The Swiss family-owned company Thurgau Travel has grown since its founding to become one of the leading providers of river cruises worldwide, with most departures to and from Basel. An attractive price-performance ratio, high comfort, excellent service quality, special itineraries and many exclusive offers delight Thurgau Travel customers.

The passion for river cruises and the pioneering spirit remain unbroken at Thurgau Travel even after 20 years. This is evident in the offerings of the family-owned company based in Weinfelden (TG). Today, the company operates a total of 19 charter ships and 23 additional partner ships. Additionally, it has one dedicated ship in Prague, three in a joint venture in Myanmar, and one in India.

Currently, the extensive portfolio includes more than 60 programs in over 25 countries with more than 750 departures. Over 40 ships will be cruising on more than 50 waterways around the globe.

Mekong Discovery

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Lotus Cruises

Passengers	37
Year of construction	2024
Length	64 meters
Width	14 meters
Crew/Passengers	0.97
Language on board	English

p.P. from CHF 6,290

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Customer evaluations - Thurgau Travel

235 Evaluations

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Recommendation rate

89.3%

All evaluations

5 Stars

x 72

4 Stars

x 124

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Evaluations

Travel dates	Evaluation	Cabin	Type of cruise	Description
Travel dates: Dec 26, 2025	Evaluation: 4.9 / 5	Cabin: Balcony	Away on a trip: Solo/Single	Description: Sofort wieder	Read
Travel dates: Dec 23, 2025	Evaluation: 4.3 / 5	Cabin: Outside	Away on a trip: Solo/Single	Description: Schöne, erholsame Reise	Read
Travel dates: Dec 18, 2025	Evaluation: 3.8 / 5	Cabin: Balcony	Away on a trip: Couple	Description: Keine Info bei früher anreise für Gepäck deponieren	Read
Travel dates: Oct 6, 2025	Evaluation: 4.4 / 5	Cabin: Balcony	Away on a trip: Family	Description: Die Douro-Flussfahrt bietet sich für alle an, die gerne gemütlich durch eine unglaublich schöne [...] Read more	Read
Travel dates: Aug 22, 2025	Evaluation: 4.6 / 5	Cabin: Suite	Away on a trip: Couple	Description: A most enjoyable cruise with an interesting agenda, well presented and explained in advance. We will [...] Read more	Read
Travel dates: Jun 9, 2025	Evaluation: 3.8 / 5	Cabin: Balcony	Away on a trip: Solo/Single	Description: Es war für mich eine schöne erholsame Reise. Gewisse Destinationen boten für mich persönlich zuwenig [...] Read more	Read
Travel dates: May 28, 2025	Evaluation: 4.7 / 5	Cabin: Balcony	Away on a trip: Friends	Description: Es hat uns super gut gefallen und werden wieder eine Flussfahrt buchen!	Read
Travel dates: Apr 16, 2025	Evaluation: 3.8 / 5	Cabin: Balcony	Away on a trip: Friends	Description: Reise hat mir übers Ganze gesehen gefallen. Erwartungen wurden erfüllt, teilweise übertroffen.	Read
Travel dates: Sep 5, 2024	Evaluation: 3.8 / 5	Cabin: Balcony	Away on a trip: Family	Description: Zufrieden ausser der für mich unaktzeptablen Warterei beim Essen und der zu starken Klimaanlage (was [...] Read more	Read
Travel dates: Aug 10, 2024	Evaluation: 4.0 / 5	Cabin: Balcony	Away on a trip: Couple	Description: bin mit allem zufrieden	Read