Title: Things to Do in Centre-Loire Valley in 2026 | Expedia.com

# Things to do in Centre-Loire Valley

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### Most popular activities in Centre-Loire Valley

### Tours & day trips

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![Loire Valley Castles & Wine Tasting Day Trip from Paris](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/171169/af577a8d-c449-4af3-890c-f854486cb7b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Loire Valley Castles & Wine Tasting Day Trip from Paris

13h

9.2/10

278 verified reviews

Free cancellation available

$144

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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![Castles of Loire Valley From Paris Full-Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/171473/5e1e81aa-b707-47d7-b0ce-a956b330cc20.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Castles of Loire Valley From Paris Full-Day Tour

13h 15m+

8.6/10

83 verified reviews

Free cancellation available

$157

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/castles-of-loire-valley-from-paris-full-day-tour.a171473.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Chenonceau Castle Admission Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4549250/8be480ba-8beb-43bf-af7f-336f49552518.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Chenonceau Castle Admission Ticket

1d

9.4/10

206 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$22

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/chenonceau-castle-admission-ticket.a4549250.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Chambord: Entry Ticket to the Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4576862/476aacd4-fafd-4c2f-ab32-9449a5df8d47.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Chambord: Entry Ticket to the Castle

9.4/10

198 GetYourGuide reviews

$24

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/chambord-skip-the-line-chateau-de-chambord-ticket.a4576862.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Top 3 Loire Valley Castles from Paris and wine tastings from Paris](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/383210/8be8f0a8-861a-4e1f-9574-eebc7162f1fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Top 3 Loire Valley Castles from Paris and wine tastings from Paris

12h

9.8/10

21 verified reviews

Free cancellation available

$285

includes taxes & fees

per traveler

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/top-3-loire-valley-castles-from-paris-and-wine-tastings-from-paris.a383210.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Day Tour of Chateaux of Chenonceau, Chambord & Caves Ambacia from Tours/Amb...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1070769/a4bd4e3f-0059-4ddc-9bf8-50c1ccff1cf1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Day Tour of Chateaux of Chenonceau, Chambord & Caves Ambacia from Tours/Amb...

9h

9.2/10

87 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$273

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/day-tour-of-chateaux-of-chenonceau-chambord-caves-ambacia-xvth-century.a1070769.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Guided tour of the Château de Chambord](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51986085/e77a6c88-5686-4a9a-9095-e8bdd62be083.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Guided tour of the Château de Chambord

1h 30m

Free cancellation available

$52

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/guided-tour-of-the-chateau-de-chambord.a51986085.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Amboise: Clos Lucé Castle, Da Vinci Park and Museum Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5201483/b00b4629-b6f9-41da-ae2d-f7b22231a8a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Amboise: Clos Lucé Castle, Da Vinci Park and Museum Ticket

9.6/10

110 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$23

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/amboise-clos-luce-castle-da-vinci-park-and-museum-ticket.a5201483.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Afternoon Loire Valley Wine Tour from Tours or Amboise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47606691/7bc0395f-6ba3-4084-a8b0-d7f277891427.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Afternoon Loire Valley Wine Tour from Tours or Amboise

4h

9.6/10

15 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$168

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/afternoon-loire-valley-wine-tour-from-tours-or-amboise.a47606691.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Anjou: Discovery by Vintage Car with a Local Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51856484/a49b3c66-d3b2-4b30-b460-f44c720aa7cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Anjou: Discovery by Vintage Car with a Local Guide

2h

Free cancellation available

$77

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/anjou-discovery-by-vintage-car-with-a-local-guide.a51856484.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

### Private & custom tours

[See all 60 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours)

![Loire Valley: Full Day Private Horse Ride, Chambord Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51830214/96964302-ff48-426f-8e7c-8ab2c81075e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Loire Valley: Full Day Private Horse Ride, Chambord Castle

1d

Free cancellation available

$1,138

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/loire-valley-full-day-horse-ride-grand-canal-castle-view.a51830214.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Loire Valley Castles VIP Private Tour: Chambord, Chenonceaux, Amboise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1017911/b6467a54-fe66-4f66-9546-692894121b0c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Loire Valley Castles VIP Private Tour: Chambord, Chenonceaux, Amboise

