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Private Wine Tour of the Loire Valley

Immerse yourself in the sublime landscape and vineyards of the Loire Valley on this private driving tour.

 

This private driving tour of the Loire wine region gives you the opportunity to discover the glorious landscape of the Loire Valley and see some of its most impressive castles along the way.

Spanning almost 175 miles, the Loire Valley runs along the River Loire and is famous for its epic castles and idyllic wine roads. As a part of your day, you will see charming vineyards that produce some of France’s most famous white wines, including the Chinon and Vouvray. You will also enjoy a stop at a quaint winery to have a tour of the vineyard and to sample some local wines, including whites, rosés, reds, and sparkling wines.

 

This tour includes:     Private driver-guide     –     Transportation     –     Tastings

 

About the Loire Valley

If you like castles, you will love the Loire Valley. Located in the west of France, this region has many vast castles dating from the 15th and 16th centuries, with examples including Château de Villandry, Château de Chenonceau and Château de Chambord. The Loire Valley is also known for its wine and its countryside is dominated by rolling vineyards, wine estates and charming villages.

  • Destination

  • Departure

    Meeting point
  • Departure Time

    Morning
  • Return Time

    Afternoon
  • Dress Code

    Casual, comfortable outdoors clothing, hat and light jacket.
  • Included

    Driver-guide
    Tastings
    Transport throughout the experience
  • Not Included

    Air plane tour
    Autonomous tour
    Boat tour
    Champagne
    E-Bike rental
    Earphones
    Entry tickets
    Equipment
    Local guide
    Local restaurant lunch
    Lunch
    Mileage charge
    Optional hotel pick-up
    Private local guide
    Private pick-up/drop-off transfers
    Private tour guide
    Skip-the-line entry tickets
1

Meet your driver-guide

You will meet your driver-guide at an agreed meeting point. Hotel pick-up can be arranged on request. This tour lasts approximately 8 hours. Please note that the itinerary may be slightly adapted depending on your starting location (for hotel pick-ups) and availability.
2

Vouvray

Vouvray is a wine region in the Loire Valley known for its Chenin blanc grapes. You will stop at a small wine estate to sample some local Vouvray wines - they range in style from dry to sweet, with still and sparkling varieties.
3

Chinon

Chinon is in the heart of the Loire Valley and is a charming village with medieval roots. It has an imposing castle that overlooks the village, and there will be free time to stop in Chinon to enjoy lunch and the pretty scenery. You will then continue to a Chinon vineyard to sample red wine made from local Cabernet franc grapes.
4

Return

After your day, your private driver-guide will return you to the agreed meeting point (hotel drop-off can be arranged on request).
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