Upper Seine cruise, 6 nights
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River trip highlights
- Scenic countryside
- Gourmet cuisine
- Historic sites
- Artistic villages
- Medieval towns
- Charming canals
River trip summary
Experience the enchanting countryside of France on the boutique barge Johanna. Cruise the Upper Seine and Canal du Loing, visiting picturesque towns and enjoying gourmet cuisine.
River trip description
Welcome to Your Seine and Loing Experience
On all our cruises, you have a choice of things to do and places to visit, according to your preferences. Below is just a selection of what you can expect.
Visiting the Garden of France
Welcome to the magnificent countryside of France. We cruise through the fascinating region of the Upper Seine and river Loing. This region is often referred to as the “Garden of is a typically French landscape with peaceful, rolling countryside.
Start Your Week with Royal Splendor
The week starts with a visit to the Royal Palace of Fontainebleau or the Versailles-like castle of Vaux-le-Vicomte. These historic sites offer a glimpse into France's opulent past and are a must-see for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts alike.
Discover Artistic Villages
During the cruise, you will visit the village of Barbizon, famous for all the impressionist painters. You can also discover nearby Moret-sur-Loing. Here, Alfred Sisley lived and painted the fascinating buildings and picturesque spots that haven’t changed since.
Explore Medieval Towns
Enjoy a walking tour of Nemours and admire the breathtaking views from the medieval hillside city of Château-Landon, former capital of the counts of the Gâtinais. These towns offer a unique blend of history and scenic beauty that will leave you enchanted.
End Your Journey in Montargis
We end our week in the picturesque town of Montargis, known as the “Little Venice of the Gâtinais” for its many canals and flowered bridges. This charming town is the perfect end to a week of exploration and relaxation.
Extend Your Adventure
This Upper Seine cruise can be combined with the Upper Loire cruise as a 14-day Seine-Loire cruise. Contact us with your cruise requests and wishes, and we’ll send you a quote and availability as soon as possible.
Included:
Breakfast, lunch, and 2-course dinner on board included (except 2 x dinner at local restaurant)
Coffee, tea, soft drinks, and drinks during meals included
OPTIONAL UPGRADE: 3-course dinners on board and restaurant visits (set menu) included
Details
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River trip owner
Kris
Since 2015, we are offering bespoke cruises in the Champagne area on our ship Johanna. She was converted in 2013 from a cargo vessel to a modern and comfortable 3 bedroom cruise ship.