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Finesse
New to Finesse’s Classic Cruise itinerary is a visit to the Santenay wine estate, Jean Baptise Jessiaume. Here, every bottle tells a story of heritage, innovation, and the timeless art...
Discover the importance of the French Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée system and the significance on your favourite French cheese and wines!
From the Yonne to the Saône: Burgundy is rich in architectural heritage, and by far the most impressive of its numerous historical buildings are its Romanesque churches. Discover just a...
You can learn more about the Golden Age of the Dukes of Burgundy when you stop off at Château de Germolles.
Our Tour Guides give you their tips on visiting Beaune, in France. Recommendations, insights and personal knowledge from European Waterways.
There is so much to love about travelling to new places and experiencing local cultures, but nothing compares to the sights, sounds and scents that awaken the senses on a...
France is dotted with many châteaux just waiting to be discovered. Let us introduce you to ten of the most enchanting French châteaux.
Travel Blogger, Jo Castro, is back with part two of her luxury barge cruise in Burgundy as a guest aboard hotel barge Finesse...
Travel Blogger, Jo Castro, cruised the Canal du Centre and the River Saône aboard hotel barge Finesse. Read part one of her journey here...
A hotel barge cruise is a fantastic option for multi-generational families looking to enjoy a unique and relaxing escape together. With the entire barge privately chartered for your group, you...
Step aboard 8-passenger hotel barge Finesse and experience the most exquisite wines of Burgundy, classic cuisine, and extra helpings of culture
Measuring more than 230km from north to south, the Burgundy wine region is as varied as it is beautiful, and our luxury hotel barges cruise through some of its most...
You may think that only river and ocean cruises are synonymous with a premium experience, but hotel barge cruises are every bit, if not more, luxurious! Here's why...
The Ultimate Guide to the Canal du Centre - History, interesting facts, maps, nearby towns and villages, places of interest and lots more!
Discover the history behind the construction of the Canal du Centre in Southern Burgundy, and how it's one of our most popular cruises today!
Beaune is overflowing with history, art and wine. Here are the best sites for culture lovers, including parks, museums and of course, tastings.
Autun's rich architectural and cultural heritage makes this one visit not to be missed when cruising aboard hotel barge Finesse in Southern Burgundy
Burgundy is one of the most idyllic regions in rural France. With so many beautiful places to explore, you’ll need our Top 10 guide to see the best bits!
Learn the secrets of the historic vineyards of Clos de Veugeot and discover why the ancient site represents the winemaking industry of Burgundy
Private Tastings, Tours and Unique Dining Experiences Reveal the History and Traditions of France’s Renowned Wine Growing Regions
Does it get any more indulgent than sampling exceptional wines at the vineyards of Burgundy’s oldest wine company? Maison Champy has been producing award-winning wines since 1720 and it’s the...
The Ultimate Guide to the Burgundy Canal - History, interesting facts, maps, nearby towns and villages, places of interest and lots more!
Discover the magnificent Journées Romaines Festival, held in the historic Burgundian town of Autun at the height of summer.
The striking Hospices de Beaune in the town of Beaune is an icon of the Burgundy region. Stepping into its courtyard is like tiptoeing into a Gothic fairytale, with its...
Nothing says floating luxury like Finesse, one of the latest additions to our fleet. Find out more about her here.
Burgundy has been synonymous with world-class wine for centuries - now its vineyards are an official UNESCO World Heritage Site!
You can't help but admire the transformation of our hotel barge Finesse, the ultimate upcycling project! Find out more here.