Things to do in Chinon, Centre-Val de Loire: The Best Multi-day Tours

Eat. Drink. Love. Based in the royal city of BLOIS, we welcome you to our charming 19th century Maison Bourgeoise for a journey back in time. Our accommodation (French breakfast included) is the central point from where we will stroll around. Eat: Enjoying Michelin-star restaurants, taking in splendid views of the Loire and its castles. Drink: Sylvain GAMARD is a 3rd level WSET graduate with expertise in wine. Wander in the vineyards of the greatest, where you will be explained the wine process, proper wine selection and tasting. It's an opportunity to discover some hidden gems you’ll want to take back home! Love: A stay on the banks of the Loire must include visits to the largest castles! Chambord, Chenonceau, Amboise, but also the gardens of Chaumont, Villandry, and many other wonders ... we will narrate the History of France by its wines, which have been the main contributor to the Greatness of France.

Inclusions: Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, 3 nights accommodation, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Fuel surcharge, Wine tasting, Driver/guide, Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Taxi to and from airport (optional at 270 euros one-way)

Eat. Drink. Love. Based in the royal city of BLOIS, we welcome you to our charming 19th century Maison Bourgeoise for a journey back in time. Our accommodation (French breakfast included) is the central point from where we will stroll around. Eat: Enjoying Michelin-star restaurants, taking in splendid views of the Loire and its castles. Drink: Sylvain GAMARD is a 3rd level WSET graduate with expertise in wine. Wander in the vineyards of the greatest, where you will be explained the wine process, proper wine selection and tasting. It's an opportunity to discover some hidden gems you’ll want to take back home! Love: A stay on the banks of the Loire must include visits to the largest castles! Chambord, Chenonceau, Amboise, but also the gardens of Chaumont, Villandry, and many other wonders ... we will narrate the History of France by its wines, which have been the main contributor to the Greatness of France.

Inclusions: Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, 4 nights accommodation, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Wine tasting, Driver/guide, Transport by air-conditioned minivan

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Wine expert Sylvain Gamard (certified WSET Level 3 in Wines) takes you around the Loire river to try its best Whites and Reds! You'll have the opportunity to increase your level of knowledge in wine and spend time with a French-American guide who will tell you all you need to know about the region and the place of wine in France's economy.

Inclusions: Lunch, Lunch

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Spend time with a guide and sommelier who has traveled to more than 55 countries and wants to share culture and experience while popping bottles in the evening on the terrace of the B&B. You will visit 2 wineries and 2 castles per day, learning about history, architecture, oenology, and you will be taken to some of the best Michelin starred restaurants in France. Blind tastings will be organized to improve your tasting skills!

Inclusions: Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Private transportation

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Two certified guides take you around the Seine Valley and the Loire Valley, which are the Kings' Valleys. Both French and American, these two guides have been guiding for years and know their regions perfectly. Kevin, in Paris, will tell you all about Classicism, while Sylvain, in the Loire Valley, focuses on Renaissance... and wine of course!

Inclusions: Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Wine tastings

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Everything is unique in this experience: you get to sit in a 1964 Cadillac and other luxury cars, our guides have the keys to places normal tourists can never go, you drink very old vintages of Loire wines and eat in breathtaking places. But more than all, you get an insight into the French mindset: their behavior, their manners, their culture. You meet several very interesting people who have one unique goal, which is to share their passion for this beloved region: the Loire Valley.

Inclusions: Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, 4 Nights accommodation, Wine tastings, Private transportation

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