About the Loire Valley
Explore the charms of the Loire Valley and learn about why this enchanting region should be your next destination.
Welcome to the Loire Valley of France!
If you're an independent traveler who craves an authentic, personalized travel experience, you've come to the right place.
Welcome to the Loire Valley of France, where breathtaking natural landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and exceptional gastronomy are waiting to be discovered, all within an hour from Paris by train or 2 hours by car.
We understand that you want more than just a generic tour. Yes, you want to see the Loire Valley's most famous landmarks, but you also want … more. You want to explore hidden gems, meet locals, and indulge in the region's best food and wine and astounding nature, châteaux and gardens. That's why Loire Valley Concierge offers a bespoke itinerary service, designed by a local insider who knows the area like the back of their hand.
Our expert planners will work with you to create a customized itinerary or event that caters to your specific interests and preferences. Want to discover the valley's fascinating history? We'll take you not only ot the “must see” places but also to lesser-known sites. We’ll introduce you to local guides who make the Loire Valley’s rich history come alive while also revealing its best kept secrets. But the Loire Valley is not just about castles and wine. The Loire River and its tributaries, which run through the heart of the region, offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities like canoeing and kayaking. And if you're looking for a bird's-eye view of the valley, hot air ballooning or a helicopter ride are popular ways to take in the breathtaking scenery.
The Loire Valley is also a UNESCO World Heritage site, thanks to its exceptional natural and cultural landscape. From the charming towns and villages that dot the valley to the stunning architecture of the châteaux, the Loire Valley is a true feast for the eyes.
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For food enthusiasts, the Loire Valley is a treat. With its wealth of farms and cheese producers, the region offers a delectable selection of local produce, charcuterie, and cheeses available at farmers' markets and cozy restaurants. And for cyclists, the Loire à Vélo offers an ideal adventure. This 900-kilometer cycle route follows the Loire River, winding through some of the most charming towns and villages in the area.
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We'll create surprising visits that will take your breath away. Maybe you'll find yourself dining with a local family who will share their favorite recipes and stories with you. Or perhaps we'll arrange for you to meet the winemaker at his estate where you’ll be invited to enjoy a meal or picnic lunch in their home or in the vineyard.
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At the end of the day, we know you want to relax and savor the moment. That's why we'll recommend the best local accommodations, from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious chateaux. And of course, we'll make sure you're dining at the region's most fabulous restaurants, where you can indulge in the Loire Valley's renowned cuisine.
Interested in collaborating or have questions about my services and rates? Don't hesitate to reach out! Whether you're ready to schedule a call or simply want more information, I'm here to assist you. Feel free to contact me at any time to discuss how we can work together to create a tailored experience just for you. Let us plan your dream trip to the Loire Valley. We'll ensure it's a truly exceptional and magical experience that you'll never forget.