Uniworld Cruise & Air Credit - Up to $3,000pp | Book by 13 Nov 2026
Uniworld’s Cruise & Air Credit offer has been extended, giving you even more reason to start planning a river cruise for 2026 or 2027.
Book an eligible Uniworld cruise and receive a $2,000 per person Air Credit in any stateroom, or $3,000 per person Air Credit when booking a Suite in Europe. The offer applies across all 2026 and 2027 itineraries and departure dates.
A few journeys to inspire you:
Enchanting Danube
8 days | Budapest to Passau
Aboard S.S. Maria Theresa or S.S. Marlene
From $4,899pp
Includes up to $3,000pp Air Credit.
Venice & The Jewels of Veneto
8 days | Venice to Venice
Aboard S.S. La Venezia
From $4,749pp
Includes up to $3,000pp Air Credit.
Castles Along the Rhine
8 days | Basel to Arnhem
From $5,449pp
Includes up to $3,000pp Air Credit.
Burgundy & Provence
8 days | Arles to Lyon
Aboard S.S. Catherine
From $5,749pp
Includes up to $3,000pp Air Credit.
The offer is available on new full-fare bookings made by 13 November 2026 and requires a 10% cruise deposit at the time of booking. It can also be combined with the current Complimentary Land Offer and applicable River Heritage Club member savings and benefits.
Get in touch with the Shore Travel team to explore Uniworld’s 2026 and 2027 river cruises and find the journey that suits you.
Ultimate France with Uniworld –-Save Up to $3,750pp by 13 Nov 26
Three journeys. 22 days. One unforgettable way to experience France.
Uniworld’s Ultimate France combines three of its river journeys into one seamless 22-day adventure, taking you from the celebrated vineyards of Bordeaux and iconic sights of Paris to the medieval villages and sun-drenched landscapes of Provence.
Book Ultimate France 2027 by 13 November 2026 and receive a bonus Air Credit of:
$2,000pp when booking a stateroom
$3,000pp when booking a suite in Europe
River Heritage Club members can also combine the offer with $750pp loyalty savings, for a total saving of up to $3,750pp
Three Journeys Through France
Brilliant Bordeaux
8 days | Roundtrip Bordeaux | S.S. Bon Voyage
Journey through one of the world’s most celebrated wine regions, from Saint-Émilion to Médoc, with historic châteaux and private tastings along the way.
Paris & Normandy
8 days | Roundtrip Paris | S.S. Joie de Vivre
Discover Paris and northern France, including Monet’s gardens, the beaches of Normandy and the private apartments of Versailles.
Burgundy & Provence
8 days | Arles to Lyon | S.S. Catherine
Wander through medieval villages and Provençal markets before following in Van Gogh’s footsteps through Arles.
Make Your Journey Even Longer
Ultimate France can be extended with up to five additional nights, including five-star stays in Biarritz, Cassis and Greece, giving you even more time to discover the culture, traditions and local life beyond the river.
With seamless transfers arranged between each part of the journey, Ultimate France brings three distinctive regions together into one incredible French escape.
Book by 13 November 2026 to take advantage of the 2027 Air Credit offer.
Get in touch with Shore Travel to find out more and start planning your Uniworld journey through France.
Save Up to 20% on 2028 River Cruises - book by 31 Mar 27
Make 2028 the year of unforgettable journeys with Uniworld and enjoy savings of up to 20% when you book early.
From Europe’s historic waterways and vineyard-lined riverbanks to the ancient wonders of Egypt, Uniworld’s 2028 collection combines beautiful destinations with destination-inspired ships, exceptional service, exquisite cuisine and thoughtfully curated experiences.
Book an eligible 2028 journey by 31 March 2027 to take advantage of the Early Booking Savings. River Heritage Club members can also combine the offer with their eligible past guest savings.
Grand Highlights of Italy & Slovenia
11 days | Ljubljana to Venice | S.S. La Venezia
Combine the beauty of Slovenia with the history, culture and unmistakable charm of Italy, finishing your journey in Venice.
Castles Along the Rhine
8 days | Basel to Amsterdam or vice versa
Sail aboard S.S. Audrey, S.S. Clara, S.S. Helen or S.S. Antoinette as you journey along one of Europe’s most iconic rivers.
Brilliant Bordeaux
8 days | Bordeaux roundtrip | S.S. Bon Voyage
Discover Bordeaux and its surrounding region from the water aboard the beautifully appointed S.S. Bon Voyage.
Enchanting Danube
8 days | Passau to Budapest or vice versa
Experience the Danube aboard S.S. Maria Theresa or S.S. Marlene, travelling between Passau and Budapest.
Splendours of Egypt & the Nile
12 days | Cairo roundtrip
Step into the history and culture of Egypt on a Nile journey aboard S.S. Sphinx or River Tosca.
