M/S River Discovery II

We bring exciting news!

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After a successful 2018 season on the Danube, our elegant first-class vessel returns for another highly anticipated season sailing the Danube in 2019.

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M/S River Discovery continues to offer an upscale experience with sumptuous surroundings and impeccable service.

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Operating April through October in 2019, nineteen departures are available on the scenic Gems of the Danube, which sails between Vienna and Bucharest. A lifetime of experiences that one will remember long after returning home.

Deck Plan

River Discovery II 360 Video

Sailing Schedule 2020 - M/S River Discovery II

• Passenger Decks: 4

• Length: 135 m

• Draft: 1,7 m

• Width: 11,45 m

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KEY FACTS

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• Registry:Germany

• Entered Service: 2012

• Passenger Capacity: 170

• Passenger Cabins: 88

• Crew: 40  

The Green Fleet: Our Environmentally Friendly Ships are designed for the latest Eco-friendly standards.
 

• New waste treatment and recycling systems comply fully with strict European Union standards. For example, 90% of water used on the ship is cleaned to drinking water quality before being returned to the river.

• Energy-efficient Tier 2 engines run quieter, produce less exhaust, and save fuel.

• State-of-the-art water- and energy-saving systems are employed throughout, including “smart cabin” systems and bright, efficient LED lighting.

Restaurant, Lounge & Lobby

Cabins

Upper Deck

Like the rock 'n roll legend for which it's named, the Elvis Presley Suite is the king of all shipboard accommodations, with 30-square meters of space; floor-to-ceiling windows; a French balcony; a separate sitting area; full bath with separate Jacuzzi tub and shower; and (in keeping with our music theme) a rocking Yamaha ISX-800 audio system. A stay in our very best suite will be among the greatest hits of your cruise experience.

Elvis Presley Owner’s Suite – Upper Deck

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DESCRIPTION
30 m2, with all the features below:

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• Private bathroom with shower and bathtub/jacuzzi

• Floor to ceiling windows with French Balconies 

• Choice of bath amenities

• Hotel-style beds — twin beds that convert to Queen sized

• Sitting area with table

• Excellent storage, including dresser and closets with wooden hangers

• Electricity plugs for both 110 V and 220 V

• Individually controlled air conditioning and heating system

• Individually controlled tilt-up mattresses

• Flat-screen TV offering several European channels

• Mini-fridge

• Coffeemaker

• Internal telephone

• PIN-coded safe

• Bathrobes and slippers

• Coffemaker

• Separate desk and vanity

• Yamaha ISX-800 audio system

Upper & Middle Deck

Unpack just once in your private stateroom. All staterooms face outside and feature a glorious view. Deluxe staterooms and suites on the Navigator deck have French balconies, which offer the best of all worlds: grand, panoramic views and the ability to open your room to fresh river breezes — without reducing valuable interior space, the way a traditional balcony does.

DOUBLE CABIN WITH FRENCH BALCONY – Upper/Middle Deck

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DESCRIPTION

16 m2, with all the features below:

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• Floor-to-ceiling windows with French Balcony

• Hotel-style beds that can be converted to a double

• Private bathrooms with glass-enclosed showers and plugs for men’s razors

• Choice of bath amenities

• Excellent storage, including dresser and closets with wooden hangers

• Vanity desk and chair, plus a hair dryer

• Electricity plugs for both 110 V and 220 V

• Individually controlled air conditioning and heating system

• Flat-screen TV offering several European channels

• Internal telephone

• PIN-coded safe

SUITES – Upper Deck

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DESCRIPTION

23 m2, with all the features below:

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• Floor-to-ceiling windows with French Balcony

• Bathroom with glass-enclosed shower

• Choice of bath amenities

• Hotel-style beds — twin beds that convert to Queen sized

• Sitting area with table

• Excellent storage, including dresser and closets with wooden hangers

• Electricity plugs for both 110 V and 220 V

• Individually controlled air conditioning and heating system

• Flat-screen TV offering several European channels

• Mini-fridge

• Coffeemaker

• Internal telephone

• PIN-coded safe

• Bathrobes and slippers

Main Deck

DOUBLE CABIN – Main Deck

DESCRIPTION
16 m2, with all the features below:

•    Comfortable, with twin standard windows (not opening)
•    Hotel-style beds that can be converted to a double
•    Private bathrooms with glass-enclosed showers and plugs for men’s razors
•    Choice of bath amenities
•    Excellent storage, including dresser and closets with wooden hangers
•    Vanity desk and chair, plus a hair dryer
•    Electricity plugs for both 110 V and 220 V
•    Individually controlled air conditioning and heating system
•    Flat-screen TV offering several European channels
•    Internal telephone
•    PIN-coded safe

Meet the Crew

New Luxury Bikes

We are excited to announce that for the 2019 season the M/S River Discovery II will offer a total of 12 new and luxurious bikes for its passengers. The bikes are equipped with all the necessary gear needed for a pleasant and safe ride.

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Be sure to check them out next time you are on the ship! 

Pillow Menu

Getting a good night's sleep is not only a fantastic feeling but it ensures you will enjoy the adventures of tomorrow on board of the MS River Discovery II. Should you have a specific preference of pillow, please don’t hesitate to contact our reception Desk (9*) and it will be delivered to you.

Services & Amenities 

•    Wireless internet access * throughout ship … stay informed and connected to loved ones!
•    Audio guide system provided for all shore excursions
•    Fitness room with treadmill, stationary bicycle, free weights, plus walking track on Solaris Deck
•    Library / reading room, providing books in several languages (mostly English, but also Danish, Norwegian)
•    Souvenirs and sundries available
•    Playing cards and selection of games available
•    Early riser breakfast available daily
•    Cocktail lounge serving from noon until last guest retires
•    Nightly entertainment with our superb musician of highest level

Sailing Schedule 2020 - M/S River Discovery II