Loire castle fairytale (full day)
Awsome guided tours Chenonceau- Chambord- Wine testing with VIP entrance hassle free journey(A/C vehicule,VIP tickets, restaurant tip upon your preferences)
Tour Highlights
- 💙 Easy acces with confortable A/C vehicule
- 💙 Official guide skip the long waiting line
- 💙 VIP Castle entrance
- 💙 Hotel pick up and drop off
- 💙 Castles private visit history, anecdotes
- 💙 Optimal photo stop
- 💙 Daily life, culinary trend, ritual, etiquette
- 💙 Guided visit of Castles and the gardens
- 💙 Restroom Facilities : Available at all castles and rest stops.
Chenonceau "Ladies Castle"
The castle built on a river has an extraordinary collection of furniture, tapestries, paintings.
Chambord castle
Chambord showcase the power, wealth, of Francis I’st reign to rivals Henry VIII and Charles V.
Clos Luce - Da Vinci life
Awsome guide decrypt Da Vinci’s techniques: layering, underdrawing, sfumato, chiaroscuro, glazing, light and shadow play, 3D effect.
Renaissance interiors
Blend of comfort, luxury, and Renaissance influences.
Cave wine testing
Winemakers are knowledgeable and happy to share insights about their wines.
French art de vivre
Life is short; savor every moment with good food, fine wine.
Leonardo da Vinci
May 2, 1519
Leonardo da Vinci was the embodiment of Renaissance genius, mastering art, science, innovation.
The Loire Valley an ideal haven for kings at the Renaissance
François 1 king
Modernize, centralize the French state.
Enigmatic portrait
The dynamics between a king, queen, and mistress.
C de Medicis
Female leadership in a patriarchal society.
Mde Dupin
Her secret that saved the castle at the French Revolution.
Leonardo da Vinci
Inventive mind quintessential Renaissance man.
Food
Culinary refinement, laying the foundations of modern cuisine.
Fashion
Clothing was elaborate and symbolized social status.
Music
Rich polyphonic textures, humanistic expression.
Enjoy a day in the Loire Valley exploring the châteaux of Chenonceau, Chambord, and Clos Lucé, a wine tastings
At 7H30 this morning with your awsome private guide we will take the south highway to the Loire valley land.to : CHATEAU DE CHENONCEAU, that is an exceptional site not only because of its original design, the richness of its collections (Murillo, Il Tintoretto, Poussin, Il Correggio, Rubens Il Primatice, Van Loo…), its furniture , its decorations (selection of very rare tapestries of the 16thC) and the lovely flower gardens, but also because it was loved, administrated and protected by extraordinary women who have marked history (Diane de Poitiers, Catherine de Medici, Madame Dupin..).
Amboise and CHATEAU DU CLOS LUCE Leonardo da Vinci’s last residence that is dedicated to conveying an overall picture of the art and the boundless vision of the Tuscan artist. You will visit his bedroom, his kitchen, his study, the Renaissance halls, the chapel with its frescoes painted by his pupils as well as 40 of his inventions on the themes of military engineering, town planning, mechanics, flying machines and hydraulics. In the Park, a landscaped walk dedicated to revealing the intellectual scope of the Florentine Master will show you the sources of his inspirations with the help of 16 giant working machines and 32 translucent panels which depict sketches and details from his paintings. Explore the largest château in the Loire Valley with 420 rooms, intricate stone carvings, a double helix staircase, and an ornate rooftop terrace. After lunch in a nice, typical restaurant in medieval town filled with tiny winding streets, wood and plaster homes.Wine testing with Winemaker in one of the oldest cave. Following the scenic drive along the Loire River will bring you to Chambord royal palace double-turn spiral staircase designed by Leonardo da Vinci, where 2 people can go up and down without ever meeting, head to the Royal Apartments of François I and Louis XIV, immerse on the floor above in the world of royal hunts and continue to the Terraces where you will find yourself surrounded by roofing and chimneys forming a fairytale village, as suspended in the sky, that offers a magnificent panorama over the huge estate.
By integrating historical exploration, fascinating anecdotes, secret discoveries, wine tasting, scenic enjoyment, your visit to the Loire Valley will be an unforgettable experience filled with cultural richness, natural beauty. When planning a visit to the Loire Valley, you can focus on its renowned castles (châteaux), exquisite wineries, and picturesque landscapes.
Return in Paris by 7H30 pm in your confortable fresh A/ C in your slumber, you shall dream of being queens and kings.
Awesome Private Tours offers several advantages
No Stress
With a dedicated driver and guide, you can relax and enjoy the tour without worrying about transportation, directions, or parking. The guide takes care of the logistics, allowing you to focus on the experience.
Customized Tours
The tours are tailored to your preferences and pace. You have the flexibility to decide on photo stops, breaks, and other aspects of the itinerary. This ensures that the tour aligns with your interests and comfort.
Skip Waiting Lines
One significant advantage is the ability to bypass waiting lines at monuments and museums. This ensures that you make the most of your time by avoiding unnecessary delays and maximizing the time spent exploring.
Personalized Itinerary
Before the tour, you can discuss the itinerary with your guide, ensuring that the tour meets your specific interests and preferences. This customization allows for a more intimate and enjoyable experience.
All-Inclusive
Our tour package includes entrance tickets, taxes, tolls, and parking fees. France is a very visited destination, the ideal is to make reservations in advance so that your desires change into reality.
Lunch Time
Culinary experience, at the bistro or brasserie. according to your desires and food preferences.
Your guide will explain how the French Revolution influenced French cuisine.
Group Options
For larger groups (9 to 25 people), the flexibility to accommodate more individuals makes it suitable for various occasions such as family gatherings, corporate events, or group outings.
Comfortable Transportation
The use of air-conditioned cars or mini-vans ensures a comfortable journey, especially important during warm or inclement weather. This contributes to an overall pleasant touring experience.
In summary, Private Tours Paris focuses on providing a personalized and convenient experience, addressing various aspects of travel, from transportation to itinerary customization. This approach aims to make your tour enjoyable, stress-free, and tailored to your preferences.
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up to 2 persons
1350€ / $1400
up to 4 persons
1450€ / $1500
up to 6 persons
1550€ / $1600
up to 45 persons
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