Epiais travel guide
Visit Epiais: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Vendome at 14 km from Epiais
Location: Epiais is situated in the Loir-et-Cher department (Loire Valley region) in the western-centre of France at 24 km from Blois, the department capital. (General information: Epiais is 142 km from Paris and 352 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Epiais: these include Vendome at 14 km and Blois at 25 km. Vendome is a listed town of art and history at 14 km and Vendome is a listed ville fleurie 4* at 14 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Epiais, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Epiais
See France This Way travel guides for Loir-et-Cher and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Epiais.
Note that all distances from Epiais shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Epiais holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Loir-et-Cher gites and villas
Markets near Epiais
- Oucques: market every Wednesday (3km)
- Pezou: market every Thursday (11km)
- Marchenoir: market every Tuesday (11km)
- Saint-Ouen: market every Wednesday (13km)
- Mer: market every Monday (21km)
- Cloyes-sur-le-Loir: market every Saturday (21km)
- Montlivault: market every Tuesday (23km)
- Ouzouer-le-Marche: market every Friday (23km)
- Herbault: market every Monday (24km)
- Saint-Claude-de-Diray: market every Tuesday & Friday (25km)
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Epiais and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Epiais map below.
Most Beautiful Village Lavardin (28km)
National Monument Talcy Chateau (15km); Chateaudun (30km); Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (40km)
Recommended Detour Beaugency (28km); Chateaudun (30km)
Remarkable Garden Jardin du château de Talcy (15km); Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (24km); Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (26km); Parc du château de Beauregard (32km); Les prés-Culand (33km); Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire (37km); Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (49km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Blois (25km)
Town Of Art And History Vendome (14km); Blois (25km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Vendome (14km); Blois (25km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park Réserve de Beaumarchais (37km)
Map of places to visit near Epiais & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Épiais
Canton: Selommes
Arrondissement: Vendôme
Department: Loir-et-Cher
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 41290
Distance to Epiais
from Blois (local prefecture): 24 km
from Paris: 142 km
from Calais: 352 km
from Nice: 652 km
from Bordeaux: 359 km
from Strasbourg: 489 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 9 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Epiais): Baigneaux, Beauvilliers, Boisseau, Faye, La Chapelle-Encherie, Oucques, Sainte-Gemmes, Selommes and Villeneuve-Frouville.
Getting here
Loir-et-Cher is in the western-centre of France. Most visitors will either fly into one of the airports in Paris or arrive from a ferry port such as caen or Le Havre, approx. 3-4 hours drive. For driving distances to Epiais from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Epiais