Magical Parisian Holiday
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Magical Parisian Holiday

Departure 9 Dec 2026
Duration 7 Nights
Cruise Line Uniworld
Ship S.S. Joie de Vivre
0800 059 0570

Itinerary

Paris, France

Date of arrival 9 Dec 2026
Arrive at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. If you have arranged a Uniworld arrival transfer, you will be greeted by a Uniworld representative and transferred to the ship.
Paris, France

Paris, France

Date of arrival 10 Dec 2026
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.
Paris, France

Mantes-la-Jolie, France

Date of arrival 11 Dec 2026

Mantes-la-Jolie is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region of north-central France. It is located to the west of Paris, 48.4 km from the centre of the capital.

Mantes-la-Jolie, France

Rouen, France

Date of arrival 12 Dec 2026
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.
Rouen, France

Caudebec-en-Caux, France

Date of arrival 13 Dec 2026
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.
Caudebec-en-Caux, France

Vernon, France

Date of arrival 14 Dec 2026
Fall even deeper in love with the Normandy countryside today. In addition to a visit Château de La Roche-Guyon, you can spend your day sipping on farm-fresh Normandy cider.
Vernon, France

Paris, France

Date of arrival 15 Dec 2026
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.
Paris, France

Paris, France

Date of arrival 16 Dec 2026
Disembark the ship. If you have arranged a Uniworld departure transfer, you will be transferred to Charles de Gaulle Airport for your flight home.
Paris, France

Cabin Options

Uwb S.S. Joie De Vivre Grand Suite

Grand Suite

Welcome to the Grand Suite aboard the S.S. Joie de Vivre from UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises, your home away from home. Your private abode includes a range of amenities for your enjoyment, relaxation and comfort.
Room Type Suite
Occupancy 3 persons
Size 410ft² (38m²)
Uniworld Ss Joie De Vivre   Suite 1

Suite

Welcome to the Suite aboard the S.S. Joie de Vivre from UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises, your home away from home. Your private abode includes a range of amenities for your enjoyment, relaxation and comfort.
Room Type Suite
Occupancy 3 persons
Size 305ft² (28m²)
Uniworld Ss Joie De Vivre   Deluxe French Balcony

Deluxe French Balcony

Welcome to the Deluxe French Balcony aboard the S.S. Joie de Vivre from UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises, your home away from home. Your private abode includes a range of amenities for your enjoyment, relaxation and comfort.
Room Type Outside
Occupancy 2 persons
Size 194ft² (18m²)
Uniworld Ss Joie De Vivre   French Balcony 1

French Balcony

Welcome to the French Balcony aboard the S.S. Joie de Vivre from UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises, your home away from home. Your private abode includes a range of amenities for your enjoyment, relaxation and comfort.
Room Type Outside
Occupancy 2 persons
Size 194ft² (18m²)
Uniworld Ss Joie De Vivre   French Balcony 1

French Balcony A

Welcome to the French Balcony A aboard the S.S. Joie de Vivre from UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises, your home away from home. Your private abode includes a range of amenities for your enjoyment, relaxation and comfort.
Room Type Outside
Occupancy 2 persons
Size 194ft² (18m²)
Uniworld Ss Joie De Vivre   French Balcony 3

French Balcony B

Welcome to the French Balcony B aboard the S.S. Joie de Vivre from UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises, your home away from home. Your private abode includes a range of amenities for your enjoyment, relaxation and comfort.
Room Type Outside
Occupancy 2 persons
Size 194ft² (18m²)
Uniworld Ss Joie De Vivre   Classic Stateroom

Classic

Welcome to the Classic aboard the S.S. Joie de Vivre from UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises, your home away from home. Your private abode includes a range of amenities for your enjoyment, relaxation and comfort.
Room Type Outside
Occupancy 2 persons
Size 180ft² (17m²)

Ship Facilities

Dining
Enrichment
Entertainment
Health & Fitness
Younger Travellers

About the Ship

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.

S.s. joie de vivre

S.s. joie de vivre Information

Launched 2017
Length 410 ft (125m)
Guest Capacity 128
Cabins 64
Crew Members 59

Deck Plans

Jules Verne Deck
  • Classic Staterooms
  • Laundry
  • La Cave des Vins
Balzac Deck

  • French Balcony Staterooms
  • Reception
  • Le Restaurant Pigalle

Victor Hugo Deck
  • Serenity River Spa
  • Massage
  • Fitness Centre
  • Swimming Pool
  • Club L’Esprit / Claude’s
  • Bar
  • Suites 
  • Le Bistrot
  • Salon Toulouse
  • 24-Hour Tea and Coffee Station
  • Grand Suite
  • Deluxe French Balconies

Sun Deck

  • Deck de Montmartre
  • Bridge

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