River cruise for a one way trip from Joigny to Corbigny via Auxerre

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Joigny - Auxerre - Corbigny - 123 Km - 61 Locks - 29 h of navigation - 7 Nights (1 week)

From Joigny to Joigny, 0 km, 0 Lock(s), 0 h of navigation

Stopover : Joigny

Joigny

In this small town are a number of reminders of the past, such as the Churches of St André and St Jean, as well as Gondi Castle. With its narrow lanes lined with half-timbered houses, Joigny belongs to the network of the "Most beautiful detours in France".

From Joigny to Auxerre, 30 km, 11 Lock(s), 6.2 h of navigation

Stopover : Joigny > Auxerre

Auxerre

A historical town center, the Cathedral of Saint-Etienne with its magnificent stained-glass windows and the Clock Tower are the main remnants of the past in the town of Auxerre.

the Burgundy snails, whose recipe was invented in the village of Bassou between Migennes and Auxerre

the Goujère, made of puff pastry and cheese

From Auxerre to Vermenton, 20 km, 14 Lock(s), 5.5 h of navigation

Stopover : Auxerre > Vermenton

Auxerre

A historical town center, the Cathedral of Saint-Etienne with its magnificent stained-glass windows and the Clock Tower are the main remnants of the past in the town of Auxerre.

Vermenton

It is worth the detour to access this small village; simply take the Vermenton turnoff, which follows the bed of the Cure river for 4km. This will allow you to discover the magnificent 10th century castle.

Bailly

To the south of Champs-sur-Yonne, in the commune of Bailly, a cooperative established in a former underground stone quarry will let you sample the various wine-making products of the region.

the Saint-Bris

the Irancy

the Goujère, made of puff pastry and cheese

From Vermenton to Châtel Censoir, 21 km, 9 Lock(s), 4.6 h of navigation

Stopover : Vermenton > Mailly le château > Châtel Censoir

Vermenton

Châtel-Censoir

Châtel-Censoir is a lively village located at the gateway to the Morvan. Nestled along the Nivernais Canal and the Yonne River, it is overlooked by the Collegiate Church of Saint Potentien (12th century), whose chimes mark the hours and set the pace of daily life. With its many small passageways and scenic trails, river tourism port, swimming, fishing, cycling paths, rock climbing at the Saussois Cliffs, caves, hiking routes, and tennis courts, Châtel and its surrounding area offer plenty of opportunities for leisure and relaxation. The village’s shops, located in the heart of town, are within walking distance. Its lively and bustling market takes place every Thursday.

Mailly-Le-Château

Mailly-le-Château is a medieval village located in the Yonne Valley. With its fortress, riverside houses, and nature reserve, it offers an enchanting setting for visitors seeking history and preserved nature.

Saint Nicholas Chapel

Discover this small 15th-century chapel, listed as a historic monument, built on one of the piers of the double humpbacked bridge.

Collégiale Saint-Potentien

Visit this church dating from the 11th to the 16th century, which was an important pilgrimage site until the 18th century.

The Bois du Parc Nature Reserve

Enjoy the hiking trails and discover the cliffs, fossilized coral reef, and remarkable flora of this nature reserve.

Le Planétarium

Discover astronomy and take a walk among the stars thanks to the Mailly-le-Château planetarium.

From Châtel Censoir to Clamecy, 19 km, 9 Lock(s), 4.3 h of navigation

Stopover : Châtel Censoir > Coulanges > Clamecy

Clamecy

A number of striking landmarks can be seen in this beautiful little town, such as the Church of Notre-Dame-de-Bethéem, the Tower of the Collegiate Church of Saint-Martin, the Millraces, and the House of Tisserand.

Châtel-Censoir

Collégiale Saint-Potentien

Visit this church dating from the 11th to the 16th century, which was an important pilgrimage site until the 18th century.

From Clamecy to Tannay, 17 km, 8 Lock(s), 3.9 h of navigation

Stopover : Clamecy > Tannay

Clamecy

Château de Pignol

Admire the magnificent Renaissance-style château located in the hamlet of Pignol, surrounded by a park and owned by the same family since 1618.

Tannay

Tannay is a village perched on a hillside overlooking the Yonne Valley and the Nivernais Canal. It is marked by its tanning past and is now renowned for its vineyards. Its towers and rooftops reflect a unique architectural heritage, while its eight castles and churches, including the Collegiate Church of Saint Léger, add a touch of charm. Tannay is also a stop on the Way of St. James pilgrimage route and the V56 cycling route, offering accommodation, dining, and supplies to pilgrims. Events such as the Sainte-Catherine Fair bring the town to life, while a local producers’ market is held every Sunday morning.