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European Canal Barge Cruises

'Panache' - Canal de le Marne au Rhin 2021

7 days from $5,650 per person

Limited to 12 guests

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Lovely 'Panache' cruises past the quaint canal-side towns of Alsace. Visit the 12th-century Gothic cathedral in Strasbourg and stroll the charming Petit France district. Drive the scenic Route des Vins d'Alsace and have dinner ashore. Admire Chagall's stained glass at a 13th-century chapel.
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Vessel Information

129 feet long and 15 feet wide with air conditioning throughout

Capacity for 12 in 6 double/twin cabins, each outward facing with en suite bathroom

Salon with stereo system, television and assortment of CDs/DVDs

Sun deck, partially covered for al fresco dining, with spa tub

Bicycles provided

Internet access (limited in some areas)

All meals and beverages (alcoholic & non-alcoholic) included

Deck Plan
Day 1
Sunday

You are met in Strasbourg and transferred to the barge, moored in nearby Krafft, where a welcome reception awaits followed by dinner on board.

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Meals: Dinner
Day 2
Monday

Cruise through the Grand Ried wetlands with their abundant birdlife this morning. After lunch, visit Strasbourg's 12th-century Gothic cathedral and explore the pedestrian area of the Petit France district.

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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3
Tuesday

After breakfast, cruise to picturesque Waltenheim-sur-Zorn. Later, drive through the rolling Vosges hills along the Route des Grands Vins to a private tasting of the region's famous Alsatian wines. Enjoy dinner ashore at a traditional restaurant.

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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4
Wednesday

Cruise to enchanting Saverne with walking and cycling opportunities along the way.

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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5
Thursday

After a cruise to Lutzelbourg, visit the mountaintop village of La Petite Pierre and view the outstanding René Lalique collection with its exceptional examples of Art Nouveau and Art Deco glassware.

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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6
Friday

Visit a patisserie and a local crystal glassworks before the barge ascends a unique boat elevator at Arzviller. In Sarrebourg, visit a 13th-century chapel with remarkable stained glass by Marc Chagall. Tonight's dinner is a gala farewell hosted by your barge captain.

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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7
Saturday

After breakfast on board, return to Strasbourg.

Meals: Breakfast

Route runs in reverse on alternate weeks and may differ on selected cruise dates. ‘Panache’ also cruises in Holland and in Champagne from May 30 to Jun 27. Contact A&K for details.

Book a 2022 cruise at 2021 pricing when you reserve by May 31, 2021. Contact A&K for details.

Prices are in USD, per person and based on double occupancy unless noted as charter. Contact A&K for availability. 

  • 2021
  • Departing Jul 11, 2021
    Cabin Class
    Price
    Single Supplement
    Cabin Class
    Cabin
    Price
    $6,590
    Single Supplement
    $2,250
    Cabin Class
    Private Charter
    Price
    $70,500
    Single Supplement
    N/A
    How many people are travelling in your group?
  • Departing Every Sunday Between Jul 18 - Aug 22, 2021
    Cabin Class
    Price
    Single Supplement
    Cabin Class
    Cabin
    Price
    $5,650
    Single Supplement
    $1,950
    Cabin Class
    Private Charter
    Price
    $60,500
    Single Supplement
    N/A
    How many people are travelling in your group?
  • Departing Every Sunday Between Aug 29 - Sep 26, 2021
    Cabin Class
    Price
    Single Supplement
    Cabin Class
    Cabin
    Price
    $6,590
    Single Supplement
    $2,250
    Cabin Class
    Private Charter
    Price
    $70,500
    Single Supplement
    N/A
    How many people are travelling in your group?
  • Departing Every Sunday Between Oct 3 - 24, 2021
    Cabin Class
    Price
    Single Supplement
    Cabin Class
    Cabin
    Price
    $5,650
    Single Supplement
    $1,950
    Cabin Class
    Private Charter
    Price
    $60,500
    Single Supplement
    N/A
    How many people are travelling in your group?
Journey Details

Minimum age for Individual Travel is 12 years.

Reduced pricing available for Private Charters of 8-11 guests.

Family theme cruises available for Private Charters.

‘Panache’ also cruises in Holland and in Champagne from May 30 to Jun 27. Contact A&K for details.

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