Amboise: Caves Ambacia Visit and Wine Tasting

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Amboise: Caves Ambacia Visit and Wine Tasting
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Top rated
4.7 out of 5 stars
4.7
409 reviews

Tease your 5 senses at Les Caves Ambacia, wine merchants since 1874. Discover 15th-century troglodyte caves dug in limestone, tour the collection, and taste 5 wines paired with food with a sommelier.

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Duration 75 minutes
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Live tour guide
English, French
Wheelchair accessible
Small group
Limited to 10 participants

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Richard – United Kingdom

Warm greeting, knowledgeable chat, good viewing, excellent tasting Would highly recommend

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Sharron – United States

Wonderful experience. Multiple tastings. Interesting experience with smelling the different aromas that exist in wines. Very knowledgeable guides. Yannish was fabulous.

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Highlights

  • Feel your senses come alive on a sensorial tour of Les Caves Ambacia winery
  • Explore 150 years of wine history and discover a vintage wine collection
  • Sample 3 wines with a sommelier
  • Pair your wine with some food, if option selected

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Discover the original wines and matured vintages on offer at the house Duhard, founded in 1874. Visit their 16th-century troglodyte caves facing the Loire near the historical center of Amboise and enjoy a wine tour experience in 2 parts.

First, awaken and stimulate your 5 senses and learn more about wine on the Sensorial tour. Then, travel through 150 years of wine history on the Vintages Odyssey tour of  Les Caves Ambacia (formerly Les Caves Duhard) wine collection.

Follow your tour with a tasting of 3 wines with a sommelier, with an optional food and wine pairing also available. After, enjoy the delicatessen boutique and purchase wines with shipping available worldwide. Tours in English take place at 12 PM, 2 PM, and 4 PM. Tours in French take place at 11 AM, 3 PM, and 5 PM.

Don't forget it! Our bistro welcomes you all year round, serving 100% local Loire Valley products, "From farm to table".

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Includes

  • Wine tour
  • Sensorial experience
  • Vintage odyssey
  • Sommelier Wine Tasting (3 wines)
  • Food pairing
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses

Meeting point

Les Caves Duhard. Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the activity starts.

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From $33 per person

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4.7 out of 5 stars

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Richard – United KingdomJune 25, 2025 – Verified booking
Warm greeting, knowledgeable chat, good viewing, excellent tasting Would highly recommend
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Sharron – United StatesJune 8, 2025 – Verified booking
Wonderful experience. Multiple tastings. Interesting experience with smelling the different aromas that exist in wines. Very knowledgeable guides. Yannish was fabulous.
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Scott – AustraliaApril 27, 2025 – Verified booking
The information was very well presented. Lovely wines provided.

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