Product list - Stunning Saint-Nazaire

Découverte de la nouvelle exposition liée au centenaire de l'aéronautique à l'Ecomusée de Saint-Nazaire puis sur le site Airbus Saint-Nazaire, présentation de l'histoire du site et de ses perspectives et visite guidée dans les ateliers.

Durée: 2H30
Lieu de rendez-vous: Ecomusée de Saint-Nazaire, Avenue de Saint-Hubert.

35 participants par visite

Informations complémentaires:

• Carte nationale d'identité ou passeport, en cours de validité, obligatoire pour chaque participant (original).
• Port de chaussures fermées obligatoires.
• Non accessible aux personnes à mobilité réduite.
• Accessible à partir de 7 ans

Enter the huge assembly workshops and witness the creation of all Airbus models... Just a few steps away from cockpits and fuselages, you will be astonished how every single operation is done with surgical precision. After this tour, you will not get on a plane in the same way again !

• 2-hour guided tour (routes and areas to be visited may vary according to the workshops' activities)
• The tour is in French.
  
• Departure by bus: submarine base – boulevard de la Légion d’Honneur, near the ticket office. The bus is air-conditioned.
• Reduced price (on presentation of proof): students, job seekers, people with disabilities with one accompanying person, annual PASS holders.
• Booking essential. Booking procedure: personal details (first and last name, nationality, date and city of birth) are required for each visitor. Valid ID/Passport required (driving license will not be accepted)
  
• Booking deadline  for nationals outside European Union, at least 1 month in advance at visite@saint-nazaire-tourisme.com
• Visitors must wear closed shoes that cover the feet.
• For safety reasons, Airbus cannot accept visitors with limited mobility, children under the age of 7 or any pushchairs.
• Photography and filming are strictly forbidden during the tour.

Présentation de l'histoire du site et de ses perspectives. Par les "rues" des chantiers, les visiteurs vont à la découverte des cales d'assemblage, tandis que s'élève au-dessus de leur tête l'un des plus puissants portiques d'Europe.

Durée: 2H00
Lieu de rendez-vous: Billetterie Saint-Nazaire, Renversante! (Base Sous-Marine de Saint Nazaire, boulevard de la Légion d'Honneur)

50 participants par visite 

Informations complémentaires:

• Port de chaussures fermées recommandé.
• Non accessible aux personnes à mobilité réduite.
• Accessible à partir de 07 ans.

France, Queen Mary 2, Harmony of the Seas… many legendary ocean liners were built in Saint-Nazaire. The Shipyard tour immerses you into an outstanding industrial adventure. As a privileged visitor, you will see the “streets” of the yard, the huge workshops and assembly docks, and you will feel quite small amongst the gigantic installations all around you.

• 2-hour guided tour (routes and areas to be visited may vary according to the shipyard’s activities)
• The tour is in French. Audio guide tour available in 8 languages: English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Russian and Polish.
  
• Departure by bus: submarine base – boulevard de la Légion d’Honneur, near the ticket office. The bus is air-conditioned.
• Reduced price (on presentation of proof): students, job seekers, people with disabilities with one accompanying person, annual PASS holders.
• Booking essential. Personal details (first and last name, nationality, date and place of birth) are required for each visitor.
• Tours recommended for all visitors aged 7 years and older.
• Visitors must wear closed shoes that cover the feet.

Escal’Atlantic, the Ocean Liner Experience

Escal’Atlantic takes you on a transatlantic journey, as though you embarked on an ocean liner. Immerse yourself in the world of legendary liners, walking in the footsteps of yesterday’s travellers: decks, cabins, corridors… Be surprised on every deck, behind every door: you will learn about the history of the transatlantic vessels, how life and work onboard looked like, thanks to interactive devices and games. Admire some 200 artefacts stemming from legendary cruise ships: a chandelier with pure lines from France (1962), the silverware of Normandie (1935)… Self-guided tour, approximately 1½ hours. Booking essential.

The bar at Escal’Atlantic takes the whole family on a delicious journey of the senses in a remarkable setting, as if aboard France. What about enjoying one of the signature cocktails created by our bartender?

• The printed texts are available in 4 languages: French, English, German and Spanish, as are the interactive games and some of the multimedia devices.
• Reduced price (on presentation of proof): students, job seekers, people with disabilities with one accompanying person.
  

Écomusée

The heritage museum Écomusée deals with the industrial and maritime history of Saint-Nazaire. It is an invitation to travel through time, to discover how the city’s privileged location between the Loire River and the Atlantic Ocean has shaped its destiny. Collections, documents and scale models bear witness to the city’s extraodinary history. Self-guided tour, approximately 45 minutes. Booking essential.

More on this topic: “L’itinéraire bis de Mathilde”. Follow Mathilde from your smartphone, she reveals some of her favourites from the Collection. An interactive experience in French.

• The printed texts are available in French only. Non-French speaking visitors will be given a free information leaflet upon arrival (available in English, German and Spanish).
• Reduced price (on presentation of proof): students, job seekers, people with disabilities with one accompanying person.
• Free admission: the first Sunday of the month (except July and August).

Visite guidée d'EOL, Centre Eolien

Pour tout savoir sur le premier parc éolien français assemblé au large de Saint-Nazaire, l'énergie du vent et la production renouvelable d'électricité, découvrez EOL Centre Eolien en visite guidée.

Tous les week-ends pendant les vacances scolaires à 16h.

Durée : 45 mn, adapté pour les familles.

