France · LOIRE VALLEY CHâTEAU TOURS
Chambord for the scale, Chenonceau for the arches over the river, Amboise for the town beneath it. The 8 here run from Paris or from Tours, and the difference in driving time is the thing to check first.
Review of the Loire Valley castles day trip from Paris, with Chambord, Chenonceau, Blois, wine tasting, transport, costs, and practical tips.
“Beautiful tour with beautiful sites. we very much enjoyed the tour. Our tour guide was nice and accommodating brought us to beautiful sites to take pictures.”
Review of Chambord Castle entry: explore 60-plus rooms, the double-helix staircase, gardens, exhibitions, and practical ticket tips.
“I highly recomand to take the HistoPad when you'll be at the front desk its 6.5E more but its much better”
Review of a 13-hour Loire Valley day trip from Paris, visiting Chambord, Chenonceau, Blois, and a complimentary wine tasting.
“The guides were very knowledgeable, personable, and shared great stories related to the history of the area. Both are highly recommended.”
Review of Chenonceau Castle in the Loire Valley, with practical tips on crowds, gardens, timed entry, history, price, and what to expect.
“Was very busy but it all went well. I was here many years ago and we could go anywhere we wanted but now you had to follow others but well worth the experience”
Review of a full-day Loire Valley tour from Paris, visiting Chambord, Chenonceau, and Cheverny with transport, tickets, and guides.
“The castles definitely are worth it, we were given a tour of each one plus some extra time to roam and take pictures. They guide was really professional and knowledgeable. We stopped for lunch in the perfect place in a perfect day. A restaurant/cafeteria in Chenonceau Castle with a series of tents with a beautiful view of the castle grounds. The low point of the tour was the bus. The oldest, falling to pieces, dirtiest bus ever. The seats were very small and if you got the last row you basically had to sit diagonally to fit in. My family was so uncomfortable! Besides you couldn’t see through the windows…”
Review of the Loire Valley castles day trip from Paris, covering Chambord, Chenonceau, Cheverny, guides, timing, comfort, and value.
“Chambord castle tour was great, guide could speak 3 languages well and very knowledgeable bus was comfortable”
Review of the Loire Valley day trip from Paris, with Chambord, Chenonceau, Amboise, wine tasting, transport, costs, and practical tips.
“Géraud - aka “G” provided and excellent Loire valley tour. He was personable, informative and very considerate of the group we toured with. I give G +5 for a great day visiting the historic castles in the Loire valley”
Taste four Burgundy wines at Château de Pommard, learn about Climats and terroir, and explore the gardens in a small one-hour group.
“We enjoyed the scenery of the vineyards and the chateau. Our guide, Alex, was very informative and helpful. He explained in great detail the various aspects of the winery. Our experience was phenomenal! We would stop by again in a heartbeat! Thank you, Alex!”
Pick the kind of day first, then pick the day.