Cruise & Rail
9 days | Belgrade to Bucharest
Combine river cruising and rail travel on a journey between Belgrade and Bucharest aboard S.S. Emilie or S.S. Helen.
With savings of up to 20% on selected 2028 itineraries and departure dates, now is the time to start thinking ahead.
Book by 31 March 2027. Get in touch with Shore Travel to explore Uniworld’s 2028 collection and find your perfect journey.
Early Booking Savings apply to new, full-fare individual bookings on selected 2028 itineraries and departure dates. Offer is capacity controlled and subject to availability and applicable terms and conditions.
Meet the S.S. Audrey | Uniworld's New Super Ship™ Launching in 2027
Introducing the S.S. Audrey, A New Era of River Cruising
Launching in 2027, the S.S. Audrey Super Ship™ is the newest addition to the Uniworld fleet, inspired by the timeless elegance of Audrey Hepburn. Blending Mid-Century modern design with thoughtful European influences, this beautifully crafted ship offers a fresh take on luxury river cruising.
Drawing inspiration from Audrey Hepburn's Dutch heritage and iconic style, the ship features warm timber finishes, playful colour palettes, Delft pottery accents, custom artwork and elegant design touches throughout. Every space has been thoughtfully curated to celebrate craftsmanship, sophistication and timeless luxury.
Experience the Maiden Season
Be among the first to sail aboard the S.S. Audrey on one of her inaugural 2027 itineraries:
Remarkable Rhine & Historic Holland
11 Days | Amsterdam to Basel
Discover Dutch highlights, medieval towns and meaningful Jewish heritage experiences along the Rhine.
Scenic Rhine, Paris & The Swiss Alps
12 Days | Zurich to Paris
A brand-new 2027 itinerary combining Swiss alpine scenery, vineyard landscapes and the timeless charm of Paris.
Rhine, Moselle & Belgium Grand Discovery
15 Days | Basel to Brussels
Explore six countries while experiencing renowned wine regions, Belgian culinary delights and picturesque river landscapes.
Timeless Design Inspired by Audrey Hepburn
Highlights throughout the S.S. Audrey include:
Elegant Mid-Century modern interiors
Design elements inspired by Audrey Hepburn's Dutch heritage
Delft pottery and locally inspired artwork
Custom portraits and classic film references
A private dining room inspired by Audrey's iconic Givenchy style
Beautifully curated spaces designed for comfort and sophistication
Whether you're drawn to exceptional design, immersive European itineraries or Uniworld's renowned all-inclusive luxury, the S.S. Audrey offers a truly unforgettable river cruise experience.
Istanbul to Paris by Luxury Rail & River Cruise - book by 13Nov26
Follow in the footsteps of literary legend Agatha Christie on an extraordinary journey across Europe with Uniworld.
The 15-day Cruise & Rail: Istanbul to Paris travels through seven countries, combining luxury rail travel with a river cruise through France. Adding another dimension to the journey, renowned Agatha Christie expert Dr. Mark Aldridge will join guests for a series of intimate talks exploring the author’s life, travels and enduring fascination with rail journeys.
Book by 13 November 2026 and receive up to AU$3,000 Air Credit per person, with eligible River Heritage Club members able to combine their past guest savings for total savings of up to AU$3,450 per person.
Explore Sofia & Belgrade
Discover two fascinating Balkan capitals, including a look at Tito’s legendary Blue Train, a traditional Serbian feast and a tasting of local rakija in Belgrade.
Extraordinary Landscapes & Experiences
Travel through the UNESCO-listed Semmering Pass and venture deep inside Slovenia’s Postojna Cave for an exclusive private saxophone performance in an unforgettable underground setting.
Two Days in Vienna
Pause for two days in the Austrian capital, with time to explore independently before an exclusive private performance by the Vienna Supreme Orchestra.
Champagne at the Source
Continue through France’s celebrated Champagne region, where a private guided vineyard visit concludes with a tasting of the region’s most famous creation.
Finish with a Seine River Cruise
The final chapter takes to the Seine, with experiences including Monet’s home and gardens at Giverny, a tasting of Camembert and Normandy cider at a local farm, and a tour of the King’s Private Apartments at Versailles.
Travel with an Agatha Christie Expert
Throughout the journey, Dr. Mark Aldridge, one of the world’s leading experts on Agatha Christie, will share stories and insights into Christie’s travels, life and connection with the golden age of rail travel.
Book by 13 November 2026 to receive a AU$2,000 per person Air Credit on eligible stateroom bookings, or AU$3,000 per person when booking a Suite in Europe.
Get in touch with Shore Travel to find out more about this special Cruise & Rail journey from Istanbul to Paris.
