Orléans

Parc Floral de la Source

The Loire by bike

Orléans, city of art and history



Welcome to Orléans, Heart of the Loire Valley
Discover a city steeped in history, culture, and nature

Located
 just one hour from Paris, Orléans invites you on a journey through 
time and along the Loire. A city of art and history, the city of Joan of Arc 
and a regional capital with timeless charm, Orléans captivates visitors with 
its rich heritage, beautiful quays and friendly atmosphere

🏰 Château de La Ferté-Saint-Aubin



A lively place with entertainment, period cuisine, and charming gardens, 25 minutes from Orléans.

Ferté-Saint-Aubin Castle

Sully-sur-Loire Castle

Meung-sur-loire Castle

🏰 Orléans Museum of Fine Arts



One of the oldest museums in France, with rich collections of paintings and sculptures.

🏰 La Source Floral Park



A 35-hectare green oasis, ideal for a botanical getaway and a nature break with the family.

🏰 Meung-sur-Loire Castle



Former residence of the bishops of Orleans, combining medieval and classical architecture.

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Immerse yourself in the history of Orleans and its iconic heroine through modern scenography. 

🏰 Chambord Castle



  A symbol of the Loire Valley and a Renaissance masterpiece, located one hour from Orléans.

🏰 The Quays of the Loire




A peaceful walk along the river, surrounded by nature and heritage. Perfect for walking or cycling.



• 🏰 Roquelin Gardens
A charming English-style garden near Meung-sur-Loire, home to over 450 varieties of roses.
🔗 Official website: https://www.my-loire-valley.com/6-chateaux-et-jardins-a-decouvrir-autour-dorleans/

Culture & Museums

• 🏰 House of Joan of Arc
Immerse yourself in the history of Orléans and its iconic heroine through modern scenography.
🔗 Official website: https://www.tourisme-orleansmetropole.com

• 🏰 MOBE – Orleans Museum of Biodiversity and the Environment
A fascinating space dedicated to nature and science, ideal for young and old alike.
🔗 Official website: https://billetterie.orleans-metropole.fr/fr-FR/musees-accueil

Castles to visit

• 🏰 Château de La Ferté-Saint-Aubin
A lively place with activities, period cuisine, and charming gardens, 25 minutes from Orléans.
🔗 Official website: https://www.valdeloire-france.com

• 🏰 Château de Sully-sur-Loire
A medieval fortress overlooking the Loire River, classified as a historical monument.
🔗 Official website: https://www.chateausully.fr/

• 🏰 Château de Chamerolles
Known for its original tour on the history of perfumes.
🔗 Official website: https://www.chateauchamerolles.fr/

• 🏰 Château de La Bussière
Nicknamed “the fishermen's castle,” it combines heritage and nature in an enchanting setting.
🔗 Official website: https://www.loirevalley-france.co.uk/loire-chateaux-to-visit-near-orleans/