• Paris - 7:30 Begin your day with a pick-up from your hotel. Enjoy a relaxing 2.5-hour drive in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to your first destination. A short stop at a rest area may be included for your convenience.
• Le Chateau du Clos Luce - Parc Leonardo da Vinci - 10:30 to 11:45 Explore the Château du Clos Lucé, where Leonardo da Vinci spent the last three years of his life. This castle, located just 400 meters from Château Royal d’Amboise and connected by an underground passage, was built by Hugues d’Amboise in 1471. It was once owned by French King Charles VIII and later by Leonardo da Vinci, who lived there at the invitation of Francis I from 1516 until his death on May 2, 1519. Today, it serves as a museum dedicated to Leonardo da Vinci’s life, work, and legacy. 11:45 Depart for a wine tasting experience.
• Plou Et Fils - 12:00 - 12:50 Enjoy a wine tasting at a local family vineyard with a rich history spanning several centuries. During the visit, learn about the traditional wine-making process passed down through generations. After the tour, savor a tasting of at least seven local wines, with detailed insights into their origins and production methods.

12:50 Depart for Amboise for a lunch break.

• Amboise - In the charming city of Amboise, discover a variety of restaurants and cafes. Recommendations or reservations at a fine restaurant can be arranged for you.

• Chateau De Chaumont Sur Loire - 14:50 to 16:10: Visit the historic Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire. Originally founded in the 10th century and rebuilt in the 15th century by Charles I d’Amboise, this castle has been a protected monument since 1840 and is now state-owned and open to the public. In 1559, Catherine de Medici compelled Diane de Poitiers to exchange the Château de Chenonceau for Chaumont, where Diane spent her final three years. After the visit, depart at 16:10 for Blois, just 20 minutes away.

• Chateau Royal de Blois - 16:30 - 18:00 Arrive in Blois and explore the Château de Blois. Situated in the heart of the city, this royal château served as a residence for several French kings. In 1429, Joan of Arc visited the château to receive a blessing from the Archbishop of Reims before leading her army against the English. The castle showcases several buildings in four distinct architectural styles. With 564 rooms, including 100 bedrooms each with a fireplace, and 75 staircases, it offers a captivating glimpse into French history.

18:00 Depart for Paris. The journey covers approximately 180 km on the highway, with a stop at a rest area.

• Paris - 20:30 Return to Paris and be dropped off at your hotel. A day rich with castles and history concludes, and we look forward to welcoming you again.

• Private transportation
• On-board WiFi
• Bottled water
• Wine tasting for 18+; Juice for under 18
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• All fees and taxes included
• Professional Guide/Driver

• Lunch

Select our tour to the Loire Valley for an exceptional mix of historic castles, scenic landscapes, and delightful French cuisine. With expert guides, cozy transportation, and a carefully crafted itinerary, we promise an unforgettable adventure. Explore the region’s rich history and culture, savor wine tastings, and visit the most stunning and iconic locations in the Loire Valley. By choosing our tour, you are choosing quality, convenience, and authenticity.

• The remaining time will be for the travel time to and from each attractions.
• If you choose the unguided option, you will only have a driver with you who will accompany you everywhere and on time, providing tickets and keeping track of departure times to the next attraction.
• We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.