One of Europe's most beloved and longest reigning monarchs, the great Habsburg ruler Maria Theresa, was so extraordinary that we expanded our Super Ship™ fleet in her honor. Named "Best New River Ship" by Cruise Critic editors her maiden season, the S.S. Maria Theresa features ultra-luxurious accommodations and an array of thoughtful personal touches, ensuring a truly indulgent and unforgettable voyage along the Danube and Main Rivers.
| Entered Service: | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Length: | 442.91ft / 135m |
| Width: | 36.09ft / 11m |
| Decks: | 4 |
| Number of Passengers: | 150 |
| Number of Crew: | 55 |
| Size: | 1,500 gross tonnage |
Where does S.S. Maria Theresa sail?
S.S. Maria Theresa sails the Danube and Main-Danube Canal, operating itineraries between Budapest, Vienna, Passau, and Nuremberg, exploring the imperial architecture and vineyards of Central Europe.
How many passengers does S.S. Maria Theresa accommodate?
The ship accommodates up to 150 guests across 75 outward-facing staterooms and suites, staffed by an attentive crew of 57 to maintain a high crew-to-guest ratio.
Does S.S. Maria Theresa have a swimming pool?
Yes. She features an enclosed, heated indoor swimming pool lined with decorative stonework and mosaic tiles, complete with underwater music.
Are shore excursions included in the cruise fare?
Yes. Daily guided excursions, including imperial palace tours, historic city walks, guided bike rides, and exclusive musical performances, are fully included.
What drinks are included on S.S. Maria Theresa?
Fares are all-inclusive, covering unlimited fine wines, regional beers, spirits, cocktails, soft drinks, speciality coffees, and teas throughout the day.
What power sockets and plugs are featured in the cabins?
Cabins and suites feature standard European two-pin 230V sockets (Type C and F) alongside dual US 110V outlets and USB charging points near beds and desks.
Do all staterooms feature balconies?
Upper-deck staterooms and suites feature French balconies or full walk-out balconies with open-air access, while lower-deck staterooms have picture windows.
What is the onboard dress code?
Daytime attire is casual and comfortable for walking tours. Evening attire is smart casual, with guests typically dressing up in elegant evening wear for the Captain’s Welcome and Farewell dinners.
Are gratuities included on S.S. Maria Theresa?
Yes. All onboard and onshore gratuities for shipboard crew, excursion guides, and transport drivers are fully included in the overall cruise fare.