Touraine Evasion

Tour Details - N° B

CHAMBORD – CHENONCEAU

Meeting at the tourism office of Amboise 5 minutes prior departure where you’ll be welcomed by your driver

Leaving at 1.20 pm

for a 1hour trip to Chambord following the river Loire banks and seeing the chateaux of Chaumont sur Loire and Blois along the way

The château of Chambord( Visit: 1h30 )

The dream of a King

Chambord is the biggest of the Loire Valley Chateaux, it has 440 rooms, 365 chimneys, one monumental double helix staircase and 76 secondary staircases. In the midst of a 13000 acres parc surrounded by a 32 kilometers wall, this majestic 156 meters long building is a symbol of the climax of the Renaissance.

1 hour trip to Chenonceau

through quaint little local villages

The château of Chenonceau( Visit: 1h30 )

Chateau of the Ladies

The most famous and visited chateau of the Loire Valley was built on the river Cher in a natural surroundings where water and gardens combine harmoniously. Thanks to Catherine Briçonnet, the builder – Diane de Poitiers, the favorite lady – Catherine de Medici, the queen – and Louise de Lorraine, the widow, the chateau of Chenonceau was the setting of an incredible history full of romance and unexpected developpments.

15 minutes trip back to Amboise

through the forest of Amboise

back at 6.30 pm

Your driver will drop you off at the tourism office of Amboise

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