Water Activities & Wine Tasting at Château de Parnay
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; leisurely pace with minimal physical exertion
Overview
Combine a scenic Loire River cruise with a visit to the historic Château de Parnay for an unforgettable wine-tasting experience. Discover the region’s natural beauty and rich viticultural history all in one day.
Les mercredis Loire & Vignes
De la Loire aux Vignes, la découverte du terroir Saumurois
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About This Adventure
Join the Château de Parnay and Croisières Saumur Loire for an unforgettable day exploring the Saumur region. Enjoy a scenic one-hour cruise, followed by a visit to prestigious vineyards and a delightful tasting of their finest wines. Experience the perfect blend of nature, culture, and exquisite flavors!
Join the Château de Parnay and Croisières Saumur Loire for an unforgettable day exploring the Saumur region. Enjoy a scenic one-hour cruise, followed by a visit to prestigious vineyards and a delightful tasting of their finest wines. Experience the perfect blend of nature, culture, and exquisite flavors!
Adventure Tips
Bring sunscreen and hat
Protection from sun exposure is key during outdoor tastings and boat trips.
Arrive early for the cruise
Secure the best seating and enjoy a more relaxed experience on the water.
Dress comfortably
Wear layers suitable for both the boat ride and vineyard touring.
Stay hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed throughout the day.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Swans
- Kingfishers
History
The Loire Valley was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2000 for its exceptional architectural heritage and cultural landscape.
Conservation
Efforts are made to sustain local vineyards through environmentally friendly practices and organic farming, preserving the area's natural beauty.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects skin during outdoor activities in sunny weather.
summer specific
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for vineyard tours and walking around the chateau grounds.
Hat or cap
Provides shade during outdoor tasting sessions.
summer specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated through the day’s activities.