From Paris: Small-Group Loire Valley Castles Full-Day Tour

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Escape the hustle and bustle of Paris and spend the day among the lovely castles of the Loire Valley. Join a day tour to the Renaissance castles of Chenonceau, Chambord, and Amboise.

Highlights

  • Discover some of the most beautiful castles of the Loire Valley
  • Use old maps and pictures to get a better understanding of court life
  • Marvel at the delicate arches of the Château de Chenonceau
  • Learn more about the Loire Valley region and it main players

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Discover some of the finest castles of the Loire Valley on a guided day trip from Paris. Transfer by air-conditioned minibus to the castles of Chenonceau, Chambord, and Amboise. Walk in the flower gardens of the Château de Chenonceau, and gaze at the delicate arches that cross the Cher River. Learn the extraordinary history of the building, which was run by women for much of its time in existence. Continue to Chambord to investigate the largest castle in the Loire Valley. Marvel at the extravagant architecture and double spiraled staircase of the royal Château de Chambord. See the hundreds of columns and spires that adorn its roof. End the day at the former home of King Francois I, and see the tomb of Leonardo Da Vinci at Amboise village and the Château d’Amboise. Confiscated by the monarchy in the 15th century, it was a favorite royal residence and was extensively rebuilt.

Includes

Tour guide outside of each Châteaux Round-trip transportation Entry ticket to Château de Chenonceau Entry ticket to Château de Chambord Entry ticket to Château d'Amboise

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  • Tours operate rain or shine

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