What to do in Onzain

Activities, attractions and tours

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Onzain Attractions

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Places of interest in Onzain

Onzain is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Onzain, and make it a breeze to explore Onzain 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 Onzain 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.

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Onzain attractions

Onzain 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 Onzain 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 Onzain.

Looking for things to do in Onzain 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 Onzain or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Onzain attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

Amboise: Clos Lucé Castle, Da Vinci Park and Museum Ticket

Amboise: Clos Lucé Castle, Da Vinci Park and Museum Ticket

£17
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Amboise: Clos Lucé Castle, Da Vinci Park and Museum Ticket
Amboise Discovery Segway 45mn

Amboise Discovery Segway 45mn

£24
per adult
Amboise Discovery Segway 45mn
Troglo Degusto in Montrichard: Treasure Hunt and Tasting

Troglo Degusto in Montrichard: Treasure Hunt and Tasting

£17
per adult
Troglo Degusto in Montrichard: Treasure Hunt and Tasting
Picture 2 for Activity Afternoon- Wine tour in Touraine from Tours or Amboise

From Tours or Amboise: Loire Valley Wine Tour

£124
per adult
From Tours or Amboise: Loire Valley Wine Tour
From Amboise : Full-Day Chambord & Chenonceau Chateaux

From Amboise : Full-Day Chambord & Chenonceau Chateaux

£166
per adult
From Amboise : Full-Day Chambord & Chenonceau Chateaux
Loire Valley Tour Chambord and Chenonceau from Tours or Amboise

Loire Valley Tour Chambord and Chenonceau from Tours or Amboise

£170
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Loire Valley Tour Chambord and Chenonceau from Tours or Amboise
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1. Château de Chambord

The Château de Chambord is an enormous castle renowned for its French Renaissance style mixed with medieval features. A forest and a park surround the 16th-century castle in a rural setting near the Cosson River. Enjoy the picturesque views of the region and the Disneyesque castle with tall turrets.
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A historic building with a large tower and multiple spires, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

2. Château de Chenonceau

Stand in awe as you view the magnificent Château de Chenonceau spanning the River Cher and examine the exquisite oil works within its extensive gallery. Meander down halls of period furniture into ornate, secluded rooms and explore the vast landscaped gardens.
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3. Chateaux de la Loire

As you travel through the Loire, see how many of the area’s more than 300 châteaux you can find. Some of these structures, from as early as the 10th century, have lasted through multiple occupations and wars, while others are relatively new, built in the 1800s.
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A meticulously landscaped garden with geometric hedge mazes, a central water feature, and a stone bridge.

4. Royal Château of Blois

Famous as the site of the blessing of Joan of Arc’s banner, the Château de Blois consists of a row of rustic structures of various architectural styles. Its façades incorporate features from the Renaissance, classic and Gothic schools. The site also has several art and history museums. The château, which played a major role in the political history of the region, has hundreds of rooms, nearly all with fireplaces. Embark on a self-guided tour around the majestic rooms of the buildings.
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5. Château de Cheverny

Of the castles in the Loire Valley, the Château de Cheverny stands out for its exceptional architecture, devoid of any Renaissance touch. This large white castle features a classical style with a gray roof and symmetrical aspects.
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A large, historic building with multiple domes and towers, surrounded by well-manicured lawns.

6. Château de Chaumont

Overlooking the trees, homes and river of the quaint town, Château de Chaumont befits a fairytale. Dating back to the 10th century, it has a fascinating history revolving around a noble family and later Louis XI. From across the river, marvel at the enchanting turrets and columns that rise above the trees.
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A historic castle with multiple towers and turrets, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

7. Château-Gaillard

Visit the Château d'Amboise to see a hall of fine motifs and intricate windows and view the tomb of one of the world’s great thinkers. Walk through vast corridors of battle-ready weapons and break out into a serene garden with beautiful views of the river.
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A historic castle with a tower, surrounded by stone walls and lush greenery.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Onzain worth visiting?
Onzain offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional cuisine, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Onzain?
Start your day with a visit to the must-see sights in the area. Then, tour other areas of Onzain for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Onzain?
From low-cost activities for all the family to in-demand tours and attractions, browse above for a selection of unmissable things to do in Onzain.
Is three days enough to stay in Onzain?
Three days is enough for a short getaway in Onzain — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the place. But if you truly want to soak it all in, stay for at least a week to check out the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Onzain with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all the family, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Onzain with kids.
What to do in Onzain for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural hotspots to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of fun things to do in Onzain for adults.
Are there free things to do in Onzain?
You don't need to spend a fortune to enjoy a memorable holiday here. There are lots of free things to do in Onzain for the budget-conscious visitor. Unwind in the parks, catch free shows and events or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.