Uniworld stands at the pinnacle of luxury river cruising, celebrated as the most honoured operator in the world. With multiple distinguished awards to their name, Uniworld’s accolades come directly from those who know them best: their valued guests, dedicated travel partners, and esteemed travel industry experts.
As Europe’s leading experts in river cruising, RiverVoyages truly appreciates the unique allure and special charm that comes with a river cruise holiday. Book your Uniworld cruise with our expert team and benefit from a wealth of extensive knowledge and first-hand expertise to ensure your holiday comes with everything you truly love.
For discerning travellers seeking not just a journey but an unforgettable experience, Uniworld Boutique River Cruises offers the pinnacle of river cruising. With meticulously curated itineraries and exquisitely designed, floating boutique hotels, Uniworld invites guests to explore the world in a way that is as enriching as it is indulgent.
Step into a world where the art of travel is redefined and let Uniworld take you beyond the expected to discover the true meaning of luxury river cruising. Call RiverVoyages free today on 0808 278 5674 and let our team of river cruise specialists assist you in planning your dream river cruise holiday.
Happy cruising, the RiverVoyages team
“Elizabeth has always been responsive and clear with what she is offering to us in terms of our requirements. We will continue to work with her for future trips, in particular (in our case), river cruises. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend her services to anyone seeking fabulous holidays. First class!”
– Wayne, September 2025
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– Deborah, ENCHANTING DANUBE
Every Uniworld ship is a work of art designed to be as unique and inspiring as the destinations they visit, each boasting a one-of-a-kind design. Dive into an opulent world tailored just for you, where comfort meets elegance in every corner.
Tantalise your taste buds with gourmet dishes curated by expert chefs, paired perfectly with a selection of the world’s finest wines. Every meal with Uniworld is a culinary journey through the destinations you sail to, using only locally sourced ingredients to enhance the culinary immersion.
Uniworld’s included excursions are handpicked to offer you an authentic taste of each destination. Guided by local experts, step ashore to dive deep into the culture, history, and soul of the places we visit. Prepare for red carpet moments, with exclusive access to world-renowned landmarks that allow you to explore in a whole new way.
Forget the hassles of everyday planning. From unlimited beverages and gratuities to exclusive excursions and onboard entertainment, everything is taken care of. Uniworld even include flights and transfers in the cost of your cruise. Just relax and enjoy the journey.
• Unlimited premium spirits, fine wines, hand-made cocktails and locally sourced beers
• Delicious, five-star farm-to-table cuisine from breakfast to dinner
• Daily choice of carefully curated excursions –many of which are exclusive to Uniworld guests
• Locally-inspired onboard entertainment and enrichment
• Airport-to-ship transfers (when you book your included air travel with Uniworld).
• Flights from London (regional available upon request)
• Services of the award-winning Uniworld team including a dedicated Cruise Manager
• Butler service in every suite
• Free shipwide Wi-Fi access
• Onboard fitness and wellness classes
• Elegant and well-appointed staterooms and suites with the finest linens, towels and Savoir® of England beds
• All on board gratuities
• Bicycles and Nordic walking sticks for onshore exploring
Uniworld takes pride in being the only river cruise line that seamlessly blends the inspiration of their ship designs with the captivating destinations they sail through. Each of their meticulously crafted vessels reflects the distinctive charm and character of its surroundings, setting a new standard of luxury and elegance in the cruise industry.
Uniworld’s ships are crafted to deliver a boutique hotel experience on the world’s rivers, blending exceptional amenities with destination-specific sophistication. From the Parisian chic of their vessels sailing from Paris to the elegance of a Raffles-style ambiance on the Mekong, each journey is a testament to luxury.
Expertly curated for every guest, with every detail considered
Certain experiences become cherished memories, etched in your minds forever. Uniworld’s red carpet moments offer such indelible moments with oncein-a-lifetime opportunities arranged exclusively for their guests. Visit St. Mark’s Basilica after hours, witness the sunrise over the Taj Mahal, or attend the Vienna Art History Museum (Kunsthistorisches) before it opens to the public. These experiences are priceless and often exclusively available to Uniworld guests.
