Reims Christmas Markets & Champagne

4 Days Reims Christmas Markets & Champagne

The city of Reims has a special place in the history of France, not just as the home of Champagne, although this is obviously their most famous export! On our new Christmas market break as well as enjoying a day at the market in Reims, we’ll visit Epernay and enjoy a tour and tasting at Champagne Mercier.

 

Mercure Reims Park des Expositions, Reims ****

Located approximately 10 minutes’ drive from the centre of Reims, the contemporary Mercure Reism Parc des Expositions hotel displays works by local artists in its public areas.

• Comfortable en-suite bedrooms • Flat screen television • Free Wi-Fi • Tea, coffee making facilities • Hairdryer • Restaurant • Bar • Lift

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Day 1

TO REIMS
Following the Channel crossing to Calais, we make our way to Reims where we stay for the next three nights on a bed and breakfast basis.

Day 2

REIMS CHRISTMAS MARKET
Spend the day exploring the Christmas Market in Reims, the 3rd largest in France. Set against the backdrop of magnificent Reims Cathedral it features 150 wooden chalets selling regional specialities, crafts, gift ideas and delicacies. (B)

Day 3

CHAMPAGNE ROUTE, EPERNAY & CHAMPAGNE MERCIER
Today we follow the 'Champagne Route' and head out of Reims to Epernay. After a short stop in Hautvilliers, a village famous as the birthplace of Dom Perignon we arrive in Epernay where we have some free time. In the afternoon we visit the Avenue du Champagne, lined with impressive Champagne houses. We will enjoy a guided tour of Champagne Mercure by train through their cellars followed by a tasting. (B)

Day 4

FROM REIMS
We travel to Calais for the return channel crossing and complete the journey home. (B)

  • Executive coach travel

  • Short sea ferry crossings

  • 3 nights bed & continental breakfast accommodation in Reims

  • City tax in Reims

  • Explore the Christmas market in Reims, the 3rd largest in France

  • Follow the ‘Champagne Route’ to Epernay

  • Discover Epernay in the heart of the Champagne region

  • Guided tour of Champagne Mercier by train

  • Tasting at Champagne Mercier  

 

 

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NameAddress
Cardiff Gate ServicesCardiff Gate Services CF23 8RA
Cardiff West ServicesCardiff West Services Coach Park, CF72 8SA
Dyffryn Depot Edwards Travel Centre, Dyffryn Close, Llansamlet
SA6 8QG
Edwards Depot LLANTRISANTEdwards Depot, Llantrisant, CF72 8QZ
Magor Services NP26 3YLMagor Service Coach Park
Neath - RailwayNeath - Outside Railway Station, SA11 1BY
Newport RAILWAY STATIONBus Stops outside the RAILWAY STATION,NEWPORT
NP20 4AX
Port Talbot CustomsPort Talbot Bus Stop OUTSIDE Customs House
Just past the Plaza, SA13 1HW
Pyle CrossPyle Cross, bus stop outside supermarket.Pyle Road
CF33 6AG
Sarn SERVICES Sarn SERVICES - Coach Park, CF32 9SY
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