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.

• Meet your expert English-speaking tour guide at a central location in Paris and start your journey to Chambord Castle with a small group of 25 guests or fewer.
• Hear about the strange history of this castle, once intended as a hunting lodge for a king, and climb the staircase that was supposedly designed by Leonardo da Vinci, after which feel free to explore the castle on your own.
• Stroll around the town of Blois at your own pace, where you can enjoy a delectable lunch or visit the Royal castle of Blois on your own, notable for its unique mix of Medieval, Gothic, Renaissance, and Classical architecture.
• Discover a wide range of white and red wines, and even a sweet dessert wine, with tasting notes from a real expert at the Chenonceau Castle.
• At the end of your tour, choose to partake in the second round of wine tasting in the Caves des Dômes or continue touring the castle.
• Please find the map of the Loire Valley castles here.

Inclusions

• Full-day tour of the Chambord Castle & the Chenonceau Castle
• Expert English-speaking guide
• Small group of 25 people or fewer
• Round-trip transfers in an AC vehicle
• Wine tasting in the Chenonceau Castle
• Additional wine tasting at the Chenonceau Castle (optional)
• Entry to Amboise Castle (optional)

Exclusions

• Entrance to Blois Castle

• Tip: At the town of Blois, dine in one of the restaurants located around the beautiful Square Louis XII. and visit the Royal Castle of Blois on your own.

• 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.