Discover Loire Valley's wineries and castles on a full-day tour from Paris. Visit Château de Chambord, savor a lovely gourmet lunch, and end the day with a visit and tasting in a winery.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later
- Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Duration 11 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Live tour guide
- Spanish, English, French
- Pickup included
- Pick-up at your hotel if located in central Paris.
- Private or small groups available
- Welcoming travelers since 2016
Experience
Itinerary
Pickup location:
4 Pl. de l'Hôtel de Ville
Van
(2 hours)
Château de Chambord
Visit, Self-guided tour (1.5 hours)
Local restaurant
Coffee, Tea, Wine, Lunch, Regional food (2 hours)
Winery
Visit, Wine, Guided tour, Wine tasting (1.5 hours)
Van
(2 hours)
2 drop-off locations:
4 Pl. de l'Hôtel de Ville, Hôtel de Ville
Main stop
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Highlights
- Discover the famous castle Château de Chambord
- Visit a winery followed by a wine tasting
- Enjoy a delicious lunch paired with wines
- Marvel at the magnificent panoramas of various Loire Valley Castles
Full description
Admire magnificent Renaissance Castles and taste delicious Loire Valley wines on this full-day tour. Fall in love with the Chambord's impressive architecture and with the diversity of Loire Valley wines on this tour in an airconditioned van from Paris.
Be picked up early in the morning in Paris and travel in a comfortable van. On the way, enjoy flaky croissants while your guide tells you about the winemaking region of Loire and its heritage.
Stop at the Château of Chambord and explore twith an audio-guided tour. Uncover the secrets of this splendid castle that was constructed by King Francis I of France in the early 16th century.
Drive through the lush, rolling vineyards of Touraine, Vouvray, and Montlouis-Sur-Loire. Take in the colorful landscapes where Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc, and Cabernet Franc grapes ripen in the sun.
Savor a traditional gourmet lunch at a winery or a gourmet restaurant. Delight your senses with a Loire wine tasting hosted by your tour guide. After lunch, discover a family-run winery and taste a range or red and white wines.
Experience authentic Loire Valley wines that are largely unavailable in the rest of the world. Be dropped off in a well connected area of central Paris in the evening.
Includes
- Visit to wineries
- Wine tastings
- Lunch with wine pairing
- Entrance fees for an audio guided tour at Chambord Castle
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Hotel pickup
- Hotel drop-off (if private option selected)
- English-speaking driver/guide
- Tips
- Hotel dropoff
Not suitable for
- Wheelchair users
Select participants and date
Participants
Date
Important information
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
Know before you go
- Please advise on any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or a full refund
- This tour is not wheelchair accessible. There are lots of stairs to access the underground galleries
- Caves and wine cellars are usually quite cold and damp (45 °F / 10 °C): do not forget to bring warm clothes with you
- From March 2023 there will be road blocked in Paris for the Olympic games, we'll do our best to ensure pick-up at your hotel. Though, it won't be guaranteed
- Please let us know if you are going to our Winedays tour with others that booked separately to make sure you'll be together