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European Canal Barge Cruises

'Renaissance' - Canal de Briare 2024


7 days

Limited to 8 guests

Explore the Upper Loire aboard ‘Renaissance’ as one of only eight privileged guests. Taste local vintages at a family-owned vineyard. Cruise on Gustave Eiffel’s famous canal bridge, and visit Château de Ratilly with its spectacular turreted towers.
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Vessel Information

128 feet long, 17.5 feet wide with air conditioning throughout

Capacity for 8 in 4 king/twin cabins, each outward facing with en suite bathroom and flat-screen television

Crew of 5

Salon with stereo system and assortment of CDs

Sun deck, partially covered by a canopy 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

Route runs in reverse on alternate weeks and may differ on selected cruise dates.



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