Loire Valley Château of Blois & Wine Tasting Experience
ID: GYG1236020-1895340
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
05:30 hours
Description
Explore the Royal Château of Blois, a former residence of French kings, and admire its remarkable architecture. Complete your visit with a guided tasting of selected Loire Valley wines.
Discover the rich royal heritage of the Loire Valley with a visit to the Royal Château of Blois, a former residence of French kings and a masterpiece of evolving architectural styles. Upon arrival, explore the château’s grand courtyards, elegant royal apartments, and historic chambers that witnessed key events in French history. Learn about the lives of the kings and queens who shaped the destiny of France as you move through Gothic, Renaissance, and Classical wings within a single monument.
After your château visit, continue your experience with a guided tasting of selected Loire Valley wines. Sample regional varieties while learning about local grape traditions, terroir, and winemaking techniques that have made the Loire one of France’s most celebrated wine regions. This experience offers the perfect balance of culture, history, and refined local flavors.
Highlights
- Entry to the Royal Château of Blois
- Explore royal apartments and historic chambers
- Discover Gothic, Renaissance, and Classical architecture
- Guided tasting of selected Loire Valley wines
- Learn about regional grape varieties and winemaking traditions
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please arrive at the designated meeting point 15 minutes before departure
A valid photo ID may be required for the wine tasting
The minimum legal drinking age applies
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking inside the château
The itinerary may vary slightly depending on operational conditions
Meet your guide at the designated departure point, where the bus or van will be parked. Your guide will be standing in front of the vehicle and holding a visible flag so you can easily recognize the group.
INCLUDED
- Round-trip transportation
- Entrance ticket to the Royal Château of Blois
- Access to the château’s permanent exhibitions
- Guided wine tasting session
- Selection of Loire Valley wines
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and additional drinks beyond the tasting
- Access to temporary exhibitions (unless specified)
- Personal expenses
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.
