Top Loire Valley In the Air in 2026

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.

Go on an unforgettable adventure and discover the beauty of Châteaux de la Loire in the most unique way...from a private micro plane! You’ll see stunning views of Amboise, Chaumont and many more for you to discover with a local pilot! Your pilot is key to this adventure. They are sharing the flights' direct cost, not making a profit. They just love to fly and want you to understand their passion for aviation. So be sure to meet your pilot directly at Aérodrome d'Amboise - Dierre. ++Confirm weather conditions with your pilot before++ --> Access a local airfield --> Discuss the flight route together with your pilot --> Pre-flight check --> Up you go, enjoy the view from a whole new perspective! The flight can depart between 9-17h, depending on the availability of the pilot, aircraft, and weather. Please let us know your flexible hours/days upon booking, and make sure that you've been in touch with us beforehand!

Fly over the castles of the Loire with a hot air balloon flight in Touraine, a unique experience that combines discovery and contemplation. This refundable ticket allows you to choose your flight date, whether on weekdays, weekends or holidays, and guarantees an option to cancel in case of bad weather. Treat yourself or your loved ones to a convivial moment aboard a classic pod, where the beauty of the Val-de-Loire landscape extends as far as the eye can see. Ideal for unforgettable memories, this flight is valid for an entire season.