Monteaux travel guide
Visit Monteaux: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Chateau d'Amboise at 13 km from Monteaux
Location: Monteaux is situated in the Loir-et-Cher department (Loire Valley region) in the western-centre of France at 20 km from Blois, the department capital. (General information: Monteaux is 178 km from Paris and 389 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Monteaux: these include Chateau d'Amboise at 13 km and Chateau de Chenonceau at 18 km. Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire is a listed remarkable garden at 5 km and Réserve de Beaumarchais is a listed zoo or wildlife park at 10 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 Monteaux, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Monteaux
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 Monteaux.
Note that all distances from Monteaux shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Monteaux 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 Monteaux
- Chambon-sur-Cisse: market every Saturday (11km)
- Amboise: market every Sunday & Friday (12km)
- Herbault: market every Monday (13km)
- Les Montils: market every Saturday (14km)
- Pontlevoy: market every Thursday (15km)
- Chailles: market every Saturday (16km)
- Montrichard: market every Friday (17km)
- Chateau-Renault: market every Tuesday & Saturday (19km)
- Blois: market every Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (20km)
- Blere: market every Tuesday (20km)
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 Monteaux and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Monteaux map below.
Aquarium Aquarium du Val-de-Loire (19km)
Most Beautiful Village Lavardin (33km); Montresor (38km)
National Monument Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (18km); Cloisters of la Psalette (34km); Talcy Chateau (40km)
Recommended Detour Valencay (50km); Beaugency (51km)
Remarkable Garden Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire (5km); Parc et jardins du château de Chenonceau (18km); Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (18km); Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (20km); Parc du château de Beauregard (21km); Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (29km); Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (34km); Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (36km); Jardin du château de Talcy (40km); Jardins du château de Poncé (46km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Amboise (12km); Blois (20km); Tours (34km)
Town Of Art And History Amboise (12km); Blois (20km); Tours (34km); Vendome (35km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Blois (20km); Tours (34km); Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (35km); Vendome (35km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park Réserve de Beaumarchais (10km); ZooParc de Beauval (32km)
Map of places to visit near Monteaux & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Monteaux
Canton: Herbault
Arrondissement: Blois
Department: Loir-et-Cher
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 41150
Distance to Monteaux
from Blois (local prefecture): 20 km
from Paris: 178 km
from Calais: 389 km
from Nice: 637 km
from Bordeaux: 322 km
from Strasbourg: 508 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Monteaux): Cangey, Chaumont-sur-Loire, Limeray, Mesland, Mosnes, Onzain, Rilly-sur-Loire and Veuves.
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 Monteaux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Monteaux