Photo: Smiling couple enjoying a romantic onboard dinner with white wine, flowers, and a ship's wheel in the background.
Photo: A waiter serves a dish to a smiling woman at a festively set table decorated with roses, wine glasses, and food.
Photo: MS Admiral Tegetthoff in the evening on the Danube in Vienna with illuminated skyline in the background.
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Valentine's Day Romantic Dinner Cruise

Celebrate Valentine’s Day on a romantic Danube dinner cruise in Vienna. Enjoy culinary highlights, an elegant onboard atmosphere, and breathtaking views of the illuminated Vienna skyline for an unforgettable evening together.

Photo: Smiling couple enjoying a romantic onboard dinner with white wine, flowers, and a ship's wheel in the background.Photo: A waiter serves a dish to a smiling woman at a festively set table decorated with roses, wine glasses, and food.Photo: MS Admiral Tegetthoff in the evening on the Danube in Vienna with illuminated skyline in the background.
Vienna Theme Cruise

Valentine's Day Romantic Dinner Cruise

Celebrate Valentine’s Day on a romantic Danube dinner cruise in Vienna. Enjoy culinary highlights, an elegant onboard atmosphere, and breathtaking views of the illuminated Vienna skyline for an unforgettable evening together.

Next Departure 02/14/2027 · 17:00 Departure location Vienna / Reichsbrücke (Headquater) Go to dock section

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Romantic Valentine’s Day Dinner Cruise on the Danube in Vienna
  • Exquisite four-course candlelight dinner for memorable moments together
  • Live music and an elegant onboard atmosphere for a truly romantic evening
  • Unique views of Vienna’s illuminated skyline from the water

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Included in price

  • Live musik on board

    Inclusive

    Live music creates a great atmosphere on board.

  • Romantic 4-Course Candle-Light Dinner

    Inclusive

    Experience unforgettable moments of indulgence during a romantic candle-light dinner on board.

Attractions

  • DC Tower & Donau City

    Vienna’s modern district with a striking skyline and innovative architecture.

    Photo: DC Tower and Donau City in Vienna, viewed from the water, featuring modern high-rise architecture along the Danube.

    DC Tower & Donau City

    Donau City represents modern Vienna and is one of Austria’s most important urban development projects. Dominating the skyline is the DC Tower, Austria’s tallest skyscraper, alongside the Vienna International Centre (UNO City), one of the four official headquarters of the United Nations.

    Surrounded by contemporary architecture, international businesses, hotels, restaurants, cafés and spacious waterfront areas, the district has become a vibrant hub on the banks of the Danube. Together with the Danube Tower and Danube Island, Donau City showcases Vienna’s international, dynamic and forward-looking character.

  • Emperor's Jubilee Church

    An impressive church on the banks of the Danube, known for its architecture and fascinating history.

    Photo: View of the Kaiser Jubilee Church at Mexikoplatz, featuring distinctive towers and red-tiled roofs, seen from the Danube.

    Emperor's Jubilee Church

    The Emperor’s Jubilee Church, better known as St. Francis of Assisi Church, is one of Vienna’s most striking sacred buildings. Located on Mexikoplatz near the Danube, it was built to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Emperor Franz Joseph I’s reign.

    With its imposing towers, neo-Gothic and Neo-Romanesque architecture, and unique riverside setting, the church remains a defining feature of Vienna’s skyline and is considered one of the landmarks of the Leopoldstadt district.

  • National Park Donau-Auen

    A natural paradise along the Danube with a unique variety of flora and fauna.

    Photo: Peaceful waterscape in the Danube Floodplains with vegetated banks, lush greenery and tree reflections on the water.

    National Park Donau-Auen

    Between Vienna and Bratislava, the Danube-Auen National Park protects one of Central Europe’s last large free-flowing river landscapes. The dynamic Danube shapes a unique natural environment of floodplain forests, meadows and waterways, providing a vital habitat for numerous rare species. Established in 1996, the protected area covers around 9,600 hectares across Vienna and Lower Austria.

  • Millennium Tower

    The Millennium Tower combines shopping, offices and leisure on Vienna’s waterfront.

    Photo: Person on a ship’s open deck with views of Vienna’s Millennium Tower and Danube bridge at sunset.

