Loire Castles Chenonceau, Chambord & 2 Wineries Private Trip

4.5
(4 reviews) Paris, France

13 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Nice Private day trip dedicated both to great French Renaissance culture and Wine tasting. Hotel Pick up, Tired pricing. Comfortable Mercedes, Live Guided. Two most gorgeous Loire Valley Castles Chenonceau and Chambord and 2 Wine tastings with more that 10 wines. One of them includes the Vineyard tour with the Wine maker.

What's Included

Professional Guide - Driver or Driver and Guide
Bottled water
Guided Winery and Vineyards tour with min 5 Wines tasting
All Fees and Taxes
Mercedes E220/E300 or Mercedes Minivan
Guided Visits at 2 Loire Valley castles Chambord and Chenonceau, tickets included
Wine tasting of min 5 wines during the second Vinery visit
Gratuities and Souvenirs, Meals and Drinks
Lunch at a local Restaurant

Meeting and pickup

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

Pickup is always at the reception desk of your hotel.

Itinerary

Duration: 13 hours (approximately)
  • Paris (Pass by)

    07:30 Pick-up from Your hotel. There are 180 km to drive on highway by our comfortable air conditioned Mercedes minivan. It takes about 2,5 hours. The Guide will give You general Information about the French history connected to the Castles of Loire Valley.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Chateau de Chambord

    10:00 - 11:30 Visit of Chateau de Chambord. The Guide will tell You the history of the Castle and its construction. The Château de Chambord is one of the most popular castles because of its French Renaissance architecture. The building was constructed from 1519 to 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. 11:30 Departure destination Amboise city.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Plou Et Fils

    12:30 - 13:00: Wine Tasting of minimum 5 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 - Departure to Amboise city for Lunch break.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Amboise

    13:10 to 14:20: Lunch time in Amboise city near Chateaux d'Amboise. In the main Pedestrian street of Amboise near the walls of Chateaux Amboise, you'll find many restaurants where you can have your lunch enjoying the views of a typical small French city. We can make a reservation of a good restaurant for You. 14:20 Departure to Chenonceau Castle. It takes about 20 minutes.

    1 hour 10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Chateau de Chenonceau

    14:40 - 16:10 Arrival at the Chenonceau castle. Chateau de Chenonceau visit. Time to enjoy the Castle and walking around the Castle taking pictures. Chenonceau is nicknamed the "ladies’ castle", remarkable for its feminine history of famous women of France such as Catherine de Medici as well as for its stunning architecture as well as unique aches over the River Cher. 16:10 Departure for the Guided tour at the Winery with tastings. It takes just about 20 minutes.

    1 hour 40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    16:30 - 17:45 Guided Winery tour made bye the Vigneron with Vineyard visiting, Explanations about the Wine making and 5 Wines tastings. 17:45 Departure to Paris. It takes about 3 hours (250 km.)

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Paris (Pass by)

    20:30 to 21:00 Coming back to Paris. Drop off at Your hotel.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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