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River Cruise Hire in Burgundy, Nivernais Loire, France - A marriage of fine wine, fine cuisine and first class cruising.
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| Tannay/Auxerre |
1 WEEK – RETURN TRIP
78km • 43 locks • 28hr cruising time
Canal du Nivernais – This leisurely cruise on
the Canal du Nivernais allows you to savour
the old-world delights of the pretty villages on
both sides of the canal and gives you plenty of
opportunity to go sightseeing and sample the
fine wines and cuisine en route. |
| Decize/Baye |
1 WEEK – RETURN TRIP
144km • 72 locks • 30hr cruising time
Canal du Nivernais – Climb the little streets
in Cercy-Ia-Tour to the terrace and enjoy an
unrivalled view over the village and valley.
Explore the imposing castle at Châtillon-en-
Bazois. Relax beside the lake at Baye or get
active with tennis, horse riding and sailing
all on offer nearby! |
| Decize/Châtillon-sur-Loire or vice versa |
1 WEEK – ONE WAY TRIP
133km • 26 locks • 27hr cruising time
Canal latéral à la Loire – Follow beside the
River Loire to the hilltop village of Sancerre
and enjoy splendid views across the valley
and superb wine-tasting. En route, visit the
oldest china factory in France at Nevers. |
| Decize/Tannay or vice versa |
1 WEEK – ONE WAY TRIP
99km • 72 locks • 35hr cruising time
Canal du Nivernais – Take time out ashore
at Pannecot and admire the gardens of
Anizy Château situated close to the port.
Chitry-les-Mines is a pretty town with a
fabulous castle that overlooks the water.
Surrounded by vineyards, Tannay is a good
shopping centre overlooking the River Yonne. |
| Tannay/Migennes or vice versa |
1 WEEK – ONE WAY TRIP
100km • 50 locks • 28hr cruising time
Canal du Nivernais – Yonne – Clamecy is
a delightful medieval village to explore. Take
part in one of the informative town walks at
Châtel-Censoir. Auxerre is a great place to taste
fine Burgundian cuisine and the products of
the nearby Chablis vineyards while the trout
and salmon hatchery at Pregilbert has rods for
hire, giving you the chance to catch your
own dinner! |
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