Loire Valley Castles
Only 2 hours from Paris, the Loire Valley is home to France's best castles. From Chenonceau to Chambord, get a glimpse of French history on these tours with skip-the-line tickets.-
Gain entrance to the Blois RoyalCastle and admire its unique architecture, representing 4 different eras and architectural styles.
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Explore the Royal Apartments, where 7 kings and 10 queens used to reside and uncover the secrets of the royal French court.
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Stroll through the Fine Arts Museum, housing over 300 remarkable artworks, including works by masters such as Ingres, Rubens, and Boucher.
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Upgrade to include the ticket for the mesmerizing sound and light show at the castle's courtyard every evening, complete with an audio guide.
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Fun fact: The Blois Royal Castle has a great royal history from Louis XII who built the oldest part of the castle to Francois I who added the Renaissance wing with the unique open circular staircase.
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Gain entrance to the Blois RoyalCastle and admire its unique architecture, representing 4 different eras and architectural styles.
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Explore the Royal Apartments, where 7 kings and 10 queens used to reside and uncover the secrets of the royal French court.
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Stroll through the Fine Arts Museum, housing over 300 remarkable artworks, including works by masters such as Ingres, Rubens, and Boucher.
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Upgrade to include the ticket for the mesmerizing sound and light show at the castle's courtyard every evening, complete with an audio guide.
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Fun fact: The Blois Royal Castle has a great royal history from Louis XII who built the oldest part of the castle to Francois I who added the Renaissance wing with the unique open circular staircase.
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Save money as you explore two stunning gems of French architecture with a single ticket.
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Admire the late Gothic and early Renaissance architecture of the Chenonceau castle, featuring an elegant gallery bridge that spans over the Cher river.
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See the royal quarters, including the bedrooms, the guard’s rooms, the chapel and the gallery, and admire the vast collection of exquisite tapestries, paintings and furniture.
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Stroll through the extensive royal gardens located alongside the Cher river.
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Explore the lavishly furnished rooms, the grand spiral staircase and see the many works of art on display at Chaumont-sur-Loire castle.
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Enjoy stunning views of the Loire Valley from the terraces.
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Stroll through the stables, known for being well-equipped and modern.
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Admire the green masterpieces that are part of the International Garden Festival.
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Save money as you explore two stunning gems of French architecture with a single ticket.
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Admire the late Gothic and early Renaissance architecture of the Chenonceau castle, featuring an elegant gallery bridge that spans over the Cher river.
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See the royal quarters, including the bedrooms, the guard’s rooms, the chapel and the gallery, and admire the vast collection of exquisite tapestries, paintings and furniture.
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Stroll through the extensive royal gardens located alongside the Cher river.
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Explore the lavishly furnished rooms, the grand spiral staircase and see the many works of art on display at Chaumont-sur-Loire castle.
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Enjoy stunning views of the Loire Valley from the terraces.
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Stroll through the stables, known for being well-equipped and modern.
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Admire the green masterpieces that are part of the International Garden Festival.
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Explore the Chambord Castle and admire one of France's most magnificent castles, with the opportunity to discover over 60 rooms.
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Discover the grandiose architecture, and the lovely French gardens, and marvel at the ingenuity of the double-helix staircase, inspired by Leonardo da Vinci.
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Try this trick! You can go up on one side of this staircase without meeting someone who is descending on the other side.
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Choose to discover a wide range of white and red wines, and even a sweet dessert wine, with tasting notes from a real expert at the Chenonceau Castle.
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Fun fact: The Chambord Castle inspired the Beast’s castle in Beauty and the Beast.
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Explore the Chambord Castle and admire one of France's most magnificent castles, with the opportunity to discover over 60 rooms.
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Discover the grandiose architecture, and the lovely French gardens, and marvel at the ingenuity of the double-helix staircase, inspired by Leonardo da Vinci.
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Try this trick! You can go up on one side of this staircase without meeting someone who is descending on the other side.
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Choose to discover a wide range of white and red wines, and even a sweet dessert wine, with tasting notes from a real expert at the Chenonceau Castle.
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Fun fact: The Chambord Castle inspired the Beast’s castle in Beauty and the Beast.
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Admire the late Gothic and early Renaissance architecture of the stunning castle, featuring an elegant gallery bridge that spans over the Cher river.
