Raphael de Vasconcellos has been offering tours of France since 2010 and specializing in the Champagne region since 2015. As he describes it on his Uncork Champagne Tours website, it’s a chance ...

Arrive in Reims, located in the heart of Champagne, where you will check into the 4* Hotel de la Paix, which is perfectly located in the city centre and will be our base for the duration of this tour.

Reims for under £100 a night: ... Head to Maison Collet in nearby Ay for a Champagne cellar tour - you can try three glasses of their fizz for £24.50. Above is a view of Ay's vineyards.

At Champagne Pommery, embark on a subterranean tour of the cellars, which are filled with huge works of art at every turn. A one-hour tour and tasting costs £23 per person ( Champagnepommery.com ).

Finish at the Vranken-Pommery estate, a collection of gothic towers on the road to Reims. You can tour its ancient Champagne cellars then stay for dinner in the dining room in the old refectory ...

At Champagne Pommery, embark on a subterranean tour of the cellars, which are filled with huge works of art at every turn. A one-hour tour and tasting costs £23 per person ( Champagnepommery.com ).

Visiting Champagne and its delightful capital Reims is easy, with frequent high-speed TGV trains connecting central Paris with the city in just 45 minutes. You can tour several interesting ...