Stretching through the southern countryside of France, the marvelous Canal du Midi is an impressive feat of engineering and creativity that has surprised people since its construction in the 17th century. Along your barge cruise, visit chateaus, quaint towns, medieval cities, olive gardens, wineries, and all of the staple sites and destinations that define a French cruise. Contact us when you're ready to start planning your cruise of Canal du Midi!
Explore one of the original barge cruising canals: The Canal du Midi!
Get back to the roots of European barge cruising when you book your barge cruise on the Canal du Midi in France. This is right where the novel trend of luxury barge cruising started in the heart of France, and you will be able to feel the experience while the captain and crew enthusiastically invite you aboard.
The sites of this region go back over 1,000 years, to beautiful Lagrasse and its 8th century abbey, Narbonne’s Archbishop’s Palace and market, and olive presses and wineries, to name a few. Medieval cities, fortified castles, charming villages, and friendly people highlight barge cruising tours of the Canal du Midi.
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