River View
$3,434
Balcony
$4,325
Suite
$8,471
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Ship
Departures
Passengers
128
Crew
54
Launched
2017
Cruise Code
UNIMPH
Ship
Departures
Passengers
128
Crew
54
Launched
2017
Cruise Code
UNIMPH
Overview
If you think Paris is a dream, just wait until you see it during the holidays. For a holiday season experience that will truly take your breath away, embark on a luxury cruise on the Seine during Advent. It should come as no surprise that the City of Lights pulls out all the stops during the Season of Lights, yet Paris still manages to astonish locals and visitors alike with its festive displays. As we venture into the countryside, we’ll enjoy private visits to festively decorated chateaux, plentiful shopping opportunities, and even a few French Christmas markets.
If you think Paris is a dream, just wait until you see it during the holidays. For a holiday season experience that will truly take your breath away, embark on a luxury cruise on the Seine during Advent. It should come as no surprise that the City of Lights pulls out all the stops during the Season of Lights, yet Paris still manages to astonish locals and visitors alike with its festive displays. As we venture into the countryside, we’ll enjoy private visits to festively decorated chateaux, plentiful shopping opportunities, and even a few French Christmas markets.
Itinerary
Arrive at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. If your cruise package includes a group arrival transfer or if you have purchased a private transfer, you will be greeted by a Uniworld representative and transferred to the ship. (D)
How did France's rulers live over the centuries? Step into the private rooms of the Palace of Versailles, the lavish palace built by the Sun King, to find out. (B/L/WD)
Featured Excursion: Versailles Palace Secret Apartments
Note: In the evening, a special Captain's Welcome Reception and Dinner will be prepared for you.
Featured Excursion: Versailles Palace Secret Apartments
Note: In the evening, a special Captain's Welcome Reception and Dinner will be prepared for you.
Walk in the footsteps of greatness in Normandy's medieval capital, a city with a historic quarter that remains amazingly intact. From the cathedral Monet painted dozens of times to the cross marking the spot where Joan of Arc was martyred, Rouen is a treasure trove for the culturally curious. (B/L/D)
Featured Excursions: Choice of Rouen Christmas Market OR Nights Out: Children's Cathedral Choir OR The Collector's Mansion OR Meet the Ateliers of Rouen
Featured Excursions: Choice of Rouen Christmas Market OR Nights Out: Children's Cathedral Choir OR The Collector's Mansion OR Meet the Ateliers of Rouen
The Seine-Maritime is a breath of fresh air. An idyllic department tucked away between the Seine and France's northwestern coastline, this area is replete with historic towns, seaports, and locals who are passionate about keeping the traditions of France alive. (B/L/D)
Featured Excursion: Seine-Maritime Discovery Day
Featured Excursion: Seine-Maritime Discovery Day
Fall even deeper in love with the Normandy countryside today. In addition to a private visit to “the Little Versailles,” you can spend your day sipping on farm-fresh Normandy cider. (B/L/D)
Featured Excursions: Choice of Normandy Cider Farm OR Château Bizy Private Visit
Featured Excursions: Choice of Normandy Cider Farm OR Château Bizy Private Visit
Embrace the holiday spirit as we ferry you around the best Christmas markets of Paris, where you'll find delicious seasonal goodies and some excellent gifting opportunities waiting for you. Later, you're in for a real treat: a private welcome to a beautiful château. (B/L/D)
Featured Excursions: Choice of The Christmas Markets of Paris OR Private Reception at Château de Vaux le Vicomte
Featured Excursions: Choice of The Christmas Markets of Paris OR Private Reception at Château de Vaux le Vicomte
Today is all about the glamor that makes Paris Paris, as we honor Parisian shopping culture with a walking tour of the city's famous seasonal window displays, complete with a visit to the opera house. (B/L/FD)
Featured Excursion: Paris Opera & the Haussmann Displays
Note: In the evening, a special Captain's Farewell Reception and Dinner will be prepared for you.
Featured Excursion: Paris Opera & the Haussmann Displays
Note: In the evening, a special Captain's Farewell Reception and Dinner will be prepared for you.