Some endeavours in life remain fond memories forever. Uniworld’s Private Experiences make a lasting impression with once-in-a-lifetime opportunities arranged exclusively for their guests. These meticulously curated experiences are designed to create unforgettable moments, tailored to meet the unique desires and preferences of each individual.
Uniworld’s latest excursion offerings go beyond the ordinary, featuring exclusive after-hours tours of renowned attractions and distinctive nightlife experiences. Highly popular among Uniworld’s guests, these unique experiences often become the highlight of their journey, creating cherished memories that last long after the cruise has ended. By offering these exceptional outings, Uniworld aim to enrich your travel experience and showcase the exceptional locations you are visiting.
Uniworld craft their travel experiences knowing every guest unique interests and preferences on how they wish to explore the world. That’s why they offer flexible shore excursions tailored to a broad spectrum of tastes and passions. Whether you’re drawn to art, history, gastronomy, or cultural immersion, we empower you to choose how you explore each destination during your cruise. Uniworld’s aim is to provide a journey and a personalised adventure that resonates with your sense of discovery and adventure.
In 2026, Uniworld is proudly introducing the S.S. Emilie, a stunning new super ship set to grace the Danube River with eight exclusive itineraries that traverse the heart of Europe. This elegant 154-passenger vessel takes inspiration from the renowned Austrian painter Gustav Klimt and is named in honour of his life partner and muse, Emilie Flöge.
The S.S. Emilie is a true masterpiece, featuring Klimt's iconic artistic style woven seamlessly throughout its design, with captivating hues of green, blue, and yellow, striking gold accents, and enchanting Art Nouveau elements that create an unparalleled atmosphere of luxury.
Aboard the S.S. Emilie, enjoy a variety of exceptional amenities, including a unique onboard restaurant, a stylish lounge, and a chic bar. Additionally, for those seeking the ultimate indulgence, the ship offers the option to reserve a spacious two-bedroom suite by booking a Grand Suite alongside the adjoining Deluxe French Balcony stateroom.
Prepare to embark on a journey of elegance and exploration as you discover the beauty and culture of Europe’s most captivating rivers aboard the S.S. Emilie
8 Days | Vienna to Nuremberg Super Ship Emilie
Every bend of the Danube reveals new delights, from dramatic hills and manicured vineyards to medieval villages, palaces and castles echoing imperial grandeur.
2026 GUIDE PRICES
Classic from only £2,999 per person
Deluxe French Balcony from only £4,039 per person
Past guests of Uniworld will receive an additional £150pp off this itinerary
8 Days | Belgrade to Vienna Super Ship Emilie
Join Uniworld on a journey spanning the four capital cities that sit along the banks of the Danube– glittering Vienna, charming Bratislava, eclectic Budapest, and storied Belgrade. As you go, you’ll notice the contrast between the hustle and bustle of city life with blissful countryside views and stops in a couple of beautiful towns in between.
2026 GUIDE PRICES
Classic from only £2,759 per person
Deluxe French Balcony from only £3,799 per person
Past guests of Uniworld will receive an additional £100pp off this itinerary
Book by 31st October 2025
17 Days | Belgrade to Prague Super Ship Emilie
From Germany to the Czech Republic, admire breathtaking Austro-Hungarian architecture, wander through glittering palaces, explore dramatic Danube landscapes, and savor fine wines from the Wachau Valley — all capped with a five-star stay in romantic Prague.
2026 GUIDE PRICES
Classic from only £5,499 per person
Deluxe French Balcony from only £7,639 per person
Past guests of Uniworld will receive an additional £300pp off this itinerary
13 Days | Nuremberg to Budapest Super Ship Emilie
Celebrate the holidays and welcome the New Year in incredible style.
On Christmas Eve, walk through the quiet, medieval streets of Regensburg to the Gothic cathedral for Midnight Mass. Ring in the New Year in Vienna onboard the S.S. Emilie.
