2024
📈 Physical Activity Level : 3 out of 5
🥂 10 Spots Left
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French Champagne & Wine fantasies come to life in Champagne & Alsace, wine tastings, timeless Champagne houses, and magnificent cuisine in off-the-beaten-path locations. Marvel in the beauty of French villages; afternoon coffee and sidewalk cafes. What the French call “joie de vivre” or the joy of living, is yours to enjoy! Bienvenue en France!
🕒 7 Days
Included:
🥂 10 Spots
🏨 Double Occupancy in Handpicked Hotels
🍽️ 7 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches & 7 Dinners
🛬 Transfers to and from Charles De Gaulle
🚙 Ground Transportation
Activities Include
✅3 sparkling explorations of French Champagne in Reims – the capital of Champagne
✅Full-day wine trip – raise a glass to Alsace: savor the rich wines while exploring chateaux
✅Foodie Tour, experience the savior faire and authentic flavors of Alsace
✅Join the Festivities in Reims: Celebrate France’s Independence Day with a Memorable Experience Filled with Music, Food, Culture and Fireworks!
Activities
✅Uncover the essence of French gastronomy with a Chef led cooking class
✅ Champagne Tastings in Epernay – Discover the Magic Behind the Bubbles!
✅Enjoy Free Time : Get Lost in the Charms of Colmar’s Colorful Houses & Quaint Streets
✅E-bike Tour: Journey Through the Scenic Vineyards of Champagne inlcuding Dom Perignon’s Village
✅Free time to discover the renowned indoor market of Reims at your own pace
A Wine Lover’s Journey Through Champagne & Alsace with Diana from Diana’s Healthy Living
Additional Details
✅ Double Occupancy 3 & 4-Star Hotels
✅ 2 Tour Leaders / Translators for Trip
✅ All ground transportation
✅ Arrival Airport Transfer (CDG)
✅ Departure Airport Transfer (CDG)
Exclusions
❌ Food and Alcohol (except as noted)
❌ Alcohol with meals
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❌ Visas
❌ Travel Insurance
Host Lexi
Diana of Diana’s Healthy Living Blog
As a passionate traveler and wine enthusiast, my last trip to France was an unforgettable experience. One of the highlights was exploring the Champagne region and indulging in some of the world’s best Champagne. From visiting the historic cellars of Moët & Chandon to savoring the delicious blends of Veuve Clicquot, each Champagne house had its own unique character and flavor.
But it wasn’t just about the Champagne. The scenic vineyards, quaint villages, and charming locals made the trip even more special. I discovered the small village of Hautvillers, where Dom Perignon lived and worked, and enjoyed a tasting of his famous Champagne. I also explored the bustling city of Reims, with its stunning cathedral and bustling markets.
But what made the trip truly unforgettable was the people I met along the way. The winemakers who shared their passion and knowledge, the locals who welcomed me with open arms, and the fellow travelers who became lifelong friends. It’s these experiences that make traveling so enriching and inspiring.
If you’re a wine lover or just looking for a new adventure, I highly recommend exploring the Champagne region of France with me this summer!
Cancellation Policy
Prior to 60 Days
Down payment
❌ Non Refundable
*Refundable minus transaction fees & the cost of airline ticket if it has been purchased.
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✅ Refundable*
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Itinerary Emma
Day 1 – July 13, 2024
Info
Welcome to Paris, France, lets get ready for an incredible week!
Today you will journey to the breathtakingly beautiful Champagne region to Reims! Capital of Champagne region, Reims is one of the most important historical cities of France – the city where France’s kings were crowned.
Transfer
Airport Transfer from Charles De Gaulle (CDG) to a centrally located Reims hotel!
Travelers should arrive to Charles De Gaulle (CDG) airport no later than 12pm, for a 2pm departure to Reims.
Meal
Welcome Dinner – Get to know the group! Your dinner at Belle Epoque Bistro with champagne is included!
