NCE → SNN

Mercantour National Park

The dramatic Southern Alps rising sharply from the coast, visible shortly after departing NCE.

Loire Valley Chateaus

The famous 'Garden of France' with its winding river and historic royal estates visible during the mid-flight cruise.

Brittany Coastline

The rocky western tip of France as the flight path crosses the English Channel toward the Celtic Sea.

The Burren

Unique glaciated karst landscapes of County Clare, looking like a moonscape of gray limestone near Shannon.

Shannon Estuary

Detailed views of the industrial and natural beauty of the estuary and the airport approach path.

Baie des Anges

Panoramic views of the turquoise Mediterranean coastline and the Promenade des Anglais immediately after takeoff.

Massif Central

The ancient volcanic peaks and deep gorges of south-central France, offering dramatic shadows in the late afternoon.

Dordogne Valley

A glimpse of the winding rivers and medieval fortresses scattered throughout this historic French region.

West Cork Coastline

The first sight of Ireland featuring the rugged, jagged cliffs and deep blue bays of the southern Wild Atlantic Way.

Mouth of the Shannon

Views of the expansive estuary where the River Shannon meets the Atlantic Ocean during the final descent.