TUI Cruises will bring the Rainbow Cruise back to sea as a new edition in 2027: “Rainbow Cruise: the next chapter – A future of unity”The queer event trip represents a clear commitment to Diversity, openness and respect – and makes the Mein Schiff 2 for five days on a colorful feel-good ship.

Quick & concise: Date, route, price
- travel time: 28. September to 3. October 2027 (5 nights)
- Ship: Mein Schiff 2
- Start finish: Palma de Mallorca
- Attempts: Palermo (Sicily), Cagliari (Sardinia) + 2 days at sea
- Price (PRO fare, per person based on double occupancy): ab €1.099 Inside cabin, away €1.349 Balcony cabin (Premium inclusive services)
- Booking: bookable now (including online and in travel agencies)
Overview: Rainbow Cruise Offers
Note: Prices are generally Subject to changes/availability.
The concept: Event trip for community & allies
The focus is on a mixture of Party, entertainment and community program:
In the evenings Changing themes, parties and show highlights the nights shape, during the day wait Talks, sports, encounters and community activities – ideal for meeting new people or simply enjoying the Mein Schiff feeling in a particularly colorful atmosphere.
The route in the western Mediterranean provides the perfect setting: Palma – Palermo – Cagliari – PalmaIn between, they ensure two days at sea for extra time on board (spa, sports, bars, pool, shows – depending on your mood).
Line-up: These names are in focus
TUI Cruises is relying on familiar faces from music, drag, media and the community for the Rainbow Cruise 2027:
- Conchita Wurst as headliner with live concert
- Lucy Diakovska (No Angels) with live performance
- DJane Miss Thunderpussy (LOUT) for club vibes
- "Beep Show" (Berlin cult party series) for a big party night
- Other acts include Katy Bähm (with DJ Francis) Daniel johnson, Linda Teodosiu & DJ Xandra (including live podcast “BLOND XL”)
In addition, there is a diverse supporting program: Pam Pengco as host/moderator, formats such as "RTL Exclusive on board" (Kena Amoa & David Modjarad), Miss Ivanka T., musical comedy (Piano Buddies) as well as podcast and talk formats (including "schwarz & eng"). There will also be sports content – for example with Lucas Krzikalla and daily workouts from Alexander Dennebaum.
Influencer & Community Partners
The journey will also be accompanied by queer bloggers/influencers (including Domenic & Jonathan Osterroth, Nomadic Boys, Couple of Men, and Chris "blondhair.dontcare"). Mein Schiff also continues to collaborate with strong community partners. including the Rainbow Festival in Cologne – thus emphasizing the long-term goal of visibly living diversity.
Who would benefit from the Rainbow Cruise 2027?
The trip is especially exciting for:
- LGBTQIA+ guests seeking an event atmosphere and community
- Friend groups that Party + Premium Inclusive Services want to combine
- "Allies" who appreciate an open, respectful travel environment
- Cruise novices who want to try a short, packed trip
Booking & Planning Tip
Since the journey bookable now If so, it's worth checking prices/cabin categories early – especially if you Balcony, certain decks or a particular location preferred.