France - Loire Valley

Suggested trip 2 days / 1 night 

Itinerary

DAY 1

Arrival at Tours. Guided visit by foot of the Old Tours. After the visit, lunch in a restaurant. Transfer to Rochecorbon. In Rochecorbon, guided cruise aboard the “Saint-Martin-de-Tours”. Transfer to the hotel and check in. Preparation for the concert later in the afternoon or evening. Friendship concert with a local choir (subject to availability) or individual concert. Dinner on your own. Night at the hotel.

 

DAY 2

Breakfast at the hotel. Many options is possible for that day:

Option 1 

  • Walkting tour of Saumur. Visit of the village Rochemenier.

 

Option 2

  • Visit with audio displays of the Chenonceau’s castle. Lunch in a restaurant. Guided visit of an artisanal distillery and tasting in Chissay-en-Tourraine.

 

Option 3

  • Guided visit of the Royal d’Amboise’s castle. Lunch in a restaurant. Visit of the Clos Lucé’s castle and of the Leonardo Da Vinci park. Visit of a wine cellar and tasting (depending on the timetable and on the departure time).

Option 4

  • Visit of the Villandry’s gardens. Lunch in a restaurant. Visit of the castle Azay-le-Rideau. Pursue to Saché and guided visit of the Balzac’s museum.

Option 5

  • Guided visit of Fontevraud’s Abbay. Lunch in a restaurant. Pursue to Turquant and guided visit of the « Troglo des Pommes Tapées ». Guided visit of a mushroom factory in Montsereau.