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The Tannay Cruise
Tannay > Auxerre > Tannay
Tannay produces some fantastic wines and is reputed for its traditional wineproducing methods. Savour regional delights on both sides of the canal en route to Auxerre, the former capital of the region.
- Distance: 156 km
- Cruising Time: 38 hrs
- Locks: 76
- Return Trip
Tannay > Auxerre > Tannay
Tannay
The village of Tannay is in the heart of the wine growng area - you mustn't leave without tasting the local dry white wine.
Villiers Sur Yonne
This is an ideal place to moor the boat and spend some time walking and cycling on the towpaths. The scenery is lovely - very green, with rolling fields
Chevroches
Trhis is a quite little stop - ideal for a relaxing evening on board nad a quiet night's sleep.
Pregilbert
Bazarnes
This is a lovely place to stop a while and walk or cycle along the towpath and lanes
Vincelles & Vincelottes
This is a large village with good shops, cycling, walks and wine-tastings locally
Champs Sur Yonne
The large village of Champs sur Yonne over the bridge has all facilities and cafe/restaurant on the lovely village square in the old quarter
Vaux
Cycle along the cyclepaths to Champs sur Yonne for all facilities or to the hilltop through Vaux for wonderful views of the St Bris le Vineux hills and vineyards
Auxerre
There is plenty to do here, besides the traditional sightseeing - cinema, theatre, shopping, museums, bars and restaurants. The museum of Natural History is espcially good for children of all ages and is situated in a 19th century house and garden with exhibitions geared at learning for children.
