Markets in the Loire Valley
There are many weekly markets in the Loire Valley. The French culture is to eat fresh locally produced meats, fruit and vegetables and many treat the weekly visit to the market to have social get together and for the British visitor provides a fascinating insight in the culture of the region. Below is a list of the local markets by the day and location.
| Sunday | Angers, Montsoreau, Saumur, Blois, Amboise, Montrichard, Chinon, Descartes, Langeais, Orleans and Tours |
| Monday | Baugé, Candé, Dové-la-Fontaine and Blois |
| Tuesday | Angers, Cheverny, Bléré, Bourgueil, L’ile-Bouchard, Montbazon, Orleans and Tours |
| Wednesday | Angers, Fonteuraud l’Abbaye, Saumur, Blois, Romorantin-Lanthenay, Loches, Montbazon, Orleans and Tours |
| Thursday | Angers, Saumur, Blois, Bracieux, Chinon, Cormery, Montlouis-sur-Loire, Montbazon, Orleans and Tours |
| Friday | Angers, Saumur, Montrichard, Amboise, Bléré, Montbazon, Ste-Maure-de-Touraine, Tours, Orleans and Vouvray |
| Saturday | Saumur, Blois, Bourgueil, Chinon, Loches, Luynes, Montréser, Saint-Aignan Montbazon, Orleans and Tours |