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Germany Canal Boat Rental

2025 Early Booking Discount

Book a 2025 Cruise and receive
10% to 30% Early Bird Discount

for all bookings confirmed before 30th November 2024


Valid for any One Week Cruise during the 2025 season
on all boats, all destinations and all dates
Not cumulative with our special offers - offer not retroactive

Can be Combined with our other Permanent Offers
(up to 30% - depending on eligibility)

Click here for Germany Boat / Region Index Page

Click here for Terms and Conditions

Click here for Locaboat Holidays Frequently Asked Questions

 

2023 Seasons
A
B
C
01 APR - 08 APR
15 OCT - 31 OCT
09 APR - 13 MAY
01 OCT - 14 OCT
14 MAY - 17 JUN
10 SEP - 30 SEP
D
E
18 JUN - 08 JUL
20 AUG - 09 SEP
09 JUL - 19 AUG
Germany Canal Boat Hire 2023 Rates
Rates shown in Euros
Penichettes Classique
   
A
B
C
D
E
P. 935W
2/5 Berth
Week
994
1330
1771
2065
2212
Extra Day
142
190
253
295
316
P. 1107W
4/7 Berth
Week
1078
1484
1932
2198
2415
Extra Day
154
212
276
314
345
Penichettes Aft-Deck
   
A
B
C
D
E
P. 1120R
4/6 Berth
Week
1456
2009
2485
2849
3066
Extra Day
208
287
355
407
438
P. 1260R
6/10 Berth
Week
1694
2499
2954
3269
3549
Extra Day
242
357
422
467
507
P. 1500R
8/12 Berth
Week
1974
2793
3332
3668
3927
Extra Day
282
399
476
524
561
Penichettes Evolution
   
A
B
C
D
E
Penichette 950E
2/4 Berth
Week
1484
1953
2443
2751
3038
Extra Day
212
279
349
393
434
Penichettes Flying Bridge
 
A
B
C
D
E
P. 1020FB
3/5 Berth
Week
1736
2184
2660
3059
3346
Extra Day
248
312
380
437
478
P. 1165FB
4/7 Berth
Week
1932
2401
2849
3282
3549
Extra Day
276
343
407
469
507
P. 1180FB
6/7 Berth
Week
2135
2604
3087
3472
3745
Extra Day
305
372
441
496
535
P. 1400FB
6/9 Berth
Week
2464
3129
3633
4046
4375
Extra Day
352
447
519
578
625
P. 1500FB
8/12 Berth
Week
2667
3423
4018
4403
4844
Extra Day
381
489
574
629
692
Europa
 
A
B
C
D
E
Europa 400
3/4 Berth
Week
2058
2471
3108
3409
3717
Extra Day
294
353
444
487
531
Europa 600
5/6 Berth
Week
2212
2793
3332
3668
4046
Extra Day
316
399
476
524
578
Europa 700
5/6 Berth
Week
2968
3472
4172
4326
4599
Extra Day
424
496
596
618
657
Please note: A week = 7 nights. When a holiday overlaps two periods, the price is calculated by the number of days in each period.

One Way Supplement:

€130 - for all boats
(This supplement does not cover transfers for the crew)

   

Permanent Offers
Valid for cruises of a minimum of one week

Couples Offer
Discount valid for All Boats & All Destinations
10% Discount if 2 adults only onboard

  

Family Offer *
Discounts valid for All Boats & All Destinations
5% Discount if 1 child aged up to 18 onboard
10% Discount
if 2 children or more aged up to 18 onboard
  

Long Stays *
Discounts valid for All Boats & All Destinations
3% Discount for Cruises between 10 to 13 days
5% Discount for Cruises between 14 to 20 days
7% Discount for Cruises between 21 to 27 days
10% Discount for Cruises for 28 days or longer
 

Group of Boats *
Discount valid for All Boats & All Destinations
5% Discount if at least 2 boats booked at the same time

* All offers are valid for a one week minimum
These offers can be cumulated to a maximum of 25%

