NANTES – SAINT-NAZAIRE – NANTES – Langeais Castle and Fontevraud Abbey – ANCENIS – NANTES
Join us for a cultural interlude and uncover the most beautiful hidden treasures of the Loire’s heritage. Enjoy this off-the-beaten-path cruise to experience the grandeur of a region enriched by its history, local culture, and gastronomy. From educational visits to breathtaking artistic landmarks, to temples of knowledge within eclectic museums, and local history brought to life through tales and regional folklore, set out to explore a region that never ceases to surprise and enchant.
CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS
THE CROISIEUROPE DIFFERENCE
The Museum of Traditional Trades in Mauges-sur-Loire, a testament to French craftsmanship.
Boarding. Presentation of the crew followed by a welcome cocktail.
In the morning, optional excursion to the Maison des Paludiers in Guérande.
In the afternoon, cruise towards Nantes.
Tasting of typical local products from the region.
In the morning, optional guided tour of Nantes Cathedral and the Château of the Dukes of Brittany.
In the afternoon, cruise towards Ancenis.
Celtic tales and legends evening.
Included full-day excursion: Historic Jewels – Royal Wedding and Monastic Treasures.
Departure by coach towards Langeais Castle.
Lunch at a restaurant.
Visit of the Abbey of Notre-Dame de Fontevraud.
Lively evening on board.
In the morning, optional excursion to the Museum of Traditional Trades in Saint-Laurent-de-la-Plaine, Anjou, in Mauges-sur-Loire.
In the afternoon, cruise towards Nantes.
Gala evening.
Disembarkation.
The cruise schedule may vary according to tides and arrival times at ports of call may be subject to change. For the safety of our passengers, the captain and crew of the boat may decide to modify the navigational itinerary.
(1) Optional excursions.
(2) The stopover in Ancenis may be replaced by Nantes.
(3) The stopover in Saint-Nazaire may be replaced by Paimboeuf.
Alcohol can be harmful to your health. Please drink in moderation.
Valid information for year 2026