One of Europe's most beloved and longest reigning monarchs, the great Habsburg ruler Maria Theresa, was so extraordinary that we expanded our Super Ship™ fleet in her honor. Named "Best New River Ship" by Cruise Critic editors her maiden season, the S.S. Maria Theresa features ultra-luxurious accommodations and an array of thoughtful personal touches, ensuring a truly indulgent and unforgettable voyage along the Danube and Main Rivers.
S.S. Maria Theresa
S.S. Maria Theresa
Ship Facts
| Launch Year | 2015 | Refit Year | |||||
| Language | en | Gross Tonnage | 1500 | ||||
| Length | 135 | Width | 11.4 | ||||
| Currency | EUR | Speed | 10 | ||||
| Capacity | 150 | Crew Count | 55 | ||||
| Deck Count | 4 | Cabin Count | 75 | ||||
| Large Cabin Count | 5 | Wheelchair Cabin Count | 0 | ||||
| Electrical Plugs |
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Grand Suite
Min.
occupancy: 1
Min.
occupancy: 2
Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (410 sq ft - 38 sq m) with a French balcony
Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, walk-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center and satellite, and bottled water
The Grand Suite offers extra benefits, including a separate spacious living room, bathroom with a separate rain shower and tub, and secluded toilet and bidet area
Marble bathroom includes Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmers, backlit magnifying mirror, heated mirrors, comfortable bathrobes and slippers
Butler service, such as packing and unpacking assistance, shoe shining, complimentary laundry service, and in-room breakfast delivery
In-room treats: fresh fruits and treats from your pastry chef delivered daily, a complimentary menu of specialty snacks and cocktails, Nespresso coffees and fine teas, a fully stocked mini bar, and a bottle of wine upon arrival
Suite
Min.
occupancy: 1
Min.
occupancy: 2
Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (305 sq ft - 28.3 sq m) with an enclosed balcony with floor-to-ceiling windows
Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center and satellite
Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, comfortable bathrobes and slippers, heated mirror and backlit magnifying mirror
Butler service, such as packing and unpacking assistance, shoe shining, complimentary laundry service, and in-room breakfast delivery
In-room treats: fresh fruits and treats from your pastry chef delivered daily, a complimentary menu of specialty snacks and cocktails, Nespresso coffees and fine teas, a fully stocked mini bar, and a bottle of wine upon arrival
Deluxe Balcony
Min.
occupancy: 1
Min.
occupancy: 2
Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (194 sq ft - 18 sq m) with an enclosed balcony with floor-to-ceiling windows
Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center and satellite
Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, comfortable bathrobes and slippers, heated mirror and backlit magnifying mirror
French Balcony
Min.
occupancy: 1
Min.
occupancy: 2
Please note this category is only available for 2026 sailings.
Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (194 sq ft - 18 sq m) with a French balcony
Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center and satellite
Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, comfortable bathrobes and slippers, heated mirror and backlit magnifying mirror
French Balcony A
Min.
occupancy: 1
Min.
occupancy: 2
Please note this category is only available for 2027 & 2028 sailings.
Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (194 sq ft - 18 sq m) with a French balcony
Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center and satellite
Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, comfortable bathrobes and slippers, heated mirror and backlit magnifying mirror
French Balcony B
Min.
occupancy: 1
Min.
occupancy: 2
Please note this category is only available for 2027 & 2028 sailings.
Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (194 sq ft - 18 sq m) with a French balcony
Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center and satellite
Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, comfortable bathrobes and slippers, heated mirror and backlit magnifying mirror
Classic
Min.
occupancy: 1
Min.
occupancy: 2
Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (162 sq ft - 15 sq m)
Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center and satellite
Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, comfortable bathrobes and slippers, heated mirror and backlit magnifying mirror
Note: windows in these staterooms are situated at the water line
S.S. Maria Theresa
One of Europe's most beloved and longest reigning monarchs, the great Habsburg ruler Maria Theresa, was so extraordinary that we expanded our Super Ship™ fleet in her honor. Named "Best New River Ship" by Cruise Critic editors her maiden season, the S.S. Maria Theresa features ultra-luxurious accommodations and an array of thoughtful personal touches, ensuring a truly indulgent and unforgettable voyage along the Danube and Main Rivers.
