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• Family breaks

• Canoe down The River Oise

  

  Thiérache/Vallée de l'Oise

  Take an exciting family break and canoe together down the Oise, a river that combines some slightly difficult passages with others where its water flow more gently. Throughout the day you can stop whenever you feel like it, to eat a packed lunch in a riverside meadow or just rest and enjoy the scenerey.
  
  51,50 € by person on double room base
  Duration :

  2 days/1 night

• Nature & adventure breaks

• High Spots of The Marne Valley

  

  Vallée de la Marne/Sud de l'Aisne

  A truly sparkling ramble through the Champagne vineyards on the banks of the river Marne – something completely different just 1 hour from Paris!
  
  88 € by person on double room base
  Duration :

  2 days/1 night

• The joys of life in the Thiérache

  

  Thiérache

  Explore the Thiérache (Little Normandy of northern France) on foot. Rivers, streams and lakes are dotted throughout this land of forests and meadows. Throughout your walk you can enjoy the lovely, unspoilt countryside and admire the extraordinary fortified churches of red brick that stand tall amidst the leafy, rolling landscape.
  
  151 € by person on double room base
  Duration :

  3 days/2 nights

• Tall Trees of the Retz Forest

  

  Villers-Cotterêts/Forêt de Retz

  Leaving from the railway station at Villers-Cotterêts, you walk/ride through the Retz forest where king François 1st used to hunt. Steeped in history, this royal forest of 13,000 hectares has many forest tracks as well as rich and varied plant and wildlife.
  
  97 € by person on double room base
  Duration :

  2 days/1 night

• Hedge-trimmed pastures of the Thiérache

  

  Thiérache

  Your route takes you through lovely, unspoilt countryside with hills, rivers and leafy hedge-trimmed meadows: the Thiérache, sometimes called “Little Normandy”. As you follow the meandering river Oise you will come across a number of striking red brick buildings: fortified churches.
  
  146, 50 € by person on double room base
  Duration :

  3 days/2 nights

• Delights of The Valois

  

  Villers-Cotterêts/Forêt de Retz

  Join Alexandre Dumas, Three Musketeers in the Retz forest, the largest area of woodland in the Aisne (13, 000 ha), bigger than the entire city of Paris (10, 500 ha) !
  
  €162 by person base double room
  Duration :

  3 days/2 nights

• From the cradle of the Escaut to the source of the Somme

  

  Saint-Quentin

  Discover the sources of these two great rivers which have had such an influence on the development of the regions through which they flow. This 2 day hike offers peace and quiet and a change of scene.
  
  €63 by person on double room base
  Duration :

  2 days/1 night

• Culture & discovery breaks

• In the footsteps of the ‘Bleuets’

  

  Laon/Chemin des Dames/Soissons

  Fatefully located at the heart of the “mystical triangle” defined by historians (Reims-Soissons-Laon), the Chemin des Dames played an important part in the history of France. Today it is a scene of peace, calm and tranquillity but its old wounds are still there for all to see.
  
  91 € by person on double room base
  Duration :

  3 days/2 nights

• Romantic escapes

• Love in the country

  

  Laon/Soissons

  Declare your love in a romantic, countryside setting! Give your true love a wonderful surprise with an unusual and unforgettable stay in a gypsy caravan. There are plenty of suitable occasions: wedding anniversary, honeymoon, Valentine’s day, or just a way of saying “I love you”. .
  
  €100 by person base double room
  Duration :

  2 days/1 night

• Gourmet escapes

• Good food in the Vermandois

  

  Saint-Quentin

  Canals and lakes (with fish!), the remarkable town of Saint-Quentin with its mixture of Gothic and Art Deco architecture … and bird watching! Come and explore the Vermandois.
  
  €114 by person on double room base
  Duration :

  3 days/2 nights

• Gourmet Break in the Oise Valley

  

  Thiérache/Vervins

  Come and explore the leafy, hedge-trimmed meadows of the Thiérache, its architectural heritage, unique in Europe – fortified churches – and most famous local product – Maroilles cheese.
  
  €156 by person base double room
  Duration :

  3 days/2 nights

• Sport & well-being breaks

• Flight in a hot-air balloon

  

  Laon/Soissons

  At daybreak or just before nightfall, take off on a unforgettable trip aboard a hot-air balloon. It’s a thrilling experience and gives a whole new perspective on the forest, rivers, lakes and ponds of the surrounding countryside.
  
  180 € by person
  Duration :

  1 day