Cruise regions

Departure port

Nantes

This is where the ship leaves from. It is not the holiday itself.

Getting there

Direct flights run from London and some UK regional airports.

Airports

  • Nantes Atlantique (NTE). about 1 hour 20 minutes from London, and about 20 minutes by road to the city

Before you sail

  • Visit the Château des ducs de Bretagne
  • Ride the giant mechanical elephant on the Île de Nantes
  • Browse the Passage Pommeraye
  • Walk along the Loire

Typical daytime highs

  • Spring. Typical daytime highs around 15 to 19°C in spring (March to May).
  • Summer. Typical daytime highs around 24 to 26°C in summer (June to August).
  • Autumn. Typical daytime highs around 15 to 21°C in autumn (September to November).
  • Winter. Typical daytime highs around 9 to 11°C in winter (December to February).

These are typical ranges, not a forecast.