Balade en bateau sur la Loire
What if you discovered the Loire in a different way? Not on foot or by bike, but from the water, boarding a traditional boat, just like in the old days. As the current flows, the landscape passes by, silence falls, and reflections dance... Just a stone's throw from Loches, this is another way to immerse yourself in the valley, between unspoiled nature and the Loire Valley heritage!
From the Best Western Premier Hôtel de la Cité Royale in Loches, explore the river and its heritage, combining nature, light, and history.
At the foot of the Loire's most beautiful châteaux, the boatmen invite you for a royal escape on the river. During the day or at dusk, let yourself be lulled by the waves:
To prolong these moments of tranquility, take advantage of the O'Spa relaxation area at the Best Western Premier Hôtel de la Cité royale de Loches. On the program: swimming pool, hammam and spa!
From the Best Western Premier Hôtel de la Cité Royale in Loches, explore the river and its heritage, combining nature, light, and history.
A gentle immersion along the Loire
At the foot of the Loire's most beautiful châteaux, the boatmen invite you for a royal escape on the river. During the day or at dusk, let yourself be lulled by the waves:
- Les Marins du Port de Chambord offers friendly, intimate tours (maximum 12 people) on boats faithful to those of the 16th century. Duration: 1 hour.
- With Loire Émoi, embark on Le Sablier and let your guide share the secrets of the river, between landscapes, reflections, and silences. Duration: between 1 and 2 hours.
- Looking for a truly unique experience? Opt for an #ApéroBato, with a cocktail dinner featuring local products served on board, personalized decorations available... and a sunset over the water. Duration: between 2 and 3.5 hours.
- At Millière Raboton, excursions take place in Chaumont-sur-Loire, from morning to evening, and can include a picnic or a private package. Each boat accommodates up to 12 passengers to maintain a peaceful atmosphere. Duration: 1.5 hours
To prolong these moments of tranquility, take advantage of the O'Spa relaxation area at the Best Western Premier Hôtel de la Cité royale de Loches. On the program: swimming pool, hammam and spa!

