{"id":2813,"date":"2026-03-26T08:39:46","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T07:39:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/tourisme-indre-et-loire\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T08:52:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T06:52:30","slug":"indre-et-loire-tourism","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/en\/indre-et-loire-tourism\/","title":{"rendered":"Tourism"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group group-title-banner has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"card-loc\">Visit<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"title\">in the surrounding area<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group section-1 has-custom-color-7-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9879b0bb wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:8rem;padding-right:10rem;padding-bottom:10rem;padding-left:10rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group top is-layout-flex wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-right:0rem;padding-left:0rem\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"203\" height=\"45\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dessin-branche-fleurale-gauche.png\" alt=\"left flower branch design\" class=\"wp-image-1865\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-12243e0f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card-txt has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-de6775fc wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained has-background\" style=\"padding-top:10px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:30px;background-image:url(&apos;https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fond-etiquette-vert-clair.png&apos;);background-size:cover;\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color has-amatic-sc-font-family wp-elements-4c15c47d0d9ec4190125385d6b1da9f0\" style=\"padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;font-size:clamp(1.667rem, 1.667rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 1.955), 2.84rem);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase\">Visit<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-custom-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color has-guanine-font-family wp-elements-bf6ae576736fd8b86ab67fe046b70cdc\" style=\"font-size:clamp(2.089rem, 2.089rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 2.768), 3.75rem);font-style:normal;font-weight:400;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase\">in the surrounding area<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"203\" height=\"45\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dessin-branche-fleurale-droite.png\" alt=\"right flower branch design\" class=\"wp-image-1867\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full mobile\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"203\" height=\"45\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/dessin-branche-fleurale-gauche.png\" alt=\"left flower branch design\" class=\"wp-image-1865\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group slider-img has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b79dd863 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:12rem;padding-bottom:12rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group arrow-prev-slider has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"66\" height=\"40\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/icon-fleche-prev-vert.svg\" alt=\"icon arrow prev green\" class=\"wp-image-1877\" style=\"object-fit:contain;width:40px;height:40px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"66\" height=\"40\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/icon-fleche-prev-vert-fonce.svg\" alt=\"icon arrow prev dark green\" class=\"wp-image-2169\" style=\"object-fit:contain;width:40px;height:40px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group arrow-next-slider has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"66\" height=\"40\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/icon-fleche-next-vert.svg\" alt=\"icon fleche next vert\" class=\"wp-image-1879\" style=\"object-fit:contain;width:40px;height:40px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"66\" height=\"40\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/icon-fleche-next-vert-fonce.svg\" alt=\"icon fleche next dark green\" class=\"wp-image-2171\" style=\"object-fit:contain;width:40px;height:40px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-swiper=\"{&quot;speed&quot;:400,&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:0,&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:5,&quot;createElements&quot;:true,&quot;loop&quot;:true,&quot;freemode&quot;:true,&quot;navigation&quot;:{&quot;nextEl&quot;:&quot;.arrow-next-slider&quot;,&quot;prevEl&quot;:&quot;.arrow-prev-slider&quot;},&quot;pagination&quot;:{&quot;el&quot;:&quot;.swiper-pagination&quot;,&quot;dynamicBullets&quot;:true},&quot;breakpoints&quot;:{&quot;0&quot;:{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1},&quot;768&quot;:{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:3},&quot;1024&quot;:{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:5}},&quot;autoplay&quot;:{&quot;delay&quot;:5000}}\" class=\"wp-block-group gt-is-slider gt-is-slider-desktop has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-12243e0f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"756\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/village-de-candes-saint-martin-jeremy-clavier-loire-tourisme-fritillaire-e1775737379853.jpg\" alt=\"village de candes saint martin jeremy clavier loire tourisme fritillaire\" class=\"wp-image-2501\" style=\"border-radius:10px;object-fit:cover\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">ADT Touraine &#8211; Jeremy Clavier<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"558\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/canoe-kayak-touraine-jean-christophe-coutand-loire-tourisme-fritillaire-e1775737557899.jpg\" alt=\"canoe kayaking touraine jean christophe coutand loire tourisme fritillaire\" class=\"wp-image-2505\" style=\"border-radius:10px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">ADT Touraine &#8211; Jean Christophe Coutand<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"931\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/saumur-chateau-loire-camping-la-fritillaire.jpg\" alt=\"saumur chateau loire campsite la