The Amboise market
On Sunday, it's time for the Amboise market!
Did you know? The Amboise market was voted France’s Favourite Market in 2015. Having regularly received nominations since then, it amazes locals and visitors from all over the world every Friday and Sunday morning. Cheeses, charcuterie, fruits, vegetables, meats, wines and more. A real rainbow of 100% local colours, flavours and scents!
Strolling along the banks of the Loire …
For all you foodies at heart, we’ve got just the activity for you. Every Friday and Sunday all year round, from 08:00 to 13:30, our much-adored Loire welcomes us! Locals and visitors from all walks of life come basket in hand to do their shopping on the famous Amboise market. Bordered by the royal river, it enjoys an exceptional setting in the Loire region. Strolling through the stalls, you’re guaranteed a successful walk.
An awakening for all the senses …
Sundays in Amboise are bustling with activity all over. Let yourself be guided by the scents, colours and noises of this intense moment of sharing. Make your way through the stalls, breath in the delicious aromas of regional specialities, soak up the atmosphere, try local products, chat with local producers about their know-how and, above all, take home something to cook for your Sunday lunch.
The Amboise market – France's favourite!
The greatest foodies come from all over the area and even from across France to discover this market. Some curious visitors even come from foreign lands, upon the wise advice of Rick Steves to enjoy this unique experience!
In short, authenticity, a lively atmosphere and a vast variety are the watch words of this unmissable gathering! We hope we’ve got your mouth watering and we’ll see you on your next stay in Val de Loire.
Not to brag, but it’s not for nothing that it was voted France’s favourite market in 2015!
Practical info : Amboise market every Friday morning and Sunday morning.
