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5-Day Loire Valley Châteaux and Tours Cultural Experience Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Tours and Gastronomic Delights
Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at La Manufacture, known for its fresh pastries and artisanal coffee. Afterward, take a private guided walking tour of the Tours Old Town (Activity ID 14418), exploring the charming streets and learning about the city's history.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Le Puits Sait Tout, a local favorite with a menu featuring traditional French cuisine. In the afternoon, visit the impressive Château de Villandry (Activity ID 20167) and its renowned gardens, just a short drive from Tours.
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at La réserve, offering a fine dining experience with a carefully curated wine list. Afterward, take a leisurely evening stroll along the banks of the Loire River (Activity ID 20170), admiring the reflections of the city lights on the water.
Bedtime
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Wine Tasting and Château Exploration
Morning
Fuel up for the day with breakfast at Le Continental, known for its elegant ambiance and classic French breakfast options. Then, embark on a morning visit to the Château du Clos Lucé (Activity ID 20168), the former residence of Leonardo da Vinci, located in Amboise.
Afternoon
After exploring the château, enjoy a guided e-bike tour to the Château Royal d'Amboise (Activity ID 20169) and the Château Gaillard (Activity ID 28859). For lunch, savor the cuisine at Restaurant LE BISTROT DES BELLES CAVES, a hidden gem in the heart of Tours.
Evening
Return to Tours and unwind with a relaxed evening at Chai Max - Bar à vin - Restaurant Tours, where you can sample a variety of local wines paired with small plates. The cozy atmosphere is perfect for reflecting on the day's adventures.
Bedtime
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Chenonceau and Chambord Excursion
Morning
Begin with a breakfast at Bistrot 22, offering a modern twist on French breakfast classics. Then, set out for a full-day excursion to the majestic Château de Chenonceau (Activity ID 14422) and the grand Château de Chambord (Activity ID 14396). Enjoy a guided tour with lunch included.
Afternoon
After visiting the châteaux, take a serene walk through the Château de l'Islette (Activity ID 528541), known for its romantic setting. The afternoon is perfect for a visit to the Rivau Castle (Chateau du Rivau) (Activity ID 27386), where you can explore the fairytale-like gardens and architecture.
Evening
Dine at Society Bar & Food, a trendy spot with a diverse menu and innovative cocktails. End the evening with a visit to the Tours Great Escape Sidecar Tour (Activity ID 363260), a unique way to see the city lights and hidden gems of Tours.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start with a breakfast at Dame Jeanne, known for its fresh and locally sourced ingredients. Then, immerse yourself in the local art scene with a visit to the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours (Fine Arts Museum) (Activity ID 11450), followed by a leisurely walk through the Tours Private Guided Walking Tour (Activity ID 541600).
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the casual elegance of Café Bistrot Restaurant Le Vieux Mûrier, offering a menu that highlights the best of the region. Spend the afternoon at the Beauval Zoo (ZooParc de Beauval) (Activity ID 23033), known for its diverse collection of animals and beautiful park setting.
Evening
Enjoy a memorable dinner at LES BEAUX GOSSES, where the menu is a blend of traditional and contemporary dishes. Afterward, take part in the The Halloween Experience Trick Or Treat (Activity ID 526698), a fun and spooky way to explore the city's hidden corners.
Bedtime
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Day of Relaxation and Reflection
Morning
Begin with a peaceful breakfast at Café Restaurant Le Saint Germain, known for its tranquil atmosphere. Then, take a morning stroll through the Tours Outdoor Bachelor Party (Activity ID 444424), enjoying the fresh air and the city's green spaces.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Outback Bar Tours, a laid-back spot with a menu that includes both local and international flavors. Spend the rest of the afternoon at your leisure, perhaps exploring any favorite spots from earlier in the trip or indulging in some shopping.
Evening
Conclude your Loire Valley adventure with a final dinner at Brasserie Irish Company, where the lively atmosphere and hearty fare are sure to create lasting memories. Raise a glass to the experiences you've had and the places you've seen, and start planning your next journey.
Bedtime
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