Le Grand Tour is a 6-day, 5-night luxury train journey in France, designed for wine lovers and travelers who enjoy slow, elegant travel. The train has 18 cabins for 36 guests, traveling in Belle Époque style from Paris through Champagne, Bordeaux, and the Loire Valley. It blends fine dining, culture, and wine-tasting into a unique, curated experience.
What to See
The journey starts in Reims, the heart of Champagne. Guests can visit the Reims Cathedral and Palais du Tau, then explore the chalk cellars of Maison Ruinart, France’s oldest Champagne house, with a guided tasting at the end. In Épernay, stroll along the Avenue de Champagne and enjoy private tastings at Moët & Chandon. In the Loire Valley, guests may visit a château after hours, enjoying candlelight and quiet luxury.
What to Do
Onboard, performers, storytellers, and musicians entertain guests, adding culture and history to the ride. Off-train excursions are carefully planned to provide exclusive and private experiences, including wine tastings and historical tours.