Azay-le-Rideau Castle : Guided Half-Day Tour from Tours
ID: GYG1118059-1716290
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Paese: France
Durata:
04:00 ore
Descrizione
Visit the Renaissance gem of Azay-le-Rideau Castle with our knowledgeable English-speaking guide. Book your half day tour from Tours, entrance tickets are included for a hassle free excursion.
Experience a seamless, immersive journey with this half day excursion from Tours to the magnificent Azay-le-Rideau Castle, perfect for history lovers seeking a guided, stress free Loire Valley adventure. Your morning begins with pick-up in central Tours, where you'll meet your expert English speaking guide and board a comfortable vehicle for a scenic drive through the picturesque Loire landscapes, dotted with rivers and charming villages.
Upon arrival, your private guide will lead you on a fascinating discovery of Azay-le-Rideau, one of the region’s Renaissance jewels. Learn about the castle’s rich history, admire its unique “mirror of water” reflections on the Indre River, and explore its elegantly furnished rooms, spiral staircases, and royal legacy. The guided portion ensures you uncover the site’s hidden stories and architectural highlights, making for a deep and memorable visit.
After the in depth tour, enjoy ample free time to wander at your own pace. Stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens, capture stunning photos, or revisit the castle’s rooms for independent exploration. Take in the tranquil ambiance before regrouping for a comfortable return drive to Tours, ending your morning with lasting memories and standout images from one of the Loire’s most enchanting châteaux.
This tour includes round trip transportation from Tours, entrance tickets, and a dedicated English speaking guide for personalized insight. Designed for optimal discovery, every step is tailored to enhance your cultural experience.
Punti salienti
- Pick-up and drop-off in Tours for a seamless experience.
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the Loire Valley countryside to Azay-le-Rideau.
- Discover the castle’s unique mirror-of-water façade.
- Free time to explore the gardens or take photos at your own pace.
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INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
Please note that in regards to the protection of the environment, we will no longer provide plastic bottles of water during our tours. You are kindly advised to bring your own.Instant booking confirmation
- Available From April to end of October
- Loire Valley Castles half day trip from Tours
- Tour requires minimum 2 passengers (adults) to operate
- In case minimum numbers are not reached we will offer to reschedule or refund your tour
- Wear good walking shoes
- Small group option, maximum 8 persons
- Tour is not wheelchair accessible
- Prices are per person
- Children aged 4 - 12 years get reduced price
- Children under 4 years old are not allowed on the tour
Every traveler, including childrens, must have a booked seat as per legal requirements, and carrying childrens on your lap is not allowed. Please specify the age of the child when booking so we can provide an appropriate car seat if needed.
INCLUSO
- Pick up at Tourism Office in Tours
- English speaking local guide, expert in Loire Valley Castles
- Tickets and guided visit of Azay-le-Rideau Castle
- Premium A/C vehicle
NON INCLUSO
- Meals & drinks (lunch)
- Personal travel insurance & expenses
- Gratuities for the guide
Quando dovrei prenotare?
Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.
Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.