Budget · 3 Days
€213
Mid-range · 3 Days
€504
Best months
Jul, Aug, Sep
Hotel per night (mid-range)
€105
With 3 days in Reims, you'll have time to experience the city's highlights. Beyond the bubbles and the basilica, Reims reveals a sophisticated, art deco soul. Stroll the streets of the city center, rebuilt with elegant geometric flair after WWI, and discover vibrant squares like Place Drouet d'Erlon, buzzing with café terraces.
Perfect for wine lovers
Perfect for history buffs
Perfect for foodies
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & First Impressions
Start your Reims adventure by getting your bearings and exploring the city's most iconic landmarks. Take time to soak in the atmosphere and discover why this destination captures the hearts of millions.
1
Reims Cathedral
Experience Reims Cathedral, one of Reims's beloved attractions that offers a unique glimpse into France's culture and heritage.
⏱️ 1.5-2 hours
💡 Tip: Check opening hours online and consider booking in advance during peak season.
2
Champagne Houses
Experience Champagne Houses, one of Reims's beloved attractions that offers a unique glimpse into France's culture and heritage.
⏱️ 1.5-2 hours
💡 Tip: Check opening hours online and consider booking in advance during peak season.
Day 2: Local Life & Neighborhoods
Experience Reims like a local today. Wander through authentic neighborhoods, discover hidden cafes, and get a taste of everyday life in France.
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Palais du Tau
Experience Palais du Tau, one of Reims's beloved attractions that offers a unique glimpse into France's culture and heritage.
⏱️ 1.5-2 hours
💡 Tip: Check opening hours online and consider booking in advance during peak season.
2
Saint-Remi Basilica
Experience Saint-Remi Basilica, one of Reims's beloved attractions that offers a unique glimpse into France's culture and heritage.
⏱️ 1.5-2 hours
💡 Tip: Check opening hours online and consider booking in advance during peak season.
Day 3: Bonus Discoveries & Departure
Before you leave, squeeze in a few more Reims experiences. Even a morning can hold wonderful discoveries in this city.
1
Art Deco District
Experience Art Deco District, one of Reims's beloved attractions that offers a unique glimpse into France's culture and heritage.
⏱️ 1.5-2 hours
💡 Tip: Check opening hours online and consider booking in advance during peak season.
2
Champagne Cellars
Experience Champagne Cellars, one of Reims's beloved attractions that offers a unique glimpse into France's culture and heritage.
⏱️ 1.5-2 hours
💡 Tip: Check opening hours online and consider booking in advance during peak season.
Top tours and experiences in Reims
The tours and tickets travellers book most, with ratings and reviews from Viator.
Small Group - Half Day Champagne Tour - Visit of 2 Small Producers/Growers
4.9382 reviews4h
from €120
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Champagne Day Trip from Reims including 9 Champagne Tastings
4.7300 reviews8h
from €245
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From Reims: Champagne Small-Group tour with tastings & Lunch
4.8275 reviews6h 15m
from €220
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Why Visit Reims
Taste World-Famous Champagne at the Source: Tour the historic crayères (chalk cellars) of prestigious houses like Pommery and Ruinart, and meet small-grower producers in the surrounding vineyards for authentic tastings.
Marvel at Art Deco Architecture: Discover one of France's largest collections of 1920s-30s architecture, including the stunning Carnegie Library and the geometric façade of the Villa Demoiselle.
Explore Ancient Foundations: Delve into history at the Cryptoporticus, a 3rd-century Roman gallery, and the grand Saint-Remi Basilica, another UNESCO site housing the tomb of the city's patron saint.
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How much do 3 days in Reims cost?
Plan on roughly €213 on a budget, €504 mid-range or €930 for a comfortable trip, per person and excluding travel to Reims.
| Budget | Mid-range | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation (per night) | €45 | €105 | €180 |
| Food and drinks (per day) | €18 | €38 | €75 |
| Sightseeing and activities (per day) | €8 | €25 | €55 |
| Total per day | €71 | €168 | €310 |
| Total for 3 days | €213 | €504 | €930 |
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Where to stay in Reims
Hotels close to the centre of Reims, from budget to luxury. Prices are typical nightly rates at our last check.
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Travel Tips
- 1Book accommodation in the city center for easy access to attractions. Reims is very walkable for a short trip.
- 2The best time to visit Reims is May to October. Shoulder seasons offer fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
- 3The local currency is Euro (€). Cards are widely accepted.
- 4A few words in French go a long way with locals. Even "please" and "thank you" will earn smiles.
- 5Download offline maps and translation apps before your trip. WiFi can be spotty in historic areas.
- 63 days is ideal for the main highlights. Prioritize what matters most to you.
Must-Try Food in Reims
Jambon de Reims (champagne-cured pink ham)
Biscuit Rose de Reims (pink dipping biscuits)
Pâté de Reims (potato and meat pie)
Andouillette de Troyes (chitterling sausage)
Neighborhoods to Explore in Reims
Cathédrale & Centre-Ville
The historic and geographic heart of Reims, centered around the magnificent cathedral.
Saint-Remi
A quieter, more residential neighborhood anchored by the majestic Saint-Remi Basilica.
Les Hautes Promenades / Art Deco District
An elegant district showcasing Reims' remarkable post-WWI reconstruction.
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