What to do in Loire Valley

Activities, attractions and tours
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Loire Valley Attractions

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Places of interest in Loire Valley

Loire Valley is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Loire Valley, and make it a breeze to explore Loire Valley and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Loire Valley to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Loire Valley, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Loire Valley.

Loire Valley attractions

Loire Valley has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Loire Valley to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Loire Valley.

Looking for things to do in Loire Valley can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Loire Valley or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Loire Valley attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!


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Nantes featuring heritage elements and heritage architecture

Nantes Centre

4.5/5(59 area reviews)

Visitors often come to Nantes Centre for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Place Royale and Bouffay Square. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Commerce Tram Stop.

Nantes Centre
Place Plumereau which includes a small town or village

Tours City Centre

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

Tours City Centre is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Place Plumereau and Saint Martin Basilica.

Tours City Centre
Sainte-Croix Cathedral which includes heritage architecture, interior views and a church or cathedral

Bourgogne

4/5(3 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Bourgogne, Sainte-Croix Cathedral and Loire a Velo Cycle Path are top sights worth seeing.

Bourgogne
Musee des Beaux-Arts showing a statue or sculpture

Downtown Angers

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

Downtown Angers is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Place du Ralliement and Angers Cathedral.

Downtown Angers
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Ile de Nantes Palais des Congrès

4/5(3 area reviews)

Ile de Nantes Palais des Congrès is noteworthy for its river views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Machines of the Isle of Nantes and Centre Commercial Beaulieu.

Ile de Nantes Palais des Congrès
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Beaujoire

4/5(1 area review)

You'll enjoy the bars and gardens in Beaujoire. You might want to make time for a stop at Stade de la Beaujoire or Parc des Expositions de Nantes La Beaujoire.

Beaujoire