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Small Group 3 Loire Valley Castles & Wine Tasting Guided Tour

5(4 reviews)Paris, France
12hDurationGerman, Russian, Uk, English, Italian, French, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketPickup includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityModerateLevel

About this experience

Explore three renowned chateaux in the Loire Valley on this guided tour. The tour includes pickup from your hotel or the airport in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles. A professional guide will accompany you, providing an interactive presentation during the journey. Skip-the-line access is also provided with fast tickets. This experience is suitable for small groups and offers a personalized approach, catering to your preferences.

Itinerary

1

Chateau de Chambord

Visit the Château de Chambord. The Guide will tell you the history of the Castle and its construction. The Château de Chambord is one of the most popular castles because of its French Renaissance architecture. The building was constructed (1519–1547) by Francis I and is nowadays the biggest castle with its 440 rooms, 282 fireplaces and 84 staircases. The castle is also known because of its open double-spiral staircase. The two spirals ascend the three floors without ever meeting. Leonardo da Vinci may have designed the staircase.

2

Chateau Royal d'Amboise

Known as the lullaby of Kings and the final resting place of the greatest Renaissance master, Leonardo Da Vinci, Amboise is the grand royal residence of the French kings in the 15th-century and an example of the transition from Gothic to Renaissance architecture. The Histopad will explain you the castle's history and help you to travel in time!

3

Amboise

Lunch Time! In the Amboise city you will find many restaurants and cafes. We can recommend some or make a reservation at a good restaurant.

4

Plou Et Fils

Wine Tasting of minimum 7 wines at the local family winery existing since 1508. You will learn how the famous Loire Valley wines have been made over the centuries and have the wine tasting of the local wines with explanations. A visit to the wine cave is possible on request.

5

Chateau de Chenonceau

Chateau de Chenonceau is the most visited and photographed chateau of the Valley. It's often described as ‘the ladies castle’ as throughout its history it's them who have most influenced its design and destiny.

6

Loire Valley

Discover the Loire Valley, visit its castles Chambord, Amboise, Chenoneau and learn about the intimate little secrets of the French Kings who once lived there. We bring you to a local historical wine producer for tasting at least 7 different wines.

What's included / not included

Private transportationSoda popBottled waterAll Fees and TaxesAir conditioned vehicleGuide
Gratuities for guide and driver

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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