SIX-STAR SERVICE
With the highest staff-to-guest ratio among all European river lines, and professionals chosen for the expertise and friendly demeanor, our genuine hospitality sets the stage for a journey beyond compare.
Savor exceptional cuisine, extraordinary service and enriching discovery ashore aboard this all-suite, butler-serviced ship. River cruising’s largest standard accommodations feature expansive Panoramic Balcony-windows framing Europe’s stunning scenery.
- Guests 106
- Staff to guest ratio 1 to 1.55
SAVOR THE EXTRAORDINARY
Cuisine transcends mere excellence and enters the sublime. Menus of Michelin-level envy are sourced with the freshest ingredients and paired with the finest wines. Every meal is a celebration of the ever-changing riverscape.
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ENCLAVES OF ELEGANCE
There is a place where luxury is comfortable, where simplicity is elegant, and where supreme indulgence creates a sense of well-being. Here, day breaks with enchanting views, and night falls into a dreamy slumber in your beautifully spacious suite.
EXPLORE SUITES
Two-Bedroom Crystal Suite with Panoramic Balcony-window (CS)
Your ultimate home on the rivers of Europe.
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The Crystal River Experience showcases the wonder of each destination with cultured insight. Enjoy immersive exploration ashore aligned with enriching pursuits on board, inviting you to come and go from your ship at your leisure.
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SERENITY & CALM
The Crystal Life Spa finds a natural home on the rivers of Europe, as do complimentary yoga classes on deck, fitness centers and swimming pools on every ship.
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MORE REWARDING
Crystal Society membership entitles you to a world of exclusive benefits. You automatically become a member of Crystal Society when you complete your first full-fare cruise.
RIVER COMPARISON
With a fleet of all-inclusive, all-suite, butler-serviced ships, discover why Crystal River Cruises is Europe's only true luxury river cruise line.
| Guest Comparison | Crystal Mozart More Info Known as "Queen of the Danube," she is the largest and among the most spacious ships on Europe’s rivers. Sailing with reduced capacity of 120 guests, enjoy butler-service in all suites, unparalleled enrichment and Michelin-inspired cuisine in multiple open-seating dining venues. | Crystal Rhine Class More Info The only all-suite, all-balcony, butler-serviced ships cruising the Danube, Rhine, Main and Moselle, these sister ships host far fewer guests than ships of a similar size, with the highest service and space ratios. | Premium More Info Hosting up to 45-64% more guests on ships of similar size | Mass Market More Info These ships host up to 84-100% more guests on ships of similar size |
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| Guests | 120 (Reduced capacity) |
106 | 154-168 | 190-212 |
| Staff To Guest Ratio | 1 to 1.46 | 1 to 1.55 | 1 to 2.5 | 1 to 3.5 |
| Dining Comparison | ||||
| Open Dining Times | ||||
| Dine With Whom You Want | ||||
| 24-Hour In-Suite Dining | Typically not | |||
| Number Of Restaurants On Board | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Tables For 2 | Many | Many | Very few | None |
| Food Ingredients | Fresh Locally sourced |
Fresh Locally sourced |
Few fresh items Mostly frozen |
Frozen Pre-packaged |
| Food Preparation | À-la-minute | À-la-minute | Banquet | Banquet |
| Guest Accommodations Comparison | ||||
| 100% Of Suites | 4-33% | < 9% | ||
| 100% Of Rooms With King-Size Beds | ||||
| 100% Of Rooms With Balcony | 80-85% | 74-78% | ||
| 100% Of Rooms Above Water Line | 80-85% | 74-78% | ||
| Dedicated Solo Traveler Suites with no supplement | ||||
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Room Size
Crystal Mozart Crystal Rhine Class Premium Mass Market |
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| Shore Excursions Comparison | ||||
| Pre-Book From Home | ||||
| Custom Shore Excursions | Yes | Yes | Typically no | |
| Gratuity For Guide & Bus Driver Included | Typically not included | |||
| Number Of Options For 7-Night Danube Cruise |
35 tours | 28-36 tours | 14-18 tours | 7-11 tours |
| Number Of Guests Per Tour Bus | Max 36 guests | Max 36 guests | Max 52 guests | Max 52 guests |
| Number Of Guests Per Guide | 15-20 guests | 15-20 guests | 20-30 guests | 30-52 guests |
* Statistic utilized for comparison purposes are derived from publicly available sources, and are estimates only.
Actual ratios and offerings may vary from what is listed above.
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Vista
Crystal
Seahorse
Harmony
Canopied Seating Areas
Crystal Penthouse (CP)
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(CP category: 309 and 310 only; CS category: 2-bedroom by connecting 309/307 and 310/308.)
Reception
Guest Laundry