Wine tour on foot
Would you like to take a wine-tourism walking tour of Champagne with a local private guide?
With family or friends, this 2-hour discovery tour of the famous Aÿ-Champagne vineyards near Epernay and Reims will delight you! A tasting of the 3 famous Champagne spirits is also included.
In the heart of the vineyards, you'll discover the exceptional Terroir d'Aÿ, classified as a Grand Cru at the highest level of the Champagne Appellation. In the historic hillsides of Aÿ Champagne, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, we'll explain the work of the vine, sustainable viticulture, the history of Champagne and Champagne itself, the winemaking process and its secrets.
We're sure you'll come across some winegrowers working on their own land!
Close to the vineyards, we'll stop in front of the beautiful estates, home to prestigious Aÿ Champagne Houses such as Bollinger, Deutz and Ayala. We'll also be tasting the 3 famous Champagne spirits: Ratafia, Fine de la Marne and Marc de Champagne from Distillerie Goyard d'Aÿ Champagne, the oldest in Champagne.
This escapade will also be an opportunity to share with you our good advice and the "good addresses" of the locals for visiting and tasting our winemakers' Champagnes!
If you have children, this package also includes a "search for Champagne's natural treasure". Throughout this escapade, children will be given explanations and clues to help them find the Champagne region's natural treasure. This quest will also be an opportunity for them to understand the vegetative cycle of the vine. Particular attention is paid to the ecological dimension and respect for the environment. Grape juice will be offered.
Reserve your place now, and come and discover the Champagne vineyards for an unforgettable escapade!
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Average duration 2 Hours
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Languages spoken French, English
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Difficulty Suitable for all
From 01.01.2022 to 31.12.2026
Adults: €55
Children: €15
- 2-hour private walking tour of the famous Aÿ-Champagne vineyards
- Tasting of 3 famous Champagne spirits (Ratafia, Fine de la Marne and Marc de Champagne)
- Local private guide
Monday to Saturday, 9:30 am or 2 pm.
- This getaway is also available with a family option in search of the Champagne region's natural treasure.
- 2-hour discovery tour of the famous Aÿ-Champagne vineyards near Epernay and Reims.
- Tasting of the 3 famous Champagne spirits.
AY CHAMPAGNE EXPERIENCE
Experience the most famous villages and vineyards in Champagne with Ay Champagne Experience. Take a private or small-group trip in our electric E-Mehari, Mini-van or Mercedes Van to discover the exceptional Champagne terroir and its independent Champagne producers near Reims and Epernay in the company of our passionate guides/drivers. Discover the most famous villages and vineyards of the Côte des Blancs, the Montagne de Reims and the historic Champagne hillsides classified as UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Marne Valley near Epernay. Visit the presses, cellars and wineries of the independent Champagne growers/producers we've selected for you to discover the Champagne-making process. Taste a wide range of Champagnes with tasting tips. Stop off in the heart of the vineyards to admire exceptional panoramas where you can take unforgettable photos. See you soon in Champagne!
51160 Aÿ