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                         'HIRONDELLE'
Canal and River Cruising by Abercrombie and Kent

'HIRONDELLE' - BURGUNDY & FRANCHE-COMTE ITINERARY:

'Hirondelle' Cruises
Life aboard this charming vessel combines the food, drink and accommodations of a small country inn with the mobility and excitement of life on a well-appointed private yacht.

Sightseeing by bicycle or in the air-conditioned minibus accompanying the barge provides intimate views of the vineyards, abbeys, wine cellars and châteaux of France.

A spacious sky-lit living/dining area with comfortable seating is the perfect place for conversation, cocktails and dinner.

Take in the beautiful scenery from the top deck, where tables, deck chairs and sheltering umbrellas create delightful areas for relaxing, sunbathing and sightseeing.

'HIRONDELLE' CRUISES BETWEEN:
  • Besançon and Dijon
  • Dijon and Escommes
  • Escommes and St-Jean-de-Losne
  • St-Léger-sur-Dheune and Besançon

Other routes are available on request. Contact A&K for departure dates and details.

Travellers depart from Gare de Lyon rail station in Paris on Sundays at 1:00 pm; cruises end on Saturday with arrival at Gare de Lyon rail station in Paris.

FOR LARGER GROUPS
'Hirondelle' can travel in tandem with 'Fleur de Lys', 'Amaryllis' and 'Napoléon' to accommodate larger groups.
 

'Hirondelle' Cruise Map


 

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Each spring, luxury hotel barge 'HIRONDELLE' begins her annual voyages through the charming countryside of Burgundy and the Franche-Comté. Carrying just eight passengers, she offers an appealing, intimate travel experience in France's most popular area for barge cruising.
 
              'HIRONDELLE' INFORMATION
  • Passengers: 8
  • Crew: 4
  • Length: 128 feet
  • Width: 17 feet
  • Cabins: 1 large double cabin; 3 twin cabins, all outside facing suites with en-suite bathrooms
                          DATES & RATES
Departure Date: Priced From:
04/06/2008 to 05/03/2008 $4,620
04/06/2008 to 05/03/2008 $33,000 6 night charter
05/04/2008 to 07/05/2008 $4,950
05/04/2008 to 07/05/2008 $35,200 6 night charter
07/06/2008 to 09/06/2008 $4,620
07/06/2008 to 09/06/2008 $33,000 6 night charter
09/07/2008 to 10/04/2008 $4,950
09/07/2008 to 10/04/2008 $35,200 6 night charter
10/05/2008 to 11/01/2008 $4,620
10/05/2008 to 11/01/2008 $33,000 6 night charter

The price shown is in USD.

Price Per Person Cruise arrangements

Apr 06 - May 03, Jul 06 - Sep 06, Oct 05 - Nov 01
Double occupancy..... $4,620
Single supplement..... $1,155
Six-night charter*..... $33,000

May 04 - Jul 05, Sep 07 - Oct 04
Double occupancy..... $4,950
Single supplement..... $2,475
Six-night charter*..... $35,200

*Please ask about special prices for charters with 6 or 7 passengers.

6 NIGHTS | Sunday departures | Hotel and charter sailings | Minimum of 2 occupied cabins required to operate hotel sailings Children under 16: charters only | Departs from Gare de Lyon rail station, Paris: Sunday, 1:00 pm

* Holiday surcharge will apply. Call for details.
Departure dates, prices and availability may change at any time.


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