On-board catering
Once Be a captain
The special gift
Come on board and become a captain for a day. We look forward to introducing you to the world of Danube shipping.
Are you looking for that special gift or would you like to have a great adventure yourself? The dream of being a captain and steering a large ship yourself can come true at DDSG. The adventure begins in Krems/ Stein or Vienna / Reichsbrücke, after
an explanation of the radar functions, the hobby captains are introduced to Danube navigation by the “real” captain. Then, under his supervision, the participants are allowed to accelerate the ship on the Danube with two V8 cylinder engines with 650 hp each up to 22.5 km / h.
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?
Booking the “Be a captain once” package is permitted for people aged 15 and over.
A maximum of 10 packages “Be a captain once” can be booked. The number of accompanying persons is unlimited.
€ 99.00 incl.
- Cruise
- Radar explanation
- Technical introduction to navigation on the Danube
- 15 minutes steering the ship under the supervision of the captain
- Culinary delights (Wachau: Winzerjause, Vienna: brunch buffet)
- small nautical surprise gift
WACHAU
From-at: Krems / Stein
MS Dürnstein
As part of liner shipping from Krems
Daily from 26.04. – 05.10.2025
Journey: 15:45 – 18:10
Krems – Spitz – Krems
Accompanying persons: (price according to Wachau line)
€ 37.00 boat trip only | child 0-9 years free | child 10-15 years: 50% reduction
€ 48.50 incl. winegrower’s snack
VIENNA
Bookable as part of the themed tour “Brunch on Danube waves”
From-at: Vienna / Reichsbrücke
MS Admiral Tegetthoff
Dates online
Accompanying persons (price according to theme tour):
€ 69.00 incl. brunch buffet | child 0-5 years free | child 6-15 years 50% discount