Uniworld is committed to building a fleet of ships that represents the absolute best in luxury river cruising, combining quality craftsmanship with high-tech innovations and custom-designed interiors. Our second Super Ship™ vessel, the S.S. Catherine, continues this proud tradition of excellence with sumptuous materials and meticulous attention to detail. The vessel’s opulent interiors include a two-story lobby with a specially commissioned Murano glass chandelier and whimsical life-size glass horse.
S.S. Catherine
S.S. Catherine
Ship Facts
| Launch Year | 2014 | Refit Year | |||||
| Language | en | Gross Tonnage | 1500 | ||||
| Length | 135 | Width | 11.4 | ||||
| Currency | EUR | Speed | 10 | ||||
| Capacity | 158 | Crew Count | 59 | ||||
| Deck Count | 4 | Cabin Count | 80 | ||||
| Large Cabin Count | 5 | Wheelchair Cabin Count | 0 | ||||
| Electrical Plugs |
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Lavishly appointed riverview Grand Suite (410 sq ft - 38 sq m) with an enclosed balcony with floor-to-ceiling windows
Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closets, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center and separate spacious living room
Marble bathroom includes Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmers, backlit magnifying mirror, heated mirror, comfortable bathrobes and slippers, a separate rain shower and tub, and a secluded toilet and bidet area
Butler service, such as packing and unpacking assistance, shoe shining, complimentary laundry service, and in-room breakfast delivery
In-room treats: fresh fruits and treats from your pastry chef delivered daily, a complimentary menu of specialty snacks and cocktails, Nespresso coffees and fine teas, a fully stocked mini bar, and a bottle of wine upon arrival
Lavishly appointed riverview suite (305 sq ft - 28.3 sq m) with an enclosed balcony with floor-to-ceiling windows
Grand Suites include handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closets, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat and flat-screen TV with infotainment center
Triple accommodation option available. The sofa converts into a comfortable bed to accommodate a third person
Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, comfortable bathrobes and slippers, a rain shower and tub, backlit magnifying mirror, heated mirror and a secluded toilet area
Butler service, such as packing and unpacking assistance, shoe shining, complimentary laundry service, and in-room breakfast delivery
In-room treats: fresh fruits and treats from your pastry chef delivered daily, a complimentary menu of specialty snacks and cocktails, Nespresso coffees and fine teas, a fully stocked mini bar, and a bottle of wine upon arrival
Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (194 sq ft - 18 sq m) with an enclosed balcony with floor-to-ceiling windows
Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center
Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, heated mirror, backlit magnifying mirror, comfortable bathrobes and slippers
Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (194 sq ft - 18 sq m) with an enclosed balcony with floor-to-ceiling windows
Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center
Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, heated mirror, backlit magnifying mirror, comfortable bathrobes and slippers
This category is only available on 2027 & 2028 sailings.
Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (194 sq ft - 18 sq m) with an enclosed balcony with floor-to-ceiling windows
Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center
Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, heated mirror, backlit magnifying mirror, comfortable bathrobes and slippers
This category is only available on 2027 & 2028 sailings.
Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (194 sq ft - 18 sq m) with a French balcony
Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center
Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, heated mirror, backlit magnifying mirror, comfortable bathrobes and slippers
Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (194 sq ft - 18 sq m) with a French balcony
Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center
Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, heated mirror, backlit magnifying mirror, comfortable bathrobes and slippers
This category is only available on 2027 & 2028 sailings.
Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (194 sq ft - 18 sq m) with a French balcony
Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center
Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, heated mirror, backlit magnifying mirror, comfortable bathrobes and slippers
This category is only available on 2027 & 2028 sailings.
Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (162 sq ft - 15 sq m)
Handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England, built-in closet, hair dryer, safe, individual thermostat, flat-screen TV with infotainment center
Marble bathroom with Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, heated mirror, backlit magnifying mirror, comfortable bathrobes and slippers
Note: windows in these staterooms are situated at the water line
S.S. Catherine
Uniworld is committed to building a fleet of ships that represents the absolute best in luxury river cruising, combining quality craftsmanship with high-tech innovations and custom-designed interiors. Our second Super Ship™ vessel, the S.S. Catherine, continues this proud tradition of excellence with sumptuous materials and meticulous attention to detail. The vessel’s opulent interiors include a two-story lobby with a specially commissioned Murano glass chandelier and whimsical life-size glass horse.
Ship Facts
| Launch Year | 2014 | ||||||
| Refit Year | |||||||
| Language | en | ||||||
| Gross Tonnage | 1500 | ||||||
| Length | 135 | ||||||
| Width | 11.4 | ||||||
| Currency | EUR | ||||||
| Speed | 10 | ||||||
| Capacity | 158 | ||||||
| Crew Count | 59 | ||||||
| Deck Count | 4 | ||||||
| Cabin Count | 80 | ||||||
| Large Cabin Count | 5 | ||||||
| Wheelchair Cabin Count | 0 | ||||||
| Electrical Plugs |
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Sun Deck
- Bridge
Camargue Deck
- Bar du Leopard
- Pool
- 24-Hour Coffee and Tea Station
- Bar
- Van Gogh Lounge
- Matisse Terrace
- Grand Suite
- Suite
- Deluxe Balcony Staterooms
- French Balcony Staterooms
Avignon Deck
- Cézanne Restaurant
- Reception
- Serenity River Spa
- French Balcony Staterooms
Saint Remy Deck
- The Coffee Shop
- Fitness Centre
- Classic Staterooms
At Uniworld, dining is never an afterthought—it is an essential part of the river cruise experience. Enjoy all-inclusive dining from relaxed breakfasts to elegant evening service, where dishes are crafted to deepen your connection to the destination.
All‑Inclusive Dining, Without Compromise
Every Uniworld journey includes exceptional dining, allowing you to savor each moment. Menus evolve with your itinerary, pairing beautifully prepared dishes with regional wines and premium beverages—all included. Whether dining in the restaurant or enjoying an informal breakfast, the experience is seamless, generous, and distinctly Uniworld.
Expert Chefs, Inspired by Place
Behind every menu is a team of highly skilled chefs who bring both technical excellence and creative flair. Our Executive Chefs are all members of the prestigious "Chaîne des Rôtisseurs". Uniworld’s culinary leadership draws inspiration from local traditions and classic recipes, reimagined with a contemporary touch. The result is cuisine that feels both authentic and refined—elegant yet approachable, and always rooted in where you are.
Locally Sourced Ingredients
Wherever possible, ingredients are sourced along the route of your journey—from regional markets, local producers, and trusted suppliers. This commitment ensures freshness, supports local communities, and allows each dish to reflect the destination. From European vineyards to riverside farms, your dining experience becomes another way to explore the places you visit.
Cézanne Restaurant
Cézanne Restaurant can be found on Avignon Deck
Our meticulously designed ships feature enticing public areas and luxurious amenities, including a lounge with full-service bar, well-equipped fitness center, restaurant, Serenity River Spa and a Sun Deck where you can relax and take in the ever-changing views.
