Chateaux de la Loire Vacations

Things to do near Chateaux de la Loire

Chateaux de la Loire offers a perfect blend of cultural, romantic, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore stunning castles, indulge in wine tastings and tours, and enjoy local excursions and day trips. For additional fun, there are nearby amusement parks, recreational areas, and golf courses to enhance your vacation. Whether you're seeking history or leisure, Chateaux de la Loire has something for everyone.

Shopping

In the Loire Valley, visit the historic town of Amboise for charming local markets and unique boutiques. Don't miss the Centre Commercial de la Petite Arche in Tours for a variety of shops and dining options. Enjoy finding the perfect gifts and souvenirs amidst beautiful chateaux scenery.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Stade de la Vallee du Cher, just 11 miles from Chateaux de la Loire, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a round of golf at Touraine Golf, located 17 miles away, surrounded by scenic outdoor beauty. Unwind at Musée Lansyer, 14 miles away, featuring captivating music concerts.

Adventure

Explore Mini-Châteaux Park, an arcadeAdventureZone 5 miles from Chateaux de la Loire, perfect for family fun and adventure vibes. Experience the breathtaking views during a scenic flight with Art Montgolfières, located 10 miles away. For water sports enthusiasts, Loire Aventure CKCA offers thrilling activities 7 miles from the châteaux.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Chateaux de la Loire is enchanting, featuring cozy wine bars and vibrant bistros. Visit Le Café des Châteaux for exquisite local wines, and enjoy live music at La Guinguette. Stroll along the Loire River for a romantic evening under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Chateaux de la Loire

Chateaux de la Loire offers a perfect blend of culture, romance, and outdoor adventures for tourists. Explore stunning castles, historic houses, and event venues that cater to families and couples alike. Don't miss the chance to visit the beautiful Loire châteaux, renowned for their architectural beauty. Whether you're seeking the best Loire Valley castles or simply want to soak in the charm of this enchanting region, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

• Château de Chenonceau: Known as the Ladies' Castle, this stunning château spans the River Cher and boasts exquisite gardens. Its romantic architecture and rich history, including stories of influential women, create a captivating atmosphere that enchants visitors.
• Clos Lucé Castle: The last residence of Leonardo da Vinci, this historic house offers a glimpse into the life of the genius. Explore the beautifully landscaped gardens and exhibits showcasing his inventions, making it a cultural treasure for art and history enthusiasts.
• Pagoda of Chanteloup: This unique historic tower features a striking architectural style and offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Stroll through its serene park and discover its fascinating history, adding a touch of culture to your visit.

Best time to go to Chateaux de la Loire

The best time to visit Chateaux de la Loire is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	41.5°F (5.300000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	68.4°F (20.200000000000003°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	68.4°F (20.200000000000003°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	63.3°F (17.400000000000002°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
December	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Chateaux de la Loire

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Chateaux de la Loire during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
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