    Millennium Tower

    The Millennium Tower is one of Vienna’s most recognizable skyscrapers and a prominent landmark along the Danube. Rising 202 metres above the city, it is among Austria’s tallest buildings and features modern office space, a shopping centre, restaurants, cafés and a cinema under one roof.

    Located directly on Handelskai, the tower symbolizes modern Vienna and combines urban living, business and leisure in close proximity to the Danube. Visitors can experience a fascinating contrast between Vienna’s historic heritage and contemporary architecture while enjoying one of the city’s most vibrant waterfront districts.

The Ship

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Photo: MS Admiral Tegetthoff sailing on the Danube under a blue sky, showcasing its modern ship design.
Photo: Festively decorated ship restaurant with elegantly set tables, gallery levels, and a chandelier.
Photo: Elegant dining area aboard MS Admiral Tegetthoff with gallery deck and chandelier lighting.

MS Admiral Tegetthoff

MS Admiral Tegetthoff is among Austria’s most renowned event ships. Following an extensive refurbishment in 2012, she offers a contemporary and elegant venue for experiences on the Danube.

  • On-board restaurant
  • Sound system incl. wireless & open-deck mic
  • Video system with live camera
  • LCD screens for presentations and live streaming
  • Covered sun deck with lounge furniture
  • Stage and dance floor
  • Projector & screen in entrance area
  • Accessible facilities (WC & upper deck lift)
  • Free Wi-Fi
The Ship

MS Admiral Tegetthoff

MS Admiral Tegetthoff is among Austria’s most renowned event ships. Following an extensive refurbishment in 2012, she offers a contemporary and elegant venue for experiences on the Danube.

  • On-board restaurant
  • Sound system incl. wireless & open-deck mic
  • Video system with live camera
  • LCD screens for presentations and live streaming
  • Covered sun deck with lounge furniture
  • Stage and dance floor
  • Projector & screen in entrance area
  • Accessible facilities (WC & upper deck lift)
  • Free Wi-Fi
Details
Photo: MS Admiral Tegetthoff sailing on the Danube under a blue sky, showcasing its modern ship design.Photo: Festively decorated ship restaurant with elegantly set tables, gallery levels, and a chandelier.Photo: Elegant dining area aboard MS Admiral Tegetthoff with gallery deck and chandelier lighting. Photo: Elegantly set ship salon with floral decorations and panoramic views of the Danube.

Departure Location

Photo: DDSG Blue Danube Shipping Center on the Danube with a pier and modern building.

Vienna / Reichsbrücke (Headquater)

  • Handelskai 265, 1020 Vienna
  • Ticket Office Opening Hours: Monday to Sunday & Holidays: 09:00–17:00
  • Sightseeing Cruises Vienna: Pier 5, 6
  • Theme Cruises Vienna: Pier 6, 7
  • Charter Cruises: Departure Point by Arrangement
  • Subject to change.
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Program

Romance on the Danube

Celebrate Valentine’s Day aboard a romantic Dinner Cruise on the Danube in Vienna and enjoy an evening dedicated to love. Indulge in an exquisite four-course candlelit dinner, an elegant onboard atmosphere, and heartfelt live music by Stella Kranner, whose captivating voice creates the perfect romantic setting.

As Vienna’s skyline lights up the night, cruise along the Danube and experience the city from a unique perspective. Combining fine dining, a romantic ambiance, and spectacular views, this Valentine’s Day cruise offers a truly special evening for couples looking to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Vienna in style.

Itinerary & Details

  • Boarding: 17:00–17:45
  • Cruise: 18:00–21:00
  • Location: Vienna / Reichsbrücke
  • Ship: MS Admiral Tegetthoff
  • Included: Cruise, aperitif, served 4-course candle-light dinner

Schedule and programme details are subject to change.

4-course candle-light dinner

Aperitif

  • Kir Royale
  • Non-alcoholic sparkling wine

Starter (optional)

  • Smoked salmon carpaccio with lemon oil and baguette
  • Avocado tartare with lime and baguette (vegetarian)

Soup

  • Tomato and basil soup with a froth topping (vegetarian)

Main Course (optional)

  • Saddle of veal with herb jus, roasted potatoes, and oven-baked vegetables
  • Mushroom risotto with parmesan and herbs (vegetarian)

Dessert

  • Tarte au citron (vegetarian)

Notice

Information on allergens can be found on the menus on board. The buffet is subject to change.

