The 10 Best Private Tours in Tours, Centre-Val de Loire

Let yourself be carried away by a beautiful starry night, from Place Plumereau to rue Colbert, passing by the Basilique Saint-Martin and you will find that the gentle Touraine is not usurped.

Inclusions: A glass of Coteaux du Layon, COVID-19 health protocol: - Helmets with visor - Charlottes - Hydro-alcoholic gel - Cleaning of helmets, gloves and side-cars before and after the ride

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The best of Tours in an hour. Your gentleman sider will make you discover the unmissable places of the city as well as unusual places, comfortably installed in a beautiful vintage sidecar.

Inclusions: Mandatory equipment (helmets, gloves)

Exclusions: Jackets are not provided for health reasons

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.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Mandatory equipment (helmet, gloves)

Exclusions: Jackets not provided for health reasons

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!

Inclusions: Services of a local expert guide during a private walking tour in the city of Tours

Exclusions: Any entrance tickets and transportation - food and beverages - tips - amenities

Enjoy Loire Valley landscapes and a masterpiece of its Unesco listed heritage thanks to this self-drive E-Bike itinerary designed (and tested!) by our passionate local team! After cycling along the lovely streets of Amboise and its timbered-houses, immerse into the great forest of Amboise where the French Kings used to hunt ! On the way, you will cycle near local farms and fields before arriving to the must-see Chateau de Chenonceau. Discover its fascinating history as well as its unique architecture as it is built on the river Cher. You will also have a chance to learn everything about the vineyards surrounding Chenonceau and producing some open and fruity white and red wines. You will also have the opportunity to stop to visit Château d’Amboise and Clos-Lucé during your ride (not included)

Inclusions: Use of bicycle, Helmet, Entrance tickets to Château de Chenonceau, Entrance fees, guided visit and wine tasting at a family-run wine estate (at 3.00PM only)

Exclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop-off is not included, A deposit to pick-up the E-Bikes will be required, it will be given back at drop-off time, Lunch and snacks are not included

20 Nights – 21 Days Tour Package Delhi – Varanasi – Khajuraho – Orchha – Gwalior – Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Jaipur – Ajmer – Pushkar – Chittourgarh – Udaipur – Ranakpur – Jodhpur – Jaisalmer – Pokhran – Bikaner – Mandawa – Delhi Tour Package Guidelines: Since the precise cost of a customized tour is subject to specific accommodation choices, travel period (date/month/year), nos of pax travelling together and other custom preferences. However, to enable you to chalk out your holiday plan, we suggest following budget guidelines (minimum 2 people are travelling together & sharing one double room) for a customized tour: 2 Star: $65 - $90 per person per day 3-Star: $95 - $110 per person per day 4-Star: $115 - $150 per person per day 5-Star: $175 - $350 + per person per day.

Inclusions: Hotel accommodation with breakfast and dinner at Manvar and Mandawa. , English speaking driver throughout the tour for all transfers, sightseeing., Car services are inclusive of all services, right from pick up for the airport and departure., Driver allowance (food & Stay), All toll taxes, entry permit and parking charges., English/Multilingual guide at the time of sightseeing., One dinner at Chokhi Ki Dhani –5 star village theme resort. , 1 Cycle Rickshaw ride for in Jaipur for an hour to explore the colourful market of Jaipur., Delhi, Jaipur and Khajuraho Light and Sound Show Tickets.

Exclusions: Any international/domestic air/train fare., Monuments/sightseeing entry charges., Government Service Tax (GST) 5% on the tour package., Any expenses of personal nature such as laundry, tips, phone calls., Insurance, portage, soft/hard drinks, meals unless not specified etc.

Enjoy a private tour of the two most popular castles in the Loire Valley with a registrered guide. Discover chateau de Chenonceau, its graceful architecture and remarkable gardens. Tour  Chambord, the largest and most spectacular Loire Valley castle.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points, Wine tasting, Live commentary on board, Local guide, Professional art historian guide, Professional guide, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Alcoholic Beverages

Exclusions: Lunch at a cellar cave in Amboise (optional 74,00€ per person), other drinks, other meals, personal expenses, extra hour (75,00 € per hour with a maximum of 2 hours per day), train tickets (100,00 € per person from Paris)

Enjoy a private tour of the Loire Valley wines. With your licensed tour guide, visit small wineries of Vouvray for splendid white wines and of Chinon and Bourgueil for Cab Francs.

Inclusions: Wine tasting, Local guide, Professional art historian guide, Professional guide, Hotel pickup (selected hotels only), Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Alcoholic Beverages

Exclusions: Lunch: wine tasting lunch at a local domain. (NOT INCLUDED - OPTIONAL 74,00 € per person)

Make the most of a self-guided bike tour through the beautiful landscapes of Loire Valley! A ride at your own pace to discover the lovely town of Amboise and the amazing Vouvray vineyards. Thanks to your A la Française itinerary designed (and tested!) by our passionate local team, learn more about the impressive royal Chateau of Amboise and the fascinating Clos-Lucé where Leonardo da Vinci lived. Cycle along the Vouvray vineyards and learn a lot about this worldwide known wine appellation. Meet one of our partners who will welcome you for a visit followed by a great wine tasting. Finally, enjoy great viewpoint on the city of Tours and discover its outstanding Cathedral … All along the ride, you will have the opportunity to stop to visit points of interest like chateau d’Amboise, château Clos-Lucé and the Cathedral of Tours (entrance fees not included)

Inclusions: Use of bicycle, Use of helmet, A wine tasting is included (at 2.30PM only)

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Entrance fees and guided visits to the different historical sites on the itineraryare not inclued, To pick-up the E-Bikes, a deposit will be requested, it will be given back at drop-off time, Transportation back to Amboise is not included (there is a 20min train to catch from Tours)

This is a site with many stories: I'll talk about a wide range of subjects including the stories of the women associated with this site, medieval personal hygiene, social status of mistresses, a very famous prisoner, historic graffiti and medieval weapons. My background is not art history, but collections care and the behind the scenes management of historic sites.

Inclusions: Private guide for your party

Exclusions: Entry fees are not included