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Visit Château du Clos Lucé, famously known as the last residence of Leonardo da Vinci! Explore over 800 years of history within this historic castle, discover da Vinci's best works, and relax in the beautiful gardens. Book Château du Clos Lucé and get priority entry with combo visits to famous castles in the Loire Valley.
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Slide 1 of 8, Clos Lucé Castle with Leonardo da Vinci's helicopter model on the lawn.
Clos Lucé Castle with Leonardo da Vinci's helicopter model on the lawn.
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  • Explore the home of Leonardo da Vinci, the stunning Clos Lucé Castle in the Loire Valley.

  • Breeze through 800 years of Amboise history and wander the ornate rooms and lush gardens in which the great Renaissance genius lived and worked during his twilight years.

  • See meticulously reconstructed replicas of some of da Vinci's most well-known inventions, as well as objects from his lifetime, student paintings, and much more.

  • Fun fact: Although Leonardo is responsible for some of the most innovative inventions and ideas of all time, he never actually went to school.

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  • Explore the home of Leonardo da Vinci, the stunning Clos Lucé Castle in the Loire Valley.

  • Breeze through 800 years of Amboise history and wander the ornate rooms and lush gardens in which the great Renaissance genius lived and worked during his twilight years.

  • See meticulously reconstructed replicas of some of da Vinci's most well-known inventions, as well as objects from his lifetime, student paintings, and much more.

  • Fun fact: Although Leonardo is responsible for some of the most innovative inventions and ideas of all time, he never actually went to school.

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€20
Slide 1 of 20, Château de Chambord with visitors in the garden, Loire Valley, France.
Château de Chambord with visitors in the garden, Loire Valley, France.
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  • Discover three magnificent Loire Valley castles with one money-saving combo, tracing Leonardo da Vinci's influence on French Renaissance history.

  • Skip the ticket line at Château de Chambord and admire its iconic double-helix staircase, ingenious architecture, gardens, and temporary exhibitions.

  • Visit Château du Clos Lucé, Leonardo's final residence, and explore his inventions, artworks, and the spaces where he spent his last three years.

  • Enjoy priority entry to the Royal Castle of Amboise, explore its royal chambers, and visit Leonardo da Vinci's tomb inside the Saint-Hubert Chapel.

  • Explore Clos Lucé and Amboise together with ease. Just 400m apart, these two castles offer a fascinating look at Leonardo's life and legacy.

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  • Discover three magnificent Loire Valley castles with one money-saving combo, tracing Leonardo da Vinci's influence on French Renaissance history.

  • Skip the ticket line at Château de Chambord and admire its iconic double-helix staircase, ingenious architecture, gardens, and temporary exhibitions.

  • Visit Château du Clos Lucé, Leonardo's final residence, and explore his inventions, artworks, and the spaces where he spent his last three years.

  • Enjoy priority entry to the Royal Castle of Amboise, explore its royal chambers, and visit Leonardo da Vinci's tomb inside the Saint-Hubert Chapel.

  • Explore Clos Lucé and Amboise together with ease. Just 400m apart, these two castles offer a fascinating look at Leonardo's life and legacy.

from Original price€58.30
€52.67

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Slide 1 of 9, Château de Chenonceau in autumn with red leaves and stone sculptures, Loire Valley, France.
Château de Chenonceau in autumn with red leaves and stone sculptures, Loire Valley, France.
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  • Step into the royal world at Château Chenonceau, an elegant castle renowned for its late Gothic and early Renaissance architecture, and a stunning gallery bridge over the Cher river.

  • Immerse in the castle's fascinating history, stroll through lavishly decorated rooms featuring exquisite art and tapestries and explore the extensive royal gardens.

  • Get skip-the-line access to Château du Clos Lucé, Leonardo Da Vinci’s last residence, and embark on a journey through Amboise's history and Da Vinci's inspiring life.

  • Explore the 17 rooms of the Royal Blois Castle, all generously decorated with traditional motifs, monograms, and candelabra, and offering an introduction to French history and architecture.

  • Fun Fact: Château de Chenonceau is the second most-visited chateau in France after the Palace of Versailles, and is renowned as the ‘Ladies' Château’ due to its female patrons.

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  • Step into the royal world at Château Chenonceau, an elegant castle renowned for its late Gothic and early Renaissance architecture, and a stunning gallery bridge over the Cher river.

  • Immerse in the castle's fascinating history, stroll through lavishly decorated rooms featuring exquisite art and tapestries and explore the extensive royal gardens.

