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Private Day Trip Departing from Chinon

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420 minutes
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Embark on a side-rant experience to discover beautifully preserved heritage treasures, such as the Fortress of Chinon, the castles of Villandry, Langeais, Ussé, or even Azay-le-Rideau, which you will visit. The most beautiful walk in Touraine will take you to see Crissay-sur-Manse, one of the most beautiful villages in France, or even little-known buildings, such as the Prieuré Saint-Léonard and the Eiffel bridge at Ile-Bouchard. The sidecar is undoubtedly the most suitable and original way to appreciate the magnificent landscapes. Very comfortable and accessible to everyone, it will be suitable for families, friends, looking for adventure or gentle transport.

Options

1 sidecar

2 sidecars

1 sidecar

Sidecar

FromCAD $979.43Per Vehicle

What's included in Private Day Trip Departing from Chinon

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Chinon

Discover the picturesque streets of the old town of Chinon, its half-timbered houses, its lively squares and its medieval atmosphere. The Royal Fortress of Chinon was built in the 10th century and was the site of many historical events. important. The medieval castle, which is the centerpiece, was the residence of King Henry II of England and his son Richard the Lionheart. It offers a panoramic view of the city and the Vienne valley.

L'lle-Bouchard

The Saint-Léonard Priory has a history linked to the Christian faith and devotion to Saint Leonard. The place is often associated with Marian events which are said to have taken place in 1947. Four young girls claim to have had apparitions of the Virgin Mary there. These events led to local recognition of Marian devotion in this place. Since these apparitions, the Saint-Léonard Priory has become a place of pilgrimage for Catholics. The faithful come to pray there, light candles and participate in religious ceremonies.

Crissay-sur-Manse

Crissay-sur-Manse is classified among the “Most Beautiful Villages in France”. Visiting this village offers an authentic experience of French rural life, with its preserved architecture, tranquil ambiance and houses made of tuffeau stone, a local limestone. Its medieval castle is an emblematic element of the village. It was built in the 12th century and has impressive architecture.

Inclusions

  • Private transportation
  • Visit to the castle of Azay-le-Rideau
  • Mandatory equipment (helmet and gloves)
  • Pilot-guide
  • Lunch
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transportation time between the various attractions is estimated at approximately 3 hours. You will be able to enjoy the pretty landscapes, comfortably installed in your magnificent sidecar
  • 2 passengers can board per sidecar

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • We will find ourselves at the foot of the Joan of Arc statue. I will wait for you with your carriage

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

Operator

RETRO TOUR CHÂTEAUX DE LA LOIRE