Wine Tastings · Historical Tours

Loire Valley Wine & Castle Tour from Paris With Tasting & Pickup

4.9(70)4.9 out of 5, from 70 reviews·10h–13h·Shared tour
What you pay forEach travellerEvery traveller pays the same fare.
Group sizeUp to 8Per booking.
Minimum ageAll agesadult 0–99

Will this work for your group?

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  • All 5 of you can be booked together.
  • Open to all ages, including your youngest.
  • 5 full fares

About this experience

Discover the very best of the Loire Valley on a premium small-group day trip from Paris, limited to just 8 guests for a relaxed, comfortable, and personalized experience. Explore two of France’s most spectacular Renaissance castles—Château de Chambord and Château de Chenonceau—with included audio guides, giving you the freedom to discover their remarkable history, architecture, and stunning surroundings at your own pace. Enjoy a traditional three-course French lunch before visiting Plou et Fils, one of the Loire Valley’s oldest family-owned wineries, where more than 500 years of winemaking tradition come to life during a guided tasting of 8–20 carefully selected regional wines.

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What you actually do

You get out at all 6 stops.

  1. 1

    Paris

    Your day begins with a convenient pickup directly from your hotel or Airbnb in Paris in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Once everyone is on board, we depart for the beautiful Loire Valley.

    You get out here120 min

  2. 2

    Chateau de Chambord

    Your next destination is the extraordinary Château de Chambord, one of the most iconic and instantly recognizable castles in the Loire Valley. A true masterpiece of the French Renaissance, Chambord is considered a unique work of architectural genius and one of the greatest treasures of world heritage.

    You get out here90 minAdmission included

  3. 3

    Place Michel Debre

    L'Epicerie Restaurant l Epicerie.Creative takes on traditional dishes, set menus & Loire Valley wines in a 14th-century building. Family owned

    You get out here90 min

  4. 4

    Chateau de Chenonceau

    Your next stop is the magnificent Château de Chenonceau, one of the most iconic and elegant castles in the Loire Valley. Known as the “Ladies’ Château,” it is famous for its unique Renaissance architecture gracefully spanning the River Cher.

    You get out here90 minAdmission included

  5. 5

    Plou Et Fils

    Your journey continues to Plou & Fils, a charming family-owned winery in the heart of the Loire Valley, known for its authentic winemaking traditions and warm hospitality. Here, you will be welcomed for a guided visit and tasting experience, where you will discover the winery’s cellars and learn about their production…

    You get out here90 minAdmission included

  6. 6

    Paris

    At the end of your Loire Valley experience, you will relax on the journey back to Paris in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Your driver/guide will drop you off directly at your hotel or Airbnb, or at another location in Paris agreed in advance, ensuring a smooth and convenient end to your day.

    You get out here120 min

Where the day happens

≈ 0.3 km from the city centre. 6 stops shown in visit order.

What is and is not included

The advertised price does not cover other, lunch can be included if the option with lunch is selected — budget for those separately.

  • Other
  • Bottled water
  • Discover local winerie and enjoy a tasting up to 5 glasses of wine
  • Other
  • Lunch can be included if the option with Lunch is selected

Before you book

The operator’s own practical notes — the things people usually discover at checkout.

Good to know (8)
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Those under 18 years of age will be offered a variety of nonalcoholic grape juices
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 9 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
  • It can be cold in the castles so please dress accordingly as we operate at all weather conditions
  • The trip to Loire Valley takes around 2.5 hours and the trip from the Loire Valley takes around 3 hours back to the hotel depending on the traffic.
Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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