Loire Valley Castles Private Tour by Minivan from Paris
A guided tour from Paris with only 8 participants (max) especially designed to discover the three more prestigious castles of the Loire Valley: Chenonceau, Cheverny, and Chambord, jewel of the Renaissance. Air conditioned and comfortable minivan for a reduced transfer time and therefore a more complete visit, dedicated guide for the small group. it takes about 5 to 6 hours of travel between Paris and the different castles with a break of about 1 hour for lunch Model of the Renaissance traditions, the Chenonceau Castle is an architectural masterpiece, one of the most romantic castle in the Loire valley. Chambord Castle is considered as the largest and most majestic castle of the Loire valley During the visit, you could admire Cheverny Castle which is also remarkable because of the inspiration for Hergé's famous Moulinsart castle in the Tintin comics. We can adapt our tour and offer you the castle "du Clos Lucé" instead of the castle " de cheverny".
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Loire Valley Castles Private Tour by Minivan from Paris
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What's included in Loire Valley Castles Private Tour by Minivan from Paris
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Chateau de Chenonceau
Model of the Renaissance traditions, the Chenonceau Castle is an architectural masterpiece. Known as the "Château des Dames", five women played a part to the interior decoration, making Chenonceau one of the most romantic castle in the Loire valley. The guide will introduce you to the history of the castle before your free time to stroll at your leisure through the sumptuous gardens.
Chateau de Chambord
Considered as the largest and most majestic castle of the Loire valley, Chambord Castle was commissioned as a hunting lodge by François I. However he only spent 42 days of his 32-year reign in this royal residence. The 365 chimneys, 440 rooms, 14 staircases and 800 turrets and capitals give an insight of the magnificent period architecture. The main attraction remains the intricate "double revolution" staircase attributed to Leonardo de Vinci.
Chateau de Cheverny
The Cheverny Castle is the private property of the Vibraye family. During the visit, you could admire its wonderful 17th century furniture. Before leaving, you could go for a stroll through the gardens and find the kennels. The castle is also remarkable because of the inspiration for Hergé's famous Moulinsart castle in the Tintin comics.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- All Fees and Taxes
- Entrance tickets to the castles and gardens
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It takes about 5 to 6 hours of travel between Paris and the different castles with a break of about 1 hour for lunch
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
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We pick up at all hotels and private residences in Paris
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Departure at 7.15 am Please arrive strictly at 7.00 am
