S.S. Joie de Vivre
S.S. Joie de Vivre brings the “joy of living” to the rivers of France. Step aboard your floating pied-à-terre in France, featuring handcrafted furniture and fine antiques, original artwork, and signature accents inspired by 20th-century Parisian design from the Golden Twenties to the free-spirited Sixties, all blending seamlessly with modern conveniences.
- Type
- river
- Style
- luxury
- Size
- boutique
- Language
- fr+en
- Currency
- EUR
- Adults Only
- Yes
Accommodation
Intimately scaled so it can dock in the heart of Paris, the S.S. Joie de Vivre has two Grand Suites, eight junior Suites and 54 staterooms, all with made-to-order Savoir® Beds of England, custom cotton sateen sheets and European duvets, a m...
Grand Suite
Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (410 sq ft - 38 sq m) with a French balconyHandcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair...
Suite
Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (260 sq ft - 24 sq m) with a French balconyHandcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair...
Deluxe French Balcony
Lavishly appointed riverview staterooms (194 sq ft - 18 sq m) with a French balconyHandcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hai...
French Balcony
Please note this category is only available for 2026 sailings.Lavishly appointed riverview staterooms (194 sq ft - 18 sq m) with a French ba...
French Balcony A
Please note this category is only available for 2027 & 2028 sailings.Lavishly appointed riverview staterooms (194 sq ft - 18 sq m) with a Fr...
French Balcony B
Please note this category is only available for 2027 & 2028 sailings.Lavishly appointed riverview staterooms (194 sq ft - 18 sq m) with a Fr...
Classic
Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (162-180 sq ft - 15-17 sq m)Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, i...
Deck Plans
Deck de MontmartreBridge
Serenity River SpaMassageFitness CentreSwimming PoolClub L'Esprit / Claude'sBarSuites Le BistrotSalon Toulouse24-Hour Tea and Coffee StationGrand SuiteDeluxe French Balconies
French Balcony StateroomsReceptionLe Restaurant Pigalle
Classic StateroomsLaundryLa Cave des Vins
Dining
At Uniworld, dining is never an afterthought—it is an essential part of the river cruise experience. Enjoy all-inclusive dining from relaxed breakfasts to elegant evening service, where dishes are crafted to deepen your connection to the de...
La Cave Des Vins
complimentaryLovers of French food and wine can experience an exclusive epicurean event in our onboard show kitchen. Under the guidance of Uniworld’s talented chef, prepare...
Le Bistrot
complimentaryThe ship's very own Parisian-style sidewalk café serves classic French cuisine. Designed with windows that lower for an open-air ambiance, Le Bistrot is a très...
Le Restaurant Pigalle
complimentaryLe Restaurant Pigalle is located on Balzac Deck.
24-Hour Room Service
complimentaryCraving a bite in between breakfast, lunch or dinner? Inquire about 24-hour room service and à la carte menus.
Enrichment
Every Uniworld cruise is meticulously crafted to be an experience you won’t find anywhere else, filled with moments that are each more breathtaking than the last. We’ve gone the extra mile to ensure our included and optional excursions imme...
Excursions
Do As The Locals DoWhether we’re seeking local favorite treats or hopping on public trams to zip around town, these tours capture...
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"Let's Go" Excursions
Our “Let’s Go” onshore program features guided walking, hiking, cycling, kayaking, golfing tours and more. Or, take one of our Bro...
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Nights Out
2 photosFrom private after-hours tours of popular attractions to local nightlife experiences, this new line of included excursions will go...
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Make Travel Matter®
3 photosMAKE TRAVEL MATTER® ExperiencesTravelling with Uniworld means you’re travelling with purpose—supporting sustainable tourism as wel...
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Masterpiece Collection
2 photosOne of the many qualities that set a Uniworld Boutique River Cruise apart is the degree and quality of our all-inclusive amenities...
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The S.S. Joie de Vivre, our brightly colored, chic, and sophisticated Super Ship™ vessel on the Seine, will completely immerse you in all things French before you ever set foot onshore. Ooh la la!
Claude's
Experience the magic each evening as Club L’Esprit transforms into Claude’s, a vibrant bar and entertainment venue. Claude’s glitz...
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Salon Toulouse
5 photosSalon Toulouse can be found on Victor Hugo Deck
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Information Desk
The Information Desk can be found on Balzac Deck.
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Reception
3 photosReception can be found on Balzac Deck.
DetailsHealth & Fitness
All our cruises feature several options to get up, get going and stay fit, both onboard and onshore. Our seasoned wellness experts have an average tenure of ten years with Uniworld and continuously hone their craft with annual Ayurveda yoga...
Serenity River Spa™
3 photosRelax at the Serenity River Spa™ with a soothing facial or massage treatment.
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Wellness on the Water™
2 photosStart your day with sunrise yoga on the top deck, a TRX® Suspension Training class, or work out at your own pace in the well-equip...
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Club L'Esprit
2 photosRelax and indulge your mind, body and soul at Club L’Esprit, our onboard spa and wellness centre. Pamper yourself with an array of...
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Fitness Centre
The Fitness Centre Spa can be found on the Victor Hugo Deck.
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