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2-day Private 6 Loire Castles trip by Minivan with Wine tastings
Chambord
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A high-quality Live-guided 2-day Private Experience with Hotel pick up for 2 to 6 clients to 6 Top Loire Valley castles, Accommodation and Tickets included: Chambord, Amboise, Clos Luce, Chenonceau, Chaumont, Blois. Our air-conditioned Mercedes Minivan with adjustable seats, drives faster than a bus or minibus. Despite the large number of castles, the tour is quite relaxing. We bring You as well to the local Wine producer where You can get explanations how it is being made for centuries and taste local wines (included). 15 other Private and Small-group Experiences in/from Paris by our company.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional Guide - Driver
All Fees and Taxes, Bottled water
Wine tasting during local vinery visit
Visits to 6 Loire Valley castles (tickets included)
Hotel accommodation in Double Rooms one night with breakfast
Mercedes E220/E300 business class car for 2 - 3 people or Mercedes Minivan for 3 - 7 people
Gratuities and Souvenirs
Meals and Drinks
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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2-day Private 6 Loire Castles trip by Minivan with Wine tastings
Chambord
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About
A high-quality Live-guided 2-day Private Experience with Hotel pick up for 2 to 6 clients to 6 Top Loire Valley castles, Accommodation and Tickets included: Chambord, Amboise, Clos Luce, Chenonceau, Chaumont, Blois. Our air-conditioned Mercedes Minivan with adjustable seats, drives faster than a bus or minibus. Despite the large number of castles, the tour is quite relaxing. We bring You as well to the local Wine producer where You can get explanations how it is being made for centuries and taste local wines (included). 15 other Private and Small-group Experiences in/from Paris by our company.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional Guide - Driver
All Fees and Taxes, Bottled water
Wine tasting during local vinery visit
Visits to 6 Loire Valley castles (tickets included)
Hotel accommodation in Double Rooms one night with breakfast
Mercedes E220/E300 business class car for 2 - 3 people or Mercedes Minivan for 3 - 7 people
Gratuities and Souvenirs
Meals and Drinks
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Paris — Chambord Castle — Amboise Castle — Chenonceau castle — Amboise city
5 Stops
1
Palais Garnier
07:30 Pick-up from Your hotel. There are 180 km to drive on highway by our comfortable air conditioned Mercedes minivan. It takes about 2,5 hours. The Guide will give You general Information about the French history connected to the Castles of Loire Valley.
2
Chateau de Chambord
10:00 - 12:00 Visit of Chateau 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 from 1519 to 1547 by Francis I (Francois 1-er) 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 hours
3
Plou Et Fils
13:00 Wine Tasting of minimum 7 wines at a local family vinery existing since many centuries. You will learn how wines have been making for centuries and have afterwords the wine tasting of local wines with explanations.
13:45 Departure to Amboise city
45 minutes
4
Chateau Royal d'Amboise
14:00 Free time for Lunch in Amboise city where You'll find many restaurants and cafes. We can help You as well with the table reservation.
15:00 to 16:15 Skip-the-line access with Guide to Chateau d’Amboise with Histopad explaining to You the history of this Castle and of each room. Amboise is the grand 15th-century residence of King Charles VIII and an example of the transition of Gothic to Renaissance architecture. Learn the history of the castle Amboise which is known as birth place of princes, the reign of Kings, and the death of the greatest Renaissance master, Leonardo Da Vinci! You can see the chapel with his grave.
2 hours and 15 minutes
5
Chateau de Chenonceau
16:30 Arrival at the Chenonceau castle. Visit of Chateau de Chenonceau. Time to enjoy the Castle and walking around the Castle taking pictures. Chenonceau is nicknamed the "ladies’ castle", remarkable for its feminine history of famous women of France such as Catherine de Medici as well as for its stunning architecture as well as unique aches over the River Cher.
18:00 Departure to the hotel. Accommodation, Free time.