Champagne Itinerary Monday, September 3, 2001 Individual arrival at Paris Charles-de-Gaulle Airport You will be met as you exit customs by our hosts and escorted to the Charles-de-Gaulle Sheraton Hotel where refreshments will be served and from where the buses will depart. Sheraton Charles-de-Gaulle Aerogare 2 (Inside Charles-de-Gaulle Airport) Roissy 95716 PH (011 33) 1 49 19 70 70 / FAX (011 33) 1 49 19 70 71 11 a.m. First bus departure to Champagne for participants arriving before 8:30 a.m. Arrival at hotels in Champagne: approx. 2 p.m. 3:30 p.m. Second bus departure to Champagne for participants arriving after 8:30 a.m. and those already in Paris. All participants arriving in Paris before September 3, please be at the Charles-de-Gaulle Sheraton Hotel at 2:30 p.m. (look for NTA signs). Arrival at hotels in Champagne: approx. 6:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Arrival at hotel and check-in 7:30 p.m. Dinner at the Hotel Chateau D Arc Meet in hotel lobby Hotel Chateau D Arc Hotel du Parc Tuesday, September 4, 2001 7 a.m. Breakfast Meet in lobby. 8 a.m. Briefing You will receive detailed instructions on this morning s activity. 8:30 a.m. Checkout and departure to LANGRES by coach
9:30 a.m. Beginning of the Treasure Hunt Walk through the streets of this renaissance style city looking for the treasure. Listening to Hallebardiers will help you solve a riddle. 11:30 a.m. All teams reassemble End of the treasure hunt. All the teams gather around the treasure. Noon Lunch You will be assigned to a team and enjoy lunch with your team in various restaurants. A detailed briefing will explain the objectives and course of the car rally. You will receive a Road Book full of instructions, along with a map. AUBERGE JEANNE D'ARC 26, Rue Gambetta 52200 LANGRES T 03 25 87 03 18 F 03 25 88 82 85 RESTAURANT L'EUROPE 23, Rue Diderot 52200 LANGRES T 03 25 87 10 88 F 03 25 87 60 65 RESTAURANT LE CHEVAL BLANC 4, Rue de l'estres 52200 LANGRES T 03 25 87 07 00 F 03 25 87 23 13 2 p.m. Departure to TROYES by motorcoach 3:30 p.m. Guided tour of the medieval city 5:30 p.m. Departure to ETOGES with your car. Follow instructions and find your own way to dinner, an approximate 1:15 minute drive. LE CHÂTEAU D'ETOGES 4, Rue Richebourg 51270 ETOGES T 03 26 59 30 08 F 03 26 59 35 57 7:30 p.m. Dinner at LE CHÂTEAU D'ETOGES 10 p.m. Departure for those who stay at the Hotel La Briqueterie and Hotel Le Clos Raymi (An approximate 25 minute drive.) Hotel Chateau d Etoges Hotel La Briqueterie Hotel Le Clos Raymi
Wednesday, September 5, 2001 7:45 a.m. Breakfast 8:45 a.m. Departure from your hotel to CUMIERES by car 9:30 a.m. Meet in CUMIÈRES for a Cruise on the "Marne River" Experience spectacular views while cruising the Marne River, a major artery of the Champagne-Ardenne area. BATEAU CHAMPAGNE VALLEE 12, Rue de la Coopérative 51480 CUMIERES T 03 26 54 49 51 F 03 26 51 87 56 11:30 a.m. Meet at Champagne VRANKEN DEMOISELLE Visit and take in the atmosphere and tastes of a typical Champagne cellar. 42 Avenue de Champagne 51200 EPERNAY T 03 26 59 50 50 Fax 03 26 52 19 65 12:30 p.m. Lunch in EPERNAY at LA TABLE KOBUS Learn about the history and life of the ancient art of Champagne cultivation. Teams will be assigned to three groups for the remainder of the program. 3, Rue du Docteur Rousseau 51200 EPERNAY T 03 26 51 53 53 Fax 03 26 59 51 39 3 p.m. Departure and site inspections of champagne cellars and vineyards Group A: Champagne TARLANT 51480 OEILLY T 03 26 58 30 60 F 03 26 58 37 31 Group B: Champagne J. Jacques BERAT 8, Rue Saint-Roch 51480 BOURSAULT T 03 26 58 42 45 F 03 26 58 67 02 Group C: Champagne LAUNOIS Père & Fils 2, Avenue Eugène Mercier 51190 LE MESNIL-SUR-OGER T 03 26 57 50 15 F 03 26 57 97 82 Help yourself with maps and brochures, which will help you solve another set of riddles on your way to the final destination of the day.
