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3 Loire Valley Castles and Wine Tasting Private Guided Tour

4.8 · 42 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 95% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Paris Operated by Tour Up in Europe Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
12h
Group
Private tour, your party only
Guide languages
Russian, Ukrainian, English, French, Spanish
Start & pickup
07:30 · Hotel pickup from 2709 pickup points
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Choose three Loire Valley chateaux on a private tour for your party, with a guide and driver.

Air-conditioned transport, water and soft drinks are included; moderate fitness is required and pricing is per group. 4.83 from 42 reviews at €1390 per group/vehicle for 12h.

In our comparison: #36 of 67 in Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Options and prices

4 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices: per adult for a party of two, or per group where marked. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Russian, Ukrainian.

OptionWhat the operator saysFrom
Comfort Car (1-2 PAX)The page pricecomfort car Pickup included€1390per group
Luxury Car (1-2 PAX)luxury car Pickup included€1890per group
Mini van (1-4 pax)Pickup included€2300per group
Mini-Van (5-6 PAX)Mini van Pickup included€2490per group

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 1 October 2026.

Included and not included

  • Private transportation
  • Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities for guide and driver

Reviews

4.8
42 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

95% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 40 of 42

Star breakdown of all 42 ratings

5 stars
39 · 93%
4 stars
1 · 2%
3 stars
1 · 2%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
1 · 2%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise flexible itineraries and comfortable transport, but some find the guide's historical knowledge lacking.

Praised

  • Detailed explanations of castle history, art and architecture
  • Flexible itineraries tailored to personal interests and needs
  • Comfortable vehicles and courteous drivers
  • Well organised visits and helpful communication before departure

Complaints

  • Some praise the historical detail, while others report weak knowledge and reliance on online searches

Written by Guidekin from the 35 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (10 June 2023 to 6 July 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Departure
07:30 daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Pickup
Hotel pickup from 2709 pickup points (2709 pickup points listed by the operator, 2709 of them hotels)
Operator
Tour Up in Europe; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Strollers OK
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Good to know

  • Age rule Specialized infant seats are available

The booking form will also ask for: dates of birth

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Day Trips

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #36 of 67€1390 per group12h4.83 (42)private
Versailles Private Half Day Guided Tour Hotel Pickup & Transfer€6375h4.99 (193)private
Versailles Full-Day Electric Bike Tour : Market, Picnic & Palace€1698h4.92 (271)shared
Paris Wine Day Tours exclusive Champagne tour incl. 3 visits€39012h5.0 (95)shared

Ranked #36 of 67 in Day Trips by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €69 to €955, median €270; typical length 11h. 24 of 67 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 67 Day Trips

From €1390 per group · Comfort Car (1-2 PAX)