DAY CRUISES & EVENTS TOUR OPERATOR RATES 2019 WWW.BSB.DE 1 Welcome Aboard TABLE OF CONTENTS General Information Page 3 ‒ 5 Bregenz Festival Page 22 ‒ 23 MS Schwaben Page 6 Evening Cruises Page 24 Group Highlights Page 7 ‒ 10 Winter On The Lake Page 25 ‒ 26 Bodensee Ferry Page 11 New Years Eve Page 27 Cruises Page 12 ‒ 13 Parking for Coaches Page 28 Culinary Boat Tours Page 14 ‒ 20 Offers on Lake Untersee Page 29 Ship & Sight - Combitickets Page 21 Group Menus Page 30 ‒ 31 The proud »Weiße Flotte« operates between all top tourist destinations on Lake Constance. Our attractive service offers the most direct route to the lakeside towns and resorts, avoiding long detours by car. As well as saving time, you get to enjoy the changing panorama from the water. Look into the distance and you will see snow-capped mountains and the outlines of thriving, well preserved villages. Let us spoil you during your stay on board with our catering service. Or try one of our special excursions for the full Bodensee experience. We look forward to welcoming you on board! 2 GENERAL INFORMATION The "Bodensee Schiffsbetriebe" offer regular scheduled trips, regardless of the weather, from April to October from all harbours and landing points between Bregenz, Mainau Island, Meersburg, Überlingen, Constance, as well as the Untersee. Most of the 12 passenger boats are barrier free. All ships can be used by disabled guests. The following ships are equipped with lifts to the upper deck: MS Graf Zeppelin, MS Lindau, MS Überlingen, MF Euregia, MS Munot. Route: Bregenz – Lindau – Friedrichshafen – Meersburg – Mainau – Constance Fast route: Bregenz – Lindau – Meersburg – Mainau – Constance Route: Lindau – Rorschach Route: Constance – Meersburg – Mainau – Überlingen Route: Radolfzell – Iznang – Reichenau – Mannenbach Ferry: Friedrichshafen – Romanshorn 3 GENERAL INFORMATION PRICES* Prices* Obersee and Überlinger See Überlingen Dingelsdorf Unteruhldingen Mainau Constance Meersburg Hagnau Immenstaad Friedrichshafen Langenargen Kressbronn Nonnenhorn Wasserburg Lindau Bregenz Bregenz 16,20 16,20 16,20 16,20 16,20 15,20 15,20 14,20 13,60 11,80 10,20 10,20 8,60 5,60 • Lindau 16,20 16,20 15,20 15,20 15,20 14,20 14,20 13,60 11,80 10,20 7,60 7,60 6,40 • Wasserburg 15,20 15,20 14,20 14,20 14,20 14,20 13,60 13,60 10,20 7,60 5,60 4,60 • Nonnenhorn 15,20 15,20 14,20 14,20 14,20 13,60 13,60 11,80 10,20 5,60 4,60 • Kressbronn 15,20 14,20 14,20 14,20 14,20 13,60 13,60 11,80 8,60 5,60 • Langenargen 14,20 14,20 13,60 13,60 13,60 11,80 11,80 10,20 6,40 • Friedrichshafen 13,60 13,60 11,80 11,80 11,80 10,20 8,60 7,60 • Immenstaad 11,80 11,80 8,60 8,60 10,20 6,40 4,60 • Hagnau 10,20 10,20 7,60 7,60 7,60 4,60 • Meersburg 8,60 7,60 7,60 6,40 5,60 • Constance 10,20 8,60 8,60 7,60 • Mainau 7,60 6,40 4,60 • Unteruhldingen 6,40 5,60 • Dingelsdorf 4,60 • Überlingen • Prices* Zeller See Prices* Obersee to the Swiss shore Reichenau Mannenbach Iznang Radolfzell Rorschach Wasserburg Bad Schachen Lindau Radolfzell 5,30 5,30 3,40 • Lindau 11,80 6,40 4,60 • Iznang 5,30 5,30 • Bad Schachen 10,20 4,60 • Mannenbach 4,60 • Wasserburg 8,60 • *proReichenau Person einfache Fahrt.• Rorschach • 4 *per person, single crossing TICKETS Group tickets are available from the ticket offices at our landing sites. All prices are subject to having at least 10 paying adults. CHILD DISCOUNT Children up to 5 years ride free when accompanied by their parents or grandparents. Children from 6 to 15 years receive a special rate. KINDERGARDEN, SCHOOL AND STUDENT GROUPS There are special conditions for school groups: Please enquire about these with our reservation department in Constance via [email protected]. CONDITIONS FOR ADVANCE SALES The operator fares are valid for groups of 10 or more people and only if booked in advance. Busdriver or tour guide Upon reservation you will receive a complementary ticket for the bus driver or tour guide if requested. This regulation only applies to the mentioned function holders and is not transferable. Prices and Commissions All prices for boat tours are gross prices and include applicable VAT. Commissions are only granted for tour operators. Commissions or discounts can be agreed and will be calculated from turnover of the shipping share. Commissions will be settled at the end of the year. Onlinebookings Bookings can be made in our webshop: https://shop.bsb.de/shop If you do not have access yet, please contact our reservation department. Advantages for you: • No waiting times for your group while the tickets are purchased • Commission on sales without a minimum turnover of sales • Easy processing – all you need is a printer and internet access BSB RESERVATION DEPARTMENT We are more than happy to answer any questions or help you plan your trip. 640-3668 Prices* Obersee to the Swiss shore Phone +49 7531 3 640-3669 