Chambord Castle Tickets

Skip the lines and explore the Loire’s largest château, an icon of French Renaissance design.

• Everything you get: Skip the lines and explore 426 rooms, once reserved for royalty. Climb the legendary double-helix staircase said to be designed by Leonardo da Vinci himself. Wander rooftop terraces, grand halls, and the 17-acre formal gardens revived to their 18th-century glory—dotted with rose beds, reflecting pools, and sculpted hedges. Enjoy a free visitor’s guide and a 20‑minute castle film.
• Why choose this: No rush and no crowds—just you, a handy multilingual guide, and 426 rooms of Renaissance brilliance to explore Chambord on your terms— from its storybook towers to its silent stone chambers.
• Upgrades: Add a Histopad and explore via 3D re-creations, audio tours & treasure hunts across the château.

Inclusions #

• Skip-the-ticket-line entry (security check is a must)

• Access to the gardens

• Access to temporary exhibitions

• Multilingual visitor's guide

• HistoPad (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Guided tours

• There is low connectivity within the castle; download your tickets in advance.
• The ground floor is wheelchair-accessible; upper floors have elevators.
• Pets are not allowed inside the castle, gardens, and stables; they are in the park, on a leash.
• Guide dogs are allowed through the entire estate.
• Since this is a historic site, certain rooms are exceptionally closed to visitors.
• Autumns and winters are exceptionally cold inside the castle. Plan accordingly.

Entrance to the castle and gardens is free for:

• Children under 18 years old accompanied by an adult on an individual visit (on presentation of proof of identity).
• European Union nationals under 26 years of age on an individual visit (on presentation of an identity document and a European Union residence permit)
• For organized groups, admission is free from November to February for 6-17 year olds and 18-25 year olds from the European Union. From March to October, a reservation fee of €3 per person applies for these two categories.

One ticket, two icons—skip the lines and save on entry at Chambord plus a Loire castle of your choice.

• Everything you get at Chambord: Unlock the doors to France’s grandest château. Climb spiral staircases inspired by Da Vinci, peek into royal apartments, and take in sweeping views from the rooftop. Then, walk the gardens restored to their 18th-century blueprint—once laid out to impress kings.
• Everything you get at your chosen castle: Choose your companion castle: honor Da Vinci’s legacy at Amboise or Clos Lucé, stroll Chenonceau’s river-spanning bridge, get lost in Blois’s mix of Gothic and Renaissance wings, or explore Chaumont’s cutting-edge garden installations (April–Nov). Each ticket includes skip-the-line access.
• Why choose this combo: See two signature Loire châteaux with one ticket—no extra bookings, no extra queues, and up to €15 saved versus buying separately.

Inclusions #

Chambord Castle

• Skip-the-ticket-line entry (security check is a must)
• Access to temporary exhibitions
• Multilingual visitor's guide
• A 20-minute movie about the castle translated into English, Spanish, German, and Italian

Royal Chateau of Blois

• Skip-the-ticket-line entry
• HistoPad AR tablet

Chenonceau Castle

• Skip-the-ticket line entry

Amboise Royal Castle

• Skip-the-ticket-line entry
• HistoPad AR tablet

Clos Luce Castle

• Skip-the-ticket-line entry
• Access to exhibitions

Chaumont-sur-Loire Castle

Skip-the-ticket-line entry

Access to the International Garden Festival (if ongoing)

Exclusions #

• Guided tours

Chambord Castle

• There is low connectivity within the castle; download your tickets in advance.
• The ground floor is wheelchair-accessible; the upper floors have elevators.
• Pets are not allowed inside the castle, gardens, and stables; they are in the park, on a leash.
• Guide dogs are allowed through the entire estate.
• Since this is a historic site, certain rooms are exceptionally closed to visitors.
• Autumns and winters are exceptionally cold inside the castle. Plan accordingly.

Royal Chateau of Blois

• Free admission for visitors with disabilities and their companions
• Children under 13 years must be accompanied by an adult
• Only small, front-carrying bags are allowed; large bags are prohibited.
• Pets are not allowed; guide dogs are.

