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Chateau de Chambord Tickets

Visit the exemplary 16th-century Chateau de Chambord, one of the most majestic castles in the Loire Valley. Its magnificent rooms and famed double-helix staircase served as the inspiration for the Beauty and the Beast palace! Book Chateau de Chambord tickets to explore the castle with skip-the-line entry, or opt for combo tours.

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Chambord Castle with symmetrical gardens and surrounding greenery in France.
Chambord Castle gardens with symmetrical lawns and decorative patterns, France.
Chateau de Chambord interior with red tapestry and antler mounts.
Chambord Castle king's room with ornate decor, tapestries, and chandelier.
Visitors near the helix staircase in Chambord Castle, France, with tapestries on the walls.
Theatre de Moliere stage with red curtains in Chateau de Chambord, France.
Bedroom of François I with canopy bed and fireplace at Château de Chambord, Loire Valley, France.
Visitors exploring the ornate interior of Chambord Castle.
Chambord Castle and gardens aerial view, showcasing symmetrical landscaping and surrounding forest.
Wine tasting in Chambord Castle cellar with two people toasting glasses.
Extended validity
Flexible duration
  • Skip the ticket counter and dive straight into Chambord, the Loire Valley’s largest and grandest château.

  • Explore over 60 lavish rooms, the iconic double-helix staircase, rooftop terraces, and a vaulted chapel.

  • Learn about the château’s royal symbolism and history with a free visitor guide and a multilingual film.

  • Wander through 16 acres of beautifully restored formal French gardens at your own pace.

  • Enhance your visit with a Histopad—explore the château through 3D re-creations, immersive audio tours, and interactive treasure hunts.

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  • Skip the ticket counter and dive straight into Chambord, the Loire Valley’s largest and grandest château.

  • Explore over 60 lavish rooms, the iconic double-helix staircase, rooftop terraces, and a vaulted chapel.

  • Learn about the château’s royal symbolism and history with a free visitor guide and a multilingual film.

  • Wander through 16 acres of beautifully restored formal French gardens at your own pace.

  • Enhance your visit with a Histopad—explore the château through 3D re-creations, immersive audio tours, and interactive treasure hunts.

from
€19
Chambord and Chenonceau castles in Loire Valley, France, showcasing architecture and gardens.
Chambord Castle with visitors in a boat on the surrounding moat, Loire Valley, France.
Chambord Castle room interior with ornate tapestries, chandelier, and antique furniture.
Chenonceau Castle with gardens on a sunny day in France.
Ornate room with red walls, classic paintings, and a decorative fireplace in a historic European palace.
Royal Amboise Castle with manicured gardens and Loire River view.
Aerial view of Royal Amboise Castle and surrounding gardens in Amboise, France.
Royal Blois Castle exterior with ornate facade and potted trees, Blois, France.
Ornate bedroom with canopy bed in Château de Blois, France.
Clos Lucé Castle with spiral sculpture in garden, France.
Château du Clos Lucé interior with Leonardo da Vinci's artworks and historical artifacts.
Extended validity
Flexible duration
  • Discover the Loire Valley’s most iconic castles with one simple, cost-effective ticket.

  • Visit Château de Chambord with skip-the-line access and explore its 60+ rooms, da Vinci staircase, and grand French gardens.

  • Choose any two more châteaux—like Chenonceau, Amboise, Clos Lucé, Chaumont, or Blois—and enjoy direct entry to each.

  • From royal apartments to da Vinci’s final home and riverside gardens, each château reveals a unique piece of French history.

  • Enjoy the freedom to curate your own itinerary—no separate bookings, no extra fees, just seamless castle-hopping.

More details

  • Discover the Loire Valley’s most iconic castles with one simple, cost-effective ticket.

  • Visit Château de Chambord with skip-the-line access and explore its 60+ rooms, da Vinci staircase, and grand French gardens.

  • Choose any two more châteaux—like Chenonceau, Amboise, Clos Lucé, Chaumont, or Blois—and enjoy direct entry to each.

  • From royal apartments to da Vinci’s final home and riverside gardens, each château reveals a unique piece of French history.

