Balades Fluviales
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                        Balades Fluviales
                        South and South-West basin
                        Canal of Midi
                        A masterpiece classified as a world heritage site by UNESCO.

                        ©Didier Zylberyng
                        Western Basin
                        The Loire on a bicycle
                        800 km along the Royal River and discover an exceptional landscape.

                        ©Andia – Mangeat
                        South and South-West basin
                        The Bouziès path on the Lot
                        A tow path cut into the rock.

                        ©Croucou
                        The Seine Basin
                        The Seine in Paris
                        River banks that have been classified as UNESCO world heritage site since 1991.

                        ©Laurence Ballin
                        Center Burgundy Basin
                        The canal of Burgundy by bike
                        The Tour de Bourgogne by bike via green paths and bikeways.

                        ©Fotolia – Patrick Le Masurier
                        Western Basin
                        Canal from Nantes to Brest
                        A green path along the entire canal thanks to tow paths.

                        ©Philippe Ales
                        The river world
                        Time Canoeing
                        Return of caulking-iron, a tradition to be safeguarded and preserved.

                        ©Pierre-Auguste Renoir
                        North and Picardy Basin
                        The Somme Bay
                        An ecological wealth considered as an ornithological showcase.

                        ©DonarReiskoffer
                        Saône and Rhône network
                        The Thau pond
                        A sand lagoon that connects the Agde volcano and the Sète's hill.

                        ©Joyce11
                        The Seine Basin
                        The Seine Maritime
                        From Rouen, the city of one hundred spires, right up to Vieux Bassin de Honfleur.

                        ©Pierre Noe
                        South and South-West basin
                        Canal of Garonne
                        From the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea by bicycle or boat.

                        ©Henry SALOME
                        Bassin de la Seine
                        The canal Saint-Martin
                        A canal bordered by century-old trees and elegant footbridges.

                        ©Pline
                        The River World
                        Boatman, from father to son
                        A corporation made of history and traditions.

                        ©Coll. Musée Batellerie Conflans
                        Saône and Rhône network
                        The Verdon Lakes
                        Kayakers are mesmerised by the coulours of its waters.

                        ©Andia – Zintzmeyer Alpaca
                        East Basin
                        Rhine valley castles
                        Legendary romanticism and uncountable castles.

                        ©CroisiEurope
                        The River World
                        The Grey Heron, a majestic flight
                        It is a large solitary wader that perches in the big trees along the pond.

                        ©Lukasz Lukasik
                        Center Burgundy Basin
                        The bridge canal of Briare
                        One of the most prestigious sites of the river heritage.

                        ©Ile de re
                        South and South-West basin
                        Discover the Dordogne, on French Gabare
                        On board replicas of Gabares (traditional barges) dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries.

                        ©Jebulon
                        The River World
                        The Luxemotor, one of the first self-propelling motors
                        Birth of Spits and Luxe-motor in the estuaries of the north of Holland.

                        ©Francoise Ballin
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                        Freight travel to discover water shipping
                        Marine and Gil Bouchard welcome you on board the Kaïros, a Frecynet barge for shipping goods that is still in service. Yours hosts will make you discover an unforgettable experience and talk to you about this means of transport with many advantages, based on a sustainable economy. The Kaïros will welcome you on board for a trip in their guest cabins. Routes depend on the freight market demands and are known slightly in advance. Price lists : on full board, all inclusive, except routing 100€ a day for a single person and 150 € a day for two persons in double

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                        Somme / Picardie / Cappy
                        In a small barge, a week-end or week on the Canal de la Somme
                        At the sweet speed of 7 kilometres per hour, your boat, habitable without a licence, glides on the waters of the canal de la Somme. Soon after Cappy, you cross the pont-levis bridge and your first lock, you will admire a remarkably preserved nature, where silence is only disrupted by many birds that populated the riversides and nearby ponds. From the upper bridge on which you set up the deck chairs, you will see vegetable marshes of Amiens, which are flower gardens on the riverside. During you stop in Amiens, visit one of the oldest cities in France and its wonderful cathedral. Another circuit is awaiting you further south on this part, from Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, wild nature takes over again and the Baie de Somme offers you unforgettable hikes in front of the sea. Price lists : "classic" Pénichette 935W ideal for a couple with child from 581 € the weekend (in zone B of 28/04 on 11/05/12).

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                        Alsace / Bas-Rhin / Strasbourg
                        Get aboard a river cruise on the Rhine
                        The Rhine and its legendary romanticism. The Rhine, a historical river, first witness to the current evolution of the European Union. The Rhine, the leading destination of CroisiEurope, which was known then as Alsace Croisières. That was in 1976 and its founder Gérard Schmitter, pioneered a new form of tourism in France. CroisiEurope offers several cruises from 3 up to 7 days on the Rhine and its tributaries. Price lists : week end from 347 € (3 days / 2 nights / option marina / marina) according to the option, the season and the duration of the stay.

