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Belmond Afloat in France launches Wine Academy

ByLife in Luxury
Lunch onboard The Amaryllis, photography JP Masclet
Lunch onboard The Amaryllis, photography JP Masclet

Who? Belmond

What? For guests travelling aboard the Belmond Afloat in France barges in Burgundy this year, Blemond has launched a new Wine Academy program. The new offering gives guests the opportunity to explore the Burgundy wine region on tailor-made itineraries while enjoying a luxury canal cruise. A week’s private charter starts from £26,400 on an all-inclusive basis. Wine Academy is available for an additional £700 per person.

When? 29th March to 18th October 2015

Where? Departure varies according to itinerary

How? For more information, see www.belmond.com

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