Three ships will be added to the fleet this year with an additional four coming to the Douro, Mekong, Rhine and Danube Rivers in 2017
CroisiEurope, Europe’s largest and longest operating river cruise line celebrating 40 years in 2016, is on course to add an additional seven ships to its fleet by the end of 2017. With the introduction of the much anticipated MS Elbe Princesse next month and two new barges, CroisiEurope is announcing plans to add four ships next year on the Douro, Mekong, Rhine and Danube Rivers.
The 2016 additions to CroisiEurope's fleet: MS Elbe Princesse, Deborah Barge and the Daniele Barge
3 NEW SHIPS IN 2016
On the Elbe River
The MS Elbe Princesse, an innovative paddle steamer will sail on the Elbe and the Moldau between Berlin and Prague, with stops in Magdebour, Wittenberg, Meissen, Dresden and Litomerice, as well as the reverse itinerary. With a capacity of 80 passengers in 40 spacious cabins, this stylish paddle wheeler will be christened on April 14, 2016 in its new home port of Berlin.
On France's canals
The Déborah Barge, a new build with modern design and decor, this barge has a maximum capacity of 22 people with 11 cabins will take an unprecedented route on the Briare Canal, in the Upper Loire Valley and the region of Sancerre. This unique itinerary will include stops in Briare, Lere, Ménétréol- Sous-Sancerre, Chapelle Montlinard, Marseilles-Les-Aubigny and Nevers.
The Danièle Barge, also hosting up to 22 guests in 11 modern cabins, will operate along a route covering the canals of Burgundy.
4 NEW SHIPS COMING IN 2017
On the Douro River
A new premium and innovative ship will be added to CroisiEurope’s fleet on the Douro River. Boasting three luxurious decks and a pool, guests will be treated to a contemporary interior decor and 66 cabins that can accommodate 132 passengers. Built at the Sambre and Meuse Shipyard in Namur, Belgium, it will be joining the four other ships on the Douro River. Beginning in 2017, it will host 8-day cruises on the “Golden River,” leaving from Porto and stopping in Regua, Vega de Terron Ferradosa and Pinhão.
On the Mekong River
The RV Indochine II, coming in 2017, will be a high class colonial-style ship joining the other four vessels on the Mekong. Accommodating 60 passengers in 30 cabins, guests will be treated to an extravagant vacation experience, due to the ship’s novel design and spacious private balconies. Itineraries along the Mekong will operate in both directions from Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City, with stops in Angkor, Tonle Sap, Kampong Chhnang, Kampong Tralach, Koh Chen, Phnom Penh, Chau Doc, Sa Dec, Cai Be and My Tho.
On the Rhine and the Danube Rivers
Further expanding the company’s presence on the Rhine and Danube Rivers, the MS Symphonie II and the MS Douce France II will be best-in-class ships offering a modern design and stylish décor. With a capacity of 106 passengers in 54 comfortable cabins spread out over two decks and 135 passengers in 68 comfortable cabins, respectively, their state-of-the-art technology and open spaces lend to its elegant, friendly ambiance.
Launching in April 2017 and June 2017, these ships will explore the treasures along the Rhine and the Danube.
For More Information on CroisiEurope’s existing catalog of cruises, please visit: http://www. croisieuroperivercruises.com/. T
The digital brochure is available here: http://fr.calameo.com/read/ 0043907974ba7adf863d3
About CroisiEurope
Established in 1976, CroisiEurope is celebrating its 40th anniversary as a leader in affordable European river cruising. Based in Strasbourg, France, CroisiEurope is headquartered at the epicenter of Europe with offices in Brussels, Paris, Lyon, Nice, Laussane, Madrid, London, Phnom Penh and New York. With an English-speaking crew of 700, this family owned company operates 43 vessels that sail along Europe’s most famous rivers. Passengers can choose from a variety of itineraries that explore picturesque riverside cities in France, Italy, Spain, Germany and Belgium while treating guests to on-board dining menus designed by French Master Chef Alain Bohn. Today, CroisiEurope offers cruises not only in Europe but also along the Mediterranean coast, Vietnam and Cambodia.
For more information on CroisiEurope, please visit: http://www. croisieuroperivercruises.com/ or call 800 768-7232.
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