Top Saumur Private and Luxury

One of the best ways to see the Loire Valley is on a bike, so will be taking you on a slow cycle ride beside the mighty Loire River, our tour will give you an insight to life and times of this area. Stopping along the way discover a pilgrim church that pre-dates Lourdes and one of the few places that Champagne is made outside of the protected area. There is also a chance to vist a troglodyte village on our way back from our tastings. You will get to learn the significance of Saumur as a city and its place in history. The places we will degust the wine are the pinnacle of this region and stepped in history. Without giving too much away the Chateau we visit has been in the same family since 1655. You will get the opportunity to buy the wine from both places. In between the tastings we will stop for a well earned picnic French style. We have been around the area for 20 years so while meandering along on our bikes we can give you an insight to the rest of the region.

Saumur, jewel of the Loire Valley, invites you to explore its historical treasures on foot. From the majestic Saumur Castle overlooking the city to the charming medieval streets, each corner tells a story. Visit emblematic places such as St. Peter’s Church, the Saumur Theatre and the Cavalry Museum, while enjoying the beauty of the Loire River. This tour offers an immersion in the wine and equestrian heritage of the region, perfect for lovers of culture and history. A tour not to be missed for those who want to discover Saumur in one day. Explore the 18 must-see sites of Saumur on foot. Visit the Saumur Castle and the Cavalry School. Walk through medieval streets and admire historical panoramas. Ideal for lovers of culture, history and nature.

Embark on a side-rant experience! Gentle and original walk to discover Saumur, a town steeped in history and ideal for exploring the vineyards, the castles of Montsoreau, Chinon, Ussé, Langeais, or even Azay-le-Rideau. This walk will also take you to some of the prettiest villages in France, such as Candes-Saint-Martin or Chouzé-sur-Loire. Vintage atmosphere guaranteed for the prettiest walk in Val-de-Loire The sidecar is undoubtedly the most suitable and original way to appreciate the magnificent landscapes. Very comfortable and accessible to everyone, it will be suitable for families, friends, looking for adventure or gentle transport.

No Loire Valley trip is complete without a vineyard visit, and this tour visits a selection of the best around Bourgueil, Chinon, and Saumur with an English-speaking wine guide. With your tour arranged in advance, you'll enter the vineyards with ease and explore the cellars and vineyards before tasting the wine itself. A traditional French picnic lunch is among the perks.