Van Gogh Lounge
The Van Gogh Lounge can be found on the Camargue Deck
Bar du Leopard
The Bar du Leopard can be found on the Camargue Deck
Reception
The Reception can be found on the Avignon Deck
S.S. Catherine Itineraries
Burgundy & Provence
Burgundy & Provence
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Catherine |
| Region | Rhone and Saone |
| Departure Port | Arles |
| Destination Port | Lyon |
| Itinerary |
Arles, Arles, Avignon, Viviers, Tain-l'Hermitage, Lyon, Mâcon and Lyon
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From Please Call
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
Grand France
Grand France
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Catherine |
| Region | Rhone and Saone |
| Departure Port | Arles |
| Destination Port | Paris |
| Itinerary |
Arles, Arles, Avignon, Viviers, Tain-l'Hermitage, Lyon, Mâcon, Lyon, Vernon, Rouen, Caudebec-en-Caux, Rouen, Mantes-la-Jolie, Paris and Paris
|
From Please Call
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
Burgundy & Provence
Burgundy & Provence
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Catherine |
| Region | Rhone and Saone |
| Departure Port | Lyon |
| Destination Port | Arles |
| Itinerary |
Lyon, Lyon, Mâcon, Tain-l'Hermitage, Viviers, Avignon, Arles and Arles
|
From £2,699pp
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
Burgundy & Provence
Burgundy & Provence
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Catherine |
| Region | Rhone and Saone |
| Departure Port | Arles |
| Destination Port | Lyon |
| Itinerary |
Arles, Arles, Avignon, Viviers, Tain-l'Hermitage, Lyon, Mâcon and Lyon
|
From £4,699pp
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
Burgundy & Provence
Burgundy & Provence
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Catherine |
| Region | Rhone and Saone |
| Departure Port | Lyon |
| Destination Port | Arles |
| Itinerary |
Lyon, Lyon, Mâcon, Tain-l'Hermitage, Viviers, Avignon, Arles and Arles
|
From Please Call
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
Burgundy & Provence
Burgundy & Provence
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Catherine |
| Region | Rhone and Saone |
| Departure Port | Arles |
| Destination Port | Lyon |
| Itinerary |
Arles, Arles, Avignon, Viviers, Tain-l'Hermitage, Lyon, Mâcon and Lyon
|
From £2,599pp
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
Burgundy & Provence
Burgundy & Provence
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Catherine |
| Region | Rhone and Saone |
| Departure Port | Arles |
| Destination Port | Lyon |
| Itinerary |
Arles, Arles, Avignon, Viviers, Tain-l'Hermitage, Lyon, Mâcon and Lyon
|
From £3,049pp
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
Grand France
Grand France
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Catherine |
| Region | Rhone and Saone |
| Departure Port | Arles |
| Destination Port | Paris |
| Itinerary |
Arles, Arles, Avignon, Viviers, Tain-l'Hermitage, Lyon, Mâcon, Lyon, Vernon, Rouen, Caudebec-en-Caux, Rouen, Mantes-la-Jolie, Paris and Paris
|
From £7,399pp
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
Burgundy & Provence
Burgundy & Provence
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Catherine |
| Region | Rhone and Saone |
| Departure Port | Lyon |
| Destination Port | Arles |
| Itinerary |
Lyon, Lyon, Mâcon, Tain-l'Hermitage, Viviers, Avignon, Arles and Arles
|
From £3,399pp
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
Burgundy & Provence
Burgundy & Provence
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Catherine |
| Region | Rhone and Saone |
| Departure Port | Arles |
| Destination Port | Lyon |
| Itinerary |
Arles, Arles, Avignon, Viviers, Tain-l'Hermitage, Lyon, Mâcon and Lyon
|
From £3,699pp
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
Grand France
Grand France
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Catherine |
| Region | Rhone and Saone |
| Departure Port | Arles |
| Destination Port | Paris |
| Itinerary |
Arles, Arles, Avignon, Viviers, Tain-l'Hermitage, Lyon, Mâcon, Lyon, Vernon, Rouen, Caudebec-en-Caux, Rouen, Mantes-la-Jolie, Paris and Paris
|
From £9,049pp
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises
Burgundy & Provence
Burgundy & Provence
| Cruise Line | Uniworld |
| Cruise Type | River |
| Ship | S.S. Catherine |
| Region | Rhone and Saone |
| Departure Port | Lyon |
| Destination Port | Arles |
| Itinerary |
Lyon, Lyon, Mâcon, Tain-l'Hermitage, Viviers, Avignon, Arles and Arles
|
From £3,799pp
Plus substantial savings from Deluxe Cruises