Live Guided Chenonceau, Chambord, Amboise Castles trip from Paris
Paris, FR
75% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- "Skip-the-line access to Château de Chenonceau"
- "Wine tasting of minimum 7 wines"
- "HistoPad guide at Château d'Amboise"
- "Visit to the biggest castle, Château de Chambord"
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Duration 13 hours
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Private Tour for 2-6 persons
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Wine Tasting included
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Entrance tickets to 3 castles
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Professional Guide included
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Mercedes E220/minivan transport
Experience the ultimate luxury of the Loire Valley with a private Chenonceau — Chambord — Amboise Castles tour by minivan from Paris. This exclusive full-day trip caters to 2 to 6 people, allowing for a personalized and intimate experience. With our Mercedes minivan, you'll travel in style and comfort, while saving valuable time compared to larger buses. The highlight of this tour is the visit to the top 3 Loire Valley Castles: Chenonceau, Amboise, and Chambord. Skip the line and explore the breathtaking architecture and rich history of these iconic castles at your own pace. To enrich your experience, we also offer a wine tasting at a local vineyard, where you can savor a variety of wines and learn about their creation. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to embark on a journey through French history and indulge in the beauty of the Loire Valley. Book your private tour now!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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13 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the majestic Loire Valley with a private tour of Chenonceau, Chambord, and Amboise castles, including wine tasting and expert guidance.
Included
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All fees and taxes, bottled water -
Wine tasting
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Mercedes e220 or mercedes minivan
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Entrance tickets to three castles
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Professional guide & professional driver
Excluded
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Gratuities and souvenirs, meals and drinks
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Paris
07:30 Departure from Your hotel. Pick up is included. The Guide will welcome You and the Trip begins. There are 245 km to drive on highway. It takes about 3 hours. The Guide will give You general Information about the French history connected to the Castles of Loire Valley.
180 minutes
Chateau de Chenonceau
10:30 to 12:00 Visit of Château de Chenonceau and its Garden Skip-the-line access and tour inside of the Chateau Chenonceau. There are no more audioguides available but reading materials with explanation of every room of the Castle. The guide will explain You as well the history and the construction of Chenonceau Castle. Chenonceau nicknamed the "ladies’ castle" is remarkable for its feminine history of famous women of France such as Catherine de Medici as well as for it’s stunning architecture as well as unique aches over the River Cher. The Renaissance-style Gardens of Chenonceau with their more than 130,000 flowerings plants will impress You as well.
90 minutes
Admission Included
Plou Et Fils
12:00 Departure from Chenonceau Castle. 12:15 to 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. 13:00 - 14:00 Time for Lunch in the pedestrian street of Amboise city near the Amboise Castle.
120 minutes
Admission Included
Chateau Royal d'Amboise
14:00 Arrival at Amboise Castle. 14:15 to 15:15 Visit of the Chateau d’Amboise. You will get a HistoPad which will explain You the history of each place in the castle. 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 his grave in the chapel.
75 minutes
Admission Included
Amboise
15:15 Departure from Amboise to Chambord Castle with arrival about 16:15/16:30
75 minutes
Chateau de Chambord
16:30 - 18:00 Visit of Chateaux Chambord. 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 (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. 18:15 Departure to Paris. There are approx. 180 km to drive on highway.
90 minutes
Admission Included
Paris
20:30. Arrival in Paris. Drop off at Your hotel
150 minutes
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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Specialized infant seats are available -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Enjoy lunch near Amboise Castle. -
Don't miss the double-spiral staircase at Chambord.
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Visit the gardens at Chenonceau for photos.
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Bring a camera for stunning castle views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting Loire Valley with the Private Chenonceau, Chambord, Amboise Loire Castles tour. This full-day trip from Paris is designed for 2 to 6 persons, offering an intimate and personalized experience. Immerse yourself in the rich history and opulence of the Top 3 Loire Valley Castles: Chenonceau, Amboise, and Chambord. With the added bonus of a delightful wine tasting experience, this tour promises to be a feast for the senses.What to expect?
Prepare to be captivated by the magnificent architecture, lush landscapes, and fascinating stories that await you at each of the three castles. Marvel at the elegance of Chenonceau, known as the "Ladies' Castle," with its stunning bridge spanning the Cher River. Explore the royal residence of Amboise, where Leonardo da Vinci himself once walked. And be awe-inspired by the grandeur of Chambord, a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. Throughout the tour, you'll have the option of a live guide or an audio guide, ensuring you don't miss a single detail.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone seeking a truly immersive cultural experience. Whether you're a couple looking for a romantic getaway, a group of friends wanting to explore together, or a family seeking an educational adventure, the Private Chenonceau, Chambord, Amboise Loire Castles tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. No matter your age or background, this tour promises to leave you with lasting memories.Why book this?
The Private Chenonceau, Chambord, Amboise Loire Castles tour offers a truly exclusive and personalized experience. With the option of a live guide or an audio guide, you can tailor your tour to suit your preferences. Travel in style and comfort in a Mercedes E220 business-class car or a Mercedes minivan, ensuring a luxurious and smooth journey. The smaller group size allows for a more intimate and immersive experience, while saving you valuable time compared to larger bus tours. With Clewel Travel's expertise and attention to detail, you can rest assured that every aspect of your tour will be taken care of, allowing you to relax and fully enjoy the wonders of the Loire Valley.Good to know
It's important to note that gratuities, meals, and drinks are not included in the tour price, giving you the flexibility to choose your own dining options along the way. The tour duration is 13 hours, slightly longer than usual, as the smaller vehicles can drive faster than buses, saving you approximately two hours of travel time. Clewel Travel also offers a range of other small-group and private day trips from Paris, providing you with even more opportunities to explore the wonders of France.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Private Chenonceau, Chambord, Amboise Loire Castles tour have praised its impeccable organization, knowledgeable guides, and the sheer beauty of the castles. They rave about the personalized attention and the in-depth historical insights provided throughout the tour. Many have also appreciated the option of choosing between a live guide or an audio guide, allowing them to explore at their own pace. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction and a deep appreciation for the unique and unforgettable experience this tour offers.
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