Visit to the Castles of the Loire Valley

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12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese

Also known as The Garden of France or Land of Castles, the Loire Valley was listed in the year 2000 by UNESCO World Heritage. Located approximately 200 kilometers from Paris, the Renaissance nobility chose the place to build their sumptuous castles.

Visit to Chenonceau Castle and the Castle of Amboise and possibility to visit the Clos Lucé. A day trip to the Loire Valley Castles that unveils the most beautiful landscapes of France, the renaissance and the life of the great artist Leonardo Da Vinci.

The entire team of our company speaks Portuguese. Buying this tour you have all the assistance in Portuguese before and during your stay.

What's Included

WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Be present at the reception of your hotel or at the door of your building on time at the appointed time. Your driver's arrival time can vary from 10 to 20 minutes as a matter of transit. Start the tour in your hotel or apartment - postal codes between 75001 and 75020

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Chateau de Chenonceau

    Chenonceau Castle is undoubtedly one of the most unforgettable visits to the Loire Valley. Residence of the royal family and property of the French crown for centuries, the place perfectly symbolizes French culture, not only due to its imposing and harmonious architecture, but also for being "bathed" with history and possessing an important collection of paintings, furniture Renaissance and tapestries of the sixteenth century worthy of admiration. No wonder Chenonceau is now the second most visited castle in France after Versailles.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Chateau Royal d'Amboise

    This medieval fortress gives place to a royal residence under the reigns of the kings Carlos VIII and Francisco I (end of century XV to beginning of century XVI). Thus becoming a magnificent castle in the renaissance. In addition to the kings, many European scholars and artists remain in Amboise at the invitation of the sovereigns, such as Leonardo da Vinci, whose tomb is kept in the Castle Chapel. This Mecca of French History has an exceptional collection of Gothic and Renaissance furniture that testify to the artistic refinement of the first French renaissance. After visiting the royal lodgings and the tall towers, hike in the beautiful panoramic gardens overlooking the Loire.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Le Chateau du Clos Luce - Parc Leonardo da Vinci

    Possibility to visit the Clos Lucé. During a stay in Italy, King François 1st fell in love with the Renaissance and decided to invite one of the most renowned artists of the time to live in France. Thus, in 1516, at the age of 64, Leonardo da Vinci left Rome, crossed Italy with his sketchbooks and three paintings: the Mona Lisa, the Virgin, the baby Jesus and St. Anne and John, to settle in the Clos Lucé. François 1st, enchanted by the talent of Leonardo da Vinci appointed him first painter, engineer and architect of the king, positions that exerted until his death in May of 1519.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Brasileiros em Paris

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Small Group
DSA non-compliant
Zombie
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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