K. Sahner, M. Simunovic, B. Hoefler GbR operates river cruises in Berlin aboard the stylish Philippa. The business offers a curated range of themed cruises that showcase Berlin’s waterways and illuminated landmarks, including the Reichstag, Berlin Cathedral, and the Oberbaum Bridge.
Trips include the Abendfahrt, a 3-hour evening cruise with a three-course meal and drinks; the Brunchfahrt im Weihnachtszauber, a festive 3-hour winter cruise with a seasonal breakfast, warm drinks and glühwein; and the Brunchfahrt, a relaxed sightseeing breakfast cruise with panoramic city views. Additional experiences focus on meals and social sailing: Josi’s Afterwork Cruise features a riverside BBQ with grilled meats, fresh salads, dips and desserts for informal gatherings. Josi’s Sunrise Cruise starts mornings with a breakfast buffet of fresh salads, warm pancakes, cheeses and croissants served with water views. Josi’s Lunch Cruise offers seasonal midday menus that include Mediterranean pasta, grilled antipasti and sweet treats paired with refreshing drinks.
Each trip highlights food, drinks and scenic views of historic Berlin sites from the water. The itineraries are suitable for friends, colleagues and groups seeking culinary experiences combined with sightseeing. Bookings can accommodate seasonal events such as holiday brunches and evening illumination cruises. Based in Berlin, the company leverages the Philippa to deliver on-board dining, relaxed atmospheres and direct access to the city’s river landmarks. The Philippa’s relaxed setting emphasizes food-forward menus and waterfront sightlines, making these cruises a choice for special occasions, casual outings and seasonal celebrations. Reservations are recommended for peak dates and festive sailings. Book early.