Loire Valley Wine & Castle Tour from Paris With Tasting & Pickup

11 hours and 30 minutes

Easy

Discover the magic of the Loire Valley on a full-day trip from Paris. Visit the stunning Château de Chenonceau and the magnificent Château de Chambord, two of the region’s most iconic castles. Enhance your experience with an optional gourmet lunch at a lo
Experience the magic of the Loire Valley on an unforgettable day trip from Paris, ideal for couples, or small groups. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle and step into history as you visit two iconic castles: the romantic Château de Chenonceau, gracefully spanning the River Cher, and the majestic Château de Chambord, renowned for its Renaissance architecture and famous spiral staircase

Enjoy free time to explore both châteaux and immerse yourself in centuries of French royal heritage

You may choose to enjoy a traditional multi-course French lunch (optional) at a charming local restaurant, featuring regional specialties from starter to dessert

Continue your journey with a visit to a local family-owned winery, where you will tour the cellars and enjoy a guided tasting of up to five Loire Valley wines, discovering the character and tradition of local winemaking

This small-group experience includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Paris for a smooth, comfortable journey
What's included?
  • Food & drinks
Visit the castles and get to know its history with an audio-guide
Driver/guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Discover local winerie and enjoy a tasting up to 5 glasses of wine
Air conditioned mini-van
Small-group tour limited to eight people ensures personalised attention
*If selected* Enjoy a delicious lunch which includes starter main and desert
Exclusions
  • Food & drinks
Gratuities
Lunch can be included if the option with Lunch is selected
Souvenirs
Please note
  • Stroller / pram accessible
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Those under 18 years of age will be offered a variety of nonalcoholic grape juices
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 9 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
  • It can be cold in the castles so please dress accordingly as we operate at all weather conditions
  • The trip to Loire Valley takes around 2.5 hours and the trip from the Loire Valley takes around 3 hours back to the hotel depending on the traffic.
  • Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
  • Your day begins with convenient pickup directly from your hotel or Airbnb in Paris. Once everyone is on board, we depart for the beautiful Champagne region. On the way, depending on timing and road conditions, we may make a short comfort stop at a service area where you can use the restrooms, grab coffee, or buy snacks if you wish. After that, we continue our journey through the scenic French countryside toward Champagne, where your experience truly begins.
What to bring