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EU R O P EA N C A N A L B A R GE C R U I SES 'La Nouvelle Etoile' – River, River & 2020 2020 7 days from $8,630 per person Limited to 8 guests

Designed to provide a high level of comfort, 'La Nouvelle Etoile' offers a blend of traditional elegance and modern-day amenities as you cruise along historic waterways in . Visit Chablis for an intimate tour of a family-run vineyard. In medieval , a town on the UNESCO World Heritage List, watch an impressive falconry demonstration. Visit Château de , continuously inhabited by French royals for seven centuries, and stroll the charming village of Moret-sur-Loing, the 19th-century inspiration for the paintings of Alfred Sisley. Included With Every European Canal Barge Cruise

• Canal Barges Hand-Selected by A&K • Choice of Independent Bookings or Private Charters Available • Transfers to/from Barges • All Meals and Drinks on Board • All Sightseeing Excursions During the Cruise • 24/7 A&K On-Call Support

Vessel Information

128 feet long, 16.5 feet wide with air conditioning throughout

Capacity for 8 in 4 king/twin cabins, each outward facing with en suite bathroom

Salon with stereo system, television, assortment of CDs/DVDs and piano

Small workout room on board

Sun deck, partially covered for al dining, with spa tub

Bicycles provided

Internet access (limited in some areas)

All meals and beverages (alcoholic and nonalcoholic) included

Page: 1 of 2 As of Jan 20, 2020 Itinerary

D AY 1 SU N D AY Meet in , and transfer to lovely 'La Nouvelle Etoile,' moored in the river town of . After a welcome reception, enjoy a gourmet dinner on board.

'La Nouvelle Etoile' | Meals: Dinner

D AY 2 M O N D AY Cruise the beautiful Yonne River this morning to the pleasant riverside town of . After lunch on board, drive to Chablis to visit a small family-owned vineyard for a tasting and tour of the cellars.

'La Nouvelle Etoile' | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

D AY 3 T U E SD AY Explore the winding, cobbled streets of Joigny's old town this morning to view the interesting medieval carvings on its ancient, half- timbered houses. After lunch, enjoy an afternoon cruise to the charming village of Villeneuve-sur-Yonne.

'La Nouvelle Etoile' | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

D AY 4 WE D N E SD AY Continue cruising along the Yonne River to the town of . Visit the Musées de Sens, situated in the former archbishop's palace, and the great 12th-century cathedral, the first to be built in Gothic style.

'La Nouvelle Etoile' | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

D AY 5 T H U R SD AY After a leisurely cruise this morning, visit the medieval town of Provins. Its high ramparts and fortified gates have earned it a place on UNESCO's World Heritage List. After lunch, attend a magnificent birds of prey show and demonstration.

'La Nouvelle Etoile' | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

D AY 6 FR I D AY Today’s excursion is to the magnificent Palace of Fontainebleau. The château, set amid 130 acres of gardens and parkland, was home to French royalty for eight centuries. Experience charming Moret-sur-Loing, where Impressionist painter Alfred Sisley created many famous canvases. A gala dinner this evening ends the cruise week.

'La Nouvelle Etoile' | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

D AY 7 SAT U R D AY After breakfast, transfer back to Paris.

Dates & Prices Prices are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy unless noted as charter. Contact A&K for availability.

Book a 2021 cruise at 2020 pricing when you reserve by May 31, 2020. Contact A&K for details.

Dates Prices Single Supplement Availability

DEPARTS EVERY SUNDAY BETWEEN JUN 14 - JUL 5

Cabin $8,630 $4,315 Available

Private Charter $65,000 N/A Available

Journey Details Minimum age for Individual Travel is 18 years.

'La Nouvelle Etoile' also cruises in Holland from Mar 29 to May 10 and on the Moselle River in Germany from Aug 23 to Oct 11. Contact A&K for details.

Prices are per person based on double occupancy. Internal and international air not included. See complete terms and conditions here.

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