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Loire Valley Castles Walking Tour with Audioguide

Overnight Tours
Digital
2 days
English

Our audio guide is a mobile companion designed to assist you in planning a self-guided journey through the castles of the Loire Valley. It includes brief walking tours of the major towns in the valley, along with audio commentary on renowned castles and the historical events linked to them. Admire the exteriors of the majestic castles and make an informed decision about whether to venture inside.

The audio guide provides narration about the following castles (please note that actual visits to the castles are not included): Meung-sur-Loire, Beaugency, Chambord, Blois, Cheverny, Chaumont-sur-Loire, Chenonceau, Amboise, Clos Lucé, Montrichard, Tours, Villandry, Azay-le-Rideau, Usse, Chinon, Abbey of Fontevraud, Breze, Saumur, Brissac, Angers, and other ancient sights.

A convenient map in the mobile app, powered by GPS, will guide you to your destination. The tour includes 50 audio recordings, all written by a professional historian.

Options

English

German

English

From£8.83Per Person

What's included in Loire Valley Castles Walking Tour with Audioguide

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Day 1 | Orleans - Loch

Hotel Groslot Orleans

Pont George V

Chateau de Beaugency

Chateau Royal De Blois

Chateau de Cheverny

Montrichard

Chateau de Chenonceau

Day 2 | Loch - Angers

Cathedrale Saint-Gatien

Chateau d'Usse

Fontevraud-l'Abbaye

Chateau de Breze

Chateau-musee De Saumur

Le Village Troglodyte

Chateau de Brissac

Chateau d'Angers

Inclusions

  • Offline map featuring routes for effortless GPS navigation
  • One-year access to the tour in your preferred language
  • Audio guide app for iPhone and Android
  • 50 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
  • Landmark illustrations
  • In-person tour guide
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Entry tickets and audio guides for inside the castle
  • Transportation
  • Food and Beverages
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The audio guide is available through a mobile app for iOS and Android
  • Entry tickets to the castles and museums are not included, please purchase them separately in advance
  • The audio guides inside the castles are not included
  • The tour does not cover all the castles in the Loire Valley
  • This is a self-guided tour ― you will need to download the audio guide mobile app, activate your purchase, and follow the route on the app's map (without a human guide)
  • The audio guide is available at any time, the date and time during checkout are merely approximate

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • - The tour begins at Place du Martroi in Orleans - This is a self-guided tour, so there will be no guide present at the meeting point - Open the TouringBee app, initiate the Loire Valley Castle Tour, and proceed along the designated route

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

To get audioguide: - Open Viator Ticket - Find Viator Booking ref - it should start with BR-#### - Find your Viator Booking on https://activate.touringbee.com/?partner=viator

Operator

TouringBee