Listed as one of the ” most beautiful villages in France”, Montrésor is well worth a visit for its peaceful, bucolic atmosphere.Overlooking the valley, the castle, with its medieval and Renaissance influences, is full of surprises, while the town reveals its charm through its cobbled streets and preserved heritage. Finally, the walk along the Indrois […]
Tours and its surroundings
Wine Cellars Plou & Fils (Amboise): visit + photos
Do you know Wine Cellars Plou & Fils near Amboise? Renowned for its winemaking expertise since 1508, this house offered us a wonderful sensory experience. A wine tour, wine-making methods, troglodyte caves and wine tasting – you’ll be carried away by this unforgettable visit that taught us so much.Here are some useful tips for planning […]
10 best restaurants in Tours (2026): our reviews
Nestled in the Loire Valley, the city of Tours can count on its exceptional terroir to delight epicureans. From small authentic addresses to exotic restaurants and cosy tearooms, the city has a wide range of delights in store for us. In this article, you’ll find our list of the best restaurants to eat at in […]
Basilica Saint-Martin (Tours): visit + photos
Located right next to the Clock Tower, we loved visit the Basilica of Saint-Martin! We were charmed by this Romanesque-Byzantine church housing the relics of Saint Martin, which is well worth a visit for its majestic appearance, stunning nave and magnificent collection of stained glass windows. Here are some useful tips for planning your visit […]
10 best restaurants in Amboise (2026): our reviews
Nestled in the Loire Valley, the town of Amboise can count on its exceptional terroir to delight epicureans. From small, authentic addresses to Michelin-starred restaurants and cosy tearooms, the city has a wide range of delights in store for us. The royal city offers an ideal playground for talented chefs who creatively revisit local specialties. […]
5 best museums in Tours (tips + photos)
Visiting Tours? Let yourself be inspired with its eclectic museums! Nestled in the Loire Valley, the town offers a cultural offering full of surprises! In addition to the unmissable Musée des Beaux-Arts, you can enjoy a host of varied exhibitions ranging from contemporary art and photography to literature and arts and crafts. In this article, […]

