Discover the enchantment of the Loire Valley from the Château du Grand Bouchet

Explore the riches of the Loire Valley

Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the Ballan-Miré region. Whether you want to taste wines, cycle picturesque routes or explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, our location gives you easy access to it all.
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Visit Tours

Discover Tours, a city of art and history with authentic charm. Stroll through the old town of Tours, with its cobbled streets and half-timbered houses, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of Place Plumereau. Visit Saint-Gatien Cathedral and the Musée des Beaux-Arts in the former archbishop's palace. Finish off with a nature break in the botanical gardens or on the banks of the Loire.


Don't miss Les Halles, on Place Gaston Paillhou, and the Marché de Tours, emblematic places to discover local flavors and the city's bustling gourmet scene.

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Nearby castles

Château de Villandry - 5 km

Famous for its sumptuous formal gardens, Château de Villandry is a jewel of the Renaissance. Its geometric parterres, decorative vegetable gardens and terraces offer an unforgettable stroll in an enchanting setting
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Château de Luynes - 13 km

Overlooking the Loire Valley, this château blends medieval vestiges with Renaissance elegance. Its sober, authentic architecture offers a breathtaking view and a journey back in time
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Château d'Azay-le-Rideau - 15 km

Set on an island in the middle of the Indre River, this château combines Italian elegance and French refinement. Its facades reflected in the water and its monumental staircase make it one of the most emblematic of the Loire Valley
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Château de Langeais - 16 km

A medieval fortress transformed into a Renaissance residence, Château de Langeais is the site of the historic wedding of Charles VIII and Anne de Bretagne. Its drawbridge and richly furnished interiors immerse visitors in history.
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Château de l'Islette - 17 km

This romantic château on the banks of the Indre was the meeting place of sculptors Camille Claudel and Auguste Rodin. Its intimate atmosphere and peaceful gardens make it a haven of tranquillity
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Chenonceau Castle - 35 km

Nicknamed the "Château des Dames", Chenonceau is famous for its elegance and unique location spanning the Cher River. Its history is marked by influential female figures such as Diane de Poitiers and Catherine de Médicis

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Amboise Castle - 40 km

Overlooking the Loire River, this royal château was the residence of several kings of France. It also houses the Chapelle Saint-Hubert, where Leonardo da Vinci is laid to rest.

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Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire - 45 km

Perched high above the Loire, this Gothic-Renaissance château is renowned for its Festival International des Jardins, which attracts designers from all over the world every year.
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Must-see castles less than an hour away

Looking for a royal getaway? Just over an hour away, discover the most prestigious châteaux of the Loire Valley. Chambord a monumental masterpiece and emblem of the French Renaissance, will dazzle you with its grandeur and double-revolution staircase. Blois, a former royal residence, traces six centuries of history through its facades and apartments. Cheverny seduces with its unspoiled elegance and sumptuous interiors, while Chaumont-sur-Loire enchants with its Festival des Jardins every summer. These visits are well worth the detour and promise days rich in cultural discovery and architectural wonder.

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