Castles of the Loire Valley
Tour Overview
Your guided holiday to Loire Valley
Discover the enchanting Loire Valley with us on a guided holiday through one of France’s most captivating regions. Throughout this journey, we’ll be based in Saumur, a charming town with cobblestone streets, half-timbered houses, and remarkable historical landmarks, including the magnificent Château de Saumur. Our France holiday also includes a trip to Château de Chenonceau, a breathtaking castle spanning the River Cher, renowned for its stunning architecture and fascinating history shaped by remarkable women. Enjoy a scenic river cruise on the Loire, sample sparkling wine at the renowned Saumur Brut cellar and explore Chambord Castle, a masterpiece of French Renaissance architecture. With plenty of leisure time for independent sightseeing, this Loire Valley tour is ideal for those eager to immerse themselves in the history and culture of France.
Itinerary
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Will there be a guide to meet us when we arrive at our destination?
You will be met on arrival at your destination airport and transferred to your accommodation. You will be accompanied on all included excursions by your Travel Department guide.
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I have reduced mobility; can I still travel?
We have holidays suitable for varying levels of mobility. We want to ensure that you make the correct choice when booking a holiday with us. If you have any concerns about the suitability of a tour, please contact us and discuss this with one of our experienced sales staff.
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What is the activity level for my holiday?
In order to ensure you chose the right holiday for you, we rate all our holidays with an activity level. This will help you to determine how suitable a particular holiday is for your needs.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Travel documents (tickets and Itinerary) will be provided to you approximately 10 days prior to your departure.
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Do I need travel insurance?
Yes, all passengers must have travel insurance for Travel Department holidays. We would suggest you pay special attention to any exclusion clauses and excess on your insurance policy to ensure you are happy with your cover. It is your responsibility to ensure you have adequate insurance for the holiday you are booking.
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Low Deposit
Travel Department requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 70 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of travel department charges.
Up to 70 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 69 days before tour starts: Forfeit 40% of booking price.
At 42 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 28 days before tour starts: Forfeit 80% of booking price.
At 7 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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