Timeless Scandinavia | Luxury Gold Small Group Journey Early Booking Offer – Save 10% on Selected 2027 Departures
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Scandinavia on Luxury Gold's Timeless Scandinavia journey. Travel seamlessly through Norway, Sweden and Denmark, where spectacular fjords, snow-capped mountains, charming waterfront cities and exclusive VIP experiences combine to create an unforgettable luxury holiday.
With handpicked five-star accommodation, exceptional dining and immersive cultural experiences, this expertly guided small group tour showcases the very best of Scandinavia in comfort and style.
Reserve your 2027 Timeless Scandinavia journey now and enjoy 10% early booking savings for a limited time.
Journey Highlights
Witness the spectacular waterfalls of Geirangerfjord
Ride the world-famous Flåm Railway
Enjoy an exclusive after-hours visit to Stockholm's renowned Vasa Museum
Explore Bergen's colourful UNESCO World Heritage-listed Bryggen Wharf
Experience Michelin Green Star dining in Stockholm
Visit three incredible Scandinavian countries in one seamless itinerary
Luxury Experiences Included
Magnificent Norwegian Fjords
Stay at the beautiful Hotel Union Geiranger, where panoramic views of Geirangerfjord await. Cruise the fjord past towering cliffs and waterfalls or experience the scenery from the water on an exhilarating RIB boat adventure.
One of Europe's Greatest Rail Journeys
Travel aboard the legendary Flåm Railway, winding through dramatic mountain landscapes, deep fjords and picturesque villages on one of the world's most scenic train journeys.
Exclusive VIP Access
Enjoy a private, after-hours experience at Stockholm's celebrated Vasa Museum, home to the world's best-preserved 17th-century warship.
Discover Scandinavia's Cultural Treasures
Explore Copenhagen's royal landmarks, discover Oslo with expert local guides, stroll Bergen's historic harbour and visit the former home of renowned composer Edvard Grieg.
Exceptional Nordic Dining
Experience the region's celebrated culinary scene with Michelin Green Star dining, fresh seafood and authentic Nordic cuisine throughout your journey.
Magnificent Luxury Accommodation
Stay in elegant, hand-selected hotels including:
71 Nyhavn Hotel, Copenhagen
Hôtel Reisen, Stockholm
Hotel Union Geiranger overlooking the spectacular fjord
Book Early & Save
Reserve your 2027 Timeless Scandinavia journey now to receive 10% early booking savings on selected departures.
Contact Shore Travel today to start planning your unforgettable Scandinavian adventure.
Early booking savings apply to selected 2027 departures for a limited time. Terms and conditions apply.
Uniworld’s 2028 Mystery Journey - Where Every Destination Is a Surprise
What if you booked a journey without knowing where you were going?
In 2028, Uniworld is taking its popular Mystery Cruises beyond the riverbanks with the introduction of its first Mystery Journey - a multi-faceted travel experience where every day, destination and experience remains a surprise until it unfolds.
There are just two things you need to know: you’ll meet at Luxembourg Airport on 15 June 2028 and say farewell at Zürich Airport on 25 June 2028. Everything that happens in between stays secret.
Expect the Unexpected
Designed for travellers with a spontaneous side, the Mystery Journey takes away the itinerary and replaces it with anticipation. Each day reveals a new destination and a new experience, carefully selected by Uniworld’s Destination Experts.
Uniworld has been creating Mystery Cruises since 2022, with past surprises including a private performance of Vienna’s famed Lipizzan stallions and exclusive access to the Mauritshuis in The Hague.
For 2028, Uniworld is taking the concept even further, hand-picking rare and exclusive experiences for a journey designed to reward those willing to put their trust in the adventure.
No itinerary to study. No knowing what tomorrow will bring. Just 10 days of surprises between Luxembourg and Zürich.
Get in touch with Shore Travel to find out more about Uniworld’s 2028 Mystery Journey and secure your place on this one-of-a-kind adventure.
Exclusive 2028 Uniworld River Cruises Now Open | Save $1,500 Per Person
Be among the first to secure your place on Uniworld's 2028 river cruises with exclusive early access available now for River Heritage Club members.
Before 2028 sailings are released to the public, River Heritage Club members can reserve their preferred itinerary and enjoy an exclusive saving of $1,500 per person on every 2028 river cruise.
This special offer is available until 31 August 2026 and is combinable with River Heritage Club benefits, delivering even greater value on your next luxury river cruise.
