Top Loire Valley Sightseeing Tours

Explore Nantes at your own pace with the expertise of a local guide in your pocket. Simply download the app and follow the fully narrated audio walking tour to 35 attractions throughout the city. Learn the history behind the Chateau Des Ducs De Bretagne and Nantes Cathedral, uncover the secrets of the Machines de l’île, and head off the beaten path to explore Nantes beyond tourist hotspots.

Tours, once the capital of France, is full of history and culture to discover in one day. Stroll along the banks of the Loire, explore the majestic Saint-Gatien Cathedral and visit the Château de Tours. You will pass through emblematic places like the Passage du Coeur Navré and Place Plumereau, while enjoying the Gothic architecture and half-timbered houses. This walking tour is ideal for history and art lovers, offering an immersion in the heritage of Tourangeau. - Discover 22 must-see attractions in a single day - Route of about 5.4 km suitable for all levels - Guided tours with captivating historical anecdotes - Easy access to the emblematic sites of Tours

Embark on a journey of wine and wonder with this immersive Loire winery tour. Be whisked away by your guides from Amboise to explore the finest vineyards in the region—Amboise, Vouvray, Touraine—and indulge in a sensational variety of wines. Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of vineyards. A full-day tour offers a delightful picnic lunch at a vineyard, while the half-day tour invites you to add a taste of France with lunch.

The best of Tours in an hour. Your gentleman sider will make you discover the unmissable places of the city as well as unusual places, comfortably installed in a beautiful vintage sidecar.

Combine visits to two major Loire Valley chateaux—Chenonceau and Chambord—on this small-group excursion from Tours or Amboise. Save time when you visit the chateau of Chenonceau with skip-the-line entry for added convenience. You will also get a break from touring with free time to have lunch and explore the charming city of Amboise.

Step inside the greatest Gothic masterpieces and uncover the secrets of Chartres Cathedral on this self-guided tour with our mobile app. The tour reveals hidden stories in the carvings of the North, West, and South portals like a medieval picture book in stone. Inside, you’ll discover the Notre Dame de la Belle Verrière window, whose glowing blue glass gave the world the legendary “Chartres Blue.” The cathedral holds 2,600 sq. meters of stained glass, and the tour will guide you through the most famous windows and their stories. You’ll also explore the 100-meter-long choir screen, filled with 41 Renaissance scenes that bring the early life of Mary to life in intricate detail. This tour is perfect for travelers who love history, art, and storytelling. Whether pilgrim, history lover, or curious visitor, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation of why Chartres has inspired generations. Please note: this is an app-based tour. To access, you’ll need to download our mobile app after booking.

When you’re in the Loire Valley, dig a little deeper into the history of one of the region’s most beautiful towns. This private walking tour takes you around Tours—known as the City of Art and History—where Renaissance villas sit alongside half-timbered French houses, and historical landmarks dot the streets. You’ll discover the town’s highlights, check out the architecture and more—all in one short tour.

Nantes is best known for its medieval castle and ‘Les Machines de L’Ile’, but the city is also full of art, architecture, and cultural sites that many travelers don’t get to see. On this Lokafy walking tour, connect with a Nantes local who will show you around their city like a friend and take you to the neighborhoods, museums, shops, and restaurants that they know and love. Chat with your guide before you arrive and devise an itinerary that suits your preferences and style of travel.

Nantes is a city of history, art, and hidden corners that can be overlooked by visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you experience Nantes in a way that suits you. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour reveals hidden gems, local insights, and an authentic connection to the city.

Explore the grounds of the Chateau de Chenonceau on a guided walking tour. Learn about women’s history, people’s beliefs, mysterious graffiti, and much more about the chateau. Check out the interior and grounds as you listen to the fascinating stories the guide tells based on your preference.

Tours is a city with Roman origins that entices you to explore its rich historical heritage. During this self-guided audio tour, you’ll discover the city’s remarkable evolution, from Antiquity to the Middle Ages, through the Renaissance, and up to today. You’ll also see how each era has left its mark in Balzac’s birthplace. The tour begins at Place Châteauneuf, where the imposing Charlemagne Tower stands, a remnant of the former Saint-Martin Collegiate Church. Throughout the tour, you’ll receive recommendations for local products and restaurants showcasing the Loire Valley’s gastronomic heritage. The tour ends in the heart of the city, the Place Jean Jaurès where you'll be able to admire the imposing Town Hall.

Discover the secrets of Bourges Cathedral with this self-guided audio tour. Step inside one of France’s greatest Gothic masterpieces and learn the fascinating stories hidden in its stone and glass. You will learn about the stories hidden in the carvings on each portal and stained-glass windows that have survived for centuries. You will hear about the relics treasured inside, the history of its construction, and the genius of Gothic design, including flying buttresses and ribbed vaults that made the soaring walls and windows possible. This tour is filled with stories and explanations that most visitors miss, bringing the cathedral’s art and architecture to life in an engaging way. Whether you are a casual visitor or a true history buff, this tour is designed for everyone who wants to experience the cathedral in a deeper, more engaging way.

