La Reine Pedauque : Dijon to Vandenesse

La Reine Pedauque, a privately-owned, truly luxurious vessel cruising on the Burgundy canal is one of just two vessels offering both 4 day and 7 day cruises.
Wheelchair access and a lift make this boat ideal for those with reduced mobility.
Up to 14 guests can be accomodated when cruising in tandem with her sister, Niagara.

Boat plan La Reine Pedauque : Dijon to Vandenesse

The Reine Pedauque is an elegant, all suite Hotel Barge offering very comfortable accomodation for up to 8 guests.

The accommodation comprises of:
A large Royal Suite of 30m² with either one double bed or two singles, and large ensuite bathroom with bath.
An exceptionally private suite.
The Commodore Suite is 24m² with standard size double bed or two singles
Spacious bathroom and fitted wardrobes.
Two Ambassador Suites with double bed or two singles, with large ensuite bathrooms

Opening port holes, lighting and ample storage in each suite.

The boat is centrally heated throughout and air-conditioned.
Cosy dining room with wide dining table and wooden flooring.
Adjacent salon for relaxing with fine red leather sofas, a well stocked bar and an aquarium to help you relax even further.
Wood, brass fittings and soft furnishings all combine to create a wonderful atmosphere.
On deck : superior deck furniture for relaxing and al-fresco dining.

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- Prices -
Accomodation	Regular	Mid	Value
Whole boat charter, 8 guests; 7 days	35595
Whole boat charter, 7 guests; 7 days	34440
Whole boat charter, 6 guests; 7 days	33285

- Departure Dates -
Value
Mid
Regular	2012

Prices are shown in US Dollars
4 day charters available

ITINERARY
Chateau la Chassagne Friday One of the crew will meet you at the Château de Chassagne near Dijon at 5pm, for the private transfer to the Reine Pedauque. Enjoy a Kir –Royal cocktail welcome – one of Burgundy’s traditions. After a visit to Dijon accompanied by the captain, we return to the boat for a superb candlelit dinner served with regional wines. Chateau la Chassagne -Fleury-sur-Ouche Saturday Our cruise begins during breakfast – enjoy the view as we cross Lake Kir to reach Velars sur Ouche. As we cruise along the canal, guests may choose to relax on deck or take a spot of exercise by walking or cycling alongside the boat on the well-maintained tow-path. After lunch, we continue cruising to Fleury-sur-Ouche where we moor for the night. Fleury-sur-Ouche - Gissey Sunday Today brings us to the heart of Burgundy in the Valley d’Ouche. We cruise past Medieval Pont de Pany, the Chateau Chassagne and St Marie sur Ouche. Our final destination is the rural village Gissey, from where we set out in the minibus to explore the surrounding countryside. Gissey Monday Beaune is our excursion destination today. We visit the world famous Hospice de Beaune, still used as a hospital until recent times and now an excellent museum, and the Collegiate Church of Notre Dame. Don’t forget your cameras as Beaune has some of the regions finest architecture. A wine tasting in a traditional cellar and lunch in a restaurant add to this wonderful day. Gissey - Pont d'Ouche Tuesday This morning’s cruise take us to Saint Victor and La Bussiere where we visit the Cistercian Abbey and it’s fine gardens. After lunch, we continue sedately past Vecivey and on to Pont d’Ouche. An afternoon excursion to Chateauneuf –en-Auxois, an ancient town perched high on the hill offering magnificent views, takes us back to Medieval times. Pont d'Ouche - Vandenesse Wednesday Sit back to enjoy the scenery today as the Captain negociates his way through numerous locks between Pont d’Ouche and Vandenesse. If you are feeling energetic, why not give him a hand with the ropes? You may prefer to take a last dip in the pool of course! Our day draws to a close with the Captain’s Farewell Gala Dinner at which you will receive your locks certificates. Dijon Thursday After a hearty breakfast, we will transfer you back to La Chateau Chassagne, the train station or Dijon airport. Bon retour!

Terms and conditions

Booking Conditions

No booking is considered confirmed until a 40% deposit is received, and the signed booking form duly returned.

Upon receipt, a confirmation document will be issued immediately.

Final payment will be due 120 days prior to the cruise.

In the event of cancellation by the client, the following charges will apply:

Cruise cancelled more than 120 days prior to departure: 15%

Cruise cancelled between 120 and 91 days prior to departure: 35%

Cruise cancelled between 90 and 61 days prior to departure: 55%

Cruise cancelled between 60 and 31 days prior to departure: 75%

Cruise cancelled between 30 and 15 days prior to departure: 80%

Cruise cancelled less tha 14 days prior to departure: 85%

Minimum USD30 per person

We recommend that you adhere to a cancellation insurance plan to cover these fees.

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