The Musée d'Art et d'Histoire d'Amboise is housed in a hôtel particulier built by Pierre Morin at the beginning of the 16th century. In 2002, it was awarded the designation “Musée de France”.
Those choosing Amboise as their destination can plan to rent a holiday apartment for their stay.
Nature
The Île d'Or in Amboise is designated as a natural area of ecological, faunistic and floristic interest (ZNIEFF). Loire birds such as terns, herons and great egrets can be observed along the banks of the Île d'Or.
Experiences
The Petit Train d'Amboise offers a 40-minute narrated tour through the historic town centre, along the Loire and to the Renaissance châteaux. The route begins at Place Michel Debré opposite the Château Royal d'Amboise.
The Marché d'Amboise takes place every Friday and Sunday morning and offers local produce, regional specialities and wines. At the Marché d'Amboise, visitors can sample regional produce and exchange knowledge with local producers.
