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LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
See splendid Renaissance castles and taste Loire Valley wines on this private day tour from Paris with your party and a wine expert guide.
After hotel pick-up, enjoy a comfortable drive with a fresh croissant while your private guide shares stories about the Loire’s history and winemaking heritage.
Visit Chambord Castle with an audio-guided tour and admire its grand halls, iconic staircase, and Renaissance architecture.
Drive through the vineyards and stop at a scenic viewpoint to enjoy a glass of wine while learning about Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc, and Cabernet Franc.
A typical French lunch with local products is served at a family-run estate, paired with local wines to showcase the region’s styles.
In the afternoon, visit a boutique winery to taste sparkling, dry, sweet, red, and rosé wines, mostly unavailable elsewhere.
Relax on the drive back to Paris, with drop-off at your accommodation, concluding a memorable private Loire Valley wine experience.
What's included
Transportation in a comfortable minivan
An authentic masterclass led by your expert wine guide (depending on weather conditions)
Traditional French lunch at a winery or a local restaurant paired with local wine
Visit 1 to 2 wineries
Entrance fees for an audio guided tour at Chambord Castle
The services of an English speaking & wine expert guide
Pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation in Paris
Tasting of over 6 exceptional cuvees
Delicious freshly baked French Croissant and a bottle of water
Gratuities
What to expect
Paris
15m
Pick up at your accommodation in Paris
Loire Valley
2h
Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive to the Loire Valley in comfort, while savoring fresh croissants and learning about the history and winemaking traditions of the region.
Chateau de Chambord
2h · Admission ticket included
Let yourself be audio guided through this splendid renaissance castle, constructed by King Francis I of France, constructed five hundred years ago, that inspired the Disney movie “The Beauty & the Beast”.
Blois
2h
Savour an authentic, freshly prepared French meal paired with local wines that are largely unavailable in the rest of the world, served at a charming local restaurant or winery.
Loire Valley
1h 30m
Visit a family-run winery and meet passionate local winemakers. Enjoy a curated tasting of red, white, and sparkling wines, depending on availability, while learning about the region’s character.
Loire Valley
2h
Unwind on the comfortable drive back to Paris after a full day exploring the vineyards, castles, and wines of the Loire Valley.
Paris
15m
Return to Paris with drop-off directly at your accommodation
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise of any dietary requirements at the time of booking.
This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users. However, if you use a foldable wheelchair and have some level of mobility, please don't hesitate to contact us directly and we will do our best to arrange a tour that suits your needs.
Caves and wine cellars are usually quite cold and damp (45°F/10°C), so please remember to bring warm clothes.
The visited wineries may vary depending on availability and can be changed based on your preferences and requests, please contact us to arrange any special visits (special visits may affect prices).
Wine Passport reserves the right to cancel tours where the minimum (4 travelers) is not reached; an alternative or full refund will be offered.
Please let us know if you are joining our Winedays tour with others who booked separately, so we can make sure you are all grouped together.
Tours in Spanish and French are subject to availability: not all wineries or guides offer these languages.
Your pickup time will be confirmed by email 24 hours prior to your departure, so please check your spam if you don't see it after 5pm
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