Terms and Conditions
Prices Shown in Euros

Rates Include:

  • The hiring of the boat with all its equipment, crockery, cutlery, bed-linen and towels
  • The navigation fees charged by waterways authorities
  • Insurance for the boat (excess applies)
  • One gas bottle of 12 to 13 kg, depending on the country (first bottle free, the rest to be paid for)
  • Boat handling instruction and orientation on the departure day
  • Technical assistance 7 days of the week (during opening hours)

Rates do NOT Include:

  • Transfer of your car or taxi fare in the case of one-way cruises
  • Diesel used during your cruise
  • Additional Gas Bottles
  • Navigation Maps
  • One Way Surcharge
  • Security Deposit
  • Optional Cancellation plan
  • The supplement for pets
  • Any damage caused to the boat during your cruise
  • Cleaning at the end of the holiday
  • Mooring fees in harbours during your cruise


Calculating Seasons:

The hire price is determined by the departure date according to the tariff periods above. If your cruise covers 2 tariff periods, the price will be calculated pro rata taking the number of nights aboard in each period. A full week includes 7 nights aboard.


Rental Duration:
We offer several different holiday durations, with fixed departure and return dates.
On departure day, your boat will be available between 2pm and 6pm.
On return day, you must check out between 8am and 9am.

  • Cruise of 7, 14, 21 or 28 days:
    from Friday to Friday
    from Saturday to Saturday
    from Monday to Monday
     
  • Cruise of 10 and 17 days:
    from Friday to Monday
     
  • Cruise of 11 and 18 days:
    from Monday to Friday
     
  • Weekend:
    from Friday 2-6pm to Sunday 6pm or Monday 8-9am
     
  • Mini Week:
    from Monday 2-6pm to Friday 8-9am.

Additional Extras:

Item
Information
Parking (Car) *
€35 to €56 depending on the base and country
Domestic Pets on board
€45 per pet per week
Cleaning Service at the end of your trip
€90 to €110 depending on the type of boat
Airport / Station to Base transfers
On Request
Transfers by taxi or car transfers for one way cruise
On Request
One Way Fee
€130
Adults Bicycle Hire
€45 per week
Childrens Bicycle Hire
€30 per week


* Car Parking:

Car Parking is available at selected depots, and fees are noted above. Please book ahead as this is not available at all depots.

All Inclusive Pack:
The "All Inclusive pack" is available in all countries and includes: damage waiver + diesel * + cleaning service + one bicycle **

* Engine and heating
** In Italy only for a cruise of one week or more; bicycle is not included
In Ireland bike replaced by the lockcard

All Inclusive Pack Price - Per Day / Per Week
 
2 - 5 Days
1 Week and more
 
Week
end
Mini
week
Per
week
Extra
day
P.935
P.935 W
€200
€270
€360
€36
P.1107 W
P.1106 FB
€215
€290
€385
€39
P.950 E
€250
€340
€450
€45
P.1020 FB
P.1022 FB
€240
€320
€430
€43
P.1120 R
€240
€320
€430
€43
P.1260 R
€265
€355
€475
€48
P.1500 R
€295
€395
€525
€53
P.1165 FB
€250
€340
€450
€45
P.1180 FB
€260
€345
€460
€46
P.1400 FB
€295
€395
€525
€53
P.1500 FB
€300
€405
€540
€54
E.300 / 400
E.500 / 600
€290
€385
€515
€52
E.700
€295
€395
€525
€53
Linssen 34.9 AC
€290
€390
€520
€52
 

One Way Cruises:
One Way Cruises are available on request between bases.
All Boats : €130

This supplement does not cover transfers for the crew.

Damage Deposit and Damage Waiver:

A deposit is required on your departure. It will be refunded on your return after a check of the boat and the inventory (see general conditions). Alternatively, you can opt for the damage waiver, a non-refundable sum which lowers the required deposit down to € 500. You will find further information in your Captain’s Handbook.

