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Château de Chenonceau Tickets

Explore the beauty of Château de Chenonceau, a charming village situated on the banks of the River Cher. Admire the Renaissance architecture and royal apartments, and take a stroll through the immaculate gardens. Book Château de Chenonceau tickets to enjoy direct entry and get combo experiences with other famous castles in the Loire Valley.

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Château de Chenonceau Tickets
Chenonceau Castle with gardens, Loire Valley, France, view from river.
Hallway of Chenonceau Castle, Loire Valley, France
A room with a fireplace, chairs and paintings on the wall Chenonceau Castle, Loire Valley, France
Entrance into the park of Chenonceau Castle, Loire Valley, France
Decorative flower pots with the motif of the woman in the garden of Chenonceau Castle, Loire Valley, France
Chenonceau Castle reflecting on Cher River, Loire Valley, France.
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  • Step into the Ladies’ Castle of the Loire Valley—a legacy shaped by powerful women like Catherine de Medici and Diane de Poitiers.

  • Use the free multilingual brochure as your guide through opulent rooms, from royal chambers and a private chapel to a state-of-the-art kitchen complex.

  • Wander the formal gardens with tree-lined paths, vibrant flower beds, and an Italian maze planted with 2,000 yew trees.

  • Don’t miss the Domes and Carriage Galleries—featuring a 16th-century vaulted wine cellar and a striking display of historical coaches.

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  • Step into the Ladies’ Castle of the Loire Valley—a legacy shaped by powerful women like Catherine de Medici and Diane de Poitiers.

  • Use the free multilingual brochure as your guide through opulent rooms, from royal chambers and a private chapel to a state-of-the-art kitchen complex.

  • Wander the formal gardens with tree-lined paths, vibrant flower beds, and an Italian maze planted with 2,000 yew trees.

  • Don’t miss the Domes and Carriage Galleries—featuring a 16th-century vaulted wine cellar and a striking display of historical coaches.

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€18
View of Chenonceau castle\view of Chateau de Chaumont-sur-Loire
Exterior view of Chenonceau Castle
Exterior view of Chaumont-sur-Loire Castle
Exterior view of Royal Amboise Castle
Customer boating around Chambord Castle
Exterior view of the Clos Lucé Castle
View of the hallway in Chenonceau Castle
Interior of Château Royal d'Amboise
Chambord Castle room interior with ornate ceiling and fireplace in Loire Valley, France.
Château Clos Lucé in Loire Valley, Leonardo da Vinci's last residence, with lush gardens.
Interior view of Chaumont-sur-Loire Castle
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  • Unlock the wonders of this combo ticket—explore Chenonceau Castle and one other castle of your choice. A ticket that is flexible and time-saving.
  • At Chenonceau, walk through the halls once graced by the powerful women of French history—Catherine de Medici and Diane de Poitiers.
  • Step into the valley's biggest castle—Chambord to explore over 60 rooms and climb the da Vinci-inspired double helix staircase which allows two visitors to ascend and descend simulataneously, without crossing paths.
  • Visit da Vinci's final residence (1516-1519) at Clos Luce, which is now restored and converted into a museum dedicated to his life, art, and inventions.
  • Pay homage to da Vinci's tomb at the Chapel of Saint-Hubert located within the Amboise castle. This castle was particularly favored by the French kings as a royal residence.
  • If you're visiting between April and November, attend the International Garden Festival at Chaumont, where global landscape designers come together to create 30 theme-based gardens.

