Shore excursions & land activities

The shore excursion program is the heart of the river cruise experience, offering guests a curated look at the history and culture of the Rhine and Danube regions. Each day, the ship docks in the center of historic towns, where guests can join guided walking tours through medieval streets, visit iconic cathedrals, and explore local museums. These excursions are led by knowledgeable local guides who provide deep context on the architectural and historical significance of each stop. For those seeking more active pursuits, the itinerary often includes scenic hikes through the surrounding vineyards and valleys, providing breathtaking views of the river landscape. The pace of these land-based activities is designed to be accessible to all, allowing guests to choose between leisurely strolls or more immersive cultural deep-dives. Whether visiting a local winery or wandering through a festive Christmas market, the land experiences are crafted to showcase the very best of European heritage.

Hébergement

Pont Supérieur Twin Cat A

Twin • Pont supérieur

1x

👥 2 Passagers• Climatisation• Salle de bain privée• Coffre-fort

Cabine double lumineuse sur le pont supérieur, offrant un accès facile aux espaces de vie et des vues panoramiques.

Pont Principal Double Cat B

Double • Pont principal

1x

👥 2 Passagers• Climatisation• Salle de bain privée• Coffre-fort

Une cabine double confortable sur le pont principal, offrant un espace relaxant avec salle de bain privée et climatisation.

Pont Principal Twin Cat B

Twin • Pont principal

1x

👥 2 Passagers• Climatisation• Salle de bain privée• Coffre-fort

Cabine double bien aménagée sur le pont principal, parfaite pour toi si tu recherches confort et commodité lors de ta croisière plongée.

Double Pont Principal Cat A

Double • Pont principal

1x

👥 2 Passagers• Climatisation• Salle de bain privée• Coffre-fort

Cabine double spacieuse sur le pont principal, avec des finitions haut de gamme et tout le confort habituel à bord pour ta croisière plongée.

Pont Supérieur Lits Jumeaux Cat B

Twin • Pont supérieur

1x

👥 2 Passagers• Climatisation• Salle de bain privée• Coffre-fort

Cabine twin confortable située sur le pont supérieur, conçue pour t'offrir un séjour relaxant et agréable.

Pont Principal Twin Cat A

Twin • Pont principal

1x

👥 2 Passagers• Climatisation• Salle de bain privée• Coffre-fort

Élégante cabine double située sur le pont principal, offrant un refuge confortable après ta journée de croisière plongée.

Pont Principal Twin Cat C

Twin • Pont principal

1x

👥 2 Passagers• Climatisation• Salle de bain privée• Coffre-fort

Cabine confortable à lits jumeaux sur le pont principal, avec salle de bain privée et équipements modernes pour ton confort.

Booking & Travel FAQ

How does the booking process work?

Select a cabin and departure on MS Mona Lisa, and we send a real-time inquiry to the operator. After availability is confirmed, you receive a booking confirmation by email and secure your spot with a deposit.

When do I need to pay?

A deposit (usually 25-35%) is due upon confirmation. The remaining balance is typically due 4-8 weeks before departure, depending on the operator.

What documents will I receive?

After your final payment, you'll receive a travel voucher with meeting point, embarkation time, airport transfer details, packing tips, and your full itinerary.

How do I get to the cruise ship?

Adventure cruise ships embark at a designated port or meeting point, depending on the itinerary. Some operators arrange airport pickup, group flights or transfers; check your booking confirmation and travel voucher for what is included. We recommend arriving in the gateway city at least one day before departure, unless your operator provides different instructions.

What clothing and footwear should I bring?

Bring sturdy, closed-toe walking shoes with good grip for shore visits, and comfortable clothing suited to your destination's weather. Pack breathable layers, a sun hat and sun protection for warm regions; for colder or wetter conditions, add warm layers and a waterproof, windproof jacket. Check the operator's packing list for landing footwear, any supplied equipment and specific requirements.

Can I cancel or change my booking?

Cancellation terms vary by operator and are in your confirmation. Generally, the earlier you cancel the higher the refund. Changes depend on availability, contact us as soon as possible.