Disembark the ship. If your cruise package includes a group departure transfer or if you have purchased a private departure transfer, you will be transferred to Charles de Gaulle Airport for your flight home.
Arrive at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. If your cruise package includes a group arrival transfer or if you have purchased a private transfer, you will be greeted by a Uniworld representative and transferred to the ship. (D)
How did France's rulers live over the centuries? Step into the private rooms of the Palace of Versailles, the lavish palace built by the Sun King, to find out. (B/L/WD)
Featured Excursion: Versailles Palace Secret Apartments
Note: In the evening, a special Captain's Welcome Reception and Dinner will be prepared for you.
Featured Excursion: Versailles Palace Secret Apartments
Note: In the evening, a special Captain's Welcome Reception and Dinner will be prepared for you.
Walk in the footsteps of greatness in Normandy's medieval capital, a city with a historic quarter that remains amazingly intact. From the cathedral Monet painted dozens of times to the cross marking the spot where Joan of Arc was martyred, Rouen is a treasure trove for the culturally curious. (B/L/D)
Featured Excursions: Choice of Rouen Christmas Market OR Nights Out: Children's Cathedral Choir OR The Collector's Mansion OR Meet the Ateliers of Rouen
Featured Excursions: Choice of Rouen Christmas Market OR Nights Out: Children's Cathedral Choir OR The Collector's Mansion OR Meet the Ateliers of Rouen
The Seine-Maritime is a breath of fresh air. An idyllic department tucked away between the Seine and France's northwestern coastline, this area is replete with historic towns, seaports, and locals who are passionate about keeping the traditions of France alive. (B/L/D)
Featured Excursion: Seine-Maritime Discovery Day
Featured Excursion: Seine-Maritime Discovery Day
Fall even deeper in love with the Normandy countryside today. In addition to a private visit to “the Little Versailles,” you can spend your day sipping on farm-fresh Normandy cider. (B/L/D)
Featured Excursions: Choice of Normandy Cider Farm OR Château Bizy Private Visit
Featured Excursions: Choice of Normandy Cider Farm OR Château Bizy Private Visit
Embrace the holiday spirit as we ferry you around the best Christmas markets of Paris, where you'll find delicious seasonal goodies and some excellent gifting opportunities waiting for you. Later, you're in for a real treat: a private welcome to a beautiful château. (B/L/D)
Featured Excursions: Choice of The Christmas Markets of Paris OR Private Reception at Château de Vaux le Vicomte
Featured Excursions: Choice of The Christmas Markets of Paris OR Private Reception at Château de Vaux le Vicomte
Today is all about the glamor that makes Paris Paris, as we honor Parisian shopping culture with a walking tour of the city's famous seasonal window displays, complete with a visit to the opera house. (B/L/FD)
Featured Excursion: Paris Opera & the Haussmann Displays
Note: In the evening, a special Captain's Farewell Reception and Dinner will be prepared for you.
Featured Excursion: Paris Opera & the Haussmann Displays
Note: In the evening, a special Captain's Farewell Reception and Dinner will be prepared for you.
Disembark the ship. If your cruise package includes a group departure transfer or if you have purchased a private departure transfer, you will be transferred to Charles de Gaulle Airport for your flight home.
