Round-trip river excursion with stopover at the Pente d'Eau de Montech site aboard the electro-solar motorboat "Helios Confluences" (12 passengers) or ""Helios Explorer"" (9 passengers) on the Canal de Garonne with 4 lock passages (2 downstream, 2 uprights).
Departure from Port Canal de Montech
Walk with commentary on the Canal des Deux Mers (Canal du Midi + Canal de Garonne), the inland waterways of yesteryear, the fauna and flora of the canal (ducks, fish, amphibians, turtles, waders, etc.). About 45 minutes downhill to the Pente d'Eau site.
Crossing 2 ascending and downstream locks: locks of Montech (n°11) and lock of Peyrets (n°12) of the Canal de Garonne (formerly called Canal lateral to the Garonne).
30-minute stopover at the Pente d'Eau de Montech site.
Possibility to visit the museum barge and the ""machine"" according to opening hours (see timetables with the Tourist Office )
Return to the Port Canal de Montech after about 45 minutes of return walk.
Cruise available from April 1 to October 31, on request for groups or privatizations; except in cases of force majeure (lock unavailability, poor navigation conditions, breakdown, health restrictions), and for individuals on scheduled dates.
NB. Reservation essential via the website or by telephone on +33 (0) 6 71 07 42 24 . The cruise is subject to cancellation if the number of paying passengers who have booked is less than 6. Thank you for your understanding. Possibility of creating a slot on request by calling Nicolas Perie on +33 (0) 6 71 07 42 24 .
Below, video Vià Occitanie in which you can discover the Moissac Canal Bridge aboard Helios Confluences.
Maximum Capacity:12 person(s)
Duration 120 minute(s)
Difficulty 1 / 5
Adult accompanist Mandatory
Confirmation
Immediate
Navigation (2 x ~45mn + ~30mn stopover near the water slope museum)
Drinks or catering are not included in the price.
Possibility of picnicking on board by bringing all the necessary equipment.
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