Loire Castle Traveling (long)

Difficulty

Challenging

Comfort

Upscale

Embarking on a delightful week-long adventure in the enchanting land of France, you will find yourself immersed in the captivating beauty of the Loire Valley. This region, known for its picturesque landscapes, historic châteaux, and cultural richness, promises an unforgettable journey through time and elegance.

Your itinerary encompasses a collection of six splendid castles that include Chambord, Beauregard, Chaumont sur Loire, Le Clos Lucé, Chenonceau, and Cheverny. Over the course of seven days, this captivating land will reveal its multifaceted charm, offering you a spectrum of experiences that range from architectural wonders to beautiful natural views.

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Sophie G. is the organizer and guide of this trip

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The organizer speaks: English

Sophie always loved education and horse behavior. She has graduated in La Cense horsemanship teaching program in 2014. She found her passion in TREC and even won the silver medal in European Championship. From 2012 to 2014 she followed special formation in Animal Communication that she uses everyday with our horses. She is in charge of the technic and pedagogic content in our guides teaching program, along with our breeding activities. Rigorous, friendly and organized, she will do everything to make your trip unforgettable.

Tour highlights

Discover the Castles of the Loire Valley

The most beautiful and prestigious castles in the Loire Valley on horseback.

Route details

Free arrival since 6:00 PM.

Meeting the team and horses.

Dinner and night in hotel in Tour en Sologne.

Difficulty

Challenging

Tour organizer's comments

This tour includes all paces from walking to cantering and offers regular long canters.
The riders have to be autonomous and comfortable in all three paces in outdoors in English saddle.

3h30 to 4h30 riding per day.

Accommodation

Comfort

Upscale

Hotel

6 nights

We offer you a full comfort trail with 3 or 4 stars hotel with Twin rooms.

All of hotels have heaten swimming-pools, Spa and hight quality restaurant.

Single rooms are available on request.
Notice: Single room extra is charged for every single rider if we don’t find another rider to share a room on the same tour.

Charming hotels 3 and 4-stars. Swimming pool or Spa in each of them.

Cold homemade lunches made by our caterer ; you also may have it in local restaurants : depends on stewardship vehicule availability.

The three-course diners are provided by hotels or restaurants. These are gourmet meals with typical french cuisine.

Travel recommendations

Group meeting place

Centre-Val de Loire, Loir-et-Cher, Arrondissement de Romorantin-Lanthenay, Courmemin, La Cufelière

Tour conditions

Included

accommodation (Twin);
dinners in restaurants;
cold lunches (gourmet picnic: sandwiches, desserts and water);
guide;

Extras

extra night with dinner and breakfast D4 : 90.00 €/pers (Twin), 140,00 €/pers (Single) comm excluded
single room extra (according to availability) : 330.00 € comm excluded;
taxi transfers: about 40/45€ from Blois-Chambord station to La Clef des Chateaux;
drinks;
monuments entrance fee.

Group size

up to 10 tourists

Duration

7 days

6 nights

It's important to know

60 days before the departure : 30% of total cost (deposit lost)
From 60 to 30 days before the departure : 50% of total cost
Less than 30 days before the departure : 100% of total cost

If, on the first day of the ride, the guide does not feel the riders have adequately met the guidelines, they will not be able to continue by horseback and have to follow the tour by their own means (taxis or private car) to reach every step. No refund will be issued in the event they are not able to ride to these guidelines.

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26 Apr – 2 May, 2024 7 days 6 nights
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