
River cruise from Briare to Digoin
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Briare - Plagny - Digoin - 197 Km - 37 Locks - 34 h of navigation - 7 Nights (1 week)
From Briare to Châtillon sur Loire, 9 km, 0 Lock(s), 1.2 h of navigation

Briare
This town is especially known for its magnificent aqueduct; probably the most beautiful in France.
Châtillon-sur-Loire
This charming town features a network of old lanes, the ruins of 12th century Gaillard Castle, and a Protestant church.From Châtillon sur Loire to St Satur, 33 km, 6 Lock(s), 5.6 h of navigation

Sancerre
This town revolves around wine. In the town century you can find the Sancerre Dovetail, which brings together a number of wine-growers from the region and offers a guided tour and a tasting of the best Sancerre has to offer.
Châtillon-sur-Loire
This charming town features a network of old lanes, the ruins of 12th century Gaillard Castle, and a Protestant church.From St Satur to Marseilles les Aubigny, 34 km, 9 Lock(s), 6.3 h of navigation

Marseilles-lès-Aubigny
This small village was one of the first French river ports of the 19th century.
Sancerre
This town revolves around wine. In the town century you can find the Sancerre Dovetail, which brings together a number of wine-growers from the region and offers a guided tour and a tasting of the best Sancerre has to offer.
La Charité-sur-Loire
Upon arrival, the stone bridge sets the tone for this village's past; it is one of only two original bridges on the Loire. Also designated a 'city of books', La Charité-sur-Loire is known above all for the Basilica of Sainte-Croix, which was one of the largest religious buildings in France, before various wars partially destroyed the landmark.the Sancerre
From Marseilles les Aubigny to Fleury sur Loire, 45 km, 6 Lock(s), 7.2 h of navigation

Marseilles-lès-Aubigny
This small village was one of the first French river ports of the 19th century.
Nevers
Considered to be one of the first castle in the Loire, Château Ducal towers over the Loire valley. The Cathedral of Saint-Cyr is also worth the detour.From Fleury sur Loire to Gannay, 27 km, 4 Lock(s), 4.4 h of navigation
From Gannay to Pierrefitte, 34 km, 9 Lock(s), 6.3 h of navigation
the lakes of Pierrefitte-sur-Loire
From Pierrefitte to Digoin, 15 km, 3 Lock(s), 2.6 h of navigation

the Canal Bridge of Digoin
This aqueduct allows the Loire river to be crossed; at 235m in length it is smaller than the one in Briare.the trim of Canalou (perch, pike, salmon, eel with red wine sauce)
Bike
Tow paths provide an ideal place to ride your bikeThe Locks
2 type(s) of lock(s) on The Canal Latéral à la Loire/Briare- Manual locks with a lock-keeper
- Automatic locks
Best current offers for the destination Briare
From €240 / pers
Week of the 10/11/25 to 10/18/25
- Max. people : 8
- Cabins : 3
- Bathroom & Toilet : 3
From €128 / pers
Week of the 10/13/25 to 10/20/25
- Max. people : 8
- Cabins : 2
- Bathroom & Toilet : 2
Customer testimonials


"A beautiful and enjoyable trip in a magnificent setting with impressive water structures."
"The Canal Latéral de la Loire is a bit monotonous."