Monarch Empress River Cruise Ship
The MS Monarch Baroness is a first class river cruise vessel chartered exclusively by Gate 1 Travel.
Monarch empress river cruise ship. Built in 2007 with a maximum capacity of 148 passengers this intimate ship features 70 spacious outside cabins and 4 suites. The 138-passenger Monarch. The lobbys glass elevator provides access to four passenger decks.
River Queen was rated the 1 ship in the entire cruise industry both river and ocean in the 2012 Conde Nast Traveler Readers Cruise PollTheres a main lounge with a bar skylight and fireplace. We had a deck 3 cat A cabin. I found very few reviews for Gate 1 Travel and the Monarch Empress traveling the Danube so I thought I would post a quick summary.
A Mainzer Goes Places. This was our first river cruise. We land morning of 1210 and need to get to the Port for embarking on Monarch Empress River Cruise ship by 230 pm.
Ranging in size from 140 to 210 square feet all. I had investigated at least six other lines but selected Gate 1 and their newest vessel the Monarch Empress as it had more time in both Prague and Budapest than did the others and also was somewhat less expensive. Taking into account the issues of acoustics soft materials have been used to dampen unwanted noise.
Built in 2015 the Monarch Empress is the newest of four river vessels operated by the Philadelphia-based tour operator Gate 1 Travel and the first to be built for the company. Travel the majestic rivers of Europe onboard the modern spacious MS Beethoven. The 72 cabins are stylish and elegant and more than half of the cabins are featured with a private balcony.
But this past spring Gate 1 Travel launched the 144-passenger Monarch Empress on the Danube River the companys first European river cruise ship which it built and is operated solely by Gate 1. Or take in the ever-changing views from the open-air. We had 3 cruise directors which each took care of about 40 people for tours.
