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S.S. Catherine

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  • Launched: 01 Jan 2014
  • Occupancy: 159
  • Length: 443
  • Total Crew 57
  • Rating

Fitness


Fitness Center
Swimming Pool

Food & Drink


24-Hour Coffee and Tea Station
Bar
Bar du Leopard
Cezanne Restaurant
The Coffee Shop
Van Gogh Lounge

Other


Guest Laundry
Reception

Recreational


Bridge
Matisse Terrace
Sun Deck

Relaxation


Serenity River Spa

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Featured S.S. Catherine Cruises

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6★ All-Inclusive 2025 Burgundy & Provence

S.S. Catherine 23 Mar 2025 7 nights Fly Cruise Flights Included Arles

Gratuities included*

Complimentary drinks*

6★ all-inclusive boutique river cruising*

Expert-led Shore Excursions Included*

Itinerary: Arles, France - Avignon, France - Viviers, France - Tournon, France - Lyon, France - Macon, France
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Outside from £3,055pp

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Burgundy & Provence - Lyon to Arles

S.S. Catherine 20 Jul 2025 7 nights Fly Cruise Flights Included Lyon

Gratuities included*

Complimentary drinks*

6★ all-inclusive boutique river cruising*

Expert-led Shore Excursions Included*

Itinerary: Lyon, France - Macon, France - Tournon, France - Viviers, France - Avignon, France - Arles, France
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Outside from £3,079pp

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Burgundy & Provence - Arles to Lyon

S.S. Catherine 27 Jul 2025 7 nights Fly Cruise Flights Included Arles

Gratuities included*

Complimentary drinks*

6★ all-inclusive boutique river cruising*

Expert-led Shore Excursions Included*

Itinerary: Arles, France - Avignon, France - Viviers, France - Tournon, France - Lyon, France - Macon, France
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Outside from £3,079pp

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Overview of S.S. Catherine


The 159-passenger S.S. Catherine joined the Uniworld River Cruises fleet in 2014. She is most loved for her high-tech innovations and custom-designed interiors.


Onboard Experience

Accommodation

Guests on S.S. Catherine can choose from five stateroom categories; Classic Staterooms, French Balcony Staterooms, Deluxe Balcony Staterooms, Suites and Grand Suites. Classic Staterooms feature handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, a built-in closet, a hair dryer, a safe, flat-screen television with an infotainment centre and a satellite, an individual thermostat and bottled water. The marble bathrooms boast Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, a towel warmer, waffle bathrobes and slippers. French Balcony Staterooms and Deluxe Balcony Staterooms have all the same amenities as well as a French balcony. Suites and Grand Suites feature the same facilities and benefit from additional amenities including; an in-suite butler service, packing and unpacking assistance, in-room breakfast, daily fruit and cookie plate, an elegant evening snack, an iPod dock, Nespresso coffee machine and fine teas, a fully stocked mini-bar, a bottle of wine upon arrival, shoe shine and free laundry service.

Dining

Furnished with a plethora of different dining venues, S.S. Catherine offers a truly versatile variety of cuisines to suit any taste. Cézanne Restaurant on Avignon Deck serves gourmet dinners paired with distinctive wines and craft beers. Chefs create signature dishes that are designed to soothe the soul and warm the heart, along with their Travelling Lite menu with health-conscious options.

Entertainment

Entertainment aboard S.S. Catherine is relaxed and unobtrusive, so as not to disturb the indulgent atmosphere. Experts on the culture, arts and traditions of local regions have been known to deliver engaging lectures for passengers and entertainers who come onboard throughout the voyage to wow audiences by showcasing the crème de le crème of local music, song and dance. The resident onboard pianist and singer give elegant performances each day.

As if the palatial splendour onboard S.S. Catherine was not enough, head down to the Serenity River Spa on Avignon Deck to soothe yourself into a state of complete blissful relaxation with a variety of treatments offered, from Thai massage to facials. Should you be after something more active, the well-equipped Fitness Center is available on Saint Remy Deck while the lavishly decorated heated pool is on Camargue Deck.


Destinations

S.S. Catherine sails her guests along the Rhône River and Saône River.

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