Family Adventure in the Loire Valley: Castles and Countryside

Explore the stunning châteaux and vineyards of the Loire Valley with family, experiencing the rich culture and scenic landscapes of France.

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5 Apr 2025 By Marcin Lewandowski
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  • Destination:
    France
  • start icon Start Date
    5 Apr 2025
  • Duration:
    9 days
  • With:
    Family

Explore the stunning châteaux and vineyards of the Loire Valley with family, experiencing the rich culture and scenic landscapes of France.

Trip Overview

  • Day 1: A Royal Start: Chambord and Blois Châteaux Unveiled
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    Discover the grandeur of the Loire Valley with visits to Château de Chambord and Château de Blois, experiencing French history and architecture.

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  • Day 2: A Day of Royals and Fungi: Exploring Saumur's Treasures
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    Discover Saumur's royal Château and unique Mushroom Museum, indulging in Loire Valley's culinary delights. A day of family adventure!

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  • Day 3: A Day of Fairytale Charm: Chenonceau and Da Vinci's Legacy
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    Discover the elegance of Château de Chenonceau and the genius of Leonardo da Vinci at Château du Clos Lucé in the Loire Valley.

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  • Day 4: Gardens and Fairytales: A Day of Enchantment in Villandry and L'Islette
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    Discover the stunning gardens of Villandry and the fairytale charm of Château de l'Islette, a perfect day in the Loire Valley.

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  • Day 5: A Day of Fairytales: Exploring Langeais and Azay-le-Rideau
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    Discover the enchanting Châteaux de Langeais & Azay-le-Rideau. A day of history, architecture, and Loire Valley beauty with my family.

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  • Day 6: A Day of Royal Grandeur: Cheverny and Blois Unveiled
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    Discover the splendor of Château de Cheverny and the Royal Château of Blois, a day filled with history, art, and architectural wonders.

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  • Day 7: Enchantment at Chaumont: Gardens, History, and Culinary Delights
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    Exploring the captivating Château de Chaumont and its domaine with family, indulging in gourmet meals and unforgettable experiences.

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  • Day 8: Stepping Back in Time: Troglodyte Villages and Fairytale Gardens
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    Discover the magical Château de Rivau and the unique Rochemenier troglodyte village in the Loire Valley. A day of history and wonder!

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  • Day 9: A Farewell to the Loire: Reflecting on Castles, Couture, and Culinary Delights
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    Concluding our Loire Valley journey with historic castles, charming shops, and exquisite dining experiences, creating lasting family memories.

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Meet this Featured Explorer

Marcin Lewandowski
  • Occupation icon Occupation: Automotive Mechatronics Technician
  • Home icon Home: Germany
  • Age icon Age: 38

Hello! I'm Marcin, a 38-year-old automotive mechatronics technician from Potsdam, Germany, originally from Poland. I'm passionate about exploring Europe with my amazing wife, Katarzyna, and our daughter, Zofia. On this blog, I share our family travel adventures, focusing on sustainable and culturally immersive experiences. Expect practical tips, personal anecdotes, and a bit of technical insight, all aimed at making your family trips both educational and entertaining. Join us as we discover the beauty of Europe, one road trip at a time!

Interests:
  • Electric vehicles
  • Renewable energy
  • Modern architecture
  • History of automotive engineering
  • Sustainable living
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