Have you ever wondered what it would be like to explore the majestic Loire Valley castles on horseback? Well, wonder no more! This article invites you to embark on a weekend getaway from Paris that promises to be both enchanting and unforgettable.
Nestled in the heart of France, the Loire Valley is renowned for its stunning castles and rich history. And what better way to experience this magical region than on horseback? Picture yourself riding through picturesque landscapes, enjoying tradition and modernity, and visiting magnificent chateaux along the way.
But that’s just the beginning of this extraordinary adventure. So, saddle up and get ready to discover the beauty and grandeur of the Loire Valley castles in a truly unique way.
Good To Know
- Explore the Loire Valley on horseback and experience the stunning castles and rich history of the region.
- Enjoy tradition and modernity while visiting magnificent chateaux along the way.
- Enjoy picturesque landscapes and breathtaking views during the horseback adventure.
- The itinerary includes a visit to Château de Beauregard, where you can explore the chateau and its stunning park, and take a guided tour to learn about its fascinating past.
Itinerary and Activities

Embark on an unforgettable horseback adventure through the Loire Valley with our carefully curated itinerary and exciting activities.
The first stop on this incredible journey is the Château de Beauregard. After a two-hour ride, guests will have the opportunity to explore the magnificent chateau and its stunning park.
With four hours at their disposal, they can enjoy the beauty of the surroundings and take in the rich history of the chateau. For those seeking a deeper understanding, a 30-minute guided tour is available to provide insights into the chateau’s fascinating past.
Admission to the chateau and park is included in the package, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience. Don’t miss this chance to indulge in a guided tour experience while exploring the Château de Beauregard and its sprawling park.
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Pricing and Booking

To secure your spot on this unforgettable horseback adventure through the Loire Valley, simply select your preferred time and check availability for booking. The pricing for this weekend getaway starts from £3,044.54, with a lowest price guarantee. It’s important to note that this booking has a non-refundable policy, so make sure to plan accordingly.
When selecting your preferred time, keep in mind that the itinerary includes a ride to Château de Beauregard, with two stops in the Loire Valley and approximately two hours of travel time. You’ll have the opportunity to explore the stunning Château de Beauregard and its park for four hours, with a guided tour included.
After an exciting day, you’ll spend the night at Château des Grotteaux, a luxury château hotel.
Don’t miss out on this amazing experience, book now and embark on a weekend filled with tradition, modernity, and the beauty of the Loire Valley castles.
Legal Information
As you secure your spot on this unforgettable horseback adventure through the Loire Valley, it’s important to familiarize yourself with the legal information regarding your booking.
Viator holds the copyright for this tour from 1997 to 2024. Before proceeding with your reservation, make sure to review the Terms & Conditions provided by Viator. It’s crucial to understand the legal terms associated with your booking, especially the non-refundable policy.
Once you confirm your reservation, the payment becomes non-refundable, so it’s essential to plan accordingly. While the non-refundable policy ensures that your spot is secured, it also means that you won’t be able to receive a refund if you need to cancel or reschedule.
Take the time to carefully read and understand the legal information to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience on your Loire Valley horseback weekend getaway.
Additional Information
For those seeking to enjoy the rich history and breathtaking beauty of the Loire Valley, this horseback weekend getaway offers an unforgettable experience.
Here is some additional information to help you plan your trip:
- Ride on horseback in the Loire Valley:
- Explore the stunning castles: Get up close and personal with magnificent castles like Château de Beauregard, where you can wander through its grand rooms and picturesque gardens.
- Immerse in tradition and modernity: Experience the blend of historical charm and modern luxury as you stay at Château des Grotteaux, a luxury château hotel.
This weekend getaway from Paris is the perfect opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and learn about the beauty of the Loire Valley. Don’t miss the chance to explore stunning castles and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Questions and Help
If you have any questions or need assistance with your horseback weekend getaway to the Loire Valley, our team at Viator is here to help. Whether you’re curious about the itinerary, pricing, or booking process, we want to ensure that your experience is seamless and enjoyable.
Feel free to reach out to us through the Viator Help Center, where our knowledgeable staff will be ready to assist you. You can also reference the product code 419596P4 for any specific inquiries.
We understand that planning a trip can be overwhelming, but rest assured that our team is dedicated to providing you with all the information and support you need.
Get set for an unforgettable adventure exploring stunning castles and enjoying the rich traditions of the Loire Valley.
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Day 1: Ride to Château De Beauregard
On the first day of your unforgettable horseback weekend getaway in the Loire Valley, prepare to embark on an enchanting ride to the magnificent Château de Beauregard. As you saddle up and set off, you’ll be greeted by breathtaking views of the Loire Valley, with its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Riding through the countryside, you’ll feel a sense of freedom and connection with nature that can only be experienced on horseback.
Arriving at the Château de Beauregard, you’ll be captivated by its grandeur and charm. With your free admission ticket, you’ll have four hours to explore the chateau and its beautiful park. Take a guided tour to learn about the rich history and admire the stunning architecture.
Exploring the Château de Beauregard on horseback allows you to truly appreciate the beauty of the Loire Valley, enjoying its timeless allure.
2 Stops in the Loire Valley
As you continue your horseback adventure through the Loire Valley, the next leg of your journey will take you to captivating stops that showcase the region’s rich history and architectural wonders.
Get set for an unforgettable horseback riding experience as you explore historic landmarks that have stood the test of time.
One of the stops on your itinerary is the Château de Beauregard, where you’ll have the opportunity to learn about tradition and modernity. Spend four hours exploring the chateau and its beautiful park, and take a guided tour to learn more about its fascinating history. This stop is included in your package, so you can truly make the most of your time here.
After a day of exploration, you’ll be able to unwind and relax at the luxurious Château des Grotteaux, your overnight accommodation.
Get set for a weekend getaway filled with stunning castles and the charm of the Loire Valley.
Overnight Accommodation at Château Des Grotteaux