  • Get skip-the-line access to Château du Clos Lucé, Leonardo Da Vinci’s last residence, and embark on a journey through Amboise's history and Da Vinci's inspiring life.

  • Explore the 17 rooms of the Royal Blois Castle, all generously decorated with traditional motifs, monograms, and candelabra, and offering an introduction to French history and architecture.

  • Fun Fact: Château de Chenonceau is the second most-visited chateau in France after the Palace of Versailles, and is renowned as the ‘Ladies' Château’ due to its female patrons.

from Original price€55
€46.75

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Slide 1 of 11, Chenonceau and Chambord castles with gardens and visitors in Loire Valley, France.
Chenonceau and Chambord castles with gardens and visitors in Loire Valley, France.
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  • Unlock the wonders of this combo ticket—explore Chenonceau Castle and one other castle of your choice. A ticket that is flexible and time-saving.

  • At Chenonceau, walk through the halls once graced by the powerful women of French history—Catherine de Medici and Diane de Poitiers.

  • Step into the valley's biggest castle—Chambord to explore over 60 rooms and climb the da Vinci-inspired double helix staircase which allows two visitors to ascend and descend simulataneously, without crossing paths.

  • Visit da Vinci's final residence (1516-1519) at Clos Luce, which is now restored and converted into a museum dedicated to his life, art, and inventions.

  • Pay homage to da Vinci's tomb at the Chapel of Saint-Hubert located within the Amboise castle. This castle was particularly favored by the French kings as a royal residence.

  • If you're visiting between April and November, attend the International Garden Festival at Chaumont, where global landscape designers come together to create 30 theme-based gardens.

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  • Unlock the wonders of this combo ticket—explore Chenonceau Castle and one other castle of your choice. A ticket that is flexible and time-saving.

  • At Chenonceau, walk through the halls once graced by the powerful women of French history—Catherine de Medici and Diane de Poitiers.

  • Step into the valley's biggest castle—Chambord to explore over 60 rooms and climb the da Vinci-inspired double helix staircase which allows two visitors to ascend and descend simulataneously, without crossing paths.

  • Visit da Vinci's final residence (1516-1519) at Clos Luce, which is now restored and converted into a museum dedicated to his life, art, and inventions.

  • Pay homage to da Vinci's tomb at the Chapel of Saint-Hubert located within the Amboise castle. This castle was particularly favored by the French kings as a royal residence.

  • If you're visiting between April and November, attend the International Garden Festival at Chaumont, where global landscape designers come together to create 30 theme-based gardens.

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€36.30
Slide 1 of 11, Chambord and Chenonceau castles in Loire Valley, France, showcasing architecture and gardens.
Chambord and Chenonceau castles in Loire Valley, France, showcasing architecture and gardens.
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  • Discover the Loire Valley’s most iconic castles with one simple, cost-effective ticket.

  • Visit Château de Chambord with skip-the-line access and explore its 60+ rooms, da Vinci staircase, and grand French gardens.

  • Choose any two more châteaux—like Chenonceau, Amboise, Clos Lucé, Chaumont, or Blois—and enjoy direct entry to each.

  • From royal apartments to da Vinci’s final home and riverside gardens, each château reveals a unique piece of French history.

  • Enjoy the freedom to curate your own itinerary—no separate bookings, no extra fees, just seamless castle-hopping.

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  • Discover the Loire Valley’s most iconic castles with one simple, cost-effective ticket.

  • Visit Château de Chambord with skip-the-line access and explore its 60+ rooms, da Vinci staircase, and grand French gardens.

  • Choose any two more châteaux—like Chenonceau, Amboise, Clos Lucé, Chaumont, or Blois—and enjoy direct entry to each.

  • From royal apartments to da Vinci’s final home and riverside gardens, each château reveals a unique piece of French history.

  • Enjoy the freedom to curate your own itinerary—no separate bookings, no extra fees, just seamless castle-hopping.

