Fleur de Lys is one of the most prestigious luxury hotel barges in Burgundy, offered through Abercrombie & Kent for travelers seeking an ultra-private, indulgent cruising experience. Designed for a maximum of just six guests, this opulent vessel blends French château-style elegance with modern comfort, featuring lavish suites, rich décor, and an intimate atmosphere throughout. A dedicated, full-time crew—including a master chef, experienced hosts, and expert captain—delivers impeccable, personalized service from the moment you step aboard.
Cruising peacefully along Burgundy’s famed canals, Fleur de Lys provides a refined and leisurely way to discover the region’s heritage. Guests enjoy curated daily excursions such as private wine tastings, market visits with the chef, and tours of historic abbeys, grand estates, and charming villages. Gourmet dining on board, paired with exceptional regional wines, highlights the culinary soul of Burgundy. With A&K’s signature attention to detail, Fleur de Lys offers one of the most exclusive and immersive barge experiences in France.
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Abercrombie & Kent (A&K) Cruises delivers expertly curated, small-ship expeditions to some of the world’s most breathtaking and remote destinations. Renowned for their unparalleled service, immersive itineraries, and world-class expertise, A&K offers the perfect balance of adventure, comfort, and cultural enrichment. With a focus on exclusive access, in-depth exploration, and personalized service, each voyage offers an intimate, all-inclusive experience that redefines expedition cruising.
A&K partners with top-tier, small expedition ships, offering all-balcony accommodations with a strong emphasis on comfort and safety in remote regions. These purpose-built vessels carry fewer than 199 guests, allowing for:
Each ship is equipped to navigate challenging waters—from Antarctica’s icy expanses to the volcanic shores of the Galápagos—delivering an authentic and immersive expedition experience.
A&K’s small-ship journeys reach some of the most awe-inspiring and untouched corners of the world:
Every voyage includes small-group Zodiac landings, expert-led excursions, and exclusive cultural experiences for a truly immersive journey.
A&K is committed to responsible exploration and integrates eco-conscious practices throughout each itinerary. Guests can:
At Small Ship Travel, we specialize in hand-selecting the world’s most exceptional small-ship cruise experiences. After thorough vetting, we’re proud to include A&K Cruises in our curated collection, honoring their commitment to meaningful exploration, world-class itineraries, and refined expedition travel.
Through our partnership with A&K, we offer:
Booking with Small Ship Travel means:
Embark on an extraordinary voyage with A&K Cruises and Small Ship Travel—where discovery, luxury, and cultural immersion come together.
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