Loire Valley Wine and Chateau Self Drive (Nantes - Saumur - Tours - Blois - Bourges - Paris)
❮Loire Valley Wine and Chateau Self Drive (Nantes - Saumur - Tours - Blois - Bourges - Paris)
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This 15 night sample itinerary price includes:
- Flight into Nantes and out of Paris
- Rental Car for 13 days
- Hotel for 3 nights in Nantes
- Hotel for 2 nights in Saumur
- Hotel for 3 nights in Tours
- Hotel for 2 nights in Blois
- Hotel for 2 nights in Bourges
- Hotel for 3 nights in Paris
Driving Time
Nantes - Saumur: 1 hr. 30 mins. approx.
Saumur - Tours: 1 hr. 35 mins.
Tours - Blois: 45 mins. approx.
Blois - Bourges: 1 hr. 30 mins. approx.
Bourges - Paris: 2 hrs. 40 mins. approx.
A Self-Drive package for wine lovers, enjoying the cities located along The Loire Valley and its world-famous vineyards; - the longest wine route in France - , as well as its landscapes and impressive Manor Houses/Castles (Chateaux`s). Start in Nantes (in the waterside region on the Loire River; a city renowned for its splendid preserved old town, scenery as well as its castles and Muscadet white wines); after that, drive through the Loire Valley, visiting: Saumur (a city known for its cavalry school and for its famous Saumur sparkling white wines); then, Tours (with its gothic cathedral Saint-Gatien, with 12th-century bases and Renaissance tops)and after that, Blois (renowned for its magnificent Renaissance chateaux created by French Kings in the 15th and 16th centuries). Continue to Bourges (in Central Loire Valley; renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage gothic cathedral and timbered old town and during a time a major centre of alchemy); and finally, spend an unforgettable stay in Paris (the romantic City of Lights and the world's most visited capital).
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France
France remains one of the worlds most talked-about and written-about destinations. Whether the romance of Paris sweeps you off your feet or you fall gently for the relaxed life of Provence, France is a place for lovers, and will leave you spellbound. Paris is undoubtedly one of the world's great cities, with enough monuments, museums, restaurants, theatres and shows to last a lifetime. The northern provinces of Normandy and Brittany are steeped in history while the Loire Valley is world famous for its châteaux.
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Visit St. Peter's and St. Paul's Cathedral, the Arts Museum, Château des ducs de Bretagne, Jules Verne Museum, Jardin des Plantes, and more!
Visit the Château de Saumur, National School of Horse Riding, Museum of Decorative Arts and Horse Museum, old town, and so much more!
Explore the Old Quarter and Pilgrims, Place Plumereau, Priory Saint-Cosme, Saint-Gatien Cathedral, La Psalette Cloisters, Saint-Martin Basilica, Botanical Garden of Tours, Museum of the Compagnonnage, markets, châteaus, and so much more!
Explore Château de Blois, Beaux-Arts Museum, Fondation du Doute: Museum of Contemporary Art, Maison de la Magie (House of Magic), Rocher de la Vierge, Historical Museum, tour Beauvoir, take a boat ride on the Loire River, visit nearby chateaux in the Loire Valley, enjoy the many gardens, and so much more!
Visit Cathédrale Saint-Étienne, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Palais Jacques-Cœur, Marais de Bourges, Musée Estève, Jardin des Prés Fichaux, and so much more!
Visit the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame Cathedral, Jardin des Tuileries, Latin Quarter, Avenue des Champs Elysees, Musee d'Orsay, Place de la Concorde, Sacre Coeur, and so much more!