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From Paris: Full-Day Private 3 Loire Valley Castles by Minivan (with Wine Tasting)

13 hours

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English

What you’ll do

Experience the best of the enchanting Loire Valley with an exclusive full-day private tour, "3 Loire Valley Castles with Wine Tastings". Departing from Paris this tour is ideal for groups of 2-6 people, a curated journey that explores the stunning Chenonceau, historic Amboise and the majestic Chambord castles. Enjoy a seamless experience with hotel pick-up, castle tickets and 7 exquisite wine tastings from the esteemed Champagne region. Indulge in an unforgettable sensory adventure in the heart of France!

Highlights

Wine Traditions and Tasting Session: Discuss the centries-old wine-making traditions over a delicious lunch during a tasting session
Châteaux of Chambord, Chenonceau and Amboise: Explore 3 of the most stunning and historic castles of the Loire Valley wine region
Chenonceau's Floral Gardens: Stroll through the breathtaking gardens of Chenonceau, learn about growing herbs and vegetables
Royal Quarters and Da Vinci's Resting Place: Step into the footsteps of royalty at Amboise and pay homage to Leonardo Da Vinci at his final resting place

Itinerary

Duration: Approximately 13 hours

Group Size: 2 to 6 Guests

Start Time: 7:30 AM

Meeting Point: Opera Garnier Steps or Hotel Pick-up is available (if selected at the time of booking)

Departure to Loire Valley: Introduction to French history related to the Loire Valley castles during the 180 km drive

Château de Chambord: Explore the history and architecture of Château de Chambord with a guided tour, including 440 rooms, 282 fireplaces and a unique double-spiral staircase

Château de Chenonceau and Gardens: Skip-the-line access to Château de Chenonceau, known as the "ladies' castle." with guided tour and a stroll through the Renaissance-style gardens with over 130,000 plants

Château Royal d'Amboise: Skip-the-line access to Château Royal d'Amboise with Histopad providing historical insights as you explore the 15th-century residence of King Charles VIII

Wine Tasting and Lunch: Experience a tasting of at least 7 wines at a local family vineyard, while learning about centuries-old winemaking traditions while enjoying an authentic lunch

Drop-off: Return journey through the Loire Valley back to Paris (approximately 3 to 3.5 hours drive)

End Time: Approximately 8.30 PM

What’s included

Spacious and Comfortable Transport

Professional Guide-Driver

Entrance Tickets to 3 Castles

Winery Visit with Wine Tasting

All Fees and Taxes Included

Bottled Water

What’s not included

Tips and gratuities

Lunch or snacks

Personal expenses

Unfortunately, this tour is unable to accommodate wheelchair users

What’s not included

Tips and gratuities

Lunch or snacks

Personal expenses

Unfortunately, this tour is unable to accommodate wheelchair users

Meeting Point

Opera Garnier Steps or complimentary pick-up from your hotel (if option is chosen at time of booking)

Please reach the meeting point 10-15 minutes before your departure time

Notes

The tour runs rain or shine

Under 18? You can't consume alcohol, but delightful non-alcoholic options are available

Special dietary requirements or allergies? Let us know when booking

The tour will commence promptly. All participants must arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances

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Cancellation policy

A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 60 days before the activity start time.

A 96% refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.

No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

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Flexible booking and cancellation options.