Signature highlights
Designed for the Venetian Lagoon and Po River, with the ability to moor close to St. Mark’s Square. The sun deck provides panoramic views while cruising.
MS Michelangelo
MS Michelangelo is a 150-guest CroisiEurope river cruise ship, in service since 2000. This page lists 71 upcoming departures across 10 itineraries in Mediterranean, day by day and port by port.
✓ Venice and Venetian Lagoon itineraries
✓ Travelers preferring an intimate river ship
✓ Guests wanting cabins with exterior windows
MS Michelangelo at a glance
Best for
- Venice and Venetian Lagoon itineraries
- Travelers preferring an intimate river ship
- Guests wanting cabins with exterior windows
- Passengers who enjoy lounge entertainment and dancing
- Travelers comfortable with a compact onboard venue mix
Think twice if you want
- Travelers seeking a pool, spa, or fitness center
- Passengers needing elevator access between decks
- Cruisers wanting multiple restaurants or specialty dining
- Guests requiring onboard laundry service
- Families seeking dedicated children’s facilities
About MS Michelangelo
MS Michelangelo is a compact CroisiEurope river ship operating on the Po and in the Venetian Lagoon. Its two-deck layout accommodates up to 150 guests with a 25-member crew. The ship is designed for intimate Italian itineraries, including access to Venice and mooring close to St. Mark’s Square. Passenger facilities include a restaurant, lounge/bar, sun deck, and comfortable cabins with private bathrooms and standard in-room amenities. The current operator specification lists construction in 2000 and renovation in 2017.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- CroisiEurope
- Registry / flag
- France
Onboard Experience
Pools, spa & wellness
Sun deck with loungers for outdoor relaxation; no dedicated spa or fitness facility was identified in the current operator specification.
Deck plans
Venues Cabins only Both · Tap a deck to see what's on it
Deck 3 · Sun Deck
Sun Loungers Large shaded areaDeck 2 · Upper Deck
Restaurant Lounge / Bar Reception Lounge/bar with dancefloor Double cabin - Category A Double cabin - Category BDeck 1 · Main Deck
Double cabin - Category A Double cabin - Category B Double cabin - Category C Single cabin - Category C Suite - Category BView the official MS Michelangelo deck plans from CroisiEurope →
Cabins & suites
Oceanview 99%
Suite 1%
| Category | Type | Cabins | Size | Sleeps | Decks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double cabin - Category A23 cabins on the Upper Deck and 22 on the Main Deck; two adjustable twin beds; Category A has a premium location. | Oceanview | 45 | — | 2 | 1, 2 |
| Double cabin - Category B4 cabins on the Upper Deck and 6 on the Main Deck; two adjustable twin beds; Category B has an intermediate location. | Oceanview | 10 | — | 2 | 1, 2 |
| Double cabin - Category C15 cabins have adjustable twin beds and 4 have one large bed; Category C has a standard location and may be slightly smaller. | Oceanview | 19 | — | 2 | 1 |
| Single cabin - Category COne single bed; Category C has a standard location. | Oceanview | 2 | — | 1 | 1 |
Dining, bars & venues
1 included 0 extra cost in the fare, by the line's own published policy.
Dining
Restaurant
Included
The ship's restaurant is at the aft of the Upper Deck and serves the included onboard meals.
Bars & lounges
Lounge / Bar
Varies
The forward Upper Deck lounge and bar has a dance floor and serves included drinks alongside extra-charge premium selections.
History & sister ships
- 2000Entered service.
- 2017The ship underwent a renovation.
