Horse riding in the LOIRE VALLEY: CHENONCEAU - NITRAY - AMBOISE

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LOIRE VALLEY : CHAMBORD - BEAUREGARD - CHEVERNY - CHAUMONT SUR LOIRE - AMBOISE - CHENONCEAU

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Luxury and gastronomy horseback holidays

A horseback trail ride in the steps of French history, and around the most famous Loire castles: Chenonceau, Amboise: these wonderfull renaissance's castles bring us into the heart of French History.

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Itinerary

INDICATIVE ITINERARY :

Day 1: Arrival to Chateau de l'Isle near Chenonceau in the end of the afternoon.

Day 2: Chenonceau - Nitray. AM - about 1 hour on horseback. Beginning of the ride to Chenonceau from chateau de l'isle by the banks of the beautifull Cher river. Visit of chateau de Chenonceau, and gardens of Catherine de Medicis and Diane de Poitiers. Lunch in chateau de Chenonceau. PM - about 3 hours on horseback. Wonderfull ride along the Cher river to chateau de Nitray. Discovering of Chateau de Nitray from our horses, visit of the outsides of the chateau, caves, folowing by a wine testing. Gourmet dinner at the Chateau de l'isle.

Day 3: Pagode de Chanteloup - Amboise. AM - about 2 hours30 hours on horseback. Beginning of the ride from chateau de l'isle to Pagode de Chanteloup by the countryside, vineyards and the Amboise forest. We discover Pagode de Chanteloup on horseback and have our picnic with foie gras. in front of the Pagode.Visit of Pagode de Chanteloup and its little museum. PM - about 1 hour 30 on horsebackRide to chateau d'Amboise by the old town of Amboise - Special arriving to Chateau d'Amboise on horseback by "la porte des Lions", the mediaval king's door ! We have then a private guided visit of the very historical Château d'Amboise where Leonardo da Vinci is buried. Dinner and night at chateau de Pray ****, a famous gas- tronomic restaurant of Amboise.

Day 4: Breakfast at chateau de Pray - Departure.

* Indicative itinerary that may be changed if necessary.

MEETING/DEPARTURE

MEETING:

Between 4 and 7 pm at Chateau de l'Isle. By train: Blois train station, then take a taxi to the hotel (about 50 € / car).

DEPARTURE:

After breakfast at Chateau de Pray. Taxi to Amboise train station (about 20 € / car)

Riding

NIVEAU:

niveau équestre
RIDING LEVEL:
You must be able to walk, trot and canter outdoor on open spaces.

MAXIMUM WEIGHT:
95 kg.

horseback ride in the loire HORSES:
Selles-Francais, French trot and Anglo-Arabian horses. All trail ride professionals. The choice of the horses has been motivated above all, by the strong desire to make you enjoy your trip in total safety. The horses are quiet and generous. Your companion is chosen for you according to your riding level and experience, height and weight.

TACK:
English and trail ride saddles.

GUIDE:
Professional licensed English speaking equestrian guide.

GROUP SIZE:
4 to 10 riders + guide.

Comfort

ACCOMMODATION:

Hotels and guesthouses, 2-3 person bedrooms. Single bedroom available with supplement. Accomodations are always located close to the castles we visit and combine the charm with comfort. 17th century...Renaissance...you will enjoy the magic of old-stoned dwellings, of hundred-year-old trees, and sometimes of the Lords' authentic and cordial welcome. Comfortable and refined rooms with private bathroom are waiting for you. A heated swimming pool often offers relaxation after the ride. We offer you a taste of genuine gastronomy from the heart of France: some picnics with foie gras, traditional food of the region, gourmet dinners in private chateaux ... you will taste and experience the french art de vivre.

MEALS:

Lunches in restaurant or picnics, dinners in "gourmet" restaurants.

LUGGAGE TRANSFERS:

By car.

Rates

Infos tarif

2021 PRICE / PER PERSON FROM *:

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Booking

How to book

By booking with Cap Rando, you get the benefit of the French travel agency law, one of the strictest in the world: an unlimited financial guarantee for all your payments !

