Cellars, L'Expérience Royale & Souterraine Wine Cellars, the Royal Experience & Underground Tour
ID: GYG1231385-1889052
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Immerse yourself in the elegance of the Château de Chambord and then discover the secrets of a mushroom cellar, combining royal heritage with authentic local traditions.
Departure at 9:00 AM for an immersive day in the heart of the Loire Valley, with a drop-off scheduled for around 4:00 PM. The morning begins with a visit to the majestic Château de Chambord, a masterpiece of the French Renaissance, famous for its spectacular architecture and double helix staircase. You will learn about the history of the Kings of France and enjoy an exceptional natural setting within its vast estate.
At lunchtime, enjoy a meal in the historic city of Blois, amidst charming streets and a friendly atmosphere. The afternoon continues with a visit to a traditional mushroom farm, located in old underground galleries. You will learn about the artisanal cultivation methods and the secrets of a unique local craft.
Highlights
- Professional guided visit of Chambord Castle
- Audio guide available for independent exploration
- Lunch and snack included
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Comfortable shoes are suggested (uneven surfaces in the cellar).
The tour of the mushroom cellar takes place underground, where the temperature is cool all year round (bring a jacket).
Please advise in advance of any food allergies or specific dietary requirements.
Opening times may be slightly adjusted due to traffic conditions or the organization of the sites.
INCLUDED
- Round-trip transportation by minibus or Eco Shuttle vehicle
- Departure at 9:00 AM and drop-off at 4:00 PM
- Admission ticket to Château de Chambord
- Audio guide included in the tour
- Lunch at a restaurant in Blois
- Guided visit of a mushroom farm
- Support and assistance throughout the day
NOT INCLUDED
- Additional drinks during lunch
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, local products, retail purchases)
- Additional options or things to do not included in the program
- Gratuities (optional)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