Chenonceau Castle

• The castle, restrooms, restaurants, shops, and gardens are wheelchair-accessible.
• Leashed dogs are allowed in the gardens and small dogs should be carried; guided dogs are allowed throughout the estate.

Amboise Royal Castle

• The castle is accessible to visitors with disabilities.

Clos Lucé Castle

• The basement and ground floor of the castle are accessible to people with disabilities.
• Dogs are allowed—must be on a leash in the grounds and carried inside the building.

Chaumont-sur-Loire

• Entry is free for visitors with disabilities.
• Large bags and suitcases are forbidden.
• Pets are not allowed inside the castle.

The easiest, most cost-effective way to see 3 beautiful châteaux in one go—including the Loire’s largest.

• Everything you get at Chambord: Skip the ticket lines and enter a world of Renaissance grandeur. Climb Da Vinci’s double-helix staircase, explore over 60 rooms filled with vaulted ceilings and carved salamanders, and stroll through 17 acres of formal French gardens.
• Everything you get at your 2 chosen castles: Depending on your selection, stroll Chenonceau’s bridge-gallery over the River Cher, visit Da Vinci’s final residence at Clos Lucé, honour his tomb in Amboise, trace 400 years of façades at Blois, or immerse yourself in Chaumont’s avant-garde Garden Festival—all with skip-the-line entry included.
• Why choose this: From Da Vinci’s inventions to royal scandals and riverside retreats, this ticket is your all-access pass to the Loire’s greatest hits, without the hassle of multiple bookings or surprise fees.

Inclusions #

Chambord Castle

• Skip-the-ticket-line entry (security check is a must)
• Access to temporary exhibitions
• Multilingual visitor's guide
• A 20-minute movie about the castle translated into English, Spanish, German, and Italian

Royal Chateau of Blois

• Skip-the-ticket-line entry
• HistoPad AR tablet

Chenonceau Castle

• Skip-the-ticket line entry

Amboise Royal Castle

• Skip-the-ticket-line entry
• HistoPad AR tablet

Clos Luce Castle

• Skip-the-ticket-line entry
• Access to exhibitions

Chaumont-sur-Loire Castle

• Skip-the-ticket-line entry
• Access to the International Garden Festival (if ongoing)

Exclusions #

• Guided tours

Chambord Castle

• There is low connectivity within the castle; download your tickets in advance.
• The ground floor is wheelchair-accessible; the upper floors have elevators.
• Pets are not allowed inside the castle, gardens, and stables; they are in the park, on a leash.
• Guide dogs are allowed through the entire estate.
• Since this is a historic site, certain rooms are exceptionally closed to visitors.
• Autumns and winters are exceptionally cold inside the castle. Plan accordingly.

Royal Chateau of Blois

• Free admission for visitors with disabilities and their companions
• Children under 13 years must be accompanied by an adult
• Only small. front-carrying bags are allowed; large bags are prohibited.
• Pets are not allowed; guide dogs are.

Chenonceau Castle

• The castle, restrooms, restaurants, shops, and gardens are wheelchair-accessible.
• Leashed dogs are allowed in the gardens and small dogs should be carried; guided dogs are allowed throughout the estate.

Amboise Royal Castle

• The castle is accessible to visitors with disabilities.

Clos Lucé Castle

• The basement and ground floor of the castle are accessible to people with disabilities.
• Dogs are allowed—must be on a leash in the grounds and carried inside the building.

Chaumont-sur-Loire

• Entry is free for visitors with disabilities.
• Large bags and suitcases are forbidden.
• Pets are not allowed inside the castle.

Two Loire castles, expert storytelling, wine tasting, and round-trip travel—no planning required.

• Starting point: Departs 7:15am, from 6 Avenue de Wagram (near Arc de Triomphe) or Catacombs of Paris (as per your choice). Please arrive 15 min early; hotel pickup is not available.
• Day out: 13-hour round trip by AC coach to two of Loire’s most popular castles with an English-speaking local guide.
• You’ll get: Skip-the-line entry at Chambord and Chenonceau, guided tours filled with stories and secrets, and free time for lunch in medieval Blois. At day’s end, enjoy a tasting of crisp Loire Valley whites inside Chenonceau’s vaulted cellar before heading back to Paris.
• Château de Chambord: Climb the da Vinci double-helix staircase, roam 60+ rooms, and gaze over royal hunting forests from the rooftops.
• Château de Chenonceau: Walk the 60-m Medici Gallery spanning the River Cher, admire flower-filled gardens, chapels, and Renaissance kitchens, once shaped by queens.
• Upgrades: Opt for a Small-group minivan (≤ 8 guests) for that extra leg-room, more personal time with your guide, and front-row château views.