Ship Facts
| Launch Year | 2015 | ||||||
| Refit Year | |||||||
| Language | en | ||||||
| Gross Tonnage | 1500 | ||||||
| Length | 135 | ||||||
| Width | 11.4 | ||||||
| Currency | EUR | ||||||
| Speed | 10 | ||||||
| Capacity | 150 | ||||||
| Crew Count | 55 | ||||||
| Deck Count | 4 | ||||||
| Cabin Count | 75 | ||||||
| Large Cabin Count | 5 | ||||||
| Wheelchair Cabin Count | 0 | ||||||
| Electrical Plugs |
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Dürer Sun Deck
- Bridge
Hofburg Deck
- Bohemian Terrace
- Habsburg Salon
- Bar
- Elevator
- Pool
- Bar du Leopard
- Deluxe Balcony Staterooms
- Suites
- Grand Suites
Schönbrunn Deck
- French Balcony Staterooms
- Reception
- Baroque Restaurant
Bavarian Deck
- Serenity River Spa
- Classic Staterooms
- Lipizzan Cinema
- Guest Laundry
- Fitness Centre
- Viennese Café
At Uniworld, dining is never an afterthought—it is an essential part of the river cruise experience. Enjoy all-inclusive dining from relaxed breakfasts to elegant evening service, where dishes are crafted to deepen your connection to the destination.
All‑Inclusive Dining, Without Compromise
Every Uniworld journey includes exceptional dining, allowing you to savor each moment. Menus evolve with your itinerary, pairing beautifully prepared dishes with regional wines and premium beverages—all included. Whether dining in the restaurant or enjoying an informal breakfast, the experience is seamless, generous, and distinctly Uniworld.
Expert Chefs, Inspired by Place
Behind every menu is a team of highly skilled chefs who bring both technical excellence and creative flair. Our Executive Chefs are all members of the prestigious "Chaîne des Rôtisseurs". Uniworld’s culinary leadership draws inspiration from local traditions and classic recipes, reimagined with a contemporary touch. The result is cuisine that feels both authentic and refined—elegant yet approachable, and always rooted in where you are.
Locally Sourced Ingredients
Wherever possible, ingredients are sourced along the route of your journey—from regional markets, local producers, and trusted suppliers. This commitment ensures freshness, supports local communities, and allows each dish to reflect the destination. From European vineyards to riverside farms, your dining experience becomes another way to explore the places you visit.
Baroque Restaurant
Experience: complimentary
Food: regional
The Baroque Restaurant can be found on the Schönbrunn Deck.
Viennese Café
Experience: complimentary
Food: cafe
Enjoy classic Austrian specialities and sample the famous Viennese passion for coffee.
24-Hour Room Service
Experience: complimentary
Food: room
Craving a bite in between breakfast, lunch or dinner? Inquire about 24-hour room service and à la carte menus.
Sip a glass of wine while you cruise past beautiful landscapes and world-famous landmarks on your way to your next destination...
Sun Deck
Escape to the Sun Deck, with life-sized chess board and ample seating area- the perfect place to take in the 360 panoramic views.
Bar du Leopard
Offering a great view of the beautiful indoor pool, the Bar du Leopard features a full-service bar.
Lipizzan Cinema
The ship's state-of-the-art 3D cinema—is the first of its kind in the river cruise industry, with Dolby surround sound and 20 plush seats for comfortable viewing. Movie lovers can enjoy a selection of fine films and a choice of snacks (including popcorn, candy, and even hors d'oeuvres).
Habsburg Salon
The Habsburg boasts a panoramic view, a full-service bar and a dance floor. It's the perfect place to unwind with a good book, or enjoy a spot of tea.
Reception
The Reception can be found on the Schönbrunn Deck.
