Based in Amboise, former residence of the Kings of France, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, we offer hot air balloon flights near the castles of Amboise, Chenonceau and Chaumont-sur-Loire.

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The sweeping vineyards, lush forests and fairy-tale castles of the loire valley are even more impressive from above and this 3-hour hot-air balloon experience is the ideal way to enjoy an aerial view.
Float over the unesco -listed landscapes of the loire, indre or cher Valleys; spot landmarks like the chateau of chenonceau then toast your safe landing with a glass of sparkling wine or grape juice.

Your aerial adventure begins with meeting at the meeting point or a pick-up from your hotel (morning flight only) and a transfer by 4×4 to the launch site, where you’ll have chance to watch the balloon being inflated. After a safety briefing, hop aboard and hold on tight as you take off and float up high into the sky. Look down over the rolling hills of the Loire Valley as you soar overhead and snap photos of the patchwork of vineyards, orchards and forests, stretching along the banks of the Loire River. While in the air, listen to your pilot’s commentary as you fly over the over the Loire, Indre or Cher Valleys, then swoop over magnificent châteaux like Amboise, Chaumont sur Loire or Chenonceau, and watch the sunrise or sunset over the Loire. As you come in to land, a glass of champagne and a personalized flight certificate will be waiting for you. After celebrating your safe landing with a toast, hop back in the 4×4 and end your tour with a drop-off at your hotel.

Choose between a sunrise or sunset flight
Great-value tour includes hotel pick-up and transfers
Small-group tour ensures a personalised experience
Take to the skies for an exhilarating 1-hour hot air balloon flight

Admire panoramic views over the Loire Valley from the skies on this 3-hours sunrise or sunset hot-air balloon ride from Amboise. Drift gracefully over the forests, lakes, orchards, and vineyards of the Loire Valley with a pilot. Watch the sun slowly rise or set on the horizon and capture the spectacular views on camera, then toast your flight with a glass of Champagne or sparkling grape juice on landing. This tour round-trip travel from your Amboise hotel.
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