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From Tours or Amboise: Villandry & Azay-le-Rideau Guided Tour + Wine tasting

Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau
Villandry gardens with vibrant flowers and hedges, Chateau de Villandry in the background, Loire Valley, France.
Aerial view of Chateau de Villandry gardens in Loire Valley, France.
Chateau de Villandry gardens

Duration

9 hr

Guided tour

Transfers included

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    • Discover the architectural and natural beauty of the Loire Valley on a full-day guided tour featuring castles, gardens, and local wines.

    • Step inside the romantic Azay-le-Rideau Castle, a gem of French Renaissance design set on an island in the Indre River.

    • Wander through the magnificent gardens of Villandry Castle, known for its ornamental flower beds, vegetable gardens, and tranquil water features.

    • Visit the historic town of Amboise, a hub for wine lovers, and enjoy a guided tasting of the region’s celebrated white, rosé, red, or sparkling wines.

    • Learn about winemaking from vine to bottle at a local Vouvray winery, touring underground cellars and sampling wines led by expert sommeliers.

    • Travel in comfort with round-trip transfers from Tours or Amboise in a small-group setting led by an English-speaking local guide.

    • Round-trip transfers in a minivan
    • Small-group tour of 8
    • Guided tour of Azay-le-Rideau Castle
    • Entry ticket to Villandry Castle
    • Guided tour of the local winery at Vouvray
    • Wine tastings (8 glasses minimum)
    • Expert English-speaking guide
    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
    • Lunch/snacks
    • French-speaking guide
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • What to bring

    • Closed-toe shoes are recommended for vineyard visits and cave floors.
    • A light jacket is advised—the underground cellars stay cool year-round.

    What’s not allowed

    • Pets are not allowed on the tour or in the van.
    • Oversized luggage and strollers cannot be accommodated in the vehicle.

    Accessibility

    • This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.
    • Not recommended for guests with mobility impairments or pregnant women.

    Additional information

    • All guests, including infants and pets, must have a declared ticket before the tour.
    • Children under 4 years old are not permitted due to legal and safety reasons.
    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

    • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

    Meeting point

    • Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.

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