fritillaire\" class=\"wp-image-2500\" style=\"border-radius:10px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"670\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/jardins-chateau-rivau-jean-christophe-coutand-loire-fritillaire-e1775739427583.jpg\" alt=\"gardens chateau rivau jean christophe coutand loire fritillaire\" class=\"wp-image-2502\" style=\"border-radius:10px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">ADT Touraine &#8211; Jean Christophe Coutand<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1277\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/plateau-chevre-martrou-tourisme-loire-touraine-fritillaire.jpg\" alt=\"plateau chevre martrou tourism loire touraine fritillaire\" class=\"wp-image-2503\" style=\"border-radius:10px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">T. Martrou &#8211; CRT Centre-Val de Loire<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"722\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/candes-saint-martin-village-jeremy-clavier-OT-loire-fritillaire-e1775738338177.jpg\" alt=\"candes saint martin village jeremy clavier OT loire fritillaire\" class=\"wp-image-2506\" style=\"border-radius:10px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">ADT Touraine &#8211; Jeremy Clavier<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group content has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f4426c34 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:10rem;padding-left:10rem\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Indre-et-Loire tourism: fill up on culture and adventure!<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"padding-right:0rem;padding-left:0rem\">Between Saumur and Chinon, discover a region where history blends with nature. Here, the <strong>castles of the Loire <\/strong>watch over picturesque tuffeau villages, while the <strong>vineyards of Chinon<\/strong>, <strong>Bourgueil<\/strong> and <strong>Saumur<\/strong> offer landscapes as far as the eye can see.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"padding-right:0rem;padding-left:0rem\">Whether you&#8217;re a lover of heritage, gastronomy or open-air walks, Indre-et-Loire offers a thousand ways to marvel. On <strong>foot<\/strong>, <strong>by cycling<\/strong> <strong>or motorcycle<\/strong>, let yourself be guided along the trails that run alongside the Loire, cross lush green hillsides and dive into an authentic way of life, punctuated by the gentle seasons and rich traditions. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full img-background\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/fond-dessin-fleurs.png\" alt=\"flower design background\" class=\"wp-image-1887\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"visite-chateau\" class=\"wp-block-group section-2 has-custom-color-1-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-86cec579 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0rem;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:6rem;padding-left:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover gt-multiple-images-cover has-slider\" style=\"min-height:100vh;aspect-ratio:unset;\" data-image-ids=\"[1898]\"><div class=\"gt-is-slider swiper-container\" data-swiper=\"{&quot;speed&quot;:1000,&quot;autoplay&quot;:{&quot;delay&quot;:5000,&quot;disableOnInteraction&quot;:false},&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:0,&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1,&quot;pagination&quot;:{&quot;el&quot;:&quot;.swiper-pagination&quot;,&quot;dynamicBullets&quot;:true,&quot;clickable&quot;:true,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;},&quot;navigation&quot;:{&quot;nextEl&quot;:&quot;.swiper-button-next&quot;,&quot;prevEl&quot;:&quot;.swiper-button-prev&quot;},&quot;breakpoints&quot;:[{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1}],&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;}\"><div class=\"swiper-wrapper\"><div class=\"swiper-slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/camping-3-etoiles-en-indre-et-loire.jpg\" alt=\"camping etoiles en indre et loire\" class=\"gt-cover-image\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"925\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-2499 size-full\" alt=\"chateau usse\u0301 loire visiter les alentours tourisme fritillaire\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/chateau-usse-loire-visiter-les-alentours-tourisme-fritillaire.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-30 has-background-dim wp-block-cover__gradient-background has-background-gradient\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgb(0,0,0) 0%,rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%)\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-12243e0f wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group content has-border-color has-custom-color-7-border-color has-custom-color-7-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-49bd41a5 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:5px;border-top-left-radius:25px;border-top-right-radius:25px;border-bottom-left-radius:25px;border-bottom-right-radius:25px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:4rem;padding-right:6rem;padding-bottom:4rem;padding-left:6rem\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Tour the ch\u00e2teaux of the Loire Valley<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-link-color wp-elements-ea16db48d6007264c007591590eae924\">Discover the treasures of the Loire and Touraine&#8217;s heritage, accessible by cycling or by car from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/en\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"5\">campsite near Chinon<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n    <div id=\"gt-fse-lire-plus-6a0d4e2f24380\" class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus\" style=\"--min-height: 130px; background-color: #f1f0e4;\">\n        <input id=\"gt-fse-lire-plus-6a0d4e2f24380-toggle\" type=\"checkbox\" class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__toggle\" \/>\n        <label for=\"gt-fse-lire-plus-6a0d4e2f24380-toggle\" class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__toggle-label\">\n            <span>Read more<\/span>\n            <span>Read less<\/span>\n        <\/label>\n        <div class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__content\">\n            \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-90016e7393df45d4f931f79e98c2f94c\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forteressechinon.