Exclusive River Heritage Club Benefits
Book any 2028 Uniworld river cruise by 31 August 2026 and receive:
Exclusive early access to all 2028 sailings before public release
Save $1,500 per person on every 2028 cruise
Savings combinable with existing River Heritage Club member benefits
Access to the widest choice of itineraries, departure dates and stateroom categories before general sale
More Reasons to Cruise with Uniworld
As a River Heritage Club member, you'll also enjoy:
Exclusive loyalty savings and member-only benefits on future cruises
Access to the Uniworld Referral Program, where you can refer friends and family and both receive rewards
Early access to new itineraries and exclusive promotions
Whether you're dreaming of sailing through France, Italy, the Rhine, Danube or beyond, now is the perfect opportunity to secure your preferred 2028 voyage before it becomes available to the public.
Contact the Shore Travel team today to reserve your 2028 Uniworld river cruise and take advantage of this exclusive $1,500 per person saving before 31 August 2026.
Discover More with Uniworld
River cruising is only the beginning with Uniworld Boutique River Cruises.
Alongside its all-inclusive luxury river cruises, Uniworld offers a growing collection of rail journeys, land experiences and luxury small group tours, giving travellers even more ways to experience a destination before, during or after their time on the river.
From exciting new itineraries and ships to journeys that combine river cruising with time spent exploring further on land, Uniworld makes it possible to create a holiday that goes beyond the waterways.
Expect the signature Uniworld experience throughout, with thoughtfully designed journeys, immersive destinations and the ease of all-inclusive luxury river cruising.
If you’re considering a European river cruise or looking for a journey that combines river, rail and land, get in touch with Shore Travel. We can help you explore Uniworld’s latest itineraries and find the journey that suits you.
Eight New Ways to Discover Europe with Uniworld in 2028
Uniworld has unveiled eight new European river cruises for 2028, offering even more ways to experience the continent in all-inclusive luxury. The new collection includes fresh itineraries, four new Grand Itinerary packages and voyages aboard the brand-new S.S. Clara and S.S. Helen.
From the waterways of Belgium and the Netherlands to the Lower Danube, the south of France and Europe’s festive Christmas markets, the new journeys are designed to uncover more of Europe’s landscapes, cultures and stories.
A Taste of What’s New
Dutch & Flemish Treasures
8 Days | Amsterdam to Antwerp | S.S. Clara
Explore the lesser-known treasures of Belgium and the Netherlands, with a journey shaped by the region’s landscapes, architecture, cuisine and nautical heritage.
Empires of the Lower Danube
9 Days | Belgrade to Bucharest | S.S. Helen or S.S. Emilie
Journey towards the Black Sea on a cultural exploration through Bulgaria, Romania and Serbia.
Rhône Winter Holiday
8 Days | Arles to Lyon | S.S. Catherine
Experience Burgundy and Provence during the festive season, when local traditions, crafts and seasonal treats bring a different side of southern France to life.
Moselle Holiday Markets
8 Days | Trier to Düsseldorf | S.S. Clara
Discover picturesque towns, medieval castles and traditional Christmas markets along the Moselle.
Go Further with a Grand Itinerary
For those wanting to spend longer in Europe, Uniworld’s new Grand Itineraries combine two or more cruises into one extended journey. New options include the Grand France Holiday and an itinerary spanning Amsterdam to the Black Sea.
Several 2028 journeys will also sail aboard Uniworld’s newest ships, the S.S. Clara and S.S. Helen, each created with its own design story inspired by the destinations it visits.
With 2028 journeys now available to reserve, get in touch with Shore Travel to explore the new collection and start planning your European river cruise.
Discover India’s Golden Triangle & the Sacred Ganges with Uniworld
India is a destination made for unforgettable journeys, and Uniworld is offering exceptional value on selected departures of its 13-day India’s Golden Triangle & the Sacred Ganges itinerary.
This immersive journey combines five nights in renowned Oberoi Hotels with seven nights aboard the intimate Ganges Voyager II, bringing together some of India’s most iconic sights, fascinating culture and luxurious accommodation.
Experience the Taj Mahal at sunrise and sunset, explore the colours and history of India’s Golden Triangle, and cruise the sacred Ganges through ancient towns, temples and communities that reveal a completely different side of the country.
Exclusive Savings of Up to A$4,000 Per Person
For selected departures, Uniworld is offering an additional A$2,000 per person saving, which can be combined with the current A$2,000 per person Air Credit.
That means savings of up to A$4,000 per person, with the 13-day journey now priced from A$9,199 per person.
Selected departures include:
2026
25 December
2027
1, 9, 18 & 25 January
1, 8 & 15 February
4, 15 & 22 March
Availability is limited and this additional saving is a special offer that is not being advertised on Uniworld’s website.
More Uniworld Offers
There are also several other ways to experience Uniworld for less, including complimentary land stays on selected 2027 cruises, available until 31 August 2026.
