Uniworld Boutique River Cruises’ third ‘Rivers of the World’ cruise in 2026 will highlight the company’s 50th anniversary with a 50-night around-the-world journey where guests will sail on five different vessels across multiple countries and continents with special surprises including the brand’s Uniworld’s signature Mystery Cruise leg to secret destinations.
Guests will also be among the first to sail on Uniworld’s brand new Super Ship, the Gustav Klimt-inspired SS Emilie, when the “Rivers of the World” journey departs Brussels for Amsterdam on April 16, 2026,
Next, the group will join Uniworld’s popular Mystery Cruise, on a surprise Super Ship vessel that will sail a one-of-a-kind itinerary to secret destinations. All Mystery Cruises are completely unique and feature new destinations and experiences that haven’t been offered by the brand before.
After the Mystery Cruise, guests will board the S.S. Joie de Vivre in Paris for a quintessentially French river cruise along the Seine.
A first-class train to the ancient city of Lyon transfers guests onto the S.S. Catherine, where travellers will sail to Avignon and travel to the colourful Mediterranean fishing port of Cassis.
Guests will then fly to Cairo for the final leg of the journey before heading to Luxor to sail the Nile River onboard the S.S. Sphinx where itinerary highlights include special access to the Grand Egyptian Museum, a visit to the Pyramids of Giza, exploring the temples of Abu Simbel along the Nile dating back to 1244 B.C., and more.
The tour ends June 5, 2026.
The ‘Rivers of the World’ itinerary is all-inclusive including farm-to-table cuisine, unlimited premium wine, beer and spirits, Wi-Fi, curated excursions, scheduled airport transfers, onboard gratuities and transportation between cruise segments. The sailing also features a dedicated Travelling Concierge who will accompany guests for the entire journey to assist with all needs. Guests will set sail aboard Uniworld’s distinguished Super Ship fleet, each ship a distinctive floating boutique hotel, and stay at 5-star hotels on land.
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