Lieu de rendez-vous : EOL Centre Eolien (Ecluse Fortifiée, avenue de la Forme Ecluse)

Informations pratiques :
- Accessible aux personnes à mobilité réduite
- A partir de 7 ans

The wind of change!

EOL is the first French visitor centre dedicated to a wonderful human and technological adventure: offshore wind energy. An immersive, playful and interactive tour which will delight young and old alike! Edutainment at its best!

Self-guided tour, approx. 45 minutes. Booking essential.

• The printed texts are available in French and English, so are the multimedia devices.
• Reduced price (on presentation of proof): students, job seekers, people with disabilities with one accompanying person.
  

Espadon submarine

Come aboard the first French submarine to dive under the ice field beyond the Arctic Circle! Imagine you dive down into the depths of the sea… Go through the passageway, examine the listening post, be amazed by the impressive torpedo tubes… This unique and surprising tour will let you experience the life of submariners. 

• Self-guided audio tour, approx. 45 minutes. Audio guide tour available in 9 languages: FR, EN, DE, NL, ES, IT, RU, PL. Booking essential.
• Reduced price (on presentation of proof): students, job seekers, people with disabilities with one accompanying person.
  

Discover the giant facilities of the top harbour of the French Atlantic coast and how they are organised. Vehicles, natural gas, grain, Airbus parts, tomorrow’s wind turbines and many more go through these terminals. You will see vessels whose names will take you on a tour around the world.

• 2-hour guided tour (routes and areas to be visited may vary according to the harbour activities)
• The tour is in French.
• Departure by bus: submarine base – boulevard de la Légion d’Honneur, near the ticket office. The bus is air-conditioned.
• Reduced price (on presentation of proof): students, job seekers, people with disabilities with one accompanying person, annual PASS holders.
• Booking essential. Booking procedure: personal details (first and last name, nationality, date and place of birth) are required for each visitor. Valid ID/Passport required (driving licence will not be accepted).
• Visitors must wear closed shoes that cover the feet.

Visite guidée Escal'Atlantic.
Sur les ponts, en timonerie, dans la salle des machines, les cabines ou la salle à manger, l'équipage règle la marche du paquebot tout en étant au service des passagers. En famille, suivez les pas du personnel de bord pour saisir l'organisation de la ville flottante.

Durée: 1H30

Lieu de rendez-vous: Escal'Atlantic (base sous-marine de Saint Nazaire, boulevard de la Légion d'Honneur)

Infos pratiques :

- Accessible aux personnes à mobilité réduite
- Conseillé aux familles, à partir de 7 ans

Découverte du Port de Saint-Nazaire et Montoir en autocar : venez découvrir différentes facettes de l'activité maritime et portuaire des sites aval de l'estuaire de la Loire, au cours des rythmées par des rencontres avec des professionnels. Focus spécial sur le terminal roulier de Montoir de Bretagne.

Durée: 2H30
Lieu de rendez-vous: Billetterie Saint-Nazaire, Renversante! (Base Sous-Marine de Saint Nazaire, boulevard de la Légion d'Honneur)

Informations complémentaires :

• Carte nationale d'identité ou passeport, en cours de validité, obligatoire pour chaque participant à partir de 16 ans (original).
• Port de chaussures fermées recommandé.
• Non accessible aux personnes à mobilité réduite.
• Accessible à partir de 7 ans.

Parcours en autonomie

Empruntez votre sacoche des années 1950 à l'Office du tourisme. Puis partez à la découverte de la ville et mettez-vous en scène en retrouvant les points de vue grâce à notre visionneuse exclusive.- Durée 1h30 environ.
- RDV à l'office de tourisme, base sous-marine, boulevard de la Légion d'Honneur.
- Conseillé à partir de 12 ans

Informations pratiques:

• La sacoche est à retirer et à ramener à l'Office de Tourisme de Saint-Nazaire, avec dépôt d'une pièce d'identité.
  
• Prévoir un vêtement de pluie si nécessaire
  
• Déconseillé aux personnes ayant du mal à marcher
• Réservation conseillée, dans la limite des places disponibles
• Pour bien visiter ensemble : tout a été mis en place pour vous permettre de visiter dans les meilleures conditions possibles : jauge réduite, lingettes à disposition, nettoyage du matériel. Le port du masque est obligatoire. Des masques sont en vente à la billetterie.
• Conseillé à partir de 12 ans

The massive submarine base, built as a defensive fortress by the German army during World War II, still dominates the harbour site today. The submarine pens are now home to tourist and cultural venues. Take a guided tour and uncover the mysteries of this huge monument!

• Duration: approx. 1¼ hours.
• The tour is in French.
• Meeting point: submarine base, near the Tourist Office.
• Booking recommended.
• Reduced price (on presentation of proof): students, job seekers, people with disabilities with one accompanying person.
• Tours recommended for all visitors aged 12 years and older.

This walking tour invites you to witness the city’s heritage of the 19th to 21th centuries. Discover the different facets and developments of a seaside port city and expand your vision of Saint-Nazaire beyond old ideas. Highlights: you will stroll around the former train station, figure out the architecture of the 1950s at the Avenue de la République and admire the “Belle Epoque” villas in La Havane neighbourhood… before heading to the seafront promenade.

• Duration: approx. 1½ hours.
• The tour is in French.
• Meeting point: submarine base, near the Tourist Office.
• Booking recommended.
• Reduced price (on presentation of proof): students, job seekers, people with disabilities with one accompanying person.
• Tours recommended for adults.