S.S Joie de Vivre

- Built
- 2017
- Guests
- 128
- Crew
- 54
- Length
- 125 m
- Width
- 11.4 m
- Suites
- 10
- Staterooms
- 54
- Registry
- The Netherlands
- Electricity
- 110/220 volts
- Draft
- Approx. 5.7 ft
- Rivers
- Seine, Danube
- Country Regions
- Northern France, Normandy
Ship Overview
Uniworld’s latest pride and joy, the magnificent S.S. Joie de Vivre, is symbolic of the quintessential French philosophy ‘joy of living’ as it smoothly glides along France’s iconic River Seine. This brilliant river cruise vessel brandishes French inspired, handcrafted furniture, rich fabrics, gorgeous artworks, stunning antiques and ornate accents that blend effortlessly with every conceivable modern convenience. From the ship’s interiors and indulgent food featuring the freshest produce to sumptuous wines and rhapsodic music, everything is carefully selected to satiate distinguished travelers who appreciate the finer things in life. The S.S. Joie de Vivre is an intimate ship, carrying no more than 128 passengers who can be accommodated in 2 Royal Suites, 8 Junior Suites and 54 elegant staterooms. Measuring 441 ft. in length, she is perfectly sized to dock in the heart of romantic Paris.
- Lounge bars
- Serenity River Spa
- Fitness area
- Wellness classes
- Bicycles available on board
- Nordic walking sticks
- Heated enclosed pool
- Boutique
- Themed parties
- Board games
- Elevator service
- Sun deck
- Guest laundry
- Complimentary Wifi
Reviews
- JKJerome5.0 - ExcellentWritten on April 5th, 2024
- JPJudy5.0 - ExcellentWritten on September 26th, 2023
- JLJimmie5.0 - ExcellentWritten on August 26th, 2023
- MMarijaTolj5.0 - ExcellentWritten on July 25th, 2023
- NENeal5.0 - ExcellentWritten on July 21st, 2023
- KSKevin5.0 - ExcellentWritten on July 4th, 2023
 Melanie5.0 - ExcellentWritten on September 30th, 2019 Melanie5.0 - ExcellentWritten on September 30th, 2019 Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection commented on this reviewWe're happy you had a fantastic time with us! Thanks for your trust, we're thankful for amazing customers like you. We hope to see you again soon! Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection commented on this reviewWe're happy you had a fantastic time with us! Thanks for your trust, we're thankful for amazing customers like you. We hope to see you again soon!
 jonathan5.0 - ExcellentWritten on September 18th, 2019 jonathan5.0 - ExcellentWritten on September 18th, 2019 Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection commented on this reviewThank you for the wonderful review. We’re so glad you enjoyed your cruise, and hope to see you back soon. Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection commented on this reviewThank you for the wonderful review. We’re so glad you enjoyed your cruise, and hope to see you back soon.
- RRudy5.0 - ExcellentWritten on September 18th, 2019 Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection commented on this reviewRudy, thank you for the great review! We’re so glad you enjoyed your cruise, and hope to see you back soon. Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection commented on this reviewRudy, thank you for the great review! We’re so glad you enjoyed your cruise, and hope to see you back soon.
 Shirnett Gordon5.0 - ExcellentWritten on May 15th, 2019 Shirnett Gordon5.0 - ExcellentWritten on May 15th, 2019 Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection commented on this reviewThank you so much for this 5-star review. I hope we have another opportunity to welcome you aboard again soon. Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection commented on this reviewThank you so much for this 5-star review. I hope we have another opportunity to welcome you aboard again soon.
Staterooms / Suites
- Grand Suite (410 ft²)
- Suite (260 ft²)
- Deluxe Suite with French Balcony (194 ft²)
- (French Balcony) (194 ft²)
- (Classic) (180 ft²)

Features
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.
- Television
- Double bed
- Twin beds
- Bathrobe
- Slippers
- Luxury bed linen
- Toiletries
- Storage space
- Mirror
- Mini-fridge
- Lounge area
- Towels
- Butler
- Coffee maker
Dining