Trip Inclusions
- 1 country: France
- 2 UNESCO World Heritage sites
- Services of an experienced Uniworld Cruise Manager
- Group Transfers are included on arrival and departure days (please see terms and conditions for transfer guidelines)
- Gratuities for onboard personnel (ship staff, crew, Cruise/Tour Manager) are included during the cruise/tour
- Cultural enrichment, including captivating onboard local entertainment
- 6 days of excursions, all fully hosted by English-speaking local experts
- State-of-the-art Quietvox portable audio-headset system on all excursions
- Use of bicycles and Nordic walking sticks
- All meals onboard, prepared using the finest and freshest ingredients
- 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 7 dinners
- Captain's Welcome and Farewell Receptions
- Welcome and Farewell Gala Dinners
- Unlimited beverages onboard, including fine wine, beer, spirits, specialty coffee and tea, soft drinks, and mineral water
- 7-night cruise in a riverview stateroom on the alluring S.S. Joie de Vivre
- Lavishly appointed riverview staterooms and suites have handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, high thread count 100% Egyptian cotton sheets and European duvets, and a menu of pillow options
- Free Wi-Fi
- Itinerary and inclusions are subject to change
- Price is for land, cruise and internal flights as specified. Flights not specified are not included
- 1 country: France
- 2 UNESCO World Heritage sites
- Services of an experienced Uniworld Cruise Manager
- Group Transfers are included on arrival and departure days (please see terms and conditions for transfer guidelines)
- Gratuities for onboard personnel (ship staff, crew, Cruise/Tour Manager) are included during the cruise/tour
- Cultural enrichment, including captivating onboard local entertainment
- 6 days of excursions, all fully hosted by English-speaking local experts
- State-of-the-art Quietvox portable audio-headset system on all excursions
- Use of bicycles and Nordic walking sticks
- All meals onboard, prepared using the finest and freshest ingredients
- 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 7 dinners
- Captain's Welcome and Farewell Receptions
- Welcome and Farewell Gala Dinners
- Unlimited beverages onboard, including fine wine, beer, spirits, specialty coffee and tea, soft drinks, and mineral water
- 7-night cruise in a riverview stateroom on the alluring S.S. Joie de Vivre
- Lavishly appointed riverview staterooms and suites have handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, high thread count 100% Egyptian cotton sheets and European duvets, and a menu of pillow options
- Free Wi-Fi
- Itinerary and inclusions are subject to change
- Price is for land, cruise and internal flights as specified. Flights not specified are not included
All-Inclusive Luxury
Uniworld has elevated all-inclusive river cruising in Europe to an entirely new level. Read more
Floating Boutique Hotels
Float along Europe's most famous waterways in relaxed luxury aboard one of Uniworld's award-winning river ships. Read more
Curated Experiences
Shore excursions for every traveler type. Select whichever included excursions interest you the most. Read more
Wellness
Your Uniworld experience includes many options for you to stay fit both on board and onshore. Read more
Outstanding Service
Uniworld strives to go above and beyond to deliver you a truly exceptional travel experience. Read more
Culinary Excellence
Be treated to world-class cuisine made from fresh ingredients, locally sourced from the destinations you visit. Read more
All-Inclusive Luxury
Uniworld has elevated all-inclusive river cruising in Europe to an entirely new level. Read more
Floating Boutique Hotels
Float along Europe's most famous waterways in relaxed luxury aboard one of Uniworld's award-winning river ships. Read more
Curated Experiences
Shore excursions for every traveler type. Select whichever included excursions interest you the most. Read more
Wellness
Your Uniworld experience includes many options for you to stay fit both on board and onshore. Read more
Outstanding Service
Uniworld strives to go above and beyond to deliver you a truly exceptional travel experience. Read more
Culinary Excellence
Be treated to world-class cuisine made from fresh ingredients, locally sourced from the destinations you visit. Read more
Brochure
Uniworld Italy (2025-26)
Only Uniworld pairs an exquisitely curated, all-inclusive onboard experience with authentic onshore activities to truly let you live the best of Italy. In Venice and the Veneto that means uncovering the unique character of a region resplendent in legendary history, colorful culture, and tantalizing food and wine. From sun deck prosecco tasting s as...more you sail the glittering Venetian Lagoon to private after-hours tours, Uniworld’s take on Italian travel will surprise and delight you at every opportunity.
Brochure
Uniworld Italy (2025-26)
Only Uniworld pairs an exquisitely curated, all-inclusive onboard experience with authentic onshore activities to truly let you live the best of Italy. In Venice and the Veneto that means uncovering the unique character of a region resplendent in legendary history, colorful culture, and tantalizing food and wine. From sun deck prosecco tasting s as...more you sail the glittering Venetian Lagoon to private after-hours tours, Uniworld’s take on Italian travel will surprise and delight you at every opportunity.
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Note
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Pricing and trip details are correct at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by Uniworld. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from Uniworld. These should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Pricing and trip details are correct at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by Uniworld. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from Uniworld. These should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
