Amboise Alcove 3 Hours Exclusive Walking Tour

3 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Embark on an exclusive 2-hour private walking tour of Amboise, a picturesque town along the Loire River in France. Start at the magnificent Château d'Amboise with its panoramic views and historical significance, then stroll through the charming streets of the Old Town, lined with historic buildings and artisan shops. Visit Clos Lucé, the final residence of Leonardo da Vinci, and explore its fascinating exhibits. Conclude with a serene walk along the scenic Loire River promenade. With a knowledgeable guide providing insightful commentary, this curated itinerary offers an immersive experience of Amboise's rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes. Book now to enjoy a personalized and unforgettable journey through this enchanting town.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, French
Operated by: European Voyages

Ages: Adults (2–75 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Planned Itinerary
Included: Limited Group Size
Included: Entrance tickets to Château Royal d'Amboise

Not included

Not included: Transportation
Not included: Meals and Beverages

Itinerary

Chateau Royal d'Amboise

1 h 10 min Admission included

Château de Amboise is a grand Renaissance castle situated on the banks of the Loire River in the town of Amboise, France. Known for its stunning architecture and historical significance, it was once a royal residence and is associated with King Francis I and Leonardo da Vinci, who spent his final years there. The castle offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Loire Valley and features beautifully landscaped gardens, making it a popular tourist destination.
Stop 2

Passing by

Explore the charming streets of Amboise's Old Town, lined with historic buildings and artisan shops.

Learn about the town's medieval origins and its role as a center of culture and commerce.
Le Chateau du Clos Luce - Parc Leonardo da Vinci

one hour Admission not included

Walk to Clos Lucé, the former residence of Leonardo da Vinci during his final years.

Discover the fascinating exhibits and inventions related to da Vinci's life and work.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet your guide at the gate of Château d'Amboise, a stunning Renaissance castle that overlooks the town.

Your guide will provide an introduction to Amboise's history and the significance of the château.

End point

Conclude your tour with a leisurely stroll along the Loire River promenade, enjoying scenic views of the river and surrounding landscapes.

Take in the peaceful ambiance and perhaps snap some photos of the picturesque scenery.