Loire Valley by Rail Tour

6 nights from $2380

6 nights

Loire Valley by Rail Tour

Explore the enchanting Loire Valley with its magnificent châteaux, beautiful gardens, and historic towns on this guided tour.

$2380 pp excluding flights $397 per night
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Explore the enchanting Loire Valley with its magnificent châteaux, beautiful gardens, and historic towns on this guided tour.
  • Amboise – home to Leonardo da Vinci from 1516 until his death in 1519
  • Explore the magnificent châteaux of Chambord, Chenonceau, and Villandry
  • Discover the beautiful ornamental vegetable gardens at Villandry
  • Visit historic riverside towns in the Loire Valley
  • Enjoy a morning guided walking tour of Tours, including Place Plumereau and Cathédrale St-Gatien
  • Full day tour to Fontevraud Abbey and Saumur with an afternoon tasting of sparkling wine
  • Experience the unique architecture of Chateau de Chenonceau extending over the River Cher
The four-star Mercure Blois Centre Hotel is centrally located in Blois, ideal for exploring the Loire Valley. It features a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and well-appointed bedrooms with modern amenities such as private bath/shower, TV, hairdryer, air-conditioning, and wifi.
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