Day Trip From Paris to The Champagne Region & Reims

Recommended stops

You can visit all the places from the list or pick only the ones you like. Just inform your driver about your choice before the ride. During the stops you can do whatever you want: visit the landmarks, take pictures e.t.c. Take as much time as you want within the overall time limit of the trip.

Reims

Often referred to as the cultural heart of the Champagne region, Reims offers impressive architecture and a deep historical legacy. Its centerpiece is the magnificent Notre-Dame de Reims Cathedral, where French kings were traditionally crowned. The city is also known for its grand champagne houses and distinctive atmosphere, blending elegance with regional heritage.

Châlons-en-Champagne

A charming, calmer town that captures the authentic feel of the Champagne countryside. From peaceful canal views to small historic squares and pedestrian streets, Châlons-en-Champagne offers a slower pace and a warm, local ambience. It’s the perfect place for a relaxed stroll and a taste of everyday life in the region.

Moët & Chandon House

Located on the iconic Avenue de Champagne, Moët & Chandon is one of the most renowned champagne producers in the world. Visitors can admire the elegant exterior and surrounding area and optionally explore the historic underground cellars or arrange a champagne tasting, available at additional cost and upon request.

About the ride

Travel in comfort with a private and fully personalised sightseeing ride. Together with your English-speaking Welcome Driver, you can choose which places to visit, how long to spend at each stop, and whether to follow our suggested itinerary or create your own custom route.

Your driver is a friendly local professional with excellent knowledge of the region and its highlights. They’ll share useful insights, stories and recommendations along the way, helping you discover the Champagne countryside like a knowledgeable friend, without the pressure of strict schedules or crowded group rides.

This flexible, door-to-door experience is the easiest and most comfortable way to explore top landmarks, charming towns, and world-renowned Champagne estates across the region. Choose your pace, personalise your journey, and enjoy a smooth, stress-free ride designed entirely around your interests.

Suggested Itinerary

Start your journey with a comfortable pickup at your hotel, where your Welcome Driver will meet you, assist if needed, and help you prepare for your personalised day trip from Paris into the Champagne region.

Your adventure begins in 1Reims , a historic city known for its magnificent cathedral, elegant streets, and deep connection to the coronation of French kings. The illuminated gothic architecture and vibrant town squares make it an inspiring first stop. Continuing through the countryside, 2Châlons-en-Champagne welcomes you with peaceful canals, classical façades, and charming provincial ambiance that showcases the heart of Champagne culture. Your journey continues to 3Moët & Chandon House, where you can admire one of the world’s most iconic Champagne houses, celebrated for its heritage, sprawling cellars, and exceptional sparkling wines; it’s an ideal place to learn more about Champagne traditions or simply enjoy its refined setting from the outside.

Conclude your journey with a smooth ride back to your hotel in Paris, where your driver will drop you off directly at your accommodation for maximum convenience and comfort.

Tip: Feel free to adjust the itinerary at any point—add new stops, skip places, or spend more time in the locations you enjoy most. Your driver will happily adapt the route based on your preferences.

Important Notes

➜ Your driver is a local, English-speaking professional. While not a licensed tour guide, they’re always happy to share stories, insights, and recommendations — much like a knowledgeable friend showing you around.

➜ Pickup and drop-off are included from any centrally located hotel, B&B, or apartment in the city area. Your driver will meet you at the selected location and assist you before the ride begins.

➜ Airport and port pickups/drop-offs are not included in the standard sightseeing ride. If you need one, simply book an additional transfer for seamless service.

➜ Entrance tickets are not included. Your driver can guide you on the best way to book tickets for the attractions you’d like to visit.

➜ The itinerary is flexible — feel free to skip stops, stay longer, or add new locations based on your interests and available time.

➜ Please mention any special requirements (service animals, accessibility needs, oversized luggage, etc.) in the booking notes so we can ensure a smooth and comfortable experience.

