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SS Joie de Vivre

4.4/5 - Excellent - Based off 18 Reviews

S.S. Joie de Vivre, will bring the "joy of living" to the rivers of France. Step aboard the 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.

    • 410

    • Length

    • 2017

    • Built Year

    • 54

    • Crew

    • 128

    • Pax Capacity

    • 10

    • Suites

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Sail Date Operator Ship Departs Returns Length Price
May 18, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisArles15$10,599
May 18, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreArlesParis15$10,599
May 18, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$6,399
May 25, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$6,399
Jun 01, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisArles15$10,599
Jun 01, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreArlesParis15$10,599
Jun 01, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,399
Jun 08, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,399
Jun 15, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$10,099
Jun 15, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreArlesParis15$10,599
Jun 15, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,399
Jun 22, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,999
Jun 29, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisArles15$9,699
Jun 29, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,399
Jul 06, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$9,199
Jul 06, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,399
Jul 13, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$12,099
Jul 13, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisArles15$9,699
Jul 13, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreArlesParis15$12,199
Jul 13, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$3,779
Jul 20, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$18,099
Jul 20, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$3,779
Jul 27, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$18,099
Jul 27, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreArlesParis15$18,899
Jul 27, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$4,284
Aug 03, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$4,284
Aug 10, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisArles15$18,899
Aug 10, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$4,284
Aug 17, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$4,284
Aug 24, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$22,899
Aug 24, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisArles15$9,699
Aug 24, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,129
Aug 31, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$9,799
Aug 31, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$6,199
Aug 31, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxArles22$15,199
Sep 07, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisArles15$10,799
Sep 07, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreArlesParis15$10,799
Sep 07, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$6,799
Sep 14, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$10,099
Sep 14, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$6,799
Sep 14, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxArles22$15,199
Sep 21, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$10,099
Sep 21, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisArles15$10,799
Sep 21, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreArlesParis15$10,799
Sep 21, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$6,799
Sep 28, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$10,099
Sep 28, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$6,399
Sep 28, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxArles22$15,199
Oct 05, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$10,099
Oct 05, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisArles15$10,599
Oct 05, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreArlesParis15$10,799
Oct 05, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,999
Oct 12, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,999
Oct 19, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisArles15$11,299
Oct 19, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,399
Nov 03, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$4,199
Nov 25, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$3,499
Dec 02, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$3,499
Dec 09, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$3,499
Dec 16, 2025UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$3,499
Mar 22, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisArles15$7,199
Mar 22, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$3,869
Mar 29, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$7,379
Mar 29, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$3,869
Mar 29, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxArles22$11,339
Apr 05, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$7,649
Apr 05, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisArles15$8,369
Apr 05, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreArlesParis15$8,369
Apr 05, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$4,499
Apr 12, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$8,009
Apr 12, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$4,769
Apr 19, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$8,369
Apr 19, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreArlesParis15$9,269
Apr 19, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$4,859
Apr 26, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$8,909
Apr 26, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$4,859
Apr 26, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxArles22$13,409
May 03, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$9,179
May 03, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisArles15$9,809
May 03, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,669
May 10, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$9,179
May 10, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,399
May 10, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxArles22$13,679
May 17, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$9,179
May 17, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisArles15$9,809
May 17, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreArlesParis15$9,809
May 17, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,399
May 17, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreIstanbulParis15$24,298
May 17, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisIstanbul14$23,698
May 24, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$9,179
May 24, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,399
May 24, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxArles22$13,679
May 31, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$9,179
May 31, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisArles15$9,809
May 31, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreArlesParis15$9,809
May 31, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,399
Jun 07, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,399
Jun 14, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$9,179
Jun 14, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreArlesParis15$9,809
Jun 21, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$8,999
Jun 21, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,399
Jun 28, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$8,369
Jun 28, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreArlesParis15$9,359
Jun 28, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,219
Jul 05, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$8,369
Jul 05, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$4,859
Jul 05, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxArles22$12,599
Jul 12, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$8,369
Jul 12, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisArles15$8,999
Jul 12, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreArlesParis15$8,999
Jul 12, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$4,859
Jul 19, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$8,369
Jul 19, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$4,859
Jul 26, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$8,369
Jul 26, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreArlesParis15$8,999
Jul 26, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$4,859
Aug 02, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$8,369
Aug 02, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$4,859
Aug 02, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxArles22$12,599
Aug 09, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$8,369
Aug 09, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisArles15$8,999
Aug 09, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreArlesParis15$8,999
Aug 09, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$4,859
Aug 16, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$4,859
Aug 23, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$8,729
Aug 23, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreArlesParis15$9,359
Aug 30, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$8,909
Aug 30, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,219
Aug 30, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxArles22$13,589
Sep 06, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$9,179
Sep 06, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisArles15$9,989
Sep 06, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreArlesParis15$9,989
Sep 06, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,399
Sep 06, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreIstanbulParis15$24,298
Sep 06, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisIstanbul14$23,698
Sep 13, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$9,179
Sep 13, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,399
Sep 13, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxArles22$13,859
Sep 20, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$9,179
Sep 20, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisArles15$9,989
Sep 20, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreArlesParis15$9,989
Sep 20, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,399
Sep 27, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$9,179
Sep 27, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,399
Sep 27, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxArles22$13,859
Oct 04, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$9,179
Oct 04, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisArles15$9,989
Oct 04, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreArlesParis15$9,989
Oct 04, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,399
Oct 11, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxParis15$11,699
Oct 11, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,399
Oct 11, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreBordeauxArles22$16,289
Oct 11, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreIstanbulParis15$24,098
Oct 11, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisIstanbul14$23,698
Oct 18, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisArles15$8,549
Oct 18, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$5,219
Nov 02, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$4,299
Nov 25, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$4,679
Dec 02, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$4,679
Dec 09, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$4,679
Dec 16, 2026UniworldSS Joie de VivreParisParis8$4,679

