Old Town Travel Guide
Chinon





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Popular places to visit
Forteresse Royale de Chinon
Forteresse Royale de Chinon is just one of the places to see in Chinon, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.
Château de la Grille
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Château de la Grille during your travels to Chinon. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.
Domaine Couly-Dutheil
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Domaine Couly-Dutheil during your travels to Chinon. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.
Maison de la Riviere
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Maison de la Riviere during your trip to Chinon. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.
Pierre et Bertrand Couly
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Pierre et Bertrand Couly during your travels to Chinon. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.
Le Clos de l'Echo
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Le Clos de l'Echo during your travels to Chinon. Amble around the area's gardens or seek out its cycling trails.
Things to do

Epicurean Discovery Tour with Wine & Local Specialties

Picnic in the Vines - A Unique Loire Wine Experience

From Saumur: Loire Valley Private 2-Day Wine Cycling Trip
Top hotels in Old Town

Hôtel Anne d'Anjou,The Originals Collection
"Very friendly and helpful staff, excellent location"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Hotel Kyriad Saumur

Quality Aparthotel Saumur
"Excellent!"
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

Fontevraud L'Ermitage
"Clean hotel and helpful staff"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Brit Hotel Chinon le Lion d'Or
"Stayed at this hotel before. In a convenient location with parking in front. Easy walk to all the shops bars and restaurants. The hotel rooms are a bit dated and tired, but great for a quick stop over."
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

Premiere Classe Saumur
"What can I say, the only good thing is the parking, it is a one star hotel, no comment"
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2025