S.S Joie de Vivre Tours
 Parisian Royal Holiday 8 daysStarts ParisEnds ParisSold Out Parisian Royal Holiday 8 daysStarts ParisEnds ParisSold Out
 Paris & Normandy (2025) (Paris to Paris, 2025) 8 daysStarts ParisEnds Paris$7,299 Paris & Normandy (2025) (Paris to Paris, 2025) 8 daysStarts ParisEnds Paris$7,299
 Paris & Normandy (2024) (Paris to Paris, 2024) (10 destinations) 8 daysStarts ParisEnds ParisSold Out Paris & Normandy (2024) (Paris to Paris, 2024) (10 destinations) 8 daysStarts ParisEnds ParisSold Out
 Ultimate France (2024) (Bordeaux to Arles, 2024) 22 daysStarts BordeauxEnds ArlesSold Out Ultimate France (2024) (Bordeaux to Arles, 2024) 22 daysStarts BordeauxEnds ArlesSold Out
 Ultimate France (2025) (Bordeaux to Arles, 2025) 22 daysStarts BordeauxEnds ArlesSold Out Ultimate France (2025) (Bordeaux to Arles, 2025) 22 daysStarts BordeauxEnds ArlesSold Out
 Cruise & Rail: Istanbul to Paris (2025) (Istanbul to Paris, 2025) 15 daysStarts IstanbulEnds ParisSold Out Cruise & Rail: Istanbul to Paris (2025) (Istanbul to Paris, 2025) 15 daysStarts IstanbulEnds ParisSold Out
 Cruise & Rail: Paris to Istanbul (2025) (Paris to Istanbul, 2025) 14 daysStarts ParisEnds IstanbulSold Out Cruise & Rail: Paris to Istanbul (2025) (Paris to Istanbul, 2025) 14 daysStarts ParisEnds IstanbulSold Out
 Paris & Normandy (2024) (Paris to Paris, 2024) (9 destinations) 8 daysStarts ParisEnds ParisSold Out Paris & Normandy (2024) (Paris to Paris, 2024) (9 destinations) 8 daysStarts ParisEnds ParisSold Out
 Ultimate France (2026) (Bordeaux to Arles, 2026) 22 daysStarts BordeauxEnds Arles$23,749 $21,374-10% Ultimate France (2026) (Bordeaux to Arles, 2026) 22 daysStarts BordeauxEnds Arles$23,749 $21,374-10%
 Grand France (2026) (Arles to Paris, 2026) 15 daysStarts ArlesEnds Paris$17,299 $15,799-9% Grand France (2026) (Arles to Paris, 2026) 15 daysStarts ArlesEnds Paris$17,299 $15,799-9%
 Grand France (2026) (Paris to Arles, 2026) 15 daysStarts ParisEnds Arles$16,499 Grand France (2026) (Paris to Arles, 2026) 15 daysStarts ParisEnds Arles$16,499
 Paris & Normandy (2026) (Paris to Paris, 2026) 8 daysStarts ParisEnds Paris$7,489 Paris & Normandy (2026) (Paris to Paris, 2026) 8 daysStarts ParisEnds Paris$7,489
 A Portrait of Majestic France (2026) (Bordeaux to Paris, 2026) 15 daysStarts BordeauxEnds Paris$16,099 $14,599-9% A Portrait of Majestic France (2026) (Bordeaux to Paris, 2026) 15 daysStarts BordeauxEnds Paris$16,099 $14,599-9%
 Magical Parisian Holiday (2025) (Paris to Paris, 2025) 8 daysStarts ParisEnds Paris$8,699 Magical Parisian Holiday (2025) (Paris to Paris, 2025) 8 daysStarts ParisEnds Paris$8,699
 Magical Parisian Holiday (2026) (Paris to Paris, 2026) 8 daysStarts ParisEnds Paris$8,999 $7,499-17% Magical Parisian Holiday (2026) (Paris to Paris, 2026) 8 daysStarts ParisEnds Paris$8,999 $7,499-17%
 Cruise & Rail: Istanbul to Paris (2026) (Istanbul to Paris, 2026) 15 daysStarts IstanbulEnds Paris$42,398 Cruise & Rail: Istanbul to Paris (2026) (Istanbul to Paris, 2026) 15 daysStarts IstanbulEnds Paris$42,398
 Cruise & Rail: Paris to Istanbul (2026) (Paris to Istanbul, 2026) 14 daysStarts ParisEnds Istanbul$41,198 Cruise & Rail: Paris to Istanbul (2026) (Paris to Istanbul, 2026) 14 daysStarts ParisEnds Istanbul$41,198
 Grand France (2027) (Arles to Paris, 2027) 15 daysStarts ArlesEnds Paris$13,099 $10,479-20% Grand France (2027) (Arles to Paris, 2027) 15 daysStarts ArlesEnds Paris$13,099 $10,479-20%
 Grand France (2027) (Paris to Arles, 2027) 15 daysStarts ParisEnds Arles$13,099 $10,479-20% Grand France (2027) (Paris to Arles, 2027) 15 daysStarts ParisEnds Arles$13,099 $10,479-20%
 A Portrait of Majestic France (2027) (Bordeaux to Paris, 2027) 15 daysStarts BordeauxEnds Paris$13,799 $11,039-20% A Portrait of Majestic France (2027) (Bordeaux to Paris, 2027) 15 daysStarts BordeauxEnds Paris$13,799 $11,039-20%
 Magical Parisian Holiday (2027) (Paris to Paris, 2027) 8 daysStarts ParisEnds Paris$6,899 $5,864-15% Magical Parisian Holiday (2027) (Paris to Paris, 2027) 8 daysStarts ParisEnds Paris$6,899 $5,864-15%
 Paris & Normandy (2027) (Paris to Paris, 2027) 8 daysStarts ParisEnds Paris$6,899 $6,209-10% Paris & Normandy (2027) (Paris to Paris, 2027) 8 daysStarts ParisEnds Paris$6,899 $6,209-10%
 Ultimate France (2027) (Bordeaux to Arles, 2027) 22 daysStarts BordeauxEnds Arles$21,399 $17,119-20% Ultimate France (2027) (Bordeaux to Arles, 2027) 22 daysStarts BordeauxEnds Arles$21,399 $17,119-20%































