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Celebrate the Festive Season on the Water

Christmas & New Year Barge Cruises in France & Belgium – All-Inclusive, Small Ship Experience

While the world rushes through the holiday season, you glide gently through it, arriving at Christmas markets by canal, waking to candlelit medieval cities, and gathering around a table where every meal is a celebration. This is Christmas without compromise.


Experience the magic of the festive season in a different way with our all-inclusive barge cruises along the canals of France and Belgium. Whether you're traveling as a couple, with family, or among friends, enjoy a warm, convivial atmosphere, refined cuisine, and curated excursions — all included — as you sail through some of Europe's most charming winter destinations.


Everything is taken care of, so you can simply be present


A unique know-how since 1976


Gourmet dining & regional specialties
Max 22 Guest
All excursions included
4 destinations

Boutique Vessel

Up to 22 guests in 11 private cabins. No crowds, no noise, just your people and the water ahead.

Meals & Drinks Included

Seasonal menus, regional wines, and themed holiday evenings curated to the spirit of each destination.

All Excursions Included

Every guided visit, market tour, tasting, and cultural experience is included in your cruise fare: no surprises.

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2026 HOLIDAY ITINERARIES

Four enchanting routes. One extraordinary season.

From Provençal santons to Alsatian gingerbread, from the Canal Saint-Martin to the canals of Bruges, each cruise is a curated journey into Europe's festive soul.

CELEBRATE THE MOMENTS THAT MATTER

Christmas Eve & New Year's Eve on the Water

Select itineraries are timed for the most magical nights of the year so you can mark them in a way that will be remembered for a lifetime.


WHY A LUXURY BARGE CRUISE?

The most intimate way to discover Europe at Christmas


Unlike river cruises with hundreds of passengers, our barges carry a maximum of 22 guests making each journey feel like a private voyage. You travel at a human pace, through landscapes that reward slowness.


All excursions are included and personally guided. There are no upsells, no hidden costs, and no waiting in tourist queues. Just your group, the waterway, and the extraordinary world on both banks.


Each itinerary has been designed to combine the most significant sites of the destination with authentic local experiences: a brewery tasting in Bruges, gingerbread on the Alsatian canals, Provençal santons in December snow.