peter deilman cruises

PETER DEILMANN CRUISES
European Rivers; Mediterranean, Africa, Indian Ocean, Baltic Sea, North Sea, Scandinavia

CASANOVA
Passenger Capacity: 96
Length: 338 ft.
Staff and crew: 40, European

Itineraries: 7, 10, and 11-night cruises on the Danube, Rhine, Moselle. A 14-night cruise goes from Amsterdam to Budapest.
Cabins: 48. Cabins (140 sq. ft.) have French doors or picture windows, air-conditioning, TV, telephone, radio, and bathroom with shower.
Dining: Single seating, continental cuisine.
Dress: Casual for day; business attire at night, formal captain's welcome and farewell dinners.
Facilities and Activities: There is a lounge, beauty salon, library. There is nightly entertainment, piano music. On-board languages: English and German.
Recent Fares Reported to Us: $1,555 to $2,395 per person double, depending on season. Pre and post-cruise packages available.

CEZANNE
Passenger Capacity: 100
Length: 356 ft.
Staff and crew: 40, European

Itineraries: Seven-night cruises in France on the Seine River roundtrip from Paris or between Paris and Rouen with visit to Versailles.
Cabins: 50. Cabins are 162 sq. ft. with twin beds and 178 sq. ft. with queen-size beds. All have air-conditioning, TV, telephone, radio, and bathroom with shower.
Dining: Single seating, continental cuisine.
Dress: Casual for day; business attire at night, formal welcome and farewell dinners.
Facilities and Activities: There is a lounge, beauty salon, library. There is nightly entertainment, piano music. Shore excursions include wine tasting. There are music-themed cruises. On-board languages: English and German.
Recent Fares Reported to Us: $1,450 to $2,425 per person during value season; $1,695 to $2,665 per person during intermediate season; $1,995 to $2,950 per person during the main season. Pre and post-cruise packages are available.

HEIDELBERG
Passenger Capacity: 220
Built: 2004
Officers: German and Austrian
Staff and Crew: International

Itinerary: Cruises the Rhine, Moselle, and Main-Danube Canal.
Cabins: 110. All cabins are outside, have private bath with shower, air-conditioning, TV/VCR, radio and telephone. Cabins on the upper two decks have French doors; lower deck cabins have picture windows. There are queen or twin beds.
Facilities and Activities: There is a lounge and nightly entertainment by local artists and the ship's orchestra. There is a heated outdoor pool, library, beauty salon, laundry, doctor and infirmary. The ship is fully air-conditioned. There are special wine cruises. German and English are spoken.
Recent Fares Reported to Us:

MOZART
Passenger Capacity: 204
Built: 1987, refurbished 2000
Length: 396 ft.
Officers: International
Staff and Crew: 80, International

Itinerary: Seven-night cruises on the Danube through Germany, Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia roundtrip from Passau, Germany. There are also 10- and 11-night cruises between Passau and Constanta on the Black Sea.
Cabins: 99. All but 3 are outside, each 203 sq. ft., with windows, twin or queen-bedded, air-conditioning, radio, TV, telephone, minibar and private bath with shower.
Dining: There is single seating. Cuisine is international and features menus and wines from the different countries visited. Dining room is non-smoking.
Dress: Casual during the day. Cocktail attire for the Captain's party and dinner.
Facilities and Activities: There is a lounge with nightly orchestra music and entertainment, a heated indoor pool, sauna, fitness center, conference facilities, library, and beauty salon. Laundry and dry cleaning services are available. There are medical facilities and a doctor on board. Activities include wine-tasting and weisswurst parties. German and English are the principal languages spoken. Passengers stroll through small wine villages in Austria and visit cathedrals, abbeys, and castle ruins. There are special music cruises.
Recent Fares Reported to Us: Seven-night cruises: $1,745 to $2,995 per person for an outside twin cabin depending on the season. 10- and 11-night cruises: $3,495 to $5,020 per person double. Pre and post-cruise packages are available.

KATHARINA, FREDERIC CHOPIN, KONIGSTEIN
Passenger Capacity: 79, 58
Built: 2000, 2002
Length: 272 ft.
Officers: German
Staff and Crew: 45, International

Itinerary: There are seven-night sailings from May through October between Berlin (Potsdam) and Prague with stops at Magdeburg, Wittenberg, Meissen, Dresden, and Melnick. From Prague instead of Melnick are Leitmeritz and Pillnitz. Or in Poland on the Vistula River roundtrip from Gdansk or between Gdansk and Warsaw.
Cabins: 41. Standard cabins are 140 sq. ft., suites are 160 sq. ft. All have TV, telephone, radio, and private bath with shower. Upper deck cabins have queen-size beds and French doors. Lower deck cabins have twin beds and large windows.
Dining: Single seating, continental cuisine.
Dress: Casual for day; business attire at night, two captain's receptions.
Facilities and Activities: Languages spoken on board are English and German. There is a lounge, nightly entertainment, and dancing. There is an infirmary with a doctor on board. There are daily shore excursions.
Recent Fares Reported to Us: Seven-night cruises: $1,555 to $2,080 per person double occupancy in value season and $1,895 to $2,495 per person double in main season. A 14-night cruise tour: $3,798 to $4,688 per person for an outside twin.

