Loire Valley Day Tour: Châteaux & Wine
Discover the Splendor of the Loire Valley!
Join our captivating day tour exploring two of France’s most magnificent châteaux—Chenonceau and Chambord. Combined with an exclusive wine tasting at the historic Caves Ambacia, you’ll experience the perfect blend of Renaissance architecture and Loire Valley viticulture. It’s our most popular châteaux tour—perfect for history lovers and wine enthusiasts alike.







A full-day journey through France’s royal playground
Tour Highlights
- Guided tour of Château de Chenonceau—the elegant “Ladies’ Castle”
- Guided tour of Château de Chambord—the Loire’s largest château
- Wine tasting class at Caves Ambacia (English commentary)
- Expert guide throughout the day
- Convenient pickup from Tours or Amboise
- Small group experience
Itinerary
- 9:00 AM: Pickup at Tours Tourist Office (or 9:30 AM at Amboise)
- Morning: Guided tour of Château de Chenonceau spanning the River Cher
- Late Morning: Wine tasting class at Caves Ambacia*
- Midday: Free time for lunch at your leisure
- Afternoon: Guided tour of magnificent Château de Chambord
- 6:00 PM: Drop-off at Tours Tourist Office (6:30 PM at Amboise)
*Note: Depending on availability, Caves Ambacia may be replaced with a wine tasting at another local domain.
Not Included
- Château entrance fees (if applicable)
- Lunch (free time to explore local restaurants)
- Personal purchases
About France Intense
France Intense specializes in premium small-group wine tours throughout Burgundy, Bordeaux, and France’s most celebrated wine regions. With over a decade of experience and exclusive relationships with prestigious estates and family producers, we provide intimate access to wineries that larger tours can’t reach.
Our groups are limited to 8 guests maximum, ensuring personalized attention from our expert English-speaking guides who transform each tasting into an unforgettable journey through French wine culture. Whether you’re exploring the Grands Crus road, cycling through Saint-Émilion, or discovering hidden cellars in Beaune, France Intense delivers authentic, expertly-curated experiences that reveal the true soul of French winemaking.
About Day.Tours
Day.Tours is the sister website of LinkParis.com, an award winning Tour Operator based in Los Angeles, California.
Tour Details and Booking
Price: €209.00 per person
Duration: 9 hours (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM from Tours)
Meeting Points:
- Tours Tourist Office at 9:00 AM
- Amboise Tourist Office at 9:30 AM
Product Code: LVT-GD1
Availability: Daily (Monday through Sunday)