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Day Tour of Chateaux of Chenonceau & Chambord from Tours/Amboise
About this experience
Enjoy a small group day tour in the heart of the Royal Valley: tour two of the major chateaux of the region and discover old capital the Loire Valley : Amboise Your professional tour guide will show you the famous chateaux of the region, Chenonceau and Chambord, aboard a comfortable air-conditioned minivan. Enjoy free time to have lunch in Amboise and wander in this charming old city.
What to expect
Stop 1 · 1h 30min
Guided tour of the Chateau of Chenonceau
Stop 2 · 2h 30min
Free time to discover the Royal city of Amboise, considered as the old Capital of the Loire Valley. Lunch at leisure in this place.
Stop 3 · 1h 30min
You will discover the Hunting lodge built by King Francois I, it is the largest chateau and the most spectacular piece of architecture. You will be impressed by its 426 rooms and its 282 fireplaces. Your tour guide will show and explain it's mind blowing double helix staircase, probably a Leonardo da Vinci creation. The forest in which it is in is a national game reserve.
What’s included
- Free time in Amboise
- Professional driver-guide
- Guided visits at Chateaux of Chenonceau & Chambord
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Other drinks
- Lunch
Tour & ticket options
Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.
From Tours 09.00AM
Starting point: Tourist Office Tours Loire Valley, 78 Rue Bernard Palissy, 37000 Tours, France
From Amboise 09.30AM
Starting point: Office de Tourisme Amboise Val de Loire, Quai du Général de Gaulle, 37400 Amboise, France
Meeting & pickup
- Tourist office of the city of Amboise 09.30AM
- Tourist office of the city of Tours 09.00AM
End point
- Tourist office of the city of Amboise 09.30AM
- Tourist office of the city of Tours 09.00AM
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note, the tour departs from the city of Tours and Amboise. If you are not staying in Tours or Amboise, you will have to book and pay for your own transport to get there, this is not included in the tour.
- Operated in English
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Guaranteed departure
- The tour departs from the local tourist offices at the indicated times, we will not be held responsible in case of delay from the guests.
- The tour will finish at approximately 6PM in Tours and 6.30PM in Amboise.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Comfortable shoes are recommended
- Not recommended for people with walking problems
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.