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Charter Barge Stern - General Information
Cruising in the Loire Region
About the Barge Stern

Discover the Secrets of the Upper Loire Region on a canal cruise holiday aboard luxury Barge "Stern".




Barge "Stern" is a Dutch Barge cruising the French canals and rivers. The name "Stern" is Dutch for tern, a small seagull. Barge "Stern" is a Luxemotor built in 1929 in Woubrugge in the Netherlands. After a complete renovation she now has luxury accommodation for just 2 guests ensuring an optimum in individuality, luxury, flexibility and privacy while leaving plenty of space for living, relaxation and enjoying the views. Discover the French canals, seated on the sundeck with a glass of wine and watch the ever-changing landscape at a pace that only a barge vacation can give you.
2010 Cruises

In 2010 "Stern" will offer all-inclusive private charter barge vacations in the upper Loire region on the "Canal lateral a la Loire" in the centre of France, the cities of Nevers and Briare. Here you will discover peace and quiet. This lesser known region, but with its famous wine regions of Sancerre and Pouilly Fume, castles from eras ranging from the roman times up to renaissance etc., will surprise you on every excursion you make.

Your Vacation

A barge holiday on "Stern" will give you an opportunity to discover the Upper Loire region. The itinerary has the right balance between cruising and excursions. Besides an every day excursion you will also have the opportunity to bike or to stroll along the canal. Furthermore we will do all we can to adjust the excursions to suit your tastes.

There's a world to discover in the upper Loire region; enjoy it on Barge "Stern".

 
Technical details

Length: 23.5m 
Number of nights on board: 6 
Guests: 1 Cabin: 1 double 
Crew: 2 members 
Bicycles on board 

Included in the charter price

Nevers transfers to and from the barge Stern.
Accommodation for six nights 
All meals taken on board and whatever meals taken with us ashore.
All coffees, teas, cold drinks, drinks from the bar and drinks with meals 
All excursions and visits 
Use of all on-board equipment 
Full-time crew of two

NOT included in the charter price

Airfares to France, travel within France to our designated meeting place 
Cancellation and travel insurance (strongly recommended) 
Health/accident insurance (strongly recommended) 
Any drinks, snacks or sweets bought by you ashore 
Sundry purchases and personal items 
Green fees, club hire, etc. in the case of golf being played 

 
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