Other Standard river cruise ship ships
Where MS Michelangelo sails, month by month
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| From / night | €197 | €199 | 0 | €187 | €207 | €273 | €222 | €216 | €214 | €214 | €216 | €199 |
Ports it visits most
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Itineraries & Sailings
4 Nights
Advent Lights and Winter Charm: Set Course for Venice and its Lagoon (port-to-port cruise)
All 10 itineraries and their departure dates
- Advent Lights and Winter Charm: Set Course for Venice and its Lagoon (port-to-port cruise) 3 Dec 2026, 7 Dec 2026, 11 Dec 2026, 15 Dec 2026
- Christmas in Venice (port-to-port cruise) 22 Dec 2026, 22 Dec 2027
- Family Club - Timeless Venice (port-to-port package) 9 Jul 2027, 14 Jul 2027, 19 Jul 2027, 24 Jul 2027, 29 Jul 2027, 3 Aug 2027, 8 Aug 2027, 13 Aug 2027, 18 Aug 2027, 23 Aug 2027
- From Renaissance-infused Mantua to the Canals of Venice 27 Mar 2027, 2 Apr 2027, 13 Apr 2027, 19 Apr 2027, 25 Apr 2027, 1 May 2027, 12 May 2027, 18 May 2027, 24 May 2027, 30 May 2027, 5 Jun 2027, 11 Jun 2027, 22 Jun 2027, 28 Jun 2027, 28 Aug 2027, 3 Sep 2027, 14 Sep 2027, 20 Sep 2027, 26 Sep 2027, 2 Oct 2027, 8 Oct 2027, 14 Oct 2027
- New Year in Venice (port-to-port cruise) 28 Dec 2026, 28 Dec 2027
- Timeless Venice (port-to-port package) 7 May 2027, 17 Jun 2027, 9 Sep 2027, 20 Oct 2027, 25 Oct 2027
- Venetian Treasures & Milan and Lake Como (port-to-port cruise) 15 Nov 2026, 27 Nov 2026
- Venetian Treasures (port-to-port cruise) 11 Nov 2026, 19 Nov 2026, 23 Nov 2026, 11 Feb 2027, 15 Feb 2027, 19 Feb 2027, 23 Feb 2027, 27 Feb 2027, 3 Mar 2027, 11 Mar 2027, 15 Mar 2027, 19 Mar 2027, 23 Mar 2027, 30 Oct 2027, 3 Nov 2027, 7 Nov 2027, 11 Nov 2027, 15 Nov 2027, 19 Nov 2027, 23 Nov 2027, 27 Nov 2027, 1 Dec 2027
- Venice at your pace (port-to-port package) 4 Jul 2027
- Venice Carnival (port-to-port cruise) 7 Feb 2027
All Upcoming Departures
MS Michelangelo FAQ
What flag does MS Michelangelo sail under?
MS Michelangelo is registered in France.
How many passengers does MS Michelangelo hold?
MS Michelangelo carries about 150 guests with roughly 25 crew.
How old is MS Michelangelo?
MS Michelangelo entered service in 2000 and was last refurbished in 2017.
What is the dress code on MS Michelangelo?
Daytime dress is casual. Slightly dressier clothing is suggested for dinners, cocktails, and the gala evening, but no jacket and tie or formal dress code is required.
What dining is included on MS Michelangelo?
Full board is included, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner served in the ship's restaurant. Drinks with meals and standard drinks at the bar are included; premium brands and special-list wines cost extra.
Are tips included on MS Michelangelo?
Gratuities are discretionary. CroisiEurope collects tips at the end of the cruise for equal distribution among the crew, with a general guideline of 5 to 10 euros per person per day.
Is Wi-Fi available on MS Michelangelo?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the ship's lounge/bar and reception areas.
Is MS Michelangelo accessible for passengers with reduced mobility?
The ship's restaurant, lounge/bar, and reception are arranged on one main level, but two-deck ships do not have an elevator. Passengers should discuss mobility requirements with CroisiEurope before booking.
Are children and babies allowed on MS Michelangelo?
Children can travel, subject to CroisiEurope's age and supervision rules. The ship does not provide baby equipment, but staff can warm bottles or baby food; age-appropriate menus for children over one year should be requested when booking.