Book Day Trips in Loire Valley

• Explore effortlessly the Chambord Castle, Chenonceau Castle, and Cheverny Castle with round-trip transfers from Paris in an air-conditioned bus. Please find the map of the Loire Valley castles here.
• Immerse in the splendor of Chambord, a masterpiece built with the help of Da Vinci, and step into the resplendent halls of the opulent Chenonceau.
• Conclude your journey at the Cheverny, the stately home adorned with remarkable furnishings and well-preserved interiors from the 17th century.

Inclusions

• Full-day tour of Loire Valley castles
• Entry to Chambord Castle, Chenonceau Castle and Cheverny Castle
• Pick-up from Paris in front of Hotel Pullman
• Round-trip transfers in an air-conditioned bus
• Audio guide in 10 languages (optional)

Exclusions

• Live guide

• Tip: The Chenonceau Castle houses a gift shop, where you can splurge on a range of ornaments, decorative pieces, and local wines.

• Free cancellation anytime before the start of your experience

• Go on a full-day guided tour of 2 iconic castles in the Loire Valley, Chambord and Chenonceau, in an 8-seater minivan.
• Take a leisurely stroll through the extensive grounds of Chambord Castle, covering over 13,000 acres, and wander through the king's chambers and the chapel.
• At Chenonceau castle, explore the gallery that spans the river, known as the "Gallery of the Ladies," which features Renaissance architecture.
• Your English-speaking guide will share intriguing anecdotes about both castles, including stories about their owners and life during the Renaissance.
• Select your pick-up location from either Amboise or Tours. Following your exploration, you'll return to your starting point to conclude your journey.

Inclusions

• Full-day guided tour of Chambord and Chenonceau castle from Amboise or Tours
• 8-seater air-conditioned vehicles
• Expert English-speaking local guide
• Entry to Chambord and Chenonceau castle
• Lunch (optional)

Chambord Castle

• Tip: Don't miss exploring the grandiose architecture and lovely French gardens spread across the expansive 5000-hectare estate.
• Note that only the ground floor of Chambord is accessible to wheelchair users, who enjoy free admission.
• Since this is a historic site, certain regions may be closed for access due to maintenance or renovation.
• It is allowed to bring dogs on a leash in the park, but not in the castle enclosure, the French gardens, and the Stables.
• Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Chenonceau Castle

• Tip: Walk across the bridge spanning the castle's moat, offering picturesque views of the castle reflected in the water below.
• This experience is wheelchair accessible.
• Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Pedal through the monumental Forest of Chambord, spanning 13,000 acres of lush greenery and enclosed by a 32 km stone wall, on this guided e-bike tour.
• Select your designated pickup from Amboise or Tours. On your return journey, an 8-seater air-conditioned vehicle will transport you back.
• Wander around this family-run castle, and marvel at a bucolic treat under the linden tree planted in the year 1900.
• Your guide will lead you through the enigmatic rooms of the castle, still steeped in mystery. Feel free to wander the estate at your leisure.

Inclusions

• E-bike guided tour to Chambord from Amboise or Tours
• 8-seater air-conditioned vehicle
• Ebike & helmet
• Entry to Chambord Castle
• Visit to Château de Villesavin

Exclusions

• Lunch
• Hotel pick-up/drop-off

• Tip: Keep an eye out for the deer enclosure within the forest, where you may spot majestic red deer roaming freely in their natural habitat.
• Bring a backpack with a water bottle and sun cream.
• Shutterbugs, take note: Flash photography is a no-go inside the venue.
• This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
• It is recommended to wear suitable clothing, and comfortable sports shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.
• Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
• This activity involves cycling on low terrain for 25 km, making it a low-intensity easy physical endeavor.
• Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests under the height of 1.55m (5.09ft) and under the age of 12 years.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Enjoy a guided visit to two iconic Loire Valley castles on a day trip from Paris, complete with wine tasting.

• Everything you get: Board an air-conditioned coach from Paris, with an English-speaking guide for a day trip to the Loire Valley. Skip the ticket lines at two of the popular Loire castles—Chambord and Chenonceau, and enjoy a guided visit to both, one after the other.
• At Chambord, explore the opulent interiors with 400 rooms, 83 staircases, and 282 fireplaces.
• At Chenonceau, stroll through its beautiful gardens and discover its history, shaped by powerful French women, earning it the name Ladies' Castle.
• Between the castle visits, enjoy complimentary French wine tasting, with tasting notes from an expert, at Chenonceau Castle. Stop for lunch at Blois town—explore the Royal castle on your own or simply enjoy the scenery around.
• Why choose this: A deeper dive into two classic French pastimes—chateau culture and wine tasting, both led by local experts.

Inclusions

• Expert, English-speaking tour guide
• Entrance ticket and reservation fee for all sites visited
• Round-trip transfers in an air-conditioned coach
• Group of 25 or less
• Wine tasting
• Free time in Blois

Exclusions

• Lunch
• Entrance to Blois Castle
• Hotel pick up/drop off

• For guests traveling with infants, it is recommended that they bring their own child seat.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Immerse yourself in the allure of the French Renaissance on this day-long tour from Paris to the Loire Valley, brimming with majestic castles and lush landscapes.
• Enjoy a cozy, small-group experience with a well-informed, English-speaking guide, ensuring a personalized tour filled with fascinating tales.
• Expertly led by an English-speaking guide, you'll uncover historical gems at three castles - Chenonceau's feminine elegance, Chambord's architectural opulence, and Amboise's royal heritage.
• Delight your senses with a wine-tasting session in the historical cellars of Chenonceau, sampling the region's finest wines (Available April-October).
• Marvel at Chenonceau's arches over the Cher River, Chambord's grand double-spiraled staircase, and Leonardo Da Vinci's resting place in Amboise – a visual and historical treat!
• Please find the map of the Loire Valley castles here.

Inclusions

• Full-day tour of Chambord, Chenonceau, & Amboise
• Expert English-speaking driver-guide
• Round-trip transportation in a minibus with AC
• Small group (max 8 individuals)
• Entry to the Chambord castle
• Entry to the Chenonceau castle
• Entry to the Amboise castle
• Wine-tasting session (from Apr to Oct only)

• Tip: At Chenonceau Castle, during your free time you can use an audio guide to have more details about each room.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.