Experiencing Luxury Barge Cruises France


By Angel Dudley


Luxury barge cruises France offers provides the average traveler a chance to experience an unexpected foray into opulence beyond the norm. The canals and barges were originally used for taking fuel, wheat, rice and other items of commerce from place to place. When progress eliminated the need for barges to carry these things a new use was devised. The vessels were converted into luxurious traveling hotels.

The client can choose between booking a suite for one or two or reserving the entire boat for personal use. One has the option of using the facility for private family based affairs or communing with the other passengers to create the perfect vacation. Families can enjoy reunions or even reconnecting with friends or business associates.

The sizes of the suites range from 100 square feet for first class bookings up to 160 square feet for the ultra deluxe cabins. The size of your accommodations also determines the level of luxury in your room and the cost of your booking. Prices range from three to eight thousand dollars per person. The overall appearance of the vessel displays an air of elegance in appointments and decor.

These trips are typically include your cabin, private bath, all meals, wines, open bar, escorted side trips and transfers from a major city to the barge. This allows you to have a carefree trip that requires very little cash out put other than tips or shopping excursions. Most times a direct train will take you to the station to meet your crew and start your vacation. The excellent cuisine, fine wines and specially selected cheeses served with each meal make the all inclusive factor of these cruises a pleasure.

The tours in France are all spectacular and you can choose from many including Burgundy, Alsace, the South of France and more. When touring the Burgundy region you will see the Nivernais and Briare Canals which are beautiful. The South of France emphasizes the Canal du Midi and Provence. Some of these canals are over five hundred years old.

The Canal du Midi was considered to be a major European accomplishment when it was built. It travels one hundred forty nine miles between Toulouse and Sete on the Mediterranean Sea. It was created in the period between 1667 and 1681 as a means of protection from the dangers of travel of open sea.

The Canal du Midi passes vineyards and fields of grain as it wanders serenely through the country side. The path that served tow horses and foot travelers centuries ago now welcomes people on bikes, people on hikes and those who yearn to follow in the foot steps of history. The tranquil atmosphere along this route is fostered by an army of fifty thousand ancient sycamore trees that shade the way for travelers.

When looking for a luxurious European holiday luxury barge cruises France has what many people may be looking for. Considering the accommodations offered and given on these cruises they are comparable to any vacation tour available. They combine the beauty and serenity of slow travel with the opulent atmosphere of top notch hotels. Also to be considered is the attitude of a crew that pampers and caters to you in an effort to meet your individual needs. All told this would be an experience to remember.




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