13h

10/10

25 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$1,777

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/loire-valley-castles-vip-private-tour-chambord-chenonceaux-amboise.a1017911.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Cathedral Of Chartres - Private Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/826698/c8b09bd8-4444-4f03-8e03-fe2806c58149.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Cathedral Of Chartres - Private Trip

8h

8.8/10

6 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$598

includes taxes & fees

per traveler\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cathedral-of-chartres-private-trip.a826698.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Private Day Trip Departing from Amboise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48869047/38c500e8-ead0-437c-b667-54e431b1d575.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Private Day Trip Departing from Amboise

7h

Free cancellation available

$697

includes taxes & fees

per traveler\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-day-trip-departing-from-amboise.a48869047.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![From Tours: Retro Classic Sidecar Ride](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4751498/844cb08e-6c12-4055-96b5-df9736713ad8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From Tours: Retro Classic Sidecar Ride

1h

9.6/10

4 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$116

includes taxes & fees

per traveler\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-tours-retro-classic-sidecar-ride.a4751498.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Private Amboise E Bike Tour Clos Luce](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50734142/62f7c7fc-d123-467d-9d71-5a837dfe51d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Private Amboise E Bike Tour Clos Luce

8h

Free cancellation available

$337

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-amboise-e-bike-tour-clos-luce.a50734142.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Private Day Trip to the Châteaux DE la Loire](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50843884/57c43551-acb2-44ee-b109-e5d5cdcd86dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Private Day Trip to the Châteaux DE la Loire

12h

Free cancellation available

$639

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-day-trip-to-the-chateaux-de-la-loire.a50843884.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Chenonceaux Château Revealed: Exclusive Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48911877/d6e423f0-af32-47e2-9350-921c7008df93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Chenonceaux Château Revealed: Exclusive Walking Tour

2h

Free cancellation available

$516

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/chenonceaux-chateau-revealed-exclusive-walking-tour.a48911877.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Private Half-Day Excursion Departing from Chinon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48869121/753b0871-6fa6-4184-ba4f-1fed8add3c6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Private Half-Day Excursion Departing from Chinon

4h

Free cancellation available

$465

includes taxes & fees

per traveler\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-half-day-excursion-departing-from-chinon.a48869121.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Chartres Cathedral Audio Guide Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50801879/56a3da6a-8851-4c2d-b956-9d421f3002f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Chartres Cathedral Audio Guide Tour

1h 30m

Free cancellation available

$8

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/chartres-cathedral-audio-guide-tour.a50801879.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

### Adventure & outdoor

[See all 14 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&filter.categories=AdventureOutdoor)

![South of Paris: Paramotor Discovery Flight](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47675918/cd7d974e-cb47-4dad-baa6-620931123179.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### South of Paris: Paramotor Discovery Flight

6/10

2 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$168

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/south-of-paris-paramotor-discovery-flight.a47675918.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Chartres treetop adventure course](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47570920/0ebb219d-d621-41ee-a22f-cb6e7697b5ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Chartres treetop adventure course

2h

Free cancellation available

$33

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/chartres-treetop-adventure-course.a47570920.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Private Amboise E Bike Tour Clos Luce](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50734142/62f7c7fc-d123-467d-9d71-5a837dfe51d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Private Amboise E Bike Tour Clos Luce

8h

Free cancellation available

$337

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-amboise-e-bike-tour-clos-luce.a50734142.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![From Saumur: Loire Valley Private 2-Day Wine Cycling Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47669124/87bc57a7-8b6e-420b-8929-ce2c719555f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From Saumur: Loire Valley Private 2-Day Wine Cycling Trip

2d

Free cancellation available

$987

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-saumur-loire-valley-private-2-day-wine-cycling-trip.a47669124.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Amboise: Highlights Private E-Bike Tour w/ Clos Lucé Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48139211/360b7c28-a47e-48b0-a6b4-4716168ada8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Amboise: Highlights Private E-Bike Tour w/ Clos Lucé Ticket

1d

Free cancellation available

$372

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/amboise-highlights-private-e-bike-tour-w-clos-luce-ticket.a48139211.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Full-Day Private Loire Valley Wine Tour Experience from Tours](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47020270/a46d58f0-c8f8-40fd-8724-6ca0016b3ce7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Full-Day Private Loire Valley Wine Tour Experience from Tours

