Au Pré Charmant

Duration: 2 hours - Price: €200 Enjoy this tour combining the old town and the vineyards, comfortably seated in a vintage sidecar. After exploring the cobblestone streets of Chinon, you’ll travel through the most renowned estates of the Chinon appellation and historic sites such as the Priory of Saint Léonard and Crissay-sur-Manse, listed among the “Most Beautiful Villages of France.” A 2-hour unique getaway for lovers of vintage charm, picturesque villages, and wine! Highlights The best of Chinon and its vineyards in a single excursion A tour of exceptional sites and one of the most beautiful villages in France A guided sidecar tour (in French or English) with a driver

Price: €16 (ticket valid during high and low season) The Azay-le-Rideau castle estate invites you to enjoy a unique visiting experience: admire the sculpted facades, discover the 19th century decorations on the ground floor and the Renaissance room on the first floor, and don't miss the original framework from the early 16th century. Finally, stroll through and contemplate the romantic flowered park and extend your discovery to the press: "multimedia interpretation space"...

Price: €11.50 (public price: €12.00) Enclosed by the arms of the Indre, the Château de l'Islette was the site of the passionate love affair between Rodin and Camille Claudel. The latter sculpted La Petite Châtelaine here, a bronze of which you can admire. Completed around 1530, this remarkable Renaissance castle consists of a long rectangular main building, flanked by two imposing towers, crowned by a machicolation. Its Great Hall and its chapel offer a magnificent pictorial decoration. A place to live, browse through the rooms currently occupied by the owners and discover the layout of a 21st century castle, combining history and modernity.