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Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Tour of the Castles of the Loire

Tour of the Castles of the Loire №1




Tour of the castles of the Loire - it all day trips to the castles of the Loire Valley visiting the castles of Chambord, Chenonceau, Amboise, visiting wine cellars and wine tasting.


Leaving from Paris, we'regoing to the first castle of Chambord, which, thanks to its architecture reminiscent of a fairytale palace. Are you surprised not only the size of the castle, in which 440 rooms, 365 fireplaces, but also the splendor of architecture. To get to the castle, you need 2 hours during which time you will learn the history of the Loire castles, watching the documentary, whose duration is 1.5 hours.

On reaching the place, your driver buys tickets and Russian audio guides, you can also take a tour of the castle of Chambord with a personal guide by selecting the appropriate fare!


After inspection of the castle we are the way (50 minutes) through interesting villages to the Château de Chenonceau, which is located on the River Cher, a tributary of the Loire is known as the Ladies' Castle, as it is inextricably linked fate amazing women of Catherine de Medici, Diane de Poitiers, Louise of Lorraine, George Sand It is unique richness of the interiors and gardens, and also because it is located literally on the water. Here we can book you a table for dinner at a restaurant or nedoezzhaya 20 km Château de Chenonceau, we can stop in one lovely village restaurant with French cuisine for a delicious dinner!
At the castle there are stalls where you can buy a sandwich, pizza, and so on. D.!!!


Then plan the royal Château d'Amboise road takes (15 min)! Amboise castle built by King Charles VIII and his wife Anne of Brittany. He is known by the fact that in the chapel on its territory remains of Leonardo da Vinci. Amboise is like a cozy little resort town where a lot of souvenir shops, cafes and so on. D. If you have no desire to visit the castle inside, you can just walk to see the castle from the outside to be photographed for a walk along the promenade of the river Loire, buy cheese or foie gras local production.



Gave us a tour of the wine will cellar and wine tasting, produced in the Loire Valley. Loire Valley - the third largest wine region of France. It is called the "royal garden of France." Winery exists since the beginning of the 16th century and to this day continues the family business at the winery you will see from my grandfather to grandchildren, all these things * I work at the winery is their favorite thing and calling! After tasting thirteen wines we are way home after 2 hours we arrive in Paris.