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Loire Valley Chateaux Tour from Paris
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Overview
Loire Valley Trip from Paris with Private Local Guide & Private Transportation is a day trip to see beautiful castles. A local expert guide shares stories about French kings and queens. They shaped the Loire Valley with grand castles, gardens, and palaces.
Visitors will see Chambord, a king's palace. They will also see Chenonceau, where royal ladies lived, and Amboise, where Leonardo Da Vinci made his home. The tour includes comfortable transportation in a van with air conditioning.
This private tour includes entry tickets to Chambord castle, Clos Lucé, and Chenonceau castle. The tour lasts 12 hours and is only for you and your group. It includes hotel pick-up and drop-off in central Paris, an expert local guide, and an air-conditioned vehicle. Not included are tips, gratuities, and personal expenses. 
Highlights
Visit 3 Stunning Châteaux: Explore the royal palaces of Chambord, Chenonceau, and Clos Lucé, Leonardo da Vinci's last home.
Private Expert Guide: Learn about French history and the royal families from a knowledgeable local guide.
Comfortable Private Transport: Travel in style with hotel pick-up/drop-off in a chauffeured, air-conditioned van.
All Inclusive Experience: Enjoy a hassle-free day with entry tickets to all châteaux included.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally have a wonderful experience visiting the Loire Valley chateaux with a private guide, appreciating the expertise, comfort, and personalized attention. While some desire more time at each stop, the overall consensus is highly positive.
Customers love the knowledgeable and friendly guides.
They appreciate the comfortable and convenient private transportation.
Visitors enjoy the flexibility and personalized attention of the private tour.
Many reviewers highlight the beauty and historical significance of the chateaux.
Some customers wish they had more time at each chateau.
A few reviewers mention that the day can feel long due to travel time.
The Journey
Central Paris Hotel/Accommodation
Begin your Parisian adventure from the comfort of your centrally located hotel or accommodation. Nestled within the charming streets of Paris, this convenient starting point ensures easy access to the city's iconic landmarks, allowing you to immerse yourself in the romance and vibrancy of the French capital right from the doorstep.
Clos Lucé (Leonardo Da Vinci's Last Home)
Step back in time at Clos Lucé, Leonardo da Vinci's final residence in Amboise. Explore the beautifully preserved Renaissance manor house where the legendary artist, inventor, and scientist spent his last years. Wander through his workshop, marvel at models of his inventions, and gain insight into the genius of Da Vinci while strolling through the picturesque gardens that inspired his visionary ideas. This intimate setting offers a unique perspective on the life and legacy of a true Renaissance master.
Château de Chenonceau
Discover the architectural masterpiece of Château de Chenonceau, gracefully spanning the Cher River. Known as the 'Ladies' Château,' its history is intertwined with powerful women like Diane de Poitiers and Catherine de Medici, who shaped its exquisite design and gardens. Admire the elegant interiors, stroll through the manicured grounds, and soak in the romantic ambiance of this iconic Loire Valley castle. The castle’s unique bridge-like structure makes it one of the most recognizable and stunning châteaux in France.
Château de Chambord
Enter the grand world of Château de Chambord, the largest and arguably most recognizable château in the Loire Valley. Commissioned by King François I, this architectural marvel showcases the splendor of the French Renaissance. Explore its opulent interiors, ascend the famous double helix staircase rumored to be designed by Leonardo da Vinci, and lose yourself in the vast surrounding parklands. With a private local guide, uncover the secrets and stories behind this magnificent royal residence, a true symbol of French power and artistry.
Know Before You Go
This private tour includes entry to Chambord castle, Clos Lucé, and Chenonceau castle. It is a 12-hour private experience just for your group! Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in central Paris is included. You'll have a local and expert guide and travel in an air-conditioned vehicle. Tips and personal expenses are not included.
Hot Tip
Visitors recommend wearing comfortable shoes as you will be doing a lot of walking. Also, be sure to ask your guide for local restaurant recommendations for lunch.
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