Alsace - Lorraine
Boating holidays on the Alsace waterways take you through lush green landscapes, historical and engineering sites and fascinating towns. You'll enjoy these waterways, that don't attract too many tourists although they have so much to offer. These are some nice cruises... History, engineering and Architecture The European cruise Waltenheim sur Zorn - Strasbourg -... more...
Aquitaine
Discover the culture and gastronomy from this sunny region of France. Cruise on the Garonne canal, Baïze and Lot rivers on your own boat over aqueducts and through landscapes of cornfields, orchards and vine-clad hillsides before mooring up in medieval towns to taste the delicious local wine and food. These are some nice cruises... History, Art and Architecture ... more...
Brittany
A boat hire in Brittany means meandering down the flower-adorned Napoleonic canals through the peaceful Celtic landscapes of woodland and pastures dotted with medieval towns and fairytale castles. You'll also be close to the Atlantic cost so you'll be able to enjoy delicious seafood and the best pancakes in the world. These are some nice cruises... History and Architecture ... more...
Burgundy Loire
Stately châteaux, colourful gardens, flourishing vineyards, medieval villages and larger Roman towns all make boating the Loire Valley in France a magical experience you’ll cherish. Stop to fish, take the bikes for a spin, and enjoy Sancerre wine at a café. These are some nice cruises... History and Architecture The Sacre Coeur cruise Decize - Paray le... more...
Burgundy Saône
Enjoy the peace of Burgundy's rivers and canals on your own barge! A cruise on Burgundy’s beautiful network of peaceful waterways takes you through the wealthiest and perhaps most gastronomic region of France – a haven for all who appreciate fine wines and excellent cuisine. These are some nice cruises... History and Architecture The rural scenery cruise... more...
Burgundy canal & Nivernais
The Canal du Nivernais, Canal du Bourgogne and the River Yonne present a beautiful watery path through valleys whose reputation is distinguished for the world-class white wines, the likes of Chablis grand cru, produced from its vineyards. Fabulous cathedral cities and quiet medieval villages set amidst woodlands and meadows on rolling hills create an idyllic stage for your French canal... more...
Camargue
Broad saltwater lagoons, golden beaches, expanses of tawny reeds teeming with pink flamingoes — Camargue, basks in sunshine most of the time. Romans plied these waters, and Crusaders followed. You can imagine the past as you approach fortress seaport cities like Aigues-Mortes, but beach resorts with great nightlife bring you frolicking back to the modern age! Nature Seaside... more...
Canal du Midi
When you choose Canal du Midi boating holidays, you’re set to savor the slow easy pace of travel past lush vineyards in the heart of the Languedoc wine region. You can enjoy wine tasting, cycling, and sightseeing at medieval villages and ancient fortress cities all the way from bustling Toulouse to the golden sands of the Mediterranean Sea! These are some nice one-way cruises... more...
Champagne - Ardenne
Combine relaxation and historical sites while cruising in the Ardennes. This area is Europe's main oxygen supply and would therefore offer you pristine nature! These are some nice cruises ... Gastronomy & Oenology The Champagne cruise Pont à Bar - Epernay - Reims - Pont à Bar History Battlefields cruise... more...
Charente
A river of incredibly clear water lined with pines, vineyards and meadows, the Charente is amongst the prettiest waterways for canal boat holidays in France! Long known for its cognac, gracious châteaux and friendly people, the valley opens its arms to you, inviting you to savour a leisurely journey on a river that looks as beautiful as it did many centuries area belongs to one of the... more...
Lot
Trees line the shores of the scenic River Lot, giving way to medieval hilltop villages, lush vineyards and spectacular limestone cliffs, cascading waterfalls amongst the wilderness. The river makes a unique venue for a barge holiday in France. Outdoor pursuits like cycling, swimming and fishing go hand in hand with fine dining, browsing in open-air markets and sightseeing at historic... more...
Maine-Anjou
Just a few hours from Paris this region offers 300 km of beautiful waterways devoted purely to boating holidays in France. Famous for its gentle atmosphere, excellent gastronomy and castles and abbeys, Anjou boasts a superb network of rivers: the Mayenne, the Sarthe and the Oudon all guide you peacefully through historical treasures and charming villages. These are some nice... more...