Top Loire Valley Motor Sports

Explore the landscape around Nantes—and discover scenic spots you might otherwise miss—on this 1-hour all-terrain vehicle tour to La Baule, from the Espace Quilly center. After a safety briefing, follow your instructor along a route designed for adventure with plenty of slopes, climbs, and bridges along the way. Ride across a mix of wet and dry terrain, with jumpsuit, helmet, and access to shower facilities afterward all included.

Take in fantastic views of the Chateau of Chenonceau from aboard a hot air balloon. With this experience, you'll spend about an hour up in the sky, floating above the castle and its grounds. You'll then descend to solid grounds, where you'll be served wine, cheese, and sweets and be presented with your flight certificate.

No visit to the Loire Valley region is complete without a winery visit, and this experience makes it easy with guided tours and tastings at two local wine estates. With a regional wine expert as your host, you'll learn all about the 'terroir' as you walk through the vineyards, and discover the local food, too, with samples of cheese and other delicacies.

Get behind the wheel near Nantes—and explore the landscape in a more active way than many other tours—on this 4WD adventure experience at Espace Quilly, suitable for beginners and more experienced drivers. Learn the basics at a safety briefing, navigate to an area reserved exclusively for 4-wheel-drive vehicles, and set off. Ride across rugged terrain and navigate challenging slopes along the way.