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THE LOIRE VALLEY : A quality destination

 

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The Saint-Martin-de-Tours and about thirty other sites of the Loire Valley, with the Touraine Loire Valley Tourist Board (www.tourism-touraine.com), are committed to a State-approved quality process.

This process is intended to enhance public appeal for the sites and services on offer, is to ensure they go on to receive the nationally recognised Qualité Tourisme label.

Guarantees for the public visiting the different tourist, cultural and heritage attractions and sites of the Loire Valley : key points 

The site shall be clean and well-kept. All facilities shall be in good working order.

Prior to visit requirements :

All documents and web site designed for the general public shall be complete.
Telephone services shall be efficient and polite.
Customer enquiries by e-mail or letter and group reservations shall be replied to quickly and accurately.
Parking facilities shall be clearly posted and easily accessible.
The environment shall be respected.

Site welcome :

Site entrances shall be clearly visible and welcoming, information posted shall be informative.
A personalized welcome creates a positive image of the site.
Ticket offices shall be adapted to the number of customers visiting the site.
Restrooms and baby-changing facilities must be clean and attended.
The site shall provide additional on-site services and facilities for visitors (catering facilities, shop, play area, picnic area...).
The site shall organize at least three different shows per year.

Tour :

 

Tour information is clearly posted at reception.
Printed documents are accurate and legible.
All technological supports are clean and in good working order.
Visitor comfort and safety are guaranteed throughout the tour.
Visitors receive a printed document outlining the tour.
The guided tour shall be prepared with customer satisfaction in mind.

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The following sites are committed to obtaining the Qualité Tourisme label :

Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud ; Bateau le Saint-Martin-de-Tours (Rochecorbon) ; Cadre Noir de Saumur ;
Château Royal d'Amboise ; Château d'Angers ; Château de Candé (Monts) ; Château de Cheverny ;
Château des ducs de Bretagne
; Château de Montpoupon (Céré-la-Ronde) ; Château de Saumur ; Château de Sully
Le Château du Clos-Lucé (Amboise) ; Demeure de Ronsard-Prieuré de Saint-Côsme ( la Riche) ;
Domaine national de Chambord
; Domaine régional de Chaumont ; Forteresse Royale de Chinon ;
Musée Rabelais-La Devinière (Seuilly)
; Pagode de Chanteloup (Amboise) ; Château de Chenonceau ;
Château de Langeais
; Château du Rivau (Lémeré) ; Château Royal de Blois ; Parc de Richelieu ;
Parc et Jardins du Château de Valmer
; Château de Valencay ; Vallée troglodytique des Goupillères (Azay le Rideau) ; Château d'Azay-le-Rideau ; Château de Gizeux ; Jardins et Château de Villandry ; Musée Balzac (Saché)
Cité Royale de Loches.