MS Leonardo Da Vinci
River Cruise · Rhine
Elegant river cruising through the heart of Europe's most iconic waterways.
About This Vessel
Experience the timeless charm of Europe's iconic waterways aboard the MS Leonardo Da Vinci, a refined river cruise ship offering elegant voyages through the heart of the Rhine and beyond.
Winding through the heart of Europe, the Rhine River serves as a majestic artery of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery. Exploring these storied waters, the MS Leonardo Da Vinci offers a sophisticated van…
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Onboard Amenities
Dining & Beverages
Dining on board is a refined experience, focusing on high-quality French-inspired cuisine. Guests enjoy a full-board meal plan, with buffet-style breakfasts and elegant set-menu dinners served in the panoramic restaurant. The menu highlights both local specialties and international favorites, complemented by a selection of fine wines and beverages.
Shore excursions & land activities
The shore excursion program is designed to immerse guests in the rich cultural and historical tapestry of the Rhine Valley. Each itinerary features guided walking tours through historic towns, visits to iconic castles, and explorations of regional landmarks, all led by knowledgeable local guides. Travelers can enjoy a leisurely pace, with opportunities to explore charming villages, visit local markets, and experience the unique culinary heritage of Alsace and the surrounding regions. The excursions are curated to provide a deep connection to the land, history, and traditions of the destinations visited along the river.
Important Information
What's Included
VAT · National Park Fees
Not Included & Local Fees
Gratuities (€5-10 / day) · All prices listed above are approximate guidelines and cannot be guaranteed. Prices may change depending on circumstances and are subject to confirmation by the vessel operator. These fees usually apply per person, not per trip, especially Marine Park Fees and Fuel Surcharge.
Airport Transfers
Airport and hotel transfers are not included in the base price but can be arranged as optional extras.
Travel Insurance
We recommend comprehensive travel insurance for every cruise, covering trip cancellation and interruption, medical treatment and emergency evacuation abroad, and baggage loss or delay. · Remote destinations such as the Galápagos, Antarctica or the Arctic make evacuation cover especially important.
How to Get There
Check your embarkation port in your booking confirmation and book flights to the nearest airport. · Allow enough time for the transfer from the airport to the harbour.
Visa & Entry Requirements
Check the entry requirements for every country on your itinerary, including embarkation, disembarkation and transit countries. Requirements depend on your nationality and travel documents. Ask the relevant consulates about visas, electronic travel authorisations and passport validity before travelling.
Accommodation
Main Deck Single Cat C
Single • Main Deck
A comfortable and private cabin located on the main deck, designed for solo travelers.
Main Deck Twin Cat C
Twin • Main Deck
A cozy twin-bedded cabin on the main deck, offering essential comforts for a relaxing river cruise.
Main Deck Twin Cat B
Twin • Main Deck
Well-appointed twin cabin situated on the main deck, providing a peaceful retreat.
Main Deck Suite Cat B
Double • Main Deck
A spacious suite on the main deck, offering enhanced comfort and refined decor.
Main Deck Twin Cat A
Twin • Main Deck
A premium twin cabin on the main deck, featuring elegant furnishings and modern amenities.
Upper Deck Twin Cat B
Twin • Upper Deck
A bright twin cabin located on the upper deck, offering easy access to the ship's lounge and sun deck.
Upper Deck Twin Cat A
Twin • Upper Deck
A superior twin cabin on the upper deck, providing excellent views and premium comfort.
Booking & Travel FAQ
How does the booking process work?
Select a cabin and departure on MS Leonardo Da Vinci, 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.
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