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EXPLORE FRANCE’S COUNTRY WATERWAYS

Relish every moment as you glide along on one of our seven luxurious barges

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Welcome aboard Coquelicot

An illustration of savoir-vivre, our new indulgent barge captures the essence of a modern luxury river cruise.

Step aboard our new Art Nouveau refurbished boat and indulge in the finest amenities, opulent accommodations and sumptuous details. Watch the ever-changing landscapes of the French country waterways unfold and savour distinctive menus designed by Ruinart’s chef.

Hop off the boat to explore the world’s oldest champagne house, its vineyards and its secrets. With Coquelicot, anticipate a journey like no other.

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The Best of France

11 - 17 June 2023

ALOUETTE: BÉZIERS TO CARCASSONNE

Explore Europe’s largest fortress in Carcassonne, the lively local markets in Narbonne and the time-honoured abbeys along the Canal du Midi.

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16 - 22 July 2023

COQUELICOT: SILLERY TO ÉPERNAY

Sail in style from Sillery and sink into a world of luxurious indulgence as you journey to Épernay, the jewel of the Champagne region.

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2 - 8 July 2023

ALOUETTE: CARCASSONNE TO BÉZIERS

Tour ruined castles and restored monasteries and enjoy exquisite wine tastings as Alouette spirits you through the wonders of the Canal du Midi.

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16 - 22 July 2023

AMARYILLIS: PONTAILLER TO SAINT-LÉGER

Enjoy historical tours, sumptuous wine tasting and visits to the local market. Glide through Burgundy in unrivalled style aboard this luxurious river cruise.

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