Ship Information


  • Maiden Voyage: 2017
  • Length: 410
  • Passenger Capacity: 128
  • Normal Crew Size: 54
  • Staterooms: 64
  • Suites: 10

Dining

When dining onboard your all-inclusive Uniworld river cruise, you'll be treated to world-class cuisine made from fresh ingredients, locally sourced from the destinations you visit. Uniworld's farm-to-table approach takes their chefs to regional farms, local markets and artisanal producers to ensure that every meal is an adventure in and of itself. For those interested in healthier dining options, Uniworld's Traveling Lite menu features all of the flavor of their traditional menu, but with fewer calories. Uniworld also offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options, prepared just for you. If you have a specific meal preference, just ask. Uniworld's chefs will be happy to accommodate.

Age Restrictions

Guests who are under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult that is 21 years of age or older. Guests travelling with younger children are highly encouraged to select one of Uniworld's Generations voyages, offered on select itineraries and ships in Europe. Featuring specially-priced cruises planned around breaks from school and filled with exclusive activities and features for travelers of all ages, Generations voyages include the same matchless service, elegant accommodations and enticing itineraries that you can always expect from Uniworld, with additional programs, events and excursions designed specifically for your world travelers in training. Uniworld recommends a minimum age of 4 years old to cruise on a Generations voyage.

Tipping

Europe: Gratuities for onboard personnel (ship staff, crew, Cruise/Tour Manager) are included during the cruise/tour.

 

Cabins

Category Classic
Square Footage: 162

Category Classic

Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom of England bed, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center and satellite, and bottled water. Marble bathroom with L'Occitane en Provence bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, cozy bathrobes and slippers. Located on the Jules Verne Deck.




Category French Balcony
Square Footage: 194

Category French Balcony

Lavishly appointed riverview staterooms with a French balcony, handcrafted Savoir of England bed, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center and satellite, and bottled water. Marble bathroom with L'Occitane en Provence bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, cozy bathrobes and slippers. Located on the Balzac Deck.




Category Deluxe French Balcony
Square Footage: 194

Category Deluxe French Balcony

Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom with a french balcony. Handcrafted Savoir of England bed, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center and satellite, and bottled water. Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, cozy bathrobes and slippers. Located on the Victor Hugo Deck.




Category Suite
Square Footage: 260

Category Suite

Lavishly appointed riverview suite with a french balcony. Handcrafted Savoir of England bed, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center and satellite, and bottled water Located on the Victor Hugo Deck.




Category Grand Suite
Square Footage: 410

Category Grand Suite

Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom with a French balcony, handcrafted Savoir of England bed, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center and satellite, and bottled water. The Grand Suite offers extra benefits, including a separate spacious living room, bathroom with a separate rain shower and tub, and secluded toilet and bidet area. Located on the Victor Hugo Deck.




Life on Board

Recreation

La Cave Du Vin

Lovers 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 an exquisite seven-course meal. Located on the Jules Verne Deck.

Recreation

Le Bistrot

Parisian-style sidewalk café serves classic French cuisine. Designed with windows that lower for an open-air ambiance, Le Bistrot is a très bon spot to savor wrap-around views of the Seine. Located on the Victor Hugo Deck.

Recreation

Bar

Sit back and enjoy one of the many signature cocktails in a glamorous atmosphere. Located on the Victor Hugo Deck.

Recreation

Claude's

Experience the magic each evening as Club L'Esprit transforms into Claude's supper club, a vibrant dining and entertainment venue. Claude's glitzy and glamorous atmosphere is the perfect place to listen to local music, enjoy delectable hors d'oeuvres and signature cocktails, or view a classic French film on select nights in an intimate cinema. Located on the Victor Hugo Deck.

Recreation

Fitness Center

Get your heart pumping in the onboard fitness center. Located on the Victor Hugo Deck.

Recreation

Le Club L'Esprit

L'Esprit, the onboard spa and wellness center. Pamper yourself with an array of beauty and well-being treatments. Located on the Victor Hugo Deck.

Recreation

Swimming Pool

Get a great work out in the resistance pool. Located on the Victor Hugo Deck.

SS Joie de Vivre Customer Reviews

Ratings based off 18 reviews about SS Joie de Vivre - currently showing 2 reviews with comments only
LS
Lee
Paris Normandy Paris to Paris
5/5 - Excellent
Accommodations
5
Itinerary
5
Professional Staff
5
Repeat with Operator
5
Value for Money
5
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2024

The only negative we have - some of the tour operators were hard to understand.

PL
Phyllis
paris normandy paris to paris
5/5 - Excellent
Accommodations
5
Itinerary
5
Professional Staff
5
Repeat with Operator
5
Value for Money
5
Reviewed on Nov 04, 2019

The ship was outstanding, staff was extremely courteous and helpful, and the food was delicious and plentiful. Wonderful cruise Paris to Normandy with UniiWorld.

View all 18 SS Joie de Vivre Reviews

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