from Original price€54.30
€51.59

5% off

Slide 1 of 20, Botanical specimens and Leonardo da Vinci's workshop at Clos Lucé, Amboise Castle tour.
Botanical specimens and Leonardo da Vinci's workshop at Clos Lucé, Amboise Castle tour.
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  • Save big as you explore Domaine du Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire, Château Clos Lucé and the Royal castle of Amboise with a single ticket.
  • Enjoy priority access and gain hassle-free entry into the three châteaus.
  • Admire lavish furniture, artworks, and a grand staircase at the 10th-century castle of Chaumont-sur-Loire.
  • Catch the breathtaking view of Loire Valley from the terraces, explore the 19th-century stables that were ahead of their time, and check out the International Garden Festival.
  • Breeze through 800 years of Amboise history as you explore this historical monument with skip-the-line access at Château Clos Lucé.
  • Celebrate Leonardo Da Vinci’s greatest works, life, and memories as you witness iconic inventions on display.
  • Learn how nature inspired his work as you spend leisure time with your loved ones in the Chateau’s gardens.
  • At your own cost, feast on local French cuisine at the three different restaurants available on-site.
  • Admire the late Gothic and early Renaissance architecture of Amboise castle, as well as an extensive collection of furniture representing the pinnacle of French luxury.
  • Visit the tomb of Leonardo da Vinci in the castle's chapel.
  • Stroll through the gardens in search of traveling plants and over 80 species of birds.
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  • Save big as you explore Domaine du Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire, Château Clos Lucé and the Royal castle of Amboise with a single ticket.
  • Enjoy priority access and gain hassle-free entry into the three châteaus.
  • Admire lavish furniture, artworks, and a grand staircase at the 10th-century castle of Chaumont-sur-Loire.
  • Catch the breathtaking view of Loire Valley from the terraces, explore the 19th-century stables that were ahead of their time, and check out the International Garden Festival.
  • Breeze through 800 years of Amboise history as you explore this historical monument with skip-the-line access at Château Clos Lucé.
  • Celebrate Leonardo Da Vinci’s greatest works, life, and memories as you witness iconic inventions on display.
  • Learn how nature inspired his work as you spend leisure time with your loved ones in the Chateau’s gardens.
  • At your own cost, feast on local French cuisine at the three different restaurants available on-site.
  • Admire the late Gothic and early Renaissance architecture of Amboise castle, as well as an extensive collection of furniture representing the pinnacle of French luxury.
  • Visit the tomb of Leonardo da Vinci in the castle's chapel.
  • Stroll through the gardens in search of traveling plants and over 80 species of birds.
from Original price€58.30
€50.31

14% off

Slide 1 of 12, Chambord and Chenonceau castles in France, showcasing Renaissance architecture and gardens.
Chambord and Chenonceau castles in France, showcasing Renaissance architecture and gardens.
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Explore at your pace
  • Unlock the wonders of the Loire Valley with a single ticket, giving you access to Chambord and another stunning castle of your choice.

  • Marvel at Chambord’s double-helix staircase—an architectural feat inspired by da Vinci, allowing two people to ascend and descend without ever crossing paths.

  • Admire Renaissance masterpieces at Chenonceau, where the legacy of powerful women shaped both its history and art.

  • Explore Amboise, home to Leonardo da Vinci’s tomb and sweeping views over the Loire River and the city.

  • Step inside Clos Luce, da Vinci’s final residence (1516-1519), filled with interactive displays of his visionary inventions.

  • Wander Chaumont-sur-Loire, celebrated for its royal past and imaginative garden installations.

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  • Unlock the wonders of the Loire Valley with a single ticket, giving you access to Chambord and another stunning castle of your choice.

  • Marvel at Chambord’s double-helix staircase—an architectural feat inspired by da Vinci, allowing two people to ascend and descend without ever crossing paths.

  • Admire Renaissance masterpieces at Chenonceau, where the legacy of powerful women shaped both its history and art.

  • Explore Amboise, home to Leonardo da Vinci’s tomb and sweeping views over the Loire River and the city.

  • Step inside Clos Luce, da Vinci’s final residence (1516-1519), filled with interactive displays of his visionary inventions.

  • Wander Chaumont-sur-Loire, celebrated for its royal past and imaginative garden installations.

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€38.30
Slide 1 of 12, Royal Blois Castle exterior with ornate facade and potted trees, Blois, France.
Royal Blois Castle exterior with ornate facade and potted trees, Blois, France.
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  • Gain priority access with skip-the-line tickets to Royal Blois Castle, where you can explore the Royal Apartments, once inhabited by 7 kings and 10 queens.

  • Stroll leisurely through the Fine Arts Museum, displaying over 300 remarkable artworks by renowned masters such as Ingres, Rubens, and Boucher.

  • Explore the lovely French gardens and marvel at the ingenuity of the double-helix staircase inspired by Leonardo da Vinci at Chambord Castle.

  • Check out some of Italian maestro Da Vinci's best inventions at his last place of residence, the Château of Clos Lucé, with skip-the-line entry.

  • Fun fact: At the Château de Chambord, you can ascend one side of this staircase without encountering someone descending on the other side.

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  • Gain priority access with skip-the-line tickets to Royal Blois Castle, where you can explore the Royal Apartments, once inhabited by 7 kings and 10 queens.

