From the Châteaux of Chambord and Chenonceau to the Loire Valley (10 destinations)

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Start and end in Paris
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Platinum Operator
CroisiEurope River Cruises
River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 96
All Ages Welcome

Places You’ll See

  • Paris
    Paris
  • Chambord
    Chambord
  • Chenonceaux
    Chenonceaux
  • Angers
    Angers
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Highlights

  • Dine at Noces de Jeannette in Paris
  • Explore Château de Chambord and its grounds
  • Tour the Saint-Nazaire shipyard
  • Taste Muscadet on the Wine Route
  • Visit Château d'Ussé, the Sleeping Beauty castle

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Paris
  2. Day 2 Paris - Châteaux of the Loire - NANTES
  3. Day 3 SAINT-NAZAIRE - NANTES
  4. Day 4 NANTES
  5. Day 5 NANTES - CHALONNES-SUR-LOIRE - Angers
  6. Day 6 CHALONNES-SUR-LOIRE (5) - The Châteaux of the Loire Valley - ANCENIS
  7. Day 7 NANTES - Paris
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  • Optional
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Number of tours

570

Age Range

1 to 99 years old

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Response rate

56%

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Customer Reviews

  • JM
    · October 14th, 2018
    The tour was very good in general, but there is...
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    Trip date: October 2018
  • From the Châteaux of Chambord and Chenonceau to the Loire Valley (10 destinations) reviewer 2
    · April 25th, 2018
    Well designed cabins and boat except a little...
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    Trip date: April 2018

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    Jill

    Asked on December 28th, 2024

    need spring 2026 dates please

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    • CroisiEurope River CruisesOperator•Written December 2024

      While the spring dates for 2026 are not currently available, we expect them to be updated around mid-2025. This gives you plenty of time to explore all the amazing options we have for 2025 in the meantime!

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    Valerie

    Asked on March 23rd, 2022

    Is this fee for a cabin with a window or a balcony? Does the fee include wine or beer at lunch and dinner? Does the tour include the cost of transport to see the castles? How3 much extra are gratuities?

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    • CroisiEurope River CruisesOperator•Written March 2022

      On all cruises, we provide free beverages with every meal, as well as from the bar at any time it is open - this includes mineral water, fruit juice, soft drinks, tea, coffee, house wine and beer. Standard cocktails (ex. gin tonic) are also included. For CroisiEurope the typically amount to tip for the crew on board would be 5-7 Euros per guest per day, they will leave an envelope in your cabin on the last day of the cruise.

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