Loire Valley Castles VIP Private Tour: Chambord, Chenonceaux, Amboise
Description
Take away the hassle out of planning your day trip to the Loire Valley, the birthplace of French Renaissance with more 120 châteaux (estates), on this private luxury tour with roundtrip transportation from Paris. Highlights include visits to Leonardo da Vinci's home and tomb, outstanding Gothic architecture, and plenty of time to enjoy three of the Loire Valley's most impressive and famous châteaux.
Itinerary
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You will reach towards Amboise, with its spectacular view over the Loire river, with his saint Hubert Chapel, famous for being the last resting place of Leonardo da Vinci and with its massive gothic defensive features it evokes that bygone era of knights on horseback.
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Near Amboise you will stop at Clos Lucé for some quick pictures, which used to be the official residence of Leonardo da Vinci, between 1516 and 1519.
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Then you will continue your trip to discover a real jewel, Chenonceau with his magnificent gardens. It’s a beautiful mixture between Gothic and Renaissance styles. Chenonceau is a unique castle, spanned over the river Cher, called also “Chateau des dames”, its ornately carved decoration and history of romance and rivalry, this Château lives up to its passionate reputation and has been seducing visitors for hundreds of years.
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In the afternoon, you will finally discover Chambord, the most grandiose of the Châteaux. You will see, boasting massive medieval towers perfectly blended with Renaissance elegance. Set in 13,000 acres of parkland this former royal residence represents the pinnacle of France’s 16th century architectural revolution, and the double helix spiral staircase at the heart of the Château, attributed to Leonardo da Vinci is simply mind-blowing.
What's Included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
All Fees and Taxes
Local expert art historian guide
Luxury and very confortable vehicle, perfect for long tours
What's Excluded
Lunch
Gratuites (optional)
Know before you go
- Stroller or pram accessible
- Public transportation nearby
- Infant seats available
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infants must not sit on laps
- We pick-up from all hotels and residences in Paris
Language
English, Russian, French, Spanish
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.