Marguerite, A Belmond Boat - Burgundy Canal

Marguerite, A Belmond Boat - Burgundy Canal
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Trip Overview

Watch the incredible scenery of Burgundy slowly unfold aboard Marguerite as you drift along its calming waters. Visit Château du Clos de Vougeot in the Côte d'Or, go on a tour of the Ducal Palace and stroll the streets of picturesque Lyon.

Operated by Abercrombie & Kent aboard A&K Marguerite.

Cruise Highlights

Sleeps eight guests in four king/twin cabins, all with outside views and en suite bathrooms

Salon equipped with a stereo system, TV and a collection of CDs and DVDs

Crew of six ensures your comfort onboard

Borrow one of the provided bicycles for a relaxing ride along the towpath

The sun deck is partially shaded for open-air dining and features a heated plunge pool

Daily Itinerary

Meet in Pontailler-sur-Saône at the Marguerite for a welcome reception, followed by a gourmet dinner prepared by your private chef.

Spend the morning relaxing along the French countryside. Journey to Château du Clos de Vougeot for a VIP lunch, followed by an e-bike tour of the Route des Grand Crus with a delightful wine tasting.

Disembark for an excursion to Dijon, including a private mustard workshop, before continuing your scenic cruise along the River Saône to Seurre.

Cruise along the River Saône, mooring in Fragnes to visit the historic Château de Germolles and indulge in a local winery visit and tasting.

Journey to Beaune for an immersive cooking class, a visit to Fromagerie Alain Hess, and a colorful market trip, culminating in preparing and tasting a Burgundian menu.

Glide towards St-Léger-sur-Dheune, have brunch on board, then return to Beaune for a visit to the magnificent Hôtel-Dieu and a final, exquisite wine tasting.

After breakfast, transfer to the airport, where your journey ends.

Pricing & Options

Departure dates

  • 4 Apr 2027 – 10 Apr 2027On request
  • 11 Apr 2027 – 17 Apr 2027On request
  • 18 Apr 2027 – 24 Apr 2027On request
  • 25 Apr 2027 – 1 May 2027On request
  • 2 May 2027 – 8 May 2027On request
  • 9 May 2027 – 15 May 2027On request
  • 16 May 2027 – 22 May 2027On request
  • 23 May 2027 – 29 May 2027On request
  • 30 May 2027 – 5 Jun 2027On request
  • 6 Jun 2027 – 12 Jun 2027On request
  • 13 Jun 2027 – 19 Jun 2027On request
  • 20 Jun 2027 – 26 Jun 2027On request
  • 27 Jun 2027 – 3 Jul 2027On request
  • 4 Jul 2027 – 10 Jul 2027On request
  • 11 Jul 2027 – 17 Jul 2027On request
  • 18 Jul 2027 – 24 Jul 2027On request
  • 25 Jul 2027 – 31 Jul 2027On request
  • 1 Aug 2027 – 7 Aug 2027On request
  • 8 Aug 2027 – 14 Aug 2027On request
  • 15 Aug 2027 – 21 Aug 2027On request
  • 22 Aug 2027 – 28 Aug 2027On request
  • 29 Aug 2027 – 4 Sept 2027On request
  • 5 Sept 2027 – 11 Sept 2027On request
  • 12 Sept 2027 – 18 Sept 2027On request
  • 19 Sept 2027 – 25 Sept 2027On request
  • 26 Sept 2027 – 2 Oct 2027On request
  • 3 Oct 2027 – 9 Oct 2027On request
  • 10 Oct 2027 – 16 Oct 2027On request
  • 17 Oct 2027 – 23 Oct 2027On request
  • 24 Oct 2027 – 30 Oct 2027On request

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 Ship: A&K Marguerite

Deck Plan

A&K Marguerite deck plan

About the ship

The graceful canal barge Marguerite, A Belmond Boat, Burgundy accommodates eight guests among four en suite cabins. Stretching 128 feet in length, the vessel affords ample room to relax with a salon, dining room and an upper deck with its own dining area, loungers, canopy and heated plunge pool. 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.

  • 8 guests

Cabins

Category 1383

oceanview · sleeps 2

Category 1384

oceanview · sleeps 2

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Marguerite, A Belmond Boat - Burgundy Canal