A royal tour in discovery of the Loire Valley’s landscapes by helicopter!
Enjoy a unique experience in a privileged region with more than 1000 Châteaux and beautiful houses.
You will take off from Tours Val de Loire Airport*.
Your 20-minute maiden "Tours-Chenonceau Helicopter Flight" will take you on a discovery tour over the magnificent Château de Chenonceau and the Royal Château d'Amboise overlooking the Loire River.
During your sightseeing tour, you will also enjoy flying over Touraine’s fine houses and magnificent landscapes:
Panoramic views of Tours, Château de Jallanges, Château de Nitray, Château de Montcontour, and the Vouvray vineyards
*Sunday flights only.
+ Tours Val de Loire Airport
Tours Val de Loire Airport is located in the heart of Touraine and serves several European destinations.
An easily accessible airport:
- 5 minutes from A10 Paris Bordeaux and A28 Le Mans motorway accesses. (Take exit 20 on the A10 motorway.)
- 10 minutes from Tours City Centre and St Pierre des Corps TGV Station
- 55 minutes by TGV from the heart of Paris (Montparnasse).
The onsite car park is free.
+ Privatize your helicopter ride
Enjoy quality time with your loved ones by privatizing your helicopter:
- Organize your personalized tour
- Enjoy a VIP welcome
- Book your shuttle from your hotel or other location in Tours
.Choose the private flight option when you order!
You’d like a customized flight? contact us by phone at 0247248144 or by email info@airtouraine.fr
+ Château de Chenonceau
This is one of the jewels of Loire Valley architecture, with its 2-storey gallery spanning the Cher. France’s most visited privately-owned monument , it’s also one of the most beautiful Châteaux to fly over by helicopter or hot-air balloon. Crown Property and then royal residence, Château de Chenonceau is a truly outstanding site due to its highly unusual design. (Ladies’ Château), built in 1513 by Katherine Briçonnet, and beautified successively by Diane de Poitiers and Catherine de’ Medici, Chenonceau was saved from the ravages of the French Revolution by Madame Dupin.
The woman’s touch is present everywhere, preserving it from conflicts and wars and making it a haven place of peace since its creation.
+ Château d'Amboise
Overlooking the Loire, Château d' 'Amboise was the kings of France residence during the Renaissance at the dawn of the Renaissance, the mighty medieval fortress of Amboise became a royal residence during the reigns of Kings Charles VIII and François I .
The Court included numerous European scholars and artists who stayed there at the sovereigns’ invitation, including Leonardo da Vinci, who lies in the Château's Chapel. This panoramic flight introduces you to one of French History’s iconic sites , much appreciated by tourists, who enjoy flying over Château d'Amboise in a helicopter or hot-air balloon.
It boasts imposing cavalier towers, and beautiful panoramic gardens overlooking the Loire
+ 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 extension option 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)
+ Reservation
Book your flight: two possible options
Ticket valid for 1 year(gift box by mail or open ticket by email)
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
