River Empress

The cosmopolitan style of River Empress, with its rich jewel tones and vibrant atmosphere, is certain to captivate you. Whether you’re dining in the ship’s sleek restaurant—reminiscent of a New York jazz and supper club—or relaxing over a cup of tea on the Sun Deck as you gaze out at the 360-degree view, there is no better or more relaxing way to travel through the scenic heartland of Europe.

Accommodation

Your Uniworld stateroom is a chic yet cosy cocoon- ideally designed for a daytime catnap and full-night’s rest alike. Your bed is handcrafted by Savoir® of England bed-makers to the world’s finest hotels, including London’s legendary Savoy Hotel. Your bed is dressed in divine linens of the highest quality and topped with a fluffy duvet and you always have your choice of pillow options to ensure the most restful sleep.

Your bathroom is adorned in gleaming floor-to-ceiling marble. we’ve even added special touches, such as backlit magnifying mirrors. Daily housekeeping keeps things tidy, and evening turndown service always features a scrumptious surprise. 

Accommodation

Food & Drink

With Uniworld, you can always count on having the finest quality foods prepared with locally-sourced ingredients. The talented chefs also feature local, regional, and seasonal specialties made with a traditional flair.

Uniworld’s extensive wine list includes such world-class vintages as the 1995 Nikolaihof Riesling from Austria, which recently received the highest possible score—100 points—from prestigious wine reviewer Robert Parker.

Guests aboard Uniworld’s “Enchanting Danube” itinerary will enjoy a private tasting of organically grown wines at the Nikolaihof wine estate, Austria’s oldest winery, located on the site of an ancient Roman fort in the scenic Wachau Valley.

Dining

Life on Board

Sip a glass of wine while you cruise past beautiful landscapes and world-famous landmarks on your way to your next destination...

Life on Board

Gallery

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River Empress Cruises

May we present you with a small selection of the wide range of cruises available on Uniworld' River Empress. For more details click on one of the links below.

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Deck Plans River Empress

Browse River Empress's deck plans to get a feel of her layout. Explore cabins, restaurants, entertainment and shared spaces at your leisure.

River Empress Deckplans

The Uniworld Fleet

Travel through time along three great rivers, uncovering the gems of European history, culture, secenery, and art. Lovers of history, rejoice! This remarkable voyage through some of Europe's most scenic and beautiful destinations is perfect for you.

Mekong Navigator
Queen Isabel
River Countess
River Duchess
River Empress
River Princess
River Queen
River Royale
SS Antoinette
SS Beatrice
SS Catherine
SS Joie de Vivre
SS Maria Theresa
River Tosca
Ganges Voyager ii
River Victoria
Sanctuary Yangzi Explorer
Century Legend
River Orchid