Cruise Odyssey
The cruise Odyssey of Rick Stein, a culinary tour on board of hotel barges to explore the French culinary tradition was successfully filmed. His TV series “French Odyssey” made the “Rosa” one of the most popular hotel-barges. The Rosa is an old Dutch “Clipper” barge that has been completely renovated in 2010. This luxury floating hotel-barge can give comfortable hosting to 8 passengers. In our website www.francecanalbargecruises.com you will find all the details about our luxury cruises, that take place on the magnificent Canal du Midi. Our cruises start on Sunday afternoon and end the next Saturday morning, six days later. Our tour guide accompanies you on your daily excursions to the best touristic options in the region, the nice little picturesque villages, the charming ports, the delightful countryside with its vineyards and orchards. Plenty of opportunity to taste the excellent French wines in the first wine production area of France. Our master chef will be pleased to serve your our exquisite French cuisine.
Odyssey cruises
Rick Stein’s “French Odyssey” explored the French culinary tradition. During his filmed culinary tour, the so called “French Odyssey”, he journeyed on two barges among which the Rosa. These odyssey cruises made the Rosa very popular since Rick Stein brought her to the attention of the world in his very successful TV series “French Odyssey”. The luxury hotel-barge the Rosa gives comfortable accommodation to 8 passengers. The Rosa is an old Dutch “Clipper” that was completely renovated in 2010. The Rosa consists of a very comfortable saloon, a cosy bar and 4 air-conditioned staterooms with all the necessary facilities.On the spacious sundeck outside you can enjoy the mostly nice weather and the sun on comfortable furniture. The luxury cruises of the Rosa take place on the magnificent Canal du Midi in the South of France. The cruises start on Sunday afternoon; each day takes you to a different section of the canal and give plenty of opportunity to taste the famous French food and the best French wines. Consult our website www.francehotelbargecruises.com and contact us.
The Odyssey cruise
The Odyssey cruise, the so called “French Odyssey” of Rick Stein, inspired by his culinary tour along the idyllic waterways of the South of France in order to explore the culinary French tradition made the Rosa very popular because of his very successful TV series. The Rosa is a luxury floating hotel-barge that can give comfortable accommodation to 8 passengers. Our website www.francehotelbargecruises.com describes the option of our two classic cruises that take place on the magnificent Canal du Midi. The cruises last six days and take you to the best touristic options in the Midi region in the South of France. Our tour guide accompanies you on your daily excursions in an air-conditioned minibus. On board our crew is ready to offer you his efficient and personal service. Our master chef will be pleased to serve you our exquisite French cuisine. Gourmet dinners take place in the dining area or on the spacious sundeck outside. Take a look to our website and contact us.