Loire Valley Castles and wine tasting day trip from Paris

Chambord, FR
58% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (16 reviews)

Included

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    Expert, English-speaking tour guide
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    Entrance ticket and reservation fee to Château de Chambord and Château de Chenonceau
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    All transfers in an air-conditioned coach

Excluded

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    Lunch

Meeting Point

Meet your guide 15 minutes before departure at the entrance to the catacombs. He/she will be holding a sign up to identify themselves. To arrive at the Catacombs by Metro, please take Line 4 or Line 6 to the Denfert-Rochereau metro stop and exit using “Sortie 1”; the entrance to the Catacombs can be found directly across the street from this exit.

Meeting point

1 Av. du Colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy, 75014 Paris

End point

What to expect

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Château de Chambord

Your first stop is the magnificent Château de Chambord, the largest castle in the Loire Valley. Marvel at its architectural grandeur, explore its many rooms, and climb the famous double helix staircase, said to be designed by Leonardo da Vinci. Enjoy some free time to roam the castle grounds and soak in the breathtaking views.

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Blois

Enjoy some free time in the charming town of Blois. Explore its quaint streets, perhaps enjoy a meal, or simply soak up the atmosphere of this historic town at your own pace.

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Château de Chenonceau

Visit the elegant Château de Chenonceau, known as the 'Ladies’ Château'. Enjoy a wine tasting session led by a wine expert and explore the castle’s rich history, stunning gardens, and elegant furnishings. Don't miss the famous bridge, once used for extravagant parties and now a symbol of hope from WWII.

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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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    It is strongly recommended that all clients, who are travelling with infants, should bring their own infant or child seat. It is the responsibility of the parent or guardian to ensure the safety of their child
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    Itinerary and wine tasting sessions are subject to change, including maybe not being available on Sundays
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    Not allowed: For the comfort of all passengers, hot beverages and food are not permitted on the bus
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    Please note that luggage or suitcases are not allowed on the tour, as storage on the bus cannot be guaranteed
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    The entrance to and tours within Blois Castle are not included in this ticket
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    This tour is unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance
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What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable walking shoes
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    Try local pastries in Blois town
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    Explore the gardens at Chenonceau
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    Bring a camera for stunning views
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    Check wine tasting availability in advance

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through the enchanting French countryside with the Loire Valley Castles and wine tasting day trip from Paris. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and culinary delights, promising a day filled with awe-inspiring sights and unforgettable experiences.

What to expect?

Guests can anticipate exploring the magnificent Château de Chambord, the largest castle in the Loire Valley, and immerse themselves in its rich history and architectural wonders. They will also have the opportunity to indulge in a wine tasting session at Château de Chenonceau, known as the “Ladies’ Château”, and admire its elegant furnishings and stunning gardens. The tour promises a day filled with breathtaking views, delicious wine, and a glimpse into the opulent past of French royalty.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, wine connoisseurs, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of Paris for a day of relaxation and exploration in the serene French countryside. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience caters to anyone with a love for culture, architecture, and gastronomy.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the heart and soul of the French countryside with this captivating tour that takes you on a journey through majestic castles, picturesque landscapes, and delightful wine tastings. Explore the iconic Château de Chambord, indulge in a wine tasting at Château de Chenonceau, and enjoy the expertise of an English-speaking guide who will bring the history and beauty of the Loire Valley to life. This experience is a perfect blend of culture, relaxation, and culinary delights, offering a unique and unforgettable day trip from Paris.

Good to know

Guests should wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the castle grounds. It is recommended to bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and picturesque views throughout the day. Be prepared for a day filled with delicious wine tastings, historical insights, and memorable experiences that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the beauty of the French countryside.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Loire Valley Castles and wine tasting day trip from Paris have raved about the knowledgeable guides, stunning castles, and delicious wine tastings. Many guests have praised the seamless organization of the tour and the unforgettable memories created during the day. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with many travelers recommending this tour as a must-do for anyone visiting Paris.

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