Luciole

Cruising the Bourgogne Canal


SUNDAY
TONNERRE Pick up from Paris at 1400hours and minibus to Tonnerre for welcome aboard Elisabeth. Time to explore Tonnerre before dinner. Maybe a visit to the Fosse Dionne, a natural water source that through the centuries has been the town wash house[ Lavoir ].

MONDAY TONNERRE / TANLEY Morning visit to Chablis Market and wine tasting. Afternoon cruise to Tanlay, arriving in time to Visit the village and explore the gardens of the Chateau.

TUESDAY TANLEY / ANCY LE FRANC Early morning departure, cruising to Ancy Le Franc. Our visit here will be the Chateau.

WEDNESDAY ANCY LE FRANC / RAVIERRE Morning cruise to the village of Ravierre. From here we will drive off to visit the Medieval village of Noyers for a walking tour.

THURSDAY RAVIERRE / MONTBARD Cruise to Montbard with an afternoon visit to the Unesco World Heritage site of the Abbay de Fontenay. One of the most complete and wonderful examples of a Cistercien Abbay.

FRIDAY MONTBARD / Veneray les Laumes This morning we will depart Elisabeth and drive to Avallon for a visit to the costume museum and free time in the town. Back to Elisabeth for an afternoon cruise to Veneray les Laumes.

SATURDAY VENERAY LES LAUMES / PARIS   This morning after breakfast you will be transferred to Montbard Station to catch the TGV train back to Paris.

Pick up and drop offs for all passengers will be Paris

On alternate weeks the route will be in reverse

 
Luciole
Year 2007 Rates in US Dollars
ACCOMMODATION
VALUE
REGULAR
HIGH
Charter 14 guests wholeboat
$33,800
$37,800
$39,800
Charter 12 guests wholeboat
$30,400
$34,400
$36,400
Stateroom  per person
$2550
$2950
$3250
Single Cabin (when available)
$2600
$3000
$3300

DEPARTURE DATES
RATE
ROUTE
April 15, 22, 29
Value
May 6,13,  20, 27
Regular
June 3, 10, 17, 24, July 1 
High
  July 8,15, 22, 29;  Aug 5, 12, 19, 26; Sept 2, 9, 16, 23, 30   
High
October 7, 14, 21, 27   
Value
Meeting Points

meet in the lobby of Hotel Regina, 192, Rue de Rivoli, Paris at 2:30pm

       

    

 

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