All our activities in Saumur
Hot Air Ballooning
Hot air balloon flight over Saumur near Tours
(10)
Saumur, France
From 3.5 hrs to 4 hrs
From€165
Bike Tours
Guided Electric Bike Tour from Chinon to Saumur with Wine Tasting
Saumur, France
From full day to 2 days
From€290
Hot Air Ballooning
Hot air balloon flight over the Vienne river near Poitiers
(1)
Poitiers, France
From 3.5 hrs to 4 hrs
From€165
Boat Tours
Recommended
Traditional boat trip on the Loire from Saumur
(14)
Organized by Loire Evasion
Saumur, France
1 hr
From€16
Hot Air Ballooning
Hot air balloon flight over Saumur near Tours
(10)
Organized by Montgolfiere Sensation Ouest
Saumur, France
From 3.5 hrs to 4 hrs
From€165
Hot Air Ballooning
Hot air balloon flight in Saumur, Anjou
(1)
Organized by Art Montgolfières
Saumur, France
3 hrs
From€250
Hot Air Ballooning
Hot air balloon flight over Chinon
Organized by Montgolfiere Sensation Ouest
Saumur, France
From 3.5 hrs to 4 hrs
From€165
Bike Tours
Guided Electric Bike Tour from Chinon to Saumur with Wine Tasting
Organized by Dionysos Bike
Saumur, France
From full day to 2 days
From€290
Hot Air Ballooning
Hot air balloon flight over the Vienne river near Poitiers
(1)
Organized by Montgolfiere Sensation Ouest
Poitiers, France
From 3.5 hrs to 4 hrs
From€165
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Customer feedback on Saumur
Average rating
4.8/5
(25)
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Stephen H., New Zealand — 07/04/2025
5/5
Was a great experience floating over the Loire River by balloon on a glorious dawn. Great way to see the region.
Matt J., United Kingdom — 09/08/2024
5/5
Fantastic relaxing experience, learning any the history of shipping on the Loire while having a glass of champagne.
Achim S., Switzerland — 16/08/2025
4/5
Great and well organised as such, but very limited English instructions and information
Julius H., United States — 21/10/2024
4/5
Great short 1 hour trip on the Loire River explaining some of the history of the region
Susan P., United Kingdom — 30/07/2018
5/5
Very Good.
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Frequently asked questions about Saumur
The most sought-after experiences include traditional boat trips on the Loire, hot air balloon flights over Chinon, Saumur, and Anjou, as well as guided electric bike tours with wine tasting. Each activity is led by a certified local professional, ensuring a safe and enriching adventure.
Yes, it is highly recommended to reserve your spot ahead of time, especially for hot air balloon flights and boat trips, as these activities are in high demand during the tourist season.
Most outdoor experiences in Saumur are accessible to families and beginners. Traditional boat trips and hot air balloon flights are suitable for all ages, while the guided electric bike tour is designed for participants with a basic level of fitness.
Comfortable clothing, suitable footwear, sun protection, and a camera are recommended. For cycling tours, helmets and bikes are provided by your guide. For balloon flights, dress in layers to adapt to changing temperatures.
While it is possible to enjoy more than one activity in a day, it is advisable to allow time to fully appreciate each experience and the region’s relaxed pace.