MS Esprit
MS Esprit is the perfect riverboat to cruise Europe's most famous rivers - the Rhine, Main and Danube. She transports you to wine tastings, gala evenings, fairy tale castles and stately palaces, old-world cities rich in centuries-old architecture and arts, and some of the world's favorite cities, Amsterdam, Vienna and Budapest.
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361
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Length
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2010
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Built Year
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2018
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Refurbished Year
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41
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Crew
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98
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Pax Capacity
Sailings
Sail Date | Operator | Ship | Departs | Returns | Length | Price |
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May 09, 2025 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Paris | Paris | 10 | $7,790 |
May 18, 2025 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Paris | Paris | 8 | $6,790 |
Jun 03, 2025 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Paris | Paris | 10 | $7,790 |
Jul 03, 2025 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Paris | Paris | 8 | $5,490 |
Jul 10, 2025 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Paris | Paris | 10 | $6,590 |
Jul 28, 2025 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Paris | Paris | 8 | $5,190 |
Aug 29, 2025 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Paris | Paris | 10 | $7,190 |
Sep 12, 2025 | Tauck | MS Esprit | London | Paris | 12 | $9,490 |
Sep 30, 2025 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Paris | Paris | 10 | $7,790 |
Oct 07, 2025 | Tauck | MS Esprit | London | Paris | 12 | $9,490 |
Oct 18, 2025 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Paris | Paris | 10 | $7,190 |
Apr 20, 2026 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Budapest | Bucharest | 13 | $7,790 |
Apr 26, 2026 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Bucharest | Budapest | 13 | $7,790 |
May 22, 2026 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Budapest | Bucharest | 13 | $7,990 |
May 28, 2026 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Bucharest | Budapest | 13 | $7,990 |
Jun 05, 2026 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Budapest | Bucharest | 13 | $7,990 |
Jun 11, 2026 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Bucharest | Budapest | 13 | $7,990 |
Jun 21, 2026 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Budapest | Amsterdam | 15 | $9,390 |
Jul 05, 2026 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Amsterdam | Bucharest | 25 | $15,290 |
Jul 23, 2026 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Bucharest | Budapest | 13 | $7,490 |
Jul 31, 2026 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Budapest | Bucharest | 13 | $7,490 |
Aug 06, 2026 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Bucharest | Amsterdam | 25 | $14,690 |
Aug 30, 2026 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Amsterdam | Bucharest | 25 | $15,990 |
Sep 17, 2026 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Bucharest | Budapest | 13 | $7,990 |
Oct 04, 2026 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Budapest | Munich | 8 | $5,890 |
Oct 09, 2026 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Budapest | Bucharest | 13 | $7,990 |
Oct 15, 2026 | Tauck | MS Esprit | Bucharest | Budapest | 13 | $7,790 |
Ship Information
- Maiden Voyage: 2010
- Refurbished Year: Jan 1, 1970
- Length: 361
- Passenger Capacity: 98
- Normal Crew Size: 41
- Staterooms: 49
Dining
Most meals are included on Tauck journeys. Dining is a delightful and integral part of the Tauck experience - and that is why Tauck selects restaurants that offer a true taste of each region you visit. Enjoy Tauck's "free choice" dining where you often dine when and with whom you wish; some meals are full a la carte, some may be limited a la carte, and some may be from a set menu or buffet.
Age Restrictions
Based upon Tauck's experience with family travelers, for each itinerary Tauck has a minimum recommended age to encourage comfort and enjoyment for all of their guests. Please ask the age restriction for your itinerary at the time of booking your Tauck journey. All children must be accompanied on activities by a parent or guardian. At least one guest in the traveling party must be 21 years of age or older in order to make a reservation. For safety and security purposes, children under 18 years of age must be booked into a room with at least one accompanying adult.
Tipping
All appropriate gratuities for luggage handling, bellmen, doormen, dining room servers, ship staff and drivers are included. Tauck Director and Tauck Cruise Director (if applicable) gratuities are included on all small ship and river cruises and all Tauck Bridges trips.
Cabins

Square Footage: 150
Category 1
Category 1 cabins feature two 2' x 3' windows, marble bath with shower, Molton Brown toiletries, terry-cloth bathrobe plus slippers, refrigerator stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks replenished daily, 32" LED TV, 220v and 110v outlets in cabin and bathroom, built-in closet with drawers, easy under-bed luggage storage, telephone, safe and individual climate control, onboard wi-fi available. Located on the Emerald Deck.

