Planning a Trip
Getting There -- The SNCF runs about 10 trains and four buses every day to Chinon from Tours (trip time: about 1 hr.). Call tel. 36-35 or 08-92-35-35-35 for information and schedules. Both buses and trains arrive at the train station, which lies at the edge of the very small town. If you're driving from Tours, take D759 southwest through Azay-le-Rideau to Chinon.
Visitor Information -- The Office de Tourisme is at place Hofheim (tel. 02-47-93-17-85; www.chinon.com).
Planning a Trip
Getting There -- The SNCF runs about 10 trains and four buses every day to Chinon from Tours (trip time: about 1 hr.). Call tel. 36-35 or 08-92-35-35-35 for information and schedules. Both buses and trains arrive at the train station, which lies at the edge of the very small town. If you're driving from Tours, take D759 southwest through Azay-le-Rideau to Chinon.
Visitor Information -- The Office de Tourisme is at place Hofheim (tel. 02-47-93-17-85; www.chinon.com).