Van Gogh
Van Gogh from 1AVista Reisen : Everything you need to know
Inspired by the ship’s namesake, the famous painter Vincent van Gogh, the elegant MS Van Gogh impresses with its modern design, bright colors, and thoughtful details.
The ship, which has three decks (main, upper, and sun deck), is classified as not wheelchair accessible.
MS Van Gogh facts
- Year built: 1999
- Renovation: Winter 2017/18
- Shipyard: Meuse & Sambre Shipyard in Beez-Namur (Belgium)
- Sister ship: MS Renoir
- Home port: Paris (France)
- Length / Width: 80 / 11.1 meters
- Decks: 3
- Passenger capacity: 105
- Staterooms: 54
- Crew: approx. 44
- Languages spoken on board: German, French
- Onboard currency: €, Euro; Visa and Mastercard credit cards accepted (no debit cards or cash payments)
- Internet: No information available
- Smoking: Non-smoking cabins; smoking permitted only on the outdoor galleries and the sun deck
- Voltage: 220V
MS Van Gogh sustainability
The MS Van Gogh meets modern technical, safety, and environmental standards.
MS Van Gogh staterooms
The brightly lit, modern riverview staterooms on the MS Van Gogh measure approximately 11–14 sqm and feature a shower/toilet, TV, safe, hair dryer, ship’s telephone, and individually controlled air conditioning. The beds can be separated upon request; some staterooms feature a queen-size bed.
The staterooms on the main deck have panoramic windows (some of them can be opened), while those on the upper deck have a French balcony.
Atmosphere aboard the MS Van Gogh
Immerse yourself fully in the country and its people, and enjoy France at its finest! Explore the destinations along the way and experience “savoir-vivre,” enjoy the view of the passing landscape from the sun deck, or wind down the evening in the cozy lounge.
On board, you’ll find a relaxed and cozy atmosphere in a stylish setting, surrounded by fellow travelers from around the world.
MS Van Gogh restaurants, bars & lounges
In the complimentary restaurant, you’ll be treated to culinary delights every day in a stylish setting. All passengers dine at the same time. Many fellow passengers wear elegant attire to the gala dinner.
The spacious lounge, with its cozy bar, invites you to relax and unwind.
MS Van Gogh entertainment, sports & wellness
There’s plenty in store for you in the lounge: Enjoy the entertainment program, hit the dance floor, or wind down the day or evening with a drink from the bar.
In the lobby, you'll also find the front desk, a small gift shop, and the library.
Alternatively, we also recommend relaxing on the spacious sun deck, which is partially covered. Comfortable patio furniture and lounge chairs round out the vacation experience.
MS Van Gogh children
There are no offers/programs for children available.
MS Van Gogh shore excursions
The excursions are already included; you'll receive more information about shore excursions on board.
Our summary
Travel through France aboard the thoughtfully designed MS Van Gogh if you’d like to explore the country and its people in a stylish, bright, and international atmosphere. It’s particularly well-suited for couples, culture and gourmet enthusiasts, and travelers who value personalized service and a pleasant atmosphere.
