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Reims, France

Discover the historic city of Reims with Firebird Tours. Explore its stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture. Let Firebird Tours plan your perfect French adventure.
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About Reims

Why Visit Reims, France

Welcome to charming France! Located in the Grand Est region, Reims is a must-visit stop on any European tour. Famous for its UNESCO-listed Reims Cathedral, where French kings were crowned, Reims is also the world-renowned home of champagne. With its historic monuments, architecture, and champagne tastings, Reims offers a unique French experience.

Begin your tour with the Notre Dame Cathedral, a stunning landmark despite being smaller than its Paris counterpart. Built in 1211 and rebuilt after World War I, it remains a significant historical site in France.

Next, visit the nearby Palace of Tau, where kings held banquets post-coronation. Now a museum, it showcases various artifacts and exhibits. Don't miss the St. Remi Basilica, featuring Romanesque and Gothic architecture, with the Musee St-Remi located next door.

Reims boasts a variety of museums, including the Musee des Beaux-Arts for fine arts and the Hotel Le Vergeur for city history. The Musee Automobile Reims Champagne delights car enthusiasts, while the Musee de la Reddition offers World War II insights.

Known as the capital of the Champagne region, Reims is famous for its exceptional bubbly wines. A Champagne tour is a must for an unforgettable tasting experience.

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Best Things to Do in Reims, France

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There's so much to explore in Reims. Take a look at the list below and get inspired to plan your journey.

  • Visit the iconic Notre-Dame de Reims, a stunning Gothic cathedral and UNESCO World Heritage site where French kings were traditionally crowned.
  • Explore the charming streets of the city center, with its shops, restaurants, and lively atmosphere.
  • Discover the rich history at the Palais du Tau, a historic palace and museum showcasing treasures from the cathedral.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Jardin de la Patte d’Oie, a beautiful park offering walking paths and serene landscapes.
  • Visit the stunning Saint-Remi Basilica, a Romanesque church with a fascinating history and impressive architecture.
  • Experience the vibrant local culture and cuisine at the Reims Wine and Gastronomy Fair, celebrating Champagne and regional dishes.
  • Savor traditional French dishes, including coq au vin and tarte tatin, at local bistros and brasseries.
  • Take a day trip to the nearby Champagne vineyards, known for their sparkling wine production and scenic landscapes.
  • Explore the art and culture at the Museum of Fine Arts, featuring a diverse collection of artworks from various periods and styles.
  • Enjoy a scenic tour of the Champagne cellars for an authentic experience of Reims’s wine heritage and tasting.