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cruising route Argens-Minervois / Capestang / Argens-Minervois

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Argens-Minervois - Capestang - Argens-Minervois - 76 Km - 2 Locks - 11 h of navigation - 3 Nights

From Argens to Le Somail, 15 km, 1 Lock(s), 2.2 h of navigation

Stopover : Argens > Le Somail
Monument Monument

Le Somail

In addition to its Hat-making Museum and its old bridge, Le Somail has 4 structures listed as historical monuments: the former icehouse, the chapel, the old guard building and the former inn.
River constructions River constructions

the Canal Bridge of the Repudre

Throughout the length of the Canal du Midi there are 49 aqueducts, most of them built by Vauban; only the Répudre Aqueduct was completed during the building of the canal, in 1676.
Monument Monument

La bibliothèque

The bookstore "Le trouve tout du livre" contains over 50,000 books and manuscripts.

From Le Somail to Le Somail, 46 km, 0 Lock(s), 6.1 h of navigation

Stopover : Le Somail > Capestang > Le Somail
Monument Monument

Le Canal du Midi

The Canal du Midi is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Monument Monument

Le Somail

In addition to its Hat-making Museum and its old bridge, Le Somail has 4 structures listed as historical monuments: the former icehouse, the chapel, the old guard building and the former inn.
Monument Monument

The Collegiate Church of Saint Stephen

In perfect Gothic style, the Collegiate Church of Saint Stephen in Capestang was built in the 13th century on the site of an earlier Romanesque church, likely by the same team that constructed the Saint-Just and Saint-Pasteur Cathedral in Narbonne. The building was listed as a historic monument in 1906.
Monument Monument

La bibliothèque

The bookstore "Le trouve tout du livre" contains over 50,000 books and manuscripts.
Monument Monument

Capestang

Charming village nestled in the bends of the Canal du Midi, Capestang experienced prosperous times in the Middle Ages. Today, its heritage bears witness to that history.
Monument Monument

The Archbishops' Castle

Come and discover the summer residence of the Archbishops of Narbonne in Capestang. This castle houses a painted ceiling dating back to the 15th century. You can admire numerous scenes from the era (animals, romantic and religious scenes) on the beams. At the end of the Middle Ages, the castle was a splendid residence that some documents even describe as a palace. The Interpretation Center will provide you with insights into the ceiling and the history of the castle.
Vineyard Vineyard

the Saint Chinian

River constructions River constructions

Le Pont-Canal de Cesse

The Cesse Aqueduct, built from 1689 to 1690 by Vauban and engineer Jean Goudet, is 64 meters long and 14 meters high. It is located at the level of the main reach of the Canal du Midi, which is primarily fed by the Cesse River.
River constructions River constructions

Aqueduc de Quarante

This aqueduct was built by a certain Rusquier under the orders of Vauban. When it was completed in 1693, it had two arches, and a third was added in 1737.

From Le Somail to Argens, 15 km, 1 Lock(s), 2.2 h of navigation

Stopover : Le Somail > Argens
Monument Monument

Le Somail

In addition to its Hat-making Museum and its old bridge, Le Somail has 4 structures listed as historical monuments: the former icehouse, the chapel, the old guard building and the former inn.
River constructions River constructions

the Canal Bridge of the Repudre

Throughout the length of the Canal du Midi there are 49 aqueducts, most of them built by Vauban; only the Répudre Aqueduct was completed during the building of the canal, in 1676.
Monument Monument

La bibliothèque

The bookstore "Le trouve tout du livre" contains over 50,000 books and manuscripts.

Bike Bike

Bike

Tow paths provide an ideal place to ride your bike

The Locks

2 type(s) of lock(s) on The Canal du Midi
  • Automatic locks operated by boaters themselves, without a lock-keeper
  • Automatic locks

Best current offers for the destination Argens-Minervois

Range Comfort 4 2
Europa 600
Europa 600

€1,467

From €244 / pers

Week of the 4/10/26 to 4/13/26

  • Max. people : 6
  • Cabins : 3
  • Bathroom & Toilet : 3
Two steering positions Two steering positions
Bow thruster Bow thruster
220 V converter 220 V converter
Bimini Top Bimini Top
Electric toilets Electric toilets
Range Comfort 2 2
Europa 400
Europa 400

€1,341

From €335 / pers

Week of the 4/10/26 to 4/13/26

  • Max. people : 4
  • Cabins : 2
  • Bathroom & Toilet : 2
Two steering positions Two steering positions
Bow thruster Bow thruster
220 V converter 220 V converter
Bimini Top Bimini Top
Electric toilets Electric toilets
Range Premium 6 0
Pénichette Néo

€1,500

From €250 / pers

Week of the 4/10/26 to 4/13/26

  • Max. people : 6
  • Cabins : 3
  • Bathroom & Toilet : 3
Two steering positions Two steering positions
Bow and Stern Thruster Bow and Stern Thruster
Plancha Plancha
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Electric toilets Electric toilets
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€1,173

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  • Max. people : 5
  • Cabins : 2
  • Bathroom & Toilet : 2
Two steering positions Two steering positions
Bow thruster Bow thruster
Bimini Top Bimini Top
220V socket 220V socket
Electric toilets Electric toilets
Range Comfort 4 2
Penichette 1165 FB

€1,326

From €189 / pers

Week of the 4/10/26 to 4/13/26

  • Max. people : 7
  • Cabins : 3
  • Bathroom & Toilet : 2
Two steering positions Two steering positions
Bow thruster Bow thruster
Bimini Top Bimini Top
220V socket 220V socket
Electric toilets Electric toilets
Range Comfort 6 0
Penichette  1180 FB

€1,419

From €203 / pers

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  • Max. people : 7
  • Cabins : 3
  • Bathroom & Toilet : 3
Two steering positions Two steering positions
Bow thruster Bow thruster
220 V converter 220 V converter
Bimini Top Bimini Top
220V socket 220V socket
Electric toilets Electric toilets
Range Standard 6 0
Penichette  1260 R

€1,251

From €156 / pers

Week of the 4/10/26 to 4/13/26

  • Max. people : 8
  • Cabins : 3
  • Bathroom & Toilet : 2
Bow thruster Bow thruster
220V socket 220V socket
Electric toilets Electric toilets
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Penichette 935 W

€681

From €136 / pers

Week of the 4/10/26 to 4/13/26

  • Max. people : 5
  • Cabins : 1
  • Bathroom & Toilet : 1
220V socket 220V socket
Electric toilets Electric toilets
Range Comfort Plus 2 0
Penichette Evolution P950

€1,035

From €259 / pers

Week of the 4/10/26 to 4/13/26

  • Max. people : 4
  • Cabins : 1
  • Bathroom & Toilet : 1
Two steering positions Two steering positions
Bow and Stern Thruster Bow and Stern Thruster
Continuous 220V electricity Continuous 220V electricity
Bimini Top Bimini Top
Microwave Microwave
Electric toilets Electric toilets

Customer testimonials

Average : 5 étoiles 5/5 (based on 2 opinion)
 
5
Cruise carried out on May 8, 2025, Penichette 1500 RCruise : Argens-Minervois round trip
"A rewarding experience, involving every member of the crew."
 
5
Cruise carried out on Aug 20, 2021, Penichette Evolution P950Cruise : Argens-Minervois round trip
"auto-translation :''Idyllic''"

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