Vessel
Damage Deposit
Damage Waiver
2-9 days
10+ days
Penichettes Classique
P 935 / 935 W
€1,500
€95
€130
P 1107 W
€1,500
€95
€130
P 1106 FB
€1,500
€95
€130
Penichettes Aft Deck
P 1120 R
€2,000
€105
€140
P 1260 R
€2,000
€120
€160
P 1500 R
€2,000
€150
€190
Penichettes Evolution
P 950 E
€2,000
€105
€140
Penichettes Flying Bridge
P 1020 FB / 1022 FB
€2,000
€120
€160
P 1165 FB
€2,000
€120
€160
P 1180 FB
€2,000
€120
€160
P 1400 FB
€2,000
€150
€195
P 1500 FB
€2,000
€150
€195
Europa
Europa 300 / 400
€2,000
€150
€195
Europa 500 / 600
€2,000
€150
€195
Europa 700
€2,000
€150
€195
Linssen
34.9 AC
€2,000
€150
€195

 
Fuel Consumption:

Vessel
Fee
Penichette "Classique"
P 935 / 935W
€3.00 L / h
P 1107W
€3.50 L / h
P 1106 FB
€3.50 L / h
Penichette "Aft Deck"
P 1120 R
€4.00 L / h
P 1260 R
€4.50 L / h
P 1500 R
€5.00 L / h
Penichette "Flying Bridge"
P 1020 FB / 1022 FB
€3.80 L / h
P 1165 FB
€4.00 L / h
P 1180 FB
€4.20 L / h
P 1400 FB
€4.80 L / h
P 1500 FB
€5.10 L / h
Europa
Europa 400
€4.80 L / h
Europa 600
€4.80 L / h
Europa 700
€5.00 L / h
Linssen
Linssen 34.9 AC
€5.00 L / h
Penichette Evolution
P 950 E
€4.50 L / h

Departure and Return:
Vessels are available from 3pm on the day of departure, and must be returned by 9am on the return day.

Cancellation and Amendment Fees:

More than 8 weeks prior to departure
€200
Between 4-8 weeks prior to departure
40% (min €250)
Less than 4 weeks prior to departure
100%

Click here for more Terms and Conditions

 
WEEK-ENDS and SHORT BREAKS

On request depending on the Region and the type of boat

WEEKEND
- Departure: Friday from 2pm to 6pm
- Return: Sunday 6pm
or Monday 8am to 9am without supplement
- Price = 3 extra days (3.5 extra days on NCF in Italy)

MINI-WEEK
- Departure: Monday from 2pm to 6pm
- Return: Friday from 8am to 9am

- Price = 4 extra days

ALL-INCLUSIVE SHORT STAYS
- Short Stays of 2 to 4 nights
- Bookable 4 weeks before departure only
- Exceptional prices : savings of up to 50% compared to catalogue prices

- An all-inclusive offer for a carefree cruise, which covers the following services:
Fuel / Cleaning Service / River Guide / Departure Kit
 

LONG WEEKENDS 

Easter week-end

  • (6 Days) from Wed 13 April (2-6 pm) to Mon 18 April (6 pm)
  • (5 Days) from Thurs 14 April (2-6 pm) to Mon 18 April (6 pm)
  • (4 Days) from Fri 15 April (2-6 pm) to Mon 18 April (6 pm)

Ascension week-end

  • (6 Days) - From Tues 24 May (2-6 pm) to Sun 29 May (6 pm)
  • (5 Days) - From Wed 25 May (2-6 pm) to Sun 29 May (6 pm)
  • (4 Days) - From Thur 26 May (2-6 pm) to Sun 29 May (6 pm)


Whitsun

  • (6 days) - from Wed 01 June (2-6 pm) to Mon 06 June (6 pm)
  • (5 Days) - From Thur 02 June (2-6 pm) to Mon 06 June (6 pm)
  • (4 Days) - From Fri 03 June (2-6 pm) to Mon 06 June (6 pm)  

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