The Tikhiy Don (Russian: Тихий Дон) is a Vladimir Ilyich-class (project 301, BiFa125M) Soviet/Russian river cruise ship, cruising in the Volga – Neva basin.
The ship was built by VEB Elbewerften Boizenburg/Roßlau at their shipyard in Boizenburg, East Germany, and entered service in 1977.
2004–2015 owned and operated by Grand Circle Cruise Line.
[4] Her home port is currently Rostov-on-Don.
The ship has restaurant, bar, conference hall and library.