14-night Cruise & Rail: Istanbul To Paris
Cruise Inclusions
Accommodations
- 7-night cruise in a riverview stateroom onboard the majestic S.S. Joie de Vivre
- 5 nights in a luxury cabin onboard the Golden Eagle Danube Express private train
- 1 night in Istanbul at the Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet (or similar)
- 1 night in Paris at the Intercontinental Hotel Paris - Le Grand (or similar)
- Well-appointed en-suite sleeping cabins and suites on the train have remote-controlled air-conditioning and heating, individual bathrobes and slippers, wardrobes, large viewing windows, and day seating that converts into comfortable beds for the evening
- Lavishly appointed riverview staterooms and suites on the cruise 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
Dining
- All meals onboard cruise and train, prepared using the finest and freshest ingredients
- 14 breakfasts, 11 lunches, 14 dinners
- Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Receptions
- 8-Course Gala Dinner
- Welcome and Farewell Gala Dinners
- Unlimited beverages onboard theS.S. Joie de Vivre, including fine wine, beer, spirits, specialty coffee and tea, soft drinks, and mineral water
Excursions
- 11 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
Experiences
- 7 countries: Turkey, Bulgaria, Serbia, Slovenia, Austria, Switzerland, and France
- 3 UNESCO World Heritage sites
- Services of an experienced Uniworld Cruise Manager
- Gratuities for onboard personnel (ship staff, crew, Cruise/Tour Manager) are included during the cruise/tour
- Captivating onboard local entertainment
- Cultural enrichment
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Special Offer
- 300 EURO per Couple Shipboard Credit
Istanbul/Paris
Istanbul •
9/6/2026
Istanbul •
9/7/2026
Sofia •
9/8/2026
Belgrade •
9/9/2026
Postojna •
9/10/2026
Vienna •
9/10/2026
Vienna •
9/11/2026
Champagne •
9/12/2026
Paris •
9/12/2026
Paris •
9/13/2026
La Roche-Guyon •
9/14/2026
Vernon (Giverny) •
9/14/2026
Rouen •
9/15/2026
Caudebec-en-Caux •
9/16/2026
Rouen •
9/17/2026
D-Day Beaches •
9/17/2026
Mantes-la-Jolie •
9/18/2026
Versailles •
9/18/2026
Paris •
9/19/2026
Paris •
9/20/2026

Suite


Suite
(SUITE)
- Category: SUITE
- Victor Hugo Deck
Size: 260 sq. ft. / 24 sq. mt.
- Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, bottled water and flat-screen TV with infotainment center and satellite
- Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, cozy bathrobes and slippers
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Grand Suite
(GRANDSTE)
- Category: GRANDSTE
- Victor Hugo Deck
Size: 410 sq. ft. / 38 sq. mt.
- Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, bottled water and flat-screen TV with infotainment center and satellite
- The Grand Suite offers extra benefits, including a separate spacious living room, bathroom with a separate rain shower and tub, and secluded toilet and bidet area
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Balcony


Deluxe French Balcony
(DLXFRNCH)
- Category: DLXFRNCH
- Victor Hugo Deck
Size: 194 sq. ft. / 18 sq. mt.
- Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, bottled water and flat-screen TV with infotainment center and satellite
- Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, cozy bathrobes and slippers
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Oceanview


Classic Riverview Stateroom
(CLASSIC)
- Category: CLASSIC
- Jules Verne Deck
Size: 162-180 sq. ft. / 15-17 sq. m.
- Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, bottled water and flat-screen TV with infotainment center and satellite
- Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, cozy bathrobes and slippers
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S.S. Joie de Vivre
S.S. Joie de Vivre brings the “joy of living” to the rivers of France. Step aboard your floating pied-à-terre in France, featuring handcrafted furniture and fine antiques, original artwork, and signature accents inspired by 20th-century Parisian design from the Golden Twenties to the free-spirited Sixties, all blending seamlessly with modern conveniences.
Dining
Le Bistrot
The ship's very own Parisian-style sidewalk cafe serves classic French cuisine. Designed with windows that lower for an open-air ambiance, Le Bistrot is a tres bon spot to savor wrap-around views of the Seine.

Salon Toulouse
Tea time, accompanied by light piano music, runs for an hour from 4 p.m. Take a seat and waiters will serve tea, coffee, tiered trays of sandwiches, cakes and macarons.

Le Pigalle
Brace yourself for the feasts ahead in Joie de Vivre's buffet extraordinaire for breakfast and lunch and a la carte dinner served by waiters and a sommelier. Evoking a 20th-century Parisian restaurant, this venue exudes simple elegance with white tablecloths, vintage lights, fresh flowers, pineapple motifs on the walls and cream leather chairs with a handle in the back to help pull them out.

Bars & Lounges
Le Bar
Le Bar.

Wellness
Fitness Center
Unwind with yoga. Work out in the resistance pool. Get your heart pumping in the onboard fitness center.
