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Amboise<\/h1>

Once upon a time vacations near Amboise<\/strong>… The gentle way of life Loire Valley<\/strong>Enjoy a glide down the Loire or a pedal along its majestic banks on the EV6, discover its sumptuous landscapes, walk in the footsteps of the most illustrious and emblematic figures of the Renaissance, from ch\u00e2teaux to ch\u00e2teaux, from narrow streets to timber-framed houses, from vineyards to troglodyte caves… Amboise<\/strong> and the surrounding area offer a wide range of activities and curiosities of all kinds for all ages. B&B vacations near Amboise<\/strong>We offer a wide range of activities to suit all tastes: fun, cultural, gourmet, sporting or relaxing.<\/p>

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What to do in Amboise<\/h2>

The Loire Valley region<\/a> has many facets, but the town of Amboise alone is the grimoire that holds some of the most beautiful and sumptuous pages of French history.<\/p>

The region is home to a number of French Renaissance gems, including the sumptuous Ch\u00e2teau Royal d’Amboise<\/strong>, the Ch\u00e2teau du Clos Luc\u00e9<\/a> and the Ch\u00e2teau Gaillard royal estate<\/strong> with its 15-hectare park in the town center. These are just a few of the must-see sites that justify an extraordinary cultural stay. <\/p>

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The town of Amboise<\/strong> boasts twenty-five listed buildings. In addition to the world-famous monuments and ch\u00e2teaux, Amboise is home to other treasures such as the XV\u1d49 Tour de l’Horloge<\/strong>, the house of the pages of Charles VII<\/strong>, the Pagode de Chanteloup<\/strong>… <\/p>

Visitors love to stroll through the narrow streets of Amboise town center, in the shade of timber-framed houses or along the<\/strong> banks of the Loire River<\/strong>.<\/p>

Amboise is also the burial place of the most famous Italian of the Renaissance, the master Leonardo da Vinci<\/strong>, who made a major contribution to the town’s renown.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Visit the Ch\u00e2teau d’Amboise<\/span><\/h3>

At the very heart of the city, the Ch\u00e2teau Royal d’Amboise<\/strong> overlooks the small town wisely aligned on the banks of the Loire. From Charles VII to Fran\u00e7ois I\u1d49\u02b3, via Louis XII, it is today one of the most remarkable achievements of Renaissance<\/strong> style on our territory. <\/p>

Home to the tomb of Leonardo da Vinci, the Ch\u00e2teau d’Amboise<\/strong> is also worth a visit for its incredible heritage of furniture. This ancient medieval fortress, transformed over the centuries, is open to visitors all year round. The ch\u00e2teau and its gardens are open to visitors all year round, from 9:00 am to 6:30 pm, with the exception of December 25 and January 1\u1d49\u02b3. Tours are also accessible to people with reduced mobility. <\/p>

What to do around Amboise? <\/span> <\/h2>

The many other Loire ch\u00e2teaux(Chambord<\/strong>, Azay le Rideau<\/strong>, Blois<\/a>, Br\u00e9z\u00e9<\/strong>, Chenonceau<\/a>, Cheverny<\/strong>, Loches<\/a>…) in the vicinity of Amboise<\/strong> should not obscure the fact that you are in the heart of a wine-growing region, that of the Loire Valley<\/strong>. Wine tourism is increasingly taking its place alongside traditional tourism. Here, the caves are troglodytic, and deserve special attention. <\/p>

Another major tourist attraction is the Beauval zoo<\/a>, one of the five most beautiful zoos in the world. A remarkable animal experience to discover some endangered species, as well as baby pandas. <\/p><\/div>

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Where to stay in a bed and breakfast near Amboise?<\/span><\/h2>

For an exceptional stay, exceptional accommodation. Just a few kilometers from all these major sites, La Ferme des Bordes is an authentic haven of peace in Pontlevoy<\/strong>, in the heart of the Loire Valley<\/a> countryside. <\/p>

This old Berrichonne farmhouse, restored with taste and refinement, is nestled in the heart of a vast shady garden. The five guest rooms<\/strong>, each renovated on a different theme, offer an excellent level of comfort. Guests can also choose to dine or lunch on site at the table d’h\u00f4tes<\/strong> to discover local produce and regional cuisine. <\/p><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"lieu":[12],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lafermedesbordes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/alentours\/865"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lafermedesbordes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/alentours"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lafermedesbordes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/alentours"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lafermedesbordes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/alentours\/865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":866,"href":"https:\/\/lafermedesbordes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/alentours\/865\/revisions\/866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lafermedesbordes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"lieu","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lafermedesbordes.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lieu?post=865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}