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Driving tour – The Champagne route
Stays in complete freedom without groups or guides, travel differently and with a light mind!
An 8-day and 7-night stroll through the Champagne vineyards, a visit to major historical cities, meetings with the winegrowers, tastings... A sparkling discovery of Champagne and its secrets!
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Day 1 - Arrival at Epernay
Welcome to Epernay, at the heart of the world’s most prestigious vineyard. Around you, 20,000 hectares of vines, under your feet, more than 200 million bottles ageing in 110 kilometres of caves hollowed out of the chalky rock
D 2
Day 2 - Cote des Blancs and the Coteaux du Sud d’Epernay
This circuit will take you through the charming winemaking villages of the Côte des Blancs, so called because of the white (Chardonnay) grapevines planted here
D 3
Day 3 - The Marne Valley, from Epernay to Dormans
This circuit will take you around the favoured soils of Pinot Meunier, the grape variety that gives Champagne its fruity bouquet
D 4
Day 4 - La Montagne de Reims
Vines cover every slope of the Reims Mountain, while the summit is covered with forests and grazing pastures
D 5
Day 5 - Visit Reims
A town that will be forever remembered for its Champagne and its rich past, which can be seen in its varied and prestigious architectural heritage
D 6
Day 6 - The Massif de St Thierry and the Ardre valley
Vineyards and forest combine to create a magnificent world of green, in which lovely villages nestle
D 7
Day 7 - Visit Troyes
This old town has a very rich history. Troyes was well known throughout the West in the 12th century thanks to the fairs held in the town, and at the time was a match for Paris
D 8
Day 8 - The Côte des Bar
You will leave Troyes to reach Bar-sur-Seine, making a detour to the quiet village of Rumilly-les-Vaudes
D 1
Day 1 - Arrival at Epernay
Welcome to Epernay, at the heart of the world’s most prestigious vineyard. Around you, 20,000 hectares of vines, under your feet, more than 200 million bottles ageing in 110 kilometres of caves hollowed out of the chalky rock
D 2
Day 2 - Cote des Blancs and the Coteaux du Sud d’Epernay
This circuit will take you through the charming winemaking villages of the Côte des Blancs, so called because of the white (Chardonnay) grapevines planted here
D 3
Day 3 - The Marne Valley, from Epernay to Dormans
This circuit will take you around the favoured soils of Pinot Meunier, the grape variety that gives Champagne its fruity bouquet
D 4
Day 4 - La Montagne de Reims
Vines cover every slope of the Reims Mountain, while the summit is covered with forests and grazing pastures
D 5
Day 5 - Visit Reims
A town that will be forever remembered for its Champagne and its rich past, which can be seen in its varied and prestigious architectural heritage
D 6
Day 6 - The Massif de St Thierry and the Ardre valley
Vineyards and forest combine to create a magnificent world of green, in which lovely villages nestle
D 7
Day 7 - Visit Troyes
This old town has a very rich history. Troyes was well known throughout the West in the 12th century thanks to the fairs held in the town, and at the time was a match for Paris
D 8
Day 8 - The Côte des Bar
You will leave Troyes to reach Bar-sur-Seine, making a detour to the quiet village of Rumilly-les-Vaudes
D 1
Day 1 - Arrival at Epernay
Welcome to Epernay, at the heart of the world’s most prestigious vineyard. Around you, 20,000 hectares of vines, under your feet, more than 200 million bottles ageing in 110 kilometres of caves hollowed out of the chalky rock
D 2
Day 2 - Cote des Blancs and the Coteaux du Sud d’Epernay
This circuit will take you through the charming winemaking villages of the Côte des Blancs, so called because of the white (Chardonnay) grapevines planted here
D 3
Day 3 - The Marne Valley, from Epernay to Dormans
This circuit will take you around the favoured soils of Pinot Meunier, the grape variety that gives Champagne its fruity bouquet
D 4
Day 4 - La Montagne de Reims
Vines cover every slope of the Reims Mountain, while the summit is covered with forests and grazing pastures
D 5
Day 5 - Visit Reims
A town that will be forever remembered for its Champagne and its rich past, which can be seen in its varied and prestigious architectural heritage
D 6
Day 6 - The Massif de St Thierry and the Ardre valley
Vineyards and forest combine to create a magnificent world of green, in which lovely villages nestle
D 7
Day 7 - Visit Troyes
This old town has a very rich history. Troyes was well known throughout the West in the 12th century thanks to the fairs held in the town, and at the time was a match for Paris
D 8
Day 8 - The Côte des Bar
You will leave Troyes to reach Bar-sur-Seine, making a detour to the quiet village of Rumilly-les-Vaudes
Useful information
Sentiers de France concocts for you a turnkey stay. Your only concern will be to enjoy and hike.
Service
- Lodging on B&B basis in hotels handpicked by us among the best
- The detailed road book with information about villages, attractions and hotels. It also contains maps of cities you will explore
- IGN maps of the area (scale 1 cm = 1 km)
- Green Michelin guide (tour guide) of the region
- Emergency phone number available 24/24 and 7/7
- Lodging on B&B basis in hotels handpicked by us among the best
- The detailed road book with information about villages, attractions and hotels. It also contains maps of cities you will explore
- IGN maps of the area (scale 1 cm = 1 km)
- Green Michelin guide (tour guide) of the region
- Emergency phone number available 24/24 and 7/7
- Lodging on B&B basis in hotels handpicked by us among the best
- The detailed road book with information about villages, attractions and hotels. It also contains maps of cities you will explore
- IGN maps of the area (scale 1 cm = 1 km)
- Green Michelin guide (tour guide) of the region
- Emergency phone number available 24/24 and 7/7
Restoration
- Catering service is offered for this hike
Level 1/4
- Tours start and end in cities or airports where you can easily pick up or return a rental car
- Tours start in the morning of the first day, often with a visit to the city. We recommend you to arrive the day before in the afternoon to better recover from your trip from home
- Tours end in the late afternoon in the last city or airport
- We can book a room for you for the night before or for the last day
Hosting
- Lodging is proposed on this hike
Access
- By car – You can easily reach Epernay from A4 motorway (exit chateau-Thierry or Reims) or from A26 motorway (exit Chalons en Champagne)
- By train – TGV trains from Paris Gare de l’Est to Champagne-Ardenne TGV station sited at 8 Km from Reims – (50mn journey). Several car rental agencies in the rail station. Some TGV from CDG2 airport to Champagne-Ardenne TGV staton
- By plane – Nearest airport is the international CDG airport where you will rent a car to reach Epernay (110 Km from the airport) and to do the tour
Best period
Concept
Double roomRate / Person
Single roomRate / Person
Solo hiker
solitaireRate / Person
solitaireRate / Person
Standard8 Jours
560 €
790 €
€
Comfort8 Jours
855 €
1180 €
€
Luxe8 Jours
1300 €
1580 €
€
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