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Car Tour Holidays in France -
Relax on a Cruise 'n' Drive

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During your tour you'll stay in a variety of good hotels and be able to pass through many wonderful and varied locations along the west coast of France.

Highlights include the wildlife paradise of the Marais Poitevin, Bordeaux’s legendary vineyards, and the vast pine forests of southern Aquitaine.

You’ll also have the opportunity to spend some time in the elegant resort of Santander in northern Spain.

This tour can either start or finish with a luxurious overnight cruise on board our flagship, Pont-Aven - an experience in itself and an utterly relaxing way to travel.

Cruise 'n' Drive Itinerary

A 7 night tour starting on Monday or Thursday in either direction - just let us know your preference.
1 night in Santander
1 night in Hagetmau
2 nights in Bordeaux
1 night in La Rochelle
2 nights in Saumur or La Baule*
* You can choose either one depending on which is more convenient for your particular arrival/ departure port.

Car Tour Driving Distances

Car tour driving distance from Santander to Saumur is approx. 570 miles or to La Baule approx. 580 miles.

Relax on a Cruise 'n' Drive - Pricing

B&B
Date of stay		 3/3-19/3
24/3-31/3
1/10-15/11		 20/3-23/3 1/4-22/5 23/5-30/6 1/7-20/7
25/8-31/8		 21/7-24/8 1/9-11/9 12/9-30/9
Double £417
£512		 £448
£573		 £427
£532		 £477
£532		 £496
£569		 £517
£612		 £486
£550		 £434
£532
Single £428 £478 £449 £449 £494 £519 £474 £449
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Prices in black are per person in a party of 2, based on date of stay and include:

  • B&B in a double or twin room for 7 nights
  • A channel crossing to France on selected sailings and a one way cruise on an off peak sailing to or from Spain for a standard car, 2 people and an inside 4 berth cabin

Extra Room on Tour

Prices in blue show the cost of the tour for a room (not per person) and also apply when adding to any other holiday.

Weekend ferry supplements per car each way

Dates of travel Price
23/5-17/7 & 318-28/9 £27
18/7-30/8 £33
These are in addition to seasonal supplements and only apply to sailings to France Friday pm to Sunday am and from France Saturday pm to Sunday pm and are irrespective of length of stay.

Seasonal ferry supplements per car each way

Length of stay 23/5-17/7
31/8-28/9		 18/7-30/8
5-6 nights nights £22 £55
7 nights and over £30 £76
These do not apply on afternoon sailings Monday to Thursday to France and morning sailings Monday to Thursday from France (including Tues 13:00 from Roscoff).

Spain peak sailing supplements* each way from 18/07 to 30/8

Length of stay
7 nights and over £103
*Supplements are per car and do not apply to departures on these dates: 21/7, 24/7, 28/7, 31/7, 17/8, 20/8, 24/8 & 27/8.

Other Options

To calculate other party sizes or to mix and match any of our holidays please call 0871 244 0439.

Please read our Spanish inclusive pricing guide.