7 DAYS - NSN_CLRAIP

Cruise

PARIS - CHÂTEAUX OF THE LOIRE VALLEY - NANTES - SAINT-NAZAIRE - ANCENIS - ANGERS - CHÂTEAUX OF THE LOIRE VALLEY - ANCENIS - NANTES - PARIS(3)

A taste of Paris linked with the history of France: discover the castles of the Loire between Chambord and Chenonceau before boarding the river boat for a cruise on the Royal Loire river whose beautiful landscapes are legendary. Visit Nantes and The Machines of the Isle of Nantes, a gallery that recreates the imaginary world of the famous writer Jules Verne. Discover Saint-Nazaire and admire its shipyard and the Escal'Atlantic which immerses you in the world of steamships from the beginnings of their gigantic construction to life on board. Soak up the magical castles of the Loire such as Brissac, the highest castle in France whose monumental facades rise up from its large landscaped park.

The Croisieurope Difference

• All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
• Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
• Free Wi-Fi in lounge and bar
• Headsets are included for excursions
• Official welcome from the captain and crew
• Onboard activities
• Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
• All port fees included

Cruise Highlights

• ONLY WITH CROISIEUROPE: A luxury cruise on an authentic paddle riverboat
• EXTENDED STAY INCLUDED:
  • 1-night/2-day trip to the Châteaux of the Loire Valley
  • Accommodations at a 3- or 4-star hotel in Paris
  • Dinner in a typical French brasserie
  • Visit the Chambord and Chenonceau châteaux
• EXCURSIONS INCLUDED:
  • A full-day excursion through the Loire-Château d'Ussé, Château d’Azay-le-Rideau, and the gardens at the Château de Villandry
  • Only with CroisiEurope: Helicopter ride over the Loire Valley(2)
  • Tasting of wines* in the cellar of the Château de Brissac
  • Explore Nantes, and its secret courtyards and passages
  • The Saint-Nazaire shipyard, French excellence
  • The Muscadet Wine Route, regional vineyards