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Loire Castles Chenonceau, Blois, Chaumont Private Tour from Paris
Loire Castles Chenonceau, Blois, Chaumont Private Tour from Paris
Loire Castles Chenonceau, Blois, Chaumont Private Tour from Paris
Loire Castles Chenonceau, Blois, Chaumont Private Tour from Paris
Loire Castles Chenonceau, Blois, Chaumont Private Tour from Paris

Loire Castles Chenonceau, Blois, Chaumont Private Tour from Paris

By Galaxytour
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$792 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 13h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Choose our Loire Valley Tour for an exceptional journey through history, culture, and natural beauty. Discover the stunning Château de Chenonceau, known as the “Ladies’ Castle,” with its elegant arches spanning the River Cher. Visit the Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire, steeped in history and surrounded by picturesque gardens, and explore the magnificent Royal Château of Blois, a former royal residence with four distinct architectural styles. Immerse yourself in the fascinating past of these iconic landmarks, savour authentic French cuisine, and enjoy the comfort of luxurious transport. With professional guides and a thoughtfully curated itinerary, we guarantee a seamless and memorable experience. Opt for an adventure that promises not just a trip, but an unforgettable storey to cherish.

Activity location

  • Chateau de Chenonceau
    • 37150, Chenonceaux, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 1 Av. du Colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy
    • 1 Avenue du Colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy
    • 75014, Paris, Île-de-France, France

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Loire Castles Without Guide
  • Activity duration is 13 hours13h13h
  • English

Non-guided tour
Pickup included

Starting time: 7:30 am
Price details
AU$791.55 x 2 AdultsAU$1,583.10
Total
Price is AU$1,583.10
Until Mon, 3 Feb
Loire Castles Day Trip Private trip from Paris
  • Activity duration is 13 hours13h13h
  • English

Guided tour
Pickup included

Starting time: 7:30 am
Price details
AU$916.53 x 2 AdultsAU$1,833.06
Total
Price is AU$1,833.06
Until Mon, 3 Feb

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedWiFi on board
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional Guide/Driver
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The remaining time will be for the travel time to and from each attractions.
  • If you choose the unguided option, you will only have a driver with you who will accompany you everywhere and on time, providing tickets and keeping track of departure times to the next attraction.

Activity itinerary

Paris (Pass by)
7:30 AM: Pick-up from your hotel, and your journey begins. Travel comfortably in our WiFi-equipped, air-conditioned car as we head to the Loire Valley, covering a distance of 245 km. The drive takes approximately 3 hours, with a planned stop at a rest area for your convenience. Along the way, your guide will share engaging stories and insights about French history and the iconic castles of the Loire Valley, setting the stage for an unforgettable day.
Chateau de Chenonceau
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
10:45 AM: Arrival at Château de Chenonceau, one of the most iconic castles in the Loire Valley. Take your time to explore the "Ladies' Castle," renowned for its fascinating history tied to prominent French women such as Catherine de Medici. Admire the castle's stunning architecture and its unique arches spanning the River Cher, perfect for capturing breathtaking photos. Enjoy the serene atmosphere as you stroll around the castle and its picturesque gardens. 12:15 PM: Departure from Château de Chenonceau to the charming town of Amboise for a lunch break. The short drive takes approximately 20 minutes.
Amboise
  • 1h
12:30 PM: Lunch break in the picturesque town of Amboise, where you'll find a variety of charming restaurants and cafés to suit your taste. Whether you prefer a quick bite or a leisurely meal, we can recommend or reserve a spot at one of the best local eateries for you. 1:40 PM: Departure from Amboise, heading towards Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire. The scenic drive along the Loire River takes approximately 20 minutes, offering lovely views of the surrounding countryside.
Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
2:00 PM: Arrival at Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire, a historic gem dating back to the 10th century and reconstructed in the 15th century by Charles I d'Amboise. This remarkable château, protected as a monument historique since 1840, is now open to the public. Notably, in 1559, Catherine de Medici forced Diane de Poitiers to exchange Château de Chenonceau for Chaumont, where Diane spent the last three years of her life. Take time to explore the castle’s stunning architecture and its enchanting grounds. 3:30 PM: Departure from Château de Chaumont, heading to the historic city of Blois. The drive takes approximately 20 minutes.
Chateau Royal de Blois
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM: Arrival in the historic city of Blois and visit to the Royal Château of Blois, located in the city centre. This magnificent château, once a royal residence, is steeped in history. Joan of Arc visited the castle in 1429 to receive a blessing from the Archbishop of Reims before leading her army into battle against the English. The château features four distinct architectural styles and boasts an impressive 564 rooms, 100 of which are bedrooms with fireplaces, along with 75 staircases. Explore its rich history and stunning design during your visit. 5:30 PM: Departure from Blois, heading back to Paris. The drive, approximately 180 km on the highway, includes a planned stop at a rest area for your comfort.
Paris (Pass by)
8:30 PM: Return to Paris, concluding your unforgettable day trip to the Loire Valley and its magnificent castles. Reflect on the rich history, breathtaking architecture, and charming landscapes you experienced. Drop-off at your hotel, marking the end of a day filled with cultural and historical impressions. We look forward to hosting you on your next adventure!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESChateau de Chenonceau
    • 37150, Chenonceaux, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE1 Av. du Colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy
    • 1 Avenue du Colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy
    • 75014, Paris, Île-de-France, France
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHôtel Splendid Etoile
    • 1 Avenue Carnot
    • 75017, Paris, Île-de-France, France

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