Unique things to do in Grand Est
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Unique things to do in Grand Est

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Blind tasting
I propose a guided tour of the facilities with press, winery and cellar, during which I will explain the vinification of champagne. You will follow the path of grapes, from the press to the bottle. You can test your knowledge with a game that will ask you to awaken your touch, then I will offer a blind tasting of 3 vintages. Will you know how to recognize them? Other things to note duration of the activity: 2 hours child's corner to occupy them during the tasting
Vinegrower's immersion !
I will welcome you on the estate then you will present the Champagne as a whole. In a second time, we go in the vineyards to present you different grape varieties, as well as work in progress. Then we walk in the village on foot to join our traditional press. I you explained his cycle of harvest, winemaking and champagne. You will witness the disgorging on the fly (ancestral method), practice the labelling, then we will go to our cellar to taste 3 vintages of your choice.
Wine tour, tasting and Alsatian lunch
I welcome you and we start the tasting of our wines. Then we visit the family cellar dating back to 1850, and discover the century-old oak barrels, which we still use to vinify our wines. We opened a scenographic space with 180° immersive video projected on barrels - unique in France. Following the organic conversion of my estate, we renovated our cellar and use this new setting to offer our visitors a new activity. It's a film about my rich personal history, and my work philosophy projected in the cellar, on 180-degree century-old oak barrels with sound work, allowing the public to be fully immersed in my history. Throughout the visit, you will taste our wines including the rare Klevener de Heiligenstein or the Pinot Gris Rose... We will then sit at the food bar to have lunch and discover Alsatian specialties : seasonal soup or gaspacho - Riesling pie and salads - kougelhopf-bibalaskas). Possibility to take a vegetarian option (please specify it by message before the tour) For children we suggest knacks (local sausage), vegetable chips and dessert. You can also not book for them and they will choose food directly here. The experience is available in French or English depending on the schedule : please check the language possibilities before booking!!
Discover the secrets of Champagne
We meet at Reims center station. I hold you with my air conditioned vehicle. We will drive to our vines in Villedommange, a village classified in premier cru in la Montagne de Reims. After a drive through the vines, we will stop at Mont Saint Lié, one of the most amazing view in Champagne vineyard. I will present you the AOC Champagne and explain you the wine growing and more particularly our sustainable approach. You will also try the pruning, the tying step and pruning tools depending on the season. Next let's go to our cooperative of Villedommange, to understand what are the steps of our cuvées elaboration, from the platform to the cellars in which millions of bottles are ageing : Champagne will no longer be a mystery to you. After all, let’s go to our wonderful typical champagne cellar, 200 YO, where we will introduce you to the subtlety of complex aromas champagne vines offer, by tasting three of our cuvées with local food. Then you will discover the Ratafia de Champagne. We will end the visit by a unique eating and drinking experience : 3 cuvées with local « amuse bouche ». Other things to note Do not hesitate to ask me for a specific date if the availability of the schedule does not suit you. Plan a half day. Special rate of 95 euros for children under 18, contact me directly. We only provide this experience for 2 adults minimum.
Workshop How to taste champagne
I propose a Tasting Workshop that takes place in 2 stages. The first part is devoted to the presentation of Champagne and its terroirs (Montagne de Reims, Marne Valley, Côte des Blancs ...), and the art of making champagne. Then, in a second time, you will taste 3 very different champagnes in order to understand the nuances of the Champagne terroir. It could be 100% Chardonnay champagne, 100% Pinot Noir champagne and 100% Pinot Meunier champagne. You will leave by having understood what differentiates champagne from other sparkling wines, but also by having learned to taste it. What is the good champagne glass? At what temperature should it be served? What is a Blanc de Blancs champagne? How to give champagne with a dish. Other things to note This workshop is for everyone, neophytes as amateurs. It is offered in French and English.

