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River Duchess

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  • Launched: 01 Jan 2003
  • Occupancy: 130
  • Length: 361
  • Total Crew 42
  • Rating

Entertainment


Internet

Fitness


Fitness Center

Food & Drink


24-Hour Coffee and Tea Station
Bar
Blue Danube Lounge
Captain's Lounge & Library
La Motte Sky Lounge
Palace Restaurant
Patio Lounge

Other


Guest Laundry
Reception

Recreational


Bridge
Sun Deck

Relaxation


Serenity River Spa

Rooms

Outside


Classic


Cabin Grade: C

Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (151 sq ft - 14 sq m) Handcrafted Savoir Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment centre and satellite, and bottled water Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, heated mirrors, cosy bathrobes, and slippers
View Moselle Deck

Deluxe


Cabin Grade: D

Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (151 sq ft - 14 sq m) Handcrafted Savoir of England bed, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment centre and satellite, and bottled water Marble bathroom with L’Occitane en Provence bath and body products, plush towels, heated mirrors, cosy bathrobes, and slippers
View Danube Deck

Balcony


French Balcony


Cabin Grade: FB

Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (151 sq ft - 14 sq m) with a French balcony Handcrafted Savoir of England bed, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment centre and satellite, and bottled water Marble bathroom with L’Occitane en Provence bath and body products, plush towels, heated mirrors, cosy bathrobes, and slippers
View Rhine Deck

Suite


Suite


Cabin Grade: S

Lavishly appointed riverview suite (214 sq ft - 20 sq m) with a French balcony Handcrafted Savoir Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment centre and satellite, and bottled water Marble bathroom with Hermès bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, waffle bathrobes, and slippers Additional special amenities and services
View Rhine Deck
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River Duchess deck plan

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Top River Duchess Cruises

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River Duchess 05 Jul 2026 9 nights Fly Cruise Flights Included Budapest

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Itinerary: Budapest, Hungary - Budapest, Hungary - Cruising the Danube River - Cruising the Danube River, Vukovar (Osijek) - Belgrade, Serbia - Golubac, Serbia - Cruising the Iron Gates -...
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Highlights of Eastern Europe

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Unlimited drinks & included gratuities*

Sail with Uniworld, as seen on Channel 5's Cruising with Jane McDonald

6★ all-inclusive boutique river cruising*

Expert-led Shore Excursions Included*

Itinerary: Budapest, Hungary - Budapest, Hungary - Cruising the Danube River - Cruising the Danube River, Vukovar (Osijek) - Belgrade, Serbia - Golubac, Serbia - Cruising the Iron Gates -...
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Highlights of Eastern Europe Bucharest - Budapest

River Duchess 10 Jul 2026 9 nights Fly Cruise Flights Included Bucharest

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Sail with Uniworld, as seen on Channel 5's Cruising with Jane McDonald

6★ all-inclusive boutique river cruising*

Expert-led Shore Excursions Included*

Itinerary: Bucharest, Romania - Giurgiu, Romania *Embark the Ship* - Rousse, Bulgaria - Vidin, Bulgaria - Belgrade, Serbia - Vukovar - Batina, Croatia - Mohacs, Hungary - Budapest, Hungary -.…
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An Overview of River Duchess


The 130-passenger River Duchess joined the Uniworld River Cruises fleet in 2023. She is most loved for her exquisite attention to detail.


Onboard Experience

Accommodation

The accommodation aboard River Duchess exudes timeless elegance and luxury, providing guests with a refined sanctuary as they journey through Europe’s enchanting waterways.

Each stateroom and suite is meticulously designed with elegant furnishings, plush bedding and modern amenities to ensure maximum comfort and relaxation. Guests can unwind in spacious accommodations adorned with stylish decor and panoramic windows that offer breathtaking views of the passing scenery.

From cosy cabins to expansive suites, every room on River Duchess is a haven of tranquillity, providing the perfect retreat after a day of exploration ashore. With its impeccable attention to detail and exceptional service, River Duchess sets the stage for an unforgettable river cruising experience.

Dining

The dining experience on River Duchess is a culinary journey that celebrates the rich flavours and traditions of European cuisine. Guests are treated to a delightful array of dishes inspired by the regions visited along the river, meticulously prepared by talented chefs using the finest locally sourced ingredients.

Meals are served in the ship’s elegant restaurant on Deck 3, where panoramic windows offer stunning views of the river and surrounding landscapes. From gourmet breakfasts and leisurely lunches to lavish multi-course dinners, there is something to tantalise every palate.

Additionally, guests can enjoy themed dinners and wine pairings that highlight the culinary diversity of Europe. With its exceptional culinary offerings and attentive service, dining on River Duchess is a highlight of the river cruising experience.

Entertainment

While the focus of River Duchess lies on immersing guests in the cultural and scenic wonders of Europe’s waterways, there are still plenty of entertainment options to enjoy onboard.

Guests can partake in a variety of enriching activities such as onboard lectures, cooking demonstrations and wine tastings, offering insights into the regions visited and enhancing their appreciation of local culture and cuisine.

In the evenings, live performances by talented musicians and entertainers provide the perfect ambience for socialising and relaxation, allowing guests to unwind and reflect on their day’s adventures while enjoying the company of fellow travellers.

With its blend of cultural enrichment and onboard entertainment, River Duchess ensures that guests have a memorable and fulfilling river cruising experience.

Discover more with River Duchess’ deck plan here.


Destinations

River Duchess sails her guests along the Danube River, Rhine River and Main River.