Full Day Castles Visit & Wine Tasting from Amboise: Chenonceaux & Cheverny
● Explore two iconic châteaux Chenonceaux, one of the most elegant of the Valley and Cheverny the most richly decorated.
● Immerse yourself in the world of French wine with a trip to a nearby winery. Explore winemaking and enjoy a guided tasting of exquisite wines.
● Embark on a scenic drive through the captivating Loire Valley, where picturesque landscapes, historic sites, and lush vineyards await.
Escape to the captivating charm of the Loire Valley with a castle and wine tasting adventure. Start your adventure by making your way to the picturesque Chenonceaux Castle, known as the "Ladies' Château" for its fascinating history of influential women who shaped its legacy. Set gracefully over the River Cher, Chenonceaux enchants visitors with its elegant gardens, charming interiors, and romantic atmosphere. Explore the château's storied past as you stroll through its opulent rooms and manicured grounds, soaking in the beauty of this architectural gem.
Continue your journey to the Cheverny Castle has been the family property of the Hurault de Vibraye family, financiers and officers who distinguished themselves in the service of several kings of France. It has crossed history while remaining in the same family for over six centuries! The castle has the particularity of always having been inhabited and still is: the owners live in the right wing, and each generation strives to maintain and beautify it with passion. Amidst this rich heritage, six themed gardens evolve throughout the year, offering an enchanting multicolored sensory stroll.
After exploring the rich history of these iconic landmarks, we transition into a delightful wine-tasting experience. Nestled amidst picturesque vineyards and verdant landscapes, we arrive at a local wine domain. Enjoy a visit of the cellars and uncover the artistry of winemaking from vine to bottle. Conclude your journey with a guided tasting, sampling the region's finest wines and indulging in the unique terroir of the Loire Valley. Here's to a day brimming with culture, history, and the pleasures of French wine.
*Kindly be aware that our drivers adjust dynamically to your preferences and pace during the tour. The locations visited and their sequence may vary based on your place of stay, your preferred pace, and the chosen lunch stop.
*In the Loire Valley, our tours include the services of an English speaking driver-guide. He will provide deep historical explanations, a panoramic tour, stops for pictures. When parking allows it, he accompanies the clients to the sites and depending on the site may accompany the clients inside.
Included
● English speaking driver-guide
● Mercedes vehicle or equivalent
Not Included
● Lunch
● Gratuity to the driver-guide
● Tasting and visit slots are booked by Deluxe France but must be paid for on-site or in advance as specified in your quote by your agent
● Entrance tickets for any other activity are to be paid on-site or to be included upon request
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