Chissay-en-Touraine: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

In Chissay, BASE Aventure Canoë operates a centre at the lock keeper’s house. BASE Aventure Canoë also offers canoeing tours on the Cher, with instruction and advice from professionally trained staff.

Those choosing Chissay-en-Touraine for their stay may wish to rent a holiday apartment.

Activities

BASE Aventure Canoë offers family-friendly canoeing tours for ages six and over, including Chissay and its lock.

BASE Aventure Canoë also offers canoeing courses for beginners and for developing existing skills.

The “Cher à vélo” route can be started in Chissay-en-Touraine and is signposted with a blue dot bearing the number 18.

The Sentier Patrimoine trail can be followed from Chissay-en-Touraine; it is marked by posts bearing the inscription “Sentier Patrimoine”.

Culture and History

At Château de La Ménaudière, the western fortified gate and the surrounding walls of a castle built around 1443 have been preserved; the present building was constructed at the beginning of the 16th century.

Château de Chenonceau is a castle in the immediate vicinity of Chissay-en-Touraine.

Château de la Gaillardière is a castle in the vicinity of Chissay-en-Touraine.

Clos Lucé is a castle in the vicinity of Chissay-en-Touraine.

Château de Cangey is a castle in the wider regional area around Chissay-en-Touraine.

Food and Drink

By reservation, Distillerie Girardot offers guided tours with tastings.

Other places: Saint-Rimay, Méhers, La Colombe, Theillay, La Marolle-En-Sologne, Mondoubleau, Chaon, Vendôme

To the higher-level travel overview: Loir-Et-Cher.