The Pride of the WachauMS Dürnstein

MS Dürnstein combines modern design with authentic Wachau charm. Sun deck, bar and stylish salons invite guests to relax and enjoy.

Photo: MS Dürnstein on the Danube, front view of the red-and-white ship against a riverside landscape and blue sky.

Pride of the Wachau

Authentic Wachau charm on board

The appearance of MS Dürnstein reflects the character of the Wachau Valley, combining natural materials with a carefully crafted nautical atmosphere.

Flexible seating arrangements, a spacious sun deck with bar and adjustable sun canopy, as well as an attractive interior inspired by the authentic Wachau style, make the vessel the “Pride of the Wachau”.

Particular highlights include the striking red lounge sofas on the upper deck, a rope-inspired chandelier and seat upholstery featuring the traditional Kalmuck pattern, known from the classic Wachau winemaker’s jacket.

Area of Operation

MS Dürnstein operates on scheduled and themed cruises in the Wachau Valley. In addition, the vessel is available for charter cruises and private events on the Danube.

Seating Capacity

Event with buffet and dance floor
246 seats (94 on the main deck, 152 on the upper deck)

Discover MS Dürnstein

Graphic: Deck plan of MS Dürnstein showing the main deck and upper deck in a buffet seating layout. The plan includes seating areas, buffet stations, bar, cloakrooms, gallery, galley, dance floor and stage area, music area, restrooms, boarding points, open decks and technical sections of the vessel.

Deck Plan of MS Dürnstein

The deck plan provides an overview of the layout and facilities on board MS Dürnstein. If you would like to explore the ship in more detail, take a virtual walk through the vessel with the interactive 360° tour. Discover the different event areas and gain a realistic impression of the venue before planning your event.

Take the 360° Tour

Technical Data

63.4 m

9.88 m

1.5 m

1987 / Linz

2 × 650 hp

22.5 km/h

Scania V8

10 m³

15 m³

MS Dürnstein

Photo: Aerial view of MS Dürnstein on the Danube near Dürnstein Abbey in the Wachau, with the blue-and-white church and vineyards.
Photo: Lounge of MS Dürnstein with laid tables, panoramic windows and Wachau-inspired interior design.
Photo: Detail view of the MS Dürnstein lounge with wood finishes, decorative elements and set tables in Wachau-inspired style.
Photo: View through the lounge of MS Dürnstein with laid tables, floral décor and natural material design elements.
Photo: Lounge of MS Dürnstein with red sofas, laid tables, panoramic windows and a Wachau-inspired interior.
Photo: Laid tables in the lounge of MS Dürnstein with Danube views, serving platters and a regionally inspired interior.
Photo: Spacious lounge aboard MS Dürnstein with gallery, set tables, panoramic windows and Wachau-inspired design elements.
Photo: Detail view of festively set tables in the MS Dürnstein lounge with food, floral arrangements and window views.
Photo: Display case aboard MS Dürnstein featuring regional Wachau products and decorative vine wood design elements.
Gallery

MS Dürnstein

Photo: Aerial view of MS Dürnstein on the Danube near Dürnstein Abbey in the Wachau, with the blue-and-white church and vineyards.Photo: Lounge of MS Dürnstein with laid tables, panoramic windows and Wachau-inspired interior design.Photo: Detail view of the MS Dürnstein lounge with wood finishes, decorative elements and set tables in Wachau-inspired style.Photo: View through the lounge of MS Dürnstein with laid tables, floral décor and natural material design elements.Photo: Lounge of MS Dürnstein with red sofas, laid tables, panoramic windows and a Wachau-inspired interior.Photo: Laid tables in the lounge of MS Dürnstein with Danube views, serving platters and a regionally inspired interior.Photo: Spacious lounge aboard MS Dürnstein with gallery, set tables, panoramic windows and Wachau-inspired design elements.Photo: Detail view of festively set tables in the MS Dürnstein lounge with food, floral arrangements and window views.Photo: Display case aboard MS Dürnstein featuring regional Wachau products and decorative vine wood design elements.
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