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Private Royal Castles Chenonceau Amboise Da Vinci from Paris
(2) Reviews
Paris
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This tour only accommodates a maximum of 2 children and 2 youths.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Quiet and Comfortable Live-guided Private Experience to the most popular Loire Valley Castles: Chenonceau, Amboise and Leonardo da Vinci Clos Luce by Mercedes. Hotel pick up and Tickets included. Duration of 13,5 hours (longer as usual). We bring You to the local Wine producer for Wine tasting of 7 wines.
More trips to Loire Valley Castles in Small-groups and Private by Clewel Travel.
Highlights
13 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
13 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional Guide-Driver or professional Driver and Guide
Wine Tasting
Mercedes E220 or Mercedes Minivan
All Fees and Taxes, Bottled Water
Entrance tickets to Three Castles
Gratuities and Souvenirs
Meals and Drinks
Private Royal Castles Chenonceau Amboise Da Vinci from Paris
(2) Reviews
Paris
About
Quiet and Comfortable Live-guided Private Experience to the most popular Loire Valley Castles: Chenonceau, Amboise and Leonardo da Vinci Clos Luce by Mercedes. Hotel pick up and Tickets included. Duration of 13,5 hours (longer as usual). We bring You to the local Wine producer for Wine tasting of 7 wines.
More trips to Loire Valley Castles in Small-groups and Private by Clewel Travel.
Highlights
13 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
13 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional Guide-Driver or professional Driver and Guide
Wine Tasting
Mercedes E220 or Mercedes Minivan
All Fees and Taxes, Bottled Water
Entrance tickets to Three Castles
Gratuities and Souvenirs
Meals and Drinks
Itinerary
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Paris
07:30 Hotel Pick-up. There are 3 hours drive (240 km) on highway by our comfortable air conditioned Mercedes minivan to our first Castle Château de Chenonceau. One stop at a rest area will be made. The Guide will give You general Information about the French history connected to the Loire Valley Castles.
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Chateau de Chenonceau
11:00 - 12:30 Chateau de Chenonceau and its Gardens visit with Guide explaining the history of the Castle and its construction. You will get as well the brochure with explanations of each room. Chenonceau nicknamed the "ladies’ castle" is remarkable for its feminine history of famous women of France such as Catherine de Medici as well as for its stunning architecture as well as unique aches over the River Cher. The Renaissance-style Gardens of Chenonceau with their more than 130,000 flowerings plants will impress You as well.
12:30 Departure to Amboise city. It takes about 20 minutes.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Amboise
13:00 -14:00 Lunch break in Amboise city where You'll find many restaurants and cafes. We can as well recommend You or make a table reservation at a good restaurant.
1 hour
4
Chateau Royal d'Amboise
14:00 - 15:30 Chateau Royal d"Amboise visit with Guide. Histopad (Interactive Videoguide) will be provided explaining the history of this Castle and of each room.
Amboise Castle is the grand 15th-century residence of King Charles VIII and an example of the transition of Gothic to Renaissance architecture. Learn the history of the castle Amboise which is known as birth place of princes, the reign of Kings.
You will visit as well the grave of Leonardo Da Vinci who is buried in the Saint Hubert Chapel of the castle.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Amboise
15:40 - 16:20 Wine Tasting of 7 wines at a local family vinery existing since many centuries. You will learn how wines have been making for centuries and have afterwords the wine tasting of local wines with explanations.
40 minutes
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Le Chateau du Clos Luce - Parc Leonardo da Vinci
16:30 - 18:00 Chateau of Leonardo da Vinci Clos Luce visit with Guide. The Château du Clos Lucé is a castle located close to Château Royal d'Amboise to which it is connected by an underground passageway. Built by Hugues d'Amboise in 1471, the palace belonged once to the French king Charles VIII and afterwards to Leonardo da Vinci who lived there at the invitation of Francis I from 1516 until his death on 2 May 1519. Today it is a museum about Leonardo da Vinci's life, work and memory. Clos Luce is one of top 100 extraordinary destinations to explore 2021 by Time magazine.
18:00 Departure to Paris. It takes about 3 hours (230 km)
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Paris
21:00 Coming back to Paris. Drop Off at Your hotel.
