What to do in Onzain

Activities, attractions and tours

A large, historic castle with multiple towers and a moat.
A river with a town on the opposite bank, surrounded by greenery and trees.

Places to Visit in Onzain

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Activities

Amboise: Clos Lucé Castle, Da Vinci Park and Museum Ticket

Amboise: Clos Lucé Castle, Da Vinci Park and Museum Ticket

NZ$39
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Amboise: Clos Lucé Castle, Da Vinci Park and Museum Ticket
Amboise Discovery Segway 45mn

Amboise Discovery Segway 45mn

NZ$55
per adult
Amboise Discovery Segway 45mn
Troglo Degusto in Montrichard: Treasure Hunt and Tasting

Troglo Degusto in Montrichard: Treasure Hunt and Tasting

NZ$39
per adult
Troglo Degusto in Montrichard: Treasure Hunt and Tasting
Castles of Loire Valley & Wine Tastings Full-Day Tour

Castles of Loire Valley From Paris Full-Day Tour

NZ$185
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Castles of Loire Valley From Paris Full-Day Tour
Afternoon Loire Valley Wine Tour from Tours or Amboise

Afternoon Loire Valley Wine Tour from Tours or Amboise

NZ$286
per adult
Afternoon Loire Valley Wine Tour from Tours or Amboise
Picture 2 for Activity Afternoon- Wine tour in Touraine from Tours or Amboise

From Tours or Amboise: Loire Valley Wine Tour

NZ$286
per adult
From Tours or Amboise: Loire Valley Wine Tour
From Amboise : Full-Day Chambord & Chenonceau Chateaux

From Amboise : Full-Day Chambord & Chenonceau Chateaux

NZ$384
per adult
From Amboise : Full-Day Chambord & Chenonceau Chateaux
Hot-Air Balloon Ride over the Loire Valley, from Amboise or Chenonceau

Hot-Air Balloon Ride over the Loire Valley, Amboise or Chenonceau

NZ$477
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hot-Air Balloon Ride over the Loire Valley, Amboise or Chenonceau
From Amboise: Full-Day Guided E-bike Tour to Chambord

From Amboise: Full-Day Guided E-bike Tour to Chambord

NZ$372
per adult
From Amboise: Full-Day Guided E-bike Tour to Chambord
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1. Château de Chambord

The Château de Chambord is an enormous castle renowned for its French Renaissance style mixed with medieval features. A forest and a park surround the 16th-century castle in a rural setting near the Cosson River. Enjoy the picturesque views of the region and the Disneyesque castle with tall turrets.
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A historic building with a large tower and multiple spires, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

2. Château de Chenonceau

Stand in awe as you view the magnificent Château de Chenonceau spanning the River Cher and examine the exquisite oil works within its extensive gallery. Meander down halls of period furniture into ornate, secluded rooms and explore the vast landscaped gardens.
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A grand castle with multiple towers and turrets, surrounded by a white fence and tall trees.

3. Chateaux de la Loire

As you travel through the Loire, see how many of the area’s more than 300 châteaux you can find. Some of these structures, from as early as the 10th century, have lasted through multiple occupations and wars, while others are relatively new, built in the 1800s.
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A meticulously landscaped garden with geometric hedge mazes, a central water feature, and a stone bridge.

4. Château de Cheverny

Of the castles in the Loire Valley, the Château de Cheverny stands out for its exceptional architecture, devoid of any Renaissance touch. This large white castle features a classical style with a gray roof and symmetrical aspects.
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A large, historic building with multiple domes and towers, surrounded by well-manicured lawns.

5. Royal Château of Blois

Famous as the site of the blessing of Joan of Arc’s banner, the Château de Blois consists of a row of rustic structures of various architectural styles. Its façades incorporate features from the Renaissance, classic and Gothic schools. The site also has several art and history museums. The château, which played a major role in the political history of the region, has hundreds of rooms, nearly all with fireplaces. Embark on a self-guided tour around the majestic rooms of the buildings.
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A richly decorated bedroom with a large bed, ornate columns, and patterned walls.

6. Château de Chaumont

Overlooking the trees, homes and river of the quaint town, Château de Chaumont befits a fairytale. Dating back to the 10th century, it has a fascinating history revolving around a noble family and later Louis XI. From across the river, marvel at the enchanting turrets and columns that rise above the trees.
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A historic castle with multiple towers and turrets, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

7. Château-Gaillard

Visit the Château d'Amboise to see a hall of fine motifs and intricate windows and view the tomb of one of the world’s great thinkers. Walk through vast corridors of battle-ready weapons and break out into a serene garden with beautiful views of the river.
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A historic castle with a tower, surrounded by stone walls and lush greenery.

Recommended things to do in Onzain

Number of things to do
40
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Blois Walking tour 1h45 and 22 audio reviews: NZ$12
Top 5 things to do
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Frequently asked questions

Is Onzain worth visiting?
Onzain offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional cuisine, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Onzain?
Start your day with a visit to the must-see sights in the area. Then, tour other areas of Onzain for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Onzain?
From low-cost activities for all the family to in-demand tours and attractions, browse above for a selection of unmissable things to do in Onzain.
Is three days enough to stay in Onzain?
Three days is enough for a short getaway in Onzain — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good feel for the place. But if you truly want to soak it all in, stay for at least a week to check out the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Onzain with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all the family, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Onzain with kids.

What to do in Onzain for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural hotspots to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of fun things to do in Onzain for adults.
Are there free things to do in Onzain?
You don't need to spend a fortune to enjoy a memorable holiday here. There are lots of free things to do in Onzain for the budget-conscious visitor. Unwind in the parks, catch free shows and events or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.