NANTES -SAINT-NAZAIRE(2) - NANTES - ANCENIS(3) - The Châteaux of the Loire Valley - CHALONNES-SUR-LOIRE(4) - Angers - NANTES
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.
CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS
Create lifelong memories on board a festive ship decked out for passengers to ring in the New Year with pizzazz.
THE CROISIEUROPE DIFFERENCE
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.
Navigation to Saint-Nazaire
In the morning, optional excursion: Saint-Nazaire, a city by the sea (this excursion must be booked in advance through your travel agency. Each passenger will be asked to produce a valid passport in order to gain access to the shipyard.)
Return on board for lunch. In the afternoon, cruise towards Nantes.
This morning, join us for an optional tour of Nantes and the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany.
Join us on an optional excursion to the Muscadet region with a stop off at the Cassemichère Château (or similar site).
Join us on a offered 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 (the coach transfer time is estimated at approximately 4 hours round trip.) Tonight is our special New Year's Eve dinner and evening.
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.
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking at 09:00 a.m. End of our services.
For navigational safety reasons, the company and the captain are the only authorized persons who can modify the cruise itinerary. The cruise schedule may vary according to tides and arrival times at ports of call; the order of the visits may be subject to change. As the Loire is a wild river, variations in water levels are anticipated. Depending on navigation conditions, some stops may be cancelled. CroisiEurope is committed to implementing the necessary solutions to ensure passenger comfort and the continuation of the sightseeing programme.
(1) Optional excursions.
(2) The stopover in Saint-Nazaire may be replaced by Paimboeuf.
(3) The stopover in Ancenis may be replaced by Nantes.
(4) The stopover in Chalonnes-sur-Loire may be replaced by Ancenis.
*Alcohol can be harmful to your health. Please drink in moderation.
Valid information for year 2026