Tour of Chateaux de Villandry & Azay-le-Rideau + Loire Winery

Join us to discover two châteaux of the Loire Valley on this tour of Villandry and Azay-le-Rideau, including a winery visit and wine tasting.

Tour of Chateaux de Villandry & Azay-le-Rideau + Loire Winery

At the designated time, we will meet at your chosen meeting point and start the tour of the Loire Valley, visiting two castles and a winery.

First, we will visit the Château d'Azay-le-Rideau on the Indra River. We will learn about its history and construction, which exemplifies the French Renaissance. The tour will cover the most important rooms and gardens and significant events that occurred here.

Next, we will proceed to the Château de Villandry. Here, we will stroll through the estate's elegant gardens and go up to its viewpoints for views of the Loire Valley.

After these visits, you'll have an hour of free time for lunch; your guide will recommend local spots. Following lunch, we will visit a family-owned local winery to explore vineyards and learn about winemaking in the Loire Valley, concluding with a wine tasting.

The tour will end after 9 hours of sightseeing, returning to the starting point.

Meeting points

When booking, you can choose from the following meeting points in Amboise or Tours:

In front of the tourist office at Quai du Général de Gaulle 37400 in Amboise: at 9 amIn front of the tourist office at 78 Rue Bernard Palissy in Tours: at 9:30 am