2024 'Athos' - Canal du Midi & Petit Camargue
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Tour Itinerary
Relax aboard ‘Athos’ — a charming vessel convertedfrom an authentic wine barge — with bright cabins anda spacious, canopied sun deck. Absorb the beauty ofthe Canal du Midi and “Petit Camargue” wetlands, visitthe medieval walled city of Carcassonne, taste olive oilwhere it is pressed, sample vermouth at the distillery ofNoilly Prat, and explore the indoor market at Narbonne.
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Day 1
SUNDAYMeet in B''ziers, then embark on charming '''Athos,''' converted from an authentic wine barge, moored in the port of Argeliers. Enjoy a welcome reception upon boarding. Hotel: 'Athos'
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Day 2
MONDAYDisembark for a guided walk through the medieval walled city of Carcassonne. Later in the day, after continuing your cruise along the historic canal, moor at La Croisade for the night.Hotel: 'Athos'
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Day 3
TUESDAYGo ashore to visit the L'''Oulibo cooperative for a tasting of organic olives and olive oils accompanied by a glass of wine. Visit the hilltop village of Minerve, site of a medieval Cathar fortress. Later, cruise to the quaint village of Capestang.Hotel: 'Athos'
Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner -
Day 4
WEDNESDAYEnjoy a morning visit to a lively and colorful indoor market in Narbonne. This afternoon, cruise to the lock staircase at Fonserannes.Hotel: 'Athos'
Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner -
Day 5
THURSDAYVisit the market town of P''zenas and view the uniquely striking architecture of the local mansions once owned by nobles of the Languedoc court. This afternoon, cruise to Portiragnes.Hotel: 'Athos'
Meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner -
Day 6
FRIDAYToday, cruise through the estuaries of the '''Petit Camargue,''' a birdwatcher'''s paradise. Moor in the port at Marseillan to tour the Noilly Prat vermouth distillery and enjoy a tasting, and then return to your vessel for the Captain'''s Farewell Dinner on board.Hotel: 'Athos'
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Day 7
SATURDAYAfter breakfast on board, bid '''Athos''' adieu and disembark in Marseillan for your transfer back to B''ziers.
Meals: Breakfast
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