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Destinations
Short Escapes, Cruises, Solo
Duration
6 Nights
Price
From $6,550
Ship
A&K Anjodi
Enjoy life aboard Anjodi as you cruise the Canal du Midi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Along the way, disembark to stroll charming Pézenas, join an exciting truffle hunt, taste wines at Château Pech-Céleyran in Béziers and visit the medival walled city of Carcassonne.
Operated by Abercrombie & Kent aboard A&K Anjodi.
Fabulous cuisine is provided by the barge's own Master Chef from sumptuous breakfast to a delicious buffet or picnic ending in a four or five course dinner each evening
The barge has four air-conditioned outward facing cabins with en suite bedrooms and opening portholes or windows
The wonderful sundeck with its heated sunken spa pool is coupled with spacious interiors with central heating
A comprehensive program of excursions and visits that are a blend of cultural, historical and general interest, which compliments the time spent drifting lazily along the waterways
Borrow one of the provided bicycles for a leisurely ride along the towpath
A crew of four keeps everything on board running smoothly
Meet in Narbonne and transfer to Anjodi, moored in Le Somail. After a welcome reception and crew introductions, settle into your spacious cabins before a gourmet dinner on board.
Visit the fascinating walled city of Carcassonne, the most complete medieval fortified city still in existence. The old town, called "La Cité,” looks much as it did in the Middle Ages. It is surrounded by a double circuit of walls and towers, and there is time to stroll the winding cobblestoned streets.
Explore Narbonne and stroll through a lively indoor market. This afternoon, cruise to the historic village of Capestang, with time to discover this quaint village.
Visit Château Canet to learn about the different olives of the region. Explore their historic cellars and enjoy a gourmet lunch. Back on board, explore the world's oldest canal tunnel at Malpas as you cruise to Béziers.
Today, Anjodi passes through the staircase of locks at Fonserannes, built by Pierre-Paul Riquet in the 17th century. Then visit Pézanas, home to the playwright Molière.
Cruise to Portiragnes by way of the Bagnas Nature Reserve, a string of lagoons in the Cap d'Agde that are home to flamingoes and other water birds. Then, enjoy a tour and tasting at Noilly Prat vermouth distillery. In the late afternoon, cruise to the village of Marseillan for a special farewell dinner on board the barge.
After breakfast, transfer to Narbonne, where your program ends.
From $6,550
per guest · 6 nights
Prices are a guide and vary with season, cabin category and party size. Your advisor will confirm the exact cost before anything is booked.
The graceful canal barge Anjodi accommodates eight guests among four en suite cabins. Stretching 100 feet in length, the vessel affords ample room to relax with a salon, sun deck and spa tub. Guests enjoy fine regional food and wine while taking in the stunning scenery as it drifts by, pausing every so often for local shore excursions on foot or bicycle.
Cabin
oceanview · sleeps 2
