Frédéric Chopin

About nicko cruises

For more than 20 years, nicko cruises ships have been sailing the world's rivers. The fleet currently consists of 25 ships, which are divided into the ship types nicko boutique, nicko modern and nicko classic. In addition to a variety of European destinations the cruise operator also offers some exotic destinations such as Myanmar and Vietnam. The river cruises can be supplemented by various services, such as pre-bookable beverage packages or various arrival and departure options.

The Ship

The M/S Frédéric Chopin was put into service in 2002 and can accommodate up to 80 passengers. The comfortable furnishings in the cabins and all public areas ensure a sense of well-being when you first enter the ship. Culinary delights await in the cozy panoramic restaurant. In the evening, the salon with piano music invites to a stylish finish.

Life on Board

The atmosphere on board the M/S Florentina is cozy, warm and familiar. Whether you want to enjoy a quiet moment to immerse yourself in a good book or to attend a social event on board, this boat will take care of everything. Various theme evenings or quiz shows offer will not let boredom arise. The clothing on board is casual, for dinner more formal clothing is desired. During the shore excursions, German-speaking tour guides convey exciting knowledge about regional culture, nature and important cities.

Staterooms

All cabins on the Frédéric Chopin are stylishly decorated outside cabins. On the upper deck, all cabins are equipped with large, floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows which can be opened to a French balcony. The main deck cabins have non-openable windows. The 2-bed cabins have a size of about 12 square meters, while the deluxe cabins are about 13 square meters and the 1-bed cabin about 9 square meters. All cabins are equipped with individually controlled air conditioning, shower / WC, hairdryer, music channel / radio, satellite TV, safe, minibar and telephone. The 2-bed cabins have either a double bed or a sofa bed and a single bed.

Food and Beverages

Culinary delights await you in the beautiful panoramic restaurant, where all guests can sit comfortably at a table time. On the day of embarkation you can reserve your table in the restaurant for the duration of the entire cruise. The menu includes both international specialties and typical dishes from the region.

Entertainment, Sports and Relaxation

For your free time activities, the restaurant offers theme nights and various evening events as well as books, board and card games. For relaxation, you will find deck chairs and seating areas on the spacious sundeck . Interesting excursions on land complete the program on board.

Shore Excursions

The cruise operator offers optional bookable shore excursions, which are adapted to the respective length of stay in the port. Suitable for your cruise you can book a trip package that combines the highlights of each route into a single package. On board, however, you can also book only certain elements of the excursion packages, as long as there are seats available, and make your cruise even more individual. On many excursions, an audio system is available so that you can follow the explanations of your tour guide quite relaxed, without missing interesting highlights. In addition to classic excursion programs, nicko cruises also offers active bike trips.

Our Summary

If you want to enjoy a river cruise in a comfortable and classic atmosphere, you are in good hands on the M/S Frédéric Chopin.