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The tour was great and provided impressive impressions of the Main. Great to see the skyline from the water.
Get to know KD Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt GmbH
Cologne-Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt GmbH (KD) has been a pioneer in Rhine shipping for over 189 years and offers unforgettable experiences on the Rhine. KD is known for its wide range of boat tours, ranging from regular scheduled cruises to themed events such as dinner cruises, party tours and fireworks cruises.
Who is KD?
KD stands for tradition and innovation in Rhine navigation. Based in Cologne and with a modern fleet, the company is a leader in river cruises on the Rhine. Every year, KD delights thousands of passengers with a mix of sightseeing, entertainment and relaxation. Whether you want to enjoy the breathtaking landscape in comfort or celebrate at one of the numerous events on board — KD offers the right experience for every taste.
What events are on the KD event ships?
The KD event trips are a highlight of the offer. These theme trips transform the ship into a floating event location. From fireworks trips during the famous Rhine-in-Flame events to culinary experiences such as gourmet dinner cruises with first-class cuisine — every trip on the event ships is a special occasion. Party tours with live DJs and special theme evenings such as pop or 80s parties are also very popular. The event ships can also be rented for private parties and corporate events, which guarantees an individual and exclusive experience.
What makes KD's boat trips so special?
KD offers an experience that goes far beyond a normal boat trip. With a modern fleet that combines comfort and elegance, the tours offer breathtaking views of famous sights such as Cologne Cathedral or the Siebengebirge. A variety of culinary delights are also offered on board. The special location on the Rhine, surrounded by picturesque countryside, ensures that every trip is unforgettable. Whether as a sightseeing tour or an event highlight — at KD, you can experience the Rhine from a whole new perspective.
What does the KD fleet look like?
The KD fleet consists of a diverse selection of modern and comfortable ships. These include elegant event ships, which are suitable for events such as parties, dinner events and corporate parties, as well as classic excursion ships, which are used for sightseeing tours along the Rhine. The ships are equipped with panoramic decks and offer excellent service and gastronomic offerings on board. Each ship offers a unique combination of tradition and modern comfort to provide guests with an unforgettable experience.
What occasions are KD rides suitable for?
The KD trips are suitable for a variety of occasions and offer flexible options to celebrate special moments on the Rhine. This includes:
- Weddings: The romantic atmosphere on board provides the perfect backdrop for the big day.
- Corporate parties: Whether it's a Christmas party, team building or product launch — the event ships are ideal locations.
- Birthday parties and anniversaries: Celebrate your special events on the water.
- Private parties: rent the ship for exclusive events with friends and family.
KD offers tailor-made offers for every occasion.