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Chinon Royal Fortress<\/a> (9 km): follow in the footsteps of Eleanor of Aquitaine, Richard the Lionheart and John Lackland at this medieval castle steeped in history.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chateaudusse.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Ch\u00e2teau d&#8217;Uss\u00e9<\/a> (14 km): dive into the fairytale castle that inspired Sleeping Beauty, and admire the gardens designed by Le N\u00f4tre, the master gardener at Versailles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-e1dc9973a6aba35deea3f763e5033857\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chateau-saumur.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Ch\u00e2teau de Saumur <\/a>(19 km): admire its exceptional panoramic view over the Loire and explore its museum of decorative arts and the horse.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chateaudurivau.com\/fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Ch\u00e2teau du Rivau and its gardens<\/a> (21 km): stroll through its magical gardens and marvel at its poetic architecture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chateaudebreze.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Ch\u00e2teau de Br\u00e9z\u00e9<\/a> (21 km): explore its underground galleries and discover its well-kept secrets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-link-color wp-elements-7c58679024f319827bc289937aded0f1\">Each castle offers a unique experience, combining legend, history and breathtaking landscapes. Beyond these iconic sites, the Loire Valley abounds in other castles, manor houses and historic residences, accessible on a walk or a day getaway. <\/p>\n\n            <div class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__gradient\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(241,240,228,0) 0%,rgba(241,240,228,1) 100%);\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group section-3 has-custom-color-1-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0f39431e wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:0rem;padding-right:5rem;padding-bottom:0rem;padding-left:5rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group imgs is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1d1e5cf5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/chinon-lezbroz-teddy-verneuil-tourisme-touraine-loire-fritillaire.jpg\" alt=\"Chinon: the town, the fortress and the Vienne river\" class=\"wp-image-2497\" style=\"border-radius:10px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lezbroz &#8211; Teddy Verneuil<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border active\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/candes-saint-martin-village-alentours-fritillaire.jpg\" alt=\"candes saint martin village surrounding area fritillaire\" class=\"wp-image-2496\" style=\"border-radius:10px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/saumur-pont-cessart-loire-alentours-fritillaire.jpg\" alt=\"saumur pont cessart loire in the surrounding area fritillaire\" class=\"wp-image-2498\" style=\"border-radius:10px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group content has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9d70e0fd wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:4rem;padding-right:0rem;padding-bottom:4rem;padding-left:0rem\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b1dcc8329bd2d4e3df7ae4a8d1829a54\" style=\"padding-right:5rem;padding-left:5rem\">Campsites near Saumur: heritage treasures to discover<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-base-2-color has-text-color\" style=\"padding-right:0rem;padding-left:0rem\">Ideally located, the campsite La Fritillaire is the perfect check-out point to discover the treasures of the region&#8217;s <strong>heritage<\/strong> and the <strong>typical villages <\/strong>of the Loire :<\/p>\n\n\n    <div id=\"gt-fse-lire-plus-6a0d4e2f25f18\" class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus\" style=\"--min-height: 130px; background-color: #004f57;\">\n        <input id=\"gt-fse-lire-plus-6a0d4e2f25f18-toggle\" type=\"checkbox\" class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__toggle\" \/>\n        <label for=\"gt-fse-lire-plus-6a0d4e2f25f18-toggle\" class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__toggle-label\">\n            <span>Read more<\/span>\n            <span>Read less<\/span>\n        <\/label>\n        <div class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__content\">\n            \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-026aaabacf620bc70d6083fddc6e3eef\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.les-plus-beaux-villages-de-france.org\/fr\/nos-villages\/candes-saint-martin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Candes-Saint-Martin<\/a> <\/strong>(6 km): rated one of the &#8220;Most Beautiful Villages in France&#8221;, this charming village invites you to stroll along its picturesque lanes and Romanesque collegiate church.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bfeb270e3351f6e345f6175a95ab0e0d\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.les-plus-beaux-villages-de-france.org\/fr\/nos-villages\/montsoreau\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Montsoreau<\/a><\/strong> (9 km): admire this enchanting village on the banks of the Loire, famous for its castle and unique atmosphere.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-328db9525d1c4ff4e8a89fbf22562e30\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azay-chinon-valdeloire.com\/visites-de-ville\/visites-de-ville-chinon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Chinon<\/a><\/strong> (9 km): a town of art and history, ideal for a cultural walk through medieval streets and views over the Vienne river and the fortress.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-47e365281132bf4b0c3d006a3924e259\">\n<li><strong>Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud <\/strong>(11 km): one of Europe&#8217;s largest monastic cities, home to the remains of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Richard the Lionheart, a place steeped in history and emotion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-44dd87446301cb10e1ed42601dc45840\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fontevraud.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Souzay-Champigny<\/a> <\/strong>(13 km): explore its fascinating troglodyte trail and discover another face of the region.