Family Club - The Loire Valley, a Royal legacy (port-to-port cruise)
From €
1595.00
Discover Saint-Nazaire and see the Espadon submarine, the first French submarine to cross under ice. Escal'Atlantic takes you to the depths of the oceans during this experience. Have an unforgettable time either at the Puy du Fou or exploring majestic castles in the Loire. Top it all off with a street art tour in Angers. From its smallest to largest works created in an amazing variety of mediums, we'll jump into the eccentric landscape of the city's urban landscape.
Trip Code:
NSN_FAMPP
Duration:
6
DAYS
DAY
1
NANTES - SAINT-NAZAIRE
Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail before dinner. The ship will sail towards Saint-Nazaire.
DAY
2
SAINT-NAZAIRE - NANTES
In the morning, optional excursions:
- CLASSIC: tour of Saint Nazaire, a town on the sea. We'll visit Escal'Atlantic, a museum that explores the historic ocean liner experience, and the Saint-Nazaire shipyard, one of the largest shipyards in Europe (This excursion must be booked in advance through your travel agency. Each passenger will be asked to produce a valid passport in order to book the excursion and gain access to the shipyar).
- FAMILLY: Escal'Atlantic and the Espadon submarine, only through reservation before your departure.(3) You must have a valid passport or national ID to enter the site. We'll leave by coach for Escal'Atlantic, a one-of-a-kind attraction in Europe, to learn about the compelling history of transatlantic ocean liners. We'll also see the Espadon submarine, the first French submarine to cross under ice. Experience the everyday life of submariners on a special mission close to the Arctic Circle through an innovative, self-guided immersive tour.
In the evening, join us on an optional excursion for both packages: we'll board a local boat for a cruise on the Erdre River, one of the most beautiful in France.
DAY
3
NANTES - ANCENIS
This morning, join us for the optional excursions proposed:
- CLASSIC: Guided tour of Nantes and the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany.
- FAMILY: Nantes, the Machines de l'Île(4), secret courtyards and covered passageways.
This afternoon, join us for the optional CLASSIC excursion proposed: The Muscadet Wine Route and Clisson, a charming medieval town.
DAY
4
ANCENIS - CHALONNES-SUR-LOIRE - Angers(2)
We'll cruise towards Chalonnes-sur-Loire. Join us for the optional excursions proposed:
- CLASSIC: Guided tour of Angers, its historic districts and the famous Apocalypse tapestry(5).
- FAMILLY: Street art tour in Angers. Have you noticed decorated walls dotting the cityscape? Drawings, mosaics, and art forms from the tiniest to the grandest formats? That's known as street art, created in public space and often without official permission. Who are the artists? How do they do it? Join us for an original guided tour to discover Angers from another angle.
Enjoy an evening of entertainment.
DAY
5
CHALONNES-SUR-LOIRE - The Châteaux of the Loire Valley - ANCENIS
Join us on an offered full-day excursion:
- CLASSIC: Join us on an offered full-day excursion to discover the Castles of the Loire Valley.(6)
OR join us on a full-day optional excursion:
- FAMILLY: Day trip to the Puy du Fou. More than just a theme park, the Puy du Fou is a series of spectacular shows with fantastic scenery and atypical pageantry recounting the thrilling adventures of the knights, soldiers, and war heroes who shaped France's history.
We'll return on board in Ancenis. Tonight's our gala dinner and evening. Our ship will start sailing towards Nantes.
DAY
6
NANTES
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast before disembarking at 10:00 a.m. End of our services.
