MS Lafayette

- Built
- 1992 (refurbished 2014)
- Guests
- 82
- Length
- 90m
- Width
- 10m
- Staterooms
- 43
- Electricity
- 220v
- Rivers
- Rhine, Seine, Main,
Moselle, Neckar, Saar - Country Regions
- Rhine Valley, Alsace & Lorraine, Northern France
Ship Overview
Built in 2014 and measuring 295 feet in length and 32 feet in width, Lafayette is CroisiEurope’s crown jewel. Its panoramic windows will make the Rhine river cruise an unforgettable experience for the 82 passengers it is able to host. What adds even more magic to the trip is the large sundeck this 2-deck ship is provided with. There’s no room for doubt left here: when it comes to sightseeing, this ship has them all. All of the other aspects are not be left behind, either: outstanding services, impeccable crew and a place where the contemporary interior design is enhanced by luxurious materials, colors and lights.
- Dining room for pleasant meals with friends, family or newly found company
- Lounge area with a bar for after dinner fun times
- Appealing sundeck provided with a great number of seats
- Central heating
- Air conditioning
- 220V electricity
- WIFI available only after paying an additional fee
- Souvenir kiosk at the reception
- Upper Deck - 14 cabins (11 cabins with a double bed, 2 cabins with one bed, 1 cabin for the disabled)
- Main Deck - 29 cabins ( 27 cabins with a double bed, 2 cabins with one bed)
Reviews
- Doug4.0 - GoodWritten on June 21st, 2022CroisiEurope River Cruises commented on this reviewDear Mr. Yorke, We would like to thank you for your review. We will forward your compliments to the staff who will surely appreciate them. Your comments on the guides have been noted. We hope you were still able to enjoy your visits. Indeed, we offer a set menu but our Chef is always happy to accomodate any request or special need. We hope we'll have the pleasure to welcome you again on board one of our ships. Best regards, Croisieurope Customer Care Department
- Ermira5.0 - ExcellentWritten on June 13th, 2022CroisiEurope River Cruises commented on this reviewDear Mrs Llazani, We would like to thank you for taking the time to review your cruise with us. We are so glad to read you had a great experience and enjoyed the food. Your comments on the language barrier are duly noted. We are glad our staff could help. We hope we'll have the pleasure to welcome you again on board one of our ships. Best regards, Croisieurope Customer care department
- AHAnn Christine5.0 - ExcellentWritten on May 22nd, 2022CroisiEurope River Cruises commented on this reviewDear Mrs. Houghton, Thank you for taking the time to review your cruise. We are so glad to read you had a great experience. We hope we'll have the pleasure to welcome you again soon on board one of our ships. Best regards, Customer Care Department Croisieurope
- Barbara1.0 - BadWritten on December 19th, 2020
- Donald1.0 - BadWritten on April 25th, 2020
- GLGayla5.0 - ExcellentWritten on October 28th, 2019CroisiEurope River Cruises commented on this reviewThank you for your great review! We are glad you enjoyed our services so much. We hope to welcome you again on board one of our ships. Best regards, CroisiEurope Customer Care Department
- JCJonathan4.5 - ExcellentWritten on August 27th, 2019CroisiEurope River Cruises commented on this reviewDear Mr. Carter, Thank you for taking the time to review your experience with us. We are glad to read you overall enjoyed your cruise. It is true we offer one choice of meal. However, our cruise director and Chef are at disposal to offer alternatives. We take note of your comment on the vegetables. We hope we'll have the pleasure to welcome you again on board one of our ships. Best regards, CroisiEurope Customer Care Department
- Nico3.5 - GoodWritten on August 20th, 2019CroisiEurope River Cruises commented on this reviewDear Mr. Nemec, Thank you for your compliments on our staff and food. We are sorry to read about your experience with your cabin. We feel like your review needs further investigation and reply. To do so, we invite you to forward it by email to your travel agent who will get in touch with us. Best regards, Croisieurope Customer Care Department
- RSRowan4.0 - GoodWritten on July 27th, 2019CroisiEurope River Cruises commented on this reviewDear Mr. Salomon, Thank you for your review. We are glad to read you had a great time on board our ship. Best regards, Croisieurope Customer Care Department
- WKWILLIAM3.5 - GoodWritten on July 21st, 2019CroisiEurope River Cruises commented on this reviewDear Mr. Kliot, We are sorry to read that your dining experience was not entirely satisfactory. We hope you'll still choose to cruise with us in the future. We invite you at the time of your next booking to ask how many English speaking guests are booked. Best regards, CroisiEurope Customer Care Department
Staterooms / Suites
- Cabin Upper Deck (150 ft²)
- Cabin Main Deck (150 ft²)

