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Select Private Tour: Chambord Castle Visit with Exclusive Wine Tasting

Food & Wine Day Trips Cultural
04 hours
Private Tours
2-6 guests
Experience the grandeur of Chambord Castle, a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. Indulge in an exclusive wine tasting in a confidential chateau room, savoring exquisite wines & local delicacies. A perfect blend of history and luxury!
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Ophorus Tours - Select Private Tour: Chambord Castle Visit with Exclusive Wine Tasting
Ophorus Tours - Select Private Tour: Chambord Castle Visit with Exclusive Wine Tasting
Ophorus Tours - Select Private Tour: Chambord Castle Visit with Exclusive Wine Tasting
Ophorus Tours - Select Private Tour: Chambord Castle Visit with Exclusive Wine Tasting
Ophorus Tours - Select Private Tour: Chambord Castle Visit with Exclusive Wine Tasting

Why you’ll love this tour

  • Explore the iconic Chambord Castle and gardens
  • Travel in comfort with premium minivan
  • Discover Renaissance architecture and UNESCO heritage
  • Enjoy an exclusive private wine tasting
  • Taste local red & white wines with regional food pairings

Your day at a glance

Embark on a luxurious journey starting with a pick-up in the enchanting city of Tours. Relax and enjoy the comfort of a premium minivan as your English-speaking driver guide shares fascinating insights about the region.

Your first stop is the majestic Chambord Castle, an architectural marvel and UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at its exquisite design, adorned with intricate details and a striking double helix staircase. Explore the vast grounds, stroll through manicured gardens, and let the ambiance of French Renaissance history transport you to another era.

After immersing yourself in the grandeur of Chambord, it's time to indulge in a truly exclusive experience. You will be whisked away to a hidden gem, a private chateau room not open to the general public. This intimate setting exudes charm and offers an unparalleled atmosphere for a memorable wine tasting.

Sample the renowned wines of Chambord, particularly the rich and flavorful red AOC Cheverny. Your taste buds will dance as you savor the exquisite notes and distinct character of these local gems. Accompanying the wines are carefully selected white wines, perfectly complemented by delectable culinary specialties sourced from the region.

As you raise your glass, you'll be enchanted by the stories behind each vintage and the passion of the winemakers. Immerse yourself in the world of French winemaking, learning about the unique terroir and the artistry that goes into every bottle.

Throughout the tour, your driver guide will be at your service, ensuring a seamless and personalized experience. They will be happy to answer any questions, share additional insights, and provide recommendations to enhance your journey.

In the end, you'll depart with cherished memories, a deeper appreciation for the history of Chambord, and a newfound love for the exceptional wines of the region. This exclusive tour is a celebration of luxury, culture, and the finer things in life—a perfect blend for discerning travelers seeking an unforgettable experience.

  • Tours Hotel Pickup

    Tours Hotel Pickup

    Meet your private English-speaking driver-guide at your Tours hotel, accommodation or agreed central meeting point.
    Meet your private English-speaking driver-guide at your Tours hotel, accommodation or agreed central meeting point.
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  • Scenic Loire Valley Drive

    Scenic Loire Valley Drive

    Travel in a premium, air-conditioned minivan through the Loire Valley’s peaceful countryside towards Chambord.
    Travel in a premium, air-conditioned minivan through the Loire Valley’s peaceful countryside towards Chambord.
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  • Arrival at Château de Chambord

    Arrival at Château de Chambord

    Admire the château’s remarkable Renaissance façade, grand towers and elaborate rooftop skyline.
    Admire the château’s remarkable Renaissance façade, grand towers and elaborate rooftop skyline.
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  • Guided Visit of Chambord

    Guided Visit of Chambord

    Admire the château’s remarkable Renaissance façade, grand towers and elaborate rooftop skyline.
    Admire the château’s remarkable Renaissance façade, grand towers and elaborate rooftop skyline.
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  • Free Time at Chambord

