The Loire Castles by Hot Air Balloon
Experience a magical moment flying over the most prestigious castles of the Loire Valley aboard our gourmet balloon basket.
We invite you to meet us in Amboise (Mini-Château parking lot) for your flight.
At sunrise or sunset, the most opportune times when the weather is the calmest!
You will enjoy 3 hours of magic and adventure with our aeronaut and their team:
*Contact us for an alternative takeoff location
Flight Program:
- Preparation and inflation of the hot air balloon at the takeoff site, a captivating moment where the envelope comes to life and unfolds majestically
- A flight of about 1 hour, carried by the wind, offering you a breathtaking view of the Loire Valley and its castles. Take the time to admire nature and its wildlife
- Onboard tasting of products from our Centre Region (adaptable on request) that will delight your taste buds. Red wine, white wine, or sparkling wines from the Loire will accompany assortments of charcuterie, cheeses, and more for perfect food and wine pairings
- Landing, a convivial moment where everyone participates in folding the balloon
- Return by 4x4 to your starting point
*Depending on the winds, the takeoff may be from Amboise, Chenonceaux, or Chaumont to offer you the best panorama.
+ The advantages of a private hot-air balloon flight
-You fly with people you know and have chosen
-You share quality time that will leave you with unforgettable memories
-You choose your gondola size: 4, 8 or 12 passenger seats
- You select your departure point:
Loire Châteaux (Touraine): Chenonceaux or Amboise
- Château du Lude (Sarthe)
- The location of your choice (home, hotel, etc.), subject to suitable terrain, contact us
-You are in direct contact with the pilot for preparation of your flight
-Your experience ends in style over a glass of champagne
+ Practical information about private balloon flight
-gondola capacity: 2 to 12 people
- Weather: the activity is weather dependent, your flight may be postponed if conditions are unfavourable. You will be informed by SMS a maximum of half a day beforehand
- Public: The activity requires good physical condition. You cannot fly if you have a serious medical condition or have just had surgery. We are not in a position to judge your physical condition, so we advise you to ask your doctor for advice if you have any doubts. We do not accept pregnant women or people with lower-limb prostheses. Children are accepted from 6 years old as long as they are over 1m20 tall
- Clothing: Wear comfortable clothes, closed-toe shoes and headwear
+ Reservation
Book your flight: two possible options
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Ticket valid for 1 year(gift box by mail or open ticket by email)
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Choose a flight date when ordering online, in accordance with the proposed schedule . Don’t hesitate to contact us if there are no available dates matching your wishes 0247248144
+ Terms and Conditions of sale, postponement and cancellation
- Payment terms:
Full payment is requested at the time of order (by credit card or holiday vouchers)
You can pay in 2 instalments at no extra charge, by credit card via our secure platform
- Extended Validity Option:
If you would like to extend the validity of your ticket, choose the and get an additional year in which to make your flight
- Deferral and cancellation option:
You can subscribe to acancellation option when ordering or booking a date, enabling you to postpone your flight or be reimbursed in case of definitive cancellation on your part (see terms and conditions)