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A romantic weekend in Champagne

Its name evokes sparkle and celebration, and its hillsides, prestigious houses and Unesco-listed cellars are renowned the world over... Champagne is the ideal destination for a getaway for two in Eastern France.

Our romantic accommodation in Champagne

Champagne is an exceptional destination. So don't hesitate to think big for your next weekend away. A luxury hotel in the centre of Reims, a château in the heart of an exceptional wine-growing estate, or a charmingly picturesque villa... It's up to you to choose the night of your dreams!

Are you a die-hard nature lover? Choose a hotel not far from the Forêt d'Orient Regional Nature Park. It's the ideal place to coo to your other half in a little nest of greenery. And for those who want to discover the Champagne of yesteryear, don't miss a night in a period château. The promise of a real trip back to the time of Louis XVI.

Finally, if you want to discover the art of living in Champagne, opt for a top-of-the-range spa hotel with a romantic suite or a charming villa at the gateway to the vineyards. It's well known that intimate rooms, rose petals and rosé champagne* are the ingredients of a successful romantic stay!

Caserne Chanzy à Reims

Our ideas for a getaway for two in Champagne

Spend a romantic weekend in the Champagne region, with a spa and well-being break.

Your romantic getaway will have two watchwords: relaxation and unwinding. And the Champagne region is full of exceptional hotels and spas to match the famous nectar of kings!

To make the most of your weekend, forget all your everyday worries and let yourself be tempted by a turnkey package or romantic break. Push open the door of a hotel-spa in the heart of the Champagne vineyards or in the centre of Reims, with a jacuzzi or a breathtaking view of the cathedral, and let yourself be carried away for a romantic getaway.

Finally, how about a spa treatment for two? Head to Bourbonne-les-Bains for a sensory break for two. One thing's for sure: in Champagne, get ready for a bubbly holiday!

Balade sur les berges

Our 100% romantic activities to share in Champagne

A romantic weekend means sharing memories! The Champagne region is full of activities to make the most of a hand-in-hand break!

History buffs will be in heaven here! With guided tours of Reims, the "Cité des Sacres", and typical Champagne villages such as Hautvillers (the cradle of Champagne), Aÿ Champagne, Sézanne and Chateauvillain, you'll be immersed in medieval times for the duration of your stay, not forgetting Troyes and its splendid architectural heritage, a real picture postcard of the past. The perfect setting for a stroll hand in hand!

And to continue your journey into the past, follow in the footsteps of the famous painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir or the sculptor Camille Claudel. Both are artists who fell in love with the Champagne region and these small villages... and rightly so!

A sparkling escapade in the heart of the vineyards

What would a weekend in Champagne be without a visit to the cellars? As well as being inseparable from the region, it's an ideal activity for couples. You can stroll with your other half through the heart of a historic Champagne house, and taste* some exceptional vintages. A sparkling visit not to be missed!

And for those who prefer the great outdoors, opt for a guided bike or electric scooter tour through the Champagne vineyards or the heart of the Champagne capital, Epernay. It's the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the cradle of Champagne, and discover its savoir-faire.

To round off the tour in style (and with a bit of a treat!), treat your taste buds to a country-style picnic in the vineyards of the Côte des Bar. Bon appétit!

Moulin de Verzenay

Our unusual moments for two in Champagne

If you're lucky enough to be in the Champagne region during the festive season, you can take in the splendid illuminations, stroll through the Reims Christmas market and enjoy a torchlit night-time stroll through the Cité des Sacres. At this time of year, Epernay, Troyes and Châlons-en-Champagne are also dressed in their finest. Mulled wine and gingerbread are on the menu for these romantic city tours!

Throughout the year, the Champagne region invites you to discover new and romantic experiences. Technology fans will be delighted to enjoy a fun and immersive experience on the theme of champagne. Thanks to innovative technologies, you're in for a real sensory journey, to the heart of the ever-bubbling world of champagne. An unusual (and sparkling) activity to book and share with your other half!

A gourmet weekend in Champagne

Gluttony is a sin... that's worth sharing! From breakfast to dinner, don't miss out on the tasty dishes of the Champagne region during your romantic weekend away.

For a real taste experience, head to one of the region's many gourmet restaurants. Keep an eye out: some restaurants even have a Michelin star! During a candlelit dinner, you can sample exceptional local produce reinterpreted by the chefs.

