From Paris Loire Valley Half Day Castle and Wine Tour

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5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

This half-day Loire Valley experience is designed for travelers who want to discover the elegance of French royal history and local wine culture without spending a full day outside Paris.

Unlike a standard castle visit, this tour combines the Royal Château of Blois with a sommelier-led wine tasting in Blois, giving guests a rich and well-balanced experience of the Loire Valley. Travelers will explore one of France’s most important royal residences, hear fascinating stories of kings, queens, and court intrigue, then enjoy a relaxed tasting of selected Loire Valley wines.

With round-trip transportation from Paris, a knowledgeable guide, and carefully planned timing, this experience offers a smooth, comfortable, and memorable introduction to the Loire Valley in just half a day.

What's Included

Admission ticket to the Royal Château of Blois
Professional guide
Guided visit of the Royal Château of Blois
Wine tasting led by a professional sommelier
Round-trip transportation from Paris in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Free time for photos at Château de Blois
Selection of Loire Valley wines to taste
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide at Porte Maillot, near the main entrance of the Palais des Congrès de Paris. Your guide will be holding a flag so you can easily recognize them.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Chateau Royal De Blois

    Royal Château of Blois, one of the most important castles in the Loire Valley and a former residence of French kings and queens. During your visit, discover its elegant courtyards, royal apartments, grand staircase, and unique blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Classical architecture. Your guide will share stories of royal life, court intrigue, and the key historical events connected to the château.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Blois

    Enjoy a guided wine tasting in Blois led by a professional sommelier. Taste a selection of Loire Valley wines and learn about the region’s grape varieties, terroir, and winemaking traditions. This stop is a relaxed and elegant way to experience the local flavors of the Loire Valley after visiting the château.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Guide Works Limited

Tags

Day Trips
Wine Tastings
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Wine Tours
Food & Drink
Spring Break
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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