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Discover Orleans and the Loire Valley in a more responsible way: sustainable transport, eco-friendly tours and support for local artisans for an enriching stay.

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Ravioli Orleans Tender herbed goat cheese ravioli on a bed of seasonal baby vegetables with sautéed shitake mushrooms and sweet vermouth sauce. 20 Wine Suggestion: Kris, Pinot Grigio Herb Scented Rack of Lamb served with truffled mashed potatoes, baby vegetables and brandy peppercorn demi-glaze 30 Wine Suggestion: Earthquake, Petit Sirah

Tours in and around Orleans Book these experiences for a closer look at the region.

These are the 19 best things to do in Orleans, France including top museums, Joan of Arc history, day trips, and more!

Between town and countryside, discover an old farmhouse (200 m²) rehabilitated into a bookstore. Quiet, immersed in an atmosphere haunted by old or recent books, various collections (vinyls, beans, stamps, dishes and objects of all kinds…). Orleans…

Lets explore the best things to do in Orleans: 1. Parc Floral de la Source Source: flickr Parc Floral de la Source Welcoming more visitors than any other attraction in the department, the Parc Floral de la Source is a semi-wild park next to the university, where Orléans meets the countryside.