Donauschiffahrt Ardagger

This private company has been operating passenger ships since 1987 in the Strudengau and the Nibelungengau, two scenic sections of the Danube upstream from the Wachau. Besides traditional round-trip tours of the Strudengau, it also offers special cruises, for example at solstice in the Nibelungengau or the Wachau or to the Klangwolke music festival in Linz.

The MS Donaunixe was built in 1993 and is 29.95 m long. The ship can hold a maximum of 160 passengers, namely, 100 in the salon and 50 on the open-air deck. The MS Maria was built in 1957 and is 22 m long. It has a capacity of 113 passengers.

Depending on the size of the tour group, both ships can be chartered for a wide variety of events:

• company celebrations, staff outings, product presentations, 
• dancing cruises, themed cruises, wine tasting, 
• Christmas and New Year's parties
• weddings, birthdays, family celebrations, baptisms, etc.