NANTES - SAINT-NAZAIRE(7) - NANTES - ANCENIS - CHALONNES-SUR-LOIRE(8) - The Châteaux of the Loire Valley - ANCENIS - NANTES
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.
CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS
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.
In the morning, optional excursions:
- CLASSIC: tour of Saint Nazaire, a town on the sea
- FAMILLY: Escal'Atlantic and the Espadon submarine, only through reservation before your departure
We’ll spend the afternoon cruising to Nantes.
Enjoy some time on your own.
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.
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.
We’ll return on board in Chalonnes-sur-Loire.
In the morning, 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.
We'll return on board. We’ll spend the afternoon cruising to Ancenis.
Tonight is our gala evening. We'll be cruising to Nantes.
Enjoy one last buffet breakfast before disembarking at 10:00 a.m. End of our services.
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) CroisiEurope production river cruises offer complimentary cruise fare (excluding flights, taxes, transfers, and excursions) for up to two children aged 16 or under, subject to the booking of a paid cabin under the same cruise contract. Any booking including more than two children aged 16 or under shall not qualify for the complimentary fare; however, a discount of thirty percent (30%) on the cruise fare (excluding flights, options, taxes, transfers, and excursions) shall apply for each additional child.
(2) Optional excursions.
(3) Subject to availability and favorable weather conditions.
(4) The Machines de l'Île are closed on Mondays, it will be replaced by the classic excursion.
(5) Site closed on January 1st, May 1st, November 1st and 11th, and December 25th.
(6) Excursions are included for adults from 17 years old and up.
(7) The stopover in Saint-Nazaire may be replaced by Paimboeuf.
(8) 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