Grand Champagne Experience with Alessandra Esteves

Overview

Welcome to the Grand Champagne Experience!

Join Alessandra Esteves, DipWSET, FWS, SWS, CSW, MW Candidate, and official Bordeaux tutor, on an exclusive journey through the legendary vineyards and prestigious Maisons of Champagne. From iconic Grand Cru villages to historic cellars beneath the chalky soils, you'll experience the essence of Champagne in its birthplace.

Your home for this unforgettable escape will be the 5-star Hôtel La Caserne Chanzy, a former firehouse turned luxury boutique hotel, perfectly located in the heart of Reims, just steps from the famous Reims Cathedral. Savor the finest that the Champagne region offers, culinary excellence with Michelin‑starred dining and genuine Reims charm.

With only 15 participants, this intimate and educational trip ensures a personalized experience, with privileged access to the region’s greatest estates, restaurants, and wines.

Trip Details

Room Options

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Chanzy Room -Double
Sep 20 - 25, 2026
La Caserne Chanzy Hôtel & Spa in Reims is a stylish 5-star hotel set directly across from the famous Reims Cathedral. Once a historic fire station, it now offers elegant rooms and suites with contemporary design and refined details. Guests can rel...
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Chanzy Room -Single
Sep 20 - 25, 2026
La Caserne Chanzy Hôtel & Spa in Reims is a stylish 5-star hotel set directly across from the famous Reims Cathedral. Once a historic fire station, it now offers elegant rooms and suites with contemporary design and refined details. Guests can rel...
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Cathedral View room
Jun 21 - 26, 2026
Treat yourself to a panoramic view of the cathedral from your room. The Cathedral View room combines elegance and comfort. HIGH-END AMENITIES Cathedral view Mini Bar Nespresso coffee machine Individually controlled air conditioning or heating Flat...
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Superior Room with Cathedral View
Sep 20 - 25, 2026
La Caserne Chanzy Hôtel & Spa in Reims is a stylish 5-star hotel set directly across from the famous Reims Cathedral. Once a historic fire station, it now offers elegant rooms and suites with contemporary design and refined details. Guests can rel...
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Pre/ Post/ Transfer and Airfare Assistance Add-ons

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You can request your Champagne tour experience to start with hassle-free travel arrangements by providing personalized airfare assistance to help you secure the most convenient flights to Reims. This service has an additional cost of $45.00 per pe...
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TRANSFER ONLY OPTION: (if adding) Transfer from Paris airport to the hotel, La Caserne Chanzy in Reims Transfer from the hotel to Paris airport Business Class XL 1 luggage and 1 carry-on each OR Transfer from Reims train station to the hotel, La C...
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PRE-TRIP OPTION (if adding) Transfers Hotel stay City tours
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LAND POST-TRIP OPTION (if adding) Transfers Hotel stay City tour The hotel's name will be announced closer to the travel date. Price: $ PP (TBA)
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Overview

Trip Details

Room Options

Chanzy Room -Double

Chanzy Room -Single

Room Upgrade Option

Cathedral View room

Superior Room with Cathedral View

Travel Insurance Options

Yes I am interested in purchasing travel insurance

No I do wish to purchase travel insurance

No, I already carry travel insurance

Pre/ Post/ Transfer and Airfare Assistance Add-ons

Select Airfare Assitance Add On Option

Select Transfer Only Add On Option

Select Pre-Trip Extension Add On Option

Select Post-Trip Extension Add On Option

Day 1 · Sun, Jun 21 · Reims, France

Welcome to Reims

Stay at La Caserne Chanzy Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection

Welcome Reception at Hôtel La Caserne Chanzy,

Day 2 · Mon, Jun 22 · Reims, France

Hotel Departure Time : 9:15 am

Car disposal- 6 hours (9:15am-3:15pm)

Reims & Louis Roederer

Transfer from hotel to Champagne Louis Roederer (6 minutes)

Visit & Tasting: Champagne Louis Roederer

Transfer to Roederer's press house in Ay (27 minutes)

Lunch at Roederer's Press House

Transfer time to the hotel: (27 minutes)

Car Disposal : 4 hours ( 7:00pm- 11:00pm)

Transfer from Hotel to L'Assiette Champenoise (5 minutes)

Dinner at L'Assiette Champenoise: 3 Michelin stars

Transfer to Hotel ( 5 minutes)

Day 3 · Tue, Jun 23 · Reims, France

Hotel Departure Time : 8:30 am

Car Disposal 9 hours ( 8:00am -5:00pm)

The Aube-Pinot Noir & Heritage

Transfer to Champagne Drappier: ( 2 hours)

Visit & Tasting: Champagne Drappier

Transfer to Champagne Alexandre Bonnet (40 minutes)

Visit & tasting, Champagne Alexandre Bonnet

Latest time to depart is 3:00 PM

Transfer to Hotel: ( 2 1/2 hours)

Free night: Dinner on Your Own

Day 4 · Wed, Jun 24 · Reims, France

Reims & Iconic Maisons

Car Disposal 9 hours

Hotel Departure Time : 10:00 am

Transfer to Champagne Ruinart: (7 minutes)

Welcome at Champagne Ruinart

Transfer to Champagne Barons de Rothchild: (44 minutes)

Visit, tasting and lunch at Champagne Barons de Rothschild

Transfer to hotel: ( 45 - 60 minutes)

Dinner Le Millenaire - 1 Michelin Star

Day 5 · Thu, Jun 25 · Reims, France

Épernay & Côte des Blancs

Car Disposal 9 Hours

Hotel Departure Time : 9:15 am

Transfer to Champagne Leclerc Briant: ( 26 minutes)

Visit & tasting, Champagne Leclerc Briant

Transfer to Les Avises: ( 70 minutes)

Lunch at Les Avisès at Champagne Jacques Selosse ( not included)

Transfer to Champagne Phillippe Gonet: (4 minutęs)

Visit & tasting, Champagne Philippe Gonet

Depart the latest 3:30-3:45pm

Transfer to Hotel: (40 minutes)

Car Disposal - 4 hours (7:00pm- 11:00pm)

Dinner Transfer to Le Parc: (5 minutes)

Farewell Dinner - Restaurant Le Parc 2 Michelin Stars

Transfer to Hotel: (5 minutes)

Day 6 · Fri, Jun 26 · Reims, France

Checkout from La Caserne Chanzy

Champagne Pommery & Departure

Hotel Departure Time : 9:15 am

Uber to Champagne Pommery: ( 5 minutes)

Arrival & private visit of vineyard, museum & cellars, Domaine Pommery

Private tasting in Club Salon

Uber to hotel ( 5 minutes)

End of program - Departure