BOOKING PROCEDURE:

1. CHECK THE AVAILABILITY, PRICE, DISCOUNT:
Check the availability and price (depending on the type of accommodation and after possible discounts) by contacting us through the availability & quote request form or by phone +33 (0)483431321, whatsapp +33(0)609520324, or e-mail: contact@horsebackridingvacations.eu
If you already have received the confirmation of the availability and the price, you can proceed directly to your booking:

2. BOOKING:
Fill out the online registration form: https://www.horsebackridingvacations.eu/form/booking-form
If you are registering and paying for several riders, you can add riders on the form.
If you have difficulty with the online form or if you prefer:
- Download the Excel file for 1 rider
- Download the Open Office file for 1 rider
- Download the Excel file for 2 riders
- Download the Open Office for 2 riders
To be completed, saved on your computer, and sent by email as an attachment.
Your personal information (birth date, height, weight, riding level & experience, health information, etc.) are contractuals. The facility / guide / instructor may exclude on site and without compensation, any person whose information is different from the information provided on the registration form, and/or who does not correspond to the conditions of participation.

3. INSURANCES:
Cap Rando is covered for its professional civil liability: GENERALI contract n ° AL974010.
To register on a Cap Rando holiday, you must be covered by an individual liability insurance covering your activity, individual accident, assistance, repatriation, and possibly cancellation (strongly recommended not to lose your payment in case of cancellation for a reason covered by a cancellation insurance).
We offer to Europe Union, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Norway residents (only) to subscribe the "Cap Security" insurance from Chapka Insurance. This covers you for cancellation, interruption of stay, individual accident, assistance 24h / 24h, repatriation, medical expenses abroad, luggage insurance, civil liability. You can also only subscribe a "Cap Cancellation" cancellation insurance if you have insurance covering other risks.
See all information about our cancellation policy and Chapka insurance offer.
For other country citizens: if you pay by credit card, depending on your card, you may be fully covered: check your contract.
The US citizens can subscribe directly an insurance for instance on: https://www.axatravelinsurance.com/

4. PAYMENT:
- For a stay starting at more than 60 days: It is requested at registration: 30% of the price of the stay, the payment of the insurance possibly subscribed, the transport possibly requested, the booking fees. The balance is to be paid 60 days before the start date of the stay.
- For a stay starting at less than 60 days: Full payment is requested upon registration.
- For a stay starting at less than 21 days: Full payment by credit card is requested upon registration.
- If these are the last places available: Payment by credit card is requested upon registration.
You can pay:
- By credit card on our secure payment website: You will be directed to the payment link after completing the online booking form.
- By bank transfer: Our bank information will be sent to you after reception of your booking form.
For a quick processing and to secure your registration, receipt of your confirmation file within 24-48 hours: choose a payment by credit card. In addition: payment by credit card can allow you to benefit from its possible insurance.
Please note: your reservation will only be confirmed after receipt of your payment.
Your payments are guaranted by our GROUPAMA travel agent bond.
If you book a trip through Cap Rando, you have the guarantee not to loose any payment.
The French law is the strongest and requires all French travel agencies to have an unlimited financial guarantee for their customers in case of financial failure.

5. CONFIRMATION:
You will receive a confirmation file and contract with the invoice and all useful information within 24-48 hours after reception of your registration form and payment.

6. TRANSPORTS:
Before booking your transport: we advise you to wait for the receipt of the confirmation file and check that your transports feet with the meeting/separation times of the offered transfers. We recommend booking refundable transports.

7. CANCELATION POLICY:
Please note: Any stay may be canceled if there are insufficient bookings to ensure the stay up to 20 days before the date of a stay of more than 6 days, 7 days for a stay of 2 to 5 days. In this case, you may be offered a replacement stay or a departure with a supplement, if these proposals do not suit you: a full refund (unless you have accepted a possible supplement upon registration), excluding booking fees and possible non-refundable transport, is guaranteed without compensation.
See the cencellation policy: cancelation conditions.

8. SALE CONDITIONS:
You can consult the sale conditions: see the conditions.

Horse riding in the LOIRE VALLEY: CHENONCEAU - NITRAY - AMBOISE

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