Loire Valley Castles Day Trip : Chambord, Chenonceau and Amboise
Enjoy a day in the French Countryside while you explore three remarkable Chateaux in the Loire Valley. Join a small group, day tour, from Paris and spend the day marvelling at the beautiful Renaissance castles of Chenonceau, Chambord, and Amboise!
Enjoy a day in the French Countryside while you explore three remarkable Chateaux in the Loire Valley. Join a small group, day tour, from Paris and spend the day marvelling at the beautiful Renaissance castles of Chenonceau, Chambord, and Amboise!
Wander through the flower gardens of Chenonceau, gaze at it’s delicate arches which cross over the Cher river, and learn the extraordinary history of this Chateau which was run by woman for most of it’s existence.
At Chambord you’ll marvel at the largest of the Loire valley chateaux admiring it’s extravagant architecture with double spiraled staircase and hundreds of stunning columns and spires which adorn the roof.
Then at Amboise you’ll visit the home of King Francois 1st, the tomb of Leonardo DaVinci, and experience the charming village attached to the Chateau!
Tour highlights:
- Chateau de Chenonceau: This chateau has is remarkable for its feminine history of mistresses and ex queens of france as well as it’s unique aches over the River Cher.
- Exquisite French Gardens: The gardens of Chenonceau are rivaled only by Versailles. With more than 130,000 flowerings plants and shrubs they are truly stunning!
- Chateau de Chambord: This Chateau is famous for its outstanding architecture with an amazing double spiral staircase and dozens of unique spires on it’s roof!
- Small group: You will be in a group with no more than 8 people and your guide! So individual attention and quality time with your guide can be guaranteed.
- Comfortable A/C Van: You’ll ride in a brand new very comfortable minivan. You can even pick up some nice souvenirs and we’ll put them in the back for you.
- Live Guide: Hear an introduction to the Loire Valley region and the history of each Chateau our professional guide who will be happy to answer any questions you have.
- Visual Aids: Your guide will carry old maps and and pictures that will help you to better understand
- Audio-guide: Inside of each of the Chateaux you’ll be able to use an audio-guide so that you have greater freedom and can focus on the parts that interest you the most.