Discover Sainte-Maure de Touraine
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine, famous for its AOP goat cheese, invites you to discover its heritage through its monuments.
You will travel through time and the history of France with its castle, its market halls and its magnificent crypt.
So many places subject to discover Touraine from the 6th to the 19th century. François II, Marie Stuart, Louis XIII, Marie de Médicis, Louis XIV and D'Artagnan came there. Why not you.
Schedule 2022
Guided tour for individuals:
From July 9 to August 28, 2022 (except July 30 and 31):
On Saturdays at 4pm and on Sundays at 10am and 4pm (Meeting at the OT car park)
Heritage Days (free tours)
Price: Adult: €3.50, free for children under 12
Duration of the visit: 1h30
Ticket office: at the Sainte-Maure de Touraine reception desk, on Sundays: payment with the guide or online
Contact: tourisme.stemaure@gmail.com 02 47 65 66 20
Scenography of Passerelles
In this exhibition space, you will learn all the secrets of the AOP Sainte-Maure de Touraine goat cheese. Punctuated with videos started by yourself, panels that you can consult at your own pace, this interactive and playful space has everything to seduce. You will discover why a rye straw is found inside this fabulous cheese, by whom and how it is engraved. You will leave knowing that it is necessary to cut this AOP with this so specific form by its widest part. And children will learn that goats are very gourmet and how a milking takes place.
Schedule 2022
From January 1 to April 30
From Tuesday to Saturday except holidays from 10am to 12.30pm and from 2.30pm to 5pm
Closed on Saturdays from January 1 to mid-February
From May 1 to June 30
From Monday to Saturday except holidays from 10am to 12.30pm and from 2pm to 5.30pm
From July 1 to August 31
From Monday to Saturday except holidays from 10am to 1pm and from 2pm to 6pm
From September 1 to 31
From Monday to Saturday except holidays from 10am to 12.30pm and from 2pm to 5.30pm
From October 1 to December 31
From Tuesday to Saturday except holidays from 10am to 12.30pm and from 2.30pm to 5pm
Closed on Saturdays from mid-November to December 31
Visit and tasting at the farm
Discover the producers
AOP Sainte-Maure de Touraine goat cheese.
Visit and tasting at the farm
Wednesday, July 20 at Angel’s Farm
Friday, August 5 at the farm of the Haute Piltière
Picnic is available onsite (picnic not provided)
Rates: Adult: 4 €/person - Free - 6 years
Ticket office: Reservation required at the Sainte-Maure de Touraine reception desk
Contact: 02 47 65 66 20 - tourisme.ste.maure@gmail.com
