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Rentals France - Aquitaine : Garonne, Baise, near Agen, Toulouse, Bordeaux
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BOOK HERE FOR 2013 BOAT RENTALS AND SAVE UP T0 15%! TAKE ADVANTAGE OF LOWER RATES FOR THIS REGION! Enjoy renting your canal boat rental in the Aquitaine region - discovering the canals and rivers of
Garonne, Baise, Lot from the base at Damazan (90 mins Toulouse, 60 mins Bordeaux).
Access by car (autoroute from Bordeaux Airport or Toulouse Airport), or railway (Aiguillon SNCF railway station is 5 kms from the base at Damazan)
Save up to 15%! 15% discounts possible - see individual boat listings for details.Email direct at boatrentalsfrance@le-guide.com
***The boats are self-drive, and it is NOT required to have a permit (license). Easy to learn to use, experience not necessary.
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 Moissac |
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DISCOVER CANAL BOAT RENTAL ACTIVITIES IN THE AQUITAINE ON THE BAISE, GARONNE CANALS AND RIVERS
 The Baise at Nerac |
 Market day on Canal |
 Abbaye de Flaran |
Boats available for rental
Enjoy taking your canal or cruise boat rental on the Baise, Lot, Garonne, from Damazan, 4 kms from Aiguillon (SNCF railway station) and 60 mins from Bordeaux, or 90 mins from Toulouse. Explore this incredibly historical, natural, and gastronomically rich area, with many canal side villages with their restaurants, markets, and unique histories.
Take the lovely La Baise waterway to Nerac (see photos) (see website)), with its beautiful buildings, including the wing of Henry IV mistress's chateau; Condom (market, cathedral, brandy), and onto Valence Sur Baise, with its old church and arcaded square, with nearby Abbaye de Flaran with Contemporary Art Gallery, and of course imbibe and taste the elexir of Armagnac brandy, and the splendid local wines.
Follow the Canal Lateral a la Garonne up to Agen, with its lovely Cathedral, and nearby Medieval half timbered houses, rugby team, and of course prunes! And on to Moissac with its glorious Abbey church - acclaimed to be one of the greatest achievements of European religious art (magestic doorway, beautiful cloister). Or follow the Canal Lateral via Marmande, where the landscape is seen as similar to Tuscany in Italy; Meilhan sur Garonne, a short and pretty walk from the canal, with nearby Pear Brandy distillery!, onto Castets en Dorthe.
