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Hight quality Private Full-day Live-guided trip from Paris for 2 to 6 persons to the 2 most popular castles of Loire valley: Chenonceau and Chambord (tickets included) with family vinery visit / wine tasting and optional gourmet lunch.
It is a high-quality product day trip (13 hours is longer than usual). We offer one professional driver and one professional guide as well (for groups up to 4 persons we reserve the right to have one guide-driver). Minivan drives faster than a bus and is more comfortable compared with cars. You save up a lot of Your time.
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Duration: 13 hours
Starts: Paris, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Hight quality Private Full-day Live-guided trip from Paris for 2 to 6 persons to the 2 most popular castles of Loire valley: Chenonceau and Chambord (tickets included) with family vinery visit / wine tasting and optional gourmet lunch.
It is a high-quality product day trip (13 hours is longer than usual). We offer one professional driver and one professional guide as well (for groups up to 4 persons we reserve the right to have one guide-driver). Minivan drives faster than a bus and is more comfortable compared with cars. You save up a lot of Your time.
15 more Small-group and Private experiences from Paris by Clewel Travel.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Chateau de Chenonceau, 37150 Chenonceaux France
07:30 We pick-up You from the reception desk of Your hotel.
There is 245 km to drive on the highway. It takes 3 hours. The guide will give you general information about the French history connected to the Castles of Loire Valley.
10:30 to 12:00 Visit of Château de Chenonceau and its Gardens. Time to enjoy the Castle and walking around the Castle taking pictures. Entrance tickets to the Chateau Chenonceau with Skip-the-line access (included).
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.
The Renaissance-style gardens Gardens of Chenonceau with their more than 130,000 flowerings plants will impress you as well.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Plou Et Fils, 26 rue du General de Gaulle, 37530 Charge, Amboise France
12:15 to 13:00: Wine tasting by a local family producer of wines with cave visit.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Amboise, Amboise, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire
13:00 to 15:00: 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.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Pass By: Amboise, Amboise, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire
15:00 Departure from Amboise city to the Chambord Castle. It is about one hour drive on the national roads.
Stop At: Chateau de Chambord, le Chateau, 41250, Chambord France
16:00 – 18:00 Visit of Chateaux Chambord (Entrance tickets included). The Château de Chambord is one of the most popular castles because of its French Renaissance architecture. The building was constructed (1519–1547) 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.
Time for walking through the Gardens.
Duration: 2 hours
Pass By: Chateau de Chambord, le Chateau, 41250, Chambord France
18:15 Departure to Paris the back ride to Paris begins. There are approx. 180 km to drive on highway. It takes 2,5 hours.
20:30 / 21:00 Coming back to Paris to Opera Garnier or Drop Off if this option booked (free of charge) full of impressions of a full Day Trip to Loire Valley and its Castles. Opera Garnier Rue Scribe 8, 75009 Paris, FR
