
Aquitaine 7 days sailing itinerary

Itinerary description by day

Day 1
This flower-filled town is home to a historic wash basin and the fascinating ruins of an old castle - both worth a visit.
Distance: 0nm
Duration: 0 hours

Day 2
Damazan
A peaceful, colorful village with a laid-back charm. Visit Esplanade des Promenades, where locals play pétanque under the shade of cedar trees.
Distance: 19nm
Duration: 7 hours

Day 3
Buzet-sur-Baïse
Discover Buzet, a picturesque town known for its renowned wine. Visit the House of the Wine Growers and enjoy a glass of their signature vintage.
Distance: 3nm
Duration: 1 hours

Day 4
Lavardac
Lavardac is a fine example of a bastide, a 14th-century planned village. Its orderly layout reflects the medieval heritage of southern France.
Distance: 7nm
Duration: 3 hours

Day 5
Nérac
This charming village offers stunning views and rich history. Visit the impressive Château d’Albret and the striking Saint-Nicolas church.
Distance: 3nm
Duration: 1 hours

Day 6
Vianne
With origins dating back to Roman times, Vianne’s fortifications reflect its turbulent history. Today, it’s a welcoming village with excellent restaurants and a fortified church that’s a must-see.
Distance: 5nm
Duration: 3 hours

Day 7
Agen
Agen is a bustling city with a deep medieval heritage. Wander its streets to discover timber-framed houses, the Church of the Jacobins, and a wealth of historical treasures.
Distance: 24nm
Duration: 8 hours

Day 8
Sauveterre-St-Denis
A paradise for chocolate lovers! Moor at St-Jean-de-Thurac, cross the bridge, and walk to Sauveterre-St-Denis (2km away) to visit Philippe Jarasson’s chocolate boutique, L’Attrape Rêves, where you can sample his unique creations.
Distance: 6nm
Duration: 2 hours

Day 9
Valence d’Agen
This charming town boasts quaint streets and distinctive round wash houses that hint at its unique history.
Distance: 9nm
Duration: 3 hours

Day 10
Auvillar
Just 5km south of the canal (accessible from nearby Pommevic), Auvillar is officially listed as one of France’s most beautiful villages. Its circular covered market and stunning views of the Garonne valley make it a worthwhile detour.
Distance: 7nm
Duration: 3 hours

Day 11
Moissac
Cruising toward Moissac, you’ll spot the elegant Moulin de Moissac hotel along the banks of the Garonne. Be sure to visit the beautiful Saint-Pierre Abbey for a serene and memorable experience.
Distance: 9nm
Duration: 3 hours
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