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Strasbourg city tour: hotspots and small curiosities
Information: If the date you want is not available, please do not hesitate to send me a message. Between French and Germanic influences, I propose you to discover the historical center of Strasbourg, the cathedral (outside), and the Neustadt, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. From the beautiful, picturesque, centuries-old half-timbered houses of La Petite France to the charming eighteenth century mansions, during our walk we will meet Gutenberg, the father of the printing press, the intriguing Cagliostro involved in the story of the Queen's necklace, the famous composer Mozart and many other great figures from Strasbourg's history. During the Christmas market in December, we'll also discover the city's main Christmas markets, the magnificent decorated houses, the "Carré d'or", the big Christmas tree, Alsace's Christmas traditions, local crafts and the region's Christmas gastronomic specialities. After eating enough "bredele" and drinking "glühwein", it will be imperative to "measure your belly" using the column of thinness! I would be delighted to accompany you and tell you more about Strasbourg during this discovery walking tour of the city. See you soon!
Champagne Vineyards & Cellars tour from Reims, full day tour
Let's follow Dom Perignon in Champagne! We will show you the best of Champagne & its sparkling wine on board of our comfortable air-conditioning van. We will meet in front of the Reims train station at 9:15am or Reims cathedral at 9:30. During this full day, you will: - Visit one of our favorite places : The Reims Cathedral, where Kings of France used to be coronated - Visit 2 very different Champagne estates, understand the Champagne making process & enjoy at least 6 delicious Champagne - Drive through the Champagne countryside & charming landscape. Stop in the lovely village of Hautvillers where Dom Perignon used to live. Chill out in the UNESCO vineyards & take beautiful pictures. - Stop at the Avenue de Champagne headquarter of the prestigious Moët & Chandon or Perrier Jouet. End in Epernay train station at 5pm. Good to know: . We have carefully selected all the wine estates we visit and they all have something special. We visit different wineries everyday . Lunch is not included (1h30 break). I'll suggest options . On demand, private tours can be done in Spanish, Italian, French, Portuguese or English . The tour involves a small easy walk. The van can fit a wheelchair in the back . Children are welcome but you'll need to buy them a ticket. . Price includes 20% Airbnb fees + a 20% VA taxes +Check my North Burgundy tour experience from Paris Follow me on @winetoursparis
Champagne Vineyards & Cellars tour- Experience the Essential
If you want to learn more about Wine, you are in the right place! During an afternoon I will show you the best of Champagne and its sparkling wine on board of my air-conditioning comfortable van. We will meet in front of the Epernay train station, easily accessible by train from Paris and Reims. During the 3 hours we will spend together, we will: - Visit a family wine estate in the heart of Champagne, understand the making process of Champagne and enjoy 3 delicious different Champagne - Stop in the lovely village of Hautvillers where Dom Perignon used to live - Chill out in the UNESCO vineyards of Champagne and take beautiful pictures - Stop at the Avenue de Champagne headquarter of the prestigious Moët & Chandon or Perrier Jouet This is a must do experience, you will remember forever. The experience can be privatise for special events as Hen/stag party, birthday party, team building (up to 24 guests). Good to know: . On demand, private tours can be done in Spanish, Italian, French, Portuguese or English . The tour involves a small easy walk. The van can fit a wheelchair in the back . Children are welcome but you'll need to buy a ticket for them .The price includes a 20% Airbnb comission and a 20% VA taxes. For a longer experience, check my Full day Champagne Vineyards &Cellars tour or my North Burgundy White & Red wine tour Follow me on @winetoursparis
discover the winegrower's snack
" je découvre…" dés votre arrivée , une visite de nos caves avec une présentation de notre histoire familiale puis nous irons au caveau pour déguster la gamme traditionnel de nos vins tout en partageant le casse croute du vigneron . Le casse croute du vigneron étant le repas sommaire que prenait Robert mon beau père et Jean Marc mon mari sur les coups de 9 H lors d'une pause au travail. Un en cas où les produits locaux seront à l’honneur : charcuteries et fromages, pains... Autres remarques Notre expérience est une dégustation gourmande de nos vins dans une ambiance décontracté .