Inclusions #

• Expert English-speaking tour guide

• Entrance ticket and reservation fee for all sites visited

• Round-trip transfers in an air-conditioned coach

• Group of 25 or less

• Wine tasting

• Free time in Blois

Exclusions #

• Lunch

• Entrance to Blois Castle

• Hotel pick up/drop off

With castles 35–50 km apart, this small-group tour handles all the logistics, so you can soak up Loire’s royal history, riverside beauty, and timeless wine culture.

• Starting point: Tours (9 am, Tourist Office) or Amboise (9:30 am, Tourist Office). Arrive 15 min early; hotel pickup not available.
• Day out: Air-conditioned minibus with ≤ 20 guests and explore Loire’s 2 popular castles with an English-speaking Loire guide.
• You’ll get: Skip-the-line entry at both Chambord and Chenonceau, narrated visits filled with royal legends and architectural wonders, and the ease of door-to-door transport. Climb Chambord’s double-helix staircase—possibly designed by Da Vinci—and gaze out over vast hunting forests from its sun-drenched rooftop. At Chenonceau, stroll the Medici Gallery arching over the River Cher and peek into vaulted kitchens once overseen by queens.
• Château de Chambord: Double-helix staircase · 60+ royal rooms · rooftop skyline above a 5,000-hectare park.
• Château de Chenonceau: 60-m river gallery · queen-designed gardens · vaulted cellars for a Loire-white tasting.
• Upgrades: With the lunch upgrade, enjoy a 3-course French meal with local wine inside a privately owned château—an intimate, locally sourced experience few visitors get to enjoy.

Inclusions #

• Chambord & Chenonceau Castle day tour

• Transport by AC minivan from Tours/Amboise (as per optional selected)

• Small group tour of up to 8 people

• English-speaking driver-guide

• Traditional lunch (as per optional selected)

Chambord Castle

• There is low connectivity within the castle; download your tickets in advance.
• The ground floor is wheelchair-accessible; the upper floors have elevators.
• Pets are not allowed inside the castle, gardens, and stables; they are in the park, on a leash.
• Guide dogs are allowed through the entire estate.
• Since this is a historic site, certain rooms are exceptionally closed to visitors.
• Autumns and winters are exceptionally cold inside the castle. Plan accordingly.

Chenonceau Castle

• The castle, restrooms, restaurants, shops, and gardens are wheelchair-accessible.
• Leashed dogs are allowed in the gardens and small dogs should be carried; guided dogs are allowed throughout the estate.

Inclusions #

• Full-day guided tour of Chambord and Chenonceau castle from Amboise or Tours

• 8-seater air-conditioned vehicles

• Expert English-speaking local guide

• Entry to Chambord and Chenonceau castle

• Lunch (optional)

Chambord Castle

• Tip: Don't miss exploring the grandiose architecture and lovely French gardens spread across the expansive 5000-hectare estate.
• Note that only the ground floor of Chambord is accessible to wheelchair users, who enjoy free admission.
• Since this is a historic site, certain regions may be closed for access due to maintenance or renovation.
• It is allowed to bring dogs on a leash in the park, but not in the castle enclosure, the French gardens, and the Stables.
• Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Chenonceau Castle

• Tip: Walk across the bridge spanning the castle's moat, offering picturesque views of the castle reflected in the water below.
• This experience is wheelchair accessible.
• Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Save money and see the best attractions of the Loire Valley with Chambord Castle's grandeur and Puy du Fou's history.

Everything you get at Chambord Castle & Gardens: Discover the Renaissance-era architecture of Chambord Castle with skip-the-line entry, giving you more time to explore over 60 lavish rooms and admire the iconic Leonardo da Vinci-inspired double-helix staircase. Wander through the expansive French gardens and peruse the castle's temporary exhibitions.

