Bateaux Nantais: Déjeuners croisières is a food tour in Erdre, Nantes.
Editorially verified August 22, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Route: Lunch cruise up the Erdre from the Gare fluviale, two and a half hours past the river's châteaux and folies
Tip: Boarding closes at 11:45 and the boat is back on the quay by 15:00; the spring and summer menus run from 3 April to 29 September.
The Bateaux Nantais dinner cruise leaves the Quai de la Motte Rouge in Nantes at 20:30 and works the Erdre and its châteaux for two and a half hours.
Tip: Boarding is at 19:45 and the boat returns at 23:00; weekday seats cost less than weekend ones on all three menu tiers.
The Bateaux Nantais dinner cruise leaves the Quai de la Motte Rouge in Nantes at 20:30 and works the Erdre and its châteaux for two and a half hours.
Tip: Boarding is at 19:45 and the boat returns at 23:00; weekday seats cost less than weekend ones on all three menu tiers.
Bike'N Tour rides electric bikes out of Place Tour de Bretagne in Nantes for three and a half hours, with three wine tastings and local cheese.
Tip: Riders must be at least fourteen and 1.5 m tall; the season runs Tuesday to Sunday from April to October and daily in July and August.
La Muscadet Experience runs two hours at La Muscadetterie in Nantes, sensory stations on soil and aroma before a tasting of five Muscadet cuvées.
Tip: The tasting closes with two classic Muscadets, two geographical-designation wines and one cuvée of your own choosing.
Little Atlantique Brewery opens its Bas-Chantenay brewhouse in Nantes one Saturday a month, ninety minutes closing on beers poured against cheese.
Tip: Slots run on the first Saturday of the month at 15:00 or 17:00, closed-toe shoes are required and no cancellation is allowed.
Nantes sur un plateau is the short Les Épicuriens walk in Nantes, ninety minutes from the cathedral to Place Royale over seven regional tastings.
Tip: Roughly thirty minutes of the ninety is spent walking, so the pace suits a morning before lunch rather than a full day out.
Nantes sensorielle is the long Les Épicuriens food tour of Nantes, five hours and fourteen tastings from a fine grocer to a chocolate maker.
Tip: About an hour and a half of the five is walking, so this is the version to book when you want the day itself to be the outing.