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2 hours cruising discovered in return :
Departure from Homps, passing the
bridge of Jouarres (1730), crossing the lock of Jouarres (height
4 metres), passing the bridge of the Métairies du Bois (built at
the end of the 17th century), passing the Relais de la Dinée stage
for the post boat, crossing the aqueduct of Argent-Double (1688), you
will see the magnificent stone spillway of Argent-Double (1693), passing
the bridge Pont Neuf (1788), and return to the port of Homps. During the
trip we comment the story of the Canal, the working of the locks, the
fauna and the flora, the technological evolution in the construction of
the bridges and the utilisation of the Canal today.
Prices :
From 15 to 29 passengers : 10,60
€/person
From 30 to 65 passengers : 10,00 €/person
Hiring of the boat in exclusiveness (until 65 passengers) : 450,00
€.
Spoken languages :
French, German, Netherlander,
Spanish, English and Catalan
Amenities
of the boat :
Capacity from 15 to 65 passengers at
most. (45 passengers
inside, 20 passengers
outside)
Bar(tea coffe..) on board (no alcohol).
Also...
Cruises on request for business
committees, associations, marriages, anniversaries, etc....
Restaurants :
"Les Arbousiers" on the bank of the Canal in Homps, Phone :
04 68 91 11 24
Les
Tonneliers at the port of
Homps Phone : 04 68 91 14 04
Restaurant du Minervois
at Olonzac Phone : 04 68 91 20 73
Relais Chantovent in Minerve Phone :
04 68 91 14 18
Places of interest
in the area within 10 km :
Minerve at 12 kms of Homps,
picturesque village which overhangs the river Cesse.
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