The Sans Souci is the smallest ship in the fleet and entered service in 2000. During the last renovation in winter 2018/2019, all staterooms were refurbished, new beds were installed and French balconies were added on the Elbe deck. In total, the ship has three decks. The Eems and Elbe decks are connected by a lift. The ship sails on small rivers that larger ships cannot navigate.
More than 30 years ago the German tour operator spezialised in highsea and river cruises. The customers benefit from the experience and the wonderful service aboard the ships. Most of the voyages from Plantours Cruises are addressed to German speaking guests. Young hearted couples and solo travellers feel most comfortable.
The size of the outside staterooms is approx. 12 sqm. The staterooms on the Elbe deck have French balconies since winter 2018/2019. On the Eems deck, the stateroom are equipped with large panoramic windows. The single staterooms are approx. 10 to 12 sqm in size. Regardless of the category, all staterooms have a bathroom with shower and WC, a hairdryer, individually regulated air conditioning, a TV and a safe.
Plantours Cruises is known for the familiar atmosphere aboard the ships. During the stay on board of Sans Souci the guests will get to know the more familiar and welcoming atmosphere than on the other ships. The ship inspires with its small size and the small number of passengers, so that even remote regions can be visited.
The restaurant is located on the Eems deck. It is furnished very pleasantly and with warm colours. In the mornings there is a buffet for the breakfast. For lunch and dinner the waiters serve several course menus. The dishes vary from regional to international specialties. In the afternoon is coffee and tea is served with delicious cake.
The glazed Panorama Lounge is the place where the passengers spend most of their time and get in touch with other guests. The lounge is opened all day long. In the mornings the people enjoy their coffee, in afternoon cake is offered and in the evenings some live music takes place. A small bar is part of the lounge. The reception with a small library is next to the lounge. If the weather is good, the sun deck is opened.
The Sans Souci is a small ship with a very special and individual flair. The ship is particularly popular because of its unusual routes. With its small size and length, guests get to know interesting places in remote river regions.