Azores Cruise with Mein Schiff 7

Welcome aboard TUI Cruises - Mein Schiff! The German cruise line was founded in April 2008 as a joint venture between TUI AG and Royal Caribbean and is constantly winning the hearts of many new cruise fans, so that travelers are always happy to spend the best time of the year on a ship in the fleet and unwind.

TUI Cruises - Mein Schiff stands for a German-language feel-good concept with many premium inclusive services, a warm and relaxed atmosphere on board, high quality and plenty of freedom and flexibility.

Everyone should feel welcome on board and be able to plan their vacation according to their own wishes. This is reflected, for example, in the flexible table times within the restaurant opening hours, many included drinks and virtually no additional costs.

Regardless of whether you are looking for relaxation, peace and quiet, a variety of destinations, an extensive childcare program or a colorful mix of everything: travelers of all ages feel at home on board TUI Cruises - Mein Schiff.

We also recommend the special themed cruises, which turn your trip into a unique experience and each have a special motto.

• Inaugural cruise: 2024
• Godmother: Fenia Kalachani, environmental officer  
• Length: 316 m
• Tonnage: 111.500 GRT
• Decks: 15
• Passengers: 2,896
• Crew: 1,000
• Language: German
• Currency: €
• Internet: Starlink from SpaceX, internet café and Wi-Fi (fee required)

The Mein Schiff 7 is equipped with improved catalytic converters (nitrogen oxide reduction to Euro 6 standards). The engines will be powered by marine diesel, and in the future, operation with green methanol from renewable energy sources is also possible.

The ship also has a shore power connection for the use of electricity from the shore during port stays. TUI Cruises - Mein Schiff further insists that the shore power used is sustainably generated. Furthermore, the air conditioning system is operated with ozone-free coolants.

The Mein Schiff 7 also features more efficient waste processing thanks to an innovative waste management system that thermally shreds organic waste and directly processes it for further use as biochar for agriculture. A wastewater treatment system that meets strict HELCOM specifications for the Baltic Sea is also part of the ship's technology.

The Mein Schiff 7 has a total of approximately 1,447 staterooms spread across 15 decks, most of which have their own balcony. From interior to oceanview and balcony staterooms, spa balcony staterooms, and even luxurious suites, there's something for every taste!

For solo travelers, both interior and oceanview single staterooms are available, both of which are specially designed for single travelers and each offer 8 sqm of space.

The standard interior, oceanview, and balcony staterooms with bright interiors can accommodate up to four people and are approximately 17 sqm in size.

Seascanner advice for allergy sufferers: Going on a cruise with allergies is unthinkable for you? TUI Cruises - Mein Schiff proves you wrong, because there are actually staterooms for allergy sufferers on the Mein Schiff 7! On deck 3, there is a selection of interior and (also accessible) oceanview staterooms with allergy-friendly vinyl flooring. If you are interested in one of these staterooms, please contact our competent Seascanner team of experts; we will be happy to advise you and take care of everything else for you.

To meet the special needs of families, the Mein Schiff 7 offers the family oceanview staterooms (up to 6 people) and the family balcony staterooms (up to 5 people), which include a games console, among other amenities.

Those seeking a little more luxury and freedom will feel at home in the suites. In addition to the Junior Suite with balcony, you can choose between the Himmel & Meer Suite, Schöne Aussicht Suite, Horizont Suite, Übersee Suite and the Panorama Suite.

Our personal favorite is the Panorama Suite, with a living space of approximately 73-77 squm and a veranda measuring approximately 31-36 sqm. Here, you'll have plenty of space for your very own vacation memories, as well as an impressive view of the Diamond, the architectural highlight at the stern of the Mein Schiff 7. Is there anything better than relaxing in your private hammock and letting the fresh sea air blow around your nose?

The main onboard language is German. The atmosphere is relaxed - similar to an upscale club hotel. Especially middle-aged guests feel very comfortable on board. During holidays many families are guests aboard. They appreciate the relaxed atmosphere, the possibility to do sports and the large variety of fine dining options. Almost all food, beverages and gratuities are already included in the cruise price. This distinguishes TUI Cruises - Mein Schiff from other cruise lines.

The numerous restaurants and bars on board Mein Schiff 7 offer a wide variety of culinary delights. You can expect a culinary variety ranging from traditional to modern dishes.

The following restaurants are included in the price:

• Anckelmannsplatz (buffet restaurant): Here you can expect a variety of dishes from the hot and cold buffet for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
• Fischmarkt: Enjoy specialities from the sea, e.g. fish and seafood.
• Atlantik - Mediterranean: Savour a variety of meat and fish dishes, vegetarian and vegan dishes in a Mediterranean ambience.
• Atlantik - Classic: Enjoy a rich breakfast buffet in the morning and daily changing 5-course menus in the evening.
• Tag & Nacht-Bistro: The bistro is open almost around the clock - ideal for a small midnight snack.
• Backstube (in the buffet restaurant): Here you can sample crispy bread rolls, delicious sandwiches or exquisite tarts.
• Bosporus snack bar: Discover hearty, savoury dishes such as doner kebab, falafel or Belgian potatoes with delicious sauces.
• Ganz schön gesund-Bistro: Enjoy balanced and healthy dishes with fresh and selected ingredients.

You pay a surcharge in the following speciality restaurants:

• Surf & Turf Steakhouse: Sample tasty grilled specialities from land and sea and discover the extensive wine list.
• Hideki-Asian delights: Savour Asian delicacies and exquisite sushi creations.
• La Spezia: Look forward to Mediterranean delicacies and Italian specialities.

In the numerous bars and lounges (17), you can savour delicious cocktails in the TUI Bar or enjoy an aperitif in the Schau Bar. End the day in the Champagner Treff (not included) with a sparkling glass of exquisite champagne. We also recommend the Café Central (not included), where you can enjoy excellent coffee and pastry specialities.

On board Mein Schiff 7, guests can look forward to a great range of entertainment. Experience unique magic shows, artistry or cinema performances on the show stage. In the theatre you can look forward to plays, variety shows, opera and musicals. In the "Abtanz Bar" you can turn night into day. On board Mein Schiff 7, in addition to a dance floor and bar, you will also find a smoke-free casino with a live table and several slot machines.

There are also plenty of opportunities to relax: In the large spa area, there is a Finnish sauna with a panoramic view of the sea, steam bath, herbal sauna and foot baths. Of course, you can also enjoy classic massages and cosmetic treatments or relax in the relaxation room. The whirlpools invite you to relax, while the outdoor pool provides pleasant refreshment during the day.

If you want to be active on holiday, you can also use the extensive fitness area or do a few laps on the outdoor jogging track.

The ships of TUI Cruises - Mein Schiff offer a German-speaking cruise as a "first class" club holiday with a lot of comfort for all those who like to experience a lot and attach importance to comfort and good food. The "Premium Inclusive Services" concept already includes a great many services that otherwise often cost extra on cruises. This is very well received and brings TUI Cruises - Mein Schiff many satisfied guests who are happy to return.