Chambord

Christmas Private Day Trip to Loire Valley castle with an exclusive wine tasting in Chambord castle.

Overview

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Private and Exclusive Christmas Day Trip — Paris to Chambord with Illuminations, Private Wine tasting  , and Chauffeured Comfort.
The chateau's extraordinary seasonal decor and programming transform a classic visit into a festive experience, while a curated schedule ensures warmth, comfort, and the magic of dusk illuminations without rush.
Overview

  • Duration: 8.5–10 hours door to door
  • Season: Late Nov to early Jan, aligned with "Christmas in Chambord"
  • Style: Indulge in a private, chauffeured Mercedes, accompanied by a licensed guide and a flexible pace tailored to your comfort.
  •  Highlights: Chateau de Chambord in festive decor, rooftop views, Wine tasting with a small aperitif toast made with local products in a private castle room, and dusk facade illuminations 
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Itinerary (indicative)
  • 08:45 Pickup at your Paris address
  • Private Mercedes sedan or van. Water, seasonal treats, and child seats are available upon request.
  • 11:30–13:00 Chateau visit with licensed guide
    • Signature architecture and double‑helix staircase
    • Seasonal decorations across state rooms and galleries
    • Time for rooftop terraces and panorama, weather permitting
  • 13:00–13:45  an exciting private tasting experience featuring three exceptional regional wines. You'll savor two exquisite white wines (AOC Cheverny and Cour Cheverny) along with a robust red Chambord wine (AOC Cheverny), all expertly paired with delightful local products. Don't miss out on this flavorful journey!

  • 13:45–14:45 Pause snacking or Gourmet lunch (optional) 
  • 14:45–15:45 Gentle garden stroll in the French formal gardens, photo moments, or deeper dive in one wing, depending on weather and energy. Or a Bicycle tour ( depending on the weather and your wish)
From 16:00 to 18:00Immerse yourself in the enchanting Christmas festivities at Château de Chambord, where the stunning illumination will take your breath away. Celebrating its 12th edition, this year's unique decor promises to transport both children and adults into the heart of the magical Christmas spirit. As you stroll from the entrance porch to the grand historic apartments and the beautifully designed French gardens, you'll find yourself in a fairy tale!
Experience the ancient music and dances of the Renaissance, interact with costumed characters, delight in Christmas shows, listen to storytelling sessions and horn concerts, participate in nature activities and creativity workshops, encounter Santa Claus, and discover numerous additional surprises throughout the event!
18 /18:30 Return to Paris, drop off at your hotel or any point of your choice
 

Highlights

  • Chateau de Chambord in festive decor, rooftop views, 
  • Wine tasting with a small aperitif toast made with local products in a private castle room
  • dusk facade illuminations
  • christmas activities :ancient music and dances of the Renaissance, strolling costumed characters, Christmas show, storytelling, horn concerts, nature activities, creativity workshops, encounters with Santa Claus, and numerous additional surprises…

Additional Info

  • Itinerary
    Optionnal
    • Lunch
    • Gratuities
    • Trip insurance
  • Includes
    • Private round‑trip transportation from Paris ↔ Chambord in a Mercedes-class vehicle
    • Professional, licensed guide for the chateau visit
    • Timed entries and tickets arranged in advance
    • Light onboard amenities: water, hand wipes, seasonal sweets
    • Wine tasting 
    • Itinerary design, reservations coordination
  • Excludes
    Exclusions
    • Additional beverages or shopping
    Optionnal
    • Lunch
    • Gratuities
    • Trip insurance

  • Pricing Details
    Pricing is based on group size.

    • Private tour for 2 guests  1700 per person
    • Private tour for 3 guests  1134 per person
    • Private tour for 4 guests  850 per person
    • Private tour for 5 guests  680 per person
    • Private tour for 6 guests  567 per person
    • Private tour for 7 guest 486 per person

    For larger groups, please contact us at reservation@franceluxurytour.fr for a custom quote.

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Starting at

€486 VAT Included


Quick Info
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Activity Type:

Cultural,Day Trip,Bike Tour,Family Tours,Private,Private Tours,Winter

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Available Time:

November-December

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Starting Time:

Varies Upon Request

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Duration:

11 Hours


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