Guided Tour of the Castles of the Loire Valley
Full day departing from Paris
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Highlights
Come and experience an exceptional day in the heart of the Loire Valley in France discovering three of the largest castles in the Loire: Chenonceau, Chambord and Cheverny with our guide.
Highlights
Tradition and French art of living in Cheverny
Experience an exceptional day in the heart of the Loire Valley in France
Listen to stories and anecdotes told by a passionate and professional guide
Journey to the heart of French history: discover the majestic Chambord castle
Take an astonishing journey while visiting the Château de Chenonceau
Pickup from your place of residence (depending on the option chosen)
Experience an exceptional day in the heart of the Loire Valley in France
Listen to stories and anecdotes told by a passionate and professional guide
Journey to the heart of French history: discover the majestic Chambord castle
Take an astonishing journey while visiting the Château de Chenonceau
Pickup from your place of residence (depending on the option chosen)
What is included?
- Collection at your place of residence (depending on the option chosen)
- Services of a licensed guide
- Guided visits to the castles of Chambord, Chenonceau and Cheverny
- Free time for lunch
- Entrance ticket included
- Transport to and from Paris
What is not included?
- Lunch
- Tips optional
What is there to know?
Duration: 1 Day
Please note that if you choose to be picked up at your place of residence, this will be in the center of Paris (postal code 75).
The meeting with our PARIScityVISION representative takes place outside the hotel
Lunch is not included, you will have the opportunity to eat it in the park of the Château de Chenonceau
The order of visiting the castles may change (Chambord in the morning in summer)
The meeting with our PARIScityVISION representative takes place outside the hotel
Lunch is not included, you will have the opportunity to eat it in the park of the Château de Chenonceau
The order of visiting the castles may change (Chambord in the morning in summer)
Meeting point
Hotel Pullman Bercy (meet our PARISCITYVISION representative outside the hotel, in front of the main entrance)
1 rue de Libourne, 75012 Paris
Metro :
Court Saint Emilion M14
If the Pick up option has been selected: The driver will arrive within 20 minutes of the collection time indicated on the voucher. If you need assistance, you can call 33 1 44 55 60 00.
Provide the printed e-voucher to your driver upon collection from your hotel.
Cancellation policies
To get a full refund, you must request a cancellation at least 5 days in advance. No-shows and late cancellations are non-refundable.
Description
Itinerary:
Board a comfortable, air-conditioned coach to Chambord. As soon as you approach the castle you will be amazed by the majesty of the building that stands before you. Its impressive architecture makes it the largest of the Loire castles. You will then quickly enter inside thanks to priority access. Our guide will lead you through some rooms of the castle and you will walk along the famous "double revolution staircase" to reach the large panoramic terrace. You will enjoy a splendid view of the park while listening to our guide's comments on the history of the castle, built during the reign of Francis I with the participation of Leonardo da Vinci in the 16th century.
Then discover Chenonceau. You will pass through the magnificent landscapes of the Loire Valley. You will contemplate the fields as far as the eye can see and at times you will skirt the Loire River offering serenity to the journey. During the trip, our guide will give you some information about the sites you will see. You will then walk along a beautiful tree-lined avenue that offers an incredible view of the castle. Our guide will give you a presentation of this sumptuous royal residence nicknamed "The Ladies' Castle" because it has been maintained and enriched over the years by various female characters. The external setting with the building that seems to emerge from the water gives the castle a fairytale dimension. You will enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Château de Chenonceau during which you will contemplate the furnished and flowered rooms, tapestries and period paintings. Our guide will tell you many stories and anecdotes about this castle and the importance of the female presence which testifies to the French art of living.
After this visit to Chenonceau, you will have free time to stroll through the beautiful gardens along the Cher River and have lunch around the castle. Our guide will tell you where you can have lunch. You will be invited to meet your guide directly at the bus parking lot to depart for Cheverny.
In this stately residence occupied by the same family for more than 600 years, you will discover the castle and its remarkable interior furnishings. Outside, complete your visit with the park and its 6 thematic gardens including an orchard "le Jardin Sucré". Also known for hunting with hounds, you can see its rich kennel which houses around a hundred dogs.
In this stately residence occupied by the same family for more than 600 years, you will discover the castle and its remarkable interior furnishings. Outside, complete your visit with the park and its 6 thematic gardens including an orchard "le Jardin Sucré". Also known for hunting with hounds, you can see its rich kennel which houses around a hundred dogs.
The bus will depart around 5pm for an expected arrival in Paris around 8pm.
