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Chambord and the Loire castles, round trip from Paris with a driver who waits

Chambord is the largest of the Loire châteaux and one of the closest to Paris, 180 km away. The driver takes you there, waits about 6 hours while you visit, and drives you back.

  • 180 km to Chambord
  • about 2 h 10 each way
  • The driver waits

Distances and times are approximate, from central Paris.

See the prices

Paris, Day at the Loire castles and back, the driver waits

Economy carup to 3 passengers, 2 suitcases
from€953
Vanup to 6 passengers, 6 suitcases
from€1,125
Van XLup to 8 passengers, 8 suitcases
from€1,298

From central Paris (Place de la Concorde), with 6 h of waiting. Your price is confirmed in the booking form with your address and the waiting you choose, from 1 to 10 hours.

  • The drive there and back, tolls included, and the waiting while you visit.
  • A deposit paid online when you book, or the full price. The balance is paid to the driver in cash.
  • Booked at least 7 days ahead.
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How the day goes

  1. The driver collects you at your address in Paris at the time you choose.
  2. Visit the château of Chambord and walk in its park.
  3. Have lunch on the estate or in the village.
  4. Meet the driver at Chambord and return to Paris in the late afternoon.
  5. The driver waits while you visit, then drives you back to your address.

Good to know

  • The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes is on the UNESCO World Heritage list since 2000.
  • Chenonceau is about an hour’s drive from Chambord; Amboise is between the two. A day that takes in two or three châteaux is a different programme: ask us for a quote.
  • Each château sells its own tickets. Opening hours change with the season, so check them before you book the car.
Sources for the facts above

What the day includes

Included

  • The vehicle and the driver
  • Pickup at your address in Paris and return to it
  • The drive there and back, tolls included
  • The waiting while you visit, for the hours you choose when you book

Not included

  • Entry tickets
  • Meals
  • Bookings at the sites, which you make yourself
  • Commentary on the sites: your driver drives and waits
  • Stops at other places on the way (ask us for a quote)

Vehicles

  • Economy car

    Up to 3 passengers, 2 suitcases

  • Van

    Up to 6 passengers, 6 suitcases

  • Van XL

    Up to 8 passengers, 8 suitcases

A bigger group or a special programme?

Several vehicles, more than one place in the day, or anything the booking form does not cover: tell us and we reply with a quote, usually within the hour during the day.

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