Features
- Ensuite Bathroom
- Television
- Air-conditioning
- Large windows
- In-room phone
- Twin beds
- In-room safe
- Hair dryer
- Toiletries
- Storage space
- Shower
- Mini-fridge
- Single bed
Dining

- Carefully designed menus invite you to experience the exquisite French gastronomy
- Croisi’s chefs have worked along Michelin-starred giants such as Marc Haeberlin and Paul Bocuse
- Alain Bohn, Croisi’s head chef, is a member of Maîtres Cuisiniers de France, a 50 years old association including no more than 250 chefs worldwide
- Enjoy a self-served breakfast buffet abundant in pastries, cold cuts, eggs, various sausage varieties, fresh fruit and yogurt or jams and jellies; quench your thirst with fresh fruit juices and a warm cup of tea or coffee
- Delight yourself with 3 course lunch and dinner menus cooked using only the freshest of ingredients
- Your meals will be paired with excellent complimentary wines
- All lunch and dinner meals are served at fixed times and in a single seating for all passengers
- Croisi provides free beverages on all cruises including mineral water, fruit juice, coffee, tea, beer or house wine
- Some cruises include an open bar, but for those that don’t, travelers can purchase a €30 drink card that will cover beverages served at the bar; any amount of money remaining on your card will be reimbursed at the end of the cruise
- Premium vintage wines, as well as champagne are available at an additional charge on all cruises
MS Lafayette Tours
- The Romantic Rhine Valley and Holland 6 daysStarts StrasbourgEnds AmsterdamSold Out
- Christmas markets in Alsace (port-to-port) 4 daysStarts StrasbourgEnds Strasbourg$455
- Christmas markets in Alsace 4 daysStarts StrasbourgEnds Strasbourg$628
- The romantic Rhine valley and Holland (port-to-port cruise) 6 daysStarts StrasbourgEnds Amsterdam$1,592
- The romantic Rhine valley and Holland (10 destinations) 6 daysStarts StrasbourgEnds AmsterdamSold Out
- Springtime in Holland (port-to-port cruise) (from Amsterdam to Antwerp) 5 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Antwerp$1,181
- Holland and its tulips (port-to-port cruise) 4 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds AntwerpSold Out
- Springtime in Holland (port-to-port cruise) (from Antwerp to Amsterdam) 5 daysStarts AntwerpEnds Amsterdam$1,181
- 4 Rivers: The Moselle, Sarre, Romantic Rhine, and Neckar Valleys (port-to-port cruise) 7 daysStarts RemichEnds Strasbourg$2,181 $1,758-19%
- 4 Rivers: The Neckar, Romantic Rhine, Moselle, and Sarre Valleys (port-to-port cruise) 7 daysStarts StrasbourgEnds Remich$2,630 $1,988-24%
- The Romantic Rhine Valley and the Rock of Lorelei (port-to-port cruise) 5 daysStarts StrasbourgEnds Strasbourg$1,283
- The Valley of the romantic Rhine, the Moselle and the Main (port-to-port cruise) 7 daysStarts StrasbourgEnds Strasbourg$1,926
- 25th Loyal Customer cruise: Legends, festivities, and delicacies on the romantic Rhine River (port-to-port cruise) 4 daysStarts StrasbourgEnds StrasbourgSold Out
- Holland and its tulips (port-to-port cruise) 4 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds AntwerpSold Out
- Holland and the romantic Rhine valley (port-to-port cruise) (12 destinations) 6 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Strasbourg$1,592
- The romantic Rhine Valley and the rock of the Lorelei (port-to-port cruise) 6 daysStarts StrasbourgEnds Strasbourg$1,590
- Holland and the romantic Rhine valley (port-to-port cruise) (from Antwerp to Strasbourg) 10 daysStarts AntwerpEnds Strasbourg$2,764
- The Great Musical Cruise. Masterpieces by Belgian composers and the great masters of Flemish painting (port-to-port cruise) 8 daysStarts AmsterdamEnds Amsterdam$2,915