Spring Getaway in Champagne

A guide to a getaway combining nature, vineyards, and the good life

LSpring is the perfect time to (re)discover Champagne. Just a two-hour drive from home, the vineyards are slowly coming to life, the countryside is turning green, and the atmosphere is becoming lighter.

 

Activities

As soon as the warm weather arrives, you’ll feel the urge to get out and about. Here, you can enjoy activities surrounded by nature, in the heart of the vineyards, or along lesser-known paths. Whether by bike, on foot, or in some other way, every experience is a wonderful way to explore the area while soaking up the fresh air.



Ânes en Champagne

A gentle, relaxing experience at the pace of donkeys. Accompanied by these endearing companions, you’ll set off on a stroll through vineyards and forests for an accessible and soothing immersion in nature. It’s the perfect way to slow down and fully enjoy the scenery.



À la Française

A full day to immerse yourself in the Champagne region. By bike, you’ll explore the UNESCO-listed vineyards, visit a winery, enjoy a tasting, and then share a gourmet lunch. A wonderful blend of exploration, outdoor activity, and the good life.



Au cœur des sens – L’atelier [dé]gustatif d’Éric

A culinary journey through the heart of the vineyards to awaken all your senses. From UNESCO World Heritage landscapes to learning about vineyard work and tasting champagnes paired with local products, this experience perfectly blends nature and pleasure.



Pédal’N’Pop

A unique and charming way to explore Champagne. Riding vintage mopeds, you can cruise through vineyards and villages at your own pace, enjoying both the ride and the scenery. A fun, friendly activity with a touch of nostalgia.

Winegrowers & Tours

Experience Champagne in a different way, up close to the vineyards. Take the time to explore the region, its landscapes, and its unique features, all while tasting a selection of champagnes paired with local products. A simple, timeless experience.

 



Champagne Baron Dauvergne – Bouzy

In Bouzy, Champagne Baron Dauvergne offers tastings, tours, and walks through the vineyards with a gourmet break.
A wonderful way to immerse yourself in the world of Bouzy Pinot Noir and experience the spirit of a passionate family-run estate.



Champagne Dagonet & Fils – Hautvillers

Located in Hautvillers, this family-run estate has been passionately cultivating its vineyards since 1822.
A visit here offers the chance to discover an exceptional terroir and taste champagnes in a warm and welcoming setting, right in the heart of the Champagne region.



Champagne Joseph Desruets – Hautvillers

In Hautvillers, explore the UNESCO-listed hillsides on a stroll through the heart of the vineyards.
This is a wonderful opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of vineyard work and the importance of terroir through the winemaker’s explanations.

Champagne Piot Sévillano – Vincelles

In Vincelles, explore the vineyards on your own with a guided tour accessible via a QR code.
The tour includes insights into the vineyards and the estate, followed by a casual champagne tasting.

Panoramic Tour



If you want to take in some stunning views without having to go out of your way, the Panoramic Tour is an excellent choice. This route connects several remarkable viewpoints and lets you discover the full diversity of the Marne Valley’s landscapes. It’s perfect for a leisurely outing, with a few photo stops along the way.

Discover villages

Nestled among rolling hills, forests, and charming villages, this region comprises fourteen municipalities that embody the Champagne way of life. From Ambonnay to Bouzy, from Dizy to Germaine, and from Nanteuil-la-Forêt to Val de Livre, each village has its own unique identity, shaped by the vineyards.
In Avenay-Val-d’Or and Fontaine-sur-Aÿ, the vineyard huts are easily spotted, bearing witness to the work of days gone by.
From Mutigny or Champillon, the panoramic views are worth the detour, while in Tours-sur-Marne, the bike path invites you to take a ride. Further north, Saint-Imoges offers a nature retreat, and Hautvillers and Aÿ-Champagne evoke the origins of champagne.
A region to explore at your own pace, following your heart’s desire.

Pressoria



Whether you’re with your partner, friends, family, or a group, come experience a sensory journey in the heart of Champagne. Pressoria offers you the chance to discover Champagne in a fun and interactive way. Your five senses will be awakened as you learn all about Champagne and its famous wine.

Accomodation

To make the most of the experience, there’s nothing better than staying overnight. With unique accommodations, peaceful lodgings, and spots nestled in the heart of nature, there’s something for everyone. It’s also a chance to enjoy the slower pace of life in the Champagne countryside, especially in the spring.

 

Les Cabanes de la Presle
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La Roulotte des Cahouriaux

Le Chalet Cormoyeux

Les Treilles Monet à Cumières

My House Boat à Aÿ-Champagne

Pod nordique Champagne Philippe Martin à Cumières

 

Motorhome areas

Mareuil-sur-Aÿ Water Center

Picnic areas

With the return of sunny weather, picnics are once again a real treat. There are several designated areas where you can easily set up, whether in the heart of the vineyards, along the riverbank, or in the shade of the trees. It’s a simple and enjoyable way to take in the scenery.



In the spring, Champagne reveals itself in all its gentle beauty… and, above all, makes you want to come back.