MS
LADY DILETTA
Early booking discount!
Stars & live music on board!
Cologne Carnival on board
Travel Description
Your Cruise
Cologne – Königswinter – Koblenz – Linz – Cologne
- 3% early booking discount
- With top carnival bands!
- On board: BLÄCK FÖÖSS, PAVEIER, and FILUE
- Special guest: Bernd Stelter
- Live performances in an exclusive club atmosphere on board
- Rhine city of Linz – colorful architectural monuments
Alaaf and Ahoy – welcome to the cheerful Carnival tour on the Rhine! Of course, once you board in Cologne, the party gets started: taste the sweet wine in Königswinter, whizz through Koblenz on the Altstadtexpress, and discover the confetti-colored old town houses of Linz am Rhein. That alone is enough to put you in a great mood! Meanwhile, one highlight after another awaits you on board: whether it's a sophisticated show program with Bernd Stelter or BLÄCK FÖÖSS, PAVEIER, and FILUE Live in Concert – here you can sway, laugh, and celebrate. One thing is certain: on the Lady Diletta, Carnival becomes a crazy pleasure!
3% early booking discount for bookings made by 30.11.2025!
You will receive a 3% early booking discount on the travel price for this river cruise. The discount is already deducted from the prices on the travel pages. The offer is only valid for new bookings from 10.06.2025 to 30.11.2025. The discount does not apply to additional services such as drinks packages, shore excursions, insurance, etc.
Highlights of this Cruise
- BLÄCK FÖÖSS, PAVEIER and FILUE
each with performances/concerts (approx. 60 minutes) on board - Special guest: Bernd Stelter
Entertaining show program
Combination savings:
If you combine two consecutive river cruises, you will receive a 3% discount!
We will be happy to advise you personally on the combination cruise offers.
We are there for you from Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 20:00 and Saturday from 09:00 to 14:00 Tel.: +49 (0)40 – 2393 680-0
Travel Itinerary
Koblenz
16.30
Old Town Express (H)
Linz on the Rhine
13.30
Linz – colorful city on the Rhine with schnapps (H)
Cologne
07.00
Disembarkation after breakfast
Our included services really stand out!
Included services on the Lady Diletta
To make your holiday simply enjoyable, we have put together a "package" for you with many services, so that you can enjoy a carefree river cruise. In addition, many large and small amenities will make your trip even more comfortable.
- Comfortable cruise in the selected cabin/category
- Full board with champagne breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Culinary extras with afternoon coffee and tea with cake
- Free coffee and tea station from morning to night
- Complimentary welcome drink on board & festive gala dinner
- Mobile audio system during the excursions & information material for your trip
- Experienced plantours cruise tour guide
- Payment of all port and lock fees
- WLAN included**
**Internet reception in the form of WLAN is included on board. Continuous reception cannot always be guaranteed; there may be temporary interruptions in network coverage on some sections. We ask for your understanding. If you have any questions, please contact the hotel management at reception.
Travel documents
The customer is responsible for procuring and carrying the travel documents required by the authorities, any necessary vaccinations, visas and for complying with customs and foreign exchange regulations.
Travel insurance
Travel cancellation and curtailment
What is insured?
You cannot or not as scheduled commence your journey because of the following event.
- Death, severe accidental injury
- Unexpected severe illness, Intolerance to a vaccine, pregnancy
- Damage to your property as a result of fire, elementary, event or intent criminal of a third party
What will be replaced?
- In case of non-commencement of the journey, we replace you among other things the contractually owed travel cancellation costs
- In case of interruption of journey, we replace the provable incurrend additional return travel costs as well as proportionally unused travel services.
Deductible: For insurance premiums without a deductible, 100% reimbursement for all insured events. For insurance premiums with a partial deductible: For illness treated on an outpatient basis, the deductible is 20% of the reimbursable claim, but at least EUR 25 per insured person. No deductible i all other cases.
Booking deadline: Please book your travel insurance at least 30 days before the start of your cruise. This information is only an example of the scope of insurance exempary. You can obtain the complete terms and conditions from Plantours. You can also view the conditions on the Internet at www.hmrv.de/avb
The tariff descriptions and the insurance conditions VB-RKS 2024 (SFE20-D) of HanseMerkur Reiseversicherung AG are decisive for the insurance cover.