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-def35d3713954790a9b9612da0ab004d\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ot-saumur.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>Saumur<\/strong><\/a> (22 km): a Renaissance town and a land of horsemen, with its castle, stables and museums, the town offers a fully booked tour of Anjou&#8217;s heritage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-base-2-color has-text-color\" style=\"padding-right:0rem;padding-left:0rem\">Each stage is an invitation to stroll, to marvel and to taste the authenticity of the villages and towns of Touraine and Anjou.<\/p>\n\n            <div class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__gradient\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(0,79,87,0) 0%,rgba(0,79,87,1) 100%);\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"routedesvins\" class=\"wp-block-group section-simple has-background is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d3c72cd7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#fff6ed;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:8rem;padding-right:10rem;padding-bottom:8rem;padding-left:10rem;background-image:url(&apos;https:\/\/t5.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/background-barres.webp&apos;);background-size:cover;\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flex is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-nowrap wp-container-core-group-is-layout-292cc255 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-9e2f13cb is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-custom-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b2385ceb8aff9b6ec008062f80284ff0\" id=\"vin\" style=\"padding-right:0rem;padding-left:0rem\">On the Loire wine route<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-7dd803f7b9b0d6580591dec6e2af1999\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0rem;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0rem\">La Fritillaire campsite is located in the heart of the <strong>Chinon vineyards<\/strong>, just ten kilometers from the famous <strong>Bourgueil<\/strong> and <strong>Saumur<\/strong> appellations. Whether you like ros\u00e9, white or red wine, cr\u00e9mant, sparkling or semi-sparkling, you&#8217;ll find what you&#8217;re looking for at one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vinsdeloire.fr\/fr\/vins-loire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">region&#8217;s estates<\/a>.  From the campsite, discover the green hillsides and family-run wine cellars, where the winemakers will share their passion and know-how with you.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-f9aa1f24b0414bc9a59262b33cbdea86\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0rem;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0rem\">Enjoy <strong>local<\/strong> <strong>specialities<\/strong> on your walks: fou\u00e9es, bite-sized breads baked in a wood-fired oven and topped with rillettes or goat&#8217;s cheese. Serve with galipettes: mushrooms stuffed with butter, garlic and parsley, for example.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-a8f4eab98779e57bebf4cd32f3ee5b4b\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0rem;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0rem\">From wine tastings to gourmet delights, each stage becomes an <strong>authentic experience<\/strong>, in the heart of Touraine&#8217;s wine-growing landscapes and gentle way of life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"764\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/vin-de-chinon-visites-loire-alentours-fritillaire-e1775738906472-764x1024.jpg\" alt=\"vin de chinon tours loire in the surrounding area fritillaire\" class=\"wp-image-2495\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">ADT Touraine &#8211; Jean Christophe Coutand<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flex is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-nowrap wp-container-core-group-is-layout-292cc255 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/aquarium-touraine-loire-fritillaire-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"aquarium touraine loire fritillaire\" class=\"wp-image-2493\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-9e2f13cb is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-custom-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-79245b7c7d9966562c8ad5a78f685e88\" style=\"padding-right:0rem;padding-left:0rem\">Top family tours around Saumur and Chinon<\/h2>\n\n\n    <div id=\"gt-fse-lire-plus-6a0d4e2f28055\" class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus\" style=\"--min-height: 130px; background-color: #fff6ed;\">\n        <input id=\"gt-fse-lire-plus-6a0d4e2f28055-toggle\" type=\"checkbox\" class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__toggle\" \/>\n        <label for=\"gt-fse-lire-plus-6a0d4e2f28055-toggle\" class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__toggle-label\">\n            <span>Read more<\/span>\n            <span>Read less<\/span>\n        <\/label>\n        <div class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__content\">\n            \n\n<p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-d47c9612897dea2eadb5edd3f45fd900\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0rem;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0rem\">Discover all the <strong>cultural<\/strong> and <strong>leisure<\/strong> <strong>activities<\/strong> for young and old, nearby the La Fritillaire campsite. From museums to listed historic monuments and interactive experiences, there&#8217;s something for everyone: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Monument Game at Chinon Fortress<\/strong> (10 km): a life-size game inside medieval walls, ideal for having fun while learning about history.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Fontevraud Abbey night-time tour<\/strong> (11 km): a magical tour by lantern light, diving into the mysteries of the abbey.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>A tour of Pierre et Lumi\u00e8re<\/strong> (26 km): an astonishing route where you can discover sculptures carved in tuffeau stone, representing the monuments of the Loire Valley.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Vall\u00e9e des Goupill\u00e8res, Azay-le-Rideau <\/strong>(35 km): explore a remarkable natural troglodyte site and discover the life of Touraine&#8217;s farmers in days gone by.