Cruise & Tour: Indulge in France & Britain

16 nights - 02 Jul 2027

S.S. Joie de Vivre| United Kingdom

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(Prices correct as of today’s date, are updated daily, are subject to change and represent genuine availability at time of update).

Cruise only holidays are financially protected by ABTA. Fly cruise holidays are financially protected by UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises under ATOL number 10975

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Itinerary

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Edinburgh

Arrive at Edinburgh Airport. If you have arranged a Uniworld arrival transfer, you will be greeted at the airport and transferred to the Kimpton Charlotte Square for a 2-night stay. This vibrant city escape offers beautifully designed rooms, exquisite dining, and a lively glass-roofed... Read More

Day 1

02 July 2027

Edinburgh

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Day 2

03 July 2027

Edinburgh

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Day 3

04 July 2027

Alnwick

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Day 4

05 July 2027

York

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Day 5

06 July 2027

York

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Day 6

07 July 2027

York

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Day 7

08 July 2027

Bath

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Day 8

09 July 2027

Stonehenge

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Day 9

10 July 2027

London (Greenwich)

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Day 10

11 July 2027

Paris

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Day 11

12 July 2027

Vernon

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Day 12

13 July 2027

Rouen

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Day 13

14 July 2027

Caudebec-en-Caux

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Day 14

15 July 2027

Rouen

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Day 15

16 July 2027

Mantes-la-Jolie

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Day 16

17 July 2027

Paris

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Day 17

18 July 2027

Paris

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*This holiday is generally suitable for persons with reduced mobility. For customers with reduced mobility or any medical condition that may require special assistance or arrangements to be made, please notify your Cruise Concierge at the time of your enquiry, so that we can provide specific information as to the suitability of the holiday, as well as make suitable arrangements with the Holiday Provider on your behalf.

02 July 2027

Edinburgh

03 July 2027

Edinburgh

Explore the grounds of Edinburgh’s “castle on the hill,” as your guide unlocks more than 900 years of history. This afternoon, meet a former bagpiper to the royals. Additionally, you can personalize your day with a choice to either visit the 17th-century Mary King's Close or participa...

04 July 2027

Alnwick

Visit Alnwick Castle with a Local Expert, uncovering its storied legacy and cinematic allure. Journey onward through the picturesque English countryside to the Lake District, where you’ll enjoy dinner and a magnificent stay at a charming country house hotel overlooking Lake Windermere.

05 July 2027

York

Let the rugged beauty of the Lake District inspire you as you cruise across shimmering Ullswater. Pause for lunch at a traditional English pub before continuing to York. Stroll the cobbled lanes of The Shambles with your Travel Concierge, soaking in the city’s rich medieval charm.

06 July 2027

York

Step back into the Middle Ages in York, where you’ll join an expert-led tour of the York Minster or a walk on the 13th-century city walls. Enter the stately Castle Howard through landscaped gardens before sitting down to a traditional English afternoon tea and private tour of the hous...

07 July 2027

York

Trace the footsteps of Shakespeare with a stroll around Stratford-upon-Avon, the playwright’s birthplace. Continue through the honey-colored villages and rolling hills of the Cotswolds before arriving in the elegant Georgian city of Bath.

08 July 2027

Bath

Uncover the elegant history of Bath on a guided city tour, admiring its Georgian architecture and Roman legacy. Then indulge in a Michelin-starred lunch at The Olive Tree, where refined British cuisine is served in a beautifully relaxed setting. Personalize your day with a choice to e...

09 July 2027

Stonehenge

Savor a relaxed start to your day before standing in awe of mysterious Stonehenge, Britain’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue to London and experience the centuries-old Ceremony of the Keys at the Tower of London, before settling in for the evening at The Rubens at the...

10 July 2027

London (Greenwich)

Hear the bells of Big Ben and admire London’s iconic landmarks, from the Houses of Parliament to Westminster Abbey. Take in the energy of Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus before visiting the Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace.This evening, toast your journey with a Celebration Din...

11 July 2027

Paris

Transfer via high-speed train to Paris, where your Floating Boutique HotelTM awaits. As you settle into your new home for the week, we’ll begin our cruise on the Seine River.

12 July 2027

Vernon

Today is a celebration of northern France’s natural beauty, with an excursion to a splendid château and gardens situated in an equally grand setting, plus a chance to immerse yourself in the very landscapes that inspired Impressionist master Claude Monet. In the morning, choose betwee...

13 July 2027

Rouen

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...

14 July 2027

Caudebec-en-Caux

Caudebec-en-Caux, a lovely little town on the right bank of the Seine Estuary, is your base for one of two very different excursions. From here, drive through the beautiful Calvados countryside to Honfleur, a delightful seaside harbor and city of painters.

15 July 2027

Rouen

There are moments when we travel that move us on an otherworldly level—experiences that stir a profound emotional connection. The Normandy beaches certainly have that effect. On your full-day outing, you’ll visit Normandy’s beaches, with a choice to venture to either the American, Bri...

16 July 2027

Mantes-la-Jolie

How did France’s rulers live over the centuries? Step into the private rooms of the Palace of Versailles, the lavish palace built by the Sun King, to find out.

17 July 2027

Paris

Whether you’re a first-time visitor to the “City of Light” or you’ve been here many times before, there’s something for everyone today in Paris. Enjoy a panoramic overview of the city, or join a local expert for a walk through two much-loved neighborhoods.

18 July 2027

Paris

Disembark the ship. If you have arranged a Uniworld departure transfer, you will be transferred to Charles de Gaulle Airport for your flight home.

Whats Included with
UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises

WiFi

Gratuities included

Butler service for every suite

Use of bicycles and Nordic walking sticks onshore

Flights and overseas transfers

Luxury boutique accommodation onboard on award-winning ships

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 on board entertainment and enrichment

Services of the award-winning Uniworld team including a dedicated Cruise Manager

On board fitness and wellness classes

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S.S. Joie de Vivre Cabins & Suites

Classic

Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (162-180 sq ft - 15-17 sq m)

Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, and flat-screen TV with infotainment center and satellite

Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, backlit magnifying mirror, comfortable bathrobes and slippers

Note: windows in these staterooms are situated at the water line

FLOORPLANS

Facilities

Double
Shower
Toiletries Provided
TV
Safe
Hair Dryer
Room Service Available
Telephone
Desk
Vanity Area
Media/Entertainment Station
Air Conditioning

Deluxe French Balcony

Lavishly appointed riverview staterooms (194 sq ft - 18 sq m) with a French balcony

Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, and flat-screen TV with infotainment center and satellite

Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, backlit magnifying mirror, comfortable bathrobes and slippers

FLOORPLANS

Facilities

Double
Shower
Toiletries Provided
TV
Safe
Hair Dryer
Room Service Available
Telephone
Desk
Vanity Area
Media/Entertainment Station
Air Conditioning

Suite

Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (260 sq ft - 24 sq m) with a French balcony

Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, and flat-screen TV with infotainment center and satellite

Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, backlit magnifying mirror, comfortable bathrobes and slippers

Additional amenities and services include in-suite butler service, packing and unpacking assistance, in-room breakfast, daily fruit and cookie plate and an elegant evening snack, Nespresso coffee machine and fine teas, fully stocked mini bar, bottle of wine upon request, shoeshine, and free laundry service

FLOORPLANS

Facilities

Double
Sofa Bed
Shower
Toiletries Provided
TV
Safe
Hair Dryer
Room Service Available
Telephone
Desk
Lounge Area
Vanity Area
Suite Benefits
Free Mini Bar
Butler Service
Media/Entertainment Station
Coffee Machine
Air Conditioning