Lentils, cheeses or even cochonnailles... If you'd like to sample more authentic cuisine, opt for lunch in a typical Champagne bistro. Wake up your taste buds with a delicious potée champenoise for two. It's well known that bacon, sausages and potatoes always go well together!

Frequently asked questions

Champagne is located in north-eastern France, south of the Ardennes and not far from the Vosges mountains. Champagne lies at the confluence of three départements: Marne,Aube and Haute-Marne.

The capital of the Champagne region is none other thanÉpernay, whose Avenue de Champagne has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2015.

The Champagne region is full of characterful towns and villages. For a romantic weekend away, there's plenty of opportunity for a romantic city-trip! Here are a few ideas of towns to visit in the Champagne region:

- Reims
- Épernay
- Troyes
- Châlons-en-Champagne
- Hautvillers
- Chateauvillain
- Langres
- Colombey-les-Deux-Eglises
- Essoyes

It's a well-known fact that Champagne is a major producer of vintages that are recognised throughout France and the rest of the world! So it's hardly surprising that the region is home to miles of underground galleries, where bottles of champagne are carefully preserved. The Montagne de Reims, the Marne valley, the Côte des Blancs and the Côte des Bar are the four champagne-producing areas.

The choice of accommodation is the key to any successful holiday! For a romantic weekend in Champagne, opt for a romantic room in a hotel with a spa. It's the ideal way to relax and enjoy your time together. In fact, some Champagne hotels are renowned for their spas and wellness areas! We'll let you make up your own mind?

If you and your other half are looking for a 100% nature weekend for two, choose an intimate hotel in the heart of the forest or vineyards of Champagne. Finally, if you're looking for unusual accommodation, don't hesitate to spend the night in a period château or opt for a charming chambre d'hôte in the heart of a wine estate. Finally, for the more romantic, what could be better than spending a night together under the stars in a bubble?

Champagne is best known for its vineyards and its nectar of kings, but there are other tasty specialities to discover... and share! During a romantic weekend in Champagne, don't miss out on the region's gastronomy.

Here is a non-exhaustive list of Champagne's gastronomic delights:

- Troyes andouillettes
- Truffles
- Champagne potée
- Chaource cheese
- Pink biscuits from Reims
- Champagne ratafia
- Les Riceys rosé

For a romantic weekend in the Champagne region, why not take a trip to the city of Reims?

Here are some ideas for things to do in Reims as a couple:

- Visit its UNESCO-listed heritage sites: Reims Cathedral, the Palais du Tau, Saint-Remi Abbey, Saint-Nicaise Hill, etc.
- Stroll through the streets of the city
- Discover its Art Deco heritage
- Visit the prestigious champagne cellars
- Take a breath of fresh air in the Montagne de Reims Nature Park
- Follow the Champagne Tourist Route

With its vineyards stretching as far as the eye can see and its majestic Avenue du Champagne, Épernay is a must for exploring the region.

Here are the best things to do in Épernay for a romantic weekend away:

- Discover the cellars of the Grandes Maisons on the famous Avenue de Champagne
- Visit the Champagne Wine and Regional Archaeology Museum
- Explore villages such as Hautvillers and Ay-Champagne, both listed by UNESCO as "Coteaux, Maisons et Caves de Champagne".
- Lunch in one of the region's Michelin-starred restaurants
- Discover Épernay in a tethered balloon

Set in the heart of the Champagne plain, the town of Châlons-en-Champagne borders the river Marne, and looks like a little Venice. This pretty, picturesque town is home to some real gems of Romanesque and Gothic architecture, all waiting to be discovered as you stroll through its narrow streets!

Here is our selection of things to do in Châlons-en-Champagne:

- Take a boat trip
- Stroll through the streets of the city centre
- Discover the Notre-Dame-en-Vaux cathedral
- Marvel at the gardens at Les Jards
- Discover the champagne houses

Colourful and surprising, Troyes will have you falling in love with its historic and timeless charm! For your romantic weekend away, here are a few ideas to inspire you!

- Take a guided tour of the historic town centre, with its timber-framed houses and splendid churches,
- Bargain shopping in Europe's shopping capital
- Take a seat in one of the city's restaurants or in the covered market to sample its gourmet specialities.

*Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health and should be consumed in moderation.