The Family Park amusement park is located in Sorigny, in the Indre et Loire department of France. Located 20 minutes from Tours and 3 hours from Paris, this top amusement park features attractions for young and old alike. A perfect day trip for families!
Château du Clos Lucé is a large castle located in the center of Amboise, in the Loire Valley, France. Built by Hugues d'Amboise in 1471, it has known several famous owners such as the French king Charles VIII and Leonardo da Vinci. It now also houses a museum dedicated to Da Vinci's life.
The Château d'Amboise is an extensively restored royal residence that suffered centuries of neglect and further damage during WWII. The château offers remarkable views across the Loire Valley, and visitors can also gaze upon the tomb of Leonardo da Vinci.
Puy du Fou is a historical theme park in Les Epesses in the heart of the Vendée region of Western France. With more than 2 million visitors every year, it's the second-most popular theme park in France after Disneyland Paris.
Royal Château de Blois is a 13th-century château in the center of Blois, France. With over 500 rooms, this grandiose former royal residence has a history of over 1,000 years and has played host to reams of high-profile French historical figures, including some of its most famous kings and queens.
Now, the castle is a royal relic, open to knowledge-thirsty visitors wishing to delve into its storied past. Encyclopedic tablets are provided to give context to the monument's history and architecture, along with guided tours that are available on-site. Stick around until after dark and you'll see the tales of the château play out via a projection of light and color on its outer walls. It's not to be missed!