and visit magnificent manors and castles. Through its star-rating system, driving and walking tours, well-researched places to eat and stay, colorful maps and suggested activities, the guide helps you enjoy the best of the Loire Valley. Key features - Attractions reviewed and rated, using Michelin?s celebrated star-rating system. ?-Set off on one of the multiple driving tours to explore serene landscapes and discover breath-taking country mansions and castles. Michelin walking and driving tours offer an in-depth, personal experience of the region. -? Walk-throughs of major museums, galleries, churches and attractions; includes illustrations and floor plans to zoom in on the highlights of major attractions. ?- Comprehensive illustrated sections on the area's nature, art, architecture and history, written by experts in their fields. ?- Detailed visitor information given for every attraction, opening hours, entry fees, tour times, phone, website. Michelin area and city maps. ?- Includes recommendations for great places to eat/stay for all budgets. ?- Michelin Green Guides feature comprehensive, detailed and concise travel information for advance trip planning as well as spontaneous decisions during the journey.