● Enjoy the exclusivity of a full-day tour with a private driver-guide, ensuring personalized attention and flexibility throughout the day's adventures.
● Explore renowned landmarks such as Chambord, celebrated as the grandest castle in the Loire Valley, and Chenonceaux, famously known as the "Ladies' Castle," each offering unique insights into France's rich history and architectural splendor.
●Customize your itinerary to match your interests, whether you're drawn to royal residences, stunning gardens, or captivating tales of the past, ensuring a memorable and immersive journey through this enchanting region.
Embark on a full-day journey through the Loire Valley to discover the majestic and elegant Renaissance castles. Start by Blois Castle, an emblem of French history, enchants with its blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Classical architecture. Each room narrates a captivating tale of royal life, from opulent chambers to humble servant quarters.
Continue to Chambord Castle, a Renaissance masterpiece, the grandest one of the Valley, which captivates with its grand towers and iconic double-helix staircase attributed to Leonardo da Vinci. Its sumptuously furnished rooms transport visitors to the splendor of the French court, while the surrounding parkland offers a serene escape.
Cheverny Castle, steeped in over six centuries of family heritage, boasts impeccably preserved interiors and six themed gardens. Nestled within a serene landscape, it captivates with timeless elegance. After exploring historic halls and vibrant gardens, guests can leisurely wander the surrounding parkland for a complete experience.
Alternatively, visitors can explore Chenonceaux Castle, known as the "Ladies' Château," with its picturesque setting over the River Cher. Or, delve into Amboise Castle's rich history and harmonious integration with nature along the Loire River.
*Kindly note that our full-day itinerary includes visits to three castles. If you have a preference for a specific castle, please inform us in advance so that we can block the slots for you. Please be aware that availability may be limited, especially during peak seasons.
*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
● Castle 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