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Chateaux of the Loire

4-6 Tage280 kmEasy
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About this tour

About this Tour

The Loire Valley is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Hundreds of castles line the river. Chambord, Chenonceau, Amboise – names like music. With a motorhome, you can hop from castle to castle and stay at beautiful campsites right on the river.

Stages

Your Journey in Detail

🏰Orléans to Blois

Chambord with its 440 rooms is the showpiece. Blois offers a charming old town and a royal castle.

🍷Tours & Gardens

Around Tours lie Villandry (famous for its gardens) and Azay-le-Rideau. The landscape is gentle and green.

🛶Saumur & Angers

Saumur is known for its riding school and sparkling wine. In Angers, a mighty fortress with the Apocalypse Tapestry towers over the city.

Travel tips

💡Practical Tips

  • ✓Buy a 'Pass Châteaux' for discounted entry.
  • ✓Many castles offer light shows in the evening.
  • ✓Motorhome sites in the Loire Valley are numerous and well signposted.

At a Glance

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Duration

4-6 Tage

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Distance

280 km

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Difficulty

Easy

Highlights

  • ⭐Château de Chambord
  • ⭐Château de Chenonceau
  • ⭐Amboise
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