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the Rh\u00f4ne<\/h1>\n  <p class=\"pg-lead\">Wedding, wedding reception, birthday, hen or stag party, family reunion: hire one of our three boats, at the foot of the Palace of the Popes and the Pont d\u2019Avignon.<\/p>\n  <div class=\"pg-btns\"><a class=\"pg-btn fill\" href=\"https:\/\/bateauxprovence.com\/en\/information-request-private-events\/\">Request a quote<\/a><a class=\"pg-btn light\" href=\"#bateaux\">Discover our boats<\/a><\/div>\n  <div class=\"pg-badges\"><span>Up to 200 guests<\/span><span>Home-made food prepared on board<\/span><span>Music until 3 am<\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"pg-stats\">\n <div class=\"pg-stat\"><b>3<\/b><span>boats for private hire<\/span><\/div>\n <div class=\"pg-stat\"><b>200<\/b><span>guests while cruising<\/span><\/div>\n <div class=\"pg-stat\"><b>300 m\u00b2<\/b><span>panoramic hall<\/span><\/div>\n <div class=\"pg-stat\"><b>1986<\/b><span>on the Rh\u00f4ne since<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<section class=\"pg-sec\">\n <div class=\"pg-w pg-split\">\n  <div>\n   <p class=\"pg-k\">A reception venue that sails<\/p>\n   <h2 class=\"pg-h2\">Your guests come aboard, Avignon glides by<\/h2>\n   <p>For a dinner or an evening, the Rh\u00f4ne becomes your reception room. The ramparts, the Palace of the Popes and the Pont Saint-B\u00e9n\u00e9zet glide past the picture windows, then the party continues on the sun deck.<\/p>\n   <p>Our chef and his team cook local, seasonal produce on board; our crew takes care of everything, from the welcome at the landing stage to the last glass.<\/p>\n   <p class=\"pg-quote\">The Mireio was christened on 14 May 1986 by Mireille Mathieu. Since then, she has hosted weddings, birthdays and family celebrations on the Rh\u00f4ne.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"img\" data-bg=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/chardonnay-terrasse-coucher-soleil-1024x583.webp\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Table set on a terrace by the Rh\u00f4ne at sunset\"><\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"pg-sec cream\">\n <div class=\"pg-w\">\n  <div class=\"pg-head\"><p class=\"pg-k\">For which occasions?<\/p><h2 class=\"pg-h2\">Every celebration has its place on board<\/h2><\/div>\n  <div class=\"pg-tiles\">\n   <div class=\"pg-tile\"><h3>Wedding &amp; reception<\/h3><p>A seated dinner facing the ramparts, then dancing on deck.<\/p><\/div>\n   <div class=\"pg-tile\"><h3>Birthday<\/h3><p>From 18 to 80, a cruise no one will forget.<\/p><\/div>\n   <div class=\"pg-tile\"><h3>Hen &amp; stag parties<\/h3><p>Cocktails, DJ set or music quiz: the party on the water.<\/p><\/div>\n   <div class=\"pg-tile\"><h3>Christening &amp; communion<\/h3><p>A family lunch, children welcome on board.<\/p><\/div>\n   <div class=\"pg-tile\"><h3>Engagement &amp; civil partnership<\/h3><p>An intimate moment on the shuttle or a grand reception.<\/p><\/div>\n   <div class=\"pg-tile\"><h3>Family reunion<\/h3><p>Every generation around the same table.<\/p><\/div>\n   <div class=\"pg-tile\"><h3>Year-end celebrations<\/h3><p>Christmas, New Year: celebrate on the Rh\u00f4ne.<\/p><\/div>\n   <div class=\"pg-tile\"><h3>Themed evening<\/h3><p>Roaring Twenties, guinguette, all in white\u2026 we adapt to your idea.<\/p><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"pg-sec\" id=\"bateaux\">\n <div class=\"pg-w\">\n  <div class=\"pg-head\"><p class=\"pg-k\">Our boats<\/p><h2 class=\"pg-h2\">Three venues, three atmospheres<\/h2><p class=\"pg-lead\">From a large wedding to a small party with friends, choose the boat that fits your event.<\/p><\/div>\n  <div class=\"pg-venues\">\n   <div class=\"pg-venue\"><div class=\"img\" data-bg=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/le-mireio.webp\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"The Mireio on the Rh\u00f4ne in front of the Pont d\u2019Avignon\"><\/div><div class=\"b\"><p class=\"kind\">Panoramic restaurant boat<\/p><h3>The Mireio<\/h3><p>50 metres long, a 300 m\u00b2 single-level panoramic hall and a sun deck: the largest restaurant boat in the South-East.<\/p><div class=\"pg-pills\"><span>Up to 200 guests while cruising<\/span><span>300 moored<\/span><span>Seated meal or cocktails<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n   <div class=\"pg-venue\"><div class=\"img\" data-bg=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/chardonnay-salon-bar-768x512.webp\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"The lounge bar of the Chardonnay hotel boat\"><\/div><div class=\"b\"><p class=\"kind\">Hotel boat, moored<\/p><h3>The Chardonnay<\/h3><p>Moored near the Palace of the Popes: a restaurant, a lounge bar and a 300 m\u00b2 terrace on the Rh\u00f4ne. Your guests can sleep on board.<\/p><div class=\"pg-pills\"><span>60 covers<\/span><span>Cocktails for up to 200<\/span><span>25 cabins<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n   <div class=\"pg-venue\"><div class=\"img\" data-bg=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/navette-fluviale-avignon-barthelasse-768x440.webp\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Avignon\u2019s electric river shuttle\" style=\"background-position:center 60%\"><\/div><div class=\"b\"><p class=\"kind\">100% electric<\/p><h3>The river shuttle<\/h3><p>For a small celebration: a trip on the Rh\u00f4ne or a cocktail reception, in complete privacy.