Loire Valley Castles Day Trip with Audio Guided Option from Paris
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Duration 13 hours 15 minutes
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Entrance tickets included
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Audio Guide available in multiple languages
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Round-trip transport included
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Explore 3 majestic chateaux
Discover the grandeur of Loire Valley's castles with a guided day trip from Paris, featuring audio commentary for a rich historical experience.
Featured Reviews
Included
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Mobile app to download
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Audio guide (if option selected)
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Entrance tickets to 2 loire valley castles
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Round-trip transport by air-conditioned coach
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Lunch
Discover the grandeur of Loire Valley's castles with a guided day trip from Paris, featuring audio commentary for a rich historical experience.
Highlights
- Explore majestic French Chateaux
- Immerse yourself in royal French History
- Discover refined architecture
- Enjoy a self-guided audio tour
- Convenient round-trip transport from Paris
Meeting Point
HOTEL PULLMAN Paris BERCY 1 rue de Libourne, 75012 Paris Metro Station : Cour Saint Emilion - Line 14 (Exit N°1 - 2) BUS : N°24 + 111 + 109 Stop Terroirs de France Meet our representative with a Paris City Vision sign, outside the hotel (in front of the main entrance)
1 Rue de Libourne, 75012 Paris , France
End Point
HOTEL PULLMAN Paris BERCY 1 rue de Libourne, 75012 Paris Metro Station : Cour Saint Emilion - Line 14 (Exit N°1 - 2) BUS : N°24 + 111 + 109 Stop Terroirs de France Meet our representative with a Paris City Vision sign, outside the hotel (in front of the main entrance)
1 Rue de Libourne, 75012 Paris , France
What to expect
Eiffel Tower
Pass by the Iron Lady and leave the bustle of Paris for the charming and green Loire Valley, traveling on a luxury air-conditioned coach.
Chateau de Chambord
After driving through a gentle French Countryside with undulating hills, you will reach and explore by audio guide the Impressive structure – finest example of Renaissance French Architecture: Chambord, The retreat for French Kings especially Louis XIV! Built by Francois I left his mark on the architectural and cultural achievements of his reign. He placed his symbols, the salamander and the letter F anywhere he could: ceiling, castle-door ways... The Castle has a famous double helix staircase inspired by Leonard da Vinci, a friend of the King.
Domaine National de Chambord
He placed his symbols, the salamander and the letter F anywhere he could: ceiling, castle-door ways... The Castle has a famous double helix staircase inspired by Leonard da Vinci, a friend of the King.
Office de Tourisme Autour de Chenonceaux
Drive through the French countryside before arriving to The Lady Castle spanning the River Cher.
Chateau de Chenonceau
Then you will visit Chenonceau at your leisure. Described as the Ladies Castle; the regal refuge that owes its very existence to a list of powerful ladies such as Diane de Poitiers and Catherine de Medici (as well as others). You will be fascinated by Its Renaissance architecture and artwork by masters of the day. Its fine furniture, rare tapestries, and the ornate formal gardens will also captivate you.
Chateau de Chenonceau
After this visit of Chenonceau, you will have free time to stroll in the remarkable gardens along the Cher River and have lunch around the castle. Our guide will tell you where you can have lunch. You will be invited to meet the guide directly at the bus parking lot to leave for Cheverny.
Chateau de Cheverny
In this seigniorial residence occupied by the same family for more than 600 years, you will discover the castle and its remarkable interior fittings. Outside, complete your visit with the park and its 6 thematic gardens including an orchard "le Jardin Sucré". Also known for hunting with hounds, you will be able to see its rich kennel which shelters a hundred dogs. The bus will leave around 5:00 pm for an expected arrival in Paris around 8:00 pm
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Please note that the tour will be either with audio guide or at your leisure depending on the option selected.
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Please note on Monday and Saturday only on summer period the visit of Chambord will be replaced by Amboise visit
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Bring your headphones to make the most of the experience (if option selected)
What our experts say
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Bring headphones for audio guide
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Lunch options near Chenonceau gardens
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Visit Amboise if Chambord is closed
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Stroll in the gardens at Chenonceau
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Check local transport options nearby
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