A great alternative to car rental in Calais & France is the Citroen car leasing programme if you require a car for over 17 days. The fully inclusive Tax Free Car leasing programme includes Full Comprehensive Insurance, Unlimited Kilometres and 24 hour Roadside Assistance in over 40 countries as well as great flexibility with a large choice of vehicles to select from to suit all travellers.
These include cars, station wagons, convertibles and people movers / minibuses. Choose from Automatic or Manual transmission, Diesel or Petrol engines, most vehicles come with built in GPS. You will receive a brand new car from Citroen (one of Europe's largest car manufacturers). The vehicle is registered in your name as a non-resident of Europe and the car is assigned a special registration plate under the Tourist Transit or (T.T. scheme) - The vehicle is yours to drive through Europe on holiday. At the end of your stay you return the car to Citroen and the responsibility ends there.
Choose from a Great Range of Brand New Tax Free Citroen cars for your next Self Drive Holiday in Calais !
Citroën DriveEurope is one of the best-kept secrets. Lease your very own brand-new, TAX-FREE Citroën.
Leasing a new car in France and Europe is
generally cheaper than renting a car over
the same period. It is a temporary ownership
scheme with a guaranteed buy back
arrangement from Citroën, at the end of your
stay you return the car to Citroën. See full Citroen Leasing benefits here / Calais Ferry Port Leasing Depot Pick up / Drop Location information here
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Europe's Most Comprehensive Self Drive Plan
- Brand New Tax Free Citroen vehicle of your choice
- New Car Factory Warranty
- Unlimited Kilometres
- Pick up and Return from 32 European Locations (20 Free locations in France)
- Comprehensive Vehicle insurance (including fire, theft and third party) with NO EXCESS in over 40 countries
- No additional driver charges
- Minimum age 18 years and no maximum age limit
- 24 hour roadside assistance
- No Upper Age Limit
- No hidden extras
- Free GPS system on all models plus Air Conditioning and CD Player
- Service support at over 15,000 centres throughout Europe and the UK
- Lease duration: 17 days / 175 days
Citroen DriveEurope is a self-drive car leasing programme which gives you the opportunity to experience Calais & Europe at your leisure, free from schedules. This leasing scheme offers a flexible, cost effective holiday package with an extensive fleet from which to choose. You will receive a brand new car straight from
the factory registered in your name as a nonresident of Europe and it is yours to drive
away on holiday. The car is assigned special
registration plates under the Tourist Transit or
(T.T.) scheme and is exempt of all taxes. The
T.T. scheme has been operating successfully in
Europe for many years and is fully endorsed by
French authorities.
To Be Eligible for a Citroen Tax Free Leasing package for Calais / France & Europe
- Must live outside of the European Union
- Must be holidaying (Staying in Europe for less than 165 days in a period of 12 consecutive months)
- Must not be working overseas during their holiday. (No working Visa's allowed)
- Minimum age is 21 years and must have held a full driver's licence for 12 months. There is no upper age limit to lease a vehicle in this program.
- Available to Australian or New Zealand Residents only.
Other Terms and Conditions can be seen here
Calais Ferry Port Pick up / Drop off Location Information
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Depot Address
CITROEN TT / MDS
East Car Ferry Terminal
Pedestrians Boarding Hall
Car Renters Area - Walon Counter
62100 Calais
GPS coordinates
1° 51’ 53’’ EAST
50° 58’ 0’’ NORTH
Public holidays:
01/01 - 01/04
- 01/05 - 08/05
09/05 - 20/05
- 14/07 - 15/08
01/11 - 11/11
- 25/12
Contact:
Tel. (France): 03 3 21 46 18 30
Cel France: 00 33 6 07 32 15 43
International: (33) 3 21 46 18 30
E-mail: vgauthier@walon.fr
Telephone Hotline:
Monday to Friday, from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, Closed on weekends & public holidays. |
PICK-UP SERVICE - Daily.
When your ferry arrives, as specified in your booking, call our representative 00 33 6 07 32 15 43 (cel) or 00 33 3 21 46 18 30
A representative of WALON will take in charge for the delivery.
Car Rentals area – Walon France counter – Courtesy telephone
06.07.32.15.43
When you call, a representative will come to deliver your vehicle
For collection by appointment : you must call 4 days in advance during switchboard opening times.
Service every day, but only:
- by appointment: must call 4 working days in advance with MDS during switchboard opening hours.
Tolerance of 30 minutes beyond the planned time (It is essential to make this call
even if the time of the appointment was communicated to you at the time of
booking).
Hours:
- Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 12:00 and 14:00 - 18:00
- Saturdays: 08:00 - 12:00 and 14:00 - 17:00
- Sundays by appointments only
IMPORTANT!
The representative will wait for you for 1 hour (maximum) after your actual ferry arrival time and for 30 minutes beyond the time s/he is due to meet you.
If you change your ferry or the time at which you are to be met, you must inform.
RETURN SERVICE - Daily.
Service every day:
- by appointment only: made 4 working days in advance with MDS
Tolerance of 30 minutes beyond the planned time.
Return Hours:
Hours:
- Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 12:00 and 14:00 - 18:00
- Saturdays: 08:00 - 12:00 and 14:00 - 17:00
- Sundays by appointments only |