Indre-et-Loire

Centre-Loire Valley

An art gallery with wooden floors and paintings on the walls.
A row of historic European-style buildings with steep roofs and chimneys, under a twilight sky.
A vineyard with neatly trimmed rows of grapevines, a stone pathway, and a historic building with a tower in the background.
A cathedral interior with Gothic architecture, stained glass windows, and white columns.
A basket of bread in a stone archway.

Popular cities in Indre-et-Loire

A cobblestone street with outdoor cafes, bicycles, and pedestrians.
Tours
Known for Tours, Historical and Cathedrals
Relax in the quaint central plaza of this former Roman city, which is a hub of historic remnants, art and elegant churches.

Reasons to visit

  • Place Plumereau
  • Saint-Gatien Cathedral
  • Saint Martin Basilica
A European street lined with historic buildings, cafes, and outdoor seating areas.
Amboise
Known for Historical, Castle and Gardens
Visit the town where Charles VIII of France was born and Leonardo da Vinci died. Explore lavish palaces and the fields and forests of the Loire Valley.

Reasons to visit

  • Château-Gaillard
A street in a European town with historic buildings, cars parked along the road, and pedestrians walking.
Chinon
Known for Castle, Swimming and Coffee
Chinon awaits: its wineries, museums, coffee, and more!
A historic church with multiple spires, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and residential buildings.
Loches
Known for Historical, Rivers and Castle
Experience relaxing Loches: its monuments, history, castle, and more!
A castle with turrets and a pathway leading to it.
Chambray-les-Tours
Known for Dining, Budget and Shopping
Chambray-les-Tours is calling! Discover its food, gardens, festivals, and more.
A historic stone bridge over a river, leading to a castle with multiple towers and a fortified wall.
Montlouis-sur-Loire
Known for Gardens, Friendly people and Historical
Upscale Montlouis-sur-Loire awaits: its gardens, history, food, and more!

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