Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has unveiled its 2025 lineup, which includes the introduction of its newest boat - SS Elisabeth/fka Riverside Mahler/Cyrstal Mahler.
The ship is set to make her maiden voyage from Amsterdam (Netherlands) in March 2025, enhancing Uniworld's fleet with an offering of 6 new itineraries across Europe, alongside extended land excursions.
SS Elisabeth, a sistership to SS Victoria/fka Riverside Bach/Crystal Bach, will offer luxury accommodations for up to 110 guests in 55 spacious staterooms. This new vessel is among the most sophisticated river cruise ships in Europe, featuring expansive suites, a pool, gym, massage room, and sundeck bar. The Elisabeth will sail the 8-day Castles Along the Rhine itinerary in March, followed by the Rhine Holiday Markets voyage in late 2025.
Uniworld’s 2025 itineraries expand its European offerings with the following highlights:
- 14-day Cruise & Rail: Paris to Istanbul: a combination of river cruising and private train journeys through 7 countries aboard SS Joie de Vivre ship and the Golden Eagle Danube Express.
- 18-day Wine Roads of France and Portugal: connects 2 of Europe’s most celebrated wine regions, Bordeaux and the Douro River Valley aboard the ships SS Bon Voyage and SS Sao Gabriel.
- 15-day Rhine, Moselle, and Belgium Grand Discovery from Belgium to Switzerland on SS Victoria.
- 13-day Grande Italia through Milan, Venice, and Rome, complemented by voyages through lesser-known Venetian towns aboard the SS La Venezia.
- 11-day Rome, Venice & the Jewels of Veneto: starts in Venice with stops in scenic local towns before transitioning to Rome, including a special visit to Vatican City.
- 11-day Dutch and Belgian Holiday Celebration aboard the SS Victoria celebrating Christmas in Belgium and New Year’s in the Netherlands.
In addition to these sailings, Uniworld will also offer 6 new pre- and post-cruise extensions, including stays in Madeira Island, Cassis, Biarritz Basque Country, Engelberg, Kitzbuhel, and Zurich, adding further depth to its 2025 travel experiences.