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The Sunshine Cruise
Port Cassafières > Narbonne > Port Cassafières
The magnificent staircase of locks at Fonsérannes gives you stunning views over the Orb valley and the city of Béziers. Enjoy wines at the 400 year old vineyard next to the Guery aqueduct and browse for antique books at Le Somail before cruising down the Canal de la Robine into Narbonne.
- Distance: 128 km
- Cruising Time: 27 hrs
- Locks: 46
- Return Trip
Port Cassafières > Narbonne > Port Cassafières
Beziers
Beziers is the second largest town on the Canal du Midi. Once a Roman city; it's rich in history including the Cathars. Today it is renowned for winemaking, rugby summer festivals and bullfights.
Salleles D'aude
This is a charming village for an overnight stay, which offers restaurants and a small supermarket
Narbonne
Narbonne was the first colonial Roman city to be founded outside the Italian peninsula. And is today a big and bustling town, offering many facilities - shopping, entertainment, museums, restaurants
