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Loire Valley Castles and wine tasting day trip from Paris
1ter Place Denfert-Rochereau, 75014 Paris, France,
Paris,
France
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Overview
Duration
13h
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect
Explore the heart and soul of the French countryside on this Loire Valley tour. Marvel at majestic castles, taste local cuisine and wine, and soak in stunning scenery.Begin your adventure in Paris, where you’ll meet your English-speaking guide and hop on a cozy air-conditioned coach to embark on your journey. First stop is Château de Chambord, the largest castle in the Loire Valley, and the inspiration for ‘Beauty and the Beast’. You'll explore this magnificent castle, learn about its fascinating history, and climb the famous staircase said to be designed by Leonardo da Vinci. After the tour, you'll have some free time to roam the castle grounds and take in the breathtaking views.Enjoy free time in the town of Blois, and then it’s time to visit the Château de Chenonceau, the “Ladies’ Château”. There, get a wine tasting session led by a wine expert. Discover the castle’s rich history, elegant furnishings, and stunning gardens. Take a stroll across the famous bridge, once used for extravagant parties and now a symbol of hope from WWII.Finish your tour by exploring the Château's gardens, featuring lush fruits and vegetables, and a chance to indulge in a second wine tasting session in the enchanting Cave des Domes.
What to remember
Important info
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- It is strongly recommended that all clients who are traveling with infants, should bring their own infant or child seat. It is the responsibility of the parent or guardian to ensure the safety of their child
- Itinerary and wine tasting sessions are subject to change including maybe not being available on Sundays
- This tour is unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance
- The entrance to and tours within Blois Castle are not included in this ticket
What's included
Expert, English-speaking tour guide. Entrance ticket and reservation fee to Château de Chambord and Château de Chenonceau. All transfers in an air-conditioned coach
What's not included
Entrance to Blois Castle. Lunch
Know Before You Go
Highlights
Escape Paris and head off into the stunning Loire Valley. Visit Chateau de Chambord and Chateau de Chenonceau, two of the most beautiful castles in the region. Indulge your inner sommelier as you taste different wines at the Château de Chenonceau. Explore the quaint town of Blois at your own pace
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
City Wonders
Meeting Point
Meet your guide 15 minutes before departure at the entrance to the catacombs. He/she will be holding a sign up to identify themselves. To arrive at the Catacombs by Metro, please take Line 4 or Line 6 to the Denfert-Rochereau metro stop and exit using “Sortie 1”; the entrance to the Catacombs can be found directly across the street from this exit.