Return Trip: Hesse, via Nancy
Allow 7 to 14 nights
The Baroque art and architecture of Nancy enchants you, and the beauty of the green plains instills a sense of calm.

Itinerary & Activities

- Waterways:
- Canal de la Marne au Rhin
- Lock types:
- Automatic

Hesse
A pleasant and serene village, Hesse has preserved its charm and character over many years. Apart from a well-organised port, the village also has the ruins of a Benedictine Abbey from the 11th century, which is now the village church.
Xouaxange
Xaouaxange is quiet and charming village to relax in. Spread a blanket on the grass and have a picnic right by the ruins of an old castle.

Gondrexange
Gondrexange is a charming city famous for its huge lake. It is an excellent place for fishing or swimming. There are also watersport facilities.

Lagarde
With its flower-lined harbour, Lagarde is part of the Lorraine Regional Natural Park. The church "Saint Jean Baptiste" is also a beautiful sight to see.

Luneville
Take a taxi, or a cycle ride, to Luneville where you'll find attractive architecture from the 18th century, as well as magnificent gardens and a good range of shops and services.

Dombasle-sur-Meurthe
Marked by its industrial past, Dombasle-sur-Meurthe is now a peaceful and flower-filled city where you will enjoy relaxing.

Saint-Nicolas-de-Port
"I float, but I do not sink" is the saying in Saint-Nicolas-De-Port, a welcoming city accustomed to fluvial activity for centuries. Enjoy visiting the great basilica and the museum of cinema and photography.

Nancy
Nancy is a great city with so many treasures to see. The Place Stanislas, with its wrought iron grills and balconies lighting up during the night give the city a wonderful dimension. The Duke's palace, with the "Lorrain Museum," or the great gardens in the old Nancy, are also a treat to discover.
Nancy calls and welcomes you

Experience the cosmopolitan charm of a gorgeous city, replete with chic shops, fine restaurants, and more!
Little Versailles Castle

Luneville is known for this wonderful historic site, where you can relax with the kids and enjoy summer sun.
Breathe in natural landscapes

Between the beautiful and welcoming cities of Alsace, discover the quiet atmosphere of the area. Sail along the banks and relax.
Enjoy natural beauty
Fish, swim, and enjoy watersports, or just relax on magnificent Lake Gondrexange and enjoy the sun!