Champagne Tasting Weekend Breaks
Itinerary
Classic Weekend
· A return Dover
to Calais ferry crossing with P&O Ferries for a car + two
passengers (other options available).
· 2 night’s bed
and breakfast at your chosen hotel.
· Full day private
coach tour in a luxury coach to include:
o Visit to a prestigious Champagne
house to include tastings.
o Visits to 2 smaller Champagne houses
to include tastings, including a traditional 3 course lunch as the
guest of one of these houses.
· An English
speaking guide for the tour who will provide information on the
region and the wines.
Prestige Weekend
· A return Dover
to Calais ferry crossing with P&O Ferries for a car + two
passengers (other options available).
· 2 night’s bed
and breakfast at your chosen hotel.
· Full day private
coach tour in a luxury coach to include:
o Visit to a prestigious Champagne
house to include tastings.
o
Visits to 2 smaller Champagne houses to include tastings
o Gourmet 4 course lunch at a top
local restaurant including accompanying Champagne and wines.
· An English
speaking guide for the tour who will provide information on the
region and the wines.
Adventure Weekend
· A return Dover
to Calais ferry crossing with P&O Ferries for a car + two
passengers (other options available).
· 2 nights bed and
breakfast at your chosen hotel.
· Full day private
coach tour on the Saturday to include:
o
Visit to a medium sized Champagne house including abseiling and
tastings.
o
Champagne house lunch including learning sabrage, to include
tastings.
o Visit to a prestigious Champagne
house to include tastings.
· An English
speaking guide for the tour who will provide information on the
region and the wines.
Harvest Weekend
· A return Dover
to Calais ferry crossing with P&O Ferries for a car + two
passengers (other options available).
· 2 night’s bed
and breakfast at your chosen hotel.
· Full day private
coach tour in a luxury coach on the Saturday to include:
o
Visit to a small Champagne house where you will take the secateurs
to the vineyard and harvest some grapes. You will then return to
the winery and taste the freshly pressed grape juice and follow the
grapes through their journey to becoming Champagne. Your visit will
include a traditional 3 course harvesters lunch with
Champagnes.
o
Visit to a prestigious Champagne house to include tastings.
o
Gala 4 course dinner at a local restaurant in the evening.
· An English
speaking guide for the tour who will provide information on the
region and the wines.
The dates of the harvest are a function of the
weather each year. It is therefore not possible to provide the
exact date of this tour at the time of going to press. The tour is
likely to be in September and we expect to set a provisional date
in June with a confirmed date in early August. If you would like to
make a provisional booking on this tour then please contact us for
more details.
Valentines Weekend
· A return Dover
to Calais ferry crossing with P&O Ferries for a car + two
passengers (other options available).
· 2 night’s bed
and breakfast at your chosen hotel.
· Bottle of
chilled Champagne in your room on arrival.
· A candlelit 4
course dinner for two on the Friday night in a premium restaurant
in central Reims.
· Full day private
coach tour in a luxury coach on the Saturday to include:
o
Visit to a prestigious Champagne house to include tastings.
o Visits
to 2 smaller Champagne houses to include tastings, one of which has
a museum attached that focuses on the link between Champagne,
romance and marriage.
o
3 course lunch at a restaurant where each course is accompanied by
a different single varietal Champagne.
· An English
speaking guide for the tour who will provide information on the
region and the wines.
Deluxe Weekend
· A return Dover
to Calais ferry crossing with P&O Ferries for a car + two
passengers (other options available).
· 2 night’s bed
and breakfast at your chosen hotel.
· Full day private
coach tour in a luxury coach on the Saturday to include:
o
Visit to Veuve Clicquot where you will have a tour and taste
La Grande Dame.
o
Lunch will be a 4 or 5 course feast at a Michelin starred
restaurant
o
A visit to Moet and Chandon where your tour will include a tasting
of Dom Perignon.
o
A visit to a small Grand cru champagne house to include
tastings.
· An English
speaking guide for the tour who will provide information on the
region and the wines.
To provide a fully rounded Champagne
Experience, we suggest combining your deluxe tour with a classic
tour on the Sunday. The supplement for this is just £109 per person
+ the cost of the extra nights accommodation.
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