River Queen

Launched in 1999 and beautifully reimagined in 2010, the River Queen from Uniworld Boutique River Cruises captures the splendor and sophistication of the 1930s' grand river steamships. The vessel boasts a premium European river cruise experience, accommodating 128 guests for an intimate and refined journey complemented by the attentive service of 41 dedicated crew members. The River Queen skillfully combines enriching itineraries designed for both the adventure seeker and the relaxation enthusiast.

Marking its presence with a distinctive exterior and a luxurious Art Deco-inspired interior, the River Queen shines as a jewel in the Uniworld fleet. Guests can luxuriate in a variety of staterooms, ranging from sumptuous suites to rooms with French balconies, all featuring Savoir of England beds, marble bathrooms, and L'Occitane en Provence amenities, among other high-end comforts. Dining onboard is a celebration of culinary delights, offering fresh, regional fare in an open-seating arrangement. With options for every dietary need, guests are guaranteed a tailored dining experience. The entertainment and leisure pursuits onboard are thoughtfully curated, including illuminating lectures, performances, a fitness center, sauna, and the unique warmth of the rivers’ only working fireplace in the main lounge.

The River Queen typically appeals to mature travelers, cultural aficionados, and those in search of a journey that’s both sophisticated and intimately paced. The onboard vibe is relaxed and refined, perfect for guests who enjoy socializing in communal areas or unwinding in more private spaces.

Distinct in design and décor, the River Queen stands apart from its peers, offering an exceptional blend of old-world allure and contemporary luxury. While it maintains the luxury cruising industry's high standards, it surpasses them with meticulous attention to detail, unparalleled service, and a deep commitment to enriching cultural experiences. Although the absence of standard stateroom balconies may be seen as a limitation when compared to newer vessels, the River Queen compensates with its unique features and all-inclusive fares that cover gratuities, gourmet dining, and carefully selected shore excursions, ensuring remarkable value.

In conclusion, the River Queen by Uniworld promises a unique and serene journey along Europe’s scenic waterways. It's perfectly suited for those desiring an elegant cruise experience, rich in cultural enrichment and culinary excellence. With its intimate ambiance, the River Queen offers an exclusive retreat, distinguishing itself as an ideal choice for discerning travelers seeking an in-depth river cruise experience.