ms Modigliani

The 2001-built MS Modigliani cruise ship sails on the Danube and Rhine rivers, departing from homeports Linz (Austria) and Kehl-Strasbourg (Germany/France). The riverboat also occasionally operates from Vienna (Austria) and Amsterdam (Holland).

Christmas Market cruises in Belgium (on the Senne and Scheldt rivers) are offered as roundtrips from Brussels (Belgium).

In 2021, the vessel (ENI number 1823030) changed its flag state/registry from France (MMSI 227773630) to Luxembourg (MMSI 253242508).

Decks and Cabins

CroisiEurope’s MS Modigliani has 78 passenger staterooms (each sized 120 ft² / 11 m²) in 3 categories, including 1 suite, 1 single, 4 triple, and 2 wheelchair-accessible cabins.

Main Deck cabins (44 doubles, 4 triples, 1 single, 1 suite) feature Riverview porthole windows (non-opening). Upper Deck cabins (26 doubles, 2 accessible) have large picture windows (also non-opening).

All staterooms include a private bathroom (WC, sink, shower), satellite TV, radio, phone (for internal calls only), hairdryer, electronic safe, and individually controlled air-conditioning.

The ship has 3 decks, of which 2 are dedicated to passenger cabins.

Shipboard Facilities

Onboard amenities include a lounge (with a dance floor and bar), a restaurant (Modigliani Restaurant), and a sun deck with loungers, shaded seating, and deckchairs. Additional facilities feature a gift shop, library, complimentary bicycles, and free Wi-Fi. CroisiEurope’s gourmet dining emphasizes regional and traditional European cuisine, often paired with local wines during themed food and wine tasting events along the itinerary.

• MS Modigliani’s Danube and Rhine River itineraries visit small towns and river port cities in Belgium (Antwerp, Ghent), the Netherlands (Amsterdam), Austria (Vienna, Melk, Dürnstein), Slovakia (Bratislava), Hungary (Budapest), France (Strasbourg), and various destinations across Germany.
• Belgium Christmas Market cruises are roundtrip from Brussels, offered as 1-day voyages (to Antwerp) and 2-day trips (to Antwerp and Ghent).

MS Modigliani cruise fares are per person, based on double occupancy. Prices are indicative and may vary depending on travel agency promotions, discounts, group bookings, or last-minute offers. CroisiEurope cruises on the Danube and Rhine include all beverages (coffee, tea, juices, soft drinks, wine, and beer with lunch and dinner), while shore excursions are optional and available at an additional cost.

The MS Modigliani ship cruises on the Danube and Rhine rivers in Europe.

CroisiEurope, the cruise company operating the vessel, is family-owned and based in Strasbourg, France. Established in 1976, this premium line manages every aspect of its operations—from ship design and construction to onboard cuisine and hospitality services. Today, CroisiEurope is among the largest river cruise operators in Europe.

CroisiEurope’s river cruise fares include soft drinks and alcoholic beverages (wine and beer served with lunch and dinner year-round). During Europe’s high season (April through October), select cruise deals include unlimited drinks. However, unlike most river cruise lines, CroisiEurope charges an additional fee for shore excursions.

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