2026 GUIDE PRICES
Classic from only £5,535 per person
Deluxe French Balcony from only £6,975 per person
Past guests of Uniworld will receive an additional £250pp off this itinerary
Save up to 20% with Uniworld’s 2026 Early Booking Savings Book by 31st October 2025
8 Days | Bordeaux to Bordeaux Super Ship Bon Voyage
Uncover the proud legacy and heritage of Southwest France as you set sail along three stunning rivers; the Garonne, Dordogne and Gironde. Wander through archaeological marvels, historic landmarks and magnificent vineyards where you’ll be treated to a sampling of quintessentially French experiences.
2026 GUIDE PRICES
Classic from only £2,399 per person
French Balcony from only £3,439 per person
Past guests of Uniworld will receive an additional £100pp off this itinerary
8 Days | Arles to Lyon Super Ship Catherine
A journey of exquisite pleasures cruising along the Rhône and Saône rivers, where you will sample regional delights along the way. Highlights include strolling Arles, the streets made famous by Van Gogh and visiting Avignon’s majestic Palace of the Popes.
2026 GUIDE PRICES
Classic from only £2,399 per person
Deluxe Balcony from only £3,659 per person
Past guests of Uniworld will receive an additional £100pp off this itinerary
Save up to 20% with Uniworld’s 2026 Early Booking Savings Book by 31st October 2025
8 Days | Basel to Amsterdam Super Ship Antoinette
Find inspiration in the romantic, soul-stirring beauty of the fabled Rhine. The spires of medieval churches and castles appear around each bend in the river, and vineyards climb the verdant hillsides.
2026 GUIDE PRICES
Classic from only £2,399 per person
Deluxe French Balcony from only £3,479 per person
Past guests of Uniworld will receive an additional £100pp off this itinerary
8 Days | Budapest to Passau Super Ship Maria Theresa
A veritable showcase of the best of Central Europe, this new journey is one any culturally curious world traveller will love, featuring old-world capitals and charming towns and villages.
2026 GUIDE PRICES
Classic from only £2,399 per person
Deluxe Balcony from only £3,389 per person
Past guests of Uniworld will receive an additional £100pp off this itinerary
8-DAY
VENICE & THE JEWELS OF VENETO AVAILABLE
11 Days - Ljubljana to Venice
Sailing aboard Super Ship La Venezia
Begin your journey in Ljubljana, Slovenia’s enchanting capital, before boarding the S.S. La Venezia for an elegant sailing of the Venetian Lagoon. Your boutique floating hotel offers a privileged location in Venice while carrying you to hidden-gem towns nearby. Wander the colourful canals of Burano, Mazzorbo, Torcello and Chioggia, and indulge in the region’s finest wines and cuisine along the way.
DAY 1: Ljubljana
Arrive at Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport. Be greeted by a Uniworld representative and transferred to the InterContinental Ljubljana.
DAY 2: Ljubljana
Explore Ljubljana’s charming pastel streets on a guided tour, taking in the open-air market, parliament, congress square, and the Triple Bridge. Then, ride the funicular to Ljubljana Castle for a tour and panoramic views over the city.
DAY 3: Ljubljana- Lake Bled
Lake Bled offers a beautiful natural landscape with unique character. Visit its cliffside castle and a boat ride to Bled Island, home to the charming church and “wishing bell.” Afterwards, continue to a local bee farm to discover Slovenia’s beekeeping traditions, taste fresh honey, and craft your own beeswax candle.
DAY 4: Ljubljana (Postojna), Transfer to Venice (Embark)
En route to Venice today, stop for a visit at the Postojna Caves, a breathtaking subterranean world of stalactites and stalagmites. enter the spectacular underground world of Postojna Cave Park. Inside the caves, you’ll board an open-air mini train to glide through this mesmerizing karst landscape.
DAY 5: Venice
Explore the highlights of Venice today with an early-morning VIP access to Doge’s Palace and a private after-hours visit to St Mark’s Basilica without the usual crowds.
DAY 6: Venice, Mazzorbo (Burano)
Choose between exploring Vicenza or Padua, both UNESCO World Heritage Cities. After sailing through the heart of Venice you will dock overnight in Burano.
DAY 7: Mazzorbo, Burano, Chioggia
Explore Torcello’s famed basilica before strolling through Mazzorbo and Burano. Guests can opt to witness the art of Murano glass-blowing on an included excursion or explore the hidden treasures of the lagoon.
DAY 8: Chioggia
Today, you’ll admire the greatest sites of charming and coastal Chioggia, including a stop at the local and lively market.
DAY 9: Chioggia, Venice
This morning, join a sailing excursion where you’ll explore the Po Delta where the Po River and the Adriatic Sea meet plus a guided tour of Castello del Catajo.
DAY 10: Venice
As your water taxi glides past narrow side canals and the Canal Grande, you’ll arrive in style at the Rialto Bridge. The iconic stone arch bridge sits at the narrowest point of the Canal Grande and holds numerous shops and restaurants.
DAY 11: Venice (San Basilio) (Disembark)
Disembark the ship and be transferred to the airport to begin your journey home.
EUROPEAN SAILINGS
2026 Early Booking Savings
Save up to 20%
Classic guide price from only 3,035 per person
French Balcony guide price from only £4,395 per person
Past guests of Uniworld will receive an additional £200pp off this itinerary
ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME EXPERIENCES
• Enter the famed St Mark’s Basilica for an exclusive after-hours visit whilst it’s closed to the general publiconly available to Uniworld guests.
• Explore Bled Castle, sail by pletna boat to the island’s church and “wishing bell”.
• Visit a countryside bee farm for a local honey tasting and beeswax candle making!
• Journey into Slovenia’s underground wonder by mini train through dramatic karst formations.
• Ride a glass-walled funicular up to Ljubljana Castle to tour the historic fortress and enjoy its famous panoramic view over the city.
8-DAY
BRILLIANT
BORDEAUX & 8-DAY DOURO
RIVER VALLEY AVAILABLE
Sailing aboard S.S. Bon Voyage and through the Douro River Valley aboard S.S. São Gabriel
Combine two of Europe’s most spectacular viticultural regions in one trip on this ultimate itinerary for wine lovers. The Southern European climates and historic towns of both Bordeaux and Portugal are as complimentary as their palettesexpect bold reds and excellent dessert wines, from Sauternes to Port.
DAY 1: Bordeaux (Embark)
Upon arrival, you’ll be transported to board your luxurious Super Ship Bon Voyage.
DAY 2: Cussac Fort Médoc
Take a scenic drive through the storied Médoc wine route, followed by a wine tasting at a beautiful wine estate.
DAY 3: Cadillac
Visit Château Royal de Cazeneuve and enjoy an exclusive tour from the owner.
DAY 4: Blaye, Bourg Sur Gironde
Discover the wonders of Blaye fortress, a UNESCO-designated citadel that once protected Bordeaux from attacks by sea.
DAY 5: Libourne, Saint-Émilion
With Libourne as your base, travel to nearby breathtaking Saint-Émilion and immerse yourself more deeply in the region’s history and wine culture.
DAY 6: Libourne, Bordeaux
Discover France’s agriculturual traditions on a visit to Libourne farmers market. Later today, head to an abandoned submarine base for an unforgettable light show.
DAY 7: Libourne, Bordeaux
Today, you have a wonderful selection of active opportunities to see Bordeaux, a magnificent UNESCO World Heritage Site.
DAY 8: Bordeaux (Disembark), Fly To Portugal, Porto (Embark)
Disembark the ship in Bordeaux and fly to Porto to begin the next leg of your journey.
DAY 9: Régua, Pinhão
Today is all about wine, you’ll enjoy private tastings of Port in a prestigous wine estate or head to a local quinta for an exclusive tasting.
DAY 10: Pinhão, Pocinho, Vega De Terrón
Explore Castelo Rodrigo, both the name of a hilltop castle as well as the village that surrounds it.
DAY 11: Vega De Terrón (Salamanca), Barca D’alva
Today, you can visit the historic university town of Salamanca-the “Golden Cityfamous for its sand-coloured buildings and abundance of churches.
DAY 12: Barca D’alva, Régua
Explore a beautiful town and head to a local quinta for a private dinner.
DAY 13: Régua, Porto (Braga)
Explore Braga, Portugal’s oldest city.
DAY 14: Porto
Portugal’s second city (after Lisbon), Porto gave its name to the nation’s most famous export, Port wine, and to the nation itself.