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  • Unlock the wonders of this combo ticket—explore Chenonceau Castle and one other castle of your choice. A ticket that is flexible and time-saving.
  • At Chenonceau, walk through the halls once graced by the powerful women of French history—Catherine de Medici and Diane de Poitiers.
  • Step into the valley's biggest castle—Chambord to explore over 60 rooms and climb the da Vinci-inspired double helix staircase which allows two visitors to ascend and descend simulataneously, without crossing paths.
  • Visit da Vinci's final residence (1516-1519) at Clos Luce, which is now restored and converted into a museum dedicated to his life, art, and inventions.
  • Pay homage to da Vinci's tomb at the Chapel of Saint-Hubert located within the Amboise castle. This castle was particularly favored by the French kings as a royal residence.
  • If you're visiting between April and November, attend the International Garden Festival at Chaumont, where global landscape designers come together to create 30 theme-based gardens.
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€34.90
Chenonceau Castle and Amboise Castle tickets
Chenonceau Castle with gardens, Loire Valley, France, view from river.
Aerial view of Chambord Castle in Loire Valley, showcasing its distinctive French Renaissance architecture.
Exterior view of Royal Amboise Castle
Main entrance of Royal Blois Castel, Loire Valley, France
Exterior view of the Clos Lucé Castle
A room with a fireplace, chairs and paintings on the wall Chenonceau Castle, Loire Valley, France
Double helix staircase inside Château de Chambord, France.
Details inside Royal Amboise Castle
 Interior of Blois Castle, France
Tourists exploring the historic Chaumont sur Loire, the intricate Clos Lucé, and the majestic Amboise Castle in Loire Valley
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  • Admire masterpieces by Rubens, Van Loo, and Murillo at Chenonceau Castle and gain entry to 2 more castles in the Loire Valley.

  • Marvel at the double-helix staircase, inspired by Leonardo da Vinci, at Chambord Castle.

  • Effortlessly explore 800 years of Amboise's history with skip-the-line access, then delve into Da Vinci's remarkable inventions at Clos Lucé Castle.

  • Discover a castle of awe-inspiring beauty dating back to the 10th century, the Chaumont sur-Loire, and admire the contemporary art installations inside and outside the castle.

  • Fun fact: The maze-like garden of the Chenonceau Castle was designed by Catherine de Medici, the queen of France, as a symbol of her power.

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  • Admire masterpieces by Rubens, Van Loo, and Murillo at Chenonceau Castle and gain entry to 2 more castles in the Loire Valley.

  • Marvel at the double-helix staircase, inspired by Leonardo da Vinci, at Chambord Castle.

  • Effortlessly explore 800 years of Amboise's history with skip-the-line access, then delve into Da Vinci's remarkable inventions at Clos Lucé Castle.

  • Discover a castle of awe-inspiring beauty dating back to the 10th century, the Chaumont sur-Loire, and admire the contemporary art installations inside and outside the castle.

  • Fun fact: The maze-like garden of the Chenonceau Castle was designed by Catherine de Medici, the queen of France, as a symbol of her power.

from €51.50
€48.92

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Chenonceau Castle with tourists on a guided tour in Loire Valley, France.
Chambord Castle gardens with lush greenery and historic architecture in Loire Valley, France.
Chenonceau Castle exterior with reflection in the Loire River, showcasing its iconic arches and Renaissance architecture.
Chambord Castle in Loire Valley with wine tasting experience.
Chambord Castle exterior with visitors exploring exhibits in Loire Valley, France.
Chambord Castle interior with grand staircase and ornate stone carvings, Loire Valley, France.
Guide leading a group through Chambord Castle in Loire Valley, France.
Exterior view of Royal Amboise Castle
Visitors on the balcony of Chambord Castle, Loire Valley, France.
Chambord Castle interior with ornate ceiling and grand staircase in Loire Valley, France.
Visitors with a guide exploring the grand halls of Chambord Castle, Loire Valley, France.
Visitors near the helix staircase inside Chambord Castle, Loire Valley, France.
Chenonceau Castle spanning the Cher River with lush gardens in Loire Valley, France.
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  • Travel from Paris to the Loire Valley in a comfortable, air-conditioned coach and explore two of its most stunning castles—Chambord and Chenonceau.

  • Start with a visit to Chambord Castle, a Renaissance masterpiece famed for its grand architecture and the da Vinci-inspired double-helix staircase.

  • Next, enjoy free time in the charming town of Blois to explore at your own pace or enjoy a meal at a local bistro.

  • Continue to Chenonceau Castle, the iconic Ladies’ Chateau, known for its graceful arches spanning the Cher River.

