Gourmet getaway, Sailing and Gastronomic Meals

Escapade Gourmande

"When navigation and gastronomy unite for a unique experience".

Experience a culinary and relaxing getaway on the Doubs or Saône rivers, where you can enjoy :

• A gourmet meal with a wine pairing.

• A gentle 5-hour round-trip cruise.

• A private experience in a small group

• From €760 for 4 people.

• An overnight option is available to extend the experience.

Embark from Dole or Choisey, and let yourself be carried along by the water.

Course of the gourmet escapade

Programs :

• 11h00 - Boarding : Welcome on board with a glass of champagne

• 11:30 - Departure of the cruise: Gentle navigation on the Doubs/Saône, passing through locks

• 12:30 - Gastronomic lunch on board: 3 or 4-course menu, fresh produce and selected wines

• 16h - Return to port: End of cruise and possibility of departure

  Overnight option: Installation in cabin, relaxing evening and breakfast the next morning

Sample Menus.

🍽️Balade Gourmande en Franche-Comté" menu

(A refined culinary experience featuring local products from the Jura and Burgundy regions).

🥂 Aperitif: Kir white wine and gougères with comté cheese

🍴 Starter: Smoked trout tartare, lemon herb cream and farmhouse bread toast
🍷 Wine pairing: Côtes du Jura Blanc - Domaine Baud

🍴 Dish: Ballotine of free-range poultry with spinach and Comté cheese, yellow wine and morel mushroom sauce, mashed potatoes.
Wine pairing: Chardonnay Arbois - Domaine de la Pinte

🍰 Dessert: Caramelized apple tartlet with light vanilla cream

🍷Wine pairing: Crémant du Jura Brut - Domaine Tissot

💡 All our dishes are prepared on board with fresh, seasonal produce, carefully selected from local producers. Menu choices will be communicated to you prior to booking.

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🍽️ Balade Gourmande en Bourgogne" menu

Balade Gourmande en Bourgogne" menu Balade Gourmande en Bourgogne" menu

🥂 Aperitif: Kir with crème de cassis and gougères with comté cheese

🍴 Aperitif: Kir with crème de cassis and gougères with comté cheese
🍷 Wine pairing: Bourgogne Aligoté - Domaine Goisot

🍴 Main course: Beef bourguignon revisited, mashed potatoes with Dijon mustard
🍷 Wine pairing: Pinot Noir Burgundy - Domaine Decelle-Villa

🍰 Dessert: Poached pear with red wine and spices, light vanilla cream
🍷 Wine pairing: Crémant de Bourgogne Brut - Domaine Parigot

💡 All our dishes are prepared on board with fresh, seasonal produce, carefully selected from local producers. Menu choices will be communicated to you prior to booking.

Services and rates

"A turnkey experience

Lunch-Cruise package (5h) → From €760 for 4 people.

Package with overnight stay on board: Please contact us.

Included in the price :

• Private sailing

• Gourmet meals & wines

• Dedicated crew

• Premium service

Onboard Immersive Experiences

Exclusive River Getaway - 2 Nights

"Enjoy a timeless break, combining sailing and gastronomy, for a moment of absolute relaxation."

• 2 nights on a private Luxury hotel barge

• Gastronomic full board (refined menus + wines)

• Smooth sailing on the Doubs

• Intimate atmosphere, premium service

• From €3,470 for 4 people

• DETAILED Itinerary - Exclusive River Escapade (2 Nights)

• Dole → Ranchot → Thoraise

• Duration: 3 days / 2 nights

• Privatization for up to 4 passengers

Course of your Exclusive River Escapade

Programs :

• Day 1: Embarkation.

  Place of embarkation : Dole from 5pm

  The crew welcomes you on board with a glass of champagne and appetizers, while you discover your comfortable cabin.

  • Enjoy the sunset over the river

  • Relax on the deck with an aperitif

  Gourmet dinner on board

  • Refined 3-course menu, accompanied by selected wines

  Night on board in Dole

• Day 2: Sail to Ranchot and relax

  Dole → Ranchot

  Enjoy a gourmet breakfast served on deck before setting sail.

  Peaceful navigation on the Doubs

  • Locks and lush green landscapes

  • Lunch on board

• Arrival in Ranchot early afternoon

  • Free time for a stroll along the banks of the Doubs, by bike or on foot.

  • Relax on board (reading, relaxation)

  • Dinner on the barge terrace

  • Soft atmosphere with subdued lighting

  • Night on board in Ranchot

• Day 3: Sailing to Thoraise.

  Thoraise→ Ranchot
  Enjoy a gentle wake-up call on the water and savor your gourmet breakfast.

  Navigation to Thoraise

  • Enjoy the last lunch on board

  • Arrival around 4:00 pm

  Disembarkation and transfer to your departure point.

  What this getaway includes

• Private experience for 4 passengers

• 10 hours of smooth sailing

• Gourmet full board (breakfasts, lunches, dinners with wine)

• 2 nights in a comfortable hotel barge

• Relaxation in the heart of nature

• Price: from €3,470 for 4 people (excluding special offers)

Discover our Gourmet Escapades

Enjoy a unique experience combining gentle navigation on the Doubs and refined gastronomy. Whether you opt for a day cruise with lunch on board or an exclusive 2-night getaway, let yourself be carried away by the magic of river navigation.

From €3,470 for 4 people

From €760 for 4 people