a full day discovering 3 famous loire valley castles!
Meet your driver-guide in Paris, at a train station or at your hotel in the Loire Valley for a full day guided tour.
Chambord castle
Start your day with the biggest and most majestic Loire Valley castle: Chambord Castle. This site, classified as a UNESCO world heritage site since 1981, is a must-see. Discover its famous double spiral staircase designed by Leonardo da Vinci, its French gardens and its impressive architecture.
Cheverny castle
Next you will discover the Cheverny Castle. Visit its rooms composed of historical furniture and decorative arts demonstrating the French art of living. The castle is surrounded by several magnificent gardens. In April, magnificent carpets of tulips decorate the park.
This castle is known to have inspired Hergé to draw Moulinsart, a castle in the comic strip “The Adventures of Tintin”.
Blois Castle
The Blois Castle is located in the heart of the city and offers a beautiful panorama of French architecture and history. This monument has 4 great architectural styles reflecting 4 great periods of French architecture.
If you are looking for an other full day discovering more Loire Valley castles, we can offer the chateaux and wine experience. You can visit the Amboise or Clos Lucé castles, as well as the Chenonceau castle. For lunch, you will discover a wine estate and enjoy a gourmet picnic with wine.
Duration
1 day
languages
English, French, Spanish, Portuguese…
pick-up
Paris, your hotel in the Loire Valley /
Orléans, Blois, St Pierre des Corps or Tours train stations
(others on request)
transportation
Luxury mini-van
A discovery of three of the most beautiful Loire Valley castles, with a passionate driver-guide.