Signature highlights
The ship cruises the Rhine and Danube and features a panoramic restaurant, lounge-bar with dance floor, and sun deck. Its current operator specifications list 110 metres in length and 11.40 metres in beam.
MS L’Europe
MS L’Europe is a 178-guest CroisiEurope river cruise ship, in service since 2006. This page lists 81 upcoming departures across 22 itineraries in European River Cruises, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.
✓ Intimate river cruising
✓ Scenic sightseeing from open decks
✓ Travelers preferring one main dining room
MS L’Europe at a glance
Best for
- Intimate river cruising
- Scenic sightseeing from open decks
- Travelers preferring one main dining room
- Couples seeking a compact ship
- Guests who enjoy lounge-based entertainment
Think twice if you want
- Travelers wanting multiple restaurants
- Families seeking dedicated kids facilities
- Guests looking for a swimming pool
- Spa and fitness enthusiasts
- Travelers preferring large-ship attractions
Live Position ● 47 minutes ago
Heading to: BELGRADECurrently on: Cruise through the Heart of Europe from the Rhine to the Danube (port-to-port cruise) (6 nights)
The live position is about 489 km from this itinerary’s ports, so the scheduled voyage above may be out of date. The map shows where the ship actually is.
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About MS L’Europe
MS L’Europe, also styled MS Europe by CroisiEurope, is a standard four-anchor river ship operating on the Rhine and Danube. Built in 2006 and renovated in 2016, the intimate 110-metre vessel accommodates 178 passengers in 89 cabins across three passenger decks. Its public spaces include a panoramic restaurant, lounge-bar with dance floor, and sun deck with loungers and shaded seating. The ship’s warm chocolate, beige, and orange interiors create a relaxed setting suited to scenic European river cruising.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- CroisiEurope
- Registry / flag
- France (confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
- MMSI
- 227720520
Onboard Experience
Pools, spa & wellness
The sun deck provides loungers and a large shaded area for relaxing and viewing the passing scenery.
Accessibility
CroisiEurope’s ship materials indicate accessible cabin availability. Specific accessibility arrangements should be confirmed with the operator before booking.
Deck plans
Venues Cabins only Both · Tap a deck to see what's on it
Deck 4 · Sun Deck
Sun Loungers Large shaded areaDeck 3 · Upper Deck
Piano bar Terrace Category A Category BDeck 2 · Middle Deck
Lounge / bar with dance floor Reception Lounge / Bar Terrace Category A Category B Category CDeck 1 · Main Deck
Restaurant Category A Category B Category CView the official MS L’Europe deck plans from CroisiEurope →
Cabins & suites
| Category | Type | Size | Sleeps | Decks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category ACroisiEurope's premium-location category; sold as double cabins. | Oceanview | — | 2 | 1, 2, 3 |
| Category BCroisiEurope's intermediate-location category; sold as double cabins. | Oceanview | — | 2 | 1, 2, 3 |
| Category CCroisiEurope's standard-location category; some cabins may be slightly smaller. | Oceanview | — | 2 | 1, 2 |
Dining, bars & venues
1 included 0 extra cost in the fare, by the line's own published policy.
Dining
Restaurant
Included
The ship's main dining room serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Bars & lounges
Lounge / bar with dance floor
Varies
A lounge and bar with space for dancing and onboard entertainment.
Piano bar
Varies
An upper-deck bar area centered on piano entertainment.
History & sister ships
- 2006Entered service.
- 2016CroisiEurope states that the ship was completely renovated in 2016.