  • Enjoy the freedom to curate your own itinerary—no separate bookings, no extra fees, just seamless castle-hopping.

from €49.90
€47.41

5% off

Chambord and Chenonceau castles in France, showcasing Renaissance architecture and gardens.
Aerial view of Chambord Castle with gardens and surrounding landscape.
Ornate bedroom with canopy bed in Château de Blois, France.
Royal Amboise Castle with manicured gardens and Loire River view.
Interior of a historic room with a canopy bed and fireplace at Amboise Castle, France.
Royal Blois Castle exterior with ornate facade and potted trees, Blois, France.
Chambord Castle with visitors in a boat on the surrounding moat, Loire Valley, France.
Royal Amboise Castle chapel interior with stained glass windows and vaulted ceiling.
Visitors walking through gardens towards Chateau de Chenonceau, France.
Chenonceau Castle with manicured gardens in Loire Valley, France.
Chambord Castle with symmetrical gardens and surrounding greenery in France.
Clos Lucé Castle with spiral sculpture in garden, France.
Extended validity
Flexible duration
  • 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.

from
€35.90
Chenonceau and Chambord castles with gardens and visitors in Loire Valley, France.
Château de Chenonceau in autumn with red leaves and stone sculptures, Loire Valley, France.
Château de Chenonceau with gardens, Loire Valley, France.
Royal Amboise Castle with manicured gardens and Loire River view.
Chambord Castle with visitors in a boat on the surrounding moat, Loire Valley, France.
Clos Lucé Castle with Leonardo da Vinci's helicopter model on the lawn.
Grand hallway with checkered floor and chandeliers at Château de Chenonceau, France.
Royal Amboise Castle chapel interior with stained glass windows and vaulted ceiling.
Chambord Castle room interior with ornate tapestries, chandelier, and antique furniture.
Château du Clos Lucé interior with Leonardo da Vinci's artworks and historical artifacts.
Domaine du Chaumont-sur-Loire Castle entrance with gothic architecture in Loire Valley, France.
Extended validity
Flexible duration
  • 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.

More details

  • 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.

from
€34.90
Tourists posing at Château de Chambord during Chambord and Chenonceau Tour.
Private chamber with ornate decor in Chambord Castle, Loire Valley.
Château de Chambord with lush green grounds under a cloudy sky, part of Chambord and Chenonceau Tour.
Château de Chenonceau spanning the River Cher, part of Chambord and Chenonceau Tour.
Visitors viewing Château de Chenonceau on Chambord and Chenonceau Tour.
Interior of Château de Chenonceau with ornate fireplace, red walls, and classic paintings, Loire Valley.
Trianon structure surrounded by trees at Château de Chenonceau, Loire Valley.
White tour van on a scenic road for Chambord and Chenonceau Tour.
Free cancellation
Book now, pay later
8 hr 30 min
1 more
  • Start your journey with a comfortable AC minivan pickup from either Amboise or Tours, then explore Chambord and Chenonceau Castles with an English-speaking guide.

  • At Chambord Castle, the inspiration behind the tale of "Beauty and the Beast," delve into over 60 rooms, 80 staircases, and 365 fireplaces.

  • Witness incredible art and furniture by renowned artists such as Rubens, Primaticcio, Tintoretto, Correggio, Van Loo, Murillo, and Clouet at Chenonceau Castle.

  • Ascend the double-helix staircase at Chambord Castle, attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, which allows two people to ascend or descend without crossing paths.

  • Fun fact: During World War II, Chenonceau Castle served as an escape route between Nazi-occupied and free zones, showcasing its historical importance.

More details

  • Start your journey with a comfortable AC minivan pickup from either Amboise or Tours, then explore Chambord and Chenonceau Castles with an English-speaking guide.

  • At Chambord Castle, the inspiration behind the tale of "Beauty and the Beast," delve into over 60 rooms, 80 staircases, and 365 fireplaces.

  • Witness incredible art and furniture by renowned artists such as Rubens, Primaticcio, Tintoretto, Correggio, Van Loo, Murillo, and Clouet at Chenonceau Castle.

  • Ascend the double-helix staircase at Chambord Castle, attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, which allows two people to ascend or descend without crossing paths.

