The harmony of Europe’s rivers with the River Princess
A symbol of elegance and balance, the River Princess from the Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection sails Europe’s most beautiful rivers with timeless charm. Fully renovated in 2011, the 110-meter River Princess combines modern sophistication with classic Art Deco–inspired style. Accommodating 128 passengers and 42 crew members, it offers an intimate and serene atmosphere where refinement is expressed in every detail.
An art of living on the water
Elegant suites
The 64 cabins and suites of the River Princess are true cocoons of light and comfort, adorned in shades of silver, emerald green, and ivory. Each space is thoughtfully designed to create a soothing and harmonious atmosphere: Egyptian cotton linens, marble bathrooms, custom-made furniture, and dark wood finishes. The large panoramic windows invite passengers to admire the river landscapes in an atmosphere of absolute and refined calm.
Refined spaces
The lounges of the River Princess embody the discreet charm of an intimate boutique hotel. The Grand Lounge, the library, and the bar-lounge reveal a warm elegance expressed through silks, beveled mirrors, and deep armchairs. Guests gather here for tea, a conversation to the sound of the piano, or simply to admire the ever-changing reflections of the river. The attentive service and subtle conviviality reflect Uniworld’s philosophy: luxury expressed through simplicity and the art of genuine hospitality.
Relaxation and peaceful horizons
The spacious Sun Deck of the River Princess is a tranquil haven of pure serenity. Bathed in golden light, it offers sweeping panoramic views of the riverbanks, perfect for a peaceful moment of reading or quiet meditation at dawn. Comfortable loungers, shaded areas, and cozy lounge corners invite guests to savor the gentle evening breeze and the serenity of the journey. As night falls, the sky turns gold and rose, enveloping the ship in a soothing and romantic atmosphere.
Flavors and inspirations aboard the River Princess
Gourmet tables and the spirit of the land
The cuisine of the River Princess is a vibrant tribute to regional traditions. The Uniworld chefs, masters of culinary art, craft refined menus from fresh local ingredients: fish from the Danube, fruits from Hungarian orchards, Austrian cheeses, and wines from Wachau. Served in the panoramic dining room, these dishes combine creativity, finesse, and authentic flavor. Each meal reflects the cultural richness of the regions explored, transforming the table into a truly memorable gastronomic journey.
A journey of the senses and flavors
The elegant main restaurant of the River Princess offers a culinary experience without constraint: meals at the preferred time, attentive service, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. The seasonal menus evolve with each stop, celebrating local specialties, Hungarian goulash, Viennese schnitzel, or Bavarian pastries, all revisited with grace and contemporary elegance. In summer, leisurely lunches may be enjoyed on deck, amid the gentle breeze, the sparkle of the river, and the peaceful rhythm of nature.
Bars and evenings of subtle brilliance
Evenings aboard the River Princess are synonymous with relaxation and charm. The lounge bar becomes a place of encounter where piano melodies accompany laughter and conversation. Guests enjoy a house cocktail or regional wine in a refined and tranquil ambiance. The interplay of lights, the murmur of the water, and the attentive service create timeless and graceful memories, imbued with elegance and conviviality.
Cultural stopovers and river emotions
European itineraries
The River Princess sails along the most emblematic rivers of the continent: the Rhine, the Main, and the Danube. Each itinerary unveils a magnificent panorama of history and culture, from Vienna to Budapest, from Nuremberg to Passau. Passengers explore medieval castles, artisanal markets, and baroque cathedrals, guided by knowledgeable and passionate experts. These included and carefully curated excursions encourage authentic immersion and the discovery of each region’s true treasures.
Well-being and harmony of travel
The serene spa of the River Princess is a sanctuary of pure relaxation. After a day of excursions, passengers surrender to soothing treatments inspired by European traditions, infused with natural oils and floral aromas. A modern fitness room overlooking the river, along with gentle stretching and relaxation sessions, completes this rejuvenating sensory experience. The balance between exploration and rejuvenation transforms the journey into a moment of perfect and lasting harmony.
Cultural evenings and shared moments
Aboard the River Princess, evenings are experienced with gentleness, culture, and timeless elegance. Classical concerts, themed film screenings, and lectures on the art and history of the regions visited enliven the nights on board. These precious and inspiring moments of connection strengthen the sense of community among travelers and extend the day’s magic in a serene, refined, and captivating atmosphere.
Horizons and itineraries of the River Princess
Enchanting panoramas
Sailing aboard the River Princess means admiring the most beautiful and captivating faces of riverine Europe. The ship glides between rolling green hills, terraced vineyards, and historic cities bathed in radiant light. Carefully designed itineraries allow travelers to combine culture, nature, and genuine romance, whether on a Danube cruise or an exploration of the Main and the Rhine. Each stop reveals a new emotion, a living fragment of Europe’s soulful and poetic spirit.
Local traditions and pleasures of the terroir
The picturesque stops of the River Princess immerse travelers in the heart of vibrant and enduring local traditions. Wine tastings in charming family-owned cellars, visits to authentic markets, and encounters with talented artisans preserving age-old craftsmanship, every step is a true celebration of living and flavorful heritage. This passionate approach to travel reflects Uniworld’s philosophy, blending luxury and authenticity in every unforgettable experience.
Timeless memories
In the evening, the River Princess melts into the golden tranquility of the river. The upper deck becomes the stage for magical and serene moments: an azure sky turning to gold, softly illuminated riverbanks, and the gentle murmur of the water accompanying the final whispers of the day. These quiet emotions, filled with beauty and profound peace, remain etched forever as the true essence of river travel.
The Uniworld experience by Voyages Aqua Terra
Tailor-made guidance
Choosing the River Princess with Voyages Aqua Terra means entrusting your journey to a team of passionate experts driven by a love for detail, personalized service, and pure excellence. Our devoted advisors craft customized itineraries, select the finest cabins, and coordinate transfers and activities according to your desires, ensuring an experience perfectly suited to your pace, your style, and your dreams.
Exclusive privileges
Discerning travelers aboard the River Princess enjoy, thanks to Voyages Aqua Terra, unique and exclusive privileges: upgrades, onboard credits, VIP welcomes, private excursions, and personalized pre- and post-cruise services. These discreet and precious attentions embody the art of travel as we define it, elegant, intimate, and flawlessly orchestrated. Every thoughtful detail is carefully crafted to enhance the experience, offering comfort and harmony in Uniworld’s refined, graceful spirit.
Soulful memories
Sailing on the elegant River Princess with Voyages Aqua Terra is much more than a cruise, it is embracing a true art of living. Between radiant landscapes, heartfelt encounters, and absolute serenity, every cherished instant becomes a memory etched in the soul. This exceptional river experience celebrates refinement, culture, and the timeless beauty of slow travel, where every sunrise, every shared smile, and every stop tells a story of emotion, grace, and lasting connection.
