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NZ $3,369 per person

Royal New Year cruise on the Loire (port-to-port cruise)

6 days

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Start and end in Nantes

4.3

444 traveler reviews

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Platinum Operator: 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

Board our ship and meet the crew at a welcome cocktail
Explore Nantes and the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany
Tour the Muscadet region and visit Cassemichère Château
Experience Loire Valley Châteaux and enjoy a wine tasting
Discover Angers and cruise towards Nantes with a gala dinner

Itinerary

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Introduction

Day 1 28 December: NANTES - SAINT-NAZAIRE
Day 2 29 December: Saint-Nazaire - NANTES
Day 3 30 December: NANTES - ANCENIS
Day 4 31 December: ANCENIS - The Châteaux of the Loire Valley - CHALONNES-SUR-LOIRE
Day 5 1 January: CHALONNES-SUR-LOIRE - Angers - NANTES
Day 6 2 January: NANTES

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Operated by

CroisiEurope River Cruises

4.3

(444 reviews)

Number of tours

570

Age Range

1 to 99 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

56%

When river cruising was a privilege for the wealthy, CroisiEurope developed...

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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
Staterooms / Suites Deck Plans Dining

Customer Reviews

Tour Operator
CroisiEurope River Cruises
4.3

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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Ends on 23 Sep, 2025

From Monday
28 Dec, 2026
To Saturday
2 Jan, 2027
English
MS Loire Princesse
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Good to Know

Tour ID: 95317

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Visa
- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
- Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
Payment information
- For any tour departing before January 15th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after January 15th, 2026, a minimum payment of 30% is required to confirm your booking with CroisiEurope River Cruises. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 120 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
- The following cards are accepted for "CroisiEurope River Cruises" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
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Accessibility
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