Here are 10 reasons to choose Air Touraine to fly over the Loire Valley.

1. Recognized aerial expertise

With over 45 years' experience, Air Touraine is a major player in air tourism. Whether you opt for a helicopter flight or a peaceful hot-air balloon ride, our team guarantees a safe and memorable experience.

2. A breathtaking view of the Loire castles

From the sky, famous châteaux such as Chenonceau, Amboise and Villandry reveal all their splendor. Helicopters offer a fast and impressive flight, while hot-air balloons let you contemplate these treasures at a gentler pace, in harmony with nature.

3. Immersion in a UNESCO heritage site

The Loire Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a land of contrasts where history, culture and nature coexist. Explore a vast panorama in no time by helicopter. In a hot-air balloon, let yourself be carried by the wind for a silent, poetic immersion.

4. Experiences tailored to your needs

Air Touraine offers a wide range of tours to meet all your needs:

• Helicopter: For those who love speed and thrills, take a quick flight over iconic sites.
• Hot-air balloon: For those seeking a more contemplative and romantic experience, float gently over the landscape.

5. A unique combination of heritage and gastronomy

The Loire Valley isn't just about castles. It's also a land of vineyards and gastronomy. Combine your flight with a discovery on the ground:

• By helicopter: Take part in tours that can include vineyard visits and tastings.
• By hot-air balloon: Enjoy a snack or champagne toast on landing, for a festive touch.
• Take advantage of the last-minute replacement between balloon and helicopter (Air Touraine is the only company to offer this solution).

6. Optimum safety

The safety of our passengers is our top priority. Our modern helicopters are maintained to the highest standards, and our experienced pilots ensure a smooth flight. In a hot-air balloon, our certified pilots and top-of-the-range equipment guarantee a peaceful adventure.

7. An ideal location

Located at Tours-Val de Loire airport, in Neuvy le Roi or Amboise, our base is easily accessible. You can quickly reach our site from Paris or surrounding cities, for an unforgettable aerial adventure.

8. Unique moments to share

Whether you're looking for a family adventure, a gift for a loved one, or an original activity with friends, our helicopter and hot-air balloon flights are suitable for all occasions: birthdays, weddings, or simply the desire to treat yourself.

9. A flight that adapts to the seasons

Each season offers a different Loire Valley experience.

• Summer: Golden fields and lush vineyards stretch as far as the eye can see.
• Autumn: The warm colors of the leaves offer a breathtaking spectacle.

Whether by helicopter or hot-air balloon, each flight captures the magic of the season.

10. Lasting memories

With Air Touraine, your experience doesn't end with the flight. You'll leave with memorable souvenirs: incredible photos taken from the air or moments shared over a drink on landing. Every moment becomes a memory engraved in your mind.

Book your flight with Air Touraine today!

Ready to discover the Loire Valley from a whole new angle? Whether you choose the adrenalin of a helicopter or the serenity of a hot-air balloon, Air Touraine is your partner for an unforgettable aerial adventure.

Air Touraine: Take to the skies to explore the Loire Valley, where heritage, nature and gastronomy meet.

Choose your style of exploration: helicopter or gentle hot-air balloon. In either case, prepare yourself for a unique and magical experience over one of France's most beautiful regions.