6h 30m

$395

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/full-day-private-loire-valley-wine-tour-experience-from-tours.a47020270.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Chateaux De La Loire Cycling](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50729324/1f8e4b91-e35a-4f88-97e9-32093026f211.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Chateaux De La Loire Cycling

8h

Free cancellation available

$337

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/chateaux-de-la-loire-cycling.a50729324.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Guided e-bike tour of Saumur](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51931194/b97df768-a34c-46d7-995e-a555aba1aa89.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Guided e-bike tour of Saumur

1h 30m

Free cancellation available

$34

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/guided-e-bike-tour-of-saumur.a51931194.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![1-Hour Sightseeing Flight around Châteaux de la Loire](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3078550/2790c76a-6620-41cb-ba6a-496287a0e698.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### 1-Hour Sightseeing Flight around Châteaux de la Loire

1h

$208

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/1-hour-sightseeing-flight-around-chateaux-de-la-loire.a3078550.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Combreux: tree climbing park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51730845/8a91204d-52cf-496e-a777-edd1ef7c50ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Combreux: tree climbing park

Free cancellation available

$23

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/combreux-tree-climbing-park.a51730845.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

### Wildlife & nature

[See all 5 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&filter.categories=WildlifeNature)

![Amboise: Clos Lucé Castle, Da Vinci Park and Museum Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5201483/b00b4629-b6f9-41da-ae2d-f7b22231a8a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Amboise: Clos Lucé Castle, Da Vinci Park and Museum Ticket

9.6/10

110 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$23

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/amboise-clos-luce-castle-da-vinci-park-and-museum-ticket.a5201483.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Loire Valley: Full Day Private Horse Ride, Chambord Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51830214/96964302-ff48-426f-8e7c-8ab2c81075e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Loire Valley: Full Day Private Horse Ride, Chambord Castle

1d

Free cancellation available

$1,138

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/loire-valley-full-day-horse-ride-grand-canal-castle-view.a51830214.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Special children's ride - relaxation and fun for children guaranteed](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2949361/59230aa0-57a7-48ad-8ff1-0da3b5b0b2cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Special children's ride - relaxation and fun for children guaranteed

30m

Free cancellation available

$19

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/half-h-pony-horse-family.a2949361.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![1-hour tourist walk with guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2949578/1a1e2e3e-a292-4412-90a4-b4eaecbbc639.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### 1-hour tourist walk with guide

1h

10/10

1 Viator review

Free cancellation available

$41

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/tourist-walk-1-hour.a2949578.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![WoW Safari Thoiry Entrance Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50477163/768f2043-2369-4d5a-ad12-47c4c1ab4a50.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### WoW Safari Thoiry Entrance Ticket

10/10

2 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$37

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/wow-safari-thoiry-entrance-ticket.a50477163.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

### Holiday & seasonal tours

[See all 5 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&filter.categories=HolidaySeasonalTours)

![Anjou: Discovery by Vintage Car with a Local Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51856484/a49b3c66-d3b2-4b30-b460-f44c720aa7cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Anjou: Discovery by Vintage Car with a Local Guide

2h

Free cancellation available

$77

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/anjou-discovery-by-vintage-car-with-a-local-guide.a51856484.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![Loire Valley: Full Day Private Horse Ride, Chambord Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51830214/96964302-ff48-426f-8e7c-8ab2c81075e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Loire Valley: Full Day Private Horse Ride, Chambord Castle

1d

Free cancellation available

$1,138

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/loire-valley-full-day-horse-ride-grand-canal-castle-view.a51830214.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![From Tours : Full-Day Chambord & Chenonceau Chateaux](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44971173/d40eec80-7f30-4d5a-93c8-9082db7a5a8c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From Tours : Full-Day Chambord & Chenonceau Chateaux

8h

10/10

6 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$226

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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![South of Paris: hot air balloon flight](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47725049/c193e9d2-8787-48d9-a48d-cdf054c3085e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### South of Paris: hot air balloon flight

Free cancellation available

$1,452

includes taxes & fees

per traveler\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/south-of-paris-hot-air-balloon-flight.a47725049.activity-details?&rid=6049833&location=Centre-Loire+Valley&swp=off)

![From Amboise : Full-Day Chambord & Chenonceau Chateaux](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48190590/5a1ef322-986a-45d2-a372-ae7ef3f0e601.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From Amboise : Full-Day Chambord & Chenonceau Chateaux

8h 30m

10/10

3 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$226

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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## What to do in Centre-Loire Valley

- For free
- With kids

### Free Things to Do in Centre-Loire Valley 

Vacationing in Centre-Loire Valley on a budget? The following can be experienced for nada. 

