Basilique L Epine Unesco Armes De Champagne © Jean Côme NicolleA brief reminder of the programme for the first two days:
– The Whirlwind Tour, 2 hours to discover Châlons
– Lunch in the historic centre
– The essential Eau’dyssée boat trip
– Tour of the Joseph Perrier Champagne House
Place De La Republique Enfants Fontaine Eau © Teddy Picaude
Balade En Barque Eaudyssee Chateau Du Marche © David Billy
Balade En Barque Metamorpheauses Pont 7 Moulins © Teddy Picaude– Visit Notre-Dame-en-Vaux Collegiate Church and the Musée du Cloître
– Lunch off the beaten track
– Châlons through the eyes of Cabu at the Duduchothèque
– Journey back in time at the Musée Champagne Famille Carbot
Collegiale Notre Dame En Vaux Chalons Unesco Fontaine © Jean Côme Nicolle
Duduchotheque Cabu Chalons Presse © Christophe Manquillet
On day 3, we suggest an adventure into the heart of the countryside. We start the day with a bike ride. There are two options to choose from:
Champagne Vollereaux Pique Nique Champagne 3 © Marat AnaevIt’s already time to stop for lunch.
Whichever route you take, the village of l’Epine and the Domaine de Coolus are ideal picnic spots.
Don’t forget to pack everything you need before you set off!
In the afternoon, back in Châlons-en-Champagne, enjoy the Ep’eau’pée boat trip, a tour through nature with the highlight of passing through the lock.
An opportunity to learn more about the waterways and the flora and fauna that inhabit them.
Balade En Barque Ep Eau Pee
Balade En Barque Eaudyssee Pont Des Mariniers © David Billy
Balade En Barque Epeaupee Chalons
Balade En Barque L Epeaupee EcluseFor art lovers, don’t miss the Fine Arts and Archeological Museum, one of the oldest museums in France, created in 1974.
Be sure to visit the hall of medieval and Renaissance sculptures, a collection of paintings by Georges Mielle and the extraordinary ornithology cabinet with over 2,000 preserved bird species.
Basilique L Epine Unesco Fleurs © Jean Côme Nicolle
Domaine De Coolus Etang
Balade En Barque Eaudyssee Zoom Nature © David BillyIf by chance, you’ve decided to spend more time in Châlons-en-Champagne, there are plenty of other things to do. Whether you’re visiting as a couple, a family or a group of friends, Châlons and its surrounding area offer a host of activities relating to nature, wine tourism, history and culture.
Have a great stay!
