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'roi Soleil': Canal Du Midi



Tour Description:

Roi Soleil' offers some of the best style, cuisine, wines and service on the canals of France. This luxurious barge is the largest (and only two-story) vessel on the Canal du Midi. Her French captain has the local knowledge to reveal the heart and soul of this intriguing Mediterranean region. The area's rich history, picturesque scenery and outstanding gastronomy offer a pleasing m?lange for the palates of even the most discriminating travellers.

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ITINERARY

Cruise the magnificent Canal du Midi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on its famous tree-lined route. Visits along the way include the Roman town of Narbonne, the Cistercian l'Abbaye de Fontfroide, the hilltop settlement of l'Oppidum d'Ens?rune and the fascinating walled city of Carcassonne. Enjoy private tastings of the local Minervois and Corbi?res wines - many opportunities for walking and cycling along the towpath and leisurely rambles through idyllic canal-side villages. 'Roi Soleil' Barge B L D

Day 1: SUNDAY
After breakfast, transfer to the place chosen by the charter group (Carcassonne, B?ziers or Montpellier) where your tour ends. B

Days 2-6: MONDAY - FRIDAY
Note: This route is run in reverse on alternate weeks.

Day 7: SATURDAY