13-14 hours
Daily Tour
Chinese, English, Espanol, Francais, German, Italian, Russian, Turkish
Embark on a private day trip to the Loire Valley, where history, architecture, and fine wine come together! Visit centuries-old Loire castles, indulge in a wine tasting and gourmet experience while learning secrets from local sommeliers!
The Loire Valley, stretching 280 kilometers along the Loire River in central France, is a region renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and cultural heritage. Also known as the “Cradle of the French” , this UNESCO World Heritage Site is famous for its historic cities, villages, and architectural masterpieces—including over 300 châteaux—reflecting centuries of interaction between human creativity and nature. A hub for French royalty and culture since the 15th century, it’s also one of the world’s most renowned wine regions, celebrated for its crisp, fruity wines.
Whether you are an art lover, history enthusiast, or wine aficionado, the Loire Valley promises a day of beauty, culture, and unforgettable experiences with Tour Up in Europe!
Pick-up from your hotel and a scenic 2-hour drive into the heart of the Loire Valley.
Guided tour of the largest château in the Loire Valley, famous for its majestic double-spiral staircase and intricate Renaissance architecture.
Explore this historic royal residence overlooking the Loire River and visit the chapel where Leonardo da Vinci is buried.
Enjoy free time for lunch at a charming local restaurant (recommendations provided).
Visit a family-owned winery to savor a selection of Loire Valley wines and learn about the region’s unique terroir.
Tour the iconic “Ladies’ Castle,” celebrated for its beautiful arches spanning the Cher River and its incredible female history.
Relax on the return drive with memories of châteaux, gardens, and vineyards.
Drop-off at your hotel.
Additional châteaux visits (Clos Lucé, Chaumont-sur-Loire, Cheverny, and others) Multi-day Loire Valley adventure with overnight stay in a historic château
We spent the New Year’s holiday in France