  • Stroll leisurely through the Fine Arts Museum, displaying over 300 remarkable artworks by renowned masters such as Ingres, Rubens, and Boucher.

  • Explore the lovely French gardens and marvel at the ingenuity of the double-helix staircase inspired by Leonardo da Vinci at Chambord Castle.

  • Check out some of Italian maestro Da Vinci's best inventions at his last place of residence, the Château of Clos Lucé, with skip-the-line entry.

  • Fun fact: At the Château de Chambord, you can ascend one side of this staircase without encountering someone descending on the other side.

from Original price€57
€48.45

15% off

Slide 1 of 20, Blois and Amboise castles with visitors entering Clos Lucé in France.
Blois and Amboise castles with visitors entering Clos Lucé in France.
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  • Save time and money with this combo ticket that grants you skip-the-line entry to three Loire Valley castles!

  • Explore four architectural styles from the 13th to 17th centuries at the Château Royal de Blois.

  • Celebrate Leonardo Da Vinci’s greatest works, memories, and inventions at Château du Clos Lucé.

  • Admire the Renaissance residence that is the Château Royal d'Amboise, and pay your respects at the tomb of Leonardo da Vinci.

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  • Save time and money with this combo ticket that grants you skip-the-line entry to three Loire Valley castles!

  • Explore four architectural styles from the 13th to 17th centuries at the Château Royal de Blois.

  • Celebrate Leonardo Da Vinci’s greatest works, memories, and inventions at Château du Clos Lucé.

  • Admire the Renaissance residence that is the Château Royal d'Amboise, and pay your respects at the tomb of Leonardo da Vinci.

from Original price€53.30
€49.73

7% off

Plan your visit

Château du Clos Lucé

Monday9:00am–7:00pmlast entry 6:00pm
Tuesday9:00am–7:00pmlast entry 6:00pm
Wednesday9:00am–7:00pmlast entry 6:00pm
Thursday9:00am–7:00pmlast entry 6:00pm
Friday9:00am–7:00pmlast entry 6:00pm
Saturday9:00am–7:00pmlast entry 6:00pm
Sunday9:00am–7:00pmlast entry 6:00pm

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What our guests say

Nijs G

Couple
2 weeks ago

+2 more

Booking was very easy. That way, we were able to get inside quickly, without any waiting time. A remarkable castle with lots of rooms to see, all beautifully decorated as well—a truly wonderful experience.

Leonardo Da Vinci Pass : Chambord, Clos Lucé & Amboise

Jose L

Spain
Couple
3 weeks ago
We really liked it, both because of its size and how well-kept everything is. It was a very good experience. The staff were very friendly, especially the young guy at the bar.

Leonardo Da Vinci Pass : Chambord, Clos Lucé & Amboise

Jean C

France
Couple
2 weeks ago
A very beautiful château surrounded by water with the Loire. Magnificent garden despite the month of September. Very well-maintained. Magnificent.

Combo: Chenonceau Castle + Clos Lucé Castle + Royal Blois Castle Skip-the-Line Entry Tickets

Andre B

Solo
3 weeks ago
The Chateaux Chenoncaux is truly a very special look into an ancient time of French nobility. The ambience is so delightfully soothing and engaging. The gardens and surrounding grounds are beautiful and relaxing. Thoroughly enjoyed my visit and would heartily recommend a visit to this enchanting estate.

Combo: Chenonceau Castle + Clos Lucé Castle + Royal Blois Castle Skip-the-Line Entry Tickets

Debi U

United States
Couple
6 days ago
Loved the chateau and all the rooms. It was great to see displays in so many rooms which helped make it come alive. It would have been fun to see some mention of the Chambord liquor made in the town of Chambord somewhere near the exit of the chateau

Combo: Royal Blois Castle + Chambord Castle + Clos Lucé Castle Skip-the-Line Tickets

Debi U

United States
Couple
Last week
The home is quite small compared to so many chateaux in France but this was enjoyable. My favorite- especially with all of the works and art by Leonardo de Vinci everywhere. The park was amazing. Definitely a must see!

Clos Lucé Castle & Da Vinci Park Tickets

Dolores M

Spain
Group
Last week
The castles are gorgeous, especially Chenonceau. Chambord is so big that it feels chaotic at times. The staircase is spectacular.

Combo: Chambord + 1 Loire Valley Castle

Carlos P

Spain
Couple
Last week
The castles are wonderful. They are straight out of a fairy tale. Truly gorgeous and an unforgettable experience. I definitely recommend it to everyone.

Combo: Royal Blois + Royal Amboise + Clos Lucé Castle Tickets

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