Your Song, Your Voice: Private 3-Hour Studio Experience
Every booking is private, whether you're on your own or with a group, which avoids the discomfort of singing in front of strangers (especially for the first time…) Ready to experience an exceptional studio session? Together, we'll compose your own song in 3 hours! Don't worry about your musical level; whether you're an absolute beginner or already have some experience, this studio session is designed to ensure your success and enjoyment. The most important thing here isn't perfection, but creative expression and the joy of musical discovery. With my personalized guidance, each participant will find their voice and rhythm, turning any apprehension into confidence. This experience is a celebration of music that’s accessible to everyone, allowing you to flourish no matter your previous experience, and you'll leave with an MP3 recording of your song, a testament to your artistic potential. What you'll do (with a little help from me, of course..): - Choose the theme of the song - Write the lyrics - Adapt the lyrics to the instrumental - Perform your lyrics at the microphone After that, I'll fine-tune your recording to make it shine. And the grand finale? You'll leave with much more than a memory: an MP3 recording of your unique creation. Reserve now and prepare to shine!
Alsatian Brunch with Immersive Winery Tour
Tasting starts at the cellar. This is followed by the screening of an explanatory video on the development of Alsace wines (suitable for children). Then we will visit the cellar, its wooden barrels more than 100 years old and you will discover our family history through a scenographic space with 180° immersive video projected on barrels: unique in France. Then we suggest you continue the tasting in our tea room area around a brunch: an assortment of sweet and savory treats will be offered: pastries, bread and Alsatian jam, Alsatian cheeses, charcuterie, fresh fruit salad, salted toast, bowl (bibelaskaes, granola and fruit) + a hot drink The experience is available in French or English depending on the instances: please check the language possibilities before booking!! Alsace Tourism Trophy 2021 Trophée de l 'Oenotourisme 2022. France CIVA 2023 marketing price The shop is located at 156 Route de Strasbourg, opposite a large car park.
Afternoon champagne & family-growers
I will welcome you at 2:00 p.m. in front of the Reims Center train station tourist office. Start your sparkling day, immerse yourself in the history of your favorite Champagne houses. Let the historical village of Hautvillers and its famous church get you back in time. Take a few minutes to thank the Monk Dom Pérignon for his discovery and admire the breathtaking view of the UNESCO-listed vineyards. Travel through the southern vineyards of the elegant Montagne de Reims as your guide shows you the secrets of the region: Why are our vines planted on hillsides? Why is the soil made from such pure chalk? How can Pinot Noir make a white wine? Discover the cellar of a family-run winery. Visit the traditional press and the winery, where your host will make you discover the traditional "Champagne method", Appreciate several tastings of their own production and acquire tasting knowledge and expertise with these rare champagnes! Finish your afternoon with another 3 glasses of Champagne in a small family winery where you will be able to taste and compare various “cuvées”! Your experience will end between 6.30 pm and 7pm at Reims train station.
Bubble Champagne Half day Tour from Epernay in small group
Discovery of the "Côte des Blancs" Grand Cru and the famous village and vineyard of Hautvillers in the historic hillsides of Champagne of the Marne Valley near Epernay listed as World Heritage Site by UNESCO. In Hautvillers, village called the “Cradle of Champagne”, guided tour of the church of Dom Pérignon and the vineyard. Pause at the most beautiful viewpoint of Champagne and gain more understanding of vineyard management. Discovery tour of the "Côte des Blancs", famous area for its Grand Cru Chardonnay 100% Blanc de Blancs. Visit the production site of a family of independent producer/grower followed by commented tasting of a selection of 3 Champagnes Grand Cru, as well as the essential Champagne alcohols and aperitifs during additional tastings. Commented passage through the "Avenue de Champagne" in Epernay, Capital of the Champagne vineyard, called “the most expensive Avenue in the World” with its 200 million bottles in the cellars.
Discovery of Champagne Vineyard
Walking tour of 2.2 km in the vineyard Tasting of Champagne(s) Cellar tour in option with our partner ( Discovery Tour including 2 tastings of Champagne)
History and curiosities walking tour in Strasbourg
This tour is in Italian and in English. PLEASE READ: Before booking check in which language the tour will be held! This information is provided when selecting the date. Get ready to discover Strasbourg and its thousand-year history! The tour takes about two and a half hours, during which I will take you to all the most important areas of the city. From the founding of the city to the contemporary wars, this walking tour will take you through the centuries. We will visit together the main squares of Strasbourg, the historical districts such as the Petite France and the Tonneliers neighborhood, and of course the most significant monuments of this charming French city. During the tour I will give you information about museums, surroundings to visit and restaurants to try.