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>\u00c9comus\u00e9e du V\u00e9ron<\/strong> (2 km): a living museum for understanding history, culture and traditions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Street Art Parc<\/strong> (7 km): be amazed by the colorful contemporary artworks scattered around the grounds of the Ch\u00e2teau de Candes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Chimomu<\/strong> (10 km): discover over 70 exceptional motorcycles and 1,600 miniature bikes, a fascinating museum for two-wheel enthusiasts and the whole family.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-link-color wp-elements-0dcec07d09df9c370b3cc4cc3d9cd381\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.musee-rabelais.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Mus\u00e9e Rabelais &#8211; La Devini\u00e8re<\/a> (11 km): discover the birthplace of the famous writer of Gargantua and Pantagruel, a unique museum housed in a 15th-century dwelling with gardens, troglodytic wine cellars and exhibitions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Wildlife parks :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Bioparc at Dou\u00e9-la-Fontaine<\/strong> (41 km): discover more than 1,200 animals in a unique zoological park in the heart of former troglodyte quarries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Aquarium de Touraine <\/strong>(71 km): explore underwater life and admire species from all over the world.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zoobeauval.com\/?utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=organic&amp;utm_campaign=gmb&amp;utm_content=zooparc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Beauval Zoo <\/a>(114 km): one of Europe&#8217;s most beautiful zoos, where you can observe rare and fascinating animals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n            <div class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__gradient\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(255,246,237,0) 0%,rgba(255,246,237,1) 100%);\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group section-2 has-custom-color-1-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-86cec579 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0rem;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:6rem;padding-left:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover gt-multiple-images-cover has-slider\" style=\"min-height:100vh;aspect-ratio:unset;\" data-image-ids=\"[1898]\"><div class=\"gt-is-slider swiper-container\" data-swiper=\"{&quot;speed&quot;:1000,&quot;autoplay&quot;:{&quot;delay&quot;:5000,&quot;disableOnInteraction&quot;:false},&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:0,&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1,&quot;pagination&quot;:{&quot;el&quot;:&quot;.swiper-pagination&quot;,&quot;dynamicBullets&quot;:true,&quot;clickable&quot;:true,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;},&quot;navigation&quot;:{&quot;nextEl&quot;:&quot;.swiper-button-next&quot;,&quot;prevEl&quot;:&quot;.swiper-button-prev&quot;},&quot;breakpoints&quot;:[{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1}],&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;}\"><div class=\"swiper-wrapper\"><div class=\"swiper-slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/camping-3-etoiles-en-indre-et-loire.jpg\" alt=\"camping etoiles en indre et loire\" class=\"gt-cover-image\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1137\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-2492 size-full\" alt=\"futuroscope indre loire alentours tourisme activite\u0301s fritillaire\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/futuroscope-indre-loire-alentours-tourisme-activites-fritillaire.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-30 has-background-dim wp-block-cover__gradient-background has-background-gradient\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgb(0,0,0) 0%,rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%)\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-12243e0f wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group content has-border-color has-custom-color-7-border-color has-custom-color-7-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-49bd41a5 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:5px;border-top-left-radius:25px;border-top-right-radius:25px;border-bottom-left-radius:25px;border-bottom-right-radius:25px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:4rem;padding-right:6rem;padding-bottom:4rem;padding-left:6rem\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">The best activities in Indre-et-Loire<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-link-color wp-elements-9182e7b8c6ed316e6c96b03ddc77b189\">Enjoy <strong>open-air activities and <\/strong>family fun in a natural or playful setting. Between sports, swimming and theme parks, there&#8217;s plenty to make your days memorable: <\/p>\n\n\n    <div id=\"gt-fse-lire-plus-6a0d4e2f29228\" class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus\" style=\"--min-height: 130px; background-color: #f1f0e4;\">\n        <input id=\"gt-fse-lire-plus-6a0d4e2f29228-toggle\" type=\"checkbox\" class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__toggle\" \/>\n        <label for=\"gt-fse-lire-plus-6a0d4e2f29228-toggle\" class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__toggle-label\">\n            <span>Read more<\/span>\n            <span>Read less<\/span>\n        <\/label>\n        <div class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__content\">\n            \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Bourgueil lake <\/strong>(9 km) and <strong>Avoine swimming pool<\/strong> (5 km): swimming and relaxation with family.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Base de loisirs de Chinon<\/strong> (10 km): canoeing, kayaking and paddleboarding to enjoy the Vienne in a different way.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tourist boat trip to Chinon<\/strong> (10 km): discover the town and its castles from traditional boats, with anecdotes about local heritage.  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Accrobranche at Saint-Beno\u00eet-la-For\u00eat <\/strong>(19 km): guaranteed thrills for budding adventurers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Amusement parks :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.futuroscope.com\/fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Futuroscope<\/a><strong> <\/strong><strong>in Poitiers<\/strong> (79 km): thrills, technology and interactive discoveries for the whole family.