Square Footage: 183
Category 2
Category 2 cabins feature a roomy marble bath with shower, Molton Brown toiletries, terry-cloth bathrobe plus slippers, refrigerator stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks replenished daily, 32" LED TV, 220v and 110v outlets in cabin and bathroom, built-in closet with drawers, easy under-bed luggage storage, telephone, safe and individual climate control, onboard wi-fi available. Located on the Emerald Deck.

Square Footage: 150
Category 3
Category 3 cabins feature one floor-to-ceiling French balcony with one sliding door that opens, marble bath with shower, molton Brown toiletries, terry-cloth bathrobe plus slippers, refrigerator stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks replenished daily, 32" LED TV, 220v and 110v outlets in cabin and bathroom, built-in closet with drawers, easy under-bed luggage storage, telephone, safe and individual climate control, onboard wi-fi available. Located on the Ruby Deck.

Square Footage: 150
Category 4
Category 4 cabins feature one floor-to-ceiling French balcony with one sliding door that opens, marble bath with shower, molton Brown toiletries, terry-cloth bathrobe plus slippers, refrigerator stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks replenished daily, 32" LED TV, 220v and 110v outlets in cabin and bathroom, built-in closet with drawers, easy under-bed luggage storage, telephone, safe and individual climate control, onboard wi-fi available. Located on the Ruby Deck.

Square Footage: 183
Category 5
Category 5 cabins feature one floor-to-ceiling French balcony with one sliding door that opens, marble bath with shower, molton Brown toiletries, terry-cloth bathrobe plus slippers, refrigerator stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks replenished daily, 32" LED TV, 220v and 110v outlets in cabin and bathroom, built-in closet with drawers, easy under-bed luggage storage, telephone, safe and individual climate control, onboard wi-fi available. Located on the Ruby Deck.

Square Footage: 183
Category 6
Category 6 cabins feature one floor-to-ceiling French balcony with one sliding door that opens, marble bath with shower, molton Brown toiletries, terry-cloth bathrobe plus slippers, refrigerator stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks replenished daily, 32" LED TV, 220v and 110v outlets in cabin and bathroom, built-in closet with drawers, easy under-bed luggage storage, telephone, safe and individual climate control, onboard wi-fi available. Located on the Diamond Deck.

Square Footage: 300
Category 7
Category 7 suites feature two floor-to-ceiling French balconies, each with one sliding door that opens, pullout couch, large marble bathroom, molton Brown toiletries, terry-cloth bathrobe plus slippers, coffee maker plus mini bar stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks replenished daily, 32" LED TV, 220v and 110v outlets in cabin and bathroom, walk-in closet, dresser, safe, easy under bed luggage storage, iron with ironing board, telephone, breakfast room service and onboard wi-fi available. Located on the Diamond Deck.
Life on Board

Casual Dining
The gracious aft lounge in the stern of your riverboat sports an innovative 180 degree curved glass wall that opens to the fresh air (weather permitting) - and doubles as a second dining venue featuring classic favorites and lighter fare. Located on the Diamond Deck.
Dining Room
Dine on fine, freshly prepared cuisine with regional wines and beer included at lunch and dinner - as you enjoy great views of the passing scenery. Located on the Ruby Deck.
Bar
Unlimited complimentary beverages aboard ship include regional wine, beer and premium spirits in addition to specialty coffee, water and soft drinks. Located on the Diamond Deck.
Boutique
There is a gift shop onboard with a limited selection of toiletries, souvenirs, and other sundries. Located on the Diamond Deck.
Panorama Lounge
The lounge is a perfect place to kick back and relax as you swap stories of the day's adventures, or enjoy a nightcap with new friends you just met at dinner. Located on the Diamond Deck.
Sun Deck
An ideal spots for socializing or simply relaxing as you glide past the remarkable scenery with a cocktail, kicking back in the jacuzzi or chatting as you bask in the sun.
Fitness Center
The riverboat's compact, efficient gym features treadmills, stationary bicycles, weights, stretch bands and yoga mats. Located on the Emerald Deck.
Spa
Take time to pamper yourself with a soothing treatment available in the ship's spa. Located on the Emerald Deck.Tauck is everything they promise and more. The room was wonderful, the food was outstanding, the guides were knowledgeable and fun to be with.
This trip was wonderful. Tauck experience is over the top and enjoyed every minute.