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Loire Valley Castles Walking Tour with Audioguide

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2 days (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French, German, Spanish, Russian
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Overview

Our audio guide is a mobile companion designed to assist you in planning a self-guided journey through the castles of the Loire Valley. It includes brief walking tours of the major towns in the valley, along with audio commentary on renowned castles and the historical events linked to them. Admire the exteriors of the majestic castles and make an informed decision about whether to venture inside.

The audio guide provides narration about the following castles (please note that actual visits to the castles are not included):
Meung-sur-Loire, Beaugency, Chambord, Blois, Cheverny, Chaumont-sur-Loire, Chenonceau, Amboise, Clos Lucé, Montrichard, Tours, Villandry, Azay-le-Rideau, Usse, Chinon, Abbey of Fontevraud, Breze, Saumur, Brissac, Angers, and other ancient sights.

A convenient map in the mobile app, powered by GPS, will guide you to your destination. The tour includes 50 audio recordings, all written by a professional historian.

What's Included

  • Offline map featuring routes for effortless GPS navigation
  • One-year access to the tour in your preferred language
  • 50 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Food and Beverages
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

20 Place du Martroi
45000 Orléans, France

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Day 1

Orleans - Loch

11 Stops

Day 2

Loch - Angers

11 Stops

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The audio guides inside the castles are not included
  • The tour does not cover all the castles in the Loire Valley
  • This is a self-guided tour ― you will need to download the audio guide mobile app, activate your purchase, and follow the route on the app's map (without a human guide)

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Loire Valley Castles Walking Tour with Audioguide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-366784P74

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Offline map featuring routes for effortless GPS navigation
  • One-year access to the tour in your preferred language
  • 50 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
  • Landmark illustrations
  • Audio guide app for iPhone and Android
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Food and Beverages
  • Entry tickets and audio guides for inside the castle
  • In-person tour guide

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The audio guide is available through a mobile app for iOS and Android
  • Entry tickets to the castles and museums are not included, please purchase them separately in advance
  • The audio guides inside the castles are not included
  • The tour does not cover all the castles in the Loire Valley
  • This is a self-guided tour ― you will need to download the audio guide mobile app, activate your purchase, and follow the route on the app's map (without a human guide)
  • The audio guide is available at any time, the date and time during checkout are merely approximate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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