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Overview
Why Go?
Châteaux, châteaux, and more châteaux
Sampling Vouvray and other fine Loire wines at the vineyards
Exquisite restaurants, many in (what else?) châteaus, run by some of France's top chefs
What To Skip
Spending too much time in Tours; it's a good base, but it's the countryside that counts
What For:
Arts + Culture, Design + Architecture, Food + Wine, Luxury, RomanticWhen To Go:
May, June, September, OctoberHotels
Expert picks of the best places to stay in Loire Valley
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