Things to do in Châlons-en-Champagne

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Start with the Top Sights in Châlons-en-Champagne

If you're in Châlons-en-Champagne to see the sights, you can't miss any of these.

Le Grand Jard

⭐️ 4.4 (2504)

Le Petit Jard

⭐️ 4.4 (1182)

Jard Anglais

⭐️ 4.5 (628)

Kidoom Châlons

⭐️ 4.0 (604)

Châlons Cathedral

⭐️ 4.5 (539)

Église Collégiale Notre-Dame-en-Vaux

⭐️ 4.6 (250)

Musée du cloître de Notre-Dame-en-Vaux

⭐️ 4.2 (61)

musée Garinet

⭐️ 4.4 (25)

The top affordable restaurants in Châlons-en-Champagne

Discover a variety of budget-friendly dining options in Châlons-en-Champagne city, offering delicious cuisine without breaking the bank.

Restaurant Le Comptoir de La Licorne ~ Table Gourmande

⭐️ 4 (1170)

Price Range: $$

Restaurant l'Édito Châlons en Champagne ( Restaurant Chalons en Champagne )

⭐️ 4.2 (779)

Price Range: $$

Restaurant La Bourse

⭐️ 3.6 (670)

Price Range: $$

Le Diplomate

⭐️ 4.2 (616)

Price Range: $$

Restaurant Les Années Folles

⭐️ 4.3 (564)

Price Range: $$

Restaurant Le Vulcano

⭐️ 4.3 (529)

Price Range: $$

Le Carillon Gourmand

⭐️ 4.7 (517)

Price Range: $$

Le Fluvio

⭐️ 4.2 (481)

Price Range: $$

Les Sarments

⭐️ 4.5 (464)

Price Range: $$

Le Chaudron Savoyard

⭐️ 4.3 (447)

Price Range: $$

La Sicilienne

⭐️ 4.1 (430)

Price Range: $$

Checkout these incredible local experiences in Châlons-en-Champagne

These are curated, high quality experiences in Châlons-en-Champagne hosted by locals!

Authentic visit in Champagne

Workshop How to taste champagne

Afternoon Champagne visit and tasting class near Epernay

Vinegrower's immersion !

Champagne vineyards with a vintage car

End your night in some of the best bars in Châlons-en-Champagne

Discover the most vibrant nightlife scenes in Châlons-en-Champagne, curated exclusively for you.

Restaurant Le Comptoir de La Licorne ~ Table Gourmande

⭐️ 4 (1215)

Price Range: $$

Restaurant Les Années Folles

⭐️ 4.4 (583)

Price Range: $$

The Red Fish

⭐️ 4.4 (447)

Price Range: $$

La Maison De Marie Caroline

⭐️ 4.2 (373)

Le Saint Alp

⭐️ 4.6 (352)

Price Range: $

Le Paprika Bar Brasserie

⭐️ 4.5 (221)

Price Range: $

Brasserie du Square Le P'tit Creux

⭐️ 4.7 (168)

Les Temps Changent

⭐️ 4.5 (135)

Café du Cirque

⭐️ 4.6 (94)

Price Range: $$

L'HEMICYCLE - 51000

⭐️ 4 (62)

Price Range: $

Nouvelle de l'Alsacienne

⭐️ 4.3 (60)

Pick from the best places to stay in Châlons-en-Champagne

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Check out these bookable attractions in Châlons-en-Champagne

These are some of the best tours, museums, and activities in Châlons-en-Champagne.

Tour of Champagne with Wine Tasting

Winery Tour with Champagne Tastings

Self-guided Champagne Electric Bike Tour

Champagne Tour

Frequently asked questions:

  1. Visit the Museum of Fine Arts to explore the historical and artistic heritage of the city.
  2. Take a stroll around the Place Drouet d'Erlon and take in the historic architecture of the area.
  3. Sample some of the local wines and champagne at the Moët & Chandon vineyards.

Chalons-en-Champagne is a great place to visit any time of the year. Summer brings warmer temperatures and longer days which can be perfect for sightseeing, while winter months offer colder temperatures and is a great time for skiing and other winter activities. Spring and autumn offer mild weather and vibrant scenery making it the ideal time to explore local attractions and traditional cuisine.

Ideally, 2-3 days should be spent exploring Châlons-en-Champagne. From sampling local cuisine to admiring the incredible architecture and historic monuments, there's plenty to do in this French city. During your stay, discover the old town, take a boat trip along the Marne river or go for a hike in the nearby forests - the perfect way to end the trip!

Exploring Chalons-en-Champagne is easy and convenient. The city has an extensive network of public transportation options, including buses, trains, trams, and local transport services. You can also rent a car, bike or scooter to get around town. For those looking for a more personal experience, Chalons-en-Champagne has an abundance of taxis. To get a taste of traditional transportation, try the local horse-drawn carriages.

Chalons-en-Champagne is the perfect city to explore with kids! There are many exciting activities to do such as visiting the Muséé des Beaux Arts et d'Archéologie for a one of a kind art and history experience, or exploring the city's winding streets to discover hidden gems like the Clairefontaine Garden, with its selection of fun activities like boat tours, educational sound-walks and more. Last but not least, don't forget to sample traditional French cuisine by taking a stroll through the city's renowned culinary markets.

We've actually curated a complete list of the best bars in Châlons-en-Champagne. To start off we'd have to mention Bar Aux Bulles Champenoises, The Red Fish, Le Bistrot des Ursulines. Check out our page on the best bars in Châlons-en-Champagne.

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