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Aquascope<\/strong> (79 km): water park with water slides and water games for all ages (next to Futuroscope).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terrabotanica.fr\/\">Parc Terra Botanica<\/a><strong>, Angers<\/strong> (83 km): travel to the heart of plants and gardens, between entertainment and educational discoveries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Puy du Fou<\/strong> (103 km): grandiose shows and historical re-enactments for an epic journey back in time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n            <div class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__gradient\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(241,240,228,0) 0%,rgba(241,240,228,1) 100%);\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"itineraire-velo\" class=\"wp-block-group section-3 has-custom-color-1-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0f39431e wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:0rem;padding-right:5rem;padding-bottom:0rem;padding-left:5rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group imgs is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1d1e5cf5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"558\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/decouvrir-loire-velo-alentours-fritillaire-e1775739532326.jpg\" alt=\"discover loire v&#xE9;lo in surrounding area fritillaire\" class=\"wp-image-2489\" style=\"border-radius:10px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">ADT Touraine &#8211; Jean Christophe Coutand<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border active\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1-groupe-velo-fritillaire-loire-tourisme-chateau-e1775738952867.jpg\" alt=\"groupe v&#xE9;lo fritillaire loire tourisme chateau\" class=\"wp-image-2488\" style=\"border-radius:10px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">ADT Touraine &#8211; Jean Christophe Coutand<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/velo-Darrault-Centre-Val-de-Loire-Briare.jpg\" alt=\"Cycling on the Briare canal-bridge. Darrault Centre Val de Loire\" class=\"wp-image-2468\" style=\"border-radius:10px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">D. Darrault &#8211; CRT Centre-Val de Loire<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group content has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9d70e0fd wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:4rem;padding-right:0rem;padding-bottom:4rem;padding-left:0rem\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-43502784ff3569cc6583b5ea56e9d099\" style=\"padding-right:5rem;padding-left:5rem\">Your directions for discovering the region by cycling from the campsite<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loireavelo.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The Loire by cycling<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b2d7c0c11691ed538fa4580fcd6ae7d5\">From La Fritillaire campsite, set off directly to discover the signposted cycle paths, including the famous Loire \u00e0 V\u00e9lo. This emblematic direction plunges you into the heart of the <strong>Loire landscape <\/strong>: castles, villages of character or troglodytic, vineyards and panoramic views over the river. Whether you&#8217;re traveling with family or friends, this is a great opportunity to explore the Loire Valley at your own pace, in complete freedom.  <\/p>\n\n\n    <div id=\"gt-fse-lire-plus-6a0d4e2f2ae7a\" class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus\" style=\"--min-height: 130px; background-color: #004f57;\">\n        <input id=\"gt-fse-lire-plus-6a0d4e2f2ae7a-toggle\" type=\"checkbox\" class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__toggle\" \/>\n        <label for=\"gt-fse-lire-plus-6a0d4e2f2ae7a-toggle\" class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__toggle-label\">\n            <span>Read more<\/span>\n            <span>Read less<\/span>\n        <\/label>\n        <div class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__content\">\n            \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4be6a09419e2172d4385962ba93b4d48\">\n<li><strong>La Loire \u00e0 V\u00e9lo to Ch\u00e2teau d&#8217;Uss\u00e9<\/strong> (outward journey 36 km): follow the banks of the Loire and Indre rivers to reach the fairytale castle of Uss\u00e9. A gentle, leafy walk dotted with peaceful villages and superb viewpoints. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1575ed7d29d9e1fbd9f1631fad9180a8\">\n<li><strong>La Loire \u00e0 V\u00e9lo to Saumur <\/strong>(outward journey 54 km): a sportive direction along the hillsides or a gentler one along the Loire, this getaway takes you to the historic city of Saumur, passing through the confluence of the Vienne and Loire rivers, the troglodytic villages of Montsoreau and Turquant, and the unusual passage under the troglodytic tunnel of Souzay-Champigny to arrive at the foot of the castle overlooking the Saumur hillside.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cc271c5ebd4497f592c95569472a2603\"><strong>Cycle paths around the campsite<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-02d815bda01f2fd98d30b93de68dbc33\">Numerous cycling loops complete the cycling offer around the campsite. They allow you to vary the pleasures between vineyards, heritage, nature and emblematic Touraine villages. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-abaab29fbe54445ea340e6874aeb747d\">\n<li><strong>Cycling loop n\u00b038<\/strong> &#8211; Between Chinon and Candes-Saint-Martin (25 km, check-out from the campsite): a beautiful walk through the vineyards and bocage of the V\u00e9ron, between vineyards and historic villages, ideal for a half-day cycling trip.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-98e5d0b4f4718f95c3882fde65b9da24\">\n<li><strong>Cycling loop n\u00b043<\/strong> &#8211; Between Anjou and Touraine (17 km &#8211; 31 km from the campsite): a bucolic getaway linking Candes-Saint-Martin and Montsoreau, rated among the Most Beautiful Villages in France, with a must-see visit to the Royal Abbey of Fontevraud.