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There's something rather enchanting about smaller cities. Whether you're going to Saumur for a weekend away or you're thinking of staying longer, it won't take you long to fall in love with this destination. In fact, with so many exciting things to do and interesting attractions to enjoy, you might never want to go home!

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	Cave Museum Village Troglodyte of Rochemenier Admission Ticket: $10
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What to do in Saumur

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Notre-Dame des Ardilliers - No matter your religious leanings, this site will inspire a sense of reverence.

Things to Do in Saumur with Kids

You'll find plenty of fun activities to do with the kids in and near Saumur. Keep everyone happy with our family friendly experiences.

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Château de Saumur

5/5(13 reviews)

Château de Saumur is just one of the places to see in Saumur, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Domaine Bobinet

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Domaine Bobinet during your travels to Dampierre-sur-Loire. Wander the forest or discover the area's countryside.

Musée des Blindés

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Musée des Blindés in Saumur. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

École Nationale d'Equitation

4/5(1 review)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of École Nationale d'Equitation, during your travels in Saumur.

Ackerman

5/5(2 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Ackerman during your travels to Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Florent. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Bouvet Ladubay

5/5(3 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Bouvet Ladubay during your travels to Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Florent. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Cavalry Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Cavalry Museum during your trip to Saumur. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Langlois-Château

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Langlois-Château during your travels to Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Florent. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Musée du Champignon

5/5(1 review)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Musée du Champignon in Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Florent. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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Bagneux

Bagneux is well-liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Saumur area, you might plan a trip to Musée des Blindés or Cavalry Museum.

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Popular day trips from Saumur

Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault

Parnay

Bellevigne-les-Châteaux

Frequently asked questions

Is Saumur worth visiting?

One of the most popular things to do in Saumur is explore Chateau de Saumur. Check this leading sight off your agenda, then discover more of the area's culture and history.

How do I spend a day in Saumur?

Begin your day with a visit to Chateau de Saumur and Chateau de Breze. Then, check out different areas of Saumur for tasty eats and some shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Saumur?

The top tourist attraction in Saumur is Chateau de Saumur, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Saumur?

Three days will give you time to tick off popular city sights, like Chateau de Saumur, Chateau de Breze and Ackerman. The average stay in Saumur is two days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, Angers isn't far away.

Is Saumur a walkable city?

It all depends on what you want to see and do in Saumur. Several key attractions, such as Chateau de Saumur and Ackerman, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Saumur's best neighborhoods, Saint-Hilaire-Saint-Florent is 1 mile away from downtown, while Bagneux is 1 mile away from the center and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in Saumur with kids?

Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Saumur with kids.

What to do in Saumur for adults?

There are loads of things to do in Saumur, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Ackerman or Domaine de Clos Maurice.

Are there free things to do in Saumur?

With lots of cheap things to do in Saumur, you can experience the area without opening your wallet. Catch free shows and events or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.

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