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Take time to enjoy the old and vibrant quarters of Tours City and especially the 'Place Plumereau', a beautiful square with half timbered houses. Another great site to see is the splendid Gothic Cathedral.
Reach Savonnières for a journey in the heart of Petrifying Grottoes. Afterwards, proceed to Villandry with its famous Gardens, matchless in Europe and composed of 3 superposed terraces, before continuing to Saché, the house of the famous novelist Honoré de Balzac. Finally, arrive in Azay-le-Rideau where you can admire its Renaissance Château, a jewel set over the Indre River. Meals: Breakfast
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Discover other marvels such as the ‘Sleeping Beauty’ Château in Ussé, which has inspired Perrault for its famous fairytale story and the Medieval Town of Chinon dominated by its Castle and famous for its Red Wine, which is highly appreciated by Rabelais. Meals: Breakfast
Follow the 'Loire à Vélo' routes, which will lead you to the Village of Candes-Saint-Martin, where you can visit the magnificent 12th and 13th Century Collegiate Church before heading to the beautiful Village of Montsoreau. Continue along Troglodyte sites and vineyards before reaching lovely Town of Saumur. You have the opportunity to reach Fontevraud Abbey, Europe's largest remaining Monastic Complex, which is also the Necropolis of the Plantagenêt Kings! Optional: Canoe trip on the Vienne & Loire rivers (Chinon > Montsoreau) From the Fortress of Chinon, glide over the water between freshness and silence, to reach the superb Village of Candes-Saint-Martin, which is at the confluence of the Loire and the Vienne. Now sail the Loire River to Montsoreau and its Castle, the only one in the whole Loire Valley to welcome you with its feet in the water! (approx. 3 Hrs). Meals: Breakfast
Today, follow the Loire River before going through the vineyards of Anjou. You will reach the peaceful City of Angers and its Château, which shelters the famous Apocalypse Tapestry. Meals: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. End of Services. Meals: Breakfast
Tour Prices are per person twin share in Australian Dollars. Conditions apply and group tours are subject to change and availability. Prices are subject to currency fluctuations. (lvt)
