Loire Valley: Châteaux, History & Culture

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King size bed

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Privative terrace

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Jacuzzi

7 Days, 6 nights

Private tour – Minimum 2 guests per booking

Embark on a captivating 6-night journey through the heart of the Loire Valley, where grand châteaux, rich history, and vibrant culture await. Enjoy a charming bed and breakfast, delightful dinners, enchanting tours, a mesmerizing Sound & Light Show, and a culinary surprise. Cruise the Cher River, indulge in a cooking class with a Michelin-starred chef, and explore the secrets of a wine cellar. Your opportunity to relish the magic of this region, famously known as the « Garden of France. »


Inclusions

  • Six nights stay in a charming bed & breakfast
  • Breakfast included daily, continental style
  • Dinner included daily (exc. drinks)
  • Car rental (SUV) included for 7 days
  • Full day of Châteaux Exploration: Unlock the doors to history as you enjoy entry and self-guided tours of the magnificent châteaux of Blois, Cheverny, Chambord, Chaumont, Amboise, Chenonceau, Villandry, Azay le Rideau, and the Clos Lucé. Explore the opulent royal residences, stroll through breathtaking gardens, and absorb centuries of French history
  • A Night of Magic: Be spellbound by the spectacular Sound & Light Show at the Château de Blois. Witness the château illuminated in a breathtaking display of colors, reimagining the past in a magical ambiance.
  • Guided tour of the city of Tours: Embark on a 2-hour guided tour of the aptly named Tours. Uncover the city’s hidden treasures, rich heritage, and the stories that have shaped its soul
  • A cruise under the arches of the Château de Chenonceau
  • A cooking class with a Michelin-starred chef
  • Explore the traditional method of sparkling wine production at Monmousseau cellars, concluding with a tasting of their exquisite sparkling wine
  • Gastronomic Surprise: Indulge in a delectable local specialty, a delightful culinary experience to remember

Sample itinerary

Day 1: Arrival Day

  • Arrive at Tours Train Station at your preferred time
  • Pick up your SUV car from our trusted rental company and drive to your Bed & Breakfast
  • Enjoy a private dinner at your Bed & Breakfast


Day 2 to Day 6: Daily Routine

  • Enjoy a lovely breakfast in the morning
  • Afternoon: Various activities scheduled for you to enjoy the beautiful surroundings, & activities listed in the inclusions
  • Enjoy a private dinner at your Bed & Breakfast


Day 7: Departure Day

  • Enjoy your last breakfast at your Bed & Breakfast
  • Drive back to Tours Train Station and return rental car
  • Au revoir et merci!


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Exclusions

  • Anything not explicitly listed above
  • Travel insurance: To safeguard your investment and provide peace of mind throughout your journey, we highly recommend obtaining travel insurance.


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Pricing

2 to 3 guests

EUR 2200

The price is per person.

4 to 5 guests

EUR 2100

The price is per person.

6 to 7 guests

EUR 2000

The price is per person.

8 to 9 guests

EUR 1800

The price is per person.

For 10 guests or more please contact us hello@madamevoyage.com.au

Secure your booking by paying a 300 euros deposit today, and we will be in touch within 48 hours with more information. Allons-y!

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Your host

Hello I’m Anissa, the co-founder of Madame Voyage. Having visited the Loire Valley more times than I can count, I’ve developed a deep passion for its history and the hidden secrets of its royal past. Sharing these captivating stories with travellers is what I love most.