We come from The Netherlands by camper. Where can we park the camper during the cruise?

1 Parking Nantes Les machines, 10 rue Arthur III (Covered parking). From the train station: take the north exit, tram line n°1 towards François Mitterrand, exit at the station "Chantiers navals". Cross the bridge.

The Loire Valley, a Royal legacy (port-to-port cruise) (including Azay-le-Rideau)

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Start and end in Nantes

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Platinum Operator: CroisiEurope River Cruises
River Cruise: Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
All Ages Welcome

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Itinerary

Day 1
Nantes to Saint-Nazaire
Nantes to Saint-Nazaire
Meals
Dinner
Included Activities
- Welcome cocktail
- Onboard entertainment
Day 2
Saint-Nazaire to Nantes
Saint-Nazaire to Nantes
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Onboard entertainment (evening dancing)
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Saint-Nazaire including Escal'Atlantic museum and Saint-Nazaire shipyard
Landmarks
Escal'Atlantic
Saint-Nazaire Shipyard
Day 3
Nantes to Ancenis
Nantes to Ancenis
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Gala dinner)
Included Activities
- Gala evening
Optional Activities
- Guided tour of Muscadet Wine Route and Clisson
Landmarks
Clisson
Day 4
Ancenis to Loire Valley Châteaux to Nantes
Ancenis to Loire Valley Châteaux to Nantes
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to Château d'Azay-le-Rideau
- Visit to Château de Villandry and its gardens
- Lunch at Villandry
Landmarks
Château d'Azay-le-Rideau
Château de Villandry
Day 5
Nantes
Nantes
Meals
Breakfast (Buffet breakfast)

Landmarks
Escal'Atlantic
Saint-Nazaire Shipyard

Landmarks
Clisson

Landmarks
Château d'Azay-le-Rideau
Château de Villandry

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Rating: 4.3(477 reviews)
Response time: within 1 day
Response rate: 88%
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CroisiEurope River Cruises Ship

MS Loire Princesse
This ultra modern boat cruise has been built in 2014 and it features an impressive contemporary design inside and out, with large ceiling… Read more
Built
2015
Guests
96
Length
80m
Width
11m
Staterooms
48
Electricity
220v
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Gregory
June 30th, 2026
An overall wonderful experience. Fine French cuisine and excellent service with plenty of entertainment onboard. The...
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Goldilocks
June 21st, 2026
Service overall on boat was excellent english speaking helpers are always assisting perfectly food was good...
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Asked on December 31st, 2023
We come from The Netherlands by camper. Where can we park the camper during the cruise?
Transport
- CroisiEurope River CruisesOperator•Written January 2024
  1 Parking Nantes Les machines, 10 rue Arthur III (Covered parking). From the train station: take the north exit, tram line n°1 towards François Mitterrand, exit at the station "Chantiers navals". Cross the bridge.
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Katherine
Asked on August 7th, 2023
What cruises of the Loire are available for two passengers traveling in early May 2024? Also, do the cruises include tours of Chateaux?
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- CroisiEurope River CruisesOperator•Written August 2023
  I had a look for you and can see the cruises below that has availability in early May 2024: The Loire Valley, a Royal legacy (port-to-port cruise), From the Châteaux of Chambord and Chenonceau to the Loire Valley (two different tours).

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The Loire Valley, a Royal legacy (port-to-port cruise) (including Azay-le-Rideau)

Itinerary

Nantes to Saint-Nazaire

Included Activities

Saint-Nazaire to Nantes

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Nantes to Ancenis

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Ancenis to Loire Valley Châteaux to Nantes

Included Activities

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