The must-sees of the Loire
Self-guided
Audio guide
Small group
Highlights
• Visit three of the Loire Valley’s major châteaux in a single day
• Stunning views of the Loire from Chaumont and Amboise
• Comfortable travel by minibus with a driver
• Audio guides included
• Skip-the-line entry
• Lunch and a snack included
• Private tour available (1–8 people)
Cancellation policy
• Free cancellation up to 7 days before the date → full refund
• Between 3 and 7 days before the date → 50% refund
• Less than 72 hours before the date → non-refundable
• Force majeure / weather → rescheduling free of charge
• Date changes accepted up to 7 days before the date
What's included
• Minibus transport
• Tour guide
• Audio guides
• Skip-the-line admission tickets
• Morning snack
• Lunch
• Tour from 9.00 am to 5.30 pm
Description
Discover the iconic treasures of the Loire Valley on an immersive tour combining majestic architecture, listed landscapes and Renaissance heritage.
Itinerary
• 09:00: Departure by minibus for the Château de Chambord, accompanied by your driver and with a light snack to get the day off to a good start.
• 09:30: Arrival at Chambord, the largest château in the Loire Valley. Guided tour with audio guide, exploring its famous double spiral staircase, chapel and extensive gardens.
• 12:00: Lunch on the château square.
• 1.00 pm: Departure for Chaumont-sur-Loire. Tour of the château and its gardens overlooking the Loire, renowned for their International Garden Festival and exceptional panoramic views.
• 3.00 pm: Departure for Amboise. Tour of the royal château, a major centre of the French Renaissance, overlooking the Loire and home to the Saint-Hubert Chapel.
• 5.00 pm: End of the tour of the Château d’Amboise.
• 5.30 pm: Return to the departure point.
An ideal excursion to discover France’s royal history whilst enjoying the utmost comfort thanks to private transport and skip-the-queue access.
Not included
• Personal expenses
• Additional drinks
Visit preparation
We take care of everything
Departure
Address : 70 Boulevard Daniel Dupuis, 41000 Blois
Landmark :
Blois–Chambord railway station
Duration
9am – 5pm
Return
Address : 70 Boulevard Daniel Dupuis, 41000 Blois
Landmark :
Blois–Chambord railway station
Organised by LVE
Tour code : LVE-IDL
Practical information
Transport
Private Shuttle
Accommodation
Not included
Meals
Lunch
Difficulty
Easy - All levels
Group
8
PMR
PMR accessible
Availability
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Frequently asked questions
Tours include an audio guide. A private guide can be arranged on request.
Yes, lunch and a morning snack are included.
The day runs from 9.00 am to 5.30 pm.
Transport is by minibus with a driver. A private tour option is also available.
Yes, the tour is suitable for families, couples and small groups.
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