La Route du Champagne en fête

Enjoy the two full days of this unique champagne festival! You can taste champagnes for 8 hours each day: Saturday from 10am to 6pm, Sunday from 11am to 7pm.

When you sign up for the champagne route, you receive a few fun items. Use your champagne ‘passport’ to register your visits and tastings at all the producers! You’ll also receive a map to make following the route easy – as well as your own champagne flute, a bottle of water and a breath tester.

During a delightful walk through the prettily decorated villages, you’ll encounter more than 20 producers. The doors to their secret wine cellars are thrown open during these two days, exclusively for visitors. Discover the passion of the producers while you sip a delicious glass of their sparkling champagne!

During this festive event, the villages literally blossom. More than 300,000 flowers are carefully grown for display on these two days. Every village becomes a work of art! Streets are also decorated with cheerful quotes. You’ll find the love of champagne wherever you look.

Atmospheric street performance, fun music and lots of champagne lovers make this event an absolute party. There’s so much to see and do!

Package A; This hotel is in one of the participating villages of Route du Champagne festival in 2026. It is a wonderful luxury location. You can also book a champagne tasting on site in the bar. It is located in the center of the village. There is parking place on the premises, including charging stations for electric cars.

Package B; This heavenly dome gîte (chalet) is situated high up, a 15-minute drive from the nearest village of the festival, Bar-sur-Aube. The gîte features a glass dome with a bed, where you can admire the stars. It offers breathtaking 360-degree views and a terrace. There’s a small kitchen, sofa, and bathroom. Breakfast is included. The chalet is charmingly furnished and located in a wine-growing village at a champagne producer. You can order a picnic basket or dinner, along with drinks and champagne, and enjoy them in the dome gîte. There’s even a jacuzzi for you to enjoy together.

Package C; This is a very charming 3* hotel and is a 60 minutes drive from the festival. The hotel is located in a unique winemaking village where they have three official wine appellations. The owner is also a wine producer. Therefore, a visit with tasting is included on the day of arrival. Parking space is included. For this hotel a reservation for a simple diner is included. One of the best restaurants in the region is a 10-minute drive away. Two reservations for this are included.

Package D; This hotel is located in the center of Troyes. It is an hour’s drive from the festival. Transport to the festival is only possible with your own transport or a taxi. Please note a taxi is expensive these days. The hotel also has a spa and closed parking for a fee and reservation.

If you stay in Troyes, it is definitely recommended to visit the beautiful Saint-Pierre or Saint-Paul Cathedrals, Saint-Madeleine church, Saint-Urbain basilica or the Saint-Pantaléon. The Saint-Urbain basilica is a Gothic masterpiece with beautiful stained glass windows and the Saint-Pantaléon church with a large collection of sculptures. They give you a nice impression of the Gothic style and inside you can also discover the special treasures of local heritage.

Interested in museums? Then you can choose from the following museums in Troyes and the surrounding area: Museum of modern art, apothecary museum, Maison de l’Outil et de la Pensée Ouvrière or Saint-Loup museum.

If you stay in the southern region, Renoir’s museum is interesting. This is located in the southern Essoyes, where you will find one of his former studios and the modern furnished museum. The southern region of Champagne also has many sporting opportunities. Nature is very diverse with forests, lakes and beautiful trails. You can enjoy cycling, walking, sailing, fishing and golf. Or enjoy one of the beaches. Let us know what appeals to you and we will add it to the program.

We make your visit unique and surprising by ensuring every day is a special experience. What about the bars and restaurants set in idyllic locations, or one of the romantic squares in Troyes! There are many extra options you can add. And if you have something specific in mind, just let us know.

This offer is not covered by the STO Garant guarantee. You can find the conditions for this guarantee scheme on STO Garant’s website (www.sto-garant.nl/en/downloads).

Do you have questions about a trip to the Champagne region? Op our FAQ page you’ll find answers to the most frequently asked questions about our packages, bookings, and practical matters. Whether you want to know more about the best travel period, transport options, or available activities, we’re happy to assist you. Can’t find your question? Feel free to contact us — we’re happy to help!