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Afloat in France, luxury barge cruising
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Hirondelle Barge

Glide along quiet canals where little has changed since horses once towed these stately craft.

Discover delightful market towns and grand estates with fabulous gardens, prestigious wines and regional speciality produce, while passing through the rural heart of France.

The Hirondelle offers accommodation for 8 people in four luxury state cabins.

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Art & Wine Itineraries

Art & Wine Itineraries

Special cruises tailored for art and wine lovers on board our luxury barges. More »
Meet the Fleet

Meet the Fleet

Our 5 péniche-hôtels are among the most exclusive and lavish ever to navigate the waterways of France. More »
The Waterways of France

The Waterways of France

France's inland waterways weave through some of the country's finest landscapes More »
Rhythm of Life

Rhythm of Life

There is a way of ghosting through the best of France, virtually unnoticed.  More »

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