Experience only the best of Chenonceau Castle

Skip lines at Loire’s most elegant château—built over Cher and shaped by powerful women.

• Everything you get: Explore Chenonceau at your pace with a free multilingual guide. Explore the beautiful gallery that spans the Cher River, admire Renaissance rooms filled with floral art, and wander two grand gardens designed by Diane de Poitiers and Catherine de’ Medici.
• Why choose this: Nicknamed “The Ladies’ Château,” Chenonceau is a rare tribute to female power and taste—offering timeless beauty, riverside charm, and freedom to linger where you like.

Inclusions #

• Entry to Chenonceau Castle

• Access to the gardens

• Visitor's brochure in 18 languages

Exclusions #

• Choice of time slot

• Audio/live guide

Save time and money while exploring Chenonceau plus another iconic Loire château of your choice.

• Everything you get at Chenonceau: Skip the lines at the “Ladies’ Château” gracefully spanning the Cher River. Explore Renaissance rooms, royal-designed gardens, and the elegant riverside gallery. Includes a multilingual brochure.
• Everything you get at your chosen castle: Pick your pair—climb Chambord’s Da Vinci staircase, visit Da Vinci’s final home at Clos Lucé, explore royal tombs at Amboise, or wander Chaumont’s bold garden festival (Apr–Nov). All include skip-the-line entry, some with AR tablets, films, or guidebooks.
• Why choose this combo: Two top Loire castles, one seamless ticket—skip the lines, hassle, and save compared to separate bookings.

Inclusions #

Chenonceau Castle

• Skip the ticket line to Chenonceau Castle (security check is a must)

• Visitor's brochure printed in 18 languages

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

Amboise Castle

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

• HistoPad AR tablet

Clos Luce Castle

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

• Access to exhibitions

Chaumont-sur-Loire Castle

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

• Access to the International Garden Festival (if ongoing)

Exclusions #

• Guided tours

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.

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.

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.

Visit three of the Loire Valley’s most iconic castles—each with its own story, style, and legend.

• Everything you get at Chenonceau: Skip lines and explore the 'Ladies’ Castle'—built, designed, and defended by powerful women of the French court. Discover floral-furnished halls, Renaissance tapestries, and the famous gallery stretching over the River Cher. Includes a multilingual visitor brochure.
• Everything you get at your 2 chosen castles: Depending on your selection, access da Vinci’s home at Clos Lucé and his inventions, pay tribute at his tomb in Amboise, trace royal façades and political intrigue in Blois, admire the floral artistry of Chaumont’s Garden Festival, or climb Chambord’s rooftops after a walk through its vast hunting estate—all with skip-the-line entry and immersive add-ons like HistoPads or multilingual guides.
• Why choose this: This is your all-in-one pass to three of the Loire’s most popular castles—without juggling bookings, entry lines, or extra fees. More exploration and insights, less hassle.

Inclusions #

Chenonceau Castle

• Skip the ticket line to Chenonceau Castle (security check is a must)

• Visitor's brochure printed in 18 languages

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

Amboise Castle

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

• HistoPad AR tablet

Clos Luce Castle

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

• Access to exhibitions

Chaumont-sur-Loire Castle

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

• Access to the International Garden Festival (if ongoing)

Exclusions #

• Guided tours

What's not allowed

Chaumont-sur-Loire

• Large bags and suitcases
• Pets inside the castle

Royal Chateau of Blois

• Large bags and suitcases

Accessibility

Chenonceau Castle

• The castle, restaurants, shops, and restrooms are wheelchair-accessible.
• Guide dogs are allowed throughout the estate.

Chambord Castle

• The ground floor is wheelchair-accessible; the upper floors have elevators.
• Guide dogs are allowed through the entire 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.

Chaumont-sur-Loire

• Entry is free for visitors with disabilities.

Royal Chateau of Blois

• Guide dogs are allowed throughout the estate.

Additional information

Chenonceau Castle

• Leashed dogs are allowed in the gardens and small dogs should be carried.

Chambord Castle

• There is low connectivity within the castle; download your tickets in advance.
• Pets are not allowed inside the castle, gardens, and stables; they are in the park, on a leash.
• Since this is a historic site, certain rooms are exceptionally closed to visitors.
• Autumns and winters are exceptionally cold inside the castle. Plan accordingly.

Clos Lucé Castle

• Dogs are allowed—must be on a leash in the grounds and carried inside the building.

Chaumont-sur-Loire

• Pets are not allowed inside the castle.

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.

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 including lunch, so you can soak up Loire’s royal history, riverside beauty, and timeless wine culture.

• Day out to: Loire Valley in an air-conditioned minibus to 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. Enjoy a 3-course French meal with local wine inside a privately owned château—an intimate, locally sourced experience few visitors get to enjoy.
• 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.
• Options: Select either Tours or Amboise as your departure point.

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

Accessibility

Chambord Castle

• The ground floor is wheelchair-accessible; the upper floors have elevators.
• Guide dogs are allowed through the entire estate.

Chenonceau Castle

• The castle, restrooms, restaurants, shops, and gardens are wheelchair-accessible.
• Guide dogs are allowed throughout the estate.

Additional information

Chambord Castle

• There is low connectivity within the castle; download your tickets in advance.
• Pets are not allowed inside the castle, gardens, and stables; they are in the park, on a leash.
• 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

• Leashed dogs are allowed in the gardens and small dogs should be carried.