  • End your day with a wine tasting at Chenonceau, sampling local wines in a beautiful chateau setting.

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  • Travel from Paris to the Loire Valley in a comfortable, air-conditioned coach and explore two of its most stunning castles—Chambord and Chenonceau.

  • Start with a visit to Chambord Castle, a Renaissance masterpiece famed for its grand architecture and the da Vinci-inspired double-helix staircase.

  • Next, enjoy free time in the charming town of Blois to explore at your own pace or enjoy a meal at a local bistro.

  • Continue to Chenonceau Castle, the iconic Ladies’ Chateau, known for its graceful arches spanning the Cher River.

  • End your day with a wine tasting at Chenonceau, sampling local wines in a beautiful chateau setting.

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€119
A group of tourist standing in front of Château de Chambord
Chenonceau Castle with gardens, Loire Valley, France, view from river.
Chambord Castle king's room with ornate fireplace and period furnishings in Loire Valley, France.
Château de Chenonceau spanning the River Cher in Loire Valley, France.
Chateau de Chambord interior decor with ornate ceiling and intricate wall designs in Loire Valley, France.
Exterior view of the Château de Chambord
Chambord Castle in Loire Valley with lush gardens and iconic French Renaissance architecture.
Visitors near the helix staircase inside Chambord Castle, Loire Valley, France.
Chateau de Chambord exterior with Theatre de Moliere tour visitors in Loire Valley, France.
A room with a fireplace, chairs and paintings on the wall Chenonceau Castle, Loire Valley, France
View of the preparations of the private lunch during Loire Valley Day Tour
Tourist having wine during Loire Valley Day Tour
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  • Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned minivan from Tours or Amboise, with an English-speaking guide sharing expert insights along the way.

  • Step inside Chambord Castle—the largest in the Loire Valley—and climb its iconic double-helix staircase, where two people can ascend or descend without ever crossing paths.

  • Explore Chenonceau Castle, renowned for its elegant gallery over the Cher River and deep ties to powerful women like Catherine de’ Medici.

  • Enjoy a small-group experience, limited to 8 guests or fewer, with plenty of time to admire each castle and its scenic surroundings.

  • To dive into the region’s food culture, upgrade to a traditional lunch at the privately owned Chateau de Villesavin.

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  • Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned minivan from Tours or Amboise, with an English-speaking guide sharing expert insights along the way.

  • Step inside Chambord Castle—the largest in the Loire Valley—and climb its iconic double-helix staircase, where two people can ascend or descend without ever crossing paths.

  • Explore Chenonceau Castle, renowned for its elegant gallery over the Cher River and deep ties to powerful women like Catherine de’ Medici.

  • Enjoy a small-group experience, limited to 8 guests or fewer, with plenty of time to admire each castle and its scenic surroundings.

  • To dive into the region’s food culture, upgrade to a traditional lunch at the privately owned Chateau de Villesavin.

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€175
Chambord and Chenonceau castles in Loire Valley, France, showcasing iconic architecture and lush gardens.
Customer boating around Chambord Castle
Chambord Castle room interior with ornate ceiling and fireplace in Loire Valley, France.
Chenonceau Castle spanning the Cher River in Loire Valley on a sunny day.
View of a royal room at Chenonceau Castle
Exterior view of Royal Amboise Castle
Exterior view of Royal Amboise Castle
Royal Blois Castle exterior with intricate architecture and lush gardens in Blois, France.
Interior view of the Royal Blois Castle
Exterior view of the Clos Lucé Castle
Château Clos Lucé in Loire Valley, Leonardo da Vinci's last residence, with lush gardens.
Flexible duration
Mobile ticket
  • Make the most of your Loire Valley visit with a single ticket granting access to Chambord Castle and two additional castles of your choice.

  • At Chambord, marvel at Da Vinci's double-helix staircase—a masterpiece of Renaissance engineering.

  • Chateau de Blois showcases four distinct architectural styles reflecting France’s evolving royal history.

  • Chenonceau captivates with Renaissance art by Rubens, Tintoretto, and Primaticcio.

