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The Classic Nivernais Cruise | Migennes - Tannay with Le Boat

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7 nights
09 May 26 to 16 May 26
Book by 02 Dec 25
Set out on a journey through rolling vineyards, striking architecture, and serene green landscapes as you explore the storied city of Auxerre and the UNESCO-listed village of Vézelay. Discover the region’s celebrated wines with a tasting at Cave de Bailly Lapierre, where local flavours shine. For active travellers, scenic cycling routes and peaceful fishing spots add a refreshing dash of adventure.

Includes

  • 7 nights barging in a fully equipped Le Boat Caprice (based on 6 passengers)
  • Cruising route: Migennes - Tannay
  • Fully equipped boat
  • Damage Liability Reduction
  • One-way fee (for one-way cruises only)
  • Towels & Linens
  • Technical support
  • On board cruising information

Excludes

  • Flights
  • Visas
  • Travel Insurance
  • Spending money and items of a personal nature
  • Taxi transfers and other transport to and from the bases.
  • Optional holiday extras (i.e bicycles, cleaning pack, BBQ, End of cruise boat cleaning etc.)
  • Meals / Groceries
  • Marina fees
  • Security Deposit

Extras

  • Compulsory charges include: Fuel Deposit (payable on arrival) + Security Deposit (payable on arrival).
  • Peak season surcharges may apply.
  • Minimum 7 nights on board. Prices may vary for another boat model.
  • Price mentioned is based on 6 persons sharing a boat.
  • No boating experience required

Highlights

  • 7 nights barging in a fully equipped boat
  • Cruising route: Migennes - Tannay
  • No boating experience required

Itinerary

Day 1: Migennes

Migennes is ideally situated at the head of the Canal de Bourgogne, the Rivers Yonne and Armançon. Here, you will walk with pleasure into the green public spaces, or along the flower-lined streets. Take time to see the pretty church, Christ-Roi.

Day 2: Monéteau

Monéteau is a pretty town, of which the highlight is a 1913 bridge designed by Gustave Eiffel. You can also see the 12th century church and you can hear the chimes of Colbert Castle from the river.

Day 3: Auxerre

Auxerre is the largest city of the area, steeped in history and bustling with markets, shops and French pâtisseries. You will enjoy exploring the old winding streets with its traditional French timbered buildings, shopping, dining out and visiting the impressive cathedral and churches which dominate the skyline on your approach.

Day 4: Vincelles > Cravant

Welcome to Vincelles-Vincelottes, a pretty village worth visiting for its good restaurants downtown, particularly if you enjoy the tasty wine of the region. There are also a number of walking paths on the edge of town.

Day 5: Mailly-la ville > Châtel-Censoir

Welcome to Mailly-Le-Château, a quiet and friendly town. Find the beautiful hiking paths on the outskirts of the town, especially La terasse, leading you to places with wonderful views over the valley.

Day 6: Châtel-Censoir > Clamecy

Welcome to this peaceful and inviting village. In Chatel-Censoir, you will enjoy exploring the 15th century church, the natural landscapes all around, and the good restaurants.

Day 7: Tanny

Tannay is a pretty little village that has existed for centuries. After it was destroyed during the 14th century, people decided to build fortifications around it and they can still be seen today.

Day 8: Tanny

Tannay is a pretty little village that has existed for centuries. After it was destroyed during the 14th century, people decided to build fortifications around it and they can still be seen today.

Ship info

Caprice
The Le Boat Caprice offers comfort on the water. This stunning vessel offers a truly unforgettable boating experience, combining elegance with practicality. With a length of 12 meters, it boasts ample space for up to six passengers, making it perfect for family getaways or intimate trips with friends.

Terms & conditions

Prices are per person based on 6 adults sharing, include discounts, and are subject to availability and rate of exchange changes. Offers above are a guide only and will vary depending on departure date, our guide price is based on the cheapest departure within the stipulated season, price and availability is correct at time of loading. Visas may be necessary and insurance is essential. Pentravel and Tour Operator terms and conditions apply, and may be found on our website. Offer, and/or savings can be removed at any time. Advance purchase, peak season surcharges, block out dates and minimum stay conditions may apply. Valid for SA residents only. Excludes Taxi transfers and other transport to and from the bases. Excludes Optional holiday extras (i.e bicycles, cleaning pack, BBQ, etc.), Meals / Groceries, Marina fees & Security Deposit. Compulsory charges include: Fuel Deposit (payable on arrival) + Security Deposit (payable on arrival). Peak season surcharges may apply. Minimum 7 nights on board. Prices may vary for another boat model. Package does not include flights, transfers or any accommodation not mentioned. These packages are based on CASH price. E&OE.

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BLACK FRIDAY DEAL
R12,150
per person sharing
Details
Based on 6 persons sharing
Stay
7 nights
Dates
09 May 26 to 16 May 26
Book by
02 December 25
Experience ID
835
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