Cruise activities in France
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Compagnie des Bateaux
Runs cruises departing from quai Bayreuth. Tickets are sold 15 minutes before departure. From May to September boats also sail across the lake to Menthon-St-Bernard (€5.50), Talloires (€6.50) and other villages.
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Navig'inter
From April to October, runs river excursions from its dock. Advance bookings are essential for its lunch and dinner cruises.
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Boat Trips
From June to September, Albi Croisières runs half-hour boat trips aboard a gabarre, a flat-bottomed sailing barge of the kind used to haul goods down the Garonne to Bordeaux. Boats depart from the Berges du Tarn landing stage.
For a longer spell on the river, the company also offers full-day trips (single/return €15/23) between the village of Aiguelèze, near Gaillac, and Albi. Trips depart at 10am and include an afternoon in Albi, with the return journey arriving back in Aiguelèze around 7pm.
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