Each one as surprising and magnificent as the next, the towns of the Burgundy region are sure to charm you, especially those in the department of Yonne, such as Coulanges-sur-Yonne and the surrounding villages.

Along the canal

Yacht charter in Coulanges-sur-Yonne allows you to enjoy a pleasant river cruise on the Canal du Nivernais, the most beautiful canal in France. from the side of your river boat, enjoy the picturesque landscape of the region while admiring the old Saint-Nicolas deck overlooking the Yonne river. The towpaths along the canal also give you the opportunity to stroll along by foot or by bike. Follow the course of the canal at your own pace and take a break to go fishing or try out water sports such as canoeing, kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding.

Passing through Clamecy, art lovers will have the opportunity to visit the Rolland Museum of Art and Roman History, built in the 18th century. For those who wish to relax in a calm and relaxing place, a stop in Vézelay is a must. Considered one of the most beautiful villages in France, it is well worth a visit for its gardens and parks, including the Jules Roy Gardens.

The village and its attractions

Having been awarded first prize in the « towns and villages in bloom » competition, Coulanges-sur-Yonne also invites you to enjoy its peace and quiet and its rural setting! We love its quiet streets, home to a few historical gems, such as the church of Notre-Dame de Coulanges-sur-Yonne, despoiled during the religious wars and rebuilt in the 15th century.

Between discoveries and explorations, don't forget to punctuate your walks with tastings of the local products that you will find during the market days in Coulanges-sur-Yonne every Tuesday and Saturday morning. Fruits and vegetables as well as delicious cheeses await you! Gourmets will delight their taste buds with foie gras, Clamecy andouillettes (pork sausages) accompanied by a delicious Burgundy wine. If you visit the region in August, you can attend the great water jousting tournament organized in Coulanges-sur-Yonne on the banks of the Yonne.