Are you finding the time between the winter and summer holidays a little too long? A river cruise to recharge your batteries while you wait for the summer holidays is just what you need! That's what the May bank holidays are for!
All the destinations we suggest are ideal for discovering during the May bank holidays. We have a few tips for you:
- To make the most of your river cruise during the May bank holidays, choose a destination close to home.
- Book your stay in advance, as the May bank holidays are one of the most popular periods for taking a river cruise!
Here are the 3 best destinations and offers for taking a river cruise during the May bank holidays and enjoying the mild spring temperatures.
This is the ideal destination if you want to relax and enjoy the southern sunshine! Nice after those long winter months, isn't it! From Toulouse to Agde, choose your itinerary and set off to discover the treasures hidden along the Canal du Midi!
See our houseboat hire offers on the Canal du Midi.
With its rugged coastline, lush green landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Brittany offers a relaxing river cruise getaway during the May bank holidays. Navigate along quiet canals and discover picturesque villages, medieval castles and bustling ports. Soak up the authentic atmosphere of this legendary region and sample the delights of its traditional cuisine based on fresh seafood and regional specialities.
See our houseboat rental offers in Brittany.
Known for its famous vineyards, charming medieval villages and magnificent châteaux, Burgundy is a prime destination for a river cruise during the May bank holidays. Imagine cruising peacefully along the rivers and canals, admiring the rolling countryside and vineyards - how cool is that? Explore historic towns such as Beaune and Dijon, and discover the region's rich cultural heritage. With delicious cuisine and famous wines to sample, Burgundy promises an unforgettable experience with plenty to do! You'll never be bored.
See our houseboat hire offers in Burgundy.
Once you've explored these suggestions, all you have to do is choose your favourite destination and book your river trip for the May bank holidays!