Enjoy your travel to a maximum

Private

You will be picked up by a personal driver at a convenient place and time

Comfortable

Enjoy your trip in a nice air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi

Customizable

Pick the stops and the time you spend on each one

Efficient

Spend less time finding locations and waiting, and more time enjoying your travel

Professional

We hand-pick the best, friendliest and most knowledgeable drivers in the city

Reliable

Our customers rate us excellent on Tripadvisor and other platforms

Included in the price

Fuel and Tolls
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Well-maintained car with an English-speaking driver
Hotel pickup and dropoff
Free WiFi on-board

Not included

Other beverages and meals
Tips and gratuities
Official tour guide (you can include one after the booking)
Entrance fees for Historical Monuments
Entrance fees for vineyards, wineries, and tastings

Frequently asked questions
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What is the cancellation policy?

Any cancelation that is requested up to 24 hours prior to the operation time is entitled to a refund of 80%

In case of cancellation in less than 24 hours prior to the operation time or in case of no-show of the customer, you are not eligible for any form of refund.

Do I need to be in a good physical shape?

The drivers are trained to adapt the experience depending on the type of participants. Whether you have kids or elders participating, the drivers know exactly how to handle special requests and provide an enjoyable experience accordingly.

What happens after I book?

Once you complete your booking you will receive an email with more details about the Santorini History and Wine Tasting Experience tour, your Welcome driver, and any more information you need to know regarding this experience. Feel free to reach out to our customer service team at [email protected] for any specific questions regarding the experience.

Can I customize the tour based on my needs?

Of course, that is one of the main benefits of having a Welcome experience. You can customize every last bit of the experience, from points of a visit to time spent per landmark to adding in an extra food stop.

Will there be an official tour guide?

An official tour guide is not included because the overall experience is centered around the driver and the local’s perspective. Although the drivers are very knowledgeable regarding the points of visit, at no point can they be compared with a licensed tour guide who can give more in-depth information regarding historic facts and information. If you would like to include an official tour guide in the experience please let us know via email after the booking is completed.

Can i book my pickup from anywhere?

Hey there! Just a quick note: our transfer pickups are set within the city (usually from a Hotel or residential address) to make your journey smoother. But no sweat! If you're arriving at an airport or port, you can book a transfer to the city center and share your transfer number with our support team so that we can combine the two, and we'll ensure a seamless transition to your destination so that you can start a great sightseeing ride. Let's make your travel experience a breeze!

Can I bring my luggage with me?

Yes, you’re absolutely welcome to bring your luggage along during your experience. Just make sure to mention the number of suitcases in the notes section when booking. This helps us assign the right vehicle so everything fits comfortably and there are no issues on the day.

Useful tips
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Dress Modestly for Religious Monuments

When visiting religious monuments please dress modestly, or bring extra layers to cover up at that particular point of the tour.

Local Currency

Bring cash in the form of local currency (Euros), as many of the local vendors don’t accept card payments.

Comfortable Clothes & Shoes

We recommend that you wear comfortable clothing and good walking shoes since certain areas may have uneven or rocky ground.

Accesibility & Special Neds

Please let us know if anyone in your group has special needs or specific accessibility requirements, and we will be sure to accommodate your needs and tailor the tour accordingly.

Why Travelers Love This Ride

✔ More relaxed than walking tours

✔ No rushing or waiting for groups

✔ Perfect for families & couples

✔ Great for short stays or layovers

✔ Driver gives local tips and hidden gems

✔ Great photo opportunities

✔ Door-to-door comfort

Terms of service
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Please note that the Welcome Drivers are not licensed to be your official tour guide at the local attractions and therefore will not accompany you into the sites. You may, however, hire a professional tour guide at an extra cost.
Your Welcome Driver will provide you with their local knowledge and personal recommendations between stops. Since your safety is Welcome’s top priority, please refrain from distracting the driver during demanding driving conditions.
Your Welcome Driver will drop you off and pick you up as close as possible to your stop whilst always respecting local traffic laws.