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Loire River Boat Tour

Set sail from Saumur on a leisurely Loire River Boat Tour, with the option of a sunset trip for a unique experience. Description. When booking your boat trip on the Loire from Saumur, choose from the following options, all departing from Quai...

  • 1 - 2 hours
  • 8/10 | 28 reviews

Set sail from Saumur on a leisurely Loire River Boat Tour, with the option of a sunset trip for a unique experience.

Description

When booking your boat trip on the Loire from Saumur, choose from the following options, all departing from Quai Lucien Gautier and returning to the same point.

Boat Trip (1 hour)

This one-hour cruise includes stories about the longest river in France. You will see the castle of Saumur, Le Dôme theatre, St Peter's church, and the Cessart bridge, the oldest bridge in Saumur. The onboard guide will share the history of these iconic monuments in the Loire Valley.

You will enjoy a drink during the trip, choosing between a glass of sparkling Crémant wine or fruit juice.

Timetable: 3 pm

Sunset Boat Trip (2 hours)

This two-hour cruise offers views of romantic sunsets in the Loire Valley. Experience the château of Saumur and surrounding monuments bathed in orange and scarlet tones. This trip includes two drinks on board, choosing between sparkling Crémant or local wines.

Timetable: 7.30 pm

Basket of Local Products

Enhance your boat or sunset trip with a basket of local products for two, available for 14EUR. The basket includes Loire fish rillettes, black pudding, and baguette, prepared by certified organic chefs Delphine and Nicolas Herault, and the Michelin-starred Dallais restaurant.

Included

  • Boat trip on the River Loira
  • English and French–speaking guide
  • 1 or 2 drinks (depending on selection)

Not included

  • Basket of local products for two people: 14EUR.

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

Location

Activity location

Quai Lucien Gautier, 49400 Saumur, France

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