2023 Rivers of the World Cruise
Overview
Set sail with Uniworld on their inaugural Rivers of the World cruise, a 46-night journey through 9 countries on 5 stunning Super Ships. From the glittering Nile to the breathtaking Douro River Valley, you'll find yourself immersed in a plethora of enticing destinations on their longest journey yet. Don't wait to book—there's only space for 80 passengers on this voyage!
Cairo to Lisbon
May 20 to July 5, 2023,
French Balcony Stateroom From
$53,999
Plus Taxes & Fees
Rivers of the World guests will also receive exclusive benefits, such as included flights between each destination (Cairo to Milan/Venice to Budapest/Munich to Paris/Paris to Porto); Welcome and Farewell events; and land stays in Cairo, Lugano, Milan and Lisbon. In addition to these benefits, a dedicated Traveling Concierge will accompany guests for the entire journey to assist with all their needs.
Does not include pre-/post-cruise flights
What to Expect
- All gratuities onboard
- Choice of excursions curated exclusively for Uniworld guests
- Five-star farm-to-table cuisine
- Unlimited beverages, including many premium spirits and wines
- Outstanding service with one of the highest staff-to-guest ratios of any cruise line
- In-suite butler service
- Elegant and well-appointed riverview staterooms and suites, with the finest linens, towels and Savoir® beds
- Onboard fitness center, plus exercise and wellness classes
- Onboard entertainment and enrichment
Itinerary

Part 1 - Egypt
S.S. Sphinx | 11 days

The Nile was home to the world's first river cruises, so it's apt that we start our voyage here. Join us as we celebrate our inaugural Rivers of the World Cruise in style at our opening event in Cairo. Then embark on the first part of your epic journey with luxury hotel stays in Cairo and onboard our newest Super Ship–S.S. Sphinx. Along the way, you'll be joined by an expert Egyptologist and explore such fascinating ancient wonders as the temples at Abu Simbel.
Part 2 - Italy, Switzerland
S.S. La Venezia | 11 days

Cross the Mediterranean Sea as you fly into the Swiss Alps to stay at the beautiful Lake Town of Lugano, situated on the border of Switzerland and Italy. Then move onto a land tour in chic Milan before setting sail on the Venice Lagoon and Po River for your cruise through Northern Italy on the newly transformed S.S. La Venezia.
Part 3 - Hungary, Austria and Germany
S.S. Maria Theresa | 7 days

Cruise through the heart former Holy Roman Empire onboard a ship inspired by its most famous queen, Maria Theresa. Expect stunning natural landscapes, hidden gem villages and awe-inspiring regal architecture—which you'll get VIP access to on such experiences as a private tour of the Schönbrunn Palace.
Part 4 - France
S.S. Joie de Vivre | 7 days

Head to the Seine for the penultimate leg of our trip. Here, you'll indulge in the casual elegance of Paris, enjoy sumptuous wine and cuisines, explore a unique array of charming local towns in Northern France and form a profound emotional connection with the historic beaches of Normandy. Culminate your time in France with an iconic show at the Moulin Rouge, sure to be a highlight.
Part 5 - Portugal, Spain
S.S. São Gabriel | 11 days

Experiencing the spectacular Douro River Valley onboard the new S.S. São Gabriel is the perfect ending to this once-in-a-lifetime cruise, with no shortage of colorful cities and lush river views. Cap off your incredible journey with a land tour in Lisbon, during which you'll visit the one-of-a-kind cities of Sintra and Cascais, and a glamorous Farewell Event in Lisbon.
Cruise Only
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Terms and Conditions
General Terms & Conditions:
Conditions apply. Valid on travel booked through Uniglobe Travel. All advertised prices include or disclose taxes & fees. Prices and offers are valid for new bookings only. Air only prices are per person for return travel in economy class unless otherwise stated. Package, cruise, tour, rail and hotel prices are per person, based on double occupancy for total length of stay unless otherwise stated, and are applicable for the departure date listed at the advertising deadline. Pricing that includes airfare is valid only for the departure gateway listed. Airport transfers to/from the hotel may not be included and are supplier and destination specific. Some packaged travel products for certain destinations may include flight connections at an additional cost ($). Taxes & fees due during travel or in destination are additional and may include, but not limited to, local car rental charges & taxes, one-way car rental drop fees which are to be paid upon arrival, resort fees & charges, tour ‘kitty’ or local payment, airline baggage fees, departure taxes, and cruise gratuities. Prices are for select departure dates and are accurate and subject to availability at advertising deadline, errors and omissions excepted, and subject to change without notice by the supplier. Advertising deadline: May 18, 2021. For full terms & conditions please speak with a Uniglobe Travel consultant.
Uniworld Terms & Conditions:
All fares are per guest in CAD dollars based on double occupancy unless otherwise noted. Fares are capacity controlled and are subject to change at any time without notice. All applicable discounts are applied sequentially. Fixed savings amounts are deducted prior to applying any percentage-based discounts. Availability of all stateroom categories cannot be guaranteed. Additional restrictions may apply. If you have purchased your transatlantic or transpacific air with Uniworld and/or you have purchased a cruise/tour package with Uniworld that includes air, your entire package price will be guaranteed at time of payment.
Reservations and Payments: A deposit of at least 10% of the cruise/tour fare (cruise/tour, plus port charge, plus pre and/or post land extensions, less applicable discounts), per person is required within 72 hours of reservation. Final payment is due at least 120 days prior to departure. Reservations will be cancelled if final payment is not received in a timely manner. For all guests booking air travel with Uniworld, a separate nonrefundable airfare deposit of $600 per person is required at time of booking. Upon receipt of airfare deposit your airfare, tax and fuel surcharges are final. You may cancel your air within 24 hours of booking and receive a full refund of the airfare deposit or the total amount paid for air if paid in full at time of booking
Items Not Included in the Published Price: These include, but are not limited to, airfares to and from your destination except where specified; airport/departure taxes; excess baggage charges; aircraft seat assignments; cost of passports and visas; taxes; laundry; phone calls; all items of a personal nature; items not included on regular menus; meals not detailed in the itinerary; expenses for additional sightseeing not specified in the itinerary; and health, accident, baggage, or travel protection plans.