Loire Valley Tours

Let us take you to some of the best vineyards in the area -- Chinon, Saumur, Bourgueil or Amboise, Vouvry, Touraine -- and discover the amazing wines -- whites, roses, reds, and sparkling. Walk the vineyards, tour the caves, and taste wines (10+ wines) with the winemakers. Picnic lunch or snacks can be provided as well to make a truly French experience. You'll have the opportunity to buy wines at each vineyard and we can arrange shipping services for the wine to be delivered to your home! NOTE: if it's a one-person, private tour, there is a 50 euro surcharge.

Let us take you to some of the best vineyards in the area -- Amboise, Vouvray, Touraine -- and discover the amazing wines -- whites, roses, reds, and sparkling. Walk the vineyards, tour the caves, and taste wines (10+ wines) with the winemakers. Picnic lunch or snacks can be provided as well to make a truly French experience. You'll have the opportunity to buy wines at each vineyard and we can arrange shipping services for the wine to be delivered to your home! NOTE: if it's a one-person, private tour, there is a 50 euro surcharge.

The sweeping vineyards, lush forests and fairy-tale castles of the Loire Valley are even more impressive from above and this 3-hour hot-air balloon experience is the ideal way to enjoy an aerial view. Float over the UNESCO-listed landscapes of the Loire, Indre or Cher Valleys; spot landmarks like the Chateau of Chenonceau or the gardens of Villandry; then toast your safe landing with a glass of Champagne or sparkling grape juice.

The Loire Valley is famous for its magnificent châteaux and historic wineries, and this tour from Chinon combines both into an unforgettable lunch date. Enjoy a tour and wine tasting at the Château du Petit Thouars, then select your favorite wine to accompany your romantic picnic lunch, overlooking the idyllic Loire Valley vineyards.

Discover the UNESCO-listed landscapes of the Loire Valley, sample regional wines, and visit two magnificent châteaux on this full-day tour. Traveling in a small group ensures a more personalized experience as you visit Chambord and Chenonceau Castles, sample regional wines and cheeses at a local winery.

Enjoy the chance to sample both typical food and local wine during this brief, small-group exploration of the Château du Petit Thouars, ideal for food lovers and those with limited time in the region. Learn about the Château’s history and stop by the troglodyte caves, before sampling both Cabernet Franc and Chenin Blanc wines for a comprehensive experience.

Follow in the footsteps of French royals and aristocrats on a day trip from Paris to the Loire Valley, home to more than 100 châteaux and many of the finest in France. Most are impossible to visit without a car, so relax as a personal chauffeur takes you to a trio of the most impressive estates—Amboise, Chenonceaux, and Chambord. An art historian guide accompanies you inside for a detailed look at these time capsules of French history.

Take in fantastic views of the Chateau of Chenonceau from aboard a hot air balloon. With this experience, you'll spend about an hour up in the sky, floating above the castle and its grounds. You'll then descend to solid grounds, where you'll be served wine, cheese, and sweets and be presented with your flight certificate.

No Loire Valley trip is complete without a vineyard visit, and this tour visits a selection of the best around Bourgueil, Chinon, and Saumur with an English-speaking wine guide. With your tour arranged in advance, you'll enter the vineyards with ease and explore the cellars and vineyards before tasting the wine itself. A traditional French picnic lunch is among the perks.

This private tour includes a round trip TGV train ticket from Paris. Do not spend hours in a bus in traffic.Visit the famous castles: Chambord, the Clos Lucé; Leonardo Da Vinci last home, and the castle of Amboise with a local guide and taste the delicate wines of the region. Everything is included: round trip train tickets from Paris, Loire Valley transportation, tour guide, castle entrances, coffee and croissants at your arrival in Vendôme. ,gourmet lunch. You will also meet a winemaker and taste his or her wine.You are returned to the train station of Vendôme in the early evening and will be back in Paris in 42 minutes.This is a private small group, limited to 6 persons for the same party. Read more about this special one day Loire Valley experience!

Escape the Paris crowds on this two-day tour to the Loire Valley, with round-trip transfer via high-speed train ensuring a hassle-free trip. Dedicate your days to attractions such as Chambord Castle and the last home of Leonardo da Vinci and avoid hidden costs with overnight accommodation, as well as meals and admission fees, included. The small-group tour size ensures an intimate experience, plus plenty of time to sample Loire Valley wine.

Cover a millennium of French history during this private guided tour of Chateau de Chambord, which includes admission tickets. Listen to enriching commentary as you stroll through the stunning interior and formal gardens of a heritage property dating back to the 16th century. The tour revisits a few key episodes in France’s stormy history, from the influence of Renaissance masters like Leonardo Da Vinci to the French Revolution.

