Top Loire Valley Seasonal & Special Occasions

The Loire Valley is renowned for both fine wine and gastronomy—and they pair perfectly together. On this tour, sample local wines and food as you visit wine estates in three different appellations: Vouvray, Bourgueil, and Chinon. Learn about the region’s winemaking history, terroir, and classifications; sample a variety of red, white, and sparkling wines paired with regional cheeses and other delicacies; and indulge in a farm-to-table picnic lunch.

The Loire Valley is famous for its magnificent châteaux and historic wineries, and this tour from Chinon combines both into an unforgettable lunch date. Enjoy a tour and wine tasting at the Château du Petit Thouars, then select your favorite wine to accompany your romantic picnic lunch, overlooking the idyllic Loire Valley vineyards.

Carved out by cave dwellers in the 16th century, the Caves Ambacia have hosted a wine merchant since 1874. Discover the caves and the Duhard wine collection with a sensorial experience to awaken all five senses, a journey through 150 years of wine history, and a tasting of six exceptional wines led by a sommelier. Should a wine take your fancy, the merchants offer shipping throughout the world.

France is renowned around the world for its wines, and every region has it’s only vintages with unique flair and tasting notes. Explore the Touraine region’s vineyards and wineries on this small-group half-day wine tour heading out from Tours or Amboise. Learn about the area’s specific terroir, while sampling various sparkling, red, white, and rosé wines.

The Loire Valley is notable for its wines, and this tasting tour offers a guided introduction to local wineries in the Vouvray appellation. Visit two local wineries, meet the producers, and learn proper wine-tasting techniques to compare different flavors and fragrances. Enjoy stunning views of the Loire River while exploring this terroir.

No visit to the Loire Valley region is complete without a winery visit, and this experience makes it easy with guided tours and tastings at two local wine estates. With a regional wine expert as your host, you'll learn all about the 'terroir' as you walk through the vineyards, and discover the local food, too, with samples of cheese and other delicacies.

Discover the enchanting Loire Valley on this guided e-bike adventure, perfect for day-trippers from Paris. Start your journey at Amboise train station, where premium e-bikes await. Glide through picturesque vineyards, majestic forests, and iconic landmarks: the Royal Château d'Amboise, the Clos Lucé, final home of Leonardo Da Vinci, and Chenonceau, the Renaissance elegant masterpiece by the river Cher. Enjoy the flexibility to explore at your own pace, with an optional interior visit to Chenonceau or Amboise. This tour includes a behind-the-scenes winery visit for a tasting and a gourmet picnic featuring local wines, charcuterie and cheeses. - Effortless exploration of the Loire Valley on premium e-bikes - Visit iconic landmarks such as Château d'Amboise and Chenonceau (optional) - Experience an exclusive winery tour with tasting of local wines - Enjoy a gourmet picnic with regional specialties amidst stunning scenery

Experience a full-day wine tour in the famous Loire Valley, accompanied by a local and expert guide. Your day will include two visits of local wineries followed by tastings of local white & red wines (fees included). At lunch time, stop in Chinon, a picturesque town dominated by its castle. There, you will have time to visit the town, and your guide will indicate the best places to try some local specialties (at your own expense). The full-day trip will also include the transportation from and to Tours city center.

On this immersive tour, you will discover the heart of the Vouvray appellation, celebrated for its exquisite Chenin Blanc wines. Throughout your excursion, you'll be guided by a knowledgeable and English-speaking local guide, expert in Loire Valley wines. The Vouvray vineyards are strategically situated along the northern banks of the Loire River, just east of the charming town of Tours. The region's unique terroir boasts a mosaic of soils, resulting in a dynamic range of flavors and styles in its wines. Chenin Blanc reigns supreme in Vouvray, contributing to the region's reputation for producing some of the world's most versatile white wines. On this half-day tour you will visit 2 carefully selected local wineries, where you'll have the unique opportunity to step behind the scenes of winemaking. At each winery, you'll be treated to a selection of their finest offerings. Let your taste buds dance with the flavors of fresh fruit, floral notes, and the unique terroir of the region.

Enjoy the chance to sample both typical food and local wine during this brief, small-group exploration of the Château du Petit Thouars, ideal for food lovers and those with limited time in the region. Learn about the Château’s history and stop by the troglodyte caves, before sampling both Cabernet Franc and Chenin Blanc wines for a comprehensive experience.

Enjoy an intimate, grape-to-wine tour of the ins and outs of wine production in the stunning Loire Valley. Go behind the scenes in a family-run Vouvray vineyard, and enjoy a guided walk through the vines, winery, and rock-hewn cellar. Get an exclusive taste of different wine varieties, accompanied by fresh local amuse-bouches. Tours are capped at 12 people for personalized attention.

Discover the sights, culture, and - most importantly - wine of the Central Loire Valley on a private 8-hour excursion. After a walking tour of historic Sancerre, get comfortable in private luxury transportation. The comprehensive itinerary continues with two renowned wineries, a goat cheese farm, and (on select days) traditional street market. Have your camera on hand for a visit to Charité-sur-Loire and its 12th-century Benedictine priory.

Join us for an immersive full‑day wine experience departing from Saumur. We’ll explore three carefully selected wine estates, each offering its own character, history, and tasting style. The day includes a traditional French lunch (main course, dessert, a glass of wine) in a charming local setting. You’ll also discover the region’s unique heritage with a guided tour of troglodyte caves and cellars of contrasting architectural styles, revealing the secrets of Loire Valley winemaking. A refined, authentic journey through the vineyards, landscapes, and traditions that make the Loire so exceptional.

