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Aboard a traditional boat from the Loire, treat yourself to a moment of total disconnection in the middle of nature, just a stone’s throw from the city. For a tourist walk, an aperitif on the waves or a guided discovery of biodiversity, embark for an unforgettable moment!
Duration: 1h - Price: €30 Take advantage of fine weather to treat yourself to an aperitif cruise on the Loire departing from Tours with the BOUTAVANT association. Take a seat aboard a traditional boat for a one-hour cruise and enjoy the late afternoon light on the river. A basket of Touraine specialities and a glass of wine will accompany this timeless moment of discovery.
Duration : 4h - Price : 45 € Treat yourself to an afternoon under the sign of the Loire, to discover the functioning of the river while tasting its gentle way of life. First on foot, your eco-guide will explain the Loire landscapes, their history and the ecology of the river before boarding a traditional Loire boat for a 50-minute cruise. An aperitif composed of Touraine specialties as well as a glass of wine or fruit juice will accompany you during the gourmet stroll. A friendly and educational outing.
With the Boutavant Association, enjoy a river outing on Margot or Erdre - the traditional «toue» flat-bottom wooden boats that have seating for 12 and 30, and are suited to the hydrology of the Loire, right on the old port site in Tours.
Our club, which is a member of the French canoeing federation, has been in existence for over 50 years:* on the Tours site:- kayak, canoe and paddle hire on the Cher. - Free or supervised descents between Azay/Cher and Tours and between Véretz and Tours (shuttle service provided).- Supervised services for individuals or groups (individuals, schools, leisure centres, companies, seminars, works councils) in canoes, two-seater or single-seater kayaks and rafts on the Cher or the Loire. - introductory and advanced coursesOn the Azay sur Cher site- kayak, canoe and paddle hire on the Cher. - Free or supervised descent between Azay/Cher and Tours (shuttle service provided).- Supervised services for individuals or groups (individuals, schools, leisure centres, companies) on the Cher.