**Musée St-Martin** \- Jam-packed with interesting objects and exhibits, this place is a paradise for minds that burn with curiosity. 

**University of Tours** \- Architecture buff or not, there's a good chance you'll be awed by this landmark's modern-day design. 

**Place Plumereau** \- Socialize with the local residents and discover the true personality and vibrancy of this place. 

**Pole Sante Leonard de Vinci** \- Pull out your guidebook and discover why this place deserves a spot on your travel itinerary. 

**St. Julien Church** \- Spend a bit of time in meditation or prayer at this peaceful sacred site. 

**Botanical Garden** \- Grab your picnic blanket, pick up a snack and find a cozy spot to appreciate Mother Nature. 

### Things to Do in Centre-Loire Valley with Kids

If you're traveling with the young ones, there are plenty of things to do in Centre-Loire Valley. These [family friendly experiences](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=6049833&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=Family%20Friendly) will put big smiles on faces young and old:

- [Loire Valley Wine Tour in Vouvray and Montlouis](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/loire-valley-wine-tour-around-vouvray-and-montlouis.a1065087.activity-details)
- [Cave Museum Village Troglodyte of Rochemenier Admission Ticket](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cave-museum-village-troglodyte-of-rochemenier-admission-ticket.a1172840.activity-details)
- [Château Rambouillet](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/chateau-rambouillet.a968172.activity-details)

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### Discover the most popular places to visit in Centre-Loire Valley

![Chateau de Chambord showing a castle, a garden and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6107686/36134f01-3f05-4e40-8682-02821a2e069e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Château de Chambord

Marvel at the majestic design of this medieval castle, explore its grounds in a horse and carriage and venture into the woods.

[](https://expedia.com/Chateau-De-Chambord-Chambord.d6107686.Vacation-Attraction)

![Chateau de Chenonceau which includes chateau or palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6107648/5d7fb394-e49b-4ced-963f-f2777860afbb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Château de Chenonceau

The breathtaking beauty of this majestic château is complemented with a collection of fine artwork and beautiful gardens.

[](https://expedia.com/Chateau-De-Chenonceau-Chenonceaux.d6107648.Vacation-Attraction)

![Tours Cathedral showing heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6107692/2b39ecdc-eac4-4813-a476-32d1873f868f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Chateaux de la Loire

Marvel at château after château as you visit the towns and countryside along this fertile, wine-producing valley.

[](https://expedia.com/Chateaux-De-La-Loire-Centre-Loire-Valley.d6210444.Vacation-Attraction)

![Chateau de Blois which includes interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6107672/801fc3db-3c89-4d22-be5e-44e7895dda11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Royal Château of Blois

Learn about the intriguing history of these majestic buildings with a tour of the impressive halls and chambers of varying designs.

[](https://expedia.com/Royal-Chateau-Of-Blois-Blois.d6107672.Vacation-Attraction)

![MT78H9 Aerial view of Chartres city with the Cathedral. A UNESCO world heritage site in Eure-et-Loir, France](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6065251/b2d590c6-4256-4823-9af4-bb5a42719d23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Chartres Cathedral

After visiting Chartres Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chartres. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral. 

[](https://expedia.com/Chartres-Cathedral-Chartres.d6065251.Vacation-Attraction)

![Chateau de Villandry featuring a garden and chateau or palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6107718/1d7aa4a9-5e51-4b7a-ae20-ac6fbc065a98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Château de Villandry

Marvel at one of the famous châteaus in the Loire Valley and immerse yourself in the wondrous garden that surrounds it.

[](https://expedia.com/Chateau-De-Villandry-Villandry.d6107718.Vacation-Attraction)

![Chateau de Cheverny featuring a castle and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6107680/758ed0ba-12d9-4e50-93d9-81604f8acea1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Château de Cheverny

Take the kids to this historic castle for boat rides along the canal, strolls through the garden and even an adventure with Tintin.