Out-of-court arbitration and complaint procedures: Attempts at arbitration and complaints can - if an agreement cannot be reached with HanseMerkur - be directed to the following arbitration and complaints centers: Responsible for all classes of insurance: Versicherungsombudsmann e.V., Postfach 08 06 32, 10006 Berlin www.versicherungsombudsmann.de
Insurance conditions
The information sheet gives you a brief overview of the main contents of our insurance product. The insurance cover is described in full in the insurance conditions. To ensure that you are fully informed, please read through all the documents.
Information sheet: Travel cancellation and curtailment
Status: June 2024
The current insurance rates can be found on the travel pages under travel planning.
Train to/from the port
Your arrival and departure by train
In cooperation with Deutsche Bahn, we offer you an arrival and departure service. With the Train-to-Ship ticket, you can travel to the port of departure at favourable conditions.
Train-to-ship ticket
Travel comfortably by train to the port and back after your cruise. With the train-to-ship ticket, you can travel from any German railway station to the German ports of departure.
When booking, you can add the train-to-ship ticket from autumn 2025. Please note that delays in public transport can never be ruled out. We therefore recommend that you choose your connection so that you arrive at the port of arrival well in advance. You are responsible for arriving on time.
Flexible fare: Train-to-ship ticket
2nd class one-way or return from £89
1st class one-way or return from €149
Information Train-to-ship ticket
Tickets can only be booked in conjunction with a cruise from Plantours Kreuzfahrten.
Valid for travel on all Deutsche Bahn AG trains within Germany, including ICE and EC/IC, between your home station and the station of your port of departure and back.
Flexible fare: The ticket is valid from the date printed on the ticket for journeys up to 100 km for 1 day and for journeys over 100 km for 2 days, ending at 3 a.m. on the day following the last day of validity. For journeys up to 100 km, the journey must be started on the day specified on the ticket. The ticket can be rebooked once for a fee of €5 per person/route.
For flights to and from your destination, you can also book a Rail & Fly ticket.
Further information is available on request.
Prices are subject to change.
Parking with your car
Parking options in German ports
In Passau and Cologne, we recommend a parking service provided by our partner Globus. Transfer from the parking lot to the ship and back is included.
Our local partner will organize everything for you. When booking a parking space, transfer from the parking lot to the ship on the day of arrival and from the ship to the parking lot on the day of departure is already included. You can make a binding booking directly with our partner online at www.globus-group.de (German website) or by email at: parkservice@globus-group.de vornehmen.
In all German ports of embarkation, there are paid parking garages near the ship's landing stage. Further information and booking options can be found here, for example: www.parkopedia.de (German website)
Alternatively, you can book parking spaces with or without overnight stays through our partner Holiday Extras at:
www.holidayextras.com/de/ plantours/cruisehotel (German website)
subject to availability.
As of June 2025
Luggage service
For luggage transfer from your front door directly to the ship or airport and back, we recommend our long-standing and reliable partner TEFRA, Travel Logistics GmbH, phone 0800 - 500 23 50 https://www.tefra-gepaeckservice.de (German website)
Notes for guests with limited mobility
Our cruises are only partially suitable for people with reduced mobility. Please contact us for further advice, specifying your specific needs.
MS LADY DILETTA – Experience the river with a stylish Italian touch
We proudly present our first new building in the 4-star-plus segment – MS LADY DILETTA. With this name, she continues the more than 100-year company history of our parent company, the Ligabue Group: Diletta is the youngest daughter of Inti Ligabue, owner of the Ligabue Group, born in 2019. Travel with our stylish LADY DILETTA and up to 173 guests with a touch of "Dolce Vita" on board. On the Rhine, Main, Moselle and Dutch waterways, the ship combines modern 4-star-plus comfort with a very special Italian flair.
