Guidebook for La Celle-Guenand
Essentials
A short walk to the local store & cafe. Regional products; fruit and vegetables, meat, wine, and also household goods, stamps, dry cleaning, photos, etc. Also simple cooked food.
Au Panier d'Alice
A short walk to the local store & cafe. Regional products; fruit and vegetables, meat, wine, and also household goods, stamps, dry cleaning, photos, etc. Also simple cooked food.
Mini supermarket with all the usual inventory; fruit, vegetable, cheese, milk, butter, meat, fish, household, wine & beer, snacks, etc.
7 locals recommend
Ligueil
Mini supermarket with all the usual inventory; fruit, vegetable, cheese, milk, butter, meat, fish, household, wine & beer, snacks, etc.
Sightseeing
This royal chateau is one of the most recognisable châteaux in the world due to its very distinct Renaissance architecture which blends medieval forms with classical structures. Well worth a visit!
540 locals recommend
Chateau de Chambord
This royal chateau is one of the most recognisable châteaux in the world due to its very distinct Renaissance architecture which blends medieval forms with classical structures. Well worth a visit!
Still owned by the Carvallo family, the Château de Villandry is open to the public and is one of the most visited châteaux in France. The gardens are beautiful too.
267 locals recommend
Chateau de Villandry
3 Rue PrincipaleStill owned by the Carvallo family, the Château de Villandry is open to the public and is one of the most visited châteaux in France. The gardens are beautiful too.
An architectural mixture of late Gothic & early Renaissance, the manor & gardens are open to the public. Other than the Royal Palace of Versailles, Chenonceau is the most visited chateau in France.
472 locals recommend
Chateau de Chenonceau
An architectural mixture of late Gothic & early Renaissance, the manor & gardens are open to the public. Other than the Royal Palace of Versailles, Chenonceau is the most visited chateau in France.
The Royal Lodge in Loches is where Joan of Arc, Agnès Sorel, & Anne of Brittany once stayed. Fom the entry gate of the keep, beyond the tower, you will enter the prison world of the Middle Ages.
79 locals recommend
Loches
The Royal Lodge in Loches is where Joan of Arc, Agnès Sorel, & Anne of Brittany once stayed. Fom the entry gate of the keep, beyond the tower, you will enter the prison world of the Middle Ages.
Arts & Culture
The amusement park that gives you media experiences and a whole new level of fun!
Hôtel du Futuroscope
The amusement park that gives you media experiences and a whole new level of fun!
The largest zoo in France. Located in a forest of 500 hectares in the Brenne National park. Home to more than 100 species. This zoo is calm & more about seeing the animals in a natural environment.
7 locals recommend
Obterre
The largest zoo in France. Located in a forest of 500 hectares in the Brenne National park. Home to more than 100 species. This zoo is calm & more about seeing the animals in a natural environment.
Food Scene
Jacky Dallais is the best chef of the area. He holds a Michelin star. The food is modern & very tasty with delicious touches from the Tours region; & he has an excellent wine list. Highly recommended.
19 locals recommend
Restaurant la Promenade (Maison Dallais)
11 Rue du SavoureulxJacky Dallais is the best chef of the area. He holds a Michelin star. The food is modern & very tasty with delicious touches from the Tours region; & he has an excellent wine list. Highly recommended.
Beautifully restored bourgeois home with high ceilings, mouldings & original fireplace. Patio-terrace & modern French menu. In the heart of historic Loches.
16 locals recommend
La Gerbe d'Or
22 Rue BalzacBeautifully restored bourgeois home with high ceilings, mouldings & original fireplace. Patio-terrace & modern French menu. In the heart of historic Loches.
Affordable every day food in a nice village environment. Two menus are offered, so not that much choice but certianly enough to keep you satisfied. Good wine list.
7 locals recommend
Chez Grand'Ma
10 Grande RueAffordable every day food in a nice village environment. Two menus are offered, so not that much choice but certianly enough to keep you satisfied. Good wine list.
Very good food; you can sample traditional dishes inspired by the Tours region. The owners make every effort to provide a friendly atmosphere so that you can best appreciate their inventive cuisine.
9 locals recommend
Châtillon-sur-Indre
Very good food; you can sample traditional dishes inspired by the Tours region. The owners make every effort to provide a friendly atmosphere so that you can best appreciate their inventive cuisine.
Awarded a Michelin Star the food is carefully prepared, creative and contemporary in style, as is the restaurant‘s chic, low-key decor.
Restaurant Olivier Arlot
1 Pl. des MarronniersAwarded a Michelin Star the food is carefully prepared, creative and contemporary in style, as is the restaurant‘s chic, low-key decor.
Excellent ingredients, well-executed with one ultimate goal - flavour. The restaurant has been awarded two Michelin stars. Well worth a visit.
12 locals recommend
LES HAUTS DE LOIRE
79 Rue Gilbert NavardExcellent ingredients, well-executed with one ultimate goal - flavour. The restaurant has been awarded two Michelin stars. Well worth a visit.
This restaurant is located in the orangery of a château (15C) with a fine terrace overlooking the historic main building. They have been awarded a Michelin Star.
27 locals recommend
Restaurant l'Orangerie du Château
1 Avenue du Dr Jean LaigretThis restaurant is located in the orangery of a château (15C) with a fine terrace overlooking the historic main building. They have been awarded a Michelin Star.
Classic cuisine prepared with both skill and great assurance. Charming, friendly service of the highest order. Awarded a Michelin star.
10 locals recommend
La Roche Le Roy
55 Rte de Saint-AvertinClassic cuisine prepared with both skill and great assurance. Charming, friendly service of the highest order. Awarded a Michelin star.
A rustic yet elegant restaurant where the chef takes his inspiration from locally sourced ingredients and his own vegetable garden. Classic, refined cuisine. 30 mins away.
Logis Hôtel les Hauts de Sainte Maure
2 Av. du Général de GaulleA rustic yet elegant restaurant where the chef takes his inspiration from locally sourced ingredients and his own vegetable garden. Classic, refined cuisine. 30 mins away.