--- title: Private 3 Loire Castles Live Guided with Wine tasting from Paris lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/france/paris/tours/private-3-loire-castles-live-guided-with-wine-tasting-from-paris/ type: tour city: Paris country: France price: 595 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.71 reviews: 31 duration_minutes: 780 languages: [en] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 14 of 26 (Day Trips) schedule_checked: 2026-09-04 data_updated: 2026-09-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/france/paris/tours/private-3-loire-castles-live-guided-with-wine-tasting-from-paris/ --- # Private 3 Loire Castles Live Guided with Wine tasting from Paris **Guidekin's take:** The top three Loire castles, live-guided and fully private, with a wine tasting on route. Château country at your own pace. ## Overview Hight quality Private Live-guided Full-day trip from Paris to the Top 3 Loire Valley Castles: Chenonceau, Amboise, Chambord. Tickets included. Door-to-door Pickup from any address in Paris included. Mercedes Minivan or Mercedes E220. You save up around two hours. Duration of 13 hours, longer as usual. We bring You to the local Vinery where You can get explanations how it is being made for centuries and taste the wines (included). This tour is also offered in Small-groups. 15 other Day trips from Paris in Small-groups and as Private Experiences by Clewel Travel. ## Key facts - Price: from €595 per person - Duration: 13h - Rating: 4.71/5 from 31 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Clewel Travel - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price ## What's included - Winery visit with wine tasting of 7 wines - Professional Guide - Driver - Bottled water - Entrance tickets to Three Castles - All Fees and Taxes - Mercedes E220/E300 business class car for 2 - 3 people or Mercedes Minivan for 3 - 7 people ## Not included - Gratuities and Souvenirs - Meals and Drinks ## Itinerary 1. **Paris** (pass by, no stop) - 07:30 Meeting at Opera Garnier Steps or Pick-up from Your hotel if option booked. There are 180 km to drive on highway by our comfortable air conditioned Mercedes minivan to reach the first Castle Chambord. It takes about 2,5 hours with one stop made at the rest area. The... 2. **Chateau de Chambord** (1h 30m; admission included) - 10:00 - 11:30 Visit of Chateaux Chambord. The Guide will tell You the history of the Castle and its construction. The Château de Chambord is one of the most popular castles because of its French Renaissance architecture. The building was constructed (1519–1547) by Francis I... 3. **Plou Et Fils** (2h; admission included) - 12:30 Wine Tasting of minimum 7 wines at a local family vinery existing since many centuries. You will learn how wines have been making for centuries and have afterwords the wine tasting of local wines with explanations. 13:15 -14:30 Time for Lunch in Amboise city where... 4. **Chateau Royal d'Amboise** (1h 10m; admission included) - 14:30 to 15:40 Skip-the-line access with Guide to Chateau d’Amboise with Histopad explaining to You the history of this Castle and of each room. Amboise is the grand 15th-century residence of King Charles VIII and an example of the transition of Gothic to Renaissance... 5. **Chateau de Chenonceau** (1h 30m; admission included) - 16:00 to 17:10/17:30 Skip-the-line access to the Chateau Chenonceau and its Gardens. The Guide will tell You the history of the Castle and its construction. You will get as well the brochure with explanations of each room. Chenonceau nicknamed the "ladies’ castle" is... 6. **Paris** (pass by, no stop) - 20:30 to 21:00 Coming back to Paris. Drop off at Your hotel ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 07:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-04 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Good to know - Specialized infant seats are available - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## How it compares in Day Trips Ranked **#14 of 26** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume). Alternatives worth comparing: 1. [top-private-cruises-in-paris-with-french-champagne-and-surprises](https://guidekin.com/france/paris/tours/top-private-cruises-in-paris-with-french-champagne-and-surprises/?format=md) — 4.98 (1786) 2. 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