S.S. Maria Theresa Itineraries
7 Nights
Enchanting Danube
Enchanting Danube
Departure Date
04 Oct 26
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Maria Theresa |
| Region | Danube |
| Departure Port | Passau |
| Destination Port | Budapest |
| Itinerary |
Passau, Passau, Linz, Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest and Budapest
|
From £2,649pp
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
7 Nights
Enchanting Danube
Enchanting Danube
Departure Date
11 Oct 26
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Maria Theresa |
| Region | Danube |
| Departure Port | Budapest |
| Destination Port | Passau |
| Itinerary |
Budapest, Budapest, Vienna, Vienna, Dürnstein, Linz, Passau and Passau
|
From £4,299pp
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
7 Nights
Enchanting Danube
Enchanting Danube
Departure Date
18 Oct 26
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Maria Theresa |
| Region | Danube |
| Departure Port | Passau |
| Destination Port | Budapest |
| Itinerary |
Passau, Passau, Linz, Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest and Budapest
|
From £2,399pp
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
7 Nights
Enchanting Danube
Enchanting Danube
Departure Date
25 Oct 26
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Maria Theresa |
| Region | Danube |
| Departure Port | Budapest |
| Destination Port | Passau |
| Itinerary |
Budapest, Budapest, Vienna, Vienna, Dürnstein, Linz, Passau and Passau
|
From £2,799pp
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
7 Nights
Enchanting Danube
Enchanting Danube
Departure Date
01 Nov 26
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Maria Theresa |
| Region | Danube |
| Departure Port | Passau |
| Destination Port | Budapest |
| Itinerary |
Passau, Passau, Linz, Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest and Budapest
|
From £2,399pp
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
7 Nights
Enchanting Danube
Enchanting Danube
Departure Date
08 Nov 26
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Maria Theresa |
| Region | Danube |
| Departure Port | Budapest |
| Destination Port | Passau |
| Itinerary |
Budapest, Budapest, Vienna, Vienna, Dürnstein, Linz, Passau and Passau
|
From £2,399pp
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
7 Nights
Danube Holiday Markets
Danube Holiday Markets
Departure Date
25 Nov 26
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Maria Theresa |
| Region | Danube |
| Departure Port | Passau |
| Destination Port | Budapest |
| Itinerary |
Passau, Passau, Linz, Krems, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest and Budapest
|
From £2,899pp
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
7 Nights
Danube Holiday Markets
Danube Holiday Markets
Departure Date
02 Dec 26
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Maria Theresa |
| Region | Danube |
| Departure Port | Budapest |
| Destination Port | Passau |
| Itinerary |
Budapest, Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Krems, Linz, Passau and Passau
|
From £7,599pp
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
7 Nights
Danube Holiday Markets
Danube Holiday Markets
Departure Date
09 Dec 26
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Maria Theresa |
| Region | Danube |
| Departure Port | Passau |
| Destination Port | Budapest |
| Itinerary |
Passau, Passau, Linz, Krems, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest and Budapest
|
From Please Call
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
7 Nights
Danube Holiday Markets
Danube Holiday Markets
Departure Date
16 Dec 26
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Maria Theresa |
| Region | Danube |
| Departure Port | Budapest |
| Destination Port | Passau |
| Itinerary |
Budapest, Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Krems, Linz, Passau and Passau
|
From £4,149pp
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
10 Nights
Enchanting Christmas & New Year's
Enchanting Christmas & New Year's
Departure Date
23 Dec 26
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Maria Theresa |
| Region | Danube |
| Departure Port | Passau |
| Destination Port | Budapest |
| Itinerary |
Passau, Passau, Linz, Grein, Melk, Vienna, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Budapest and Budapest
|
From Please Call
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
7 Nights
Enchanting Danube
Enchanting Danube
Departure Date
21 Mar 27
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Maria Theresa |
| Region | Danube |
| Departure Port | Passau |
| Destination Port | Budapest |
| Itinerary |
Passau, Passau, Linz, Dürnstein, Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest and Budapest
|
From £2,099pp
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises