Boat & Bike - Bamberg-Regensburg

A trip by boat and bike from Bamberg to Regensburg combines cycling, river cruising, and culture. UNESCO World Heritage Sites, a section of the Altmühl Valley, the Main, Regnitz and Danube rivers, local breweries, steep vineyards with famous locations, hearty food - everything you could wish for. What's more, the well-developed, flat bike paths make for pleasant cycling. The tour can be wholeheartedly recommended to both novice and expert cyclists. The tour "Boat & Bike - Bamberg-Regensburg" commences in Bamberg.
Here you can find further information on the MS Casanova.

Day 1 Arrival in Bamberg
Embarkation at 4 p.m. - after which you should definitely go explore this UNESCO world heritage and beer-crazy city. 

Day 6 Beilngries - Riedenburg, approx. 30 km/19 mi
The name “Chinesen” (Chinese) for Dietfurt has its roots in an anecdote from the Middle Ages. The annual “Chinesenfasching” carnival has been declared a world-famous part of Bavaria's intangible cultural heritage. Today's destination is Riedenburg, surrounded by castle ruins. 

Day 7 Riedenburg - Regensburg, approx. 55 km/34 mi
High above Kelheim towers the Liberation Hall, built by King Ludwig I, while the Altmühl and Danube rivers converge in the valley. The route continues along the Danube to Regensburg, one of Germany's oldest and best-preserved medieval old towns and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Day 8 Departure
Your tour “Boat & Bike - Bamberg-Regensburg" ends after breakfast. Disembarkation by 9 a.m.

Here are the details on MS Casanova.

Included in "Boat & Bike - Bamberg-Regensburg":

• 7 nights aboard in your chosen category
• 7 x breakfast
• 6 packed lunches
• 7 x dinner, excl. beverages
• complimentary coffee/tea
• welcome drink
• bed linen and towels supplied
• english speaking on-board tour guide
• bike tours are introduced and discussed daily
• detailed travel documents in english
• GPS tracks
• passenger-, harbour- and lock dutie
• optional rental bike

Accomodation:

• outside cabins, 12 sqm/129 sq ft with ensuite WC and shower
• 2 outside cabins deluxe, 16 sqm/172 sq ft with ensuite WC and shower
• main deck cabins with panoramic window which can't be opened
• upper deck cabins with french balcony
• level access beds
• eco cabins: during sailing and manoeuvres the engine sounds can be more audible here

Rental bicycles:

• We offer comfortable unisex-bikes with 7-speed gearboxes and coaster brakes or freewheel, equipped with a bike bag and a bike lock. We also offer e-bikes if desired.
• If you choose to wear a helmet, we recommend using your own due to the variety of head sizes and shapes and for hygienic reasons.

Travel time 2026:

• Arrival on saturdays
  25.04. + 29.08. + 12.09.
• Minimum number of participants: 18. This tour can be cancelled by the provider up to 3 weeks prior to its commencement. If this is the case, we will strive to supply our customers with an equivalent offer.

Prices:

All prices are per person.

• 1199 € 2-bed cabin main deck, ECO
• 1399 € 2-bed cabin main deck
• 1499 € 2-bed cabin main deck, deluxe
• 1499 € 2-bed cabin upper deck, ECO
• 1599 € 2-bed cabin upper deck
   
• 1959 € 2-bed cabin main deck, single occupancy
• 2239 € 2-bed cabin upper deck, single occupancy
   
•   100 € rental bike
•   220 € e-bike
•     50 € private bike/e-bike

• booking code "Boat & Bike - Bamberg-Regensburg":
  RS-MBRC-7M
• how you can save some money
• costs of cancellation

The booking process

Arrival to "Boat & Bike - Bamberg-Regensburg":

• Parking
  Car park Georgendamm 2a (very close to the city center and the berth), approx. 18 € per day. Alternatively P+R on the outskirts of the city with low-cost parking spots and tickets (e.g. P+R Breitenau or P+R Heinrichsdamm).

• Arrival by train:
  Bamberg train station, appox. 2,5 km to the hythe, price per taxi approx. 15 €

• Arrival by plane:
  Airport Frankfurt, by train to Bamberg, duration approx. 2.45, 1 x changes, cost: from approx. 60 €

Return transfer:

• Under your own steam by train, duration approx. 3 h, no changes, cost: from approx. 40 €

Personal bikes:
On request you can take your own bike, depending on capacity. Please note, however, that your bike will be loaded twice a day with many others on and off the ship and damage can not be ruled out. A liability for this can not be assumed. We advise you to book one of the good rental bikes.

Perfectly looked after:
During your tour, we are available between 8 am and 8 pm, 7 days a week. We are happy to help with any kind of problems you might be having. You will find this emergency number in your travel documents.

Please note:

• As is the case with all boat trips, changes in travel itineraries due to the weather, the rivers’ water levels or technical issues can be undertaken at any time.