Day 2 – July 14, 2024
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🎆🎊France’s Independence Day in Reims🎊🎆
In the Evening we will Celebrate France’s Independence Day with a dazzling display of fireworks and a joyous atmosphere of festivities!
Visit #1 – The begining of a beautiful journey, we’ll visit a Champagne house that takes visitors through some of the most famous caves in Reims! After the visit enjoy free time to explore and immerse yourself in the city’s rich culture and stunning architecture at your own leisure.
Visit #2 – Indulge in an immersive French Cooking Class guided by a professional chef.
Meal
Breakfast at the Hotel is included. Lunch is included. For dinner, discover classic French delights at a restaurant run by a Parisian-trained chef.
Day 3 – July 15, 2024
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#1 Visit -Toast to a wonderful day ahead: Fuel up with a delicious breakfast before embarking on an unforgettable Champagne house visit!
#2 Visit – Indulge in another Champagne Tasting after lunch!
Meals
Breakfast at the Hotel is included. Lunch is included. For dinner, discover classic French delights at a restaurant run by a Parisian-trained chef.
Day 4 – July 16, 2024
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Explore the Breathtaking Vineyards on an E-bike and Savor the Region’s Best Champagnes with Lunch and Tastings at a Renowned Champagne House! Explore the charming village where Dom Perignon lived and worked. We’ll return to Hotel around 5pm then have time to relax or do some shopping before departing to Colmar the next day!
Ground Transportation
We’ll be using our vans to go the starting point of our visit.
Meals
Breakfast at the hotel is included. Delight in a Delicious Lunch Before Embarking on Your Next Champagne Adventure! Unwind and Relax at our Hotel before savoring French Cuisine at a Local Restaurant!
Day 5 – July 17, 2024
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Depart for Colmar! You’ll have a free afternoon to take a leisurely stroll along the riverbanks to admire and photograph the famously charming half-timbered houses and the colorful flowers that adorn the bridges throroughout this quaint Alsatian village.
Enjoy an evening wine tasting at a local wine bar before dinner!
Meals
Breakfast at the hotel. Lunch at a charming French eatery on our way to Colmar. Dinner in the heart of Colmar at an Authentic Alsatian restaurant.
Day 6 – July 18, 2024
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Embark on a captivating Full Day Alsace Wine Tour with Chateau Visits and Lunch, a vibrant odyssey that whisks you away to the heart of one of France’s most enchanting wine regions. This extraordinary adventure seamlessly blends the rich tapestry of stunning landscapes, the timeless allure of historic chateaux, the sheer opulence of exquisite wines, and an unforgettable gourmet dining experience.
Ground Transportation
We’ll be using our vans to visit the chateaux and vineyards!
Meal
Breakfast is included at the hotel. Savor a mouth-watering lunch in a charming French bistro brimming with delectable aromas and vivid colors. Dinner at an Alsatian restaurant, surrounded by cozy decor and traditional Alsatian ambiance.
Day 7 – July 19, 2024
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Visit #1 – Enjoy a morning exploring Colmars indoor food market before departing for our hotel in Champagne for 1 last night!
Meal
Breakfast at the hotel is included. For lunch, included during drive. Farewell dinner at a Champenoise restaurant before driving to Charles De Gaulle Airpot in Paris tomorrow!
Day 8 – July 20, 2024
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All good things must come to an end! You’ll transfer to the airport and bid farewell for now.
Ground Transportation
Morning airport transfer to Charles De Gaulle Airport, CDG.
Meal
Breakfast is included at the hotel.
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Sparkling Wines and Stunning Scenery: A 10-Day Tour of Champagne and Colmar with Diana
Limited Space Available: Reserve your unforgettable journey to France below!
Tour price is per person and based on two travelers per hotel room. Reservation time limit – November 1, 2024.
Reach out to Allison at hello@allezabroad.com for any additional questions!