From the Châteaux of Chambord and Chenonceau to the Loire Valley
- Best price guaranteed
- No booking fees
- COVID-19protected
- Cruise
- Explorer
- Young Adults
- duration 7 days
- tour type Cruise
- age requirement 18-79 yrs
- max group size 15
- Tour Code BM-18384
- Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
- Operated in English
- ONLY WITH CROISIEUROPE: A luxury cruise on an authentic paddle riverboat
- INCLUDED:1-night/2-day extended trip to the Châteaux of the Loire Valley including:
- Accommodations at a 3- or 4-star hotel in Paris
- Dinner in a typical French brasserie
- Visit the Chambord and Chenonceau châteaux
- INCLUDED: A full-day excursion through the Loire-Château d'Ussé, Château d’Azay-le-Rideau, and the gardens at the Château de Villandry
- Only with CroisiEurope: Helicopter ride over the Loire Valley(1-3)
- Tasting of wines* in the cellar of the Château de Brissac(1)
- Explore Nantes, and its secret courtyards and passages(1)
- The Saint-Nazaire shipyard, French excellence(1)
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A taste of Paris linked with the history of France: discover the castles of the Loire between Chambord and Chenonceau before boarding the river boat for a cruise on the Royal Loire river whose beautiful landscapes are legendary. Visit Nantes and The Machines of the Isle of Nantes, a gallery that recreates the imaginary world of the famous writer Jules Verne. Discover Saint-Nazaire and admire its shipyard and the Escal'Atlantic which immerses you in the world of steamships from the beginnings of their gigantic construction to life on board. Soak up the magical castles of the Loire such as Brissac, the highest castle in France whose monumental facades rise up from its large landscaped park.
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Overview
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Day 1 : Paris
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Day 2 : Paris - Châteaux Of The Loire - Nantes
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Day 3 : Saint-nazaire - Nantes
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Day 4 : Nantes
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Day 5 : Nantes - Chalonnes-sur-loire - Angers(1)
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Day 6 : Chalonnes-sur-loire - The Châteaux Of The Loire Valley - Ancenis
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Day 7 : Nantes - Paris
- Accommodations in double-occupancy cabin with shower in private bathroom
- Coach transport on Day 1 and Day 2, dinner on Day 1, accommodations at a 3-star or 4-star hotel in Paris, the full-day excursion to the Châteaux de la Loire with visits to the Châteaux de Chenonceau and Chambord, lunch on Day 2
- Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day
- Coach transfer from Nantes to Paris on D7
- Onboard drinks included (except for drinks from our special lists)
- Onboard activities
- Welcome cocktail
- Gala evening
- “Châteaux de la Loire” excursion
- Emergency/repatriation insurance
- All port fees.
- Drinks from our special lists, or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers
- Cancellation and baggage insurance
- Optional excursions (must be reserved and paid for on board or at travel agency)
- Transfers/travel to and from departure/arrival points
- Personal expenses.
- Earn US$ 81+ in travel credits.
- Best price guaranteed.
- No credit card or booking fees.
- 100% financial protection.
- Carbon neutral tours.
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View Ship DetailsNo additional cancellation fees apply for this From the Châteaux of Chambord and Chenonceau to the Loire Valley tour. You can cancel the tour up to 92 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 91 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 20 July 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 20 July 2024, a deposit of 25% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 91 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceFrom the Châteaux of Chambord and Chenonceau to the Loire Valley tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this From the Châteaux of Chambord and Chenonceau to the Loire Valley tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
Tour PackagesThe From the Châteaux of Chambord and Chenonceau to the Loire Valley tour offers two separate excursion packages, DISCOVERY and CLASSIC, which are not included in the price and must be paid for separately. You have the option of purchasing either one of the packages once your booking has been confirmed.
Please note that you can also purchase these packages onboard, but at higher prices. COVID-19 Safety Measures
This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:
- Rigorous hygiene safety measures will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
- All travellers 18 years and older will be required to be either fully vaccinated atleast 14 days prior to departure or have taken a negative test (rapid antigen or PCR) within 72 hours of departure.