Montauban Lantern Cruise (1h30)

Montauban Lantern Cruise (1h30)

Sunset cruise of 1h30 round trip non-stop aboard the electro-solar boat "Helios Confluences" (12 Passengers) or Helios Explorer (9 passengers) on the Tarn in the town center of Montauban. Discovery of the banks, the island of Pissotte, the three bridges and the emblematic buildings overlooking the Tarn. Observation of fishing birds (gray heron, night heron, cattle egret, egret, kingfisher, etc.), stories of the Tarn inland waterways, special time on the water with family or friends.

Departure from Quai des Mouettes, 375 rue Alphonse Jourdain 82000 Montauban .

Go up the Tarn along the quays of Villebourbon passing under the three bridges of Montauban
- Old Bridge
- New Bridge
- Sapiac Bridge

Passage near the Chaussée de Sapiac, the Sapiac Factory and the Sapiacou Mill
Descent along the Sapiac district and passage under the Ingres Bourdelle Museum
Descent along the island of Pissotte and its heron colonies
Passage near the Cours Foucault, the Moulin des Albarèdes and the Moulin de la Palisse.

Return to the Mouettes pier, rue Alphonse Jourdain.

Possibility of loading or unloading passengers at various locations in the city, near our good addresses:
- at the foot of the restaurant "Au fil de l'eau" (14 Quai du Dr Lafforgue, 82000 Montauban)
- seagull stands (at 375-399 Rue Alphonse Jourdain 82000 Montauban)
- at the foot of the restaurant "Le Ventadour" (23 quai de Villebourbon 82000 Montauban)
- at the foot of Place Adolphe Poult (6 minutes walk from the restaurant bar "Le Nautic", 7 minutes from the restaurant "L'Estanquet", 8 minutes walk from Port Canal Montauban)
- at the Cours Foucault ramp

Maximum capacity: 9 or 12 passengers (depending on the boat) + crew (babies count as adults)
Cruise available all year round, except in cases of force majeure (poor navigation conditions, breakdown, health restrictions).

Hot drinks available on board included in the ticket (tea, herbal tea, coffee, and mulled wine for privatizations only).

Of the blankets are made available to our passengers to enjoy the cruise despite the winter.

Possibility of creating a private slot on request by calling Nicolas Perie on +33 (0)5 82 81 15 15 .

Payment on site by credit card only.
Mandatory reservation.

NB. Individual reservations may be canceled in the event of insufficient reservations. Thank you for your understanding.

Maximum Capacity: 9 passengers on board Helios Explorer, 12 passengers on board Helios Confluences (babies count as adults). Groups on request with flotilla departure from the two boats (21 people each time, 30 people from May 1, 2024).

The Compagnie Fluviale du Midi also offers unusual accommodation all year round in our Péniche Hôtel Gaïa, based at the Montauban Canal Port. We accept overnight reservations for 1 to 9 people. Learn more