Villiers-sur-Loir tourism and travel guide
Visit Villiers-sur-Loir: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsVilliers-sur-Loir is situated in the Loir-et-Cher department and Loire Valley region (now part of the Centre-Loire Valley region), in the western-centre of France at 35 kilometres from Blois, the department capital (general information: Villiers-sur-Loir is 154 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Vendome at 6 km and Lavardin at 10 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Villiers-sur-Loir, 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 Villiers-sur-Loir 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 Loir-et-Cher
Map of places to visit near Villiers-sur-Loir
Markets in and near Villiers-sur-Loir
- Saint-Ouen: market Wednesday (7km)
- Montoire-sur-le-Loir: market Saturday (11km)
- Pezou: market Thursday (13km)
- Savigny-sur-Braye: market Tuesday (15km)
- Besse-sur-Braye: market Saturday (18km)
- Mondoubleau: market Saturday & Monday all day (21km)
- Saint-Calais: market Thursday all day & Sunday (22km)
- Oucques: market Wednesday (23km)
- Chateau-Renault: market Tuesday & Saturday (25km)
- Herbault: market Monday (25km)
More information about Villiers-sur-Loir, Loire Valley
Tourist attractions near Villiers-sur-Loir, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Villiers-sur-Loir.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Lavardin (10km)
National Monuments
- Talcy Chateau (34km)
- Fougeres-sur-Bievre Chateau (48km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Chateaudun (39km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (11km)
- Jardins du château de Poncé (25km)
- Jardin du château de Talcy (34km)
- Roseraie des terrasses de l’évêché (35km)
- Domaine régional de Chaumont-sur-Loire (39km)
- Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (40km)
- Parc du château de Beauregard (42km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Towns of Art and history
- Vendome (6km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Cogners (25km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Réserve de Beaumarchais (31km)
Geography and distances
Geographical Information
Commune: Villiers-sur-Loir
Canton: Vendôme 1er Canton
Arrondissement: Vendôme
Department: Loir-et-Cher
Region: Loire Valley
New region: Centre-Loire Valley
Postcode: 41100
Distance to Villiers-sur-Loir
from Blois (prefecture): 35 km
from Paris: 154 km
from Calais: 355 km
from Nice: 667 km
from Bordeaux: 351 km
from Strasbourg: 508 km
Getting here
Villiers-sur-Loir 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 Villiers-sur-Loir from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aze, Fortan, Houssay, Lunay, Marcilly-en-Beauce, Mazange, Naveil, Saint-Rimay, Thore-la-Rochette and Villerable.
This page in French: Visiter Villiers-sur-Loir
