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La Belle Epoque
Barge (European)
Operated by GoBarging
The La Belle Epoque is a state-of-the-art hotel barge and the worthy flagship of our European fleet. She has been designed with both elegance and passenger comfort in mind and offers two sun-decks and a spa-pool. The wood panelled saloon and dining room, together with other luxury facilities, are all fully air-conditioned. The spacious cabins offer a choice of twin or double beds with marble en-suite facilities as does the new single cabin. The highly experienced Captain leads a crew of five comprising Master Chef, Tour Guide and two Stewardesses whose combined knowledge and experience will ensure a voyage of a lifetime
Top▲Vessel History
- Built in 1930
- Rebuilt in 1995
Top▲Vessel Specifications and Information
| Passenger Capacity | 13 |
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| Number of Cabins / Staterooms | 7 |
| Number of Passenger Decks | 2 |
| Number of Staff and Crew | 5 |
| Types of Cuisine | Filet d'Agneau au Basilic, Magret de Canard, Poulet à L'Estragon |
| Number of Bars and Lounges | 1 |
| Other | Sun-deck spa pool, chartroom, wood panelled saloon and dining room, together with other luxury facilities |
| Language(s) Spoken on Board | English is the main language on board . |
| Special Diets | Special dietary requests can be made to the Chef or barge Captain prior to your cruise. |
| Number of Restaurants | 1 |
| Tipping / Gratuities | Tipping is customary |
| Meal Seatings | Meals are served in a single seating, with breakfast and lunch offered buffet-style |
| Nationality of Staff and Crew | Speak English and French |
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Top▲Onboard Facilities and Services
| Other Amenities | Offers two sun-decks. Ship carries 10 21-speed touring bikes |
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| Spa Facilities | Spa - Pool |
| Non-smoking interior public areas | In accordance with legislation, a strict non-smoking policy applies in the accommodation area of all Vessels. Those passengers who wish to smoke must do so outdoors ie on the deck and sun-deck area |
Top▲List of Cruises for This Vessel
La Belle Epoque Standard CruiseAuxerre to Clamecy | March to November | 6 NightsOn the La Belle Epoque (Barge (European)) | Operated by GoBargingBurgundy... Boasts some of the world’s finest wines with almost 60,000 acres of sun-lit vines and arguably the prettiest canal in France. The Nivernais Canal randomly meanders along the path of the picturesque River Yonne. This delightful exchange brings you the finest cruising in Burgundy. Medieval villages are… |
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La Belle Epoque Family CruiseAuxerre to Clamecy | March to November | 6 NightsOn the La Belle Epoque (Barge (European)) | Operated by GoBargingBurgundy... Boasts some of the world’s finest wines with almost 60,000 acres of sun-lit vines and arguably the prettiest canal in France. The Nivernais Canal randomly meanders along the path of the picturesque River Yonne. This delightful exchange brings you the finest cruising in Burgundy. Medieval villages are… |
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La Belle Epoque Burgundy Cycling CruiseAuxerre to Clamecy | March to November | 6 NightsOn the La Belle Epoque (Barge (European)) | Operated by GoBargingBurgundy... Boasts some of the world’s finest wines with almost 60,000 acres of sun-lit vines and arguably the prettiest canal in France. The Nivernais Canal randomly meanders along the path of the picturesque River Yonne. This delightful exchange brings you the finest cruising in Burgundy. Medieval villages are… |
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La Belle Epoque Tandem cruiseAuxerre to Clamecy | March to November | 6 NightsOn the La Belle Epoque (Barge (European)) | Operated by GoBargingBurgundy... Boasts some of the world’s finest wines with almost 60,000 acres of sun-lit vines and arguably the prettiest canal in France. The Nivernais Canal randomly meanders along the path of the picturesque River Yonne. This delightful exchange brings you the finest cruising in Burgundy. Medieval villages are… |
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La Belle Epoque Tandem Cycling CruiseAuxerre to Clamecy | March to November | 6 NightsOn the La Belle Epoque (Barge (European)) | Operated by GoBargingBurgundy... Boasts some of the world’s finest wines with almost 60,000 acres of sun-lit vines and arguably the prettiest canal in France. The Nivernais Canal randomly meanders along the path of the picturesque River Yonne. This delightful exchange brings you the finest cruising in Burgundy. Medieval villages are… |
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La Belle Epoque Wayfarers WalkingAuxerre to Clamecy | March to November | 6 NightsOn the La Belle Epoque (Barge (European)) | Operated by GoBargingBurgundy boasts some of the world’s finest food and wine, as well as one of Europe’s prettiest canals. We cruise the Burgundy Canal aboard La Belle Epoque, our luxury barge hotel, slipping into delightful moorings and gaining access to the region’s scenic pathways. We see such Renaissance château towns as… |
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La Belle Epoque French Wine Cruiseto Tonnerre | March to November | 6 NightsOn the La Belle Epoque (Barge (European)) | Operated by GoBargingBurgundy boasts some of the world’s finest food and wine, as well as one of Europe’s prettiest canals. We cruise the Burgundy Canal aboard La Belle Epoque, our luxury barge hotel, slipping into delightful moorings and gaining access to the region’s scenic pathways. We see such Renaissance château towns as… |
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