Welcome aboard the C’est La Vie, where a week of extraordinary moments awaits you in the captivating Loire and Champagne regions of France. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history, breath-taking landscapes and unrivalled luxury that this floating paradise has to offer.
Prepare to be enchanted by the picturesque scenery that unfolds before your eyes along the Canal de Briare. Pass by magnificent châteaux nestled among rolling vineyards, witness the beauty of quaint riverside villages and indulge in the gentle rhythm of life on board the C’est La Vie. Each day brings a new discovery, a new story to unfold.
France is renowned for its fairytale-like castles that dot the landscape, and we have the privilege of exploring some of the most iconic ones. Step back in time as we visit Château de Fontainebleau, a masterpiece of medieval architecture. These historic landmarks will transport you to a bygone era, where kings and queens once roamed the halls.
On our Champagne cruise route, we venture into this worldwide famous region. Prepare your palate for a tantalising journey through prestigious Champagne houses, where you’ll learn about the art of crafting this renowned bubbly elixir. From the moment the cork pops, savour the delicate flavours that dance upon your taste buds and toast to the joys of life as you create lasting memories with fellow travellers.
Throughout our voyage, the C’est La Vie barge becomes our floating haven, offering unparalleled comfort and elegance. Indulge in spacious cabins adorned with luxurious amenities, relax on the sun deck while soaking up breath-taking views and be pampered by the attentive crew who cater to your every need. Delight in gourmet meals prepared by talented chefs, accompanied by carefully selected wines, as you savour the finer things in life.
Delve into the rich tapestry of authentic cultural experiences of France during your barge cruise. Engage your senses as you step ashore and discover charming villages, meet friendly locals and embrace the vibrant traditions of France. From visiting local markets bursting with fresh produce to participating in interactive wine tastings and culinary workshops, every moment presents an opportunity to immerse yourself in the true essence of French culture. Expand your horizons, create connections, and make memories that celebrate the unique heritage and flavours of these remarkable regions.
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