Where MS L’Europe sails, month by month
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| European River Cruises | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 1 |
| Northern Europe | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| From / night | €204 | €286 | €242 | 0 | 0 | €216 | €210 | €248 | €248 | €218 | €218 | 0 |
Ports it visits most
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Itineraries & Sailings
3 Nights
A Bountiful Christmas in Alsace and the Black Forest (port-to-port cruise)
9 Nights
Along the Danube and the Rhine - Following the Romantic Road (port-to-port cruise)
From €1,885 · €209/night
Ports of CallNext: Oct 24, 2027
1 upcoming departure
8 Nights
Along the river Danube, Budapestand the Balkan peninsula (port-to-port cruise)
From €2,254 · €282/night
Ports of CallNext: May 7, 2027
1 upcoming departure
18 Nights
Cruise across Europe from Amsterdam to Budapest (port-to-port cruise)
From €1,940 · €216/night
Ports of CallNext: Mar 29, 2027
1 upcoming departure
6 Nights
Cruise through the Heart of Europe from the Rhine to the Danube (port-to-port cruise)
From €1,885 · €314/night
Ports of CallNext: Oct 27, 2027
1 upcoming departure
26 Nights
From Amsterdam to the Iron Gates, experience it all on a European river cruise (port-to-port cruise)
All 22 itineraries and their departure dates
- A Bountiful Christmas in Alsace and the Black Forest (port-to-port cruise) 30 Nov 2026, 3 Dec 2026, 6 Dec 2026, 9 Dec 2026, 12 Dec 2026, 15 Dec 2026, 30 Nov 2027, 3 Dec 2027, 6 Dec 2027, 9 Dec 2027, 12 Dec 2027, 15 Dec 2027
- Along the Danube and the Rhine - Following the Romantic Road (port-to-port cruise) 24 Oct 2027
- Along the river Danube, Budapestand the Balkan peninsula (port-to-port cruise) 7 May 2027
- Alsace: land of tradition and gastronomy (port-to-port cruise) 26 Oct 2026
- Christmas markets in Alsace (port-to-port) 20 Dec 2026, 20 Dec 2027
- Cruise across Europe from Amsterdam to Budapest (port-to-port cruise) 19 Apr 2027
- Cruise along the Rhine from Strasbourg to Antwerp (port-to-port cruise) 29 Mar 2027
- Cruise through the Heart of Europe from the Rhine to the Danube (port-to-port cruise) 27 Oct 2027
- From Amsterdam to the Iron Gates, experience it all on a European river cruise (port-to-port cruise) 19 Apr 2027
- From the Black Sea to the Blue Danube (port-to-port cruise) 15 May 2027, 26 May 2027, 6 Jun 2027, 4 Jul 2027, 15 Jul 2027, 26 Jul 2027, 6 Aug 2027, 17 Aug 2027, 28 Aug 2027, 25 Sep 2027, 6 Oct 2027
- Holland and the romantic Rhine valley (port-to-port cruise) 19 Apr 2027
- New year in Holland and the romantic Rhine (port-to-port cruise) 28 Dec 2026, 28 Dec 2027
- Rhineland and Dutch Christmas (port-to-port cruise) 23 Dec 2026, 23 Dec 2027
- Springtime in Holland (port-to-port cruise) 3 Apr 2027, 11 Apr 2027
- Springtime in Holland (port-to-port cruise) 7 Apr 2027, 15 Apr 2027
- Springtime in Holland, the Romantic Rhine Valley and the Danube (port-to-port cruise) 15 Apr 2027
- The Beautiful Blue Danube (port-to-port cruise) 28 May 2027, 2 Jun 2027, 7 Jun 2027, 12 Jun 2027, 17 Jun 2027, 22 Jun 2027, 27 Jun 2027, 4 Jul 2027, 9 Jul 2027, 14 Jul 2027, 17 Jul 2027, 19 Jul 2027, 24 Jul 2027, 29 Jul 2027, 3 Aug 2027, 6 Aug 2027, 8 Aug 2027, 11 Aug 2027, 13 Aug 2027, 16 Aug 2027, 18 Aug 2027, 23 Aug 2027, 26 Aug 2027, 28 Aug 2027, 31 Aug 2027
- The beautiful blue Danube from Passau to Budapest (port-to-port cruise) 28 May 2027, 7 Jun 2027, 22 Jun 2027, 2 Jul 2027, 4 Jul 2027, 14 Jul 2027, 24 Jul 2027, 3 Aug 2027, 13 Aug 2027, 23 Aug 2027
- The romantic Rhine valley and Holland (port-to-port cruise) 29 Mar 2027
- Trans-European cruise from Budapest to Strasbourg (port-to-port cruise) 23 Oct 2026
- Trans-European cruise from France to the Iron Gates, 3 rivers, the Rhine, the Main and the Danube (port-to-port cruise) 25 Apr 2027
- Trans-European cruise from Strasbourg to Budapest (port-to-port cruise) 25 Apr 2027
All Upcoming Departures
MS L’Europe FAQ
What flag does MS L’Europe sail under?
MS L’Europe is registered in France.
How many passengers does MS L’Europe hold?
MS L’Europe carries about 178 guests with roughly 33 crew.
How old is MS L’Europe?
MS L’Europe entered service in 2006 and was last refurbished in 2016.
What is the dress code on MS L'Europe?
Daytime dress is casual. Slightly dressier clothing is suggested for dinners, cocktails and gala evenings, but a jacket and tie are not required.
Is dining included on MS L'Europe?
Full-board dining is included, with breakfast served buffet-style and lunch and dinner served at the table in the main restaurant. Standard drinks with meals and at the bar are included, excluding special bar selections and the special wine list.
Is Wi-Fi available on MS L'Europe?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the ship's lounges, bars and reception areas.
Are gratuities included on MS L'Europe?
Gratuities are discretionary. CroisiEurope says tips are collected at the end of the cruise and shared among the crew.
Is MS L'Europe accessible to passengers with reduced mobility?
The ship has an elevator serving the passenger cabin decks and an adapted cabin is listed for passengers with reduced mobility. The elevator does not serve the sun deck, and mobility needs should be declared before booking.
Is MS L'Europe suitable for children?
Children can travel, but the ship does not provide dedicated children's facilities or baby equipment. Parents must bring equipment such as a travel cot or stroller.