Small Group 3 Loire Valley Castles & Wine Tasting Guided Tour

Chambord, FR
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Excellent (3 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Private transportation
    Private transportation
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    Carbonated beverages
    Soda/Pop
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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Other
    All Fees and Taxes
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Other
    Guide

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    Gratuities for guide and driver

What to expect

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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.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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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!

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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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.

Duration 60 minutes
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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.

Duration 60 minutes
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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.

Duration 120 minutes
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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.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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

What our experts say

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    Try local cheeses at lunch in Amboise.
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    Visit the wine cave at Plou Et Fils.
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    Bring a camera for stunning chateau photos.
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    Check the weather, dress in layers.
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    Book a restaurant in advance in Amboise.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Indulge in a magical journey through the picturesque Loire Valley with the enchanting 3 Loire Valley Castles and Wine Tasting Guided Tour. This immersive experience offers a blend of history, culture, and exquisite wines, promising a day filled with unforgettable memories and discoveries.

What to expect?

Embark on a captivating adventure to three of the most renowned chateaux in the Loire Valley, where you will be mesmerized by the grandeur and stories of Chambord, Amboise, and Chenonceau. Delight your senses with a visit to a local historical wine producer, where you will savor the flavors of at least 7 different wines, immersing yourself in the rich wine-making traditions of the region.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, wine connoisseurs, and travelers seeking a luxurious and informative experience in the heart of France. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour caters to all who appreciate the beauty of majestic castles, fine wines, and personalized service.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the opulence of the Loire Valley castles while enjoying skip-the-line access and comfortable transportation in air-conditioned vehicles. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you will uncover the hidden stories and secrets of these historical landmarks, creating a truly enriching and memorable experience. The opportunity to taste a variety of exquisite wines adds a delightful touch to this already extraordinary tour, making it a must-book for anyone visiting the region.

Good to know

During your tour, you can expect to receive top-notch service, including complimentary beverages, private transportation, and fascinating insights into the history and culture of the Loire Valley. Remember to bring your camera to capture the beauty of the castles and vineyards, and be prepared to be amazed by the charm and elegance of this iconic French region.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the 3 Loire Valley Castles and Wine Tasting Guided Tour have raved about the seamless experience, knowledgeable guides, and the exquisite selection of wines tasted during the tour. Many have praised the personalized touch and attention to detail, making this tour a highly recommended choice for those looking to explore the beauty and splendor of the Loire Valley.

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