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Charms of Cathar Country

Charms of Cathar Country gallery image

Charms of Cathar Country gallery image

Charms of Cathar Country gallery image

Charms of Cathar Country gallery image

Charms of Cathar Country gallery image

Charms of Cathar Country gallery image

Argens-Minervois, round trip, 5 nights

Explore the landscapes of Cathar Country between castles, perched villages and southern garrigue, along a route shaped by history and nature.

Departure :

Argens-Minervois

Via :

Carcassonne

Arrival :

Argens-Minervois

From

476€

Dates from 23/10/2026 to 28/10/2026 (5 nights) on model Pénichette Classic 2/5 Pers.

The must-sees
Our tips for your cruise

Cruise through Cathar Country and its castles

Cruise through Cathar Country and its castles

This route offers the opportunity to glimpse the famous Cathar castles and admire the landscapes of the Corbières vineyards.

Explore the Medieval City of Carcassonne

Explore the Medieval City of Carcassonne

The Medieval City of Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a breathtaking immersion into the Middle Ages. Its ramparts and imposing towers tell the story of this fortress, and summer cultural events bring the history to life during your visit.

Southwestern gastronomy

Southwestern gastronomy

Foie gras, duck breast, confit, local cheeses, and wines… In every bastide or port, you’ll find gourmet markets, cozy inns, and welcoming restaurants.

The itinerary
The steps of your cruise

The square towers of a 14th-century castle

The Argent-Double Spillway hydraulic structure

Rice fields of the Camargue

The treasure of Trèbes

Excursions from Carcassonne

The square towers of a 14th-century castle

These distinctive towers dominate the canal and are a reminder of the region’s medieval history. They offer a striking contrast to the tranquil waters of the canal.

The square towers of a 14th-century castle

The Argent-Double Spillway hydraulic structure

This hydraulic feature regulates water flow between the canal and the Argent-Double stream. A surprising and peaceful stop.

The Argent-Double Spillway hydraulic structure

Rice fields of the Camargue

Explore the Camargue’s rice culture on marked trails with educational panels about local agriculture.

Rice fields of the Camargue

The treasure of Trèbes

Visit Trèbes' parish church, home to an 18th-century baroque altarpiece, listed as a historic monument.

The treasure of Trèbes

Excursions from Carcassonne

From Carcassonne’s port, join guided trips to nearby abbeys, castles, and renowned vineyards.

Excursions from Carcassonne

Votre itinéraire, en Canal du Midi

Pricing and Availability

Pricing and Availability

Routes	Boats

Gastronomy and Sea Bath

France / Canal du Midi

Argens-Minervois, round trip, 10 nights

Round trip

10 nights

France / Canal du Midi

Argens-Minervois, round trip, 7 nights

Round trip

7 nights

Fortress and Middle Ages

France / Canal du Midi

Argens-Minervois, round trip, 7 nights

Round trip

7 nights

Vineyards and Old Stones

France / Canal du Midi

Argens-Minervois, round trip, 5 nights

Round trip

5 nights

Sunbathing on the Canals

France / Canal du Midi

Argens-Minervois, round trip, 3 nights

Round trip

3 nights

Between Land and Sea

France / Canal du Midi

Bram, round trip, 14 nights

Round trip

14 nights

Wonders of the South

France / Canal du Midi

Bram to Argens-Minervois, 7 nights

One-way

7 nights

The Medieval City of Carcassonne

France / Canal du Midi

Bram, round trip, 3 nights

Round trip

3 nights

Villages and History of the South

France / Canal du Midi

Le Somail, round trip, 10 nights

Round trip

10 nights

Tunnels, Vineyards and Flamingos

France / Canal du Midi

Le Somail to Bellegarde, 7 nights

One-way

7 nights

Vines and Ramparts of Carcassonne

France / Canal du Midi

Le Somail, round trip, 7 nights

Round trip

7 nights

Vines, History and Mediterranean

France / Canal du Midi

Le Somail, round trip, 7 nights

Round trip

7 nights

Vineyards, Cassoulet and Canal

France / Canal du Midi

Le Somail to Port Lauragais, 7 nights

One-way

7 nights

Narbonne and Its 2,000 Years of History

France / Canal du Midi

Le Somail, round trip, 5 nights

Round trip

5 nights

Roman Stopovers and Secret Beaches

France / Canal du Midi

Le Somail, round trip, 5 nights

Round trip

5 nights

Villages, Vines and Southern Nature

France / Canal du Midi

Le Somail, round trip, 5 nights

Round trip

5 nights

From Somail to the 9 Locks of Fonseranes

France / Canal du Midi

Le Somail, round trip, 3 nights

Round trip

3 nights

Heritage and Local Stopovers

France / Canal du Midi

Le Somail, round trip, 3 nights

Round trip

3 nights

Bridges and Tunnels of the South

France / Canal du Midi

Négra to Argens-Minervois, 7 nights

One-way

7 nights

Capitol and Roman Treasures

France / Canal du Midi

Négra, round trip, 7 nights

Round trip

7 nights

Land of the Cathars

France / Canal du Midi

Négra to Argens-Minervois, 7 nights

One-way

7 nights

Meanders and Treasures on the Canal du Midi

France / Canal du Midi

Négra, round trip, 5 nights

Round trip

5 nights

From Naurouze Pass to Carcassonne

France / Canal du Midi

Port Lauragais, round trip, 10 nights

Round trip

10 nights

Castelnaudary and Medieval Towns

France / Canal du Midi

Port Lauragais, round trip, 7 nights

Round trip

7 nights

Walks Between Vineyards and Canal du Midi

France / Canal du Midi

Port Lauragais to Le Somail, 7 nights

One-way

7 nights

Between Bastides and Southern Delights

France / Canal du Midi

Port Lauragais, round trip, 5 nights

Round trip

5 nights

Sailing Toward the Pink City

France / Canal du Midi

Port Lauragais, round trip, 5 nights

Round trip

5 nights

Canal, Cassoulet and Hills

France / Canal du Midi

Port Lauragais, round trip, 3 nights

Round trip

3 nights

The departure
Getting to the departure base

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Approximately 11 km km from Lézignan-Corbières train station

Approximately 57 km km from the airport

Close to the Carcassonne-Salvaza Airport

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