Champagne Tour with Private Driver – Ruinart & Family Vineyards

Ruinart is the oldest existing Champagne house, founded in 1729 by Nicolas Ruinart. Known as a Chardonnay dominant producer, the House was first to use the Gallo Roman chalk caves in Reims to store wine. Highlights: * Small group visit in the UNESCO listed chalk cellars of Ruinart followed by a double Cuvée tasting * 1 family vineyard cellar visit & Premier or Grand Cru multi tasting. * 1 multi tasting-only vineyard stop Optional * Reims Cathedral. * Vineyard lunch or picnic in the summer. Send us your questions, visit & lunch preferences, budgets & pick up address prior to booking so we can custom design your wine tour. * Since 2001, we have provided private vineyard tour and personalised custom planned itineraries for Wine Lovers & Professionals in Champagne & top wine destinations around the world. * We plan over 1,500 visits & curated tastings each year at artisanal family vineyards & famous estates.

You will spend the day in the Champagne countryside in the Reims Mountains according to the planning and your preferences. Vineyard Visits last about 1 1/4hrs Tasting stops last 30-45min

Cellar visi and tasting

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• After 20 minutes late you are a no show with no refund.
• If you are late to any reserved visit, your appointment may be cancelled or reduced to respect the day's timing.
• If you stay longer at your last scheduled visit you must ask your driver if they are free to wait. A supplemental charge in cash may apply.
• Itineraries are not contractual & vineyard fees approximate, subject to last minute changes based on local conditions.
• Visit & tasting fees are paid directly on the spot if not prepaid
• No children under 18
• Wear good shoes & bring a warm sweater

• Up to 3 guests
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  Duration: 8 hours
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• Up to 6 Guests
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• Professional Expert Custom Planning, Reservations & Detailed Itineraries
• Drivers with varying degrees of English according to availability when booked.
• Presentation at Houses & vineyards in English
• Private transportation by Sedan up to 3 guests or Minivan up to 7 guests

• Meals at Restaurants or Vineyards - Please provide a budget?

• Train Tickets
• Vineyard Visit / tasting Fees for the day from approx. 175€ pp - Please provide a budget?
• Luxury Vehicles & Specialist Guides
• More than one pick up and/or drop off locations

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by Passport Gourmet.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Paris.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.