Things to do in Montrichard

Activities, attractions and tours

This building is classé au titre des Monuments Historiques. It is indexed in the Base Mérimée, a database of architectural heritage maintained by the French Ministry of Culture, under the reference PA00098513 .
This building is classé au titre des Monuments Historiques. It is indexed in the Base Mérimée, a database of architectural heritage maintained by the French Ministry of Culture, under the reference PA00098513 .
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1. 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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Chateau de Chenonceau showing chateau or palace

2. 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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Chateau de Villandry which includes a park and a castle

3. 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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Chateau de Blois featuring a castle and interior views

4. 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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Chateau de Cheverny showing a castle and heritage architecture

5. 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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Chateau de Chaumont showing chateau or palace

6. 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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Chateau d\'Amboise which includes a garden and a castle

What to do in Montrichard

Popular places to visit

Château de Montrichard

After visiting Château de Montrichard, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Montrichard. Wander the picturesque gardens in this relaxing area.

Château de Montrichard

Troglo Degusto

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Troglo Degusto during your travels in Bourre. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Troglo Degusto

La Magnanerie

Learn about the local history of Bourre when you spend time at La Magnanerie. Wander the picturesque gardens in this quaint area.

La Magnanerie

Caves Champignonnieres

You can learn about the history of Bourre with a trip to Caves Champignonnieres. Wander the picturesque gardens in this relaxing area.

Caves Champignonnieres

Frequently asked questions

Is Montrichard worth visiting?
Montrichard has a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional food, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Montrichard?
Troglo Degusto is an awesome place to start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Montrichard while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Montrichard?
The top tourist attraction in Montrichard is Troglo Degusto, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Montrichard?
Book a getaway in Montrichard for three days and you'll have enough time to discover its major sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to visit attractions in the surrounding areas and get away from the tourist trail, consider staying for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Montrichard with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Montrichard with kids.

What to do in Montrichard for adults?
From incredible food and cultural attractions to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of interesting things to do in Montrichard for adults.
Are there free things to do in Montrichard?
With plenty of free things to do in Montrichard, you can experience the area without reaching for your wallet. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or explore the local neighbourhoods.