




Duration
Guided tour
Transfers available
Meals included
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Discover the Loire Valley on a full-day small-group e-bike tour, with round-trip minivan transfers from Tours or Amboise, two popular bases for visitors to stay overnight in the valley.
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Pedal through the scenic Chambord Forest, a UNESCO-listed site, and admire the stunning French Renaissance architecture of the Chambord Castle in the background.
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Visit the lesser-known Villesavin Castle, a privately owned castle open to visitors. It features a museum with wedding-themed exhibits, including a collection of bridal headdresses.
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Enjoy your complementary flavorful snack under the shade of the Linden Tree, and unwind with (paid) afternoon tea served in the lush gardens of Villesavin Castle.
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Learn about the region’s royal history, architecture, and culture from a knowledgeable guide who brings captivating stories to life on your ride.
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Round-trip transfers in a minivan
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Small-group tour of 8
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Skip the ticket line entry to Chambord Castle (security check is a must)
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Guided tour of Chambord Castle
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An electric bike with a helmet
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Guided tour of Villesavin Castle
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Expert English-speaking guide
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Snack after bike tour
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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Lunch
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French-speaking guide
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- TOTAL DURATION9 hoursMODE OF TRANSFERA/C MinivanTimelineMap55 min by a/c minivan71 km11 min by a/c minivan13 km60 min by a/c minivan80 kmTOTAL DURATION9 hoursMODE OF TRANSFERA/C MinivanTimelineMap50 min by a/c minivan52 km12 min by a/c minivan11 km48 min by a/c minivan47 km
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Step into the Loire Valley’s countryside on a scenic e-bike adventure, where grand châteaux, forest trails, and local flavors come together in one small-group experience.
Getting started
Meet your English-speaking guide at the Tourism Office of Tours or the Amboise Tourist Office, depending on your selected departure point. After a quick introduction and setup, set off by e-bike for a relaxed and enjoyable ride through the Loire Valley, with support and transportation arranged by minivan or e-bike as needed throughout the journey.
What to expect
Pedal through the lush Forest of Chambord and take in the Loire Valley’s peaceful landscapes on an immersive guided outing. Along the way, visit the magnificent Château de Chambord, famed for its striking architecture and royal heritage, as well as the charming Château de Villesavin, known for its intimate character and regional appeal. The journey is enriched with tastings of local specialties and snacks, giving you a delicious glimpse into the area’s culinary traditions. With a small-group setting and an expert guide leading the way, the experience feels personal, relaxed, and full of discovery.
Features
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Scenic e-bike ride through Chambord Forest: Cycle effortlessly through beautiful woodland paths and countryside scenery with the comfort of an e-bike.
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Visit two Loire Valley châteaux: Discover both the iconic Château de Chambord and the charming Château de Villesavin in one enriching day.
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Local tastings along the route: Enjoy regional specialties and snacks that add a flavorful touch to your cycling adventure.
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Small-group guided experience: Explore in a more personal setting with an English-speaking guide who brings the region’s history and landscapes to life.
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Flexible support and transport: Benefit from transport arrangements by minivan or e-bike, helping keep the journey smooth and convenient.
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What to bring
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Closed-toe shoes suitable for cycling and castle terrain
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Lightweight daypack to carry your essentials comfortably
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Weather-appropriate clothing for outdoor activity
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Refillable water bottle to stay hydrated during the ride
What's not allowed
- Pets are not permitted on this group experience
Accessibility
- This tour is inaccessible to visitors using a wheelchair.
Additional information
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The tour is only available in English.
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A minimum height of 155 cm is a must.
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A minimum of two participants is required—solo bookings may lead to cancellation and a full refund.
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In heavy rains, the e-bike tour may be replaced by the same route in a minibus.
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Bike riding is a must-have skill for the experience, and good physical condition is a prerequisite.
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- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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