Your Ship
- Our elegant own shipbuilding in Italian style
- Comfortable, spacious single and twin cabins with French balconies on the San Marco and Rialto decks
- Luxurious suites with private furnished balconies
- Spacious junior suites with French balcony
- Inviting sun deck with sun loungers, awnings and bar/buffet (weather permitting)
- Exclusive Tintoretto Lounge and Panorama Bar with fantastic all-round views and glass dome
- Wind-protected outdoor area in front of the Tintoretto Lounge
- Elegant Tiepolo restaurant for excellent culinary delights
- Stylish Canaletto Lounge with restaurant aft
- Sophisticated reception with lobby
- Small, modern fitness area
- Elevator or stairlift to all decks
- WLAN (for a fee)
MS LADY DILETTA – La dolce Vita
The LADY DILETTA glides majestically on the river. There is more than just a touch of La Dolce Vita around you. We offer you exclusive travel experiences with our elegant and own newbuild in the 4-star-plus segment (shipping company's own rating) – MS LADY DILETTA. The target areas are the Rhine, Main, Moselle and the Dutch waterways. We cordially invite you to get to know our own shipbuilding with its many special features.
Ship's christening on 24 June 2020
MS LADY DILETTA for the ceremonial christening of the ship in Düsseldorf
MS LADY DILETTA
- Our elegant own shipbuilding in Italian style
- Comfortable, spacious single and twin cabins with French balconies on the San Marco and Rialto decks
- Luxurious suites with private balconies (with table and chairs)
- Spacious junior suites with French balcony
- Inviting sun deck with sun loungers, awnings and bar/buffet (weather permitting)
- Exclusive Tintoretto Lounge and Panorama Bar with fantastic all-round views and glass dome
- Wind-protected outdoor area in front of the Tintoretto Lounge
- Elegant Tiepolo Restaurant for culinary delights
- Stylish Canaletto lounge/restaurant aft
- Sophisticated reception with lobby
- Small, modern fitness area
- Elevator or stairlift to all decks
- WLAN (for a fee)
Reception with lobby
Sophisticated reception with lobby, centrally located on the San Marco Deck
Tintoretto Lounge and Panorama-Bar
Exclusive lounge and panorama bar with a fantastic all-round view and glass dome
Outdoor lounge
Wind-protected outdoor area in front of the Tintoretto Lounge
Canaletto Lounge and Restaurant
Stylish restaurant and lounge with a special ambience
Tiepolo Restaurant
Elegant restaurant for culinary delights
The cabins
The comfortable cabins are mostly equipped with French balconies, eight luxurious suites have their own balcony, and 11 single cabins welcome solo travelers.
Sun deck
Inviting sun deck with sun loungers, awning, and bar/buffet
INCLUSIVE SERVICES
- Comfortable cruise in the selected cabin/category
- Full board with champagne breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Culinary extras with afternoon coffee and tea with cake
- Free coffee and tea station from morning to night
- Complimentary welcome drink on board & festive gala dinner
- Mobile audio system during the excursions & information material for your trip
- Experienced Plantours cruise tour guide
- Payment of all port and lock fees
- Inclusive WLAN**
**Internet connection in the form of WLAN is included on board. Continuous connectivity cannot always be guaranteed; there may be temporary interruptions in network coverage on some sections. We ask for your understanding. If you have any questions, please contact the hotel management at reception.
BEVERAGE PACKAGES ON BOARD – bookable in advance*
You can choose between three attractive beverage packages! Choose according to your tastes and keep full control over your costs on board.
- Beverage package SILVER
- Beverage package GOLD
- Beverage package PLATIN
You can find all the details about the attractive beverage packages on the travel pages.
* Prices per person and night (only bookable per cabin and in advance)
For many years, the best guarantor of first-class service and catering has been our partner, the Ligabue Group ligabue group
Herzlich Willkommen an Bord der MS LADY DILETTA
Deckplan der MS LADY DILETTA
MS LADY DILETTA Deck Plan
An overview of all decks of the LADY CRISTINA
MS LADY DILETTA – Your home on board
Aboard our elegant Italian-style newbuild, comfortable, spacious cabins with French balconies await you on the San Marco and Rialto decks. Eight luxurious suites have their own furnished balcony, while 11 single cabins welcome solo travelers.