On-board catering

JP Donau Catering Gastronomie

Enjoy a diverse culinary experience on board and indulge in the high-quality catering services provided by JP Donau Catering Gastronomie.

If you have any questions regarding our culinary services, the on-board catering team will be happy to assist you:

JP Donau Catering Opens in new window | [email protected]

Entertainment & Live music

Photo: Smiling singer with a ponytail and feather jacket on stage, standing in front of a microphone and sparkling lights.

Stella Kranner

Musical Passion on Board: Stella Kranner

Stella Kranner has been performing on stage since the age of four, captivating audiences with her expressive voice and versatile musical talent. A classically trained soprano, she performs with the a cappella quartet Double Date, the family trio KRANNER HOCH DREI, and her own pop and R&B projects. Look forward to heartfelt live music that provides the perfect soundtrack for a romantic evening on board.

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Subject to change.

Route / Itinerary

Graphic: Route map of the themed cruise on the Danube in Vienna showing the route from Reichsbrücke to the locks Nussdorf, Greifenstein and Freudenau.

The CruiseRoute / Itinerary

The cruise begins at the Vienna / Reichsbrücke landing stage and initially heads downstream towards the Freudenau Lock. After turning around, the ship heads upstream, offering views of Vienna’s modern skyline, including the DC Tower, Danube Tower and Millennium Tower, towards Klosterneuburg / Korneuburg. The ship then turns at a suitable point and returns to the Vienna / Reichsbrücke landing stage, travelling along Danube Island and through the green Danube floodplains.

Getting to the Vienna / Reichsbrücke landing stage

Getting there by public transport

Take the U1 underground line to Vorgartenstraße station. From there, it is approximately a 5-minute walk to the Vienna / Reichsbrücke landing stage.

  • Use the Vorgartenstraße exit
  • Follow the signs “Reichsbrücke / Schifffahrt”
  • Walk across Reichsbrücke to the landing stage

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FAQ

Danube cruise, aperitif, and a served 4-course candle-light dinner. Additional drinks are not included and can be ordered à la carte on board.

Boarding takes place from 17:00 to 17:45 at the Vienna / Reichsbrücke pier. Departure is scheduled promptly for 18:00. Please have your booking confirmation or e-ticket ready. Displaying the ticket on your smartphone is sufficient.

Yes. Your seats are reserved on board. Our crew will guide you upon boarding.

Common allergens are clearly marked. If you have any food intolerances or allergies, please inform our catering partner, JP Donau Catering Opens in new window, in advance at [email protected]. This allows our onboard culinary team to best accommodate your requests.

Payment is typically possible by cash, debit card, credit card, and contactless methods. Any changes will be communicated by the crew.

The ship and the station are generally barrier-free. If you require assistance (e.g. wheelchair access), please inform us in advance so the crew can prepare accordingly.

Private photos and short videos are welcome (without flash). Professional photography or the use of tripods requires prior approval.

Yes. Cruises take place in all weather conditions. The route and use of outdoor decks may be adjusted depending on weather conditions.

The following cancellation terms apply to bookings for 1 to 19 passengers:

  • Free cancellation up to 14 days before departure
  • 50% cancellation fee up to 48 hours before departure
  • 100% cancellation fee from 48 hours before departure or in the event of a no-show

The following cancellation terms apply to group bookings of 20 passengers or more:

  • Free cancellation up to 6 weeks before departure
  • Free reduction of participant numbers by up to 20% up to 2 weeks before departure
  • 50% cancellation fee for reducing participant numbers by more than 20% up to 2 weeks before departure
  • 50% cancellation fee up to 48 hours before departure
  • 100% cancellation fee from 48 hours before departure or in the event of a no-show

The organiser’s terms and conditions apply. The organiser’s Terms and Conditions apply. Subject to availability, bookings can be changed or rebooked via the online shop or by contacting Customer Service. Please have your booking reference number available.

Pets are only allowed on themed cruises upon prior request. Assistance dogs are exempt.

Take metro line U1 to “Vorgartenstraße”. Use the exit “Vorgartenstraße” and follow the signs to “Reichsbrücke / Schifffahrt”. The walk to the pier takes approximately 5 minutes across the Reichsbrücke".

In unmittelbarer Nähe der Schiffsstation befindet sich der Parkplatz APCOA Reichsbrücke Opens in new window. Bitte informieren Sie sich vorab über aktuelle Tarife und Öffnungszeiten direkt beim Betreiber.

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