Riding marvelous Arabians horses, we discover by walking and long canters of our horses, vinyards, mills, Loire's hillside and bank, forests... The arrival riding into Abaye de Fontevraud is terrific !

Pace : fast - from 4 to 6h per day in the saddle - Arabian horses

ITINERARY 4

 

 

Day 1 :

Arrival at the B&B au château near Saumur.
Dinner and briefing in B&B castle.

Day 2 : Champigny cellar - Chateau de Brézé

AM - about 2 hours on horseback
Beginning of the ride by the vinyards, with a magnificient view on Saumur chateau. Arriving on horseback into the troglodyte cellar... an unforgetable experience ! Wine testing in the cellar.
Gourmet lunch in Souzay.
PM - about 2 hours on horseback
Ride in the Champigny vinyards, and along the forest to chateau de Brézé. Visit of the chateau.
Gourmet dinner and night at the B&B castle.

Day 3 : Chateau de Montsoreau - Abaye de Fontevraud

AM - about 2 hours on horseback
Beginning of the ride by the vinyards, and banks of the Loire.
Visit of chateau de Monsoreau.
Lunch on a barge on the Loire in front of chateau de Monsoreau.
PM - about 2 hours on horseback
Ride in the vinyards, and trough the Fontevraud forest.
Arriving on horseback inside the Abaye de Fontevraud.
Gourmet dinner near Saumur and night at the B&B castle.

Day 4 :

Breakfast at B&B castle - Departure or transfer.

The tour starts at the days shown below

2007
May
June
July
August
September
October