Épernay Guide

Best Time to Visit Épernay

Épernay, located in the heart of the Champagne region, is famous for its prestigious Champagne houses and scenic vineyards.

Discover Épernay

Stroll along the Avenue de Champagne, visit historic cellars, and enjoy tasting the world-renowned sparkling wines in this charming French town.

Tips to travel to Épernay

  • Book Champagne cellar tours in advance, as popular houses fill up quickly.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking cobbled streets.
  • Try local French cuisine paired with Champagne.

Épernay musts

  • Avenue de Champagne
  • Champagne Cellars
  • Église Notre-Dame
  • Vineyard Tours
  • Parc de l'Hôtel de Ville

Clima por Meses

Temperatura Media (°C)

Ene
10°
Feb
12°
Mar
16°
Abr
18°
May
22°
Jun
27°
Jul
30°
Ago
30°
Sep
26°
Oct
20°
Nov
14°
Dic
11°

Precipitaciones (mm)

Ene
45mm
Feb
40mm
Mar
35mm
Abr
40mm
May
25mm
Jun
15mm
Jul
8mm
Ago
10mm
Sep
25mm
Oct
35mm
Nov
45mm
Dic
50mm

What to do in Épernay

Avenue de Champagne

Walk along this famous street lined with grand Champagne houses and learn about their history.

Champagne Tastings

Visit prestigious Champagne cellars like Moët & Chandon or Mercier for tastings and tours.

Église Notre-Dame

Explore this historic church in the town center with its beautiful architecture.

Vineyard Tours

Take guided tours in the surrounding vineyards to learn about Champagne production.

Parc de l'Hôtel de Ville

Relax in this lovely park near the town hall.

Best months to visit Épernay

Los meses ideales son April, May, September, October por sus temperaturas agradables, menos precipitaciones y condiciones perfectas para actividades al aire libre.

Spring (March–May): Mild weather and blossoming vineyards make it ideal for walking and wine tours.

Summer (June–August): Warm weather with lively town and open cellars; perfect for tasting events.

Autumn (September–November): Harvest season in the Champagne vineyards with picturesque landscapes.

Winter (December–February): Quiet town with festive atmosphere and cozy restaurants.

How many days to visit Épernay?

Épernay in 1 day

Morning: Walk along Avenue de Champagne. Afternoon: Visit a Champagne cellar for tasting and guided tour. Evening: Explore the town center and enjoy dinner in a local restaurant.

Épernay in 2 days

Day 1: Avenue de Champagne, Église Notre-Dame, Parc de l'Hôtel de Ville. Day 2: Full-day vineyard tour with Champagne tastings and optional cellar visits.

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