TRIP PRAISE
"Thank you for sharing these wonderful places and experiences in the Loire Valley! We had a delightful time and really enjoyed the mix of castles, villages, meals and our favorite, the hotel! Christine and Bernard’s hotel was so beautiful and inviting!" Mike and Kathleen DeVarenne, Rockford, Michigan (Loire Valley Tour)

Below are photos of our luxurious, 2nd Empire Chateau (Castle) Accommodations, Hotel Chateau des Tertres, located in the heart of the Touraine, known best as the Loire Valley. The owners of the chateau are more than just professional hoteliers born and raised in the Loire Valley, they are also very good friends of the owner of Off the Beaten Path, and welcome our guests as distinguished friends’ to their chateau hotel. Enjoy opportunities getting to know Bernard and Christine during our Loire Valley tours, as well as learning more about their region from a local perspective.

All accommodations on our small group tours offer a charming, luxurious and historical environment in combination with complete and comprehensive modern amenities and services, and are centrally located to the activities and excursions scheduled for each of our tours. All accommodations on Off the Beaten Path tours of France include large comfortable beds (Queen and King Size) and fully-equipped, private, en-suite bathrooms.

Back to the Loire Valley Tour Summary Page

Back to the Loire Valley Tour Itinerary and Price Page

Our 2nd Empire chateau (castle) hotel for our Loire Valley Tours...

THE CHATEAU ROOMS. Each of these elegantly appointed and spacious rooms is decorated in it’s own unique style that reflects the history of the region and includes private ensuite bathroom with all modern amenities.