Two-bed
Cabin example outside, forward, approx. 15.5 sqm
- Shower room with WC
- Make-up mirror and hairdryer
- TV, telephone, safe
- Individually adjustable air conditioning
- Two windows
Two-bed
Cabin example outside, approx. 15.5 sqm
- Shower room with WC
- Make-up mirror and hairdryer
- TV, telephone, safe
- Individually adjustable air conditioning
- Two windows
© OCEANLINER PICTURES BY OLIVER ASMUSSEN
Single
Cabin example outside, approx. 11,5 sqm
- Shower room with WC
- Make-up mirror and hairdryer
- TV, telephone, safe
- Individually adjustable air conditioning
- Two windows
© OCEANLINER PICTURES BY OLIVER ASMUSSEN
Two-bed with french balcony
Cabin example with french balcony, outside, approx. 16 sqm
- Shower room with WC
- Make-up mirror and hairdryer
- TV, telephone, safe
- Individually adjustable air conditioning
- French balcony
Junior suite Two-bed with french balcony
Cabin example with french balcony, outside, approx. 18 sqm
- Shower room with WC
- Make-up mirror and hairdryer
- TV, telephone, safe
- Individually adjustable air conditioning
- French balcony
© OCEANLINER PICTURES BY OLIVER ASMUSSEN
Suite Two-bed with balcony
Cabin example with balcony, outside, approx. 21 sqm
- Shower room with WC
- Make-up mirror and hairdryer
- TV, telephone, safe
- Individually adjustable air conditioning
- Private balcony
Single with french balcony
Cabin example with french balcony, outside, approx. 12 sqm
- Shower room with WC
- Make-up mirror and hairdryer
- TV, telephone, safe
- Individually adjustable air conditioning
- French balcony
© OCEANLINER PICTURES BY OLIVER ASMUSSEN
Two-bed with french balcony
Cabin example with french balcony, outside, approx. 16 sqm
- Shower room with WC
- Make-up mirror and hairdryer
- TV, telephone, safe
- Individually adjustable air conditioning
- French balcony
© OCEANLINER PICTURES BY OLIVER ASMUSSEN
Junior-Suite Two-bed with french balcony
Cabin example with french balcony, outside, approx. 18 sqm
- Shower room with WC
- Make-up mirror and hairdryer
- TV, telephone, safe
- Individually adjustable air conditioning
- French balcony
© OCEANLINER PICTURES BY OLIVER ASMUSSEN
Suite Two-bed with balcony
Cabin example with balcony, outside, approx. 21 sqm
- Shower room with WC
- Make-up mirror and hairdryer
- TV, telephone, safe
- Individually adjustable air conditioning
- Private balcony
MS LADY DILETTA - Enjoyment with Italian flair
Culinary delights and wonderful hours in an elegant ambience are offered by our restaurants, bars and lounges. Enjoy your meals in the Tiepolo or Canaletto restaurant while gazing through the large panoramic windows at the passing river landscape. Linger in a cosy and elegant feel-good atmosphere in the lounges and bars, or on comfortable seats in a sheltered location in the outdoor area of the Tintoretto Lounge. The crew is looking forward to seeing you and will be happy to indulge you with excellent service!
Tintoretto Lounge and Panorama-Bar
Exclusive lounge and panorama bar with fantastic all-round views and glass dome
Lounge outdoor area
Wind-protected outdoor area in front of the Tintoretto Lounge
Tiepolo Restaurant
Elegant restaurant for culinary delights
Canaletto Lounge and Restaurant
Stylish restaurant and lounge with a special ambience
BEVERAGE PACKAGES ON BOARD – bookable in advance*
You can choose between three attractive beverage packages! Choose according to your tastes and keep full control over your costs on board.
- Beverage package SILVER
- Beverage package GOLD
- Beverage package PLATIN
You can find all the details about the attractive beverage packages on the travel pages.
* Prices per person and night (only bookable per cabin and in advance)
For many years, the best guarantor of first-class service and catering has been our partner, the Ligabue Group ligabue group