DAYS 15 - 18: Porto (Disembark), Transfer To Lisbon
Enjoy a few days exploring Lisbon whilst staying in a luxurious hotel.
EUROPEAN SAILINGS
2026 Early Booking Savings
Save up to 10%
Classic guide price from only £6,299 per person
French Balcony guide price from only £9,089 per person
Past guests of Uniworld will receive an additional £250pp off this itinerary
ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME EXPERIENCES
• Experience a stunning After Hours immersive light show projected against the walls of the base at Bassins des Lumières.
• A private wine tasting as you tour Médoc Châteaux showcasing these historic vineyards and diverse architecture.
• Experience an exclusive tasting at Bolhão Market where we will guide you through a trio of premium, flavour-infused Portuguese sardines.
• Featuring an exclusive threenight hotel stay at the esteemed 5* Tivoli Avenida Liberdade!
15 Days - New Delhi to Kolkata
Sailing aboard the Ganges Voyager ll
This once-in-a-lifetime experience will take you on a journey through some of the most beautiful and historical places in India. Explore India’s famed Golden Triangle, complete with five night’s staying in India’s most luxurious hotels before sailing down the Sacred river Ganges in unrivalled five-star luxury.
DAY 1: Depart UK
Fly from the UK to New Delhi.
DAY 2: New Delhi
Upon arrival at Delhi airport, you will be greeted by a Uniworld representative and transferred to the luxurious Oberoi New Delhi hotel.
DAY 3: New Delhi
Immerse yourself in the heart of Old Delhi with a thrilling rickshaw ride. Navigate bustling lanes alive with sights, sounds, and scents, offering a true taste of India’s vibrant culture.To cap your day taking in the sights of scenic New Delhi, relax this evening over a delicious dinner at the Oberoi.
DAY 4: New Delhi , Agra
Transfer from Delhi to Agra to witness the famed Taj Mahal. You’ll enjoy an afternoon visit where you will witness the sunset over this majestic landmark.
DAY 5: Agra , Jaipur
Wake up early this morning to see the Taj Mahal aglow with the rosy tinge of dawn. Later today, head to Jaipur.
DAY 6: Jaipur
Discover Jaipur’s highlights including the famed “Amber Fort”. Later, enjoy free time to explore on your own.
DAY 7: Jaipur, fly to Kolkata (Embark), Cruising The Ganges River
Settle into your beautifully appointed suite aboard the Ganges Voyager II in Kolkata.
DAY 8: Kalna
Kalna is best known today for the magnificent Hindu temples built by the maharajas of Bardhaman- which you’ll experience today.
DAY 9: Matiari
Your ship serves as a time machine today, transporting you hundreds of years into the past, as we travel to the authentic artisan village of Matiari.
DAY 10: Murshidabad , Baranagar
Today’s adventures take you to a duo of Bengali towns-Murshidabad and Baranagar.
DAY 11: The Ganges, Khusbagh, Mayapur
Take in the remarkable scenery as you sail and be on the lookout for a rare sighting of the endangered Ganges river dolphin. Also today, watch as a skilled practitioner of mehndi demonstrates how the intricate henna patterns are created.
DAY 12: Mayapur, Chandannagar
Few places of worship exist on such a head-spinning scale as what you will witness today in Mayapur, the centre of the international Hare Krishna movement.
DAY 13: Kolkata
The city of Kolkata is synonymous with the enduring legacies of Mother Teresa and the colonial-era British Raj, both of which you will get better acquainted with today.
DAY 14: Kolkata (Disembark)
Your incredible Indian adventure ends early this morning, as you disembark and transfer to the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport for your flight home or extend your journey with an optional extension to Varanasi.
DAY 15: Arrive back in the UK
BUCKET LIST ADVENTURES
2026 Early Booking Savings
Save up to 20%
Signature Suite guide price from only £5,355 per person
Colonial Suite guide price from only £6,145 per person
Past guests of Uniworld will receive an additional £300pp off this itinerary
ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME EXPERIENCES
• A great range of immersive shore excursions including an exclusive early morning viewing of the Taj Mahal without the crowds!