    Free Time at Chambord

    Take time for photographs, independent exploration or a stroll through the château’s landscaped grounds.
    Take time for photographs, independent exploration or a stroll through the château’s landscaped grounds.
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  • Exclusive Private Wine Tasting

    Exclusive Private Wine Tasting

    Enter a private château room not normally open to the public for an intimate Loire Valley tasting experience.
    Enter a private château room not normally open to the public for an intimate Loire Valley tasting experience.
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  • Return to Tours

    Return to Tours

    Relax on the return journey as your guide drops you at your hotel or agreed location in Tours.
    Relax on the return journey as your guide drops you at your hotel or agreed location in Tours.
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Practical information

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Know before you book

  • This private tour from Tours is reserved exclusively for your group.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Tours are included for a seamless experience.
  • Travel in a premium, air-conditioned minivan with an English-speaking guide.
  • The experience includes an exclusive wine tasting in a private château room.
  • Taste regional Cheverny wines paired with carefully selected local specialities.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable shoes for château interiors, gardens and uneven outdoor paths.
  • Chambord’s double-helix staircase includes several flights of stairs.
  • Bring a light jacket for cool interiors and changing Loire Valley weather.
  • Food pairings may vary with seasonal products and local availability.
  • Large bags may be restricted inside Chambord for security reasons.

Included

  • Expert English-speaking driver-guide
  • Entrance to Chambord Castle
  • Exclusive private wine tasting in the Chateau
  • Regional gastronomy paired with the wines

Excluded

  • Personal travel insurance, expenses
  • Meals, drinks (lunch)
  • Gratuities for the driver/guide

Additional information

  • Drink included: Food & Wine pairing experience after the visit of the Chateau
  • This private Chambord and Cheverny wine tasting tour from Tours is ideal for couples, friends, families and small groups seeking a refined Loire Valley experience that goes beyond a standard château visit. It is especially suited to travellers interested in French Renaissance architecture, regional wines and local gastronomy, as well as guests celebrating a special occasion or looking for a more exclusive, intimate activity. With private transport, an English-speaking driver-guide and a tasting in a château room not normally open to the public, this experience is perfect for guests who value personalised service, cultural depth and memorable food-and-wine moments.

Voucher information

  • If any hotel or predetermined meeting place changes, notify Ophorus immediately.  Otherwise be at location 10 minutes prior to pick up time.

Terms and conditions

  • All our terms & conditions can be found here: https://www.ophorus.com/terms-sales

Cancellation policy

  • Up to 48 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 48 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

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Quick answers

  • Is this tour suitable for beginners in wine tasting?

    Absolutely, the experience is designed for both curious beginners and experienced wine lovers, with time to taste and learn.
  • What is included in the Chambord Castle Private Tour?

    The tour includes an expert English-speaking driver-guide, entrance to Chambord Castle, an exclusive private wine tasting in the château, and regional gastronomy paired with the wines.
  • How long does the tour last?

    The exact duration can vary, but the tour typically includes several hours of exploration at Chambord Castle and the wine tasting experience.
  • Is hotel pickup provided for the tour?

    Yes, the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Tours for a seamless experience.
  • What types of wines will be tasted during the tour?

    Guests can expect to taste regional wines, including bold reds and graceful whites, with food pairings.
  • What should I wear for the tour?

    Comfortable shoes are recommended for exploring château interiors and gardens, along with a light jacket for changing weather.
  • Are there any restrictions on bag sizes in the château?

    Yes, large bags may be restricted inside Chambord for security reasons.
  • Can the tour accommodate large groups?

    Yes, the tour can handle groups of any size, starting from 8 people, with various transportation options available.
  • What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

    Cancellations made up to 48 hours before the activity receive a full refund; otherwise, no refund is provided.
  • Is the wine tasting experience private?

    Yes, the wine tasting takes place in a private château room not normally open to the public, ensuring an exclusive experience.

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