Magnanerie Bourre
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Magnanerie Bourre

2 days/1 night Treasures of Art and History

Delve into the heart of the land and its traditions: a holiday where you’ll explore the world of cave dwellings and discover hidden gems of cultural heritage off the beaten track.

135 €
per adult
2 days
1 night
min 2 pers.

The programme

Day 1

  • Guided tour of the Bourré Silkworm Farm
    A unique site carved out of the rock, serving as a silkworm farm, a troglodyte dwelling and a quarry for the tuffeau stone used in the châteaux of the Loire Valley.
    Lunch at your leisure
  • Self-guided tour of Chenonceau Castle. Since the 16th century, the castle’s silhouette has been majestically reflected in the waters of the River Cher.
  • Accommodation in a hotel double room
    Dinner at your leisure

Day 2

  • Breakfast
    On Sunday, take a stroll around Amboise market in the morning
  • Self-guided tour of the Royal Château of Amboise using a Histopad tablet – a Renaissance-style fortress castle
    Lunch at your leisure
  • Guided tour of a glassblowing workshop in Amboise. Housed in a cellar dug out in the 16th century, this master glassblower’s workshop offers an insight into the history of glass and the techniques involved, followed by the chance to watch a unique, signed piece being created.

Further information

Period of validity From April to October 2027
PRICES €135 per person

in a standard hotel

Based on 2 adults sharing a double room

Child rate: please enquire

Sold by The Blois Chambord-Val de Loire Tourist Office

Inbound Services

5 Rue de la Voûte
41000 Blois

Tel: 02 54 90 41 42

Atout France registration number IM041100005

Available at

  • The gift bag (+€3) with the programme inside
  • Free delivery
The price does not include
  • Delivery and on-site transport
  • Personal expenses
  • Lunches and dinners
  • Single room supplement

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