Beautiful Brittany and Royal Opulence in the Loire (port-to-port cruise)

Breakfast will be served at the hotel. Included excursion in the morning: The wild coastline of Quiberon. This panoramic tour introduces you to the Quiberon Peninsula by taking you along spectacular coastal roads dotted with quaint seaside towns and sweeping ocean views to the tip of the peninsula, known as Conguel Point. You’ll discover the city of Quiberon and pass in front of the first French thalassotherapy center created by Louison Bobet in 1964. Take lunch in Quiberon.
In the afternoon, join the included guided tour of the prehistoric ruins in Carnac. The beautiful seaside city of Carnac is home to several fields of prehistoric stone alignments containing over 3,000 megaliths. The area is one of the world’s most important standing stone concentrations, erected between 7,000 and 5,000 years ago. Your guide will explain all the theories surrounding this mystery, and you’ll be able to visit the alignments up close. Before you return to the hotel, there will be some free time in Auray. Explore the Saint-Goustan fishing port in this charming, typically Breton village. Return to Vannes for dinner and the night

Breakfast will be served at the hotel. This morning, the included excursion is a guided tour of Vannes. Discover the medieval city of Vannes and its fortifications during an urban stroll. Your tour guide will recount the city’s history within the confines of the old city walls. This is a great way to learn about the beautiful medieval and Renaissance-style architecture. Your tour will bring you to the Jardin des Remparts, ancient washhouses, Poterne Gate, and Connétable Tower. Step back in time while sauntering through the narrow streets lined with half-timbered homes. Lunch in an authentic crêperie. Buckwheat crepes are part of the region’s deep heritage. Take part in a genuine cultural experience with a crepe and a bowl of hard cider. After your visit, leave by coach for Nantes, where you’ll board the ship at 6pm. After comfortably settling into your cabins, you will be introduced to the crew at a welcome cocktail. The ship will begin to cruise towards Saint-Nazaire.

This morning, join the proposed excursion for both packages: tour of Saint Nazaire, a town on the sea. Visit Escal’Atlantic, a museum that explores the historic ocean liner experience, and the Saint-Nazaire shipyard, one of the largest shipyards in Europe. Each passenger will be asked to produce a valid passport in order to gain access to the shipyard).
In the evening, join the proposed excursion for both packages: board a local boat for a cruise on the Erdre River, one of the most beautiful in France.

Join the full-day included excursion to discover the Castles of the Loire Valley. Return on
board in Ancenis. Tonight’s is the gala dinner and evening. The ship will start sailing towards Nantes.

Breakfast on board before disembarking at 9.00am. End of our services.

• The extended stay in Brittany double-occupancy with breakfast and dinner in a four-star hotel
• Lunch in a restaurant on Day 2 and Day
• Tours of Quiberon, Carnac, and Vannes
• Your cruise with all meals from dinner on Day 3 to breakfast on the final day
• Onboard drinks included (except for drinks from the special lists)
• Double-occupancy cabin with climate control and shower in bathroom
• Assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess
• Welcome cocktail
• Gala dinner
• Onboard entertainment
• Chateaux of the Loire excursion
• All port fees

• Drinks from the special lists or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers
• Cancellation and baggage insurance
• Transfers to/from departure/arrival points
• Personal expenses