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                        Ile-de-France / Paris / 75001
                        Private cruise on hotel barges
                        Afloat in France invites you to discover its 5 river cruise barges that wonderfully blend luxury with comfort to ensure sailing along the most beautiful waterway in France. You will enjoy the services of a thoughtful crew and a full packet solution for perfect vacations allowing you to relax, enjoy the outdoors and beautiful landscapes. During stops at small picturesque villages, you will enjoy the thousand smells of the French countryside. Experience the regions of Franche-Comté, Bourgogne, vallée du Rhône, Provence and Languedoc-Roussillon differently with the charming Canal du Midi. Price lists : contact Afloat in France.

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                        Centre / Indre-et-Loire / Candes-saint-Martin
                        A night down the Loire on board a "houseboat"
                        Its sails inflated by the breeze, the L'Amarante glides away from Chandes-Saint-Martin. Your floating cabin treads the Loire, crossing small sand, pappus and reedy marsh islands … At the helm, Robin, the bargee, tells the story of the king river. After an hour of sailing, you will land on a shore. Its dinner time, and there you are, all alone aboard for an exceptional night in your wonderful cabin. At sunrise, the view of the river is sublime…The story of the l'Amarante is primarily the story of the children of the river and of craftsmen and cabinet makers, Sylvain and Robin Delaporte. The entire family got together to build impeccably beautiful Loire boats L'Amarante is inspired by the "houseboat", a means of transport for travellers, renowned in bygone centuries . Price lists : for 2 persons 340 € all inclusive.

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                        Ile-de-France / Hauts-de-Seine / Meudon-sur-Seine
                        Private cruise on the Seine on board a legendary boat
                        Paris Luxury Boat takes you through the beautiful avenue du monde. Get aboard a dream cruise on the Seine on board a legendary mahogany and chrome-plated boat. Whether at night or during the daytime, succumb to the capital's charm and dive into the heart the historical and unusual side of Paris. Champagne and biscuits keep you company in your unforgettable escape. Get aboard at the Alexandre III bridge for an hour and a half long private cruise on the Kim, a legendary boat of the Riva type. Price lists : from 995 € for one hour and a half of cruise.

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                        Ile-de-France / Hauts-de-Seine / Meudon-sur-Seine
                        Calm stopovers on a guest barge on the River Seine
                        Looking for immediate and confidential escape on the River Seine? Not very far from the capital, Arduinna, a barge, opens the door to its haven of peace The luxurious boat, made of wood, glass and steel, receives you for moment of relaxation and and change of scenery Pick your world: the Ethno Chic suite with its natural tones, its variety of exotic wood, Comedia del Arte with tonic and sparkling colours or the Black & White duplex, a cosmopolitan loft on the river! Price lists double room : from 200 € the night (minimum at 2 nights).

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                        Languedoc-Roussillon / Hérault / Cers
                        Unusual week-end berthed barge
                        For unusual holidays over a unique and romantic week-end, Christophe and Jeanfi invite you to discover their 40 m barge. Moored to the Canal du Midi in the middle of vineyards, three charming Clévacances-approved rooms await you. After siester on the solarium terrace, relax in the swimming pool and watch as ships and ducks pass by. Later in the evening, relax in the jacuzzi SPA to experience magic moments and very early in the morning, admire the fog on the canal, a very beautiful sight! The Péniche L'Appart' des Anges is near the Mediterranean beaches and treasures of Languedoc Roussillon. Price lists : from 128 € to 165 € according to the duration of the stay the overnight stay for 2 persons.

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                        Ile-de-France / Paris / Pont des Arts
                        Magic Theatre on the Seine in the heart of Paris
                        Spend a magical evening with new shows by Jan Madd, the enchanter and his troupe. A cocktail of illusions, laughter and emotions from Tuesday to Saturday at 9:30pm and every Sunday at 3pm, it is an interactive and colourful show for young and old, full of surprises and fantasies! Discover the Péniche Métamorphosis, a charming and unforgettable place. Price lists : show only from Tuesday to Saturday 30 € adult, 16 € child and Sunday 16 € (unique price list).

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                        Languedoc-Roussillon / Midi-Pyrénées / Canal du Midi
                        Green path of the Canal des Deux Mers
                        The Canal du Midi borders the green path and was designed for tours on foot, by bicycle or on rollers. Almost the entire path looks like it is surfaced with 3m-wide asphalt. After departure from downtown Toulouse, the path leads you to the green valley right up to Port-Lauragais. You will enjoy peaceful views of wheat and sunflower fields of the Lauragais. Your route will also be punctuated with locks, charming villages characterised by their Gothic churches. From Toulouse to Seuil de Naurouze, covering 48 km.

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                        Pays de la Loire / Loire-Atlantique / Sucé-sur-Erdre
                        Rental of electric boats on the Erdre
                        Erdre is a wonderful river that widens in places into vast lakes. At the start of the 20th century Sucé-sur-Erdre was the meeting point of the great pleasure, the starting point of splendid routes from the base of the Ruban bleu electric boats. At the helm of your boat, discover a very important natural site, where there are nearly 140 bird and protected plant species. there are two possible routes: towards Nantes and its castles or towards Nort-sur-Erdre and the Mazerolles plains. Price lists : Rubla Bleu 4 places 1h25 € and the day (4h) 70 €.

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