<\/p><div class=\"pg-pills\"><span>Cruise for up to 50<\/span><span>Cocktails for up to 30<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"pg-sec navy\">\n <div class=\"pg-w\">\n  <div class=\"pg-head\"><p class=\"pg-k\">Our packages<\/p><h2 class=\"pg-h2\">Dinner first, then the party<\/h2><\/div>\n  <div class=\"pg-cols2\">\n   <div class=\"pg-card\"><h3>At the table<\/h3><p class=\"sub\">Home-made food, prepared on board with local produce.<\/p>\n    <ul class=\"pg-chk\"><li>Seated three-course meal<\/li><li>Cocktail reception<\/li><li>Buffet<\/li><li>Cooking shows<\/li><li>Vegetarian menus and children\u2019s menus<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n   <div class=\"pg-card\"><h3>The atmosphere<\/h3><p class=\"sub\">We host your evening, or you bring your own entertainers.<\/p>\n    <ul class=\"pg-chk\"><li>DJ set<\/li><li>Live music: jazz, lounge, guinguette\u2026<\/li><li>Music quiz<\/li><li>Your own DJ or musicians are welcome<\/li><li>Music and dancing until 3 am<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"pg-sec\">\n <div class=\"pg-w\">\n  <div class=\"pg-head\"><p class=\"pg-k\">How does it work?<\/p><h2 class=\"pg-h2\">From your idea to the big day<\/h2><\/div>\n  <div class=\"pg-steps\">\n   <div class=\"pg-step\"><span class=\"t\">01<\/span><h3>Your request<\/h3><p>Date, number of guests, type of party: a few lines are enough.<\/p><\/div>\n   <div class=\"pg-step\"><span class=\"t\">02<\/span><h3>Our proposal<\/h3><p>The right boat, the right package and a tailor-made quote.<\/p><\/div>\n   <div class=\"pg-step\"><span class=\"t\">03<\/span><h3>Booking<\/h3><p>50% deposit on signature, balance 15 days before.<\/p><\/div>\n   <div class=\"pg-step\"><span class=\"t\">04<\/span><h3>On the day<\/h3><p>Welcome at the All\u00e9es de l\u2019Oulle landing stage: all you have to do is enjoy.<\/p><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"pg-sec cream\">\n <div class=\"pg-w\">\n  <div class=\"pg-head\"><p class=\"pg-k\">Practical information<\/p><h2 class=\"pg-h2\">Easy for all your guests<\/h2><\/div>\n  <div class=\"pg-conds\">\n   <div class=\"pg-cond\"><h3>Access &amp; parking<\/h3><ul><li>Boarding at the All\u00e9es de l\u2019Oulle, at the foot of the ramparts<\/li><li>Car park opposite the landing stage (free for 4 hours a day, on Sundays and public holidays)<\/li><li>Oratoire car park (300 m) and Palais des Papes car park (500 m)<\/li><li>TGV station 5 km away, airport 12 km away<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n   <div class=\"pg-cond\"><h3>Comfort &amp; accessibility<\/h3><ul><li>Wheelchair access on all three boats<\/li><li>Single-level hall on the Mireio<\/li><li>Air conditioning and heating<\/li><li>Open all year round<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n   <div class=\"pg-cond\"><h3>Accommodation<\/h3><ul><li>25 cabins on the Chardonnay for your guests<\/li><li>Many hotels less than 15 minutes\u2019 walk away<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <p class=\"pg-note\" style=\"text-align:center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bateauxprovence.com\/en\/information-request-private-events\/\">See the private hire terms and conditions<\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"pg-sec\">\n <div class=\"pg-w\">\n  <div class=\"pg-head\"><p class=\"pg-k\">Frequently asked questions<\/p><h2 class=\"pg-h2\">You may be wondering\u2026<\/h2><\/div>\n  <div class=\"pg-faq\" data-q='[\"private hire\",\"dietary\",\"children\",\"reduced mobility\",\"parking\",\"dress code\",\"cancel or change\"]'><p style=\"text-align:center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bateauxprovence.com\/en\/faq\/\">Read the FAQ<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"pg-cta\" style=\"--pg-cta:url('\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/le-mireio.webp')\">\n <div class=\"pg-w\">\n  <p class=\"pg-k\" style=\"color:#d9bd6e\">Let\u2019s talk about your event<\/p>\n  <h2>Have a date in mind? Get your tailor-made quote<\/h2>\n  <p>Tell us the date, the number of guests and the atmosphere you\u2019d like: we\u2019ll come back to you with a suitable proposal.<\/p>\n  <div class=\"pg-btns\"><a class=\"pg-btn fill\" href=\"https:\/\/bateauxprovence.com\/en\/information-request-private-events\/\">Request a quote<\/a><a class=\"pg-btn light\" href=\"https:\/\/bateauxprovence.com\/en\/information-request-private-events\/\">Visit the Mireio<\/a><\/div>\n  <div class=\"pg-contact\"><a href=\"tel:+33490856225\">+33 (0)4 90 85 62 25<\/a><a href=\"mailto:gbp-pro@bateauxprovence.com\">gbp-pro@bateauxprovence.com<\/a><\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Private hire \u00b7 Private events Celebrate your event on board, on the Rh\u00f4ne Wedding, wedding reception, birthday, hen or stag party, family reunion: hire one of our three boats, at the foot of the Palace of the Popes and the Pont d\u2019Avignon. 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