  • Fun fact: During World War II, Chenonceau Castle served as an escape route between Nazi-occupied and free zones, showcasing its historical importance.

from
€175
Royal Blois Castle courtyard with ornate architecture and blue sky.
Chambord Castle with visitors in a boat on the surrounding moat, Loire Valley, France.
Chenonceau Castle reflecting on Cher River, Loire Valley, France.
Château de Chenonceau with gardens, Loire Valley, France.
Château of Villandry with formal gardens and topiary in Loire Valley, France.
Royal Blois Castle bedroom with ornate canopy bed and historical portrait.
Theatre de Moliere stage with red curtains in Chateau de Chambord, France.
Chenonceau Castle gallery with checkered floor and chandeliers.
Domaine du Chaumont-sur-Loire Castle entrance with gothic architecture in Loire Valley, France.
Dining room with ornate table setting inside Chateau de Villandry, France.
Extended validity
Flexible duration
  • 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).

More details

  • 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 €27
€25.65

5% off

Tour group at Chenonceau Castle with guide pointing at the historic architecture.
Aerial view of Chambord Castle Gardens with symmetrical landscaping and surrounding canal.
Chenonceau Castle exterior with visitors walking along the tree-lined path.
Wine tasting in a Loire Valley castle cellar with a group of people.
Taxidermy animal display and tapestries in Chambord Castle exhibit hall.
Chambord Castle interior with ornate red walls, chandelier, and decorative chairs.
Group of tourists with a guide at Chambord Castle, France.
Royal Amboise Castle with manicured gardens and Loire River view.
Visitors enjoying the view from the balcony of Chambord Castle, France.
Chambord Castle interior with ornate furniture and floral wallpaper.
Guide explaining a statue to visitors inside Chambord Castle.
Visitors near the helix staircase in Chambord Castle, France, with tapestries on the walls.
Chenonceau Castle spanning the River Cher in France.
Free cancellation
Book now, pay later
13 hr
1 more
  • Visit two iconic Loire Valley castles in one easy, expertly guided day trip from Paris.

  • Skip the lines at Chambord and Chenonceau and enjoy guided tours filled with history, drama, and royal secrets.

  • Climb Chambord’s da Vinci staircase and roam its rooftop terraces; stroll Chenonceau’s Medici Gallery spanning the River Cher.

  • Relax with round-trip AC coach transfers, free time in medieval Blois, and a wine tasting inside a castle cellar.

  • Upgrade to a small-group minivan for added comfort, more guide time, and unbeatable château views.

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  • Visit two iconic Loire Valley castles in one easy, expertly guided day trip from Paris.

  • Skip the lines at Chambord and Chenonceau and enjoy guided tours filled with history, drama, and royal secrets.

  • Climb Chambord’s da Vinci staircase and roam its rooftop terraces; stroll Chenonceau’s Medici Gallery spanning the River Cher.

  • Relax with round-trip AC coach transfers, free time in medieval Blois, and a wine tasting inside a castle cellar.

  • Upgrade to a small-group minivan for added comfort, more guide time, and unbeatable château views.

from
€109
Tourists standing in front of Château de Chambord, France.
Chenonceau Castle with gardens in Loire Valley, featuring manicured lawns and blooming flowers.
Chambord Castle king's room with ornate decor, tapestries, and chandelier.
Château de Chenonceau exterior with arches over the Cher River, France.
Chateau de Chambord interior with red tapestry and antler mounts.
Château de Chambord in Loire Valley, France, viewed from across the water.
Chambord Castle gardens with symmetrical lawns and decorative patterns, France.
Visitors near the helix staircase in Chambord Castle, France, with tapestries on the walls.
Theatre de Moliere stage with red curtains in Chateau de Chambord, France.
Chenonceau Castle interior with ornate fireplace and classic paintings.
Elegant dining setup with candles at a private castle in Loire Valley.
Couple toasting with wine during Loire Valley day tour lunch at private castle.
Free cancellation
Book now, pay later
8 hr 30 min
1 more
  • Discover two of the Loire Valley’s most iconic castles—Chambord and Chenonceau—in one seamless, small-group day trip.

  • Skip the lines at both châteaux and dive into royal legends, da Vinci designs, and lavish Renaissance architecture with an expert English-speaking guide.

  • Travel in comfort aboard an air-conditioned minibus with a max of 20 guests—no need to worry about train schedules or parking.

  • Stroll through Chenonceau’s dreamy river-spanning gallery, and climb Chambord’s grand double-helix staircase for views over vast royal hunting grounds.

