The Top 20 Attractions in Loir-et-Cher
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Loir-et-Cher. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Loir-et-Cher is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 18, 2025
The Château de Chambord was built in 1519 at the request of François 1er. It is the largest and best known of the Loire Valley castles. Designed by several architects …
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Several pretty traditional wooden sailboats are installed at the port of Chaumont-sur-Loire. It is possible during sunny days to take a trip on these small boats with the Milliere Raboton …
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The Domaine de Cheverny is made up of its Château and its gardens of course, but also of its link with Tintin, indeed the Château served as a model for Hergé to draw Moulinsart!
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The Jacques-Gabriel bridge bears the name of the architect who designed it in 1716. This stone bridge crosses the Loire and offers a superb view of the city of Blois.
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The Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire is part of a duo of châteaux that must be seen together: Chaumont-sur-Loire and Chenonceau. Indeed, these two châteaux were owned by Anne of Poitiers and …
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The royal Château de Chambord at Chambord, Loir-et-Cher, France, is one of the most recognizable châteaux in the world because of its very distinctive French Renaissance architecture which blends traditional …
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A superb green forest path that runs alongside the road, away from traffic. This secure cycle path takes you to the Château de Chambord.
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The Château de Chambord is one of the jewels of the Centre-Val de Loire region. Built in 1519 during the reign of François I, the castle is the largest of …
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Saint-Dyé-sur-Loire is a small historic and picturesque town, on the banks of the Loire. Saint-Dyé-sur-Loire forms the junction between the Loire à Vélo cycle path and the famous Château de Chambord.
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Candé-sur-Beuvron is a small, leafy village typical of Sologne. It's a must-see stop on the Loire Valley castle route. If you're looking for peace and quiet, you'll find them along …
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