Loire Valley Chateaux

The magnificent Chateau d'Amboise overlooks the tranquil Loire River, providing one of the finest panoramic views in the Loire Valley.

One of the masterpieces of the early French Renaissance, set on an island in the middle of the Indre, the château seems to rise straight out of the waters of the river.

The Chateau of Chenonceau, "the Ladies Castle", is one of the most visited castles in France and is considered by many to be the loveliest.

The Chateau du Clos Lucé, near the Chateau d'Amboise, was built in the mid 15th century during The Renaissance.

The Hurault family’s classical Chateau de Cheverny was built between 1620 and 1634 on the site of a preceding castle. 

The classical Chateau de Villandry, of the late Renaissance period, further reinforces the Loire Valley as the Garden of France. 

The Chateau of Chambord, the largest of all the Loire Valley castles, was built by François I, and is surrounded by an immense park and hunting reserve.

Residence of 7 kings and 10 queens of France, the Royal Chateau of Blois is a site reminiscent of the power and daily life at court in the Renaissance.

The Chateau of Langeais has one of the oldest stone keeps in France dating back to the year 1000. The keep and ruins of the time is now clad in reconstructed...