Beautiful Brittany and Royal Opulence in the Loire

8 days
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Start and end in Nantes
4.3
444 traveler reviews
  • Aerial view of a city with a notable castle and cathedral.
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CroisiEurope River Cruises
River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 160
All Ages Welcome
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Highlights

  • Explore the medieval city of Vannes
  • Tour the prehistoric ruins in Carnac
  • Stroll through Vannes' ancient streets
  • Discover the Castles of the Loire Valley
  • Cruise on the beautiful Erdre River

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Nantes - Vannes
  2. Day 2 Vannes - Quiberon - Carnac - Auray - Vannes
  3. Day 3 Vannes - NANTES - SAINT-NAZAIRE
  4. Day 4 SAINT-NAZAIRE - NANTES
  5. Day 5 NANTES - ANCENIS
  6. Day 6 ANCENIS - CHALONNES-SUR-LOIRE - Angers
  7. Day 7 CHALONNES-SUR-LOIRE - The Châteaux of the Loire Valley - ANCENIS
  8. Day 8 NANTES
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What's Included

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  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

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  • Insurance
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CroisiEurope River Cruises

4.3
(444 reviews)
This operator has the highest review ratings and fastest responses to enquiries

Number of tours

570

Age Range

1 to 99 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

56%

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Customer Reviews

  • Lynne
    · August 25th, 2025
    Food was excellent but too large portions. Cabin was great after move. Crew...awesome!!!
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  • Suzanne
    · August 11th, 2025
    A fabulous river cruise with excellent service, scenery and food. Will be booking my next river cruise with this operator for next year.
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  • Roniece
    · August 11th, 2025
    Exceptional service, beautiful destinations and overall excellence.
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    Morgan

    Asked on April 29th, 2024

    Can you please confirm if that is accurate?

    Price / Availability
    • CroisiEurope River CruisesOperator•Written April 2024

      We do apologize, a website glitch has resulted in the dates as showing not available but rest assured that all the dates are available to be booked as follows: 22-29th June 2025, 31st Jul-7th Aug 2025, 14-21st Sept 2025, 9-16th Oct 2025

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      Morgan

      Traveler•Written May 2024

      I do not have any additional questions right now, and I will follow up if/when I learn that a client wants to move forward with a booking.

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