
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises announced its President's Cruise for 2024, hosted by President and CEO Ellen Bettridge. The cruise will depart on 16JUN 2024 on the 'Castles Along the Rhine' itinerary, onboard Uniworld's brand new "Super Ship" for 2024, the S.S. Victoria.
The cruise will operate on its usual Basel to Amsterdam route with "exclusive activities," excursions, and time to interact with Bettridge.
"Travelling with our incredible guests is always something that I look forward to, and I'm thrilled to do so next year on our beautiful new ship, the S.S. Victoria for my 2024 President's Cruise," says Ellen Bettridge, President and CEO of Uniworld. "We'll be setting sail on one of our most popular itineraries along the Rhine River with exciting new twists and surprises, including exclusive experiences both onboard and onshore, plus a lavish new ship experience that our loyalists won't want to miss."
The S.S. Victoria will debut in MAR at the start of the 2024 season and features oversized suites that can host 110 guests in 55 luxurious accommodations.
Uniworld shared that specific suite categories offer amenities such as walk-in closets, fireplaces and a Uniworld-first two-bedroom accommodation with adjoining suites for 759 square feet of space. Other ship highlights include a massage room, gym, bistro, rooftop bar and grill, and a fine dining restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and gourmet dinner.
"In line with all Uniworld cruises, the dining venues prioritize farm-to-table cuisine, utilizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients gathered by the chef daily from the destinations visited."
The 8-day 'Castles Along the Rhine' itinerary takes travellers along the Rhine River, with Germany on one side and France on the other, lined by towns and historic castles. Itinerary highlights include:
- A visit to Alsace.
- An insider's look at one of the only castles on the Rhine that has never been destroyed, Marksburg Castle.
- Exploring historic cities, including ancient Cologne and picturesque Strasbourg.
- A visit to the town of Rüdesheim.
- Wine tastings with local suppliers.
More information