La Vie en Rose

Southern Burgundy

Maximum Capacity: 6 Guests

La Vie en Rose offers an intimate and luxurious cruising experience, allowing guests to unwind in style as they glide past rolling vineyards, historic châteaux, and charming villages.

Each day aboard the barge begins with a sumptuous breakfast featuring freshly baked pastries, local cheeses, and seasonal fruits. As the day unfolds, guests can indulge in leisurely excursions to explore the rich history and culture of Burgundy, guided by knowledgeable experts who bring the region’s storied past to life.

Onboard, the attentive crew ensures every detail is taken care of, from crafting exquisite gourmet meals paired with the finest local wines to providing personalized service that caters to each guest’s preferences. The barge’s elegantly appointed cabins offer a peaceful retreat, complete with plush furnishings and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

As the sun sets, guests can relax on the deck with a glass of wine, watching the golden hues of the sky reflect on the tranquil waters. The gentle pace of barge cruising allows for a deeper connection with the landscape, offering a unique opportunity to savor the simple pleasures of life in one of France’s most beautiful regions. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or an unforgettable journey with friends, La Vie en Rose promises an experience that encapsulates the art of living well

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Price includes:

  • Seven days and six nights on the barge with use of 3 cabins and private bathrooms from 1600hrs Sunday until 0930hrs on the following Saturday.
  • Pick up and drop off at Le Creusot train station or at a pre-arranged hotel in or around.
  • Only one pick-up and drop off destination may chosen for the whole group.
  • All meals taken onboard
  • All transports to and from restaurants where needed.
  • All wines and open bar aboard the barge.
  • All escorted excursions included in the program.
  • Use of six bicycles (helmets not included)

Not Included:

  • 3 Meals taken ashore at the restaurant (1 lunch &  2 dinners) at customers expense.
  • (A selection of restaurants is proposed, guests are free to choose)
  • Travel costs to and from the agreed meeting point before and after the cruise.
  • Travel and cancellation insurance.

La Vie en Rose Itineraries & Availability

Southern Burgundy
Burgundy

2025 Available Dates
April 27
May 4, 11
Jun 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
July 6, 13, 20
Aug 17, 24, 31
Sept 21, 28
Oct 5, 12

La Vie en Rose Gallery

Thank you for the wonderful week! We will long remember the food, the wine, the cruising, the tours, the walks, the lounging on the deck, the conversation and just plain fun!

Jane & Nelson

A week of fabulous food, wonderful wines, terrific trips, comfy cabins, cheery company and most of all the super duper staff.

Kym

You made this a truly memorable week – great food, fabulous wine and such attention to detail.

Ursala & Garth

The beautiful French countryside, amazing French cuisine & fabulous Burgundy wines surpassed all we had imagined!

Mike & Carolyn

I have traveled all over the world and this is by far one of the finest experiences of my life.

Heather

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