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-deba2bb203923545e44f2b6d82c55ff8\">\n<li><strong>Cycling route n\u00b039 <\/strong>&#8211; Between Chinon and the Vienne valley (20 km &#8211; 42 km from the campsite): a route through the heart of the AOC Chinon vineyards, with magnificent views of the Royal Fortress and opportunities to stop off at the Cravant-les-C\u00f4teaux winegrowers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7ff2830edf7e35382a2710b05e9acf26\">\n<li><strong>Voie Verte Richelieu-Chinon &#8211; towards Ch\u00e2teau du Rivau <\/strong>(46 km outward journey from the campsite): on a former railroad line, this easy, safe trail links Richelieu to Chinon through natural landscapes, vineyards and villages, ideal for a family outing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0032e336c69932d1ffe92ee32cae50b1\">\n<li><strong>Cycling route no. 42 &#8211; In the footsteps of Rabelais<\/strong> (28 km &#8211; 50 km from the campsite): set off for Chinon, then pass through the villages of Rivi\u00e8re, La Roche-Clermault, Seuilly and Cinais, where you&#8217;ll find bushwalks, literary heritage and the Richelieu-Chinon greenway.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ad52a7f49769ef0e26ceb38cc4ab9b10\">Between the river, vineyards, picturesque villages and emblematic castles, the region is ideal for discovering by cycling from the La Fritillaire campsite. Thanks to our <strong>on-site bike rentals<\/strong>, whether classic or electrically assisted, you can set off on the Loire \u00e0 V\u00e9lo and the many other cycling trails in the surrounding area. Here, every pedal stroke is an invitation to slow down, contemplate and savor the art of living in Touraine, for an unforgettable getaway in Indre-et-Loire.  <\/p>\n\n            <div class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__gradient\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(0,79,87,0) 0%,rgba(0,79,87,1) 100%);\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group section-simple has-background is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d3c72cd7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#fff6ed;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:8rem;padding-right:10rem;padding-bottom:8rem;padding-left:10rem;background-image:url(&apos;https:\/\/t5.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/background-barres.webp&apos;);background-size:cover;\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flex is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-nowrap wp-container-core-group-is-layout-292cc255 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-9e2f13cb is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-custom-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-000d579b31df402a69c9b59553290980\" style=\"padding-right:0rem;padding-left:0rem\">Hiking routes around the campsite<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-60b61e43339bb8e3ac7137ebb35f3abb\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0rem;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0rem\">From the La Fritillaire campsite, explore the <strong>marked<\/strong> <strong>trails<\/strong> winding between vineyards, hillsides, forests and the banks of the Loire.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-d7711cbefa7abb8d748a0f0300bc8596\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0rem;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0rem\">These hikes offer a gentle immersion into the heart of the Touraine countryside, punctuated by panoramic views, villages full of character and sites steeped in history.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-eb0af8fb533bde2655a31f2874edf62b\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0rem;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0rem\">Whether you&#8217;re a lover of leisurely walks or a more seasoned hiker, these directions are an invitation to take your time, breathe and <strong>discover the region at your own pace<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n    <div id=\"gt-fse-lire-plus-6a0d4e2f2c238\" class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus\" style=\"--min-height: 130px; background-color: #fff6ed;\">\n        <input id=\"gt-fse-lire-plus-6a0d4e2f2c238-toggle\" type=\"checkbox\" class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__toggle\" \/>\n        <label for=\"gt-fse-lire-plus-6a0d4e2f2c238-toggle\" class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__toggle-label\">\n            <span>Read more<\/span>\n            <span>Read less<\/span>\n        <\/label>\n        <div class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__content\">\n            \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Bertignolles discovery trail &#8211; Savigny-en-V\u00e9ron<\/strong> (3h &#8211; 10.9 km &#8211; easy level) &#8211; Distance from campsite: 1.7 km<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A beautiful loop in the heart of the V\u00e9ron bocage and Bertignolles dry grasslands, two natural sites of European interest for their biodiversity, between wet meadows, ancient Roman roads, Loire landscapes and traditional hamlets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>At the confluence of the Loire and Vienne rivers &#8211; Candes-Saint-Martin <\/strong>(1 h &#8211; 4 km &#8211; easy level) &#8211; Distance from campsite: 6 km<br\/>An accessible walk combining heritage and panoramic views, through one of France&#8217;s most beautiful villages, with a remarkable viewpoint over the confluence of the Loire and Vienne rivers, rated a UNESCO World Heritage site.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&#8220;<strong>Au temps des mariniers de Loire&#8221; &#8211; Montsoreau and Candes-Saint-Martin <\/strong>(1h &#8211; 3.6 km) &#8211; Distance from campsite: 8 km<br\/>A heritage trail between Montsoreau and Candes-Saint-Martin, exploring the life of Loire bargemen in the XIX\u1d49 century. Between quays, narrow streets, panoramic views over the Loire-Vienne confluence and rated villages, this walk blends history, the river and Loire architecture. