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Barges by Country and Region: Northern Burgundy

Welcome to the enchanting region of Northern Burgundy which encompasses the Canal de Bourgogne, Canal du Nivernais, and the picturesque River Yonne. Canal de Bourgogne passes through a region rich in diverse culture, art, history, and canalside villages. The Canal du Nivernais meanders along the path of the River Yonne, bringing you to unspoiled countryside and delightful cruising on one of the most scenic waterways of France.

Northern Burgundy is home to the world famous Chablis vineyards, producing excellent dry white wines, including Premier Cru and Grand Cru. Only wines produced in this region can be labeled authentic "Chablis". The picturesque villages of
St Bris, famous for its Sauvignon, and Irancy stand nearby, ready to show off their breathtaking vineyards.

Select a vessel below to learn more or click here for a photo tour of this region.

Luciole


Luciole Rating: First Class
Capacity: 14
Aboard the Luciole, you'll find comfortable accommodations, a friendly crew, and fantastic gourmet cuisine. This vessel cruises on the Canal du Nivernais between Auxerre and Clamecy. More...

Savoir Faire


Savoir Faire Rating: Deluxe
Capacity: 12
This beautiful vessel boasts a colorful history as well as deluxe accommodations and top-notch service. Many Savoir Faire cruises in this region include a cruise through romantic Paris. More...

La Belle Epoque


La Belle Epoque Rating: Deluxe
Capacity: 13
The upscale La Belle Epoque cruises along the Canal du Nivernais and features a number of elegant seating areas perfect for socializing and watching the countryside float by. More...

Prospérité


Prospérité Rating: Ultra-Deluxe
Capacity: 8
If you like to travel in style you'll love Prospérité. This luxurious vessel features stately accommodations and a number of fabulous amenities including a unique demonstration kitchen. More...

L'Art de Vivre


L'Art de Vivre Rating: First Class
Capacity: 8
This comfortable vessel travels along the Canal du Nivernais treating passengers to stops at ancient châteaux and Gothic chapels during its journey. Enjoy a soak in the on-deck spa along the way. More...

Elisabeth


Elisabeth Rating: First Class
Capacity: 6
Elisabeth offers two itineraries through this region, including a spring Chocolate & Wine cruise that is sure to please. The newly remodeled vessel offers modern amenities and a friendly crew. More...

Marjorie II


Marjorie II Rating: Deluxe
Capacity: 12
Panoramic windows throughout Marjorie II ensure that you won't miss a thing on your journey through Burgundy. Finely appointed cabins and spacious sitting areas are the icing on the cake. More...

La Chouette


La Chouette Rating: First Class
Capacity: 6
La Chouette offers delightful accommodations and an enjoyable atmosphere, but what you'll love best is the daily on-shore dining experience sampling the best in local cuisine. More...

La Nouvelle Etoile


La Nouvelle Etoile Rating: Ultra-Deluxe
Capacity: 8
Ultra-luxurious and sophisticated with modern amenities plus extremely spacious staterooms - La Nouvelle Etoile has set the standards in the barging world for true elegance. More...

Horizon II


Horizon II Rating: Ultra-Deluxe
Capacity: 8
With an expansive sundeck, rich cherry interiors, and spacious accommodations, a cruise aboard Horizon II is a luxurious experience not to be missed. Cruises also include a dinner ashore. More...

Nenuphar


Nenuphar Rating: Ultra-Deluxe
Capacity: 12
The elegant Nenuphar features antique furnishings and plenty of room for her guests. Relax on her flower-lined sundeck and watch the countryside float by. Cruises include a dinner ashore. More...

Lone Star


Lone Star Rating: Ultra-Deluxe
Capacity: 8
As one of the newest barges cruising the French waterways, Lone Star is also one of the most luxurious. She features spacious statrooms, comfortable seating areas, and a great teak sundeck. More...
Map of Northern Burgundy


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