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zTreasures of France - The Loire Valley

4 days

4 Day Privately Guided Journey
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Day
1

From Paris into the Loire c

Our car and driver will take you from your Paris hotel to the station to board a morning train to Tours. Upon arrival, visit Château d’Azay-le-Rideau, with its turrets and picturesque island setting. At Château de Chenonceau, you’ll discover a superb example of early French Renaissance style. Enjoy a leisurely 3-night stay at the enchanting Manoir les Minimes, beautifully located on the Loire River.

Day
2

The Royal Castle of Amboise

Enjoy a private walking tour through charming Amboise and a tour of its historic Castle, built in the 15th century and regarded as the first true royal residence of France. Meals B

Day
3

Full day excursion into the Southern Loire Valley

Tour the impressive Royal Fortress of Chinon, once home to Richard the Lionheart, and the fairytale gardens of the Château du Rivau. We’ve also arranged a tasting of the region’s fine wines. Meals B

Day
4

Back to Paris

Transfer to the rail station in Tours to board the morning direct train to Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris. Meals B

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The Charming Hotels of Paris

Our FreeStyle Touring features a choice of city-center hotels, daily breakfast, our signature flexible sightseeing and airport transfers with your own private car and driver.

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Family + Friends

Travel is one of  life's most rewarding experiences, perhaps even more so when it's shared with those you love! Take advantage of our Family & Friends offer and Save $100 per person anytime you book 4 or more people on the same A+R program.

Every A+R Journey is carefully crafted with more than 7 decades of expertise helping our guests to experience the world in a more authentic and caring way. Choose from more than 105 Original Journeys With Never More than 16 Guests or book your tour as a Completely Private Experience – whether it’s just the two of you, a small group of friends, or your entire family.

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