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Overview
Navigate through history on the Canal du Midi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Hop aboard a comfortable barge for a peaceful guided cruise. Admire the famous works of art that punctuate this historic waterway around Béziers, including the staircase of Fonseranes locks and the majestic Béziers canal bridge. During your cruise, you can enjoy your own picnic or enjoy our snack bar (no sandwiches) and drinks. Picnic in a friendly atmosphere while gliding peacefully on the calm waters of the canal. The houseboat offers a shady space with large windows to fully appreciate the landscape, as well as a panoramic terrace equipped with umbrellas. In summer, a mister guarantees a refreshing atmosphere. This tour is perfect for adults and children, promising an unforgettable experience for the whole family. Boarding 12:15 - Check-out 12:30
Meeting and Pickup
Park at the 9 locks car park (rue du canal Royal) then follow the path on the wooden footbridge to the canal (approx. 300m journey). Once at the edge of the canal you will see the pier from the top of the locks just before the building (where the ticket office is located). Boarding begins at 12:30 p.m.
End Point
The landing stage is located downstream of the lock staircase. Our two pontoons (departures and arrivals) are only 350 meters from each other (5 minutes on foot) on the developed site.
Redemption Instructions
No need to print your tickets
Language Offered
German-AUDIO
German-WRITTEN
English-AUDIO
English-WRITTEN
Italian-AUDIO
Italian-WRITTEN
French-AUDIO
French-WRITTEN
Spanish-AUDIO
Spanish-WRITTEN
Itinerary
1. The cruise begins on the wild side of the Canal du Midi. You will be able to admire the landscape which passes before your eyes along the water to the small village of Colombiers and its small river port with its bucolic charm.
2. Our departures and arrivals take place directly at the historic site of the Fonseranes locks. During your cruise you can experience the experience of passing through the heart of this staircase of locks by boat! You will also have the opportunity, before or after the cruise, to visit this great site in Occitania on foot.
3. The famous Béziers aqueduct offers you a marvelous panorama of the city of Béziers. During the cruise you will navigate this impressive structure which spans the Orb River.
Inclusion
Exclusion
No in-person guide
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews
4.1
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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