5. Vienna: Sightseeing Boat Tour with Lunch
Take a boat trip through Vienna, beginning and ending at Schwedenplatz. During the sightseeing cruise, enjoy a light and modern lunch dish aboard the MS Blue Danube.
The menu consists of 2 courses, a soup or appetizer/starter and main course; or a main course and a dessert.
For all menus, you can have either the starter or dessert.
Winter Menu (December 1, 2019 to February 29, 2020):
Starter -
• Garlic cream soup with croutons
Main -
• Beef roast in a creamy sauce with a dumpling
or
• Pumpkin risotto with parmesan
Dessert -
• Speculaas parfait
Spring Menu (March 2, 2020 to May 31, 2020)
Starter -
• Wild garlic cream soup
Main -
• Cevapcici with tomato rice
or
• Tuna strudel with harissa fisoles and egg
Dessert -
• Curd poppy seed cream with plum roaster
Summer Menu (June 1, 2020 to August 31, 2020):
Starter -
• Asparagus soup with sheep's cheese croutons
Main -
• Pork chops with letscho and fries
or
• Gnocchi alla carbonara
Dessert -
• Yoghurt and mango parfait with honey and pistachios
Autumn Menu (September 1, 2020 to November 30, 2020):
Starter -
• Chestnut soup
Main -
• Pork medallions with pumpkin
or
• Gnocchi with pumpkin sauce
Dessert -
• Apple tiramisu in a glass
If someone is vegan or vegetarian, they can choose a main dish from the general menu. Allergy sufferers must be announced in advance, then an alternative is accordingly prepared. The menu is changed every season.
You will cruise on a loop trip starting at the Schiffsstation Wien/City on Schwedenplatz the Danube Canal. On this tour you will see important buildings such as: Uniqa Tower, Urania Observatory, Badeschiff, the hotel and commercial building of Jean Nouvel, Schützenhaus of Otto Wagner, Ringturm, Roßauer barracks, and the Zaha Hadid House designed by Friedensreich Hundertwasser.
The MS Blue Danube impresses with nautical flair and extravagant interior design and is also air conditioned. Free leaflets with map and short descriptions in 10 languages are on board, and GPS-based information about the sights is displayed on the screens.