  • In Amboise, Leonardo da Vinci’s tomb and sweeping views of the Loire leave a lasting impression.

  • Clos Luce brings da Vinci’s genius to life through interactive exhibits of his inventions.

  • Chaumont-sur-Loire enchants with artistic gardens and a royal legacy.

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  • Make the most of your Loire Valley visit with a single ticket granting access to Chambord Castle and two additional castles of your choice.

  • At Chambord, marvel at Da Vinci's double-helix staircase—a masterpiece of Renaissance engineering.

  • Chateau de Blois showcases four distinct architectural styles reflecting France’s evolving royal history.

  • Chenonceau captivates with Renaissance art by Rubens, Tintoretto, and Primaticcio.

  • In Amboise, Leonardo da Vinci’s tomb and sweeping views of the Loire leave a lasting impression.

  • Clos Luce brings da Vinci’s genius to life through interactive exhibits of his inventions.

  • Chaumont-sur-Loire enchants with artistic gardens and a royal legacy.

from €49.90
€47.41

5% off

Chambord Castle and Amboise castle tickets
Aerial view of Chambord Castle in Loire Valley, showcasing its distinctive French Renaissance architecture.
Interior view of the Royal Blois Castle
Exterior view of Royal Amboise Castle
Loire Valley's Clos Lucé, Leonardo da Vinci's last home, with Chaumont sur Loire and Amboise Castle.
Royal Blois Castle exterior with intricate architecture and lush gardens in Blois, France.
Customer boating around Chambord Castle
Interior of Château Royal d'Amboise
Visitors exploring the gardens outside Chateau de Chenonceau, Loire Valley, France.
Chenonceau Castle exterior with lush gardens in Loire Valley, France.
Chambord Castle in Loire Valley with manicured gardens and Renaissance architecture.
Exterior view of the Clos Lucé Castle
Flexible duration
Mobile ticket
  • Unlock the wonders of the Loire Valley with a single ticket, giving you access to Chambord and another stunning castle of your choice.

  • Marvel at Chambord’s double-helix staircase—an architectural feat inspired by da Vinci, allowing two people to ascend and descend without ever crossing paths.

  • Admire Renaissance masterpieces at Chenonceau, where the legacy of powerful women shaped both its history and art.

  • Explore Amboise, home to Leonardo da Vinci’s tomb and sweeping views over the Loire River and the city.

  • Step inside Clos Luce, da Vinci’s final residence (1516-1519), filled with interactive displays of his visionary inventions.

  • Wander Chaumont-sur-Loire, celebrated for its royal past and imaginative garden installations.

More details

  • Unlock the wonders of the Loire Valley with a single ticket, giving you access to Chambord and another stunning castle of your choice.

  • Marvel at Chambord’s double-helix staircase—an architectural feat inspired by da Vinci, allowing two people to ascend and descend without ever crossing paths.

  • Admire Renaissance masterpieces at Chenonceau, where the legacy of powerful women shaped both its history and art.

  • Explore Amboise, home to Leonardo da Vinci’s tomb and sweeping views over the Loire River and the city.

  • Step inside Clos Luce, da Vinci’s final residence (1516-1519), filled with interactive displays of his visionary inventions.

  • Wander Chaumont-sur-Loire, celebrated for its royal past and imaginative garden installations.

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€35.90
Royal Blois Castle entrance with tourists using skip-the-line tickets in Blois, France.
Customer boating around Chambord Castle
Chenonceau Castle reflecting on Cher River, Loire Valley, France.
Exterior view of Chaumont-sur-Loire Castle
View of the Kitchen Garden at Château of Villandry
Royal Blois Castle exterior with tourists entering through skip-the-line entrance in Blois, France.
Chateau de Chambord exterior with Theatre de Moliere tour visitors in Loire Valley, France.
Hallway of Chenonceau Castle, Loire Valley, France
Interior view of Chaumont-sur-Loire Castle
Dining room inside Chateau de Villandry with ornate table setting and historic decor, France.
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  • Skip the ticket lines to gain entrance to the Blois Castle and admire its unique architecture, representing 4 different eras and architectural styles with access to 1 other castle from the Loire Valley.