Do you know which city was the capital of France in 15th century ? Which city is considered to be the Garden of France? Or where you can hear the purest French spoken language? The answer to all of these questions is Tours, a historic city dating back to the Middle Ages located right in the heart of France, just one hour away from Paris. Join our helpful and knowledgeable guides to discover the rich history and wonderful medieval buildings of Tours. Admire the exterior of the city's beloved Cathédrale Saint-Gatien, a beautiful mix of different architectural styles. Another point of interest may be the medieval Tour Charlemagne, located in the center of the Old City. Feel free to visit the famous museum of Beaux- Arts on your own, admiring its impressive collection. Then, enjoy a taste of the region's fine wine, considered by many to be among the best in all of France. Let us show you the beautiful city of Tours through the eyes of a local!

Embark on an unusual ride aboard a comfortable vintage sidecar. Your gentleman sider will make you discover the unmissable places of Tours and Amboise by traversing magnificent vineyards.

With this ticket you will get access to both the castle and the park. The castle contains a large exhibition of models of machines conceived by the master. You will learn about Leonardo's life, death and legacy. You will see 40 models of inventions and learn about the life and death of Leonardo da Vinci The tour will begin in Leonardo da Vinci's bedroom, where the artist died in 1519 at the age of 67. You will also see from the window the Saint Hubert Chapel, where Da Vinci is buried. Visiting the Leonardo da Vinci Park, you will learn about Leonardo da Vinci's artistic creations and important inventions. These are very unusual grounds, where you will experience Da Vinci's imagined world. If you also visit Paris, we will offer you the city self-guided tours as a bonus. These tours are available in the Lokimo app, which includes ready-to-go itinerary, GPS navigation, sightseeing descriptions, tips by a local guide.

Carved out by cave dwellers in the 16th century, the Caves Ambacia have hosted a wine merchant since 1874. Discover the caves and the Duhard wine collection with a sensorial experience to awaken all five senses, a journey through 150 years of wine history, and a tasting of three exceptional wines led by a sommelier. Should a wine take your fancy, the merchants offer shipping throughout the world.

Discover Nantes with a 24-, 48- or 72-hour Nantes City Pass and enjoy free entry to  several city attractions, unlimited use of public transport, plus a range of tours and discounts. Ride the fantastical Marine Worlds Carousel, step back in time at the grand Castle of the Dukes of Brittany, and take a scenic cruise along the Loire River  — all with one great value, easy-to-use card.

At the controls of your Segway Segway, enjoy a fun and unusual experience! Follow your guide to discover the hidden stories of the city of Amboise! Effortlessly explore all the emblematic sites of the city. This circuit lasts 45 minutes and always begins with 15 minutes of initiation.

The magnificent castles of Chenonceau and Chambord are two of the most famous and most visited chateaux of the Loire Valley. Enjoy guided tours of both on this full-day tour and benefit from the undivided attention of a private guide. Explore the Renaissance castle of Chenonceau with its stunning gardens, enjoy wine tasting and lunch (optional) at the Caves Duhard winery, then visit the UNESCO-listed castle of Chambord.

Nestled on the Loire River, Nantes was always known as the capital of Brittany, though now it’s in a different region. It is a vibrant city, an experimental and artistic place crammed with lots of attractions. The long and rich history of the city has left many sites of historical importance to explore, and the industrious spirit of the inhabitants of Nantes turn this city into constant evolution. See some of the highlights of Nantes, and listen to the engaging stories of our professional local guide. You will learn about: Founded by Celts around 70 BC Gaulish period Roman Empire Carolingian Empire French Wars of Religion Duchy of Brittany Edict of Nantes French Atlantic slave trade French Revolution Battle of Nantes Gamma world city

Nantes is best known for its medieval castle and ‘Les Machines de L’Ile’, but the city is also full of art, architecture, and cultural sites that many travelers don’t get to see. On this Lokafy walking tour, connect with a Nantes local who will show you around their city like a friend and take you to the neighborhoods, museums, shops, and restaurants that they know and love. Chat with your guide before you arrive and devise an itinerary that suits your preferences and style of travel.

Visit Chambord Castle, the most impressive castle of the Loire Valley. Visiting Chateau de Chambord in the Loire Valley, France, is a glimpse into Renaissance history, architectural glory and the reign of the French king Francois I. Start with the free 20-minute film, then wander around and read the English-language panels. Please note: Last access is 30 min before the castle closes The formal gardens close 30 min before the castle

offers outdoor escape games that invite you to (re)discover the city of Nantes. With family or friends, take your smartphone and explore the city in search of clues to solve the puzzles. Thanks to your digital companion, discover new ways to play and interact with your teammates. Whether you want to discover the heritage of a Breton city or play the clock to get the best ranking, escape with the outdoor escape game!

Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game, walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!