Amboise (US: / ɒ̃ˈbwɑːz /; [3]French: [ɑ̃bwaz] ⓘ) is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. Today a small market town, it was once home of the French royal court. Amboise lies on the banks of the river Loire, 27 kilometres (17 mi) east of Tours.

Visit Amboise (Centre-Loire Valley, France) Photo Gallery Book hotels, flights, car hire The town of Amboise is on the banks of the Loire river, between Blois and Tours and in the heart of the 'chateaux region' of the Loire Valley.

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Découvrez Amboise Val de Loire, au cœur des châteaux de la Loire. Week-end et Pass châteaux de la Loire, gastronomie, vélo, vignobles...

Welcome to the Val d’Amboise, historic capital of the Loire Valley. Right in the heart of the Loire castles, the Val d’Amboise and its 14 communes invite you to enjoy an exceptional stay, between an extraordinary heritage and preserved nature. This land of history and tradition is the promise of magnificent human encounters and memorable experiences for couples, families or friends.

Take a stroll from the centre of Amboise via the rue Victor Hugo. It takes less than ten minutes and is a lovely walk in a street lined with quirky boutiques and pretty cafés. Practical information. Where to stay: In the town, the Hotel Bellevue is right in the centre, at the foot of the castle, it’s comfy, cosy and friendly.

Apr 3, 2024 · Bordered by the Loire River, Amboise is not only perfectly situated for visiting the region's Châteaux, but also abounds in heritage treasures. You can choose to visit its majestic sites or stroll through its picturesque town center or peaceful gardens .

Oct 7, 2024 · Things to do ranked using Tripadvisor data including reviews, ratings, number of page views, and user location. 1. Le Château du Clos Luce - Parc Leonardo da Vinci. So many amazing Chateaux around the Loire valley with this being in the top 5! Fascinating to learn about the true Re... 2. Château Royal d'Amboise. ... did 5!)

Book these experiences for a close-up look at Amboise. These rankings are informed by Tripadvisor data—we consider traveller reviews, ratings, number of page views, and user location. 1. Le Château du Clos Luce - Parc Leonardo da Vinci.

With its grand château and medieval old town peppered with half-timbered buildings and ancient wine cellars, Amboise is the quintessential Loire Valley town. If you need more convincing—this is where Leonardo da Vinci chose to spend his final years.