Uniworld Boutique River Cruises

Staterooms: All staterooms have a refrigerator with complimentary soft drinks and water, flat-screen TV with infotainment center, Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe and individual thermostat. They also have marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, heated mirror, backlit magnifying mirror, comfortable bathrobes and slippers

Wellness: There is an onboard fitness center, with all fitness and wellness classes hosted by a certified wellness instructor. ‘Traveling Lite’ menus featuring fewer calories, plus a variety of vegetarian and vegan options are included, along with the ‘Lets Go’ excursions, featuring more active onshore programs. Amenities: Daily entertainment including cultural performances, Internet access and complimentary fleet of bicycles and nordic walking poles for use onshore. A range of Uniworld exclusive private experiences are provided on certain itineraries/locations in famous landmarks. Depending on the itinerary, local performers may come onboard to provide after-dinner entertainment.

Excursions: Every excursion is included, with a choice of activities and styles in every port of call, all operated in small groups and with personal headsets. Note that there are also ‘Masterpiece Collection’ excursions which can be booked for an additional cost.

Food & Drink: All meals are included in the main restaurant, with buffet breakfasts and lunches and other meals on an “a la carte” basis with full table service and offer a wonderful choice of the finest local ingredients served farm-to-table, Meals in other venues on board the ships are full table service and vary by ship (note that some specialty venues on certain ships may have a cover charge). All drinks on board are complimentary, from champagne with breakfast, craft and specialist beers and wines along with a large range of premium spirits.

If upgrading to a suite, there are a range of additional inclusions including outstanding, round the clock butler service that also includes packing and unpacking assistance, a daily refilled mini bar along with fresh cookies and fruit, a bottle of wine upon arrival, shoe shine and free laundry service

During the day, the dress codes is relaxed and casual. In the evenings, the dress codes is smart casual, stylish yet comfortable, but during special events and gala dinners, it is suggested that guests wear elegant and cocktail attire.

On European ships, high speed internet is available free of charge, in all staterooms and throughout the public areas. Service may be briefly interrupted in remote areas, while sailing, or when moving through locks, and the speed will likely be slower than what you are used to back home.

The process of getting on and off river cruise ships, particularly when docked along side other ships, can cause issues for those passengers with walking difficulties.

Most, but not all, Uniworld ships include elevators on board the ships, however it varies by ship as to which decks can be reached by the elevator. None of the ships have elevator access to the sundeck, but some ships do provide chairlifts to reach the sundeck.

Meals in the main restaurant are served on an open dining basis, so you can sit where and when you like. Other speciality lounge and dining venues vary by ship and may require a reservation that can be made on board after embarkation. Some venues may have a cover charge.

Most ships have either a self-serve laundrette (with ironing board) or laundry service for an additional fee. No dry cleaning services are available on any ship.

Gratuities for all onboard personnel including the ship staff, crew and Cruise Manager are included during the cruise. Tipping for local guides is discretionary.