Chambord — Chenonceau — Da Vinci Clos Lucé Loire Castles Small-group by Minivan


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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 13 hours

Departs: Paris, Paris

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

A high-quality Live-guided Small-group trip for 4 to 7 clients, to Chenonceau, Chambord and Leonardo da Vinci's castle Clos Luce. Tickets included ! Mercedes Minivan extra long with adjustable seats drives faster.
Duration of 13 hours (longer as usual). We bring You to the local Wine producer for Wine tasting of minimum 7 wines where You can get explanations how it is being made for centuries and taste local wines.
Minivan drives faster than a normal bus and is more comfortable for such trips compared with normal cars. You save up a lot of time.
More Loire Valley Castle Experiences in Small-groups and Private Clewel Travel are available.


What's Included

All Fees and Taxes

Bottled water

Entrance tickets to Three Castles

Mercedes minivan max. 7 Persons, air-conditioned with adjustable seats

Professional Guide-Driver

Wine Tasting

What's Not Included

Meals and Drinks

Gratuities and Souvenirs

HistoPad in Chambord and Audioguide in Chenonceau Castle


Traveler Information

  • CHILD: Age: 4 - 11
  • YOUTH: Age: 12 - 24
  • ADULT: Age: 25 - 79

Additional Info

  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitised between use
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • This tour only accommodates a maximum of 2 children and 2 youth.
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitised between use
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • This tour only accommodates a maximum of 2 children and 2 youth.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers

What To Expect

Paris
07:30 Meeting at Opera Garnier Steps or Pick-up from Your hotel if option booked and our Trip starts. There are 180 km to drive on highway by our comfortable WiFi air conditioned Mercedes minivan. It takes about 2 hours. One stop will be made at the rest area. The Guide will give You general Information about the French history connected to the Castles of Loire Valley.

• Admission Ticket Free

Chateau de Chambord
10:00 - 11:00 Visit of Chateaux de Chambord. The Guide will tell You the history of the Castle and its construction.
The Château de Chambord is one of the most popular castles because of its French Renaissance architecture. The building was constructed (1519–1547) by Francis I (Francois 1-er) and is nowadays the biggest castle with its 440 rooms, 282 fireplaces and 84 staircases. The castle is also known because of its open double-spiral staircase. The two spirals ascend the three floors without ever meeting. Leonardo da Vinci may have designed the staircase.

11:30 Departure to the wine tasting. The ride takes about one hour.

1 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Amboise
12:30 - 14:30 Wine tasting and Lund Time in Amboise.
Wine tasting of minimum 7 wines at a local family vinery existing since many centuries. You will learn how wines have been making for centuries and have afterwords the wine tasting of local wines with explanations.

12:30 Wine Tasting of minimum 7 wines at a local family vinery existing since many centuries. You will learn how wines have been making for centuries and have afterwords the wine tasting of local wines with explanations.

13:15 -14:30 Time for Lunch in Amboise city where You'll find many restaurants and cafes. We can as well recommend You or make a table reservation at a good restaurant.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Le Chateau du Clos Luce - Parc Leonardo da Vinci
14:30 to 15:40 Skip-the-line access with Guide to Chateau of Leonardo da Vinci Clos Luce.
15:40 Departure to the Chenonceau castle which is located just 20 minutes drive.

1 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Chateau de Chenonceau
16:00 to 17:15 Skip-the-line access to the Chateau Chenonceau and its Gardens. The Guide will tell You the history of the Castle and its construction. You will get as well the brochure with explanations of each room.

Chenonceau nicknamed the "ladies’ castle" is remarkable for its feminine history of famous women of France such as Catherine de Medici as well as for its stunning architecture as well as unique aches over the River Cher. The Renaissance-style gardens Gardens of Chenonceau with their more than 130,000 flowerings plants will impress You as well.

17:15 Departure to Paris. There are approx. 240 km to drive on highway. One stop will be made at the rest area.

1 hours • Admission Ticket Included






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