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Loire Valley, Château des Grotteaux awaits to provide you with a luxurious and unforgettable overnight accommodation experience. Enjoy the rich history and elegance of this magnificent château hotel, which offers a range of amenities to ensure your stay is nothing short of exceptional. From the moment you step foot inside, you’ll be greeted with opulent décor, spacious rooms, and impeccable service.
The château boasts a variety of amenities, including a gourmet restaurant serving delectable French cuisine, a charming bar offering a wide selection of wines, and a serene spa where you can indulge in pampering treatments.
While staying at Château des Grotteaux, you’ll also have the opportunity to explore the nearby attractions of the Loire Valley. Discover the captivating beauty of the Château de Beauregard, where you can wander through its stunning park and learn about its history with a guided tour. Alternatively, venture out to the charming town of Amboise, known for its picturesque streets, bustling markets, and the magnificent Château Royal d’Amboise.
Whether you choose to relax and unwind at the château or embark on an adventure exploring the surrounding area, your overnight accommodation at Château des Grotteaux promises to be an unforgettable experience.
Common Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Horseback Riding in the Loire Valley?
There are no age restrictions for horseback riding in the Loire Valley. Whether you’re young or old, everyone can enjoy the experience. Transportation is provided for this weekend getaway, making it convenient for all.
Is Transportation Provided From Paris to the Loire Valley for This Weekend Getaway?
Transportation options for a weekend getaway to the Loire Valley include train, car, or guided tour. The best time to visit for horseback riding is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild and the landscapes are vibrant.
Can I Customize the Itinerary and Choose Different Castles to Visit?
Yes, customers have customization options and can choose different castles to visit during the weekend getaway. The package allows for alternative castle choices, providing a personalized and unique experience for each individual.
Are Meals Included in the Package Price at Château Des Grotteaux?
Yes, meals are included in the package price at Château des Grotteaux. Guests can enjoy delicious cuisine while staying at the luxury château hotel. Dietary restrictions can be accommodated upon request.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for the Overnight Accommodation at Château Des Grotteaux?
The cancellation policy for the overnight accommodation at Château des Grotteaux is non-refundable. Guests should be aware of this policy before booking. However, the château provides luxurious amenities to ensure a memorable stay.
The Sum Up
Experience the enchantment of the Loire Valley castles on horseback during a weekend getaway from Paris. Enjoy tradition and modernity as you ride through picturesque landscapes and visit magnificent chateaux.
From exploring the Château de Beauregard to relaxing at the luxurious Château des Grotteaux, this unique adventure promises an unforgettable experience. Appreciate the beauty and grandeur of the Loire Valley castles in a truly unique way, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Don’t miss out on this enchanting journey through history and elegance.
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