This small-group experience from Paris combines the elegance of Reims Champagne Houses with the festive charm of the city’s Christmas Market.
Enjoy a relaxed and personalized day in the company of your professional driver-escort — with comfortable transport, Champagne tasting, and the joyful Christmas atmosphere all included.
Highlights:
- Enjoy a Christmas day trip from Paris to the festive Champagne capital of Reims
- Discover the UNESCO-listed Reims Cathedral and learn its royal and cultural history
- Stroll through Reims’ elegant streets beautifully decorated for the holiday season
- Experience a cozy winter picnic at Parc de Champagne with gourmet treats and Champagne
- Visit the Reims Christmas Market, filled with local crafts, lights, and seasonal flavors
- Option to add a Champagne House visit (Taittinger, Pommery, or Veuve Clicquot)
- Travel in comfort with round-trip transport from Paris
Itinerary
09:00 – 11:00Your festive day begins with a warm welcome at the
meeting point in front of the Publicis Drugstore, next to the
Arc de Triomphe.
Please arrive a few minutes early — your driver will greet you beside a black Mercedes V-Class with a
TravelWithPro sign on the dashboard.
Relax and enjoy the scenic drive through the French countryside as your small group journeys toward Reims, the capital of Champagne.
11:00 – 12:30Guided Walking Tour Discover the charm of Reims, the unofficial capital of Champagne. Stroll through elegant boulevards and cobblestone streets, and admire the stunning Notre-Dame de Reims Cathedral, where French kings were once crowned. Your guide will lead you through the historic heart of the city, filled with majestic architecture and seasonal decorations.
12:30 – 14:00Enjoy a cozy outdoor picnic set in the elegant Parc de Champagne in Reims. Sip hot drinks — tea, coffee, or mulled wine — and taste a selection of fine French treats paired with a glass of Champagne per guest. Surrounded by graceful trees and calm winter landscapes, this is the perfect moment to unwind, take beautiful photos, and soak in the festive spirit of Champagne country.
14:00 – 16:00Free Time at Christmas Market Continue your festive adventure at the Reims Christmas Market, one of France’s most charming holiday fairs. Wander among more than 100 wooden chalets offering local delicacies, artisanal gifts, and Christmas decorations. Taste regional specialties like gingerbread, mulled wine, and Champagne-infused sweets. OPTIONAL: you may add a visit to one of Reims’ Champagne Houses (such as Taittinger, Pommery, or Veuve Clicquot), subject to availability.
16:00 – 18:00After a magical day exploring Reims and its Christmas markets, settle back into your comfortable vehicle for the return drive to Paris.
Enjoy the peaceful countryside views as daylight fades and the festive city lights come into view.
18:00The tour concludes back at the
original meeting point — Publicis Drugstore, near the
Arc de Triomphe.
Say goodbye to your guide and fellow travelers, carrying festive memories (and maybe a bottle of Champagne!) from your day in Reims.