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Les Puys du Chinonais &#8211; Chinon <\/strong>(3 h &#8211; 9.3 km &#8211; easy level) &#8211; Distance from campsite: 10 km<br\/>A change of scenery from hill to hill, in the heart of a sensitive natural area with Mediterranean accents, offering a wide variety of landscapes, from dry grassland to woods, with beautiful viewpoints over the vineyards of Chinon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Le bocage de Bois Ch\u00e9tif &#8211; Avoine, La Chapelle-sur-Loire and Huismes<\/strong> (2h30 to 3h30 &#8211; 8 km-10.7 km &#8211; easy level) &#8211; Distance from campsite: 11 km<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A nature walk in the heart of a preserved wet bocage, between grazed meadows, pollarded trees and the banks of the Loire, ideal for observing local biodiversity and enjoying a peaceful environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>From the tree to the woods&#8221; interpretation trail &#8211; Saint-Beno\u00eet-la-For\u00eat <\/strong>(2h &#8211; 4.5 km ) &#8211; Distance from campsite: 18 km<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-8716ad965c7c33d1561efb580fef3f86\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0rem;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0rem\">An educational forest hike in the heart of the Chinon forest, ideal for learning about sustainable forest management. The trail, lined with playful signs, invites young and old alike to follow the life cycle of the tree, in a fresh, shady atmosphere. <\/p>\n\n            <div class=\"gt-fse-lire-plus__gradient\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(255,246,237,0) 0%,rgba(255,246,237,1) 100%);\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/touraine-loire-bord-de-riviere-alentours-tourisme--1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Boats in the bocage at Savigny-en-V&#xE9;ron - CRT  \" class=\"wp-image-2487\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:20px;border-top-right-radius:20px;border-bottom-left-radius:20px;border-bottom-right-radius:20px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">C. Lazi &#8211; CRT Centre-Val de Loire<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group section-maillage has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-187900ab wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#fff6ed;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:4rem;padding-right:10rem;padding-bottom:4rem;padding-left:10rem\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group title has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d08630a9 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:0rem;padding-left:0rem\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-custom-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color has-amatic-sc-font-family wp-elements-946bbd05f9c17b060c8314f8613ae167\" style=\"padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;font-size:clamp(1.667rem, 1.667rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 1.955), 2.84rem);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase\">Discover<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-custom-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color has-guanine-font-family wp-elements-0bf5fcc34cd67a20ecfe231d60fb89d1\" style=\"font-size:clamp(1.743rem, 1.743rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 2.095), 3rem);font-style:normal;font-weight:400;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase\">our pitches, La loire \u00e0 v\u00e9lo and our rates<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-swiper=\"{&quot;speed&quot;:400,&quot;spaceBetween&quot;:16,&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:3,&quot;createElements&quot;:true,&quot;loop&quot;:true,&quot;freemode&quot;:true,&quot;navigation&quot;:{&quot;nextEl&quot;:&quot;buttonNext&quot;,&quot;prevEl&quot;:&quot;buttonPrev&quot;},&quot;pagination&quot;:{&quot;el&quot;:&quot;.swiper-pagination&quot;,&quot;dynamicBullets&quot;:true},&quot;breakpoints&quot;:{&quot;0&quot;:{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:1},&quot;768&quot;:{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:2},&quot;1024&quot;:{&quot;slidesPerView&quot;:3}},&quot;autoplay&quot;:{&quot;delay&quot;:3000}}\" data-wp-context=\"{}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/query\" data-wp-key=\"0\" data-wp-router-region=\"query-0\" class=\"wp-block-query alignwide gt-fse-maillage-query gt-is-slider gt-is-slider-desktop is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"columns-3 wp-block-post-template is-layout-grid wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-572542b5 wp-block-post-template-is-layout-grid\"><li data-wp-key=\"post-template-item-2810\" class=\"wp-block-post post-2810 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/en\/pitch-rental-savigny-en-veron\/\"    class=\"wp-block-tiptip-hyperlink-group-block\" >\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/emplacement-foret-vert-la-fritillaire.jpg\" alt=\"pitch la fritillaire\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color has-amatic-sc-font-family has-large-font-size wp-elements-6e534bf21688d952f23d14e423de9e0d\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\">Pitches<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/li><li data-wp-key=\"post-template-item-2826\" class=\"wp-block-post post-2826 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/en\/cyclist-friendly-campsite-savigny-en-veron\/\"    class=\"wp-block-tiptip-hyperlink-group-block\" >\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/voie-verte-richelieu-jean-christophe-coutand-balade-velo-fritillaire.jpg\" alt=\"greenway richelieu jean christophe coutand bike walk fritillaire\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color has-amatic-sc-font-family has-large-font-size wp-elements-6e534bf21688d952f23d14e423de9e0d\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\">Loire by cycling<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/li><li data-wp-key=\"post-template-item-2821\" class=\"wp-block-post post-2821 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/en\/cheap-campsite-savigny-en-veron\/\"    class=\"wp-block-tiptip-hyperlink-group-block\" >\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campinglafritillaire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/pagan-toile-bungalow-insolite-la-fritillaire-.jpg\" alt=\"Rates unusual accommodation la fritillaire\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color has-amatic-sc-font-family has-large-font-size wp-elements-6e534bf21688d952f23d14e423de9e0d\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\">Rates<\/p>\n<\/a>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visit in the surrounding area Visit in the surrounding area Indre-et-Loire tourism: fill up on culture and adventure! 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