A tour to the Loire Valley is only an hour TGV/bullet train ride away from Paris or an easy two hour drive with our wonderful day tours from Paris. Click here to read about our Loire Valley tours.

The Loire Valley was the summer home to France’s royalty in the 1400s, the castles are today enchanting places to explore, since each has its own intriguing history and splendid architecture. The area has lavish landscape, magnificent food (so what’s new in France!) and wine, and the Loire River meanders through the fabled region.

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