Ouche valley - Escommes to Fleurey sur Ouche
Five days, six night, full board cruise - Escommes to Fleurey sur Ouche
Saturday, day one: Escommes
Private transfer from Paris, Geneva or Lyon to the barge moored in Escommes
Welcome drink onboard, presentation of the boat and the crew
Dinner on board
Sunday, day two: Escommes to Vandenesse en Auxois
Morning cruise to Vandenesse en Auxois (8 locks)
Lunch at the crèperie "l'Orée du Bois" in the medieval village of Châteauneuf en Auxois - Afternoon visit of the 12th century Château de Châteauneuf
Dinner on board
Monday, day three: Vandenesse en Auxois to Pont d'Ouche
Morning visit at Meursault for a prestigious wine tasting at the Château de Meursault.
Lunch onboard
Afternoon cruise to Pont d'Ouche (12 locks) Walking and cycling opportunities.
Home hosted dinner at Magali's parents.
Tuesday, day four: Pont d'Ouche to La Bussière sur Ouche
After breakfast, visit of Dijon, the capital of the dukes of Burgundy and its covered market , accompanied by our chef who will help you choosing fresh product that he will cook throughout the week "à la plancha" on our outdoor kitchen.
Lunch around the market
Afternoon cruise to La Bussière (5 locks)
Dinner on board
Wednesday, day five: La Bussière to Ste Marie sur Ouche
Morning cruise to Ste Marie sur Ouche (11 locks)
Lunch on board
Afternoon visit of a barrel Maker and free time in Beaune
"Dinner in Fleurey sur Ouche, in a gastronomic restaurant (Le petit repère du goût)
Thursday, day six: Ste Marie sur Ouche to Fleurey sur Ouche
Morning visit of a truffle farm, for a truffle demonstration (L'Or des Valois)
Lunch around the truffle.
Afternoon cruise to Fleurey sur Ouche (8 locks)
Farewell dinner onboard
Friday, day seven: Fleurey sur Ouche
After breakfast, transfer to Paris, Geneva or Lyon by private coach
2027 rates:
Charter of 6: 43 200 USD / 40 800 euros
Charter of 5: 38 500 USD / 36 500 euros
Charter of 4: 32 8000 USD / 331 200 euros
Prices including transfer from Paris, Geneva or Lyon by a private coach, full continental breakfast, lunches and diners onboard out on shore, open bar, excursions, bicycles.
Not included: Airfare, crew gratuities (suggested from 5% to 10% of the cruise cost)
This is a sample itinerary subject to change. On alternate weeks, the cruise is in the reverse direction.
Please contact us for availabilities