I'm going to break my review into some basic areas that really are the things most folks look for on river cruise. The Tours, Food, Accommodations, Ambiance and staff. Let me start with the easiest first...Staff. ...

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Sail Date April 2019

murraync

11 Reviews Written

11 Helpful Votes

Love the Danube

S.S. Maria Theresa

Europe - River Cruise

Took this trip as a Christmas Market trip- Uniworld delivered. However, I would do the Danube River again and make sure we took in more of the historical parts of the cities - we missed out on that - to be fair ...

Sail Date December 2017

Cheechew

1 Review Written

6 Helpful Votes

Very enjoyable first river cruise experience

S.S. Maria Theresa

Europe - River Cruise

We have done several ocean cruises but this is the first river cruise, so our comparison point is not with other river cruises. We had a very enjoyable time overall. The smaller ship (~150) was cozy and let the ...

Sail Date July 2017

Denis Mouttet

1 Review Written

9 Helpful Votes

Great cruise but not exceptional.

S.S. Maria Theresa

Europe - River Cruise

We wanted to experience Eastern Europe, not having been there before, and chose an 8 day cruise between Budapest and Passau. The shore excursions were informative without being great and we sometimes had only brief ...

Sail Date June 2017

HoustonFinley

1 Review Written

9 Helpful Votes

First Cruise - Fine Cruise

S.S. Maria Theresa

Europe - All

Please note that our family has lived overseas on three different continents, and we traveled a great deal in each area, usually on our own with children. We decided on this small cruise for several reasons: ...

Sail Date June 2017

jcrowden

2 Reviews Written

10 Helpful Votes

Budapest to Passau

S.S. Maria Theresa

Europe - River Cruise

Service was top notch, ship is great but food was disappointing. Buffet style breakfast and lunch every day. When we told the maitre'd that we didnt like that style they brought us menus and did an excellent job ...

Sail Date March 2017

Sheryll Dobosn

1 Review Written

11 Helpful Votes

Beautiful Ship - Loved the Decor

S.S. Maria Theresa

Europe - River Cruise

Wanting to do a European Christmas Market Cruise we chose Uniworld as it was part of the Red Carnation Brand and Hotel 41 In London recommended it to us. The décor of the ship has had varying comments but we ...

Sail Date December 2016

Focused1

5 Reviews Written

57 Helpful Votes

Good experience, but river cruising not for us.

S.S. Maria Theresa

Europe - River Cruise

We are experienced ocean cruisers so we tried not to compare river to ocean cruise as we had sailed on the now defunct Peter Deilmann river cruise over 10 years ago and anything would have been better than that ...

Sail Date April 2016

Ubiquiti

3 Reviews Written

41 Helpful Votes

Great - except for the glitches

S.S. Maria Theresa

Europe - All

My cruising background: * Sea Cruise Nights: (about 280, mainly on Seabourn) * River Cruise Nights: This is my 1st River cruise. OUR SUITE: 406 PROBLEM #1 - INTERNET Internet access is free, and fast ...

Sail Date June 2015

ChrisMG

1 Review Written

6 Helpful Votes

Superb food, excellent service - shame about the decor

S.S. Maria Theresa

Europe - River Cruise

For obvious reasons I have never had the opportunity to familiarise myself with the decor of the average 17th century baroque brothel but, had I done so, I am sure that I would have felt perfectly at home as soon I ...

Sail Date May 2015

Woodrowst

2 Reviews Written

13 Helpful Votes

Parts of this new ship's design had us scratching our heads

S.S. Maria Theresa

Europe - River Cruise

My wife and I sailed on the third sailing of the new SS Maria Theresa. We enjoyed much about the cruise although a few things left us scratching our heads. I will hit the highlights of the good, the not so good, ...

Sail Date May 2015

51ephanie

1 Review Written

2 Helpful Votes

One Ugly Blemish

S.S. Maria Theresa

Europe - River Cruise

After having experienced the middle deck room in Uniworld’s Venice Cruise, the next year my husband and I were ready to sail the Danube from Passau to Budapest, but on the lower level. For the most part, I was ...

Sail Date September 2019