Sisley cruise   7 days 6 nights

(2 persons half board or full board)

Day 1: Paris bassin de la Villette

Welcome aboard from 17h00. The time to feel like home, Champagne is ready. Sailing away on the Ourcq canal getting to know better the Kitikaé and her crew. Dinner on the yacht. Then relax before a good night, have a drink chatting or dreaming at the stars.

Day 2: Paris - Paris

After breakfast you have plenty of time to visit la Villette surroundings, "la géode" , "la cité des sciences" or "la cité de la musique" . Lunch on board. In the afternoon sailing down the St Martin canal, you'll be one one of the most famous movies high spot. After the tunnel appears the port of Paris Arsenal. Call for wandering around La Bastille place. The Opera, Lappe street, the "Faubourg St Antoine"..... A last lock and here comes the Seine. Sailing through Paris towards the Eiffel Tower. Call for dinner on the yacht or in a restaurant as you wish. Then it's time for a romantic cruise through Paris Illuminated. Overnight in Paris.  

Day 3: Paris - Melun

The journey starts early morning sailing through Paris having breakfast. Up the Seine following the route of Flaubert's heroes Frederic Moreau meeting M and Mrs Arnoux. Join the Chef for a cooking lesson if you feel like it. Call at Evry lock. Lunch and wine tastings aboard. In the afternoon why don't you ride a bike to visit Etioles: beloved village of Madame de Pompadour. Reaching Melun end afternoon for overnight call. Dinner on the yacht or in a restaurant as you wish.

Day 4: Melun - Saint Mammès

For breakfast, get fresh bread and croissants with the chef, or wait for them cocooning. Then you have plenty of time to visit Vaux le Vicomte, castle of Louis the fourteenth's rival, Nicolas Fouquet. Private lunch and journey on horse carriages can be organized at the castle. Afternoon cruising upstream to St Mammès. Dinner on the Yacht.

Day 5: Saint Mammès - Samois

After breakfast let's visit Saint Mammès, typical bargees village. Then away for a peaceful walk in Moret sur Loing on Alfred Sisley footsteps. Have lunch in a restaurant or on the yacht as you wish. In the afternoon relax on the deck while sailing towards Samois. You will be please to visit this marvelous village where lived and now rest  Django Reinhart, the world known jazz guitarist. Every year during a jazz festival the musicians pay tribute to their master. Only if you wish, a cooking lesson is planned before dinner on the yacht.

Day 6: Samois - Melun

Breakfast and away to Melun. Arriving at "Port de la  Reine Blanche" for noon. Lunch aboard. Off the Harbour stand the Church to which the famous "Diptyque de Melun" painted by Jean Fouquet were dedicated. We can organize for you a transfer to Barbizon to visit the painter's village and the galleries. As well as dinner at Hôtellerie du Bas-Bréau «Stevenson's House ».

Day 7 : Melun - Port de La Reine Blanche

Breakfast on the Yacht. Disembarkation untill 10 AM. End of the cruise.