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Uniworld Boutique River Cruises

Luxury River Travel with a Personal Touch

Uniworld Boutique River Cruises is the world’s most luxurious all-inclusive river cruise line, offering boutique hotel-style ships, five-star service, and culturally immersive itineraries. Founded in 1976, Uniworld is known for its one-of-a-kind ship designs, where each vessel is individually styled to reflect the destinations it sails through.

With a fleet of 17 elegantly designed ships, Uniworld delivers personalized service, gourmet dining, and enriching cultural experiences along Europe’s iconic rivers, Egypt’s Nile, India’s Ganges, Vietnam’s Mekong, and the Peruvian Amazon.

Designed for travelers who appreciate the finest details in luxury, elegance, and authenticity, Uniworld Boutique River Cruises offers an intimate, stylish, and seamless travel experience.

Fleet and Ships

Boutique Ships with Timeless Elegance

Uniworld’s ships are floating works of art, each uniquely designed to reflect the culture and architecture of the regions they visit. Unlike most cruise lines that use a standard design, Uniworld crafts each ship to feel like an opulent boutique hotel, rich in character and history.

Current Ships

Uniworld ships stand apart in the industry, offering one-of-a-kind designs, museum-quality artwork, and the highest staff-to-guest ratio in river cruising.

Europe River Ships
  • S.S. Victoria (2024) & S.S. Elisabeth (2024) – The newest ships in Uniworld’s fleet, designed for modern luxury and intimate river cruising, accommodating 110 guests.
  • S.S. Joie de Vivre (2016)French-inspired elegance for 128 guests, sailing the Seine River.
  • S.S. Maria Theresa (2015) – A palatial ship honoring the Habsburg dynasty, carrying 150 guests along the Danube.
  • S.S. Catherine (2014) – Inspired by French royalty, this ship accommodates 159 guests on cruises through Southern France.
  • S.S. Beatrice (2018, formerly River Beatrice)A sophisticated, modern vessel for 152 guests, sailing the Danube and Main Rivers.
  • S.S. Bon Voyage (2019, formerly River Royale) – Designed for sailing Bordeaux’s wine regions, this ship carries 124 guests in rich, vineyard-inspired interiors.
  • S.S. La Venezia (2020, formerly River Countess) – A Venetian-styled ship, sailing the Po River and Venice Lagoon, accommodating 126 guests.
  • S.S. São Gabriel (2020)Designed for Portugal’s Douro River, this ship hosts 100 guests with lavish Portuguese-inspired décor.
  • S.S. Sphinx (2020)A luxury Nile River ship, carrying 84 guests through the wonders of ancient Egypt.
  • Mekong Jewel (2020) – A stunning, modern ship for 68 guests, sailing through Vietnam and Cambodia’s Mekong River.
  • Ganges Voyager II (2016)A regal ship for 56 guests, offering an immersive Indian river cruise experience.
  • Aria Amazon (2010, remodeled 2019)A luxury exploration vessel for 32 guests, sailing the wild Peruvian Amazon.

Suites & Staterooms

Lavish Comfort and Elegance

Uniworld’s accommodations rival the finest five-star hotels, featuring handcrafted furniture, opulent fabrics, and world-class comfort.

Stateroom Categories:

  • Royal SuitesThe pinnacle of luxury, offering expansive living spaces, elegant furnishings, and butler service.
  • Grand SuitesSpacious and stylish, featuring separate living and sleeping areas, large verandas, and priority services.
  • Suites – Beautifully appointed, offering extra space, in-room butler service, and enhanced amenities.
  • Deluxe Balcony Staterooms – Featuring full balconies, providing panoramic river views and an elegant private retreat.
  • French Balcony StateroomsFloor-to-ceiling sliding doors, allowing for unobstructed, fresh-air river views.
  • Classic StateroomsElegantly designed, with handcrafted European furnishings and modern comforts.


All staterooms include:

  • Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England with fine linens
  • Marble-lined bathrooms with Asprey bath products
  • Flat-screen TVs with complimentary movies
  • Ample storage, writing desks, and plush seating areas
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi and individual climate control


Uniworld offers
the most stylish and luxurious accommodations in river cruising, ensuring an indulgent and serene travel experience.

Culinary Experiences

Farm-to-Table, Michelin-Inspired Cuisine

Uniworld’s award-winning dining program focuses on regional and seasonal ingredients, bringing local flavors to life with every meal.

Dining Venues Onboard

  • Main Dining RoomElegant, open-seating restaurant, serving regionally inspired dishes made with fresh, local ingredients.
  • Al Fresco Dining – Available on select ships, featuring casual, open-air meals with breathtaking views.
  • Le Salon Champagne – A luxurious cocktail bar, offering fine champagnes, handcrafted cocktails, and curated wines.
  • 24-Hour Room ServiceFull in-suite dining available, allowing guests to enjoy gourmet meals in private luxury.


Uniworld is a member of
La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs, an exclusive international culinary society, ensuring that every meal is a world-class dining experience.

Service & Amenities

Unparalleled Service & Exclusive Onboard Amenities

AmaWaterways is known for its exceptional service, thoughtful amenities, and immersive enrichment programs, creating a personalized and enriching river cruise experience.

Signature Onboard Experiences:

  • Wellness ProgramYoga, stretching, and fitness classes led by onboard wellness experts.
  • Enrichment Lectures & Local EntertainmentDestination-focused performances, history talks, and immersive cultural presentations.
  • Sun Deck & Plunge PoolsSerene outdoor spaces with shaded lounge areas and heated pools.
  • Boutique Shopping – Onboard retail featuring handcrafted regional goods and high-end travel essentials.
  • Complimentary Shore Excursions in Every Port – Led by expert local guides, Uniworld’s excursions include private vineyard visits, castle tours, and market excursions.


With
a nearly 1:2 staff-to-guest ratio, Uniworld’s white-glove service ensures an unmatched level of comfort and care.

Destinations

Where Uniworld Sails

Uniworld’s itineraries span the world’s most enchanting waterways, offering bespoke journeys through historic cities and hidden gems.

Signature Destinations:

  • Danube River (Germany, Austria, Hungary, Slovakia, Romania)Vienna, Budapest, and fairy-tale villages along Europe’s most scenic river.
  • Rhine River (Germany, Netherlands, France, Switzerland)Castles, vineyards, and historic cities.
  • Seine River (France)Paris, Monet’s gardens, and the artistic landscapes of Normandy.
  • Douro River (Portugal & Spain)Vineyard-covered hills, port wine tastings, and medieval cities.
  • Mekong River (Vietnam & Cambodia)Floating markets, temples, and Southeast Asian culture.
  • Nile River (Egypt)Ancient temples, pyramids, and Nile-side luxury.
  • Ganges River (India)Spiritual journeys through India’s heartland.

 

Uniworld offers exclusive experiences in every destination, ensuring a deeper, more intimate connection to each region.

Why Book with Maxim Travel?

At Maxim Travel, we provide luxury travelers with exclusive benefits and white-glove service when booking a Uniworld cruise.

Our Clients Receive:

  • Complimentary Upgrades & Onboard Credits
  • Exclusive Private Shore Excursions
  • Priority Reservations for Specialty Dining & Spa Treatments
  • Personalized Itinerary Planning & Concierge Support


Sail in luxury with Uniworld and Maxim Travel, where every journey is a masterpiece.

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