Loire Valley Amboise Royal Castle & Da Vinci Castle
Step into the heart of the Loire Valley with a journey to Amboise Royal Castle and Clos Lucé, the final home of Leonardo da Vinci. Discover Renaissance history, royal intrigue, and the genius that changed the world — all in one unforgettable day
Travel back to the golden age of the French Renaissance on a full-day journey to the Loire Valley, where kings ruled, artists dreamed, and history was forever changed.
Your experience begins at Amboise Royal Castle, a majestic residence overlooking the Loire River. Once home to French kings such as Charles VIII and Francis I, the castle offers breathtaking views, elegant Gothic and Renaissance architecture, and powerful stories of court life, political ambition, and royal drama. From its terraces, you’ll understand why the Loire Valley became the playground of French royalty.
Just a short walk away lies Clos Lucé, the final residence of Leonardo da Vinci, where the legendary master spent the last three years of his life under the protection of King Francis I. Here, you’ll explore Leonardo’s living quarters, personal inventions, visionary machines, and artistic legacy — a rare, intimate glimpse into the mind of one of history’s greatest geniuses.
This tour perfectly blends royal history, art, science, and human stories, making it ideal for travelers who want more than castles — they want meaning, context, and inspiration.
A day in Amboise is not just a visit to monuments; it’s a journey into the soul of the Renaissance.