7:30 p.m. Dinner at Hotel La Briqueterie Route de Sézanne 51530 VINAY T 03 26 59 99 99 F 03 26 59 92 10 10 p.m. Departure for those who stay at Chateau d Etoges and Hotel Le Clos Raymi Hotel Chateau d Etoges Hotel La Briqueterie Hotel Le Clos Raymi Thursday, September 6, 2001 7:15 a.m. Breakfast 8:15 a.m. Checkout and departure of the rally Each group follows the instructions of the Road Book and makes its way to Reims for lunch. 9:30 a.m. Group A: Visit of the VEUVE CLIQUOT Champagne Cellars 1, Place des Droits de l'homme T 03 26 89 54 41 F 03 26 89 54 46 Group B: Visit the Cathedral of REIMS and guided tour of the the city. Group C: Putting challenge at GOLF DE REIMS CHAMPAGNE golf course. Château des Dames de France 51390 GUEUX T 03 26 05 46 10 F 03 26 05 46 19
Itinerary 11:15 a.m. Group A: Visit the Cathedral of REIMS and guided tour of the city Group B: Putting challenge at GOLF DE REIMS CHAMPAGNE golf course Château des Dames de France 51390 GUEUX T 03 26 05 46 10 F 03 26 05 46 19 Group C: Visit of the VEUVE CLIQUOT Champagne Cellars 1, Place des Droits de l'homme T 03 26 89 54 41 F 03 26 89 54 46 1 p.m. Lunch in Reims BRASSERIE FLO 96, Place Drouet d'erlon T 03 26 91 40 50 F 03 26 91 40 54 2 p.m. Departure for LES ARDENNES Proceed to the Sedan fortified castle by solving a riddle on your way there. 5 p.m. Château de Sedan All teams meet at the Château de Sedan main entrance for a treasure hunt in the largest medieval castle of Europe. 7:00 p.m. Departure to CHATEAU DU FAUCON 08350 DONCHERY T 03 24 52 10 01 F 03 24 52 71 56 7:30 p.m. Surprise dinner 10 p.m. Departure for those who stay at ABBAYE DE SEPT FONTAINES Hotel Abbaye de Sept-Fontaines Hotel Chateau de Bazeilles Hotel Chateau du Faucon
Itinerary Friday, September 7, 2001 8 a.m. Breakfast 9 a.m. Departure of the rally Each group follows the instructions of the Road Book and makes its way to Reims for lunch. 10:30 a.m. Group A: Putting challenge at GOLF DE REIMS CHAMPAGNE golf course Château des Dames de France 1390 GUEUX T 03 26 05 46 10 F 03 26 05 46 19 Group B: Visit of the VEUVE CLIQUOT Champagne Cellars 1, Place des Droits de l'homme T 03 26 89 54 41 F 03 26 89 54 46 Group C: Visit of the Cathedral of REIMS and guided tour of the city Noon Lunch in REIMS RESTAURANT AU CONGRES 41, Boulevard Foch T 03 26 88 68 08 F 03 26 40 95 61 2 p.m. Return of rental cars Check-in to individual hotels. Free afternoon for your own exploration (shopping, hotel visits etc.) 7:30 p.m. Departure by coach for the gala dinner Champagne Yve CLIQUOT PONSARDIN 1, Place des Droits de l'homme T 03 26 89 54 41 F 03 26 89 54 46 Hotel de la Paix Hotel L Univers
Saturday, September 8, 2001 7 a.m. Breakfast 8 a.m. Checkout and departure to Paris Meet in lobby 10:50 a.m. Arrival in Paris Paris Story 11 Rue Scribe 75009 Paris 11a.m. noon Noon 1:30 p.m. Paris Story Show Enjoy an audiovisual music show on a 14m wide panoramic screen, run by 20 projectors to find out about the 2000 years of the Parisian history and it monuments. Lunch Short walk to: Grand Cade des Capucines 4 bld des Capucines 75 009 Paris 1:30 p.m. Transfer to Hilton Suffren 2 4 p.m. Presentation about Paris 4 4:30 p.m. Coffee break 4:30 6 p.m. Discovery Tour You will be picked up by a tour guide who will give you an unique opportunity to discover Paris and its major landmarks: Opera Square, Concorde Square, Champs-Elysees avenue, Arch of Triumph, Trocadero Square, Eiffel Tower, Invalides, Pont Neuf, Bastille Square, New Opera House, Notre Dame de Paris cathedral, Luxembourg Gardens, St. Germain des Pres district 6 p.m. Return to the Hotel 7:15 p.m. Departure from Hotel for dinner Meet in lobby 8 11 p.m. Dinner at Lido You will enjoy the world famous cabaret show at Lido 116 avenue Champs-Elysees 75 008 Paris
11 p.m. Transportation to hotels You may enjoy Paris night-life at your leisure. Hotel St. Germain Hotel Bastille Hotel Halles Sunday, September 9, 2001 Breakfast and transfer to Paris Charles-de-Gaulle Airport for individual return flights home. If you are extending your stay at Les Halles, St. Germain des Pres or Bastille Marais, please visit the front desk to leave a credit card number to cover expenses for the remainder of your stay.