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"Moments of happiness on the ship" - under this motto, the DDSG Blue Danube fleet, consisting of seven modern ships, sets off on countless boat trips during the day and in the evening. Whether it's a leisurely boat trip through the Wachau UNESCO World Heritage Site, a sightseeing cruise on Vienna's Danube Canal or a themed trip with lots of entertainment and culinary variety - on board the DDSG Blue Danube, the focus is on relaxation, recreation and adventure.
During the summer themed cruises of the DDSG Blue Danube, a variety of attractions combined with the appropriate culinary delights and the appropriate musical accompaniment lure you into a unique evening on the gentle Danube waves.
MS Admiral Tegetthoff: theme cruises in July
In July 2023, the MS Admiral Tegetthoff will be offering a range of great themed cruises. The biggest ABBA songs and Smörgasbord, a typical Swedish buffet, are available on July 7 as part of the Swedish Night of ABBA Hits. On Thursday, July 13, the ship invites you to the "Greek Night". A live Greek band led by Olga Kessaris creates a good atmosphere on board, while Mediterranean delicacies such as tzatziki, souvlaki, keftedes, moussaka & Co. pamper the palate. Pasta, pizza & tiramisu - you can experience a relaxed Italo evening with suitable musical accompaniment with the "Italian Night" on Saturday, July 22nd.
MS Wien: Heurigen trips with Viennese songs
Every Thursday at 19.00 p.m., the MS Wien goes on the popular Heurigen cruise with Viennese songs. At the beginning of the journey, when the guests help themselves to the excellent buffet, Viennese musicians play discreetly in the background. After the meal, the band goes from table to table and fulfills the traditional musical wishes of the guests. The buffet offers cold & warm Heurigen specialties with typical Viennese delicacies such as schnitzel, spreads, apple strudel and cakes.
MS Kaiserin Elisabeth: Highlights in July
On July 12th and 26th the new Sunset Barbecue Cruise will take place on board the MS Kaiserin Elisabeth. The spacious sun deck of the imposing MS Kaiserin Elisabeth invites you to an aperitif in front of an impressive backdrop with a 360-degree panoramic view of the Vienna skyline and the rich buffet offers delicious grilled specialties. The sunset is accompanied by entertaining live music, each on different dates, by the powerful-voiced Caroline Kreutzberger, Saxolady Daniela Krammer or the band "Lady & The Keys". The crowning highlight of the evening summer cruise is the colorful fireworks display organized by the DDSG Blue Danube.
On July 16, 2023 at 11.00 a.m., the DDSG Blue Danube will be hosting the "Boozy Brunch". Delicious brunch cocktails such as Bloody Mary, Mimosa, Prosecco or non-alcoholic drinks are offered against the impressive backdrop of the Vienna skyline. Brunch fans will get their money's worth with the large selection at the buffet: Whether sweet or savory, from classic egg dishes to fresh fruit and yoghurt variations, there is something for both meat lovers and vegetarians. The powerful-voiced Caroline Kreutzberger accompanies the brunch cruise with lively live music.
Musical favorites up close with a panoramic view of the Vienna skyline: On the new themed cruise "Musical Stars in Concert" on the DDSG Blue Danube, passengers can experience three musical greats up close from July 2023 and enjoy the idyllic evening cruise with a view of the Vienna Waterfront. Dutch-born Maya Hakvoort will kick things off on July 17, 2023. A three-course meal will round off the cultural spectacle on the Danube waves.