Love white wine? Discover some of the world’s best sauvignon blanc wines when you visit the Sancerre and Pouilly-Fumé appellations in the Loire Valley—and enjoy a personalized, flexible way to explore—on this small-group, full-day tour. Meet your guide in the morning, hop aboard your air-conditioned vehicle, and visit a minimum of four wineries for tours and tastings. You’ll also stop for a gourmet lunch en route (own expense), and will even visit a local goat farm.

Spend a full day exploring the soul of Anjou and Saumur through their most emblematic wines and remarkable heritage. From the elegant sweet and dry wines of the Aubance to the expressive reds of Saumur‑Champigny, you will journey across diverse terroirs and uncover the cultural richness that shapes this unique Loire Valley region. A refined, immersive experience enhanced by an included lunch featuring local flavours, designed for wine lovers seeking authenticity, beauty, and exceptional discoveries.

Experience an exceptional day combining Loire Valley heritage and fine wines. Departing from Angers, this curated journey takes you through two distinctive wineries, each offering expressive wines and unique cellar atmospheres. You’ll enjoy a regional lunch—either at a wine estate or a charming local restaurant. The highlight of the day is the visit of the magnificent Château de Brissac, the tallest château in France. Its grand salons, historic tapestries, and sweeping parkland reveal centuries of aristocratic history and architectural splendour. A refined blend of culture, gastronomy, and wine discovery in the heart of Anjou.

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Indulge in a delightful 2-hour journey during this exquisite castle epicurean experience. Discover the rich history of Château du Petit Thouars, a family-owned treasure. Immerse yourself in the fascinating vineyard and cellar tour, followed by a peek inside the château's ground floor. Finally, revel in a heavenly wine tasting, perfectly complemented by artisanal local dishes. This unforgettable experience unfolds in the elegant dining room of the château. Join for a truly extraordinary adventure.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Loire Valley wines on this half-day tour through Anjou’s vineyards. Visit two family-run estates where you’ll uncover the elegance and diversity of the region’s wines, guided by knowledgeable local experts. Taste a range of wines from crisp Chenin Blancs to rich Cabernet Francs, all while enjoying the stunning landscapes and traditions of this historic area. Designed for wine lovers and curious travelers, this intimate tour offers generous tastings paired with light bites for a delightful experience. - Half-day tour exploring Anjou vineyards with a local guide - Visit two family-run wine estates with tastings of various wines - Small group experience, limited to 8 participants for a personal touch - Included transport in a modern Mercedes minivan with pick-up in Angers

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Loire Valley wines on this half-day tour through Anjou’s vineyards. Visit two family-run estates where you’ll uncover the elegance and diversity of the region’s wines, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. Taste a range of wines from crisp Chenin Blancs to rich Cabernet Francs, all while enjoying the stunning landscapes and traditions of this historic area. Designed for wine lovers and curious travelers, this intimate tour offers generous tastings paired with light bites for a delightful experience.

This is an immersive experience of wine, craft, and passion. Together with Gérald, a bilingual English-French winemaker, enjoy a vineyard visit, a wine tasting of 9 wines, and step into the world of a winemaker ! Under the Saumur appellation, discover a range of our organic wines made without added sulfites, each cuvée reflecting Gérald’s passion and dedication. Whether you are a seasoned wine enthusiast or just beginning your journey into wine, you’ll find something truly special here. From the careful selection of the grapes to the art of vinification, discover the beauty and technicalities behind every bottle. Each wine tells its own story, inviting you to explore the character of the vineyard and the unique expression of its terroir.

Experience a typical day tour in Loire Valley and discover the Chinon and Bourgueil vineyards. Visit Chateau wineries and taste Loire Valley red, white and sparkling wines on this private full day tour from Tours.

One of the best ways to see the Loire Valley is on a bike, so will be taking you on a slow cycle ride beside the mighty Loire River, our tour will give you an insight to life and times of this area. Stopping along the way discover a pilgrim church that pre-dates Lourdes and one of the few places that Champagne is made outside of the protected area. There is also a chance to vist a troglodyte village on our way back from our tastings. You will get to learn the significance of Saumur as a city and its place in history. The places we will degust the wine are the pinnacle of this region and stepped in history. Without giving too much away the Chateau we visit has been in the same family since 1655. You will get the opportunity to buy the wine from both places. In between the tastings we will stop for a well earned picnic French style. We have been around the area for 20 years so while meandering along on our bikes we can give you an insight to the rest of the region.

What we have left are memories. It is so important to have memories for all we experienced, saw, did, and most importantly, the memories of our loved ones and WITH our loved ones. I will be so happy to create all this for you. I feel how unique we all are, I respect you, I join you, I guide you and I also let you be you. I see how beautiful people are and I am delighted to show them how I see them. I always create photos and memories I would love to have myself ♥ As an award winning photographer, with clients who come back to work with me from all over the world to my little village in France, I hope to create something beautiful and unique also for you. I also offer photos in gardens of Chenonceau, Chaumont sur Loire and in the vineyards and nature, as well in the gardens and rooms of beautiful chateau hotels my clients are staying at. Just contact me if you want something special!