  • Upgrade your experience with a 3-course lunch and local wine inside a privately owned château—an exclusive, locally sourced affair most travelers miss.

More details

  • Discover two of the Loire Valley’s most iconic castles—Chambord and Chenonceau—in one seamless, small-group day trip.

  • Skip the lines at both châteaux and dive into royal legends, da Vinci designs, and lavish Renaissance architecture with an expert English-speaking guide.

  • Travel in comfort aboard an air-conditioned minibus with a max of 20 guests—no need to worry about train schedules or parking.

  • Stroll through Chenonceau’s dreamy river-spanning gallery, and climb Chambord’s grand double-helix staircase for views over vast royal hunting grounds.

  • Upgrade your experience with a 3-course lunch and local wine inside a privately owned château—an exclusive, locally sourced affair most travelers miss.

from
€175
Chambord Castle gardens and Puy du Fou medieval show with fire effects.
Chateau de Chambord interior with red tapestry and antler mounts.
Chambord Castle with visitors in a boat on the surrounding moat, Loire Valley, France.
Horses in a Puy du Fou arena during a Viking-themed show.
Medieval knight on horseback at Puy du Fou Theme Park.
Bedroom of François I with canopy bed and fireplace at Château de Chambord, Loire Valley, France.
Theatre de Moliere stage with red curtains in Chateau de Chambord, France.
Family ascending stairs in Chambord Castle, France.
Chambord Castle room interior with ornate tapestries, chandelier, and antique furniture.
Viking ship battle reenactment with fire effects at Puy du Fou Theme Park, France.
Performers in historical costumes dancing at Puy du Fou Theme Park.
Birds flying over an outdoor amphitheater during The Ghost Birds Ball at Puy du Fou.
Chariot race in Puy du Fou arena with large audience and ancient Roman architecture.
Evening fountain show with red lights at Puy du Fou, France.
Two wolves running near a water body at Puy du Fou, France.
Medieval knight on horseback at Puy du Fou with fire in the background.
Viking reenactment with actors and burning roof at Puy du Fou, France.
Woman in medieval costume with birds at Puy du Fou, France.
Stage performance at Puy du Fou France with historical costumes and elaborate set design.
Performer on horseback and dancer in costume at Puy du Fou Theme Park show.
Flexible duration
  • Explore the majestic Chambord Castle, built by King François I, exploring over 60 lavish rooms and the grand gardens with skip-the-line access.
  • Marvel at the architectural wonder of the castle's double-helix staircase, a unique design attributed to Leonardo da Vinci.
  • Dive into history at Puy du Fou, France's third-largest theme park, featuring captivating live-action enactments of famous historical events.
  • Witness exhilarating spectacles from Roman gladiator fights to Viking raids with your 1,2, or 3-day ticket.
  • Enjoy the flexibility of exploring Puy du Fou's numerous daytime shows and immersive period villages at your own pace over your chosen number of days.

More details

  • Explore the majestic Chambord Castle, built by King François I, exploring over 60 lavish rooms and the grand gardens with skip-the-line access.
  • Marvel at the architectural wonder of the castle's double-helix staircase, a unique design attributed to Leonardo da Vinci.
  • Dive into history at Puy du Fou, France's third-largest theme park, featuring captivating live-action enactments of famous historical events.
  • Witness exhilarating spectacles from Roman gladiator fights to Viking raids with your 1,2, or 3-day ticket.
  • Enjoy the flexibility of exploring Puy du Fou's numerous daytime shows and immersive period villages at your own pace over your chosen number of days.
from €56
€53.20

5% off

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Susana Vélez
CO

Susana

Colombia
Jul 2025
5/5
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The service offered by head out was excellent: very easy and faired priced. We entered straight forward, without doing any queues. The castle was an impressive work of architecture, I felt like going back to the past.
Tina Henderson
CA

Tina

Canada
Oct 2023
5/5
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

Sep 2022
4/5
Great learning and delightful experience. Very engaged and thoughtful guide. Wish we had more time to spend in each of the chateaus.
Laureline Mahler
FR

Laureline

France
Aug 2024
5/5
it was great, the day went very well, impeccable pick-up and drop-off, our guide Sophie was adorable, available and attentive. Thank you, Sophie!
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