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Chambord & Chenonceau Castles Day Trip

Discover Château de Chambord and Château de Chenonceau, two iconic French castles, on this day trip. The Loire Valley and immaculate gardens await!

  • 8 - 10 hours
  • 9Exceptional | 10 reviews

Embark on an excursion to explore the Châteaux of Chambord and Chenonceau, where you will encounter two of the most exquisite castles in France. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty of the Loire Valley and its remarkable gardens!

Details of the Day Trip

Our adventure begins at the designated time at the Tours or Amboise tourist office, where we gather to commence an unforgettable exploration of two iconic French châteaux. Our journey starts with a visit to the renowned Château de Chenonceau.

As we travel, soak in the picturesque sights of charming towns and the stunning landscapes of the Loire Valley. Upon reaching Chenonceau, you will quickly understand why this castle is the second most popular destination in France.

With the guidance of our knowledgeable host, we will delve into the castle’s rooms adorned with historical furnishings and artworks that evoke the grandeur of French royalty. A stroll through the breathtaking gardens will round out our visit.

For those opting for lunch, we will guide you to the delightful private Château de Villesavin. Here, savor a delectable homemade meal complemented by a glass of local wine, followed by leisure time to wander the grounds.

Next, we venture to the impressive Château de Chambord, a true architectural and historical jewel nestled in the Loire Valley. Your guide will enhance your experience with engaging tales and a selection of the most prominent rooms to visit.

After exploring the wonders of these captivating castles, we will return to our starting points in Amboise or Tours, concluding our journey after a total duration of 8 to 9.5 hours.

Tour Option Without Lunch

When making your reservation, you have the choice of a tour without lunch at the Château de Villesavin. In this instance, you will have the opportunity to enjoy free time in Chambord to arrange your own lunch.

Meeting Point & Schedule

The tour departs at specified times from the following locations:

Tours: Tours Tourist Office, 78 rue Bernard Palissy, at 9 amAmboise: Amboise Tourist Office, Quai du Général de Gaulle, at 9:30 am

Included

  • Transport by minibus
  • English–speaking guide
  • Tickets to the 3 castles (depending on selection)
  • Lunch (depending on selection)
  • One glass of wine
  • Small tour group with a maximum of 8 people

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

Location

Activity location

Rue du Vau Liard, 37230 Fondettes, France

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