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

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

from $2,427 AUD Check Availability

Trip code

RLO_PP

Duration

6 days

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Shore Excursion

Operator

CroisiEurope Cruises

HIGHLIGHTS
  • Create lifelong memories on board a festive ship decked out for passengers to ring in the New Year with pizzazz.
  • Celebrate New Year's Eve on one of the most prestigious French rivers
  • Discover(1): Nantes, the historic capital of Brittany Saint-Nazaire and the Escal'Atlantic
  • Nantes, the historic capital of Brittany
  • Saint-Nazaire and the Escal'Atlantic
  • INCLUDED: Day-trip to the Châteaux of the Loire Valley: Azay-le-Rideau and Chinon
  • Day-trip to the Châteaux of the Loire Valley: Azay-le-Rideau and Chinon
  • New Year's Eve dinner with wine and a glass of champagne
  • All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
  • Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
  • Free Wi-Fi onboard
  • Headsets are included for excursions
  • Official welcome from the captain and crew
  • Onboard activities
  • Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
  • All port fees included

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.

ITINERARY

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.

Join us this morning for an optional tour of Nantes and the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany. This afternoon, join us on an optional excursion to the seaside town of Saint-Nazaire (This excursion must be booked in advance through your travel agency. Each passenger will be asked to produce a valid passport in order to book the excursion and gain access to the shipyard.) We'll return on board.

The morning will be spent cruising. 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 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. 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.


AVAILABILITY

MS Loire Princesse (Premium)

Cabin Type
Available
Sleeps
Price (AUD)
Start date: 28 Dec, 2025
End date: 02 Jan, 2026
Cabin Type: UPPER DECK 1 DOUBLE BED CAT A
Available: 2
Sleeps:
Price:
$3,048

Cabin Type: MAIN DECK 2 ADJUSTABLE TWIN BEDS CAT A
Available: 4
Sleeps:
Price:
$2,620

Cabin Type: UPPER DECK 2 ADJUSTABLE TWIN BEDS CAT A
Available: 7
Sleeps:
Price:
$3,048

Cabin Type: MAIN DECK 2 ADJUSTABLE TWIN BEDS CAT B
Available: 2
Sleeps:
Price:
$2,508

Cabin Type: UPPER DECK 2 ADJUSTABLE TWIN BEDS CAT B
Available: 1
Sleeps:
Price:
$2,936

Cabin Type: UPPER DECK DOUBLE BED - HANDICAPED CABIN CAT B
Available: 1
Sleeps:
Price:
$2,936

Cabin Type: UPPER DECK 1 DOUBLE BED CAT C
Available: 2
Sleeps:
Price:
$2,855

Cabin Type: MAIN DECK 2 ADJUSTABLE TWIN BEDS CAT C
Available: 4
Sleeps:
Price:
$2,427

Cabin Type: UPPER DECK 2 ADJUSTABLE TWIN BEDS CAT C
Available: 4
Sleeps:
Price:
$2,855