easy
8–10 hours
Light walking ability needed; suitable for most fitness levels due to private vehicle transport.
Discover the Loire Valley's grand castles and rich history on a private day trip from Paris. Skip the lines and tour iconic châteaux like Chambord and Chenonceau with a personal guide.
Full day • from Paris • Private Tour
Embark on a personalized day trip to the enchanting Loire Valley, where you can explore majestic castles like Chambord and Chenonceau. Enjoy a guided tour with a passionate expert, skip the lines, and travel in luxury. Create unforgettable memories as you delve into France's rich history and stunning architecture.
All-day activity! - lasts approximately 13 hours, including transportation
As a customized excursion, select your schedule, with 3 sites to discover. Our suggestions are:
Reserve your private tour early to ensure skip-the-line privileges at popular châteaux like Chambord and Chenonceau.
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking historic sites and a hat for sun protection during outdoor strolls.
Capture intricate architectural details and sweeping vineyard views; a zoom lens helps with distant shots.
Carry water and snacks for sustained energy while exploring large castle grounds and gardens.
The Loire Valley became a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2000, celebrated for its cultural landscape shaped by centuries of royal residence and viticulture.
Local efforts focus on preserving the valley’s historic sites and sustainable vineyard practices to protect this fragile ecosystem.
Essential for navigating castle grounds and cobblestone paths
Protects against sun exposure during springtime tours
spring specific
Useful for cooler autumn mornings and evenings
fall specific
Captures memories of stunning architecture and landscapes