Selected itineraries allow you to turn seven nights of cruising into a 10-night journey at no additional cost, including:
Slovenia, Venice & the Jewels of the Veneto
Enjoy seven nights exploring Venice and the Veneto, plus a complimentary three-night stay at the InterContinental Ljubljana with experiences including Lake Bled, Bled Castle and the Postojna Caves.
Portugal, Spain & the Douro Valley
Pair seven nights cruising the Douro aboard the S.S. São Gabriel or new S.S. São Rafael with a complimentary three-night stay at the five-star Tivoli Avenida Liberdade in Lisbon.
Uniworld is also offering up to 25% savings on selected November and December 2026 departures, alongside Air Credits of up to A$3,000 per person on eligible 2026 and 2027 bookings.
Speak with our Shore Travel team to explore the latest Uniworld offers and find the river journey that suits you.
Experience four countries, centuries of history and some of Europe's most iconic scenery on Uniworld's Remarkable Rhine & Historic Holland river cruise.
Sailing aboard the elegant S.S. Antoinette, this 11-day journey travels from Amsterdam to Basel, combining luxury river cruising with immersive cultural experiences, exceptional dining and unforgettable destinations.
Featured Voyage
Remarkable Rhine & Historic Holland
11 Days | Amsterdam to Basel
Aboard S.S. Antoinette
For a limited time, River Heritage Club members can enjoy exclusive savings of $400 per person, which can be combined with Early Booking Savings of up to 30% off select 2027 departures.
Journey Highlights
Amsterdam & Dutch Icons
Cruise Amsterdam's famous canals, visit the historic windmills of Kinderdijk, cycle through Arnhem's wartime history and discover the artistry of Royal Delft's iconic blue-and-white pottery.
Castles of the Legendary Rhine
Sail through the spectacular Rhine Gorge, where medieval castles rise above vineyard-covered hillsides. Explore the impressive Rheinfels Castle and uncover centuries of European history.
Jewish Heritage Experiences
Gain a deeper understanding of local history through guided visits led by members of Jewish communities, including powerful stories of resilience and remembrance.
Storybook Towns & Villages
From Strasbourg's half-timbered buildings to charming riverside villages and vineyard-lined landscapes, the Rhine offers some of Europe's most picturesque scenery.
Local Flavours
Sample regional wines, enjoy traditional Rhineland aperitifs and experience a private Swiss beer tasting at one of Europe's oldest breweries.
Extend Your Adventure
Guests can also extend their journey with a stay in the Swiss Alps, including visits to alpine villages and the opportunity to see the spectacular Aletsch Glacier, known as the "Top of Europe."
Combining luxury, history, culture and breathtaking scenery, this Rhine river cruise showcases why the region remains one of Europe's most popular waterways.
Discover the Latest Stories from Uniworld
Looking for travel inspiration? Uniworld has released a new collection of articles on its Sincerely, Uniworld blog, offering an inside look at the people, design and craftsmanship behind its award-winning river cruises.
Whether you're planning your next river cruise or simply looking to learn more about the Uniworld experience, these stories provide fascinating insights into what makes each journey unique.
Featured Articles
The S.S. Audrey Design Story
Discover the inspiration and creative vision behind one of Uniworld's newest Floating Boutique Hotels™, showcasing the thoughtful design and luxurious details that define the onboard experience.
The S.S. Marlene Design Story
Explore the unique design influences and craftsmanship behind the elegant S.S. Marlene, where every space has been carefully created to reflect the destinations she sails through.
Meet the Cruise Manager of Aqua Blu Indonesia
Get to know Uniworld's new Cruise Manager in Indonesia and learn more about the exceptional service and local expertise guests can expect aboard the Aqua Blu.
50 Favourite Tiny Noticeable Touches
Take a closer look at the thoughtful details found across Uniworld's fleet, from beautifully curated décor to personalised touches that elevate every journey.
Explore the latest stories and discover what makes Uniworld's Floating Boutique Hotels™ unlike any other river cruise experience.
Contact the Shore Travel team to learn more about Uniworld's luxury river cruises.
Egypt
There are few destinations as captivating as Egypt. From the iconic pyramids of Giza and the legendary Valley of the Kings to the timeless beauty of the Nile River, every day reveals another chapter in one of the world's oldest civilisations.
Uniworld's luxury Egypt journeys combine expertly guided sightseeing, elegant accommodation, immersive cultural experiences and seamless travel arrangements, allowing you to experience Egypt in comfort and style.
Experience Egypt Through Expert Eyes
One of the highlights of travelling with Uniworld is the opportunity to explore alongside highly trained Egyptologists who bring thousands of years of history to life.
Discover the fascinating stories behind:
The Great Pyramids of Giza
The Sphinx
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
The Valley of the Kings
Ancient hieroglyphics and tombs
Egypt's rich cultural traditions
Their expertise transforms every visit into a deeper and more meaningful experience.
