Blois, Cheverny & Chambord Castles from Tours (shared)

Highlights

  • Tour Conducted by Professional Licensed tour Guide

  • Visit 3 Castles of the Loire Valley

  • Taste local red, white or rosé Loire Valley wines

Summary

Loire Valley Day Tour: Chateaux of Blois, Cheverny & Chambord, with wine tasting During this day tour, you will appreciate guided tours of the castles of Blois, Cheverny & Chambord and enjoy a wine tasting at a local winery.

Tour info

Duration
8 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Adult: (18-64 years)
€205.00
Child: (5-11 years)
€179.00
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

  • 8.50 am - Meeting point at Tourist Office of the city of Tours.
  • We will come and pick you up at the dedicated meeting point in Tours

  • - Guided tour of the Chateau de Blois with your guide, including entrance ticket.
  • - Organic wine tastings of red, white or rosé Loire Valley Wines at a local domain.
  • - Free time for lunch (at own expense)
  • - Guided tour of the Chateau of Cheverny with your guide, including entrance ticket.
  • - Guided tour of the Chateau of Chambord with your guide, including entrance ticket.

  • 05.30pm - Return to departure point Tourist Office of the city of Tours.

Guided tour of the Chateau of Blois.
The chateau of Blois is unique in its combination of four styles: Medieval, Gothic, Renaissance and Classical. Home of Kings Louis XII and François I, it stands for the memories of a tragic event in history.

Tour and Tasting at an organic local winery.
Enjoy an exclusive and convivial tasting of Cheverny and Cour-Cheverny wines, King François the 1st 's favorite wines, at a local winery. Then wines of the domain and terroir specialties.

Guided tour of the Chateau of Cheverny.
It has been owned by the same family since the 13th Century. Thanks to some of the most beautiful furniture in the Loire Valley, The Marquis Hurault de Vibraye succeeded in giving warmth and life to his chateau. The chateau, which led to the creation of Moulinsart in the famous comic book Tintin, is also famous for the tradition of the horse-back hunt and its impressive pack of 100 dogs. You may have a chance to witness the spectacular daily event of “the dogs’ soup”.

Guided tour of the Chateau of Chambord.
Drive to the Estate of Chambord, whose national game reserve as large as the city of Paris! The Chateau de Chambord (guided tour) is a unique monument as defined by its architecture and proportions. Leonardo da Vinci likely took part in its conception. With more than 400 rooms and the double spiral staircase, Chambord is a highlight of the Loire Valley.

What’s included?

  • Transportation in a comfortable minivan

  • An English speaking guide

  • Entry tickets and tours of the Chateaux of Blois, Cheverny and Chambord

  • Tour and a wine tasting at an organic local winery

  • Lunch

  • Personal expenses

  • Gratuities for the guide

Things to know

Before you book

  • Minimum number of 2 participants applies.

  • Prices are per person.

  • Hotel pick up available only for private tours.

Before you go

  • Please be ready 10 minutes before arrival time

  • You must wear good walking shoes for this tour.

  • Reduced price for children

Covid Policy

  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides

Cancellation Policy

    Up to 72 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 72 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

About operator:

Ophorus Tours is both a licensed Tour Operator, member of Atout France and ETOA, and a Transportation company with headquarters in Bordeaux. We operate since 2005 and conduct Walking Tours, Day Trips, Private Tours, Shore Excursions and multi-regional Tours throughout France. 

Our multilingual office staff is made up of France Travel Experts that design unique itineraries for both individuals and groups. Their perfect knowledge of the destination allows them to suggest carefully crafted programs to professionals of the Travel Trade all over the world. 

Our in house team of licensed, multilingual Tour Guides are local Experts that can conduct any type of tours including (but not limited to) Cultural & Historical, Food & Wine, Luxury, Battlefields, Active, Family friendly, Faith-based etc...