Family Adventure in the Loire Valley: A Journey Through History and Nature

Explore the enchanting Loire Valley with family, discovering historic châteaux, stunning gardens, and vibrant local culture.

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20 Apr 2025 By Maria Bakker
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  • Destination:
    France
  • start icon Start Date
    20 Apr 2025
  • Duration:
    10 days
  • With:
    With family

Explore the enchanting Loire Valley with family, discovering historic châteaux, stunning gardens, and vibrant local culture.

Trip Overview

  • Day 1: A Royal Welcome to the Loire Valley: Chambord and Cheverny
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    Discover the majestic Châteaux de Chambord and Cheverny, where history, architecture, and natural beauty create unforgettable memories.

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  • Day 2: A Day of Gardens and Gastronomy in the Loire Valley
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    Immerse yourself in the floral beauty of Villandry and Diane de Poitiers' gardens, savoring exquisite Loire Valley cuisine and ambiance.

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  • Day 3: Fairytale Day in the Loire Valley: Chenonceau and da Vinci's Dream
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    Discover the elegance of Château de Chenonceau and the genius of da Vinci at Château du Clos Lucé on a magical Loire Valley day.

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  • Day 4: Royal Echoes and Renaissance Dreams: Exploring Amboise
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    Discover the royal history and Renaissance splendor of Amboise, from majestic châteaux to enchanting gardens, a true family adventure.

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  • Day 5: A Day of Royalty and Fungi: Exploring Saumur's Treasures
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    Discover the royal history at Château de Saumur and the fascinating world of mushrooms at Musée du Champignon. A day of wonder!

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  • Day 6: Stepping Back in Time: Langeais and L'Islette Châteaux
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    Discover the medieval charm of Château de Langeais and the romantic allure of Château de l'Islette in the Loire Valley.

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  • Day 7: A Royal Day Out: Exploring Blois's Majestic History
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    Discover the Royal Château of Blois and the stunning Blois Cathedral, immersing yourself in the rich history and beauty of the Loire Valley.

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  • Day 8: A Day of Artistic Wonders and Culinary Delights in Chaumont-sur-Loire
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    Discover the enchanting Château de Chaumont and its stunning gardens, complemented by exquisite dining experiences in the Loire Valley.

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  • Day 9: A Day of Discovery: Loire's Hidden Gems
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    Unveiling the Loire Valley's charm with visits to Sully-sur-Loire and Saint-Denis, plus delightful local flavors and a touch of couture.

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  • Day 10: A Fairytale Farewell: Discovering Rivau's Enchanted Gardens
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    Concluding our Loire Valley journey with Rivau's whimsical gardens, a fairytale castle, and delightful French cuisine. A perfect family escape.

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Meet this Featured Explorer

Maria Bakker
  • Occupation icon Occupation: Floral Designer
  • Home icon Home: Germany
  • Age icon Age: 47

Hallo! I'm Maria Bakker, a floral designer from Bonn, Germany, with Dutch roots and a passion for exploring the world. I believe that travel is more than just ticking off landmarks; it's about immersing yourself in different cultures, connecting with locals, and creating lasting memories. Join me as I share my travel stories, practical tips, and inspiring photos, all while seeking authentic experiences and sustainable ways to explore our beautiful planet. I hope to inspire you to embark on your own adventures, discover hidden gems, and appreciate the beauty that our world has to offer!

Interests:
  • Gardening
  • Sustainable living
  • Art history
  • Local markets
  • European culture
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