On the "Esperance" yacht you'll cruise the most beautiful and historical part of France - the Southern region offering her guests cruises in Provence and Camargue and the Canal du Midi.
Cruise highlights may include:
- The Palais des Papes (ancient Pope’s Palace) in Avignon
- Arles — once the home of Van Gogh
- Les Baux de Provence — a beautiful Provence hillside village
- The ancient Roman aqueduct—the Pont du Gard
- Wine - tasting with wines from Chateauneuf du Pape, Lirac
- A visit to an open-air market in St Gilles, Aigues Mortes or Grau du Roi.
Canal du Midi Cruise: the Canal, built in the 17th century, flows through a region steeped in history. We'll travel at a leisurely pace, with plenty of opportunities to explore the surrounding areas, visit local sites, take a walk or bicycle the towpaths. Meeting point in Montpellier.
- Abbey of St. Gilles
- Fortified town of Aigues Mortes
- The Maguelone cathedral.
*Note:
- Available for private charter on a full boat for 2 or 4 guests
- Esperance sleeps 4 guests in 2 luxurious staterooms
- Each cabin has a full size en-suite bathroom
- By Special Arrangement an additional stateroom can be made available allowing a complement of six guests
- Guests have a great opportunity to explore this beautiful region of France on they own pace
- All the itineraries can be customized to your interests and desires
- Two weeks cruises can be customized as well for those who would love to explore Provence & Camargue and Canal Du Midi.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- Chauffeur driven minivan to and from your hotel or airport by arrangement
- Deluxe accommodation on board
- "A La Carte" meal options: from barge and breakfast, half board/dine around, and full board/all inclusive
- On shore dining is also available upon request
- Fine wines and beers from our cellar at lunch and dinner
- An open bar
- Pre-arranged guided excursions
- Full use of all facilities on board.
*Note: Cruise fares starting from:
- B&B Cruise: self catering option with no meal plan or guided visits: US $12,000 (7 days)
- Half board/dine around cruise: regular cruise with guided shore excursions by car, cruise and all gourmet meals served on board except for dinners, taken ashore (not included in cruise fare): US $19,000 (7 days)
- Full Board: all inclusive at US $21,000 (7 days)
- Charter 2 passengers (Honeymoon): US $15,000 (7 days)
- Upgrade to 6 guests charter: price available upon request.
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