Chinon Fortress tours and tickets
Private tour and wine tasting in the Loire Valley with Vouvray, Bourgueil and Chinon
Book now your guided private tour and wine tasting in Loire Valley and discover Vouvray, Bourgueil and Chinon
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Private Tour of Châteaux Azay, Langeais, Villandry with Wine Tasting
Book this all-inclusive day tour in Loire Valley. You'll visit the castle of Azay-le-Rideau, the castle of Langeais, Villandry's gardens and enjoy lunch in a winery near Chinon.
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The inside story
Overlooking the River Vienne in the Loire Valley is where you can find the Royal Fortress of Chinon, UNESCO World Heritage Site. You won’t be able to miss the medieval castle as it towers over Chinon. Step back in time as you explore inside, wander around the rooms and even climb its towers! Discover some of the most important French history and follow in the footsteps of famous figures such as Eleanor of Aquitaine, Henri II of England and Joan of Arc - what connection did she have with the castle? You’ll get an insight into the lives of people who have marked this site.
