Full day of 8 hours harvest in Epernay

Name: Full day of 8 hours harvest in Epernay
Brand: Viator
Price: 211.44 USD
Availability: InStock

8 hoursEnglish, FrenchBook 4 hours aheadEpernay, France

From

$211

Don't miss a unique and unforgettable experience that only takes place once a year: the grape harvest in Champagne. You will enjoy a day in the heart of the vineyard in a family and friendly atmosphere. You will participate to harvest by picking the grapes, see how it is pressed and taste the grape juice at its very beginning before the all process of elaboration of champagne starts. It will be a very convivial moment during lunch and you will return home with unforgettable memories.

Included

Cellar Tours and tastings
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Personal Expenses

What you'll do

Office de Tourisme Epernay en Champagne
7 avenue de Champagne, Epernay, France
Pick up in front of the entrance of Epernay Tourist Office. Then, heading towards Hautvillers, the cradle of Champagne.
20 min
Hautvillers
Hautvillers, France
Hautvillers was the home of the famous Dom Perignon, a Benedictine monk whose work in wine-making helped to develop champagne. The village of Hautvillers is registered on the UNESCO World Heritage List Photo stop at the viewpoints overlooking the Marne River and Epernay.
1 hour
Departure to Mesnil le Huttier, small village in the heart of Marne Valley to pi
ck the grapes and to start your harvest experience.
30 min
Stop in a vine plot
Your guide will give you a secateur and a small picking bucket to pick the grapes. Your gude will give you a small surprise as a souvenir. Then, head towards Champagne Munoz Bruneau where the grapes will be pressed.
1 hour
Once, you will arrive at Champagne Munoz Bruneau, your picked grapes will be weighed and then pressed
30 min
Lunch at Champagne Munoz Bruneau with grape pickers to enjoy the harvest atmosph
ere and to taste the different cuvées of the Family Estate. It will be a very convivial moment.
1h 30m
Visit of the facilities and understand how champagne is made
1 hour
Avenue de Champagne
Avenue de Champagne, Epernay, France
You will drive towards Epernay to visit Champagne Mercier which is part of LVMH Group.
30 min
Mercier
68 avenue de Champagne, Epernay, France
You will visit Champagne Mercier on board the train to explore their emblematic 18km cellars of the House. Then, the visit will be followed by a tasting of 2 champagnes.
1h 30mAdmission included
Office de Tourisme Epernay en Champagne
7 avenue de Champagne, Epernay, France
Drop off at Epernay Tourist Office
10 min

Meeting and pickup

4 locations

Pickup details

Your guide will meet you in front of Epernay Tourist Office.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Alcoholic beverage tastings will only be offered to people aged 18 and over.
We advise you to take comfortable clothes depending to the weather conditions.
We advise you to wear comfortable shoes as you will be stopping in the vineyards.