Strasbourg Photo Walk- Petite France & Cathedral
I will take you on a wonderful photo walk, where we'll stroll around the most beautiful areas of Strasbourg, admiring the architecture whilst I capture photographs of you in my hand-picked spots, that create the best backdrop for your Strasbourg photo portraits. For more examples of my work, and to contact me directly, you can find me @Strasbourgphotographer on Insta. Where we will go: 1. Barrage Vauban - This is where we will meet. A 17th century bridge that has a wonderful viewing terrace of the city. 2. La Petite France - We will spend most of our time exploring all areas of this little quartier together, with its rich history & the most picturesque photo spots, you will discover why it’s a touristic favourite. 3. Cathédrale Notre Dame de Strasbourg - We will walk the bustling Grand Rue route, to end your photo experience at the Cathedral. Completed in 1439, this is a Strasbourg must-see. Whether you're looking for a shoot with friends, as a couple, or even with your pet, I will capture many images of you together & separately. Groups of 2-3 people receive a discount of 30%, and groups of 4+ people receive a discount of 40%. If you would like to book the experience on another date/time than is listed, or have another request, please contact me and I will see what I can do!
Blind tasting
I propose a guided tour of the facilities with press, winery and cellar, during which I will explain the vinification of champagne. You will follow the path of grapes, from the press to the bottle. You can test your knowledge with a game that will ask you to awaken your touch, then I will offer a blind tasting of 3 vintages. Will you know how to recognize them? Other things to note duration of the activity: 2 hours child's corner to occupy them during the tasting
Strasbourg Food Tour - Full meal five stops
ALL FOOD IS INCLUDED! At least 5 stops to eat (the choice of food depends on the season and availability): - The best products from Strasbourg - Charcuterie selection - The famous Choucroute - Cheese selection - Tarte Flambée - Spice bread - Glass of wine and water What this tour represents: - great products - A great company with a local expert - Curiosities and anecdotes - Beautiful walk in Old Strasbourg - Fun and smiles - People from all over the world What this tour doesn't DO: - A historical visit - Long boring speeches PLEASE NOTE THE TOUR WILL TAKE PLACE IN FRENCH/ENGLISH. CONTACT US FOR OTHER LANGUAGES GET IN TOUCH WITH YOU FOR PRIVATE EXPERIENCE Typical dishes, served in different restaurants, will make you discover the local food culture! You will have the opportunity to taste the culinary delights of our beautiful city, discovering secret places that tourist guides do not even mention. They'll make you live an exceptional and unique cooking experience!
Balade plantes sauvages comestibles
Je vous propose une après midi originale sur le thème des plantes sauvages comestibles. Nous commencerons par une balade découverte des trésors que nous offrent la nature entre prairie et forêt, j'aborderais les bienfaits des plantes et les utilisations possibles. Ensuite nous pourrons allez voir mon jardin en permaculture pour découvrir les herbes folles des potagers et mieux les connaître. Je termine l'atelier en vous proposant un goûter sauvage à déguster. Autres remarques Cette balade convient aux enfants, et les chiens sont acceptés s'ils sont tenus en laisse et appréciant les humains ;)
Little Bacchus in champagne
"Les petits Bacchus en Champagne " is a unique family experience that will take young and old into the world of vines and grapes! I'll meet you in one of my plots located in my family village of Villedommange, in the vineyard of the mountain of Reims. Once in my plot, I will explain the cycle of vine growth first. Then we will discover together the secrets of the ground that feeds the vine and the wild plants that make up all the biodiversity of the Champagne vineyard. To close this sequence of discovering nature, you can pick flowers and plants and we will go to Mary's house where the children will make a mini herbarium around a snack, while the adults will taste 2 cuvées of our champagne and a glass of ratafia. All children are welcome but I count on parents to support the under-5s during the visit! The cold is not a problem but the program will be changed if rain and/or strong winds: I will offer you a visit of my Champagne cellar since we will not be able to go to the vines. Other feedback This experience is only available in a private group. The price includes 20% airbnb commission and 20% VAT.
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