Known for its beautiful countryside, its temperate climate and its refined way of life, "La Loire, Chateaux Country" was, between the 14th and 16th centuries, a region much loved and appreciated by the Kings of France who were happy to build their castles here.
These chateaux opening themselves to you, are there to tell you some of the incredible history of the great kingdoms of France.
You will find in your visit to them, the entrancing charm of this fabulous past.
Over the years, the Loire Valley has borne the imprint of many big names in the history of humanity. Famous people like Joan of Arc, George Sand, Francis I of France, and the illustrious Leonardo da Vinci have all left an indelible impression on the Loire Valley, recognized today as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Art de vivre, exceptionally delicate wines, and fairytale landscapes... take part in the unique events in the Loire Valley any time of year for memories you won?t soon forget!
This way, please! With six different itineraries to choose from, discover the Loire Valley in all its magic! From east to west and from chateaux to vineyards, these itineraries will open your eyes to the true nature of this land of kings, the Loire Valley.