Barge Cruise: Esperance
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6-passenger Deluxe Hotel Barge


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The Deluxe 6-passenger barge Esperance cruises on the Canal du Midi
The Deluxe 6-passenger barge Esperance cruises on the Canal du Midi




A quiet mooring along the historic canal
A quiet mooring along the historic canal




Esperance waiting in lock for water to rise and continue cruise upstream
Esperance waiting in lock for water to rise and continue cruise upstream

The spacious deck on board the Esperance allows plenty of room for lounging,<br>relaxing in the spa pool and dining alfresco
The spacious deck on board the Esperance allows plenty of room for lounging,
relaxing in the spa pool and dining alfresco

The comfortable sundeck aboard the Esperance
The comfortable sundeck aboard the Esperance




Elegant table setting for an al fresco dining experience
Elegant table setting for an al fresco dining experience

Join your captain in the wheelhouse and take a hand at the helm
Join your captain in the wheelhouse and take a hand at the helm

The guest sitting area in the wheelhouse on the Esperance
The guest sitting area in the wheelhouse on the Esperance

Enjoy the serene sunset views from the comfort of the wheelhouse
Enjoy the serene sunset views from the comfort of the wheelhouse

The light and airy salon and dining area aboard the Esperance
The light and airy salon and dining area aboard the Esperance

Fresh flowers adorn each room aboard the Esperance
Fresh flowers adorn each room aboard the Esperance

One of the many artistically elegant table settings unique to Esperance
One of the many artistically elegant table settings unique to Esperance

The luxurious and spacious cabins aboard the Esperance.<br>Shown above and below is the Sauvia (bow) Suite with a fixed queen bed.
The luxurious and spacious cabins aboard the Esperance.
Shown above and below is the Sauvia (bow) Suite with a fixed queen bed.

The lounge area in the Sauvia Suite
The lounge area in the Sauvia Suite

The Farigola Suite (mid-ship) can be configured with a queen or 2 twin beds
The Farigola Suite (mid-ship) can be configured with a queen or 2 twin beds

Each cabin on the Esperance has a comfy lounge chair and vanity
Each cabin on the Esperance has a comfy lounge chair and vanity

The newly renovated stylish bathrooms in the forward cabins
The newly renovated stylish bathrooms in the forward cabins

The Romaniu (aft) suite is entered from the wheelhouse
The Romaniu (aft) suite is entered from the wheelhouse

The ensuite bath and shower in the aft cabin
The ensuite bath and shower in the aft cabin


Start your day off with wonderful fresh pastries, fruit, yogurts, cereals, meats and cheeses

The gourmet, locally sourced cuisine is prepared on board by your private, talented chef
The gourmet, locally sourced cuisine is prepared on board by your private, talented chef




Passengers said: The chef provided the best meals we had during our 3-week trip to France.
Passengers said: "The chef provided the best meals we had during our 3-week trip to France!"

Excursions include a visit to the majestic medieval hilltop village of Carcasonne
Excursions include a visit to the majestic medieval hilltop village of Carcasonne

The ancient fairytale city of Carcassonne
The ancient fairytale city of Carcassonne

The abundant poppy fields in the south of France <br>are in bloom from April to June
The abundant poppy fields in the south of France
are in bloom from April to June

Owner and captain, Mathias and his crew welcome you aboard the Esperance
Owner and captain, Mathias and his crew welcome you aboard the Esperance




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