Top Loire Valley Hot Air Balloon Rides

The sweeping vineyards, lush forests and fairy-tale castles of the Loire Valley are even more impressive from above and this 3-hour hot-air balloon experience is the ideal way to enjoy an aerial view. Float over the UNESCO-listed landscapes of the Loire, Indre or Cher Valleys; spot landmarks like the Chateau of Chenonceau or the gardens of Villandry; then toast your safe landing with a glass of Champagne or sparkling grape juice.

See the Loire Valley from a different perspective on a hot air balloon flight above France’s UNESCO-listed landscapes. Flying at sunrise or sunset offers clear views of the Loire River, vineyards, and famous châteaux including Chambord, Chenonceau, and Cheverny—all without the crowds found at ground level. The slow pace and panoramic views create a more immersive way to experience the scale and layout of the Loire Valley while covering far more scenery than a traditional sightseeing tour.

Savor views of the beautiful Loire Valley from an unbeatable vantage point – on a hot air balloon ride! Soar over the fairy-tale châteaux, sweeping vineyards and winding waterways of the UNESCO-listed Loire Valley on a thrilling 1-hour flight. Spot iconic landmarks like the Château de Chenonceau and Amboise castle from above, then toast your safe landing with a glass of Champagne.