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itineraries within burgundy la belle epoque lower nivernais canal river yonne art de vivre upper nivernais canal cruising clamecy to baye 13th century church wine tasting excursion burgundy gourmet cuisine typical burgundian cuisine aboard regional specialities terrine de pêcheur façon maison tourte chaude d escargots à la ciboulette filet d agneau au basilic magret de canard poulet à l estragon oasts some of the world s finest wines with almost 60,000 acres of sun-lit vines and arguably the prettiest canal in france the nivernais canal randomly meanders along the path of the picturesque river yonne this delightful exchange brings you the finest cruising in burgundy medieval villages are surrounded by unspoiled countryside where gastronomic delights are a culture in themselves taste the famous escargots dine on a typical meal of poulet aux romarin en papillotes or truite à la chablisienne accompanied by a full-bodied burgundian red wine or lighter chablis white simply indulge in the
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la belle epoque burgundy lower nivernais canal river yonne cruise highlights 16 visit st bris with its underground passages foie gras tasting with a noble chablis visit vézelay a medieval hilltop village gastronomic dinner ashore explore enchanting auxerre wine tasting of chardonnay and pinot noir in a 12th century cellar optional hot air ballooning meeting point sunday 1.30 pm hôtel ampère 102 avenue de villiers 75017 paris tel 33 1 44 29 17 17 fax 33 1 44 29 16 50 our burgundy flagship
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la belle epoque daily itinerary aboard sunday day 1 paris to auxerre seven days/six nights wednesday day 4 vermenton to mailly le chateau we take a morning cruise southwards through the yonne valley past dramatic steep cliffs to the market town of mailly in the afternoon we enjoy an excursion to vézelay one of burgundy s most famous treasures with the roman basilica of st mary magdalene craft shops and fine views of the surrounding countryside dinner aboard friday day 6 chatel censoir to clamecy a morning cruise through beautiful countryside towards clamecy where there is time to wander through the narrow streets lined with ancient buildings in the afternoon we visit the chateau de bazoches home of maréchal vauban whose illustrious visitors included richard the lionheart captain s farewell dinner aboard guests are met in paris at 1:30 pm and transferred to the elegant la belle Époque following a champagne welcome you are free to explore the medieval town of auxerre or take a stroll al
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l art de vivre burgundy upper nivernais canal cruise highlights 18 medieval town of clamecy and 13th century cathedral 16 lock flight at valley of sardy foie gras tasting with a noble chablis 17th century home of maréchal vauban hill-top basilica of vézelay wine tasting at precy le moult optional hot air ballooning meeting point sunday 1.30 pm hôtel ampère 102 avenue de villiers 75017 paris tel 33 1 44 29 17 17 fax 33 1 44 29 16 50 simply the art of good living
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l art de vivre daily itinerary aboard sunday day 1 paris to clamecy seven days/six nights tuesday day 3 villiers sur yonne to tannay today we start our cruise in the morning after a brief stop in asnois to visit le bouc qui fume or the smoking billy goat an antique/curiosity shop in an old chapel after passing the impressive double lock at tannay we moor in the old logging port and visit the château of bazoches home of maréchal vauban whose illustrious visitors included richard the lionheart dinner ashore in a local auberge guests are met at the hotel at 1.30 pm and transferred to l art de vivre after a champagne welcome wander the logging capital and raison d être of the nivernais canal enjoying the 13th century cathedral old winding streets and views of the river yonne dinner aboard monday day 2 clamecy to villiers sur yonne morning cruise from clamecy with a stop at chevroches for a visit to the 18th century model farm of misery accompanied by the owner mme dhuiq here we taste
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our ship s log impressionniste a selection of the positive feedback we have received from our clients anjodi my wife and i were celebrating our 35th wedding anniversary and it was one of the most wonderful weeks thus far in our life j edson way ph.d lamy new mexico anjodi scottish highlander l art de vivre la belle epoque jan ware lancashire uk we just returned from a cruise on the anjodi and i had to let you know what a marvelous trip it was we have chartered boats from tahiti to turkey and it was absolutley the most comfortable boat i ve ever been on and incredible food we were four couples who often travel together and we all agreed it was our best trip your company has to be first class to have such perfect organisation i enjoyed our trip on the impressionniste every aspect of the trip from adge to avignon was perfect the scenery comfort on board the food and service brooks c wilson australia our european barge trip exceeded all our expectations comfo
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