Loire Castles Villandry, Blois, Chaumont Private Trip from Paris

Points forts

Itinéraire

1. 1

   Bois de Boulogne

   07:30 - Pick-up from your hotel to start your journey. You will travel in comfort in our WiFi-equipped, air-conditioned car for a 260 km drive on the highway. The journey takes approximately 3 to 3.5 hours, with a stop at a rest area along the way. During the drive, your guide will provide an overview of French history, particularly relating to the castles of the Loire Valley.

   Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

2. 2

   Château de Villandry

   11:00 - 12:30 Visit of Château de Villandry, renowned for its stunning gardens. Your guide will provide insight into the history of the castle and its construction, offering a fascinating look at its architectural and botanical significance. 12:30 Departure to Château d'Amboise for lunch. The drive takes approximately 45 minutes.

   45 minutes•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

3. 3

   Amboise

   13:15 - 14:15 Lunch break in Amboise city. You will find a variety of restaurants and cafes to choose from. We can recommend some options or assist with making a reservation at a great local spot. 14:30 Departure to Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire. The drive takes about 20 minutes along the scenic Loire River.

   1 heure•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

4. 4

   14:45 - 16:00 Arrival at Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire. The château was founded in the 10th century and rebuilt in the 15th century by Charles I d'Amboise. It has been protected as a historical monument since 1840 and is now under the ownership of the French state. Catherine de Medici, in 1559, forced Diane de Poitiers to accept the Château de Chaumont in exchange for Château de Chenonceau. Diane de Poitiers spent her final 3 years here.

   16:00 Departure to Château de Blois. The drive takes about 20 minutes.

   1 h 30 min•Entrée incluse

5. 5

   Château de Blois

   16:30 - 18:00 Visit to Château Royal de Blois. The Royal Château of Blois is located in the center of Blois city. It served as a residence for several French kings. Joan of Arc also visited in 1429 to be blessed by the Archbishop of Reims before leading her army into battle against the English. The castle features multiple buildings in four distinct architectural styles and contains 564 rooms, including 100 bedrooms, each with a fireplace, and 75 staircases. 18:00 Departure to Paris. The drive takes approximately 180 km on the highway, with one stop at a rest area.

   1 h 30 min•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

6. 6

   Bois de Boulogne

   20:30 Head back to Paris and drop off at your hotel. A day filled with fascinating castles and rich history comes to an end. We hope you’ve enjoyed this unforgettable journey, and we look forward to welcoming you again on another adventure.

   Passage sans arrêt•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

Point de rendez-vous

Driver will have the travelers name in sign board.

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Prise en charge

• Prise en charge ou rendez-vous au point de départ
• 2341 hôtels desservis
• Vous pouvez demander une autre adresse
• L'organisateur vous contacte pour la prise en charge
• La prise en charge commence 5 min avant le départ

À savoir avant de partir

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• 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.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking

Annulation et remboursement

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

• Annulé et intégralement remboursé si la météo l'exige
• Annulé et intégralement remboursé si trop peu de participants