Wine Gourmet Break
For the lover of food, wine and fine scenery, this luxury break is a true treat. You will spend two nights in the lovely Loire Region, savor fine wines and dine in chateaux worthy of true queens.
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- Tour Operator
- EuroPanache
- Duration
- 2 Days
- Escorted
- Escorted - Yes
Day | Destination | Description |
Day 1 | Pairs | After transfers and a one-hour ride on the high-speed train, you'll arrive in Tours where you will be met by your English-speaking guide/driver. Your first visit will be to a passionate small producer of Bourgueil wine. You'll then be driven to the town of Saumur where you'll have time for lunch. Saumur is famous for its sparkling wines. Your visit will feature you throught the caves dug out of rock and the methode traditionelle will be explained. You will then be treated to a tasting of their finest bubbles. The third wine visit will be to the Chinon wine growing area. Chinon wines are red, light and tasty. That evening, you'll sojourn in a lovely 4-star castle hotel with canopy beds. You'll enjoy a multi-course meal in their restaurant. |
Day 2 | Loire Region | The following day (weather permitting), you will be treated to a balloon ride or a one-hour helicopter tour that will feature some of the most stunning castles in France, including: Amboise, Chaumont, Blois, Menars, Chambord, Cheverny, and Chenonceau. Your guide will also drive you to two chateaux in the region for visits, before dropping you off for another night in your lovely castle hotel. |
- Dates/Pricing
- Disclaimer
- Optional night(s) in Paris after the break can be arranged, or you may combine this with another Paris-region luxury break.
*Prices based on double occupancy
Prices and availability may vary according to the dates you select. Final pricing will be confirmed by EuroPanache within 48 hours of receiving your reservation request.
Price Includes- Two nights in a lovely castle-hotel (deluxe room or junior suite accommodation)
- Breakfast (2 mornings)
- Gourmet lunch with wine (2 days)
- Wine and chateau tours (two half days) with an English-speaking guide in a limousine
- with visits to three wineries and two castles
- A helicopter or hot-air balloon overflight of the region
- First class rail transfers to/from Paris to the Loire region
- Limousine transfers to/from your hotel to the railway station