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  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Concierge-Desk.jpg - The Concierge Desk aboard the Uniworld river ship S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Habsburg-Salon-3.jpg - The Habsburg Salon on Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa features hand-picked antiques and period paintings.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Habsburg-Salon-5.jpg - In the Habsburg Salon on S.S. Maria Theresa, five hand-painted murals depict the 1700s Austrian countryside.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Habsburg-Salon.jpg - The ornate Habsburg Salon aboard Uniworld's luxury river ship S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Leopard-Lounge-3.jpg - The fanciful wildlife motif of the Leopard Lounge on Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Leopard-Lounge-5.jpg - The indoor pool, part of the Leopard Lounge on Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Leopard-Lounge-6.jpg - The Leopard Lounge located aft on S.S. Maria Theresa, is a bright spot to read during the day and enjoy a cocktail in the evening.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Lipizzan-Cinema.jpg -  Settle in for a movie — complete with popcorn — in the cozy 10-seat Lipizzan Cinema on Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Lobby.jpg - The striking, sumptuous lobby of Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Reception-2.jpg - The Reception Desk on S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Reception.jpg - Head to the Reception Desk on Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa for around-the-clock assistance.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Baroque-Restaurant-2.jpg - The Baroque Restaurant, the main dining venue aboard S.S. Maria Theresa, serves regional cuisine in a classy setting.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Baroque-Restaurant-Detail.jpg - You'll find elegant flourishes in the formal dining room Baroque Restaurant on S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Baroque-Restaurant.jpg - The main dining venue on S.S. Maria Theresa, the Baroque Restaurant, serves regional cuisine in an elegant setting.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Viennese-Cafe-2.jpg - Enjoy complimentary coffee drinks in the Viennese Café on Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Viennese-Cafe.jpg - Enjoy a cappuccino by yourself, or meet new friends, at the Viennese Café on Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Royal-Suite-Bathroom.jpg - The elegantly appointed bathroom of the Royal Suite aboard Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • Tour-Guide-in-Salzburg.jpg - A guide in Salzburg, Austria, talks with her tour participants.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Bathroom.jpg - A look at the marble detailing in a stateroom bathroom on Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Category-3-Stateroom.jpg - A Category 3 stateroom aboard Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Royal-Suite-3.jpg - Take in striking landscapes from your Royal Suite on Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Royal-Suite.jpg - The ornate Royal Suite on Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Stateroom-2.jpg -  A typical stateroom with upscale touches on Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Stateroom.jpg - Relax in your stateroom on Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa during your adventure along the Danube River.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Suite-2.jpg -  An elegantly appointed suite on Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Suite-3.jpg -  Another view of the suites available on Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Suite-4.jpg - You'll find peace and solitude and wake up to glorious views in a suite on Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Suite-5.jpg - The roomy living room of a suite on Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Suite-6.jpg - Another well-appointed suite on Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Suite-Bathroom.jpg - You'll appreciate the roomy, marble-tiled bathroom in your stateroom on S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Suite-Bedroom-1.jpg - A less ostentatious bedroom suite on Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Suite.jpg -  An elegantly appointed suite on Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa.
  • uniworld-mariatheresa-suite.jpg - A traditionally furnished stateroom on S.S. Maria Theresa, the luxury Super Ship from Uniworld.
  • uniworld-mariatheresa-stateroom.jpg - Guests on Uniworld's SS Maria Theresa are treated to marble bathrooms and special butler service.
  • uniworld-mariatheresa-suite.jpg - A traditionally furnished stateroom on S.S. Maria Theresa, the luxury Super Ship from Uniworld.
  • Opera-House-Loggia-Vienna - Inside the Opera House Loggia in the Inner City of Vienna, Austria.
  • SS-Maria-Theresa-Exterior.jpg - Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa sails the Danube River with stops in Budapest, Vienna and Amsterdam.
  • Budapest-Parliament-Building-golden-dome - The golden dome inside the Parliament Building, Budapest, Hungary.
  • uniworld-maria-theresa-suite.jpg - Staterooms on the SS Maria Theresa feature handcrafted beds from Savoir of England, luxurious pillows and high-end toiletries.
  • bridges-Amsterdam-Holland - Bridges in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
  • Fulda-Germany - Fulda, near Cologne, Germany on the river Fulda.
  • Opera-House-Loggia-Vienna - Inside the Opera House Loggia in the Inner City of Vienna, Austria.
  • Budapest-Parliament-Building-golden-dome - The golden dome inside the Parliament Building, Budapest, Hungary.
  • germany-passau-spring-flowers.jpg - Spring blossoms bloom along the riverbank during the cruising season in Passau, Germany.
  • passau-church-pipe-organ.jpg - A classic pipe organ in a church in Passau, Germany, spotted during a Uniworld cruise down the Danube.
  • passau-germany-scene.jpg - See the classic architecture of Passau, Germany, on a Uniworld river cruise.
  • Uniworld-Holiday-Markets-Nuremberg-1 - A festive storefront in Nuremberg, Germany, spotted during a holiday markets cruise on Uniworld.
  • Uniworld-holiday-market-danube - The window of a shop along the Danube is filled with Christmas ornaments during a holiday markets cruise.

Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa: Sailing to the jewels of Europe

Snapshot

Uniworld's Super Ship S.S. Maria Theresa sails the historic Blue Danube. A sister ship to the beautiful S.S. Antoinette and S.S. Catherine — two of the most luxurious vessels on the waterways of Europe — S.S. Maria Theresa takes guests to some of Europe's most remarkable destinations in impeccable style.

Fittingly, Uniworld’s S.S. Maria Theresa is named after the Archduchess of Austria and Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, the great Maria Theresa, who reigned from 1740 to 1780. River cruisers unpack only once and get to sail down Europe's famous rivers and dock in the heart of its fabled cities.

Who will enjoy sailing on S.S. Maria Theresa

Uniworld customers tend to be older, experienced travelers, although the age demographic may be trending downward as river cruising grows in popularity. The typical passenger is 50 years of age or older. Many have cruised on large ocean-going cruise ships although Uniworld trips are also a great choice for a first-time visit to Europe. 

Where S.S. Maria Theresa sails

Uniworld's S.S. Maria Theresa sails 7-night voyages on the Danube River. Passengers will visit some of the loveliest cities in Europe including including Vienna, Budapest and smaller villages such as Melk, Linz and Passau. 

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Dining

Dine on classic cuisine with a touch of contemporary elegance in this intimate dining room. Breakfast and lunch are served buffet-style and dinner is luxurious open seating.

Food included in the cost of your cruise; complimentary unlimited beverages onboard, including an extensive selection of distinctive wines, craft and regional beers, spirits, cocktails, soft drinks, juices, cappuccinos, lattes, espresso, French press coffee, fine teas, and mineral water. Premium wines, beer and spirits are an additional charge at current menu pricing.

Karlskirche at night Vienna. It's generally considered the most outstanding baroque church in Austria.
Kalmar / Courtesy of Austrian National Tourist Office Karlskirche at night Vienna. It's generally considered the most outstanding baroque church in Austria.

Entertainment, bars & lounges 

  • Habsburg Salon with full-service bar
  • Bar du Leopard with full-service bar
  • Baroque Restaurant
  • Bohemian Terrace
  • Lipizzan Cinema
  • Dürer Sun Deck with life-size chessboard 
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Fitness center
  • Serenity River Spa
  • Viennese Café 
  • Guest laundry
  • Elevator
  • 24-hour specialty coffee and tea bar
  • Free Internet and Wi-Fi access

Staterooms & suites

Lavishly appointed riverview staterooms and suites feature open-air and French balconies on the Main and Upper Decks.

All staterooms and suites will have handcrafted Savoir of England beds, 100% Egyptian cotton linens, built-in closets, a hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flatscreen TV with infotainment center, bottled mineral water, and a safe. Marble bathrooms feature L’Occitane en Provence products, plush towels, towel warmer, and bathrobes and slippers.

All suites are uniquely decorated and have additional amenities and services, including in-suite special butler service, packing and unpacking assistance, full breakfast menu, daily fruit and cookie plate, elegant evening snack, robes and slippers, iPod docking station, Nespresso coffee machine and fine teas, fully stocked mini-bar, free laundry and shoe shine service, bottle of wine upon arrival, Hermés bath products, one-per-person in-suite well-being treatment, and a special dinner in Bar du Leopard.

The Royal Suite offers additional benefits, including a separate and spacious living room, and a bathroom with a separate rain shower and tub, as well as a secluded toilet and bidet area.

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Top highlights on this ship

  • What: Parliament Building
  • Where: Budapest

  • What: Melk Abbey
  • Where: Melk, Austria
  • Linz, Vienna, Budapest, visit many of the the great cities of Central and Eastern Europe
  • Enjoy a special dinner in a special dinner in Bar du Leopard

Fast facts

155 Passengers [?]
57 Crew
3 Decks
2014 Maiden voyage
5,000 Tonnage [?]
443 Length in feet
37.5 Width in feet (max beam)
8 speed (mph) [?]

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