France - Chateaux of Loire Valley on the Red Dragon including Amboise and Tours
Book NowThe Loire Valley is the land of stunning châteaux, fine wines and spectacular scenery. On our new tour well visit the dramatic Château de Chenonceau which spans the River Cher, enjoy lunch and wine tasting on our visit to Château du Rivau as well as a relaxing river cruise.
MAINSTAY HOTEL
Novotel Amboise, Amboise ****
The Novotel Amboise is located on the outskirts of the riverside town of Amboise in an elevated setting offering impressive views of Château dAmboise from its terrace.
Modern en-suite bedrooms Flat screen television Free Wi-Fi Air conditioning Tea, coffee making facilities Hairdryer Restaurant Bar Terrace Outdoor swimming pool Lift
Day 1
TO OVERNIGHT HOTEL
Following the Channel crossing to Calais we complete the journey to our overnight dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation. (D)
Day 2
OVERNIGHT HOTEL TO AMBOISE
We complete the journey to our resort where we stay for the next four nights. (B, D)
Day 3
TOURS & CHÂTEAU DU RIVEAU
This morning we travel to the nearby town of Tours, capital of the region with free time to explore the impressive old town with tree-lined streets and half-timbered houses. We then make our way to the Château du Rivau where we enjoy an included lunch before exploring the chateau and the wonderful gardens at leisure. Finally there will be a wine tasting of three wines before we return to the hotel. (B,L,D)
Day 4
AMBOISE
Enjoy a day at leisure in Amboise today. Explore the charming town and marvel at the Troglodyte cave dwellings that have been turned into houses and wine cellars. (B, D)
Day 5
RIVER CHER CRUISE & CHÂTEAU DE CHENONCEAU
We make our way to Chisseaux this morning and join a relaxing River Cher circular cruise where you can admire the flora and fauna and the surrounding vineyards. From the water you will get a spectacular view of Château de Chenonceau which enjoys a dramatic position spanning the River Cher. Here we will visit the château and gardens before returning back to our hotel. (B, D)
Day 6
AMBOISE TO OVERNIGHT HOTEL
We depart our hotel and continue to our overnight dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation. (B, D)
Day 7
FROM OVERNIGHT HOTEL
Continue to Calais and complete the journey home. (B)
Executive coach travel
Short sea ferry crossings
2 overnights dinner, bed & breakfast accommodation
4 nights dinner, bed & buffet breakfast accommodation in Amboise with tea/coffee after dinner
Porterage at mainstay hotel
City tax in Amboise
Discover the charming town of Tours
Visit to Château du Rivau and its wonderful gardens
Included lunch at Château du Rivau
Wine tasting of delicious local wines at Château du Rivau
Scenic cruise on the River Cher and admire views of Château de Chenonceau which spans the river
Explore Château de Chenonceau and its gardens
Enjoy a day at leisure to explore Amboise
DEPARTURE DATE & PRICE
21st Aug 6 nights £1159 RD
SRS £248
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Name | Address |
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Cardiff Gate Services | Cardiff Gate Services CF23 8RA |
Cardiff West Services | Cardiff West Services Coach Park, CF72 8SA |
Dyffryn Depot | Edwards Travel Centre, Dyffryn Close, Llansamlet SA6 8QG |
Edwards Depot LLANTRISANT | Edwards Depot, Llantrisant, CF72 8QZ |
Magor Services NP26 3YL | Magor Service Coach Park |
Neath - Railway | Neath - Outside Railway Station, SA11 1BY |
Newport RAILWAY STATION | Bus Stops outside the RAILWAY STATION,NEWPORT NP20 4AX |
Port Talbot Customs | Port Talbot Bus Stop OUTSIDE Customs House Just past the Plaza, SA13 1HW |
Pyle Cross | Pyle Cross, bus stop outside supermarket.Pyle Road CF33 6AG |
Sarn SERVICES | Sarn SERVICES - Coach Park, CF32 9SY |
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