10H00
FREE TOUR OF CHENONCEAU CASTLE
The refinement of this 16th-century château has earned it the nickname “Château des Dames”. Inside, the ornate rooms and arched wing reflect the passage of the women who once owned it.
12H30
LUNCH AT THE CHÂTEAU ORANGERY
1/4 wine
Pâté en croûte, mesclun and vegetable pickles
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Roasted veal, sweet potato purée and herb beans, thyme/lemon sauce
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Chocolate fondant
15H15
CRUISE ON THE CHER DEPARTING FROM CHISSEAUX
A moment of relaxation, evoking the local barge industry with its locks
and the river’s natural environment. The highlight of the trip is the crossing of the arches
the arches of the majestic Château de Chenonceau.
16H30
VISIT TO PÈRE AUGUSTE’S CELLAR IN CHENONCEAUX
In the cool intimacy of the excavated cellar, a wine tasting will be served
the family wine-making traditions of six generations of the estate.