Weekends discoveries
There are so many opportunities to get away for a weekend... Whether you love nature or castles, food or sport, the Loire Valley is brimming over with activities for you. Look at our suggestions, mix and match, draw up your schedule and browse through the thousand and one attractions of the region! You're bound to stay awhile and fill your basket with suggestions here and there.
The charm of the Eure Valley and Chartres
The charm of the Eure Valley and Chartres, a stone's throw from Paris
When you come to the Eure Valley, stop off at Anet to see a royal gift and architectural masterpiece.
A weekend to discover the Royal City of Blois and the Chaumont-sur-Loire International Garden Festival
The favourite residence of the Kings of France, the Royal Château of Blois associates four different periods of French architecture.
Bourges, Concressault, Sancerre and Briare
Cultural riches in Bourges, Witchcraft at Concressault, wine and food in Sancerre and nautical pleasures in Briare
Did you know that Bourges, the home of Jacques-Cœur, the great financier of King Charles VII nicknamed the King of Bourges, was once the capital of the kingdom of France?
The Loiret between Loire and forest
From Sully-sur-Loire to Orléans between Loire and forest, the Loiret is a delight
On the banks of the Loire, the Château of the first Duc de Sully, minister of Henri IV, is a fortress surrounded by a moat that still contains water. Enjoy a visit and turn the pages of the history of the Middle Ages.
Take "La Loire à Vélo" from Tours to the gardens of Villandry and the Château of Langeais
The city of Tours, set between the Loire and the Cher, is an invitation to stroll, visit and have fun.
The nature of the Indre, Vienne and Loire valleys
The nature of the Indre, Vienne and Loire valleys
Serenity. That is the word that will come to mind as you discover the landscapes of the Indre Valley.
Meetings historic valleys of the Indre and Creuse
From Indre to Creuse in the footsteps of a king's mistress, a cross-dressing female novelist and a famous minister who was also a bishop
The elegant citadel of Loches towers above the Indre Valley. Visitors must pass through the Porte Royale to enter the royal city.