Champagne travel guide
Located on limestone and chalk hillsides, the Champagne region is famous for its high-quality vineyards and its incredible historical heritage. Whether you come from Paris to spend a weekend or a week there and as long as you are staying, there is always a new treasure to discover in this amazing region. Paris City Vision offers you this Champagne region travel guide so you can organize your tour beforehand and discover all the wonders of this region. Discover the city of Reims and its ancient heritage. Its cathedral is located right in the heart of the city and is definitely a must-see. It has even been classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Reims is very famous for its gothic monuments, its excellent champagne and its delicious traditional specialties. But the Champagne region has more to offer than its traditional cuisine and Controlled Appellation of Origin champagne. After visiting the most beautiful monuments and the cellars where the greatest vintage champagne are created, try one of the unusual activities that this historical and charming region has to offer. To best prepare your stay in the Champagne-Ardenne region, find all the practical information you need in this guide.
Local specialities
You will find the most prestigious cellars in the Champagne region and particularly in Reims where you can taste the most expensive champagnes in the world.
Activities
The Champagne region has a lot of unusual activities to offer and especially in its capital, Reims, and its surroundings.
Discover the city of Reims
A lot of historical events happened in this city, located in the Marne department, in the “Grand Est”. Some of its monuments are classified as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, just like the cathedral which hosted the coronation of the kings of France.
The monuments
Eating in Reims
Reims is definitely a gourmet city. Here is a selection of the best restaurants in the capital of the Champagne region where you can try the best champagnes and French cuisine.
Reims suroundings
When you are in Reims, you should also visit Epernay. It is less than 30 minutes away from Reims. Once there, you will be able to try excellent vintage champagnes!
Accommodation in Champagne
Discover our selection of accommodations in the Champagne region.