DRESDEN
Passenger Capacity: 110
Built: 1991, refurbished 2000
Length: 320 ft.
Officers: European
Staff and Crew: 47, German
Wheelchair Access

Itinerary: Weekly between Hamburg and Dresden on the Elbe in eastern Germany. Shore excursions include Meissen, Wittenberg, Magdeburg, Berlin and Prague.
Cabins: 54. Cabins have picture windows, air-conditioning, phone, radio, minibar, tv, and private bath with shower. There is one wheelchair-accessible cabin.
Dining: There are panorama windows in the dining room, which has one seating, assigned tables. Cuisine is international with local specialties. The dining room, as on all Deilmann river ships, is non-smoking.
Dress: Casual during the day. A jacket is recommended for men for dinner. On two formal nights a dark suit for men and cocktail dresses for ladies are suggested.
Facilities and Activities: There is a lounge, beauty salon, library, and medical facility. German and English are principal languages on board. Night entertainment features singers, dancers and musicians.
Recent Fares Reported to Us: Seven-day cruise: from $1,655 to $2,495 per person for an outside twin. Suites: $3,050 to $3,755. Pre and post-cruise packages are available.

PRINCESSE DE PROVENCE
Passenger Capacity: 144
Built: 1991
Length: 363 ft.
Officers: German
Staff and Crew: 65, International

Itinerary: There are weekly cruises in France along the Rhone and Saone Rivers roundtrip from Lyon or between Lyon and Avignon through wine regions and Provence, and 7 and 14-night cruises on the Rhine, Moselle, Main-Danube Canal, and Danube. Departures go roundtrip from Amsterdam, between Amsterdam and Basel, between Amsterdam and Budapest, between Amsterdam and Mainz, between Amsterdam and Vienna, between Trier and Mainz, Passau and Mainz.
Cabins: 70. Cabins are outside and have twin beds, are air-conditioned, have a private bath with shower, a tv, radio, and telephone. Cabins on the upper deck have French doors that open, and those on the lower deck have windows.
Dining: There is one seating. International cuisine with regional specialties.
Dress: Casual during the day. A jacket is recommended for men for dinner. On two formal nights a dark suit for men and cocktail dresses for ladies are suggested. The dining rooms are non-smoking.
Facilities and Activities: There is a lounge featuring nightly entertainment and dancing, a library, beauty salon, laundry, infirmary with a doctor. The public areas are decorated with original works of art from 18th and 19th century artists. German and English are spoken on board. Passengers visit villages, towns and cities along the rivers, including vineyards for wine-tasting. One excursion in France goes to Camargue, a natural reserve in the Rhone delta that is home to herds of white horses, black bulls and pink flamingos.
Recent Fares Reported to Us: Rates per person for an outside twin for seven-night cruises: from $1,275 in the value season to $2,200 in the main season.

DEUTSCHLAND
Passenger Capacity: 513
Built: 1998
Length: 574 ft.
Elevators: 3
Officers: German
Staff and Crew: 260. International
Wheelchair Access

Itineraries: Worldwide. There are 7 to 21-night cruises. Cruise areas include southern Africa, Indian Ocean islands, Canary Islands, Mediterranean, Western Europe, Norwegian fjords, North Sea, British Isles, Greenland, Baltic and Black Seas. There are transatlantic sailings between the Canary Islands and South America.
Cabins: 286. There are 224 outside (189 doubles, 17 singles, 18 suites) and 62 inside (12 doubles, 50 singles) cabins. All cabins have bathrooms with showers; suites also have bathtubs. All have individually controlled air-conditioning, telephone, mini-bar, tv, radio. All outside cabins have windows.
Dining: Three restaurants, an outdoor dining terrace and several cafes with different ambience. The Lido Terrace is both a library lounge and the place for late morning breakfast and afternoon coffee, tea and pastries. The Berlin Restaurant serves three meals and has two seatings for dinner; the informal Lido seats 162 for buffet service and offers umbrella-shaded deck dining. The Four Seasons requires reservations. Cuisine is international. Vegetarian and other dietary meals are available.
Dress: Casual during the day. In the evening at the Berlin and Four Seasons restaurants, dress code is jacket and tie for men, casual elegance for women. At the Captain's reception and other formal evenings, black tie or dark suit for men, cocktail dress/pants for women. At the Lido Restaurant, dress can be casual in the evening.
Facilities and Activities: There is a two-level ballroom, a cinema, conference room, library, hairdresser, children's playroom, an outdoor pool, indoor pool and spa with massage, sauna, thalassotherapy, tanning beds, steam room. There is a putting green, skeet shooting, table tennis, fitness and craft sessions, lectures, and variety shows. There is music nightly for dancing, and a piano player entertains in the pub. There is a physician on board. Onboard languages: German and English. Most passengers are German, Austrian, and Swiss; Americans and British make up to 20% of the passenger mix. Currencies on board are the German mark and Euro. A 13-night music cruise calls in the western Mediterranean.
Recent Fares Reported to Us: For an 8-night Mediterranean cruise: from $3,249 per person for an outside twin or queen-bed stateroom; $4,395 to $7,065 for deluxe rooms and suites. Children under 12: 50% of fare if traveling with one adult or 50% of the additional bed rate if triple or quad. Port charges extra. To entice more Americans on board, free or low cost air fare from 37 U.S. gateways and free transfers between airports and the ship are often offered, 10% reduction on cabins. Those arranging their own air can deduct $500 per person from the cruise fare.
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