Reims

Reims

Grand Est

The unofficial capital of the Champagne region, Reims is renowned for its prestigious Champagne houses. It is also the city where French kings were crowned, and its magnificent Notre-Dame Cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Practical Travel Guide for Reims

Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.

Visa Information

Part of the Schengen Area, allowing visa-free travel for up to 90 days for many nationalities.

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Getting Around

The city center is compact and walkable. For longer distances, Reims has a reliable public transportation network of buses and trams. Taxis and ride-sharing services are also readily available.

Local Flavors

Reims' cuisine is centered around Champagne, with many dishes incorporating it as an ingredient. Local specialties also include Reims ham and the famous 'biscuit rose de Reims', a pink biscuit perfect for dipping in a glass of champagne.

ChampagneBiscuit Rose de ReimsJambon de Reims