Erdre River Boat Tour
Discover the beautiful area of Nantes with this Erdre River Boat Tour, one of the main tributaries of the Loire in western France. Let yourself be captivated!
- 2 hours
- 86 reviews
- Open on Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Explore the captivating region of Nantes through an enchanting boat journey along the Erdre River, a notable tributary of the Loire in western France. Allow the stunning landscapes to captivate your senses!
Experience the Erdre River Boat Tour
Your river excursion will commence at 3:30 pm from the quay of Place Waldeck Rousseau in Nantes. As you embark, prepare to encounter the exquisite Châteaux de l'Erdre, elegant residences that grace the riverbanks, serving as emblems of grandeur and affluence.
Along the route, you'll also discover the intriguing Maison de l'Erdre, situated on the charming small island of Versailles. With the aid of an audio guide, delve into fascinating insights, including the reason why this petite floating land shares its name with the renowned city that hosted several French monarchs.
This boat trip offers a wonderful opportunity to admire various bridges spanning the Erdre River, particularly the notable Pont Général de la Motte Rouge. This footbridge, which accommodates pedestrians, cyclists, and vehicles, was inaugurated in 1891 in tribute to a distinguished French general. Throughout the journey, you will uncover the historical significance of this remarkable figure.
Your river adventure will conclude at 5 pm, returning to the original departure quay.
Prices
Included
- Boat trip on the Erdre River.
- English speaking audio guide on board.
Tips
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible. Accessible toilets. An accompanying person is required. This must be indicated in the reservation. Provides signage for wayfinding and orientation. Information in accessible formats. Information in easy-to-read format. Accessible toilets.
