MS Loire Princesse, 5 Night Royal New Year cruise on the Loire ex Nantes, France Return
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- Departs
- Saturday, 28th December 2024
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- MS Loire Princesse
Cruise Description
Join us for a magical cruise along the Loire for an unforgettable New Year's Eve! Discover the many Chateaux of the Loire, Nantes and its historical treasures, or Saint-Nazaire where you can admire the shipyard where the Queen Mary II ship was built.
Day 1
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.
Day 2
Join us this morning for an optional tour of Nantes and the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany. This afternoon, join us on an optional excursion to the seaside town of Saint-Nazaire (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 shipyard.). We'll return on board.
Day 3
The morning will be spent cruising. Join us on an optional excursion to the Muscadet region with a stop off at the Cassemichère Château (or similar site).
Day 4
Join us on a full-day excursion to the Châteaux of the Loire Valley. We'll leave by coach for the Château d'Azay-le-Rideau, built on a small island in the middle of the Indre River. We'll continue on to Chinon where we'll enjoy a wine tasting*. After lunch, we'll visit the Château de Chinon. We'll return to the ship. Tonight is our special New Year's Eve dinner and evening.
Day 5
Join us on an optional excursion to Angers. We'll return on board in Chalonnes-sur-Loire and spend the afternoon cruising towards Nantes. Tonight is our gala dinner and evening.
Day 6
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 09:00 a.m. End of our services.
Cruise Itinerary
Date | Activity | Arrive | Depart |
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28/12 | Nantes, France | 6:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
29/12 | St Nazaire, France | 12:30 AM | 2:00 PM |
29/12 | Nantes, France | 6:30 PM | |
30/12 | Nantes, France | 5:00 AM | |
30/12 | Ancenis, France | 12:00 PM | |
31/12 | Ancenis, France | 8:00 AM | |
31/12 | Chalonnes Sur Loire, France | 2:00 PM | |
01/01 | Chalonnes Sur Loire, France | 12:30 PM | |
01/01 | Nantes, France | 6:00 PM | |
02/01 | Nantes, France | 9:00 AM |