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See the royal quarters, including the bedrooms, the guard’s rooms, the chapel and the gallery, and admire the vast collection of exquisite tapestries, paintings and furniture.
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Stroll through the extensive royal gardens located alongside the Cher river.
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Fun Fact: Chenonceau is the most-visited château in France after the Palace of Versailles.
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Admire the late Gothic and early Renaissance architecture of the stunning castle, featuring an elegant gallery bridge that spans over the Cher river.
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See the royal quarters, including the bedrooms, the guard’s rooms, the chapel and the gallery, and admire the vast collection of exquisite tapestries, paintings and furniture.
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Stroll through the extensive royal gardens located alongside the Cher river.
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Fun Fact: Chenonceau is the most-visited château in France after the Palace of Versailles.
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Visit the Amboise Royal Castle, a magnificent palace on the banks of the Loire, a UNESCO World Heritage river.
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Discover the latest HistoPad technology with 3D reconstructions of the Logis and learn about the castle's history as well as the lives of royalty that once called it home.
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Admire the late Gothic and early Renaissance architecture of the castle, as well as an extensive collection of furniture representing the pinnacle of French luxury.
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You also get to visit the tomb of Leonarda da Vinci in the castle's chapel.
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Did you know? The Amboise Royal Castle is linked to King Charles VIII. He was born there in 1470 and died there in 1498 after hitting his head on the top of a door of a gallery of the castle.
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Visit the Amboise Royal Castle, a magnificent palace on the banks of the Loire, a UNESCO World Heritage river.
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Discover the latest HistoPad technology with 3D reconstructions of the Logis and learn about the castle's history as well as the lives of royalty that once called it home.
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Admire the late Gothic and early Renaissance architecture of the castle, as well as an extensive collection of furniture representing the pinnacle of French luxury.
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You also get to visit the tomb of Leonarda da Vinci in the castle's chapel.
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Did you know? The Amboise Royal Castle is linked to King Charles VIII. He was born there in 1470 and died there in 1498 after hitting his head on the top of a door of a gallery of the castle.
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Explore the exquisite French gardens and marvel at the innovative double-helix staircase, inspired by Leonardo da Vinci, at Chambord Castle.
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Witness incredible art and furniture by renowned artists such as Rubens, Primaticcio, Tintoretto, Correggio, Van Loo, Murillo, and Clouet at Chenonceau Castle.
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Effortlessly navigate 800 years of Amboise history with skip-the-line access and explore Da Vinci's finest inventions at Clos Lucé Castle.
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The estate at Chaumont sur-Loire brings together 3 entities on the same 32-hectare property: the castle, gardens, and Arts and Nature Center — explore it all.
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Fun fact: The Royal Amboise Castle which you can access without waiting in line with this ticket, served as the residence of French kings for over 400 years!
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Explore the exquisite French gardens and marvel at the innovative double-helix staircase, inspired by Leonardo da Vinci, at Chambord Castle.
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Witness incredible art and furniture by renowned artists such as Rubens, Primaticcio, Tintoretto, Correggio, Van Loo, Murillo, and Clouet at Chenonceau Castle.
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Effortlessly navigate 800 years of Amboise history with skip-the-line access and explore Da Vinci's finest inventions at Clos Lucé Castle.
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The estate at Chaumont sur-Loire brings together 3 entities on the same 32-hectare property: the castle, gardens, and Arts and Nature Center — explore it all.
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Fun fact: The Royal Amboise Castle which you can access without waiting in line with this ticket, served as the residence of French kings for over 400 years!
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Admire masterpieces by Rubens, Van Loo, and Murillo at Chenonceau Castle and gain entry to 1 more castle of your choice with a ticket upgrade.
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Marvel at the double-helix staircase, inspired by Leonardo da Vinci, at Chambord Castle. This staircase lets 2 people ascend and descend without crossing paths
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Explore Amboise's 800-year history effortlessly with skip-the-line access, then delve into Da Vinci's inventions at Clos Lucé Castle
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Visit the Chaumont sur-Loire to explore the castle from the 10th century A.D. and see where the royalty of Europe and historical figures spent their time.
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Fun fact: Throughout its history, the Chenonceau Castle has been owned and influenced by many remarkable women, including Diane de Poitiers and Catherine de’ Medici.
