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Renaissance
From château luncheons with nobility to wine tastings in ancient cellars, culinary delights await aboard our luxurious hotel barges...
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...
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.
In 2008, European Waterways unveiled the Ultra Deluxe Renaissance, paying homage to the region's rich tapestry of cultural and architectural brilliance from the Renaissance era...
Bring 'Beauty and the Beast' to life on your family barge cruise when you visit the fairytale Château de Sully-sur-Loire.
We live and breathe the regions we cruise though! And because of this, we like to ensure our itineraries reflect the very best of the region! Here's a low-down of...
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...
If you're a civil engineering buff, the waterways of France will provide much to marvel over (and under, and through!)
France is the land of delicious foods and excellent wines, so is it any wonder that there’s so many classic French dishes to try? Check out our 10 favourites!
Sancerre is the most recognizable appellation for French Sauvignon Blanc in the Loire Valley. The region’s rolling limestone hills and semi-continental climate deliver richly textured wines
Private Tastings, Tours and Unique Dining Experiences Reveal the History and Traditions of France’s Renowned Wine Growing Regions
Writer and Travel Expert, Rose Palmer recounts her cruise aboard hotel barge Renaissance along the Canal de Briare in June, 2022
On this truly fascinating tour, guests will have the opportunity to discover her studio that remains completely untouched since her death in 1899…
The Canal de Bourgogne doesn’t just have stunning surroundings – its feats of engineering are equally impressive! Find out more here.
The Château de la Bussière is a beautiful 17th century castle, complete with gorgeous gardens and the opportunity to pick your own raspberries!
Perhaps France's most recognisable castle, the Château de Fontainebleau, located 55 kilometres southeast of the center of Paris, is one of the largest French royal châteaux, with a truly intriguing...
Visit the Château de Fontainebleau for over seven hundred years of French aristocratic history.
Deep in the rolling French countryside lies the thirteenth century Château de Ratilly, a haven for artists and history lovers
What makes a holiday on France's waterways so special? Take a look at these unique experiences to find out!