Gourmet Boat Trip at Sunset near Amboise 37

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    Gourmet Boat Trip at Sunset near Amboise 37

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     US$64.63  per guest
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    Earliest available date: September 16, 2026
    Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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    For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
    10 meals
    Summary
    Experience Details
    What You’ll Experience
    Where to Meet
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    Location
    Tours
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    Duration
    2 hours 45 minutes
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    Number of Guests
    1 - 8 guests
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    Language
    French
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    Experience a magical sunset cruise near Amboise. Sail on a traditional boat, learn about the history of the Cher River, and enjoy local gourmet delights paired perfectly with fine wines.

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    For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
    10 meals

    Experience Details

    Boarding at the port of Chandon (20km from Tours) on a toue cabanée, a traditional flat-bottomed boat, for a 2h30 to 3h ride. You will share the knowledge of our boatmen who will tell you the history of the Cher and explain to you the operation and ingenuity of the needle dams, invented in 1834. You will discover a diversified flora and fauna, typical houses, mills, mansions and castles hung on the sides as well as the charm of the manual locks and the lock houses.

    While contemplating the glow of the setting sun, you will taste the local specialties in food and wine pairing (tasting of 3 wines).

    What You Get

    Snacks
    You will taste local specialties paired with food and wine. Tasting of 3 wines
    A boat ride at sunset
    Private transportation

    Good To Know

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Service animals allowed

    What You’ll Experience

    1

    Nitray

    You will discover the Nitray mill, its paddle wheel, the needle dam at the best moment, when the colors change...
    20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
    2

    Écluse de Bléré

    You will pass a manual lock and can, if you wish, participate in the opening and closing of the gates.
    40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    Le moulin de Vallet (Pass By)

    During the allotted time, we move quietly along the water, discover the heritage, the flora, the locks and the needle dams which make the originality of the canalized Cher. We go through a lock on the outward and on the way back. On the last hour, you will enjoy a tasting and explanation of 3 wines and local products.

    Meeting & Pickup

    Meeting Point

    1 Rue des Mariniers, Rue des Mariniers, Indre-et-Loire Centre-Val de Loire, France, FR, 37270

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    Park in the port car park, take the whole road that runs along the Cher to get to the boat.
    End Point

    This experience ends at the meeting point.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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