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MS Deutschland

Cruise to exotic ports in old world luxury aboard the Deutschland!

Quality, care and dedication can now be found on the high seas. Our flagship is the MS Deutschland. Newly built, the Deutschland accommodates 513 passengers and offers an Old World ambiance with the feel of a grand European hotel. Exquisitely appointed and graciously designed to facilitate relaxation and ease, this ocean liner reintroduces the elaborate crystal chandelier, the imperial ballroom, loom chairs in a palm-filled winter garden, fine antiques and original works of art.

The MS Deutschland sails the globe visiting over 200 ports of call from ocean to ocean and across the seven seas. Voyages include a series of sailings in the Mediterranean, Baltic, North Sea and Arctic, across the Atlantic, North, South and Central America, the South Pacific, Australia, Asia, India, Indian Ocean, Middle East and Africa.
  • Enjoy an Ocean Cruise in intimate luxury - Only 520 Guests
  • The excellent service of a fine old world hotel
  • Fine a la carte dining
  • Special interest programs including gardens, golf, adventure and equestrian programs
  • Interesting itineraries visiting some of the the worlds most beautiful & exotic cities
  • Exclusive Special pricing on all departures - call now for details

Discover South America this Winter - Epic, Exotic & Enchanting


Deluxe South America CruisesWe look forward to welcoming you aboard one of the finest and most beautiful ocean liners in the world visiting one of the world’s most fascinating continents: South America  . Aboard THE DEUTSCHLAND you will explore a wide range of amazing destinations and cultures, see lush rain forests, steamy beaches, snowcapped mountains, fjords and deserts, penguins and whales. Explore such glittering places as Rio de Janeiro or Buenos Aires, and learn of lost cities, ancient civilizations and time-honored customs.


Buy One get One Free Special on the
following Voyages:

390: Amazon, Samba & Sugar Loaf - Manaus to Rio de Janeiro
391: Gold Coasts of South America - Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires
392: Nature's Theatre: Cape Horn - Buenos Aires to Valpariaso
393: Lost Cultures of South America - Valparaiso to Guayaquil
394: Whales, Sea Spray & Cliff Diving - Guayaquil to La Paz
394a: Whales, Sea Spray & Cliff Diving - Guayaquil to Acapulco
395: Central American Kaleidoscope - La Paz to Panama City
395b: Central America Kaleidoscope - Acapulco to Panama City 



World Famous & Highly Respected


The praise of our passengers has been a distinction we can be proud of.  We are also pleased to receive the acknowledgement from experts, regarding the quality of the MS Deutschland, and the variety of itinerary design. Our service and hospitality along with to the culinary skills of our three restaurants will ensure your cruise aboard the MS Deutschland will never be forgotten.

Last but not least, our thanks for a crew that knows how to earn these awards again and again.

 2012: 5 Stars "Elite"

The first cruise ship ever to be given the highest award of "five star ‘elite ‘ " in "Koehler's Cruise Guide 2012 by the leading publisher of maritime literature: Koehler Publishing Company.

2011: European Association Cruiser - Cruise of the Month


Voyages 385 and 386 were named October 2011 Cruises of the Month chosen by the European Cruiser Association (EUCRAS)

2011: 6 Star Diamond Award


Highest award, founded by Frank Sinatra American Academy of Hospitality Sciences.  The MS Deutschland impressed the Academy with its highly personalized service in a luxurious environment.  Academy president Joseph D. Cinque, "On the MS Deutschland it is all about the wellbeing of the guests, his desires, and 100 percent satisfaction."

2008: Hotelier of the Year Special Award


Special Prize of the General Hotel and Catering newspaper (AHGZ) for outstanding achievements in the hotel industry Deutsch profiling.

2008: Readers' Choice Award


Authors and readers of the Condé Nast Traveler, one of the most important travel magazines in the English-speaking world, selected the MS Deutschland for the "Gold List" 6 years in a row.

2008: Star "Superior"


Awarded by the Deutsch Hotel and Restaurant Association (DEHOGA) for excellence and quality service aboard the MS Deutschland.

2008: Ship of the Year

Awarded by the Busche Verlag for special services and travel concepts of the MS Deutschland.

2008: Top 10 Small-Ships


Inclusion of the MS Deutschland in the list of world's best ships in the category "Top 10 Small-Ships" by the readers of "Travel + Leisure," one of America's leading travel magazines.

2000/2001: Daily Express British Cruise Awards


MS Deutschland awarded as one of the six best cruise ships in the world in the category"Best Ultra-Deluxe Ship."

1998: Chaîne des Rôtisseurs


MS Deutschland is recognized by this traditional international association that is dedicated to the upscale cuisine and table culture under the motto "quality over quantity."

1998: Award for Outstanding Cruise Saloons ShipPax

Awarded by the trade magazine Cruise & Ferry Info.

See this year's Itineraries for yourself!

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Top picks
Each month our cruise experts select great itineraries that will be sailing within the next 6-8 months. 

Aegean Odyssey
Greece & Turkey 


Secrets of the Adriatic 
Round trip from Venice
 


Across the Mediterranean
Valletta to Piraeus

European Coasts
Lisbon to Hamburg


Russias Far East
Otaru to Petropavlovsk

Check back next month to see what itineraries have been added to our 'top picks' list.