Overview
Our experience offers more than just a tour—it’s an immersive journey into the heart of France’s history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. From exploring iconic castles like Villandry and the Cité Royale of Loches to uncovering the stories that shaped them, every moment is designed to inspire and captivate.
What makes us stand out is our commitment to creating unforgettable memories. Our expert guides bring history to life with engaging storytelling, ensuring you connect deeply with the places you visit. Beyond the sights, you’ll indulge in the region’s finest flavors, from wine tastings at the Château de l’Aulée to carefully chosen meals that celebrate local gastronomy.
With a focus on comfort, personalization, and seamless organization, this is more than just a tour—it’s a thoughtfully crafted experience that combines discovery, relaxation, and French elegance.
What's Included
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- Entry tickets for all attractions
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel night
- Guide Certified
- All Fees and Taxes
Meeting and Pickup
We meet you at the address of your choice in the lobby of your hotel or in front of the building where you are staying.
Place du Trocadéro et du 11 Novembre
Paris, France
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
From Paris to Charm: A Culinary Stop in Orléans and Arrival at Azay-le-Rideau
1 Stop
Castle Wonders: Exploring Langeais and Dining in Style at Les Grottes
2 Stops
A Day of Royal Splendor: Villandry, Amboise, and a Picturesque Journey to Loches
2 Stops
Rest and Recharge: A Day to Unwind in Medieval Loches
1 Stop
The Road Back to Paris: A Scenic Farewell and a Memorable Midway Feast
1 Stop
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-214567P19
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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- Dinner.
- Lunch.
- Private transportation.
- WiFi on board.
- entry tickets for all attractions.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Hotel night.
- Guide Certified.
- All Fees and Taxes.
The minimum age to participate is 13. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Echoes of the Past to A Culinary Journey Through the Loire is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Echoes of the Past to A Culinary Journey Through the Loire will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- Entry tickets for all attractions
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel night
- Guide Certified
- All Fees and Taxes
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