[](https://expedia.com/Chateau-De-Cheverny-Cheverny.d6107680.Vacation-Attraction)

![Sainte-Croix Cathedral featuring interior views, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6107612/8ef96943-5066-41f8-9027-006a0f386f9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Sainte-Croix Cathedral

Learn about the fascinating association with Joan of Arc in this 13th-century basilica that is an iconic feature of the Orléans skyline.

[](https://expedia.com/Sainte-Croix-Cathedral-Bourgogne.d6107612.Vacation-Attraction)

![Place Plumereau featuring outdoor eating, a square or plaza and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6107702/a7165a99-d5d6-4eb8-9b3a-a0d6f39e1dac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Place Plumereau

You can learn about the history of Tours when you stop by Place Plumereau. You can seek out the local tours while in the area. 

[](https://expedia.com/Place-Plumereau-Tours-City-Centre.d6107702.Vacation-Attraction)

### Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Centre-Loire Valley

![Place Plumereau featuring a small town or village](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6107702/6eb433d0-e7bf-4d70-8499-7663bdca0e17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Tours City Centre

4.5/5(25 area reviews)

 Tours City Centre is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Place Plumereau and Saint Martin Basilica. 

[](https://expedia.com/Tours-Tours-City-Centre.dx553248633938962030)

![walking to the cathedral at night](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9243/47e739f6-ea13-4bb3-8612-c5de6bdeffbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Bourgogne

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

 While visiting Bourgogne, you might make a stop by sights like Loire a Velo Cycle Path and Place de la Loire. 

[](https://expedia.com/Orleans-Bourgogne.dx553248635976398912)

![Tours Cathedral featuring heritage architecture and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6107692/7fbad8df-8115-4455-9284-46e4dcc79ded.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Old Town Tours

 Old Town Tours is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tours Fine Arts Museum and Saint Martin Basilica. 

[](https://expedia.com/Tours-Old-Town-Tours.dx553248635810280948)

![drone photo Cathédrale Sainte-Croix Orléans France europe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/953410624118247424/39f2e693-c8cb-4834-9efa-d8b82bdd1115.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Centre-Ville

 While you're in Centre-Ville, take in top sights like Place du Martroi and jump on the metro at République Tram Stop to see more of the city. 

[](https://expedia.com/Orleans-Centre-Ville.dx953410624118247424)

![Museum of Fine Arts and garden with majestic lebanese cedar which more than bicentenary. Gothic towers of Cathedrale Saint-Gatien on background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976397409/e0724c02-0766-4255-9bea-e3a30bdf5fe3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### La Fuye-Velpeau

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

 While there might not be top attractions in La Fuye-Velpeau, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tours Fine Arts Museum and Saint Martin Basilica. 

[](https://expedia.com/Tours-La-Fuye-Velpeau.dx553248635976397409)

![This picture is an oldie](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3564/1d30802b-3623-42cc-963a-ad015c84b425.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Cathédrale

 While visiting Cathédrale, you might make a stop by sights like Tours Fine Arts Museum and Château de Tours. 

[](https://expedia.com/Tours-Cathedrale.dx553248635976400566)

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## Frequently asked questions

### What to do in Centre-Loire Valley on a sunny day?

> - [Loire Valley Wine and Chateau Tour](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/loire-valley-wine-and-chateau-tour.a648055.activity-details)
> - [Villandry Loire Valley Castle Tour](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/villandry-loire-valley-castle-tour.a648735.activity-details)
> - [Château Gaillard Photography Tour and Masterclass](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/photography-tour-of-chateau-gaillard.a960312.activity-details)
> - [Chartres Half Day Private Tour](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/chartres-half-day-private-tour.a584411.activity-details)

### What to do in Centre-Loire Valley on a rainy day?

### What should I not miss in Centre-Loire Valley?

> - Parc des Expositions de Tours
> - Saint-Gatien Cathedral
> - Vinci International Convention Centre

### Are there cheap things to do in Centre-Loire Valley?

### What can you do in Centre-Loire Valley for free?

> - Chartres Cathedral
> - Bourges Cathedral
> - Regional Natural Park of Brenne
> - Place Plumereau

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