Private Half-Day Excursion Departing from Saumur

Saumur, FR

Included

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    Private transportation
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    Visit of the Clos between the walls
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    Mandatory equipment (helmet and gloves)
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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Pilot-guide

Meeting Point

I will wait for you with your coach on the sidewalk, in front of the Tourist Office

Meeting point

End point

End Point

I will wait for you with your coach on the sidewalk, in front of the Tourist Office

Meeting point

End point

What to expect

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Saumur

Nestled in the heart of the Angevin vineyards, the medieval town of Saumur, nicknamed the pearl of Anjou, immediately seduces the eye with its magnificent castle, watching over the prestigious Loire valley from the top of its turrets.

Duration 15 minutes
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Chateau de Parnay

Visit to Clos Entre les Murs, a unique vineyard in the world and tasting at Château Parnay

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Candes-Saint-Martin

Candes-Saint-Martin is the homeland of Saint Martin, bishop of Tours, who died there in 397, on the very site of the current collegiate church. Classified as "The Most Beautiful Village in France", Candes-Saint-Martin is located at the confluence of the Loire and the Vienne which you can discover from a pretty viewpoint

Duration 15 minutes
4

Chinon

Discover the picturesque streets of the old town of Chinon, its half-timbered houses, its lively squares and its medieval atmosphere. The Royal Fortress of Chinon was built in the 10th century and was the site of many historical events. important. The medieval castle, which is the centerpiece, was the residence of King Henry II of England and his son Richard the Lionheart. It offers a panoramic view of the city and the Vienne valley.

Duration 30 minutes
5

Chouze-sur-Loire

A small town on the banks of the Loire, it has had a prestigious past thanks to river navigation. Former port at the time of the sailing navy, it has preserved its quay

Duration 15 minutes
6

Montsoreau

Between Anjou and Touraine, Montsoreau is located in the heart of the Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Natural Park. Ranked among “The Most Beautiful Villages in France”. Its castle is the only castle in the Loire built in the bed of the royal river.

Duration 15 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    2 passengers can board per sidecar
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    Alcoholic beverages will not be offered to minors
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transport time between the various attractions is estimated at around 1.5 hours. You will be able to enjoy the pretty landscapes, comfortably installed in your magnificent sidecar
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by RETRO TOUR CHÂTEAUX DE LA LOIRE

What our experts say

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    Try local wines at Clos Entre les Murs.
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    Plan a lunch break in Chinon, great bistros.
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    Explore Saumur's castle before departure.
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    Bring a camera for stunning landscapes.
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    Check weather; dress accordingly for comfort.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a sidecar experience like no other with the Private Half-Day Excursion Departing from Saumur. This unique adventure will take you through breathtaking landscapes full of history in an original and exciting way, allowing you to see hidden gems such as Montsoreau, Turquant, Candes-Saint-Martin, and Chinon.

What to expect?

During this private half-day excursion, you can anticipate a thrilling ride through troglodyte places, unique to France, all from the comfort of the sidecar. You will have the opportunity to admire the Clos entre les Murs, a one-of-a-kind vineyard in the world, while enjoying the most beautiful ride in Val-de-Loire. The sidecar experience is suitable for everyone, making it perfect for families and friends looking for adventure or a leisurely transport option.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for travelers seeking a unique and memorable way to explore the stunning landscapes of Val-de-Loire. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking for an exciting adventure, the Private Half-Day Excursion Departing from Saumur is sure to captivate your senses and leave you with unforgettable memories.

Why book this?

The Private Half-Day Excursion Departing from Saumur offers a one-of-a-kind experience that allows you to discover hidden gems and historical sites in a fun and adventurous way. With a knowledgeable pilot-guide, mandatory equipment provided, and private transportation, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride while taking in the beauty of the surroundings. Additionally, the inclusion of an alcoholic beverage adds a touch of luxury to your excursion, making it a truly special and unique experience worth booking.

Good to know

It is important to note that this excursion includes a visit to the Clos entre les Murs vineyard, mandatory equipment such as a helmet and gloves, a pilot-guide for a seamless experience, private transportation for your comfort, and an alcoholic beverage to enhance your journey. Your pilot-guide will be waiting for you with your coach in front of the Tourist Office, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free start to your adventure.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Private Half-Day Excursion Departing from Saumur rave about the unique and thrilling nature of the sidecar ride. Many have praised the knowledgeable pilot-guide, the stunning landscapes, and the overall sense of adventure that this excursion offers. Overall, reviews highlight the excitement and enjoyment that comes with exploring Val-de-Loire in such a unique and unforgettable way.

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