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The Royal Château d'Amboise – Visit with optional audio guide

Activity - Holidays & weekends in Amboise

The Royal Château d'Amboise – Visit with optional audio guide - Activity - Holidays & weekends in Amboise
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BP 371 - Amboise

Visit the impressive and elegant Château d'Amboise, an important historical site overlooking the Loire Valley. From its royal dwellings and watch towers to its vast gardens, this prestigious castle offers visitors plenty of refined sites to explore. The Château d'Amboise boasts artistic elegance from the Renaissance period and offers a remarkable panorama of the Loire Valley. Once a former medieval fortress, it was transformed into the royal residence under the reign of French Kings Charles VIII and François I.Whether you choose the self-guided or audio-guided tour, you'll discover the exceptional collection of Gothic and Renaissance-style furniture in the royal appartments. You'll be free to explore the areas that interest you, including the impressive watch towers, the Saint-Hubert Chapel which contains Leonard de Vinci's remains, and the ornate gardens which look out across the Loire. Be swept away by the charm and beauty of this stunning Renaissance castle in Val de Loire !

Rates

The Royal Château d'Amboise – Visit with optional audio guide
15 €
Pricing formulas
Adult (18 years +)
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Infant (0–6 years) – Free
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Child (7 to 17 years)

Practical information

Participants' profileAll ages
Good to knowActivity subject to weather conditions
Advantages

• Visit a prestigious Renaissance castle

• The lush landscaped gardens

• An important location in French history

• Informative commentary from the audio-guide

In detail

• Availability : every day (excluding January 1 and December 25)

• Duration of the audio-guided tour : 1 hour approx.

• Times : from 9am to 7pm (depending on the time of year ; see calendar)

• Audio-guide languages : French, English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Polish

• Departure Point : Château Royal d'Amboise

• To take part in this activity, simply present your booking voucher at the Château's ticket office

Establishment policy

BookingRequired
PaymentCredit card
Included in the price
• Admission to the Château d'Amboise
• Audio-guide commentary for the audio-guided tour
Not included in the price
• Tips (optional)
• All other extras
Cancellation conditions
Vous pouvez annuler votre réservation sans frais jusqu'à la date de principe indiquée pour votre billet ! - Cancellation insurance
Other
Al reservar, tendrá que elegir entre la visita libre y la visita con audio-guía

Places of interest nearby

Museum - Hôtel Morin (60 m)
The Royal Château of Amboise (110 m)
Church Saint-Florentin (110 m)
Tourist Office of Amboise (470 m)
Castle of the Clos Lucé (630 m)
Train station of Amboise (960 m)
Castle of Chanteloup (2.7 km)
Theme Park Mini-Châteaux de la Loire (2.7 km)
Forest of Amboise (3.5 km)
Barn Aux dîmes (4 km)

Events nearby

Last nameDescriptionDateCity
International Garden Festival
A unique place for temporary modern landscape creationsFrom 24 april to 3 november 2024Chaumont-sur-Loire (16.5 km)
VitiLoire
A fun and festive wine tourism event to discover the wines of the LoireMay 2025Tours (22 km)
Touraine Loire Valley Marathon
An accessible marathon for all on the banks of the LoireOn 22 september 2024Tours (23 km)
Terres du son
A big musical and ecological festival in Tours in the Centre regionFrom 12 to 14 july 2024Monts (27 km)
World Cultures Festival
International folk dance and music festivalFrom 13 to 18 august 2024Montoire-sur-le-Loir (39 km)

Restaurants nearby

Last nameStyleRateCity
La Terrasse
French cuisine30 € Amboise
Le Clos d'Amboise
French cuisine72 € Amboise
Le 36
French cuisine72 € Amboise
Restaurant La Bréche
French cuisine72 € Amboise
La Cave aux Fouées
French cuisine2950 € Amboise
La Bonne Étape
French cuisine19 € Amboise

Outings nearby

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Amboise between the two waters
HikeEasy1:30Amboise
Vines and heritage
HikeEasy1:45Vernou-sur-Brenne (10.6 km)
Visit of Montrichard Val de Cher
Village visitEasy1:30Montrichard Val de Cher (17.1 km)
Autour du ruisseau de Villiers
HikeEasy30 minFaverolles-sur-Cher (17.2 km)
Along the Cher by bike
Cycling itineraryEasy2:30Pouillé (25 km)
Dolmen of the Grotte aux Fées and the castle of Plessis
Village visitEasy2:00Mettray (26 km)

Accommodation nearby

Last nameAccommodation typeRateCity
Hotel Bellevue
HotelAmboise
Le Pavillon des Lys - Hôtel Particulier
HotelAmboise
MAISON HULOTTE
Bed & breakfast154 € to 226 € per double roomAmboise
Le Manoir Les Minimes
HotelAmboise
Logis Hôtel Restaurant Chaptal, Amboise
Hotel56 € to 105 € per nightAmboise
Logis Hôtel Restaurant Lanex Amboise
Hotel70 € to 100 € per nightAmboise
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