Destinations

Between Vines and Stone

Board a license-free boat in Saintes for a cruise towards Angoulême ⚓ Boat rental Saintes: ✓Saintes ✓Cognac ✓Angoulême

Départ

Saintes

Arrivée

Saintes

Via

Angoulême

From

485€

from 26/10 to 29/10 on Pénichette Premium+ 2/4 Pers.

The must-sees
Our tips for your cruise

Saintes: historical capital of Saintonge

Located in the heart of Roman Saintonge, on one of the oldest routes of France, Saintes tells two thousand years of history.

Discover the historical heritage of Cognac

A visit to Cognac, capital of the eponymous spirit, unveils prestigious houses like Hennessy and Martell, as well as the Cognac Arts Museum and Royal Château, birthplace of King Francis I — a rich cultural immersion.

Explore Angoulême, capital of comic books

Exploring Angoulême reveals a city with rich architecture and a walking route dedicated to comic art. Between painted walls and art galleries, this cultural escape blends tradition and contemporary creativity.

The itinerary
The steps of your cruise

The Arch of Germanicus

Trois-Palis

Cognac

Église Saint‑Orient (Sireuil)

Nersac

Angoulême

The Arch of Germanicus

These remarkable monuments bear witness to the Roman origins of Saintes. The amphitheatre, still visible today, hosted gladiator games and shows.

Trois-Palis

This riverside stop is sure to delight food lovers. The Letuffe chocolate factory, known for its handcrafted Charentais specialties, offers guided tours of its artisanal production workshop (about 1 hour) and discovery workshops for all ages,where chocolate lovers can leave with their own sweet creations.

Cognac

Guided tours of historic cellars and distilleries, featuring tastings of cognac, pineau, and demonstrations of traditional alembic distillation.

Église Saint‑Orient (Sireuil)

This 12th-century Romanesque church is a listed historical monument since 1925, noted for its sculpted portal and austere nave.

Nersac

Take a walking or boating tour through Nersac to explore several old mills along the Charente River, some restored or repurposed.

Angoulême

An interactive museum devoted to comic arts, set within a former paper mill.

Votre itinéraire, en Charente

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Departure on Saturday: minimum 7 days. For short stays: departure on Monday or Friday Remember to provide details of your crew to benefit from additional discounts.