  • Discover over 60 rooms at the Chambord Castle, and admire the late Gothic and early Renaissance architecture of the Chenonceau Castle.

  • Walk through the traditional gardens of China, Korea, and Africa in the Chaumont sur-Loire or the intricate patterns of the Water Garden, the relaxed atmosphere of the Sun Garden, and the geometric precision of the Ornamental Kitchen Garden at the Villandry Castle.

  • Did you know? The castle of Blois was also the place of exile of Marie de Medici (1545-1642).

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  • Skip the ticket lines to gain entrance to the Blois Castle and admire its unique architecture, representing 4 different eras and architectural styles with access to 1 other castle from the Loire Valley.

  • Discover over 60 rooms at the Chambord Castle, and admire the late Gothic and early Renaissance architecture of the Chenonceau Castle.

  • Walk through the traditional gardens of China, Korea, and Africa in the Chaumont sur-Loire or the intricate patterns of the Water Garden, the relaxed atmosphere of the Sun Garden, and the geometric precision of the Ornamental Kitchen Garden at the Villandry Castle.

  • Did you know? The castle of Blois was also the place of exile of Marie de Medici (1545-1642).

from €32
€30.40

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Chambord and Chenonceau Castles in Loire Valley with surrounding gardens and river.
Château de Chambord exterior view, part of Combo: Chambord + Azay le Rideau Castle Tickets.
Chambord and Chenonceau Castles in Loire Valley with lush gardens and reflective water.
Château de Chambord exterior with intricate French Renaissance architecture, Chambord & Chenonceau Castles tour.
Chenonceau Castle with gardens, part of Chaumont sur Loire, Amboise & Blois tour.
Tourists exploring the historic Chenonceau Castle in Paris, with a view of the Chaumont sur Loire, Blois & Amboise Castles in the background
Chenonceau Castle view with gardens, part of Chambord & Chenonceau Castles tour in France.
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  • This combo ticket gives you access to two of the most charming castles in the Loire while saving you money.

  • Walk around 60 royal rooms in Chambord Castle.

  • Get access to the temporary exhibitions in Chambord too.

  • Explore the double-helix staircase in Chambord, inspired by Leonardo da Vinci's designs.

  • Explore the Chenonceau Castle and witness its late Gothic and early Renaissance architecture.

  • Admire the luxurious tapestries, furniture, paintings, and decor - now a vintage royal collection.

  • Stroll in the gardens beside the Cher river and enjoy the picturesque view.

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  • This combo ticket gives you access to two of the most charming castles in the Loire while saving you money.

  • Walk around 60 royal rooms in Chambord Castle.

  • Get access to the temporary exhibitions in Chambord too.

  • Explore the double-helix staircase in Chambord, inspired by Leonardo da Vinci's designs.

  • Explore the Chenonceau Castle and witness its late Gothic and early Renaissance architecture.

  • Admire the luxurious tapestries, furniture, paintings, and decor - now a vintage royal collection.

  • Stroll in the gardens beside the Cher river and enjoy the picturesque view.

from €37
€34.49

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About Château de Chenonceau

The Ladies' Castle of the Loire Valley, Chateau de Chenonceau, displays Renaissance elegance, expansive French gardens, and a fascinating history shaped by powerful women.

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Tina Henderson
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Tina

5/5
Canada
Sam and Gironde were amazing-professional and always there to help or answer any questions. Thank you both for the great experience.
Kamran Sistanizadeh

Kamran

4/5
Great learning and delightful experience. Very engaged and thoughtful guide. Wish we had more time to spend in each of the chateaus.
Beth M Sydness

Beth

5/5
It was not too crowded . The gardens and beautiful flower arrangements in the rooms were a delight. The ladies room was clean however the hand dryer wasn't working . The area seemed well maintained. The food service was adequate.
Grondin raphael jean thierry
FR

Grondin

4/5
France
The whole château is magnificent. It is incredibly furnished and very clean. For me, it's one of the most beautiful châteaux in the Loire Valley. A must-see.

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