Saumur, jewel of the Loire Valley, invites you to explore its historical treasures on foot. From the majestic Saumur Castle overlooking the city to the charming medieval streets, each corner tells a story. Visit emblematic places such as St. Peter’s Church, the Saumur Theatre and the Cavalry Museum, while enjoying the beauty of the Loire River. This tour offers an immersion in the wine and equestrian heritage of the region, perfect for lovers of culture and history. A tour not to be missed for those who want to discover Saumur in one day. Explore the 18 must-see sites of Saumur on foot. Visit the Saumur Castle and the Cavalry School. Walk through medieval streets and admire historical panoramas. Ideal for lovers of culture, history and nature.

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Embark on an exclusive 2-hour private walking tour of Amboise, a picturesque town along the Loire River in France. Start at the magnificent Château d'Amboise with its panoramic views and historical significance, then stroll through the charming streets of the Old Town, lined with historic buildings and artisan shops. Visit Clos Lucé, the final residence of Leonardo da Vinci, and explore its fascinating exhibits. Conclude with a serene walk along the scenic Loire River promenade. With a knowledgeable guide providing insightful commentary, this curated itinerary offers an immersive experience of Amboise's rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes. Book now to enjoy a personalized and unforgettable journey through this enchanting town.

Cover a millennium of French history during this private guided tour of Chateau de Chambord, which includes admission tickets. Listen to enriching commentary as you stroll through the stunning interior and formal gardens of a heritage property dating back to the 16th century. The tour revisits a few key episodes in France’s stormy history, from the influence of Renaissance masters like Leonardo Da Vinci to the French Revolution.

Immerse yourself in the medieval magic of Chartres Cathedral with a captivating 2- to 3-hour tour. As a certified guide and Chartres local, your guide offers a unique perspective on this Gothic masterpiece. One of the highlights of this experience is exploring the underground crypt, accessible only with a certified guide. No need to worry about additional taxes, GST (Goods and Services Tax) is already included. Uncover the wonder of Chartres Cathedral together with a local expert.

Orléans, the city of Joan of Arc, offers a rich heritage to explore in one day. Browse its 23 places of interest, from the House of Joan of Arc to the majestic Holy Cross Cathedral. Admire the sculptures on the banks of the Loire, stroll down the Rue Royale and discover the Church of Saint-Aignan. A 4.6 km circuit, ideal for history and culture enthusiasts, to do on foot or by bike. Audio guides enrich your experience while guiding you through key moments in the history of this iconic city. - 4.6 km tour through Orleans, duration 1h50 - Explore 23 historical sites including Joan of Arc House - Audio guides available for total immersion - Walking distance, ideal for history and culture lovers

The Loire Valley is famous for its magnificent châteaux and historic wineries, and this tour from Chinon combines both into an unforgettable lunch date. Enjoy a tour and wine tasting at the Château du Petit Thouars, then select your favorite wine to accompany your romantic picnic lunch, overlooking the idyllic Loire Valley vineyards.

During this full-day, small-group tour from Amboise, you will discover multiple highlights of the UNESCO-listed Loire Valley. In the morning, meet your guide and set off to discover two of the region's highlight châteaux: the Château d'Azay-le-Rideau and the Château de Villandry. After free time for lunch (own expense), visit two wineries in the Vouvray region and indulge in in-depth tours and tasting sessions.

The sweeping vineyards, lush forests and fairy-tale castles of the Loire Valley are even more impressive from above and this 3-hour hot-air balloon experience is the ideal way to enjoy an aerial view. Float over the UNESCO-listed landscapes of the Loire, Indre or Cher Valleys; spot landmarks like the Chateau of Chenonceau or the gardens of Villandry; then toast your safe landing with a glass of Champagne or sparkling grape juice.

Bourges, the capital of Berry, offers a fascinating immersion in history and architecture. With its cobblestone streets, timber-framed houses and the majestic UNESCO World Heritage Cathedral of St. Stephen, every corner of the city tells a story. The 3.2km route Guides you through 22 iconic places, including the Palais Jacques Coeur and the Inn Lallemant, while allowing you to stroll along the gardens and marshes. Whether you are passionate about history or culture, this tour is a unique opportunity to discover the richness of Bourges in one day. - 3.2 km route, ideal for exploring on foot - Discover 22 places of interest, including museums and historical monuments - Enjoy a self-guided experience at your own pace - Free access to gardens and marshes during opening hours

Explore Chartres at your own pace with this self‑guided walking tour with 20+ stops. Begin at the train station with memorials to General de Gaulle and Jean Moulin. Wander Rue du Cheval Blanc’s medieval houses before diving into Chartres Cathedral—discover its stained‑glass windows, the Labyrinth path, and the Sancta Camisa relic. You’ll also visit two quiet churches off the usual route. The app’s map and photos keep you on track, and you can pause anytime for photos, a café break, or extra time at your favorite stop. Ready to see Chartres’ real history?