Journeys

The waterways of France are unlike anything else. Whether you hire a private boat or book by the room, you can fully customise your trip. Choose from weeklong adventures or shorter three-night stays and discover a side of France few others see.

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A long, red and white canal barge with a covered deck area floats on a narrow waterway, surrounded by reeds and greenery, under a clear blue sky.

Alouette: Castets en Dorthe to Sérignac

6 nights

from €78,000

Charter basis for up to 4 guests

Relax into the rhythm of the waterways as you indulge in a private exploration of the Bordeaux wine region.

A white and red boat is moored on a calm river beside trees, with green leaves partially framing the view in the foreground.

Alouette: Sérignac to Castets en Dorthe

6 nights

from €78,000

Charter basis for up to 4 guests

Step aboard Alouette, your own Belmond boat, for a tailored cruise through the iconic winemaking region of Bordeaux.