cruising route Saint Jean de Losne / Auxonne - Seurre / Saint Jean de Losne
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St Jean de Losne - Auxonne - Seurre - St Jean de Losne - 92 Km - 6 Locks - 13 h of navigation - 4 Nights
From St Jean de Losne to Auxonne, 18 km, 2 Lock(s), 2.8 h of navigation
Stopover : St Jean de Losne > Auxonne
Monument
Saint Jean de Losne
Saint Jean de Losne is the waterway capital of Burgundy. Situated at the intersection of the Saône river, the Burgundy Canal and the Rhône-Rhine Canal, this town is dedicated entirely to waterway cruising.
Monument
Auxonnne
It was in this town than Napoleon was educated; a museum and statue are dedicated to him. Auxonne is also home to an old fortified castle and a former dwelling of the Dukes of Burgundy (which has since become the town hall), as well as the Royal Gate.
River constructions
the dam needle of Auxonne
This former dam, not in use since 2011, was designed in 1848; it allowed the flow of the Saône to be regulated, especially during heavy flooding,
Monument
Fortifications de Vauban
Walk along the ramparts designed by Vauban and appreciate the ingenuity of his military architecture. This structure has been so well preserved that it is still possible today to admire almost all of the fortifications surrounding the town, as well as the bastions and towers. Climb the ramparts for a panoramic view of the Auxonne landscape.
Nature
Forêt des Crochères
Enjoy a natural getaway in the Forêt des Crochères. With its 1,432 hectares, it is the largest forest in Burgundy.From Auxonne to St Jean de Losne, 18 km, 2 Lock(s), 2.8 h of navigation
Stopover : Auxonne > St Jean de Losne
Monument
Saint Jean de Losne
Saint Jean de Losne is the waterway capital of Burgundy. Situated at the intersection of the Saône river, the Burgundy Canal and the Rhône-Rhine Canal, this town is dedicated entirely to waterway cruising.
Monument
Auxonnne
It was in this town than Napoleon was educated; a museum and statue are dedicated to him. Auxonne is also home to an old fortified castle and a former dwelling of the Dukes of Burgundy (which has since become the town hall), as well as the Royal Gate.
River constructions
the dam needle of Auxonne
This former dam, not in use since 2011, was designed in 1848; it allowed the flow of the Saône to be regulated, especially during heavy flooding,
Monument
Fortifications de Vauban
Walk along the ramparts designed by Vauban and appreciate the ingenuity of his military architecture. This structure has been so well preserved that it is still possible today to admire almost all of the fortifications surrounding the town, as well as the bastions and towers. Climb the ramparts for a panoramic view of the Auxonne landscape.
Nature
Forêt des Crochères
Enjoy a natural getaway in the Forêt des Crochères. With its 1,432 hectares, it is the largest forest in Burgundy.From St Jean de Losne to Seurre, 28 km, 1 Lock(s), 3.9 h of navigation
Stopover : St Jean de Losne > Seurre
Monument
Saint Jean de Losne
Saint Jean de Losne is the waterway capital of Burgundy. Situated at the intersection of the Saône river, the Burgundy Canal and the Rhône-Rhine Canal, this town is dedicated entirely to waterway cruising.
Monument
Seurre
This pleasant boat stop offers you all of its services. Here you must take the cance to visit the Hotel Dieu hospital, one of the most beautiful in Burgundy, dating back to 1688.
Monument
Hôtel Dieu
Travel back in time by exploring the Hôtel Dieu, founded in 1688. Discover hospital life in the 17th and 18th centuries through the large sick ward, the Saint-Louis chapel, and the apothecary.
Nature
The English Garden
Escape to the English-style garden, where tranquility reigns. Stroll among majestic trees, including a giant sequoia, and enjoy the playground area.
Swimming
the Leisure center of Seurre
From Seurre to St Jean de Losne, 28 km, 1 Lock(s), 3.9 h of navigation
Stopover : Seurre > St Jean de Losne
Monument
Saint Jean de Losne
Saint Jean de Losne is the waterway capital of Burgundy. Situated at the intersection of the Saône river, the Burgundy Canal and the Rhône-Rhine Canal, this town is dedicated entirely to waterway cruising.
Monument
Seurre
This pleasant boat stop offers you all of its services. Here you must take the cance to visit the Hotel Dieu hospital, one of the most beautiful in Burgundy, dating back to 1688.
Monument
Hôtel Dieu
Travel back in time by exploring the Hôtel Dieu, founded in 1688. Discover hospital life in the 17th and 18th centuries through the large sick ward, the Saint-Louis chapel, and the apothecary.
Nature
The English Garden
Escape to the English-style garden, where tranquility reigns. Stroll among majestic trees, including a giant sequoia, and enjoy the playground area.
Swimming
the Leisure center of Seurre
Bike
Bike
Tow paths provide an ideal place to ride your bike
Fishing
Fishing
To relax with friends, there's nothing better than fishingThe Locks
3 type(s) of lock(s) on The Saône- Automatic locks
- Automatic locks with a lock-keeper
- Manual locks operated by boaters themselves, without any lock-keeper
Best current offers for the destination St Jean de Losne
Range Comfort
2
2
-16%
From €132 / pers
Week of the 4/27/26 to 5/1/26
- Max. people : 6
- Cabins : 2
- Bathroom & Toilet : 2
Two steering positions
220 V converter
Air cooler
Microwave
220V socket
Electric toilets
Customer testimonials
Average :
4.8/5
(based on 9 opinion)
4.8/5
(based on 9 opinion)
Fabrice A.
Cruise carried out on Aug 29, 2025, MagnifiqueCruise :
St Jean de Losne round trip
"A relaxing break with friends in stunning surroundings!"
Michael F.
Cruise carried out on Aug 6, 2025, HorizonCruise :
St Jean de Losne round trip
"C’était un moment formidable passé en famille – vraiment une expérience qui change la vie."
Philippe C.
Cruise carried out on May 29, 2025, Salsa ACruise :
St Jean de Losne round trip
"It's a must-do experience, and everyone was delighted."
Franziska K.
Cruise carried out on Jun 1, 2024, Vision 3Cruise :
St Jean de Losne round trip
"Very relaxing, beautiful surroundings, and what was wonderful about our itinerary was that we could moor our boat in the wilderness."
Marie-pierre V.
Cruise carried out on May 22, 2023, Grand ClassiqueCruise :
St Jean de Losne round trip
"A beautiful itinerary for a 4-5-day cruise."
Véronique V.
Cruise carried out on May 26, 2023, TangoCruise :
St Jean de Losne round trip
"It was a great experience, we'll do it again."
André B.
Cruise carried out on Sep 14, 2020, ShebaCruise :
St Jean de Losne round trip
"auto-translation :''Great, all the more so as the weather was favourable to us.''"
Stéphanie D.
Cruise carried out on Aug 8, 2018, EleganceCruise :
St Jean de Losne round trip
"auto-translation :''A relaxing holiday, a slow pace of life and a stay in osmosis with nature and calm''"
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