Cruising the Loire Valley on a paddlewheel ship with Orbital Travel and CroisiEurope

Discover some of the Loire Valley’s stunning chateaux and wines of the Muscadet with Orbital Travel. The cruise, a round trip from Nantes,  is on board a new paddlewheel ship, the 4* MS Loire Princesse, which launches in April 2015, operated by CroisiEurope.

There is a full programme of optional excursions  to  towns and cities along the river banks including Saint-Nazaire - which has a harbour with a long tradition of fishing and shipbuilding - picturesque Ancenis, Angers, a bustling old town famous for its tapestries and the Chateau d’Angers, Chateau d’Azay-le-Rideau and other chateaux.  

Fares for the seven-night all inclusive cruise - between April and October - start at £1,420 per person including flights and transfers.

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