Escape to the Heart of Anjou
- Round trip
- 34 locks
- 3 nights
454€
The must-sees
Our tips for your cruise
The itinerary
The steps of your cruise
Sablé-sur-Sarthe
Pincé-sur-Sarthe
Morannes
Brissarthe
Châteauneuf-sur-Sarthe
Sablé-sur-Sarthe
With its flowered quays, abbey, and elegant houses, Sablé-sur-Sarthe is a charming stopover. It is also the hometown of the famous little sablé cookie.
Pincé-sur-Sarthe
Halfway between Sablé-sur-Sarthe and Pincé-sur-Sarthe, you can access the Sablé-Solesmes Golf Course directly from the river by mooring your rental boat. During a stop in Pincé-sur-Sarthe, you have two great options for an outing: explore the medieval garden of the Manoir des Souches (8 km away), or go for a hike in the forest of Pincé-sur-Sarthe.
Morannes
Boule de fort is a traditional Loire-region bowling game played… in slippers! Learn more at the local factory or watch a game at the Boule de Fort Club.
Brissarthe
Stroll through the picturesque streets and visit the 12th-century church, then head to the Bois de la Jeunerie for a nature walk on an educational trail highlighting local wildlife and flora.
Châteauneuf-sur-Sarthe
A must‑stop for fluvial tourism fans,at the River House museum, learn how barges and gabares navigated rivers before the advent of modern locks and canals. A local equestrian centre is also nearby.
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Other routes
Earthenware and Characterful Villages - 5 nights
Anjou in the Middle Ages - 5 nights
Town and Nature in Anjou - 10 nights
Capital and Landscapes of Anjou - 10 nights
Cavalry and Medieval Town - 3 nights
Villages and Horseback Rides - 3 nights
Medieval Town and River - 5 nights
Weekend in Angers - 3 nights
Spirituality and Craftsmanship - 3 nights
Back to the Sources of Anjou - 5 nights
Natural Escape - 3 nights
Angers and Surroundings - 7 nights
Abbey and Earthenware - 7 nights
Castles on the Mayenne - 10 nights
The departure
Getting to the departure base
Close to the Nantes Airport