CroisiEurope (Alsace Croisières until 1997) is a French company founded by Gérard Schmitter in 1976, specializing in river and coastal cruises.
Fleet CroisiEurope currently has a fleet of over 50 vessels. Prestige category boats that cruise all of Europe's rivers. Accommodation capacity varies from 100 to 180 passengers depending on the ship's design.
The CroisiEurope fleet is partially renovated each year, being mostly made up of recently built vessels that are less than five years old.
French is the primary language spoken on the ships, although most staff members also speak English and other European languages. Ship announcements are made in French and in English.
RHINE AND DANUBE Ship name Year built/Refit Length Guests Staterooms Image Beethoven 2004 180 90 Douce France 1997 107 55 Gerard Schmitter 2012 174 87 France 2001 159 78 L’Europe 2006 180 90 La Boheme 1995 158 80 Lafayette 1992 82 43 Leonardo Da Vinci 2003 143 72 Modigliani 2001 159 78 Mona Lisa 2000 94 47 Monet 1999 158 78 Symphonie 1997 107 55 Victor Hugo 2000 90 45 Vivaldi 2009 176 88 R.E. Waydelich L.J. 2018 81 42
SEINE Ship name Year built/Refit Length Guests Staterooms Image Botticelli 2004 149 75 Renoir 1999 105 54 Seine Princess 2002 138 67
RHONE Ship name Year built/Refit Length Guests Staterooms Image Mistral 1999 157 78 Rhône Princess 2001 138 69 Camargue 1995 104 54 Van Gogh 1999 105 54
GIRONDE Ship name Year built/Refit Length Guests Staterooms Image Cyrano de Bergerac 2013 174 87
LOIRE Ship name Year built/Refit Length Guests Staterooms Image Loire Princesse 2015 96 48
ELBE Ship name Year built/Refit Length Guests Staterooms Image Elbe Princesse 2016 80 40 Elbe Princesse II 2017 95 45
DOURO Ship name Year built/Refit Length Guests Staterooms Image Fenrnao de Magalhaes 2003 142 71 Gil Eanes 2015 142 66 Infante don Henrique 2003 142 71 Vasco de Gama 2003 142 71 Amalia Rodrigues 2018 142 66 Miguel Torga 2017 142 66
GUADALQUIVIR Ship name Year built/Refit Length Guests Staterooms Image La Belle de Cadix 2005 176 88
PO Ship name Year built/Refit Length Guests Staterooms Image Michelangelo 2000 158 78
CANALS OF FRANCE AND BELGIUM Ship name Year built/Refit Length Guests Staterooms Image Anne-Marie 2014 24 12 Jeanine 2013 24 12 Madeleine 2013 24 12 Raymonde 2013 24 12 Danièle 2016 22 11 Déborah 2016 22 11
COASTAL CRUISES Ship name Year built/Refit Length Guests Staterooms Image La Belle de L’Adriatique 2007 200 100 La Belle des Océans 1990 130 65
MEKONG Ship name Year built/Refit Length Guests Staterooms Image Toum Tiou I 2002 20 10 Toum Tiou II 2008 28 14 Lan Diep 2017 44 22 Indochine I 2008 48 24 Indochine II 2017 62 31
SOUTHERN AFRICA Ship name Year built/Refit Length Guests Staterooms Image African Dream 2018 16 8 Zimbabwean Dream 2020 16 8
Destinations
In France, CroisiEurope sails on the Seine, the Rhône, the Gironde, the Loire and the Rhine; in Italy, on the Po; in Spain, on the Guadalquivir; in Portugal, on the Douro; in Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands, on the Rhine; in Germany, Austria, Hungary, Serbia, and Romania, on the Danube; and in Germany, on the Havel and the Oder.
CroisiEurope also has two coastal ship, the MS Belle de l'Adriatique and the MS Belle des Océans, which operates in the Mediterranean, the Adriatic, the Aegean and the Atlantic.
References
External links
Croisieurope Website