Nicols by Riverly Europe

Nicols by Riverly operates from 26 boat rental bases in five European countries: France, Germany, Holland, Hungary, and Portugal. The company offers 27 different self-drive boat models across five classes (Fly, Estival, Confort, Sedan, and Riviera), accommodating groups from 2 to 12 people. Boats range from the compact N800 Cruiser Classic (2–3 people, from €712 per week) to the larger N1310 Cruiser Comfort XL (10–12 people, from €1995 per week), with premium options including models with air-conditioning, 220-volt electricity during navigation, dishwashers, and optional heated plunge pools.

The company offers cruises across 19 different regions including Alsace, Anjou, Aquitaine, Brittany, Burgundy Canal, Camargue, Charente River, Holland, Loire & Briare Canals, Mecklenburg & Brandenburg (Germany), Midi Canal, Nivernais Canal, Portugal's Amieira, River Lot, Saone, Shannon, Shannon-Erne, Tisza River & Lakes (Hungary), and Bodrag River. Rental periods range from weekend (Friday–Monday) and mini-week (Monday–Friday) options to 7, 10–11, 14, and 21+ day cruises. Boats feature spacious accommodations with cabins, bathrooms, and terraces or deck seating. Booking is available through their enquiry form, with their sales team providing personalized assistance by email, phone, or Zoom, typically responding within 24 hours.