Bucket List Wonders Await
Egypt is home to some of the world's most iconic landmarks.
Journey through:
The Great Pyramids and Sphinx
Stand before one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and uncover the mysteries that continue to captivate travellers today.
Valley of the Kings
Explore the burial grounds of Egypt's most powerful pharaohs and witness remarkably preserved artwork and hieroglyphics.
Grand Egyptian Museum
Visit the highly anticipated Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the complete Tutankhamun collection and thousands of extraordinary artefacts never previously displayed to the public.
Life Along the Nile
Cruising the Nile remains one of the most memorable ways to experience Egypt.
Enjoy:
Scenic river cruising aboard a luxury river ship
Elegant accommodations with river views
Traditional afternoon tea at the famous Old Cataract Hotel
Birdwatching and local village encounters
Spectacular sunsets over the Nile
Relaxed exploration between iconic historic sites
Every detail has been carefully curated to create a seamless and enriching journey.
Discover Modern Egypt
Beyond the ancient monuments, Egypt offers a vibrant contemporary culture waiting to be explored.
Experience:
Traditional Nubian dance performances
Egyptian cuisine and cooking experiences
Bustling local bazaars
Authentic cultural encounters
Local crafts and artisan traditions
These experiences provide a deeper connection to modern-day Egypt and its people.
What's Included
Uniworld's Egypt journeys include an impressive range of inclusions designed to make travel effortless:
Flights between Cairo and Luxor
Luxury accommodation on land and river
Expert Egyptologist guides
Visits to 12 UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Carefully coordinated touring
1.4-to-1 guest-to-crew ratio
Onboard and onshore gratuities
Gourmet regional dining
Complimentary house wine and local beer during lunch and dinner onboard
Additional River Heritage Club Benefits
Past Uniworld travellers can also enjoy exclusive River Heritage Club benefits and savings, adding even more value to their Egypt experience.
Book Before 30 June 2026 for up to 40% off.
Discover Italy Your Way with Uniworld
A glass of prosecco in the sun. Fresh seafood from the Venetian Lagoon. Stories of Renaissance art brought to life by expert guides.
To truly experience Italy is to immerse yourself in its beauty, flavours and culture, and Uniworld offers a seamless way to do exactly that.
Starting with their signature Venice and Veneto river cruise, Uniworld has expanded its journeys across land, rail and sea to create a curated collection of Italian experiences.
Start with the Cruise
At the heart of every journey is Uniworld’s iconic Venice cruise.
Sail roundtrip Venice aboard one of the few ships able to dock in the historic centre, placing you right in the heart of this extraordinary city.
Extend Your Journey
Enhance your Italian escape with carefully curated extensions designed to deepen your experience.
More Time on Land
Enjoy five-star hotel stays in destinations such as Ljubljana and Greece, where culture, history and natural beauty come together.
Luxury Rail Through the Alps
Pair your cruise with a journey aboard the Golden Eagle Danube Express, travelling through spectacular alpine landscapes in timeless style.
The Cruise & Tour Italy Collection
Savour Northern Italy
Milan → Dolomites → Venice cruise
Discover the elegance of Milan, the dramatic beauty of the Dolomites and exclusive experiences such as private palace visits and Michelin-starred dining.
Experience the Best of Italy
Venice cruise → Capri → Florence
From the Venetian Lagoon to the cliffs of Capri and the art of Florence, this journey connects Italy’s most iconic destinations.
Explore Italy In-Depth
Milan → Dolomites → Venice cruise → Rome → Capri → Florence
A comprehensive journey through Italy, blending natural beauty, historic cities and world-renowned cuisine from north to south.
Why Travel with Uniworld
Uniworld combines boutique river cruising with curated land experiences, offering:
Immersive, small-group travel
Luxury accommodation and service
Expert-led cultural experiences
Seamless connections between destinations
Exclusive Benefits
River Heritage Club
After your first Uniworld cruise, enjoy access to exclusive savings, rewards and benefits across future journeys.
Referral Programme
Share the experience and receive rewards, both you and your referral can enjoy savings on future travel.
Start Planning
Whether you’re looking to explore Italy by river, rail or land, these journeys offer a refined and immersive way to experience one of the world’s most beloved destinations.
Get in touch with our team to start building your ideal Italian escape.
Rhine & Danube | Europe’s Most Iconic Journeys
Flowing through the heart of Europe, the Rhine and Danube rivers offer one of the most iconic cruising experiences in the world.
From medieval castles and vineyard-covered hills to historic cities like Vienna, Budapest and Cologne, this is a journey through culture, history and timeless landscapes, all from the comfort of a luxury river ship.
