Waterfront Spot
Waterfront SpotCanal du Midi
Built in the 1600s, this 240km waterway invites slow travel: cycling shaded towpaths, piloting your own boat, or wandering through wine country at a 17th-century pace.
Historic waterway
Self-guided boating
Scenic cycling
Southern France
Tips
🍷"bucket list experience and must do" — enjoy vinos and old villages by self-driven boat
🚲bring fat tires — the towpath has gravel, roots, and potholes
🏘️stop at villages along the way for local food and wine
Canal du Midi
Waterfront SpotWaterfront SpotBuilt in the 1600s, this 240km waterway invites slow travel: cycling shaded towpaths, piloting your own boat, or wandering through wine country at a 17th-century pace.
Historic waterway
Self-guided boating
Scenic cycling
Southern France
Tips
🍷"bucket list experience and must do" — enjoy vinos and old villages by self-driven boat
🚲bring fat tires — the towpath has gravel, roots, and potholes
🏘️stop at villages along the way for local food and wine