• Spend five night’s staying at three award-winning Oberoi Hotels across India!
• Enjoy a private tour of the stunning Amber Palace, followed by an exclusive visit to the Jantar Mantar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Experience the best local storytellers bringing India’s most famous archaeological sites to life.
• Sail in the most luxurious ship in India, all suites have a cosy sitting area and a French balcony with floor-to-ceiling glass doors.
17 Days - Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi
Sailing aboard the Mekong Jewel
Two of the most beautiful, historic and friendly places in all of Asia. In many ways, a visit here is less about the sights you see than it is about the people you meet and the experiences you have along the way.
DAY 1: Depart UK
Fly to Ho Chi Minh City.
DAY 2: Ho Chi Minh City
Arrive at Tan Son Nhat Airport and transfer to the Park Hyatt Saigon. Explore the lively Ben Thanh Night Market or one of the city’s quintessential evening cafés.
DAY 3: Ho Chi Minh City
Experience Vietnam’s largest city, where skyscrapers rise above temples and motorbikes navigate charming alleys.
DAY 4: Ho Chi Minh City, Transfer, My Tho (Embark), Tien Loi (Ben Tre)
Capture a glimpse of the Viet Cong’s vast network of incredibly narrow tunnels dating back to the Vietnam War. Embark the Mekong Jewel for your first day on the waters.
DAY 5: Tien Loi (Ben Tre), Vinh Long, Sa Dec
Experience delta river life with a unique Uniworld excursion, featuring local farmers weaving hats and decorating bonsais.
DAY 6: Sa Dec, Gieng Island, Hong Ngu, Cruising the Mekong River
Continue your journey via sampan, and observe the daily routines of the villagers in Sa Dec. Visit a colourful temple, Mr. Huynh Thuy Le’s home, and Gieng Island to experience how a local family makes incense sticks and conical hats.
DAY 7: Hong Ngu, Cruising the Mekong River, Phnom Penh
Visit Hong Ngu village, known for traditional Khmer scarves, and see the weaving process. Cross into Cambodia.
DAY 8: Phnom Penh
Explore Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s vibrant capital at the confluence of three rivers, featuring a French colonial area, residential district, and dynamic Old Town.
DAY 9: Phnom Penh, Cruising the Mekong River, Angkor Ban
Visit the Killing Fields and a former schoolturned-genocide museum.
DAY 10: Angkor Ban, Wat Hanchey, Kampong Cham
Visit a local school, meet villagers, and receive a rare water blessing from Buddhist monks.
DAY 11: Kampong Cham (Disembark), Transfer, Siem Reap
Enjoy three nights at the Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort.
DAY 12: Siem Reap
Explore the ancient temples of Angkor Wat, a gigantic religious complex that is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
DAY 13: Siem Reap
Enter the spectacular remnants of Angkor Thom, built during the12th century.
DAY 14: Siem Reap, Fly to Hanoi
Fly to Hanoi, where you’ll check in to the luxury Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi Hotel.
DAY 15: Hanoi
Parisian elegance graces Hanoi’s boulevards, lined with colonial buildings, as you tour the city.
DAY 16: Hanoi
Check out of your luxury hotel and head to the airport for your flight home.
DAY 17: Arrive back in the UK
BUCKET LIST ADVENTURES
2026 Early Booking Savings
Save up to 15%
Suite guide price from only £4,952 per person
Grand Suite guide price from only £8,755 per person
Past guests of Uniworld will receive an additional £250pp off this itinerary
ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME EXPERIENCES
• Explore historic destinations with the best local storytellers bringing Southeast Asia’s most famous archaeological sites to life.
• Immerse yourself in Cambodia’s vibrant cultural life at the scenic Wat Hanchey with a rare opportunity to receive a water blessing from the local monks.
• Experience the different way of life as you ride a traditional Sampan along the Mekong waters and hop offshore as you tour the crisp of the Vietnam-Cambodian border on a tuk-tuk.
• Sail in the most luxurious ship along the Mekong for seven nights.
• Explore the most luxurious hotel across Southeast Asia with stays at the Park Hyatt Saigon, Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort, and the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi.