Why Cruise the Rhine & Danube
Europe’s most celebrated river cruising corridor
Seamless travel between multiple countries
Immersive cultural and historical experiences
Boutique ships with refined, all-inclusive luxury
Ever-changing scenery from castles to countryside
Current Offer
Enjoy exclusive savings on 2026 departures:
$750 per person bonus
Combinable with River Heritage Club savings
Up to 50% Anniversary Savings on selected itineraries
Top Rhine River Cruises
Castles Along the Rhine – 8 Days
Basel to Amsterdam (or reverse)
Sail through the Rhine Valley, where hilltop castles, vineyards and charming villages line the riverbanks.
Remarkable Rhine & Historic Holland – 11 Days
Basel to Amsterdam (or reverse)
A deeper exploration of the Rhine, blending cultural highlights, scenic cruising and regional traditions.
Top Danube River Cruises
Vineyards & Palaces Along the Danube – 8 Days (New for 2026)
Vienna to Nuremberg (or reverse)
Discover rolling vineyards, historic towns and scenic valleys along one of Europe’s most legendary rivers.
Enchanting Danube – 8 Days
Passau to Budapest (or reverse)
A perfectly curated journey through four countries, with a focus on culture, music and European heritage.
Delightful Danube & Prague – 10 Days
Budapest to Prague (or reverse)
Experience iconic cities including Budapest, Vienna and Prague, ideal for those drawn to history, art and architecture.
The Uniworld Experience
Boutique, all-inclusive river cruising
Elegant ships with personalised service
Curated excursions and cultural immersion
Exceptional cuisine and onboard experiences
Start Planning
With strong demand for Europe river cruising and limited availability on 2026 departures, early booking is recommended to secure preferred itineraries and savings.
Travel with Purpose
Travel can do more than inspire, it can create positive impact.
Uniworld’s MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experiences are designed to connect travellers more deeply with the places they visit, while supporting local communities, preserving cultural traditions and protecting the environment.
Aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, these experiences offer a more meaningful way to explore the world.
What Makes It Different
Support local communities and artisans
Preserve cultural heritage and traditions
Promote environmental awareness and sustainability
Offer deeper, more authentic connections to each destination
Featured Experiences
Venice & the Jewels of Veneto – 8 Days
Women-led rowing experience
Discover Venice from a unique perspective while supporting and empowering women preserving this historic tradition.
Tulips & Windmills – 10 Days
Rotterdam’s sustainable future
Explore cutting-edge architecture and urban design shaping the future of sustainable cities.
Castles Along the Rhine – 8 Days
Cologne’s green initiatives
Learn how one of Europe’s major cities is leading sustainability and climate-conscious innovation.
Burgundy & Provence – 8 Days
Silk weavers of Lyon
Step into centuries-old craftsmanship and support local artisans keeping traditions alive.
Enchanting Danube – 8 Days
Saffron heritage in Dürnstein
Meet local growers and discover the history behind one of the region’s most treasured ingredients.
Paris & Normandy – 8 Days
Camembert cheese farm visit
Connect with local producers and experience the traditions behind one of France’s most iconic foods.
Why Travel This Way
These experiences go beyond sightseeing, offering insight, connection and a sense of purpose that stays with you long after the journey ends.
Start Planning
With sustainability at the heart of each journey, Uniworld offers a way to travel that feels as rewarding as it is memorable.
Sustainability at Uniworld: Creating a Better Way to Travel
Uniworld Releases Its 2025 Sustainability Impact Report
Sustainability has become an increasingly important consideration for travellers, and Uniworld continues to lead the way in creating meaningful change across the river cruise industry.
The release of Uniworld's 2025 Impact Report marks the culmination of its five-year How We Tread Right sustainability strategy, launched in 2020 with a commitment to reducing environmental impact while supporting local communities and preserving the destinations visited along its journeys.
The results demonstrate significant progress across emissions reduction, waste management, sustainable operations and community engagement.
Key Sustainability Achievements
Lower Emissions
Uniworld continues to invest in cleaner fuel alternatives and innovative solutions to reduce its environmental footprint.
In 2025, three Uniworld ships successfully tested the use of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) fuel as an alternative to traditional diesel.
This initiative delivered a:
21% reduction in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2024
The trial represents an important step towards reducing the environmental impact of river cruising while supporting the industry's transition to lower-emission operations.
Partnering for Progress
Uniworld recognises that meaningful change requires industry-wide collaboration.
As a founding member of Path2Zero, Uniworld is helping develop and support solutions aimed at transitioning European inland shipping towards net-zero emissions.
These partnerships play a critical role in driving innovation and creating a more sustainable future for river cruising.
Smarter Food Practices
Reducing food waste remains a key focus across the fleet.
