
Loire Valley: Castles Audio Guide App by TouringBee
Tour the castle exteriors and listen to historical audio commentary
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The experience
Tour the castle exteriors and listen to historical audio commentary
Use the audio guide app to navigate the castles of the Loire Valley on your own. Travel by car, public transportation, or bicycle. The app offers short walking tours in major valley towns and audio commentary on famous castles and their history.
View the outside of castles like Chambord, Blois, Chenonceau, Amboise, Clos Lucé, Tours, and Azay-le-Rideau. The audio guide app includes narration about these castles (visits to the castles are not included) and other historical sites.
Navigate easily with a GPS-powered map in the mobile app. Listen to audio commentary at each point, serving as your personal guide through the region. There's no need to join a group; explore at your own pace.
What’s included
- Downloadable audio guide app
- Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
- Illustrations to recognize the landmark
- 1-year access
- 17 audio recordings
Not included
- Castle entry tickets
- Audio guide for inside the castle
- Headphones
- Live guide
- Transportation
- Food and drinks
Where to go
Loire Valley Self-Guided Tours
Chambord Touristic Information Center
View meeting point mapLocal timezone: Europe/ParisBefore you book
Important visitor information
Must know
It's a self-guided tour. You need to download the audio guide app, activate your purchase, and follow the route on the app's map (no human guide)
Wear comfortable, flat shoes; there will be plenty of walking
Before purchase
The audio guide is available through a mobile app for iOS and Android
The audio guide is available at any time; the date and time during checkout are merely approximate
How to use
*To activate your purchase:**
You will receive an email with activation instructions within 3-5 minutes after purchase
Follow the instructions to activate your purchase before the tour
*Before you go:**
Activate and download the tour in advance. There may be no WiFi and a weak mobile signal at the meeting point
Charge your phone to at least 80%
Bring your own headphones
*At the meeting point:**
This is a self-guided tour; no guide will be at the meeting point
Launch the TouringBee app, start "Best castles of the Loire Valley," and follow the route
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