Everything you get at Puy du Fou: Step into a world of historical action with your 1, 2, or 3-day pass, and witness nearly 20 multi-award-winning live shows, from the intensity of gladiator battles to the stunning bird of prey performances. Your pass grants you access to the park's recreated period villages, scenic gardens, and themed restaurants for an immersive historical experience at your own pace.

Why choose this combo: Experience two of France's most popular and engaging attractions with one ticket. Explore the Renaissance grandeur of Chambord Castle and the thrilling historical re-enactments of Puy du Fou, optimizing your time and budget.

Inclusions #

Chambord Castle

• Skip-the-line entry to Chambord Castle
• Entry to the gardens and temporary exhibitions

Puy du Fou

• 1, 2, or 3-day tickets to Puy du Fou (as per option selected)
• Access to daytime shows

Chambord Castle

• Note that only the ground floor of Chambord is accessible to wheelchair users, who enjoy free admission.
• Dogs are allowed to be brought on a leash in the park, but not in the castle enclosure, the French gardens, and the stables.
• Guide dogs are allowed inside the venue.

Puy du Fou

• The venue is suitable for wheelchairs and strollers.
• Guide dogs are allowed inside the venue.
• Children under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
• The show schedule is adjusted daily according to visitor numbers. Expect schedule updates at 5:30pm on the day before your visit, the website's homepage, and Puy du Fou mobile app.

Two castles, countryside, and quirky tales—cycle the Loire with an expert guide in a small group of 8.

• Starting point: Departs from Amboise or Tours Tourist Office (check your booking confirmation for exact location). Round-trip van transfer included.
• Day out: Half-day experience by electric bike, with a local English-speaking guide and plenty of time to explore two very different châteaux.
• You’ll get: Guided e-bike rides through Chambord forest in a small group of 8, entry and guided tours at Chambord and Villesavin, plus a charming picnic snack under the trees.
• Château de Chambord: Glide through the royal hunting grounds and tour this Renaissance giant with its da Vinci-style staircases and rooftop skyline. A UNESCO-listed gem.
• Château de Villesavin: Smaller, lived-in, and full of character— this privately-owned château offers an intimate look at noble life, complete with antique stables and quirky stories.
• Local flavor: Stop under a centuries-old linden tree at Villesavin for a rustic snack—fresh and regional, the French way.'
• Upgrades: Depending on where you're staying, pickup is available from either Tours or Amboise—two popular stay bases for exploring the Loire Valley. While Tours is a large city with a wide choice of bars and museums, Amboise is a quieter yet touristy town with 3 nearby castles.

Inclusions #

• Round-trip transfers in a minivan
• Small-group tour of 8
• Skip the ticket line entry to Chambord Castle (security check is a must)
• Guided tour of Chambord Castle
• An electric bike with a helmet
• Guided tour of Villesavin Castle
• Expert English-speaking guide
• Snacks

Exclusions #

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off
• Lunch
• French-speaking guide

• Infants aged 6 and under go free. Children aged 7-17 enjoy reduced ticket prices (carry a valid photo ID).

• People aged 18 and under, and EU residents aged 26 and under can go for free (carry a valid photo ID).

• Infants aged 5 and below go free. Children aged 6-18 enjoy reduced ticket pricing (carry a valid photo ID).

• Infants aged 7 and below can enter for free. Children aged 8-17, as well as students, enjoy reduced ticket pricing (carry a valid photo ID).

• Infants aged 6 and under go free. Children aged 7-18 enjoy reduced ticket pricing (carry a valid photo ID).

• Infants under 6 can go for free. Children aged 6-17 enjoy reduced price tickets (carry a valid photo ID). Visitors with disabilities will be admitted free of charge.

• Ages 18 and under, and EU citizens aged 26 and under go free (carry a valid photo ID).

Inclusions #

• Access to 2, 3, 4, or 7 castles

• Access to the castle gardens

Inclusions #

• Full-day tour of Chambord and Chenonceau
• Expert English-speaking driver-guide
• Round-trip transportation in a minibus with AC
• Small group of 8 or less
• Entry to the Chambord castle
• Entry to the Chenonceau castle
• Wine-tasting session