Loire Valley E-bike Day Tour to Chambord from Tours
- Tasting of local specialties
- Visit of Château de Chambord, jewel of the Renaissance
- Visit of Château de Villesavin, charming family property
- 25 km ride through the lush Forest of Chambord
Options
E-bike tour to Chambord from Tours
Inclusions
Admission to attractions
English-speaking guide
Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
Insurance provided by the operator
Electric bike rental
Tasting of locale wine & local produce
Bucolic snack
Exclusions
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Lunch
Additional Info
Participants must be aged 12+ to participate in this activity
Participants must be aged under 50 to take part in this activity
You must be used to riding a bike and in good physical condition to participate on this tour. Please inform the operator if you have any health problem
This tour is not recommended for people under 155cm (5,1 feet)
Please wear suitable clothing, comfortable sport shoes and bring a backpack with a water bottle and sun cream. Water can be filled in each castle
In case of light rain, the tour will be maintained, this will not prevent the smooth running of the tour. However, in the event of heavy rain, the electric bike route is replaced by the same minibus route. The decision is taken on the spot with the whole group
The activity is not recommended: high blood pressure / heart disease / other serious medical conditions / pregnant women / PWDs (persons with disabilities) / elderly / infants
Pets are prohibited
Sunscreen / Sunglasses / Water bottle
This activity is not stroller and wheelchair-accessible
What's included in Loire Valley E-bike Day Tour to Chambord from Tours
(Subject to Option Inclusions)- [Departure] 08:30, meet up at Office de Tourisme & des Congrès Tours Loire Valley. Meet in front of the Tourism Office of the City of Tours (78-82 Rue Bernard Palissy, 37000 Tours). It will take you a little over an hour to reach the Castle of Villesavin by minibus.Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded
- [Attraction/experience] 9 hour(s), Guided tour, Chateau de Villesavin, Château de Chambord, Departing from a beautiful family chateau where we will taste local products later in the day, take the time to discover the charming French countryside on this e-bike ride during 15 miles
- [Return] 17:30, at Office de Tourisme & des Congrès Tours Loire Valley, Return at the Tourism Office of the City of Tours
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The “discovery of the Valley of the Kings” day by bike can begin! Peddle through the monumental Forest of Chambord, 13.000 acres of lush greenery enclosed by 32 km of stone walls, unique in Europe. After an enjoyable ride through century-old trees, marvel at the sumptuous Château de Chambord, symbol of the French Renaissance in the Loire Valley.
During the guided tour of Chambord, your guide will show you the emblematic rooms of this chateau still shrouded in mystery. Stroll through this UNESCO Heritage Classified Property at your own leisure.
Choose your own lunch spot (not included), enjoy a picnic or make the most of the different options available to you in the grounds. Allow yourself a glass of local wine!
Back on the saddle for the return journey to Chateau de Villesavin, built by Jean le Breton, a minister under François 1er, and supervisor of the construction of the Chateau de Chambord.
Wander around this charming family-run chateau, property of and home, since the 1930s, to the Count and Countess of Villesavin. Enjoy a bucolic treat under the linden tree planted in 1900 and taste local specialties.
Meet
Venues
- Office De Tourisme Amp Des Congres Tours Loire Valley 78 82 Rue Bernard Palissy 37000 Tours France