Through the implementation of Leanpath food waste technology, Uniworld achieved:
A 51% reduction in food waste per passenger per day
Prevention of more than 298,000 meals from being wasted
These initiatives help reduce environmental impact while ensuring resources are used more efficiently across operations.
Travel That Matters
Uniworld's commitment extends beyond environmental sustainability to supporting local communities, cultures and heritage.
Today:
76% of Uniworld itineraries include at least one MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience
These experiences are designed to create positive social and economic outcomes by supporting local businesses, community projects and cultural preservation initiatives.
Travellers gain a deeper connection with the destinations they visit while contributing to meaningful local impact.
Looking Ahead
While the 2025 Impact Report celebrates significant achievements, Uniworld views this as just the beginning.
Building on the success of its How We Tread Right strategy, the company is preparing to launch a new sustainability framework later this year, with even more ambitious goals for the future.
Why Travel with Uniworld?
Uniworld combines luxury river cruising with a strong commitment to responsible tourism.
Travellers can enjoy:
Boutique luxury ships
All-inclusive experiences
Destination-focused itineraries
Exceptional service
Sustainable travel initiatives
Meaningful cultural experiences
Support for local communities
As sustainability continues to shape the future of travel, Uniworld remains committed to creating journeys that benefit both travellers and the destinations they visit.
Contact Shore Travel to learn more about Uniworld's award-winning river cruises and sustainable travel experiences.
50 Years of Stories with Uniworld
As Uniworld celebrates 50 years of creating unforgettable travel experiences, the spotlight turns to the people who have helped shape its story.
While Uniworld is known for its beautifully designed ships, immersive itineraries and exceptional service, it is the guests and crew who truly bring every journey to life.
To mark this milestone anniversary, Uniworld recently sat down with some of its most loyal travellers to hear firsthand what river cruising with Uniworld has meant to them over the years.
The Stories Behind the Journeys
For many guests, a Uniworld cruise is far more than a holiday. It is an opportunity to create lasting memories, form new friendships and experience the world in a deeper and more meaningful way.
Featured in the anniversary series is Theresa St. Mary, who has completed an incredible 18 Uniworld cruises. Alongside other loyal guests, she shares personal stories, favourite moments and the experiences that continue to bring her back on board year after year.
Their stories highlight the connections, discoveries and unforgettable experiences that have become synonymous with the Uniworld experience.
More Than River Cruising
Over the past 50 years, Uniworld has built a reputation for delivering boutique luxury experiences on some of the world's most iconic waterways.
Guests continue to return for:
Boutique floating hotels with distinctive design
Exceptional personalised service
Carefully curated shore excursions
Immersive cultural experiences
Fine dining inspired by local destinations
Meaningful connections with fellow travellers and crew
These elements combine to create journeys that often become lifelong memories.
Discover More Guest Stories
The anniversary video series offers a glimpse into the experiences of some of Uniworld's most passionate travellers.
For those wanting to hear even more, Uniworld has also released additional interviews and stories through its Sincerely, Uniworld blog, sharing further insights into the moments that have defined five decades of river cruising.
Looking Ahead
While this anniversary celebrates Uniworld's rich history, it also looks toward the future, with more guest and crew stories set to be released throughout the year.
For travellers considering a river cruise, there has never been a better time to discover what has made Uniworld one of the world's most awarded luxury river cruise brands for the past 50 years.
Contact Shore Travel today to learn more about Uniworld's luxury river cruise collection and begin your own Uniworld story.
Floating Boutique Hotels
Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection is modelled after their sister company, the five-star Red Carnation Hotel Collection. Their collection of boutique hotels is known for their destination-inspired interior décor, gracious service and carefully selected amenities—all of which provide an intimate, elegant and relaxed experience.
Likewise, their boutique river cruise ships are stylish floating hotels with inviting spaces, exquisite antiques, custom fabrics and original works of art.
NO DETAIL IS TOO SMALL
Each ship is inspired by the very rivers upon which they cruise. With distinctive themes, colour palettes, custom-made fabrics, personally selected original artwork, sumptuous furnishings and antiques, each element, down to the smallest detail, has been thoughtfully considered and flawlessly rendered.
NO TWO SUITES ARE THE SAME
When you stay in one of our spacious suites, you'll enjoy outstanding butler service, large all-marble bathrooms with a double vanity, Asprey bath and body products, handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, a fully-stocked bar, fresh cookies and fruit delivered daily, and more.
INNOVATION & EXCELLENCE
Our ships seamlessly blend old-world elegance with the latest technological innovations and ultra-luxurious amenities. Under the guidance and vision of the Tollmans—a family synonymous with hospitality and innovation—we boldly invest in new ships that continue to elevate not only the Uniworld experience, but the luxury river cruise standard as a whole.
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