Voyage of elegance and light on the Danube with the MS Savor
Launched in 2014, the MS Savor embodies the refinement and gentle art of river travel according to Tauck Cruises. This 110-meter ship, designed for only 130 passengers, combines modern comfort with an intimate atmosphere. The MS Savor offers cruises along the Danube where luminous design, spacious suites, and attentive service blend harmoniously with the beauty of Central Europe’s landscapes.
Harmony of interiors and leisurely flow along the water
Private sanctuaries bathed in softness
The suites of the MS Savor are true cocoons of comfort and well-being, combining space, design, and elegant style. With only 67 cabins, including several “Loft Suites” unique in the river cruise market, the ship ensures an exceptionally rare intimacy. The large panoramic windows offer breathtaking views of the Danube’s banks, while the king-size beds, luxurious bedding, and marble bathrooms create unmatched comfort. The soft tones and noble materials inspire calm, serenity, and complete relaxation.
Shared spaces with refined accents
The MS Savor features a panoramic lounge, an elegant bar, and a cozy library ideal for peaceful reading. The décor, blending natural hues and contemporary finishes, creates a harmonious and soothing atmosphere. Guests can gather over a glass of local wine, admire the passing landscapes, or simply enjoy the gentle silence of the river. The perfect balance between conviviality and intimacy beautifully reflects the authentic Tauck spirit.
Decks of serenity between sky and river
On the Sun Deck, the MS Savor reveals an exceptional open-air relaxation area: whirlpools, comfortable sofas, and a shaded corner perfect for relaxing after enriching excursions. The ship invites gentle contemplation, suspended between sky and water, in a tranquil and luminous setting. The reflections of the river, the evening light, and the tender breeze transform each moment into a suspended instant, filled with simple and timeless beauty.
Delights and culinary emotions aboard the MS Savor
Flavors of the world
The main restaurant of the MS Savor offers a refined gastronomic experience inspired by the destinations along its route, blending creativity and tradition. The talented chefs highlight local products and regional recipes, presenting refined and authentic cuisine. Meals are served in a bright setting with panoramic views, where the aroma of each dish mingles with that of the tranquil river. Every culinary creation becomes a delightful invitation to travel and to discover diverse European cultures.
The art of tasting
Aboard the MS Savor, each stop is reflected on the plate as a celebration of flavors. Guests savor Austrian dishes, Viennese pastries, and Hungarian specialties, paired with carefully selected wines. The menus evolve throughout the voyage, offering perfect harmony between textures, aromas, and genuine emotions. The service, always attentive and discreet, transforms every meal into a moment of feeling, sharing, and convivial pleasure.
Gentle evening moments
In the evening, the lounge and bar of the MS Savor turn into havens of relaxation and refined comfort. Live music, soft conversations, and signature cocktails create an elegant and soothing atmosphere, ideal for daydreaming. Passengers gather to share impressions of the day, admire the shimmering lights on the riverbanks, and enjoy one last drink. The ship then vibrates to the rhythm of the river, between gentle laughter, muted light, and the serene sweetness of life.
Soulful stops and unforgettable discoveries
Stories of the Danube
The MS Savor sails along the most beautiful stretches of the majestic Danube, linking Passau, Vienna, Bratislava, and Budapest. Each stop is carefully chosen to reveal the deep cultural and historical richness of Central Europe. Travelers explore Vienna’s baroque palaces, Budapest’s renowned thermal baths, and Bratislava’s medieval lanes, guided by Tauck’s expert team. These immersive moments offer an authentic perspective on the river’s soul and its vibrant living traditions.
Well-being and balance
The spa of the MS Savor is a true sanctuary of relaxation, rejuvenation, and absolute serenity. After a full day of enriching excursions, guests enjoy soothing treatments, a panoramic fitness room, and a luminous atmosphere inspired by nature and the elements. The gentle sound of the flowing river accompanies every tranquil instant, encouraging deep relaxation, inner balance, and a lasting sense of holistic well-being.
Magic of river nights
When night falls, the MS Savor is adorned with a timeless and enchanting golden charm. Evenings come alive with tastings, concerts, or captivating cultural screenings on board. The shimmering reflections of the Danube illuminate the ship’s elegant hull, creating a poetic and almost dreamlike ambiance. It is in these suspended, precious moments that the journey reveals its full and profound meaning: elegance, emotion, and connection beneath the starry sky of Central Europe.
Charming routes and horizons of the MS Savor
Panoramas of the river
The MS Savor journeys along the Danube through spectacular and ever-changing landscapes, from the Bavarian mountains to the golden plains of Hungary. Passengers can admire the Wachau Valley’s gorges, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or the majestic imperial façades of Vienna. Thanks to its expansive panoramic windows and open deck, the ship offers a constant and seamless connection with nature and radiant light.
Culture and authenticity
The cruises aboard the MS Savor allow travelers to immerse themselves deeply in the local life of the regions they pass through, revealing the full richness of their heritage. Guests meet talented artisans, explore colorful markets, and take part in wine tastings and exclusive cultural experiences. Each day becomes a vivid immersion into the traditions, flavors, and human stories that shape the cultural soul of Central Europe.
Lights and emotions
Aboard the MS Savor, every sunrise and sunset transforms into a truly magical moment. The decks glow with a golden shimmer as the riverbanks appear in delicate shadows, creating a peaceful and poetic atmosphere. These serene moments of contemplation recall the pure and profound beauty of river travel: to listen, to observe, and to feel. The Danube then becomes a mirror of emotions, a flowing thread connecting the traveler’s spirit to that of the world, in a silent and moving harmony.
Travel signatures by Voyages Aqua Terra
Tailor-made and graceful service
Voyages Aqua Terra transforms every MS Savor cruise into a personalized, seamless, and refined experience. Our expert team accompanies each stage of the journey, from selecting the ideal suite to planning excursions and private transfers. Every single detail is carefully crafted to create a harmonious balance between comfort, discovery, and exclusivity, offering a serene and truly unforgettable experience.
Exclusive privileges and refined attentions
Thanks to Voyages Aqua Terra, MS Savor guests enjoy unique advantages such as upgrades when available, onboard credits, and reserved Tauck privileges. These exceptional benefits reflect an approach to travel rooted in elegance, discretion, and the highest level of service. Each cruise thus becomes a deeply personalized experience, where refinement blends naturally with the simplicity of pleasure, remaining faithful to the timeless philosophy of Tauck luxury.
Eternal memories and heartfelt emotions
Every voyage aboard the MS Savor leaves a luminous and delicate imprint on travelers’ hearts. A soft morning mist over the river, a candlelit dinner, a caring smile from the attentive crew, these simple yet magical moments become cherished memories filled with warmth and humanity. With Voyages Aqua Terra, each cruise turns into an intimate story, an art of travel imbued with elegance and profoundly lasting emotion.
