Cruise special
The luxury hotel-barge the “Rosa” that can host 8 passengers is specialised in the organization of cruises. Her cruises take place on the magnificent Canal du Midi. Our website www.francecanalbargecruises.com gives you all the information about our cruise special. A choice can be made out of two classic cruises. No two trips are never the same and are constantly adapted to the wishes of our passengers. Our cruises take place on the magnificent Canal du Midi. Your cruise along this historic canal begins on Sunday afternoon and ends on Saturday morning, six days later. Our tour guide accompanies you in an air conditioned minibus on your daily excursions, visits to nice little picturesque villages and quaint farms, shopping, France’s first area of wine production with its orchard and vineyards, tasting of excellent wines, savoury foie gras and confits. On board our master chef will be pleased to serve you our exquisite French cuisine, all prepared out of local ingredients.
Cruise specials
The luxury floating hotel-barge the “Rosa” is an old Dutch “Clipper” barge that was completely renovated in 2010. This hotel-barge can host 8 passengers. Rosa is popular since Rick Stein brought her to the attention of the world in his very successful TV series “French Odyssey”. Our website www.francecanalbargecruises.com gives you all the information about our cruise specials. We have an option of 2 classic cruises. No two trips are never the same and are constantly adapted to the wishes of our passengers. For our cruise specials we have two itineraries for you to choose: Agen-Montauban or Carcassonne-Toulouse. Our cruises take place on the magnificent Canal du Midi, recently included by Unesco on its World Heritage list. Your cruise along this historic canal begins on Sunday afternoon; each day takes you to a different section of the canal until you disembark the following Saturday morning, six days later. The canal has become a real paradise for those travellers wanting to experience the South of France.
Special cruise
The luxury floating hotel-barge the “Rosa” can host 8 passengers and has been completely renovated in 2010. Originally the Rosa was an old Dutch “Clipper” that has become popular since Rick Stein brought her to the attention of the world in his very successful TV series “French Odyssey”. Our website www.francecanalbargecruises.com gives you all the details about the special cruise that we organize on the magnificent Canal du Midi. We offer a choice of two classic cruises that take you to the delightful countryside of the Midi region in the South of France. This region is France’s first area of wine production such as the Bordeaux and the Limoux regions. Excursions to nice little picturesque villages and quaint farms alternate with historical monuments, different arts as pottery baking, the mediaeval fortified city of Carcassonne, charming ports and sporting activities like walking, swimming, canoeing and biking. Don’t forget the famous French gastronomy! On board our master chef will be pleased to serve your our exquisite French cuisine.