Fax +49 7531 3 Mayl [email protected] Note: Timetable and special offers are subject to change and/or error. Information without legal guarantee. The general provisions of the Lake Constance passenger tarif (Bodensee-Personentarif) apply. We merely act as intermediary for services provided by third parties. You may access our General Terms and Conditions of Business at all times on our web site. 5 Viewing experience on board the MS Schwaben IN WITH THE NEW ON THE MS SCHWABEN Experience our classic cruise ship all over again – since Easter 2018 the completely renovated centrepiece of our white fleet, the MS Schwaben, has been resplendent in the Art Deco style of the 1930s and offers plenty of nostalgia and indulgence. Be enchanted and celebrate the modern charm of this classic ship with us. We'll take you on a journey that encom- passes Dixie Swing, bold history and sumptuous delicacies. Each deck is different The most visually astonishing aspect is the new design of the various decks and the restaurants they contain. Each deck has its own colour scheme, with petrol, oce- an blue and mustard yellow as the typical shades. The MS Schwaben ship even has its own specially designed lighting con- Year of construction: 1937 cept. Geometrically abstract shapes, gentle curves and Refits/renovation: 1979, 1998/99, 2019 elegant contours have all been incorporated into the Seats on Mayn deck: 160 overall design – these were strong influences during the Seats on upper deck: 128 ship's construction period. Additional features include Seats on sun deck: 69 custom furniture, lounge chairs, ceiling lights and ceiling Homeport: Friedrichshafen/Constance frescos. Our passengers will thus find themselves in a Area of use: Obersee, Lake Überlingen veritable oasis of comfort. The ship is used throughout the season in regular scheduled lake traffic. Our sales team will be happy to arrange an enjoyable cruise for you aboard the MS Schwaben. 6 GROUP HIGHLIGHTS Meet with your family and friends on Easter Monday for a relaxing brunch on our ship. Hop on board for a 3-hour cruise featuring a rich and varied, cold-warm buffet as well as excellent views on Lake Constance. Enjoy some special culinary flair on the water – delicious specialities served up by our on-board caterer at our varied cold and warm buffets. EASTER BRUNCH Easter Sunday • 21. April + Easter Monday • 22. April 2019 • 3-hour cruises • brunch-buffet • Boarding from 10 am 47 € p.p. Harbour depart arrive Constance 10:30 13:30 7 GROUP HIGHLIGHTS A cosy Sunday with live music on board the MS “Karlsruhe”. During the crossing between Constance and Bregenz, a brass band provides musical entertainment while our Petershof team serves refreshments for our guests as usual. MUSIC ON THE WAVES • 19. MAY + 13. OCTOBER 2019 Habour depart arrival Constance 9:40 19:10 Meersburg 10:20 18:30 Hagnau 10:35 18:15 Immenstaad 10:50 18:00 Friedrichshafen 11:25 17:30 Langenargen 11:50 17:00 Kressbronn 12:10 16:40 Nonnenhorn 12:20 16:30 Wasserburg 12:30 16:20 Lindau 13:00 16:00 Bregenz arr. 13:22 dep. 15:30 The fare is for the selected route – an extra charge applies for the live music. 8 GROUP HIGHLIGHTS One of the first highlights of the 2019 season will be the international “Flottensternfahrt” cruise of the VSU (Union of Lake Constance and Rhine Shipping Companies). Every year, at the beginning of the season, six Swiss, Austrian and German vessels meet for the international “Flottensternfahrt” cruise. On-board entertainment is provided by a live band. As a highlight of the cruise, the ships position themselves in the middle of the lake to create an impres- sive star formation. Duration: from approx. 10 am until 6 pm with a 2-hour stop in Friedrichshafen. FLOTTENSTERNFAHRT • 27. APRIL 2019 • Live music with brass bands • Traditional star formation on the lake in the afternoon • Duration: from approx. 10 am until 6 pm Abfahrtshäfen: • Constance • Meersburg • Hagnau • Immenstaad • Friedrichshafen • Langenargen • Kressbronn • Nonnenhorn • Wasserburg • Lindau 32 € PER PERSON 9 GROUP-HIGHLIGHTS Experience Mother's Day in a different way – take a glorious cruise on Lake Constance with live music and a nice surprise for the ladies. MOTHER'S DAY CRUISE • 12. MAY 2019 Lunchtime Cruise Afternoon Cruise • 2.5-hour cruise • 2-hour cruise • Lunch included • Coffee and cake included optionally spicy beef stew with pretzel dumplings or vegetable lasagne Cruise including lunch: Cruise including 1 cup of coffee and a € 35 per person 1 piece of cake • € 26 per person Habour Cruise depart arrival Lindau Lunchtime Cruise 10:30 13:00 Afternoon Cruise 15:00 17:00 Constance Lunchtime Cruise 10:30 13:00 Afternoon Cruise 15:00 17:00 10 BODENSEE FERRY The „Bodensee Ferry“ connects the German and Swiss banks between Friedrichshafen and Romanshorn once every hour.