Loire Valley, River & Canal Boating

Cruise Destination
France
Loire-Valley

Loire, Region

Enjoy fine wines by renting a boat on the Canal Lateral à la Loire.
The Val de Loire is situated at the very heart of France and is renowned for its superb gastronomy. Choose to cruise the Canal Lateral à la Loire to make the most of boating in this beautiful region. Also known as the French land of castles, you can spend mornings discovering turrets and tapestries and afternoons relaxing with picnics in charming gardens and parks. These landscapes are also ideal for cycling, with stunning architecture and captivating villages waiting to be discovered.

Departure Base Loire

Plagny

Leaving from Plagny, you can explore the Loing valley, land of woods and forests punctuated by charming villages. Along the way, make a halt at Montargis, the... see

Briare

Briare is located at the junction of a river journey rich in historic towns and villages and gastronomy. Briare has a network of small canalls. Canal... see

Châtillon-sur-Loire

Chatillon-sur-Loire is 150 km from Paris and 7 km from Briare. Its name comes from "Castillo", built in the early tenth century fortress on the hill where now... see

Decize

Decize is a small town nestled at the confluence of the Loire and Aron. By bridges Decize is the crossing point of many roads and through his dam on the Loire... see

Dompierre-sur-Besbre

Dompierre is a gateway to manifold discoveries, all little more than a stone's throw from the River Loire. The banks are dotted with chateaux, abbeys and... see