Explore the beautiful and storied Loire Valley in northwestern France in springtime, May 5 – 14, 2011. This exclusive American Horticultural Society tour will provide entree to some of the finest privately-owned historic chateaus and gardens, including Chateau de Cheverny (below, also called the Chateau of Tintin,) Chateau de Chenonceau, and the inspirational ornamental potager at Villandry. For the grand finale, you will enjoy the international “Journees des Plantes” festival at the Domaine de Courson, south of Paris. For complete information, contact AHS travel planner MacNair Travel at 866-627-6621, or email ahs@macnairtravel.com.
