The Exclusive Setting for Special Occasions.
The Captain’s Lounge on board MS Blue Danube offers an exclusive setting for small-scale events. On the Danube Canal in Vienna, you can enjoy a private atmosphere with views of the passing cityscape and the riverside surroundings.
Whether it is a business lunch, press breakfast, product presentation or private celebration, the exclusively reservable area on the upper deck is suitable for a wide range of occasions for up to 23 guests. The stylish ambience and peaceful setting on board create a welcome change from the traditional office environment.
As part of the City Cruise, the Captain’s Lounge is reserved exclusively for your group. This allows you to combine your event with a cruise through Vienna, creating memorable moments for clients, employees or private celebrations.
Your benefits at a glance:
As part of the scheduled City Cruise, the Captain’s Lounge on the upper deck of MS Blue Danube is reserved exclusively for your group. Flexible seating arrangements offer comfortable space for up to 23 guests.
During the day, MS Blue Danube operates the 75-minute City Cruise up to five times daily, travelling from Schwedenplatz to Nußdorf Lock and back.
Hire our VIP lounge, the Captain’s Lounge on board MS Blue Danube, as part of the daily City Cruise for:
Flexible seating arrangements provide space for up to 23 guests. High-quality upholstered bench seating, freely configurable furniture and solid wood furnishings create an exclusive atmosphere for both business and private events.
Located on the upper deck of MS Blue Danube, the Captain’s Lounge is situated directly behind the wheelhouse. Two integrated portholes offer unique glimpses into the captain’s working area and highlight the distinctive character of this exclusive venue. A private enclosed open-air deck in the bow area is directly accessible from the Captain’s Lounge and is reserved exclusively for your group.
Choose from a range of seating layouts for up to 23 guests and adapt the Captain’s Lounge to suit the requirements of your event.
The following equipment is available for presentations, meetings and private events:
The exclusive Captain’s Lounge is available at a flat rental rate of €594.00 incl. 10% VAT.
In addition, each guest requires a City Cruise Route C ticket at a rate of €35.00 per person (as of 2026).
All current departure times and cruise details can be found on the City Cruise timetable page.
Choose from the on-board menu or pre-order your preferred menu or finger food selection in advance.
For all catering-related enquiries, please contact our catering partner directly:
JP Donau Catering Gastronomie GmbH
Phone: +43 660 444 6 445
E-mail: [email protected]
We are happy to advise you!
Our charter team supports you from the initial idea through planning and organisation to the successful execution of your event, ensuring a smooth and seamless experience on board.
DDSG Blue Danube Schiffahrt GmbH
1020 Vienna, Handelskai 265
Phone: +43 1 588 80-900
Email: [email protected]
We would be delighted to advise you personally during a pre-arranged consultation or an individual ship viewing.