Cruise on the Canal du Midi site UNESCO

4.1
(76 reviews)
France

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: German and 7 more

Travel through the history of the Canal du Midi, a UNESCO World Heritage jewel. Board for a peaceful guided cruise. Admire the famous works of art that punctuate this historic waterway around Béziers, including the Fonseranes lock staircase and the majestic Béziers canal bridge.

During your cruise, you can enjoy your own picnic in a friendly atmosphere while gliding peacefully on the calm waters of the canal.

The boat is friendly and completely open. Umbrellas are available to provide shade if needed. This visit is perfect for young and old, promising an unforgettable experience for the whole family.

Boarding 12:15 - Check-out 12:30

What's Included

Bottled water
Parking Fees
Private transportation
Snacks
Gratuities
No in-person guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Park at the 9 locks car park (rue du canal Royal) then follow the path on the wooden footbridge to the canal (approx. 300m journey). Once at the edge of the canal you will see the pier from the top of the locks just before the building (where the ticket office is located). Boarding begins at 12:30 p.m.

End point

The landing stage is located downstream of the lock staircase. Our two pontoons (departures and arrivals) are only 350 meters from each other (5 minutes on foot) on the developed site.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    The cruise begins on the wild side of the Canal du Midi. You will be able to admire the landscape which passes before your eyes along the water to the small village of Colombiers and its small river port with its bucolic charm.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Our departures and arrivals take place directly at the historic site of the Fonseranes locks. During your cruise you can experience the experience of passing through the heart of this staircase of locks by boat! You will also have the opportunity, before or after the cruise, to visit this great site in Occitania on foot.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The famous Béziers aqueduct offers you a marvelous panorama of the city of Béziers. During the cruise you will navigate this impressive structure which spans the Orb River.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by CAP AU SUD

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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