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Saintes

River Cruise on the Charente

Departing from our Saintes base, enjoy a captivating journey back to the ancient world—where rich heritage meets timeless charm!
Departing from our Saintes base, enjoy a captivating journey back to the ancient world—where rich heritage meets timeless charm!

A Glimpse of the Charente…

The Charente is brimming with exciting activities and remarkable sights to discover. History lovers won’t want to miss a stop in Cognac, where you can tour the world-famous cognac houses and learn about the art of distillation behind this refined spirit. For a peaceful escape, cruising the Charente River is a must—it offers picturesque landscapes and charming villages like Jarnac and Châteauneuf-sur-Charente.

Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the Périgord-Limousin Regional Natural Park, home to scenic hiking trails and unspoiled natural beauty. And of course, no visit is complete without tasting the local delights—goat cheeses, Marennes-Oléron oysters, and the delicious Charentaise galettes.

Whatever your passion, the Charente promises rich experiences and unforgettable adventures for every curious traveller.

Your Departure Base: Saintes

RIVERLY 3 route de Courbiac, 17100 – Saintes FRANCE

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