Valleres tourism and travel guide
Visit Valleres: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsValleres is situated in the Indre-et-Loire department and Loire Valley region (now part of the Centre-Loire Valley region), in the eastern-center of France at 19 kilometres from Tours, the department capital (general information: Valleres is 221 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Villandry at 4 km and Langeais at 5 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Valleres, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Valleres in Centre-Loire Valley.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Indre-et-Loire
Map of places to visit near Valleres
Markets in and near Valleres
- Langeais: market Sunday (5km)
- Azay-le-Rideau: market Wednesday & Saturday (6km)
- Artannes-sur-Indre: market Friday (10km)
- Luynes: market Saturday (10km)
- Ballan-Mire: market Sunday & Friday (11km)
- Monts: market Wednesday & Saturday (13km)
- Fondettes: market Wednesday & Sunday (14km)
- Joue-les-Tours: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (15km)
- La Riche: market Wednesday & Saturday (17km)
- Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire: market Tuesday & Friday (17km)
More information about Valleres, Loire Valley
Tourist attractions near Valleres, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Valleres.
Aquarium
- Aquarium du Val-de-Loire (34km)
- Aquarium de Loudun (45km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Crissay-sur-Manse (18km)
- Candes-Saint-Martin (32km)
- Montsoreau (33km)
National Monuments
- Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (6km)
- Cloisters of la Psalette (19km)
- Fontevraud Abbey (35km)
- Oiron Chateau (58km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Loudun (45km)
- Loches (45km)
- La Fleche (59km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Loire-Anjou-Touraine (32km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (32km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (35km)
Remarkable gardens
- Les jardins du château de Villandry (4km)
- Les jardins de la Chatonnière (6km)
- Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (17km)
- Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (19km)
- Les jardins du château du Rivau (27km)
- Parc de Lathan (30km)
- Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (34km)
- Parc et jardins du château du Lude (44km)
- Parc et jardins du château de Chenonceau (45km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Towns of Art and history
- Tours (19km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (17km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Réserve de Beaumarchais (45km)
Geography and distances
Geographical Information
Commune: Valleres
Canton: Azay-le-Rideau
Arrondissement: Chinon
Department: Indre-et-Loire
Region: Loire Valley
New region: Centre-Loire Valley
Postcode: 37190
Distance to Valleres
from Tours (prefecture): 19 km
from Paris: 221 km
from Calais: 417 km
from Nice: 664 km
from Bordeaux: 287 km
from Strasbourg: 560 km
Getting here
Valleres is in the eastern-center of France. Most visitors arrive in one of the cross-channel ports such as Caen and Le Havre (about 3-4 hours drive from here) or fly into Paris and drive south from there. For driving distances to Valleres from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Azay-le-Rideau, Berthenay, Cheille, Cinq-Mars-la-Pile, Druye, La Chapelle-Aux-Naux, Langeais, Lignieres-de-Touraine, Savonnieres and Villandry.
This page in French: Visiter Valleres
