Plan your trip to the Loire Valley

How to get to the Loire Valley, France, by car, train, and tour

The tourism information offices of the Loire Valley

Getting to France and getting around France: trains, planes, rental cars, low-cost airlines and long-distance coaches

Tourist information, guidebooks, maps, tips for niche groups (students, LGBT, seniors, disabled, etc.), and more in France

Keeping in touch while traveling—Cellphones and Skype, mail and roaming fees, and how to call to, from, and within France

From travel speciality clothes and gear to bags and currency converters

All those boring but necessary travel details: passports, entry visas, trip insurance, health insurance, customs regulations, and all the other super-fun pre-trip preparations

From credit cards, cash, and ATMS to VAT refunds, travelers checks, and customs limits in France

From emergency numbers and hospitals to pickpockets and general safety issues