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Admire masterpieces by Rubens, Van Loo, and Murillo at Chenonceau Castle and gain entry to 1 more castle of your choice with a ticket upgrade.
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Marvel at the double-helix staircase, inspired by Leonardo da Vinci, at Chambord Castle. This staircase lets 2 people ascend and descend without crossing paths
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Explore Amboise's 800-year history effortlessly with skip-the-line access, then delve into Da Vinci's inventions at Clos Lucé Castle
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Visit the Chaumont sur-Loire to explore the castle from the 10th century A.D. and see where the royalty of Europe and historical figures spent their time.
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Fun fact: Throughout its history, the Chenonceau Castle has been owned and influenced by many remarkable women, including Diane de Poitiers and Catherine de’ Medici.
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Enjoy access to the three majestic castles with a single value-for-money ticket.
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Your ticket grants you access to more than 60 rooms as well as the temporary exhibitions at Château de Chambord.
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Explore the grandiose architecture and the lovely French gardens at your own pace.
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Marvel at the ingenuity of the double-helix staircase, inspired by Leonardo da Vinci.
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Bask in the elegance of Château Chenonceau as you explore it at your own pace.
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Witness late-gothic and early renaissance design at its best, as you walk over an elegant gallery bridge that spans over the Cher river.
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Admire a vast collection of sophisticated art, furniture, and exquisite interiors as you explore the royal living quarters, the chapel and more.
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Enjoy a relaxing stroll through the extensive, lush royal gardens alongside the riverbank.
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Walk in the footsteps of royalty at one of the earliest Loire castles to be built in the French Renaissance style, the Château of Azay-le-Rideau.
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Marvel at the château’s opulent rooms, lavish ceiling decorations and more at your own pace.
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Explore the charming English-style gardens that surround the Château and take plenty of photographs.
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Enjoy access to the three majestic castles with a single value-for-money ticket.
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Your ticket grants you access to more than 60 rooms as well as the temporary exhibitions at Château de Chambord.
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Explore the grandiose architecture and the lovely French gardens at your own pace.
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Marvel at the ingenuity of the double-helix staircase, inspired by Leonardo da Vinci.
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Bask in the elegance of Château Chenonceau as you explore it at your own pace.
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Witness late-gothic and early renaissance design at its best, as you walk over an elegant gallery bridge that spans over the Cher river.
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Admire a vast collection of sophisticated art, furniture, and exquisite interiors as you explore the royal living quarters, the chapel and more.
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Enjoy a relaxing stroll through the extensive, lush royal gardens alongside the riverbank.
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Walk in the footsteps of royalty at one of the earliest Loire castles to be built in the French Renaissance style, the Château of Azay-le-Rideau.
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Marvel at the château’s opulent rooms, lavish ceiling decorations and more at your own pace.
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Explore the charming English-style gardens that surround the Château and take plenty of photographs.
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With this ticket, explore the Villandry Castle in the Loire Valley, followed by a leisurely walk through the stunning gardens.
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Walk in the footsteps of royalty at Villandry Castle as you explore the Great Hall, the dining room, the period-appropriate bedrooms, and the chapel.
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Find yourself surrounded by the central keep, encircled by four impressive wings, creating a unique quadrangular layout.
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Wander through the intricate patterns of the Water Garden, the relaxed atmosphere of the Sun Garden, the geometric precision of the Ornamental Kitchen Garden.
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Fun fact: The castle’s site was a 14th-century keep where France-England truces were discussed and a gift Napoleon Bonaparte gave to his brother.
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With this ticket, explore the Villandry Castle in the Loire Valley, followed by a leisurely walk through the stunning gardens.
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Walk in the footsteps of royalty at Villandry Castle as you explore the Great Hall, the dining room, the period-appropriate bedrooms, and the chapel.
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Find yourself surrounded by the central keep, encircled by four impressive wings, creating a unique quadrangular layout.
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Wander through the intricate patterns of the Water Garden, the relaxed atmosphere of the Sun Garden, the geometric precision of the Ornamental Kitchen Garden.
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Fun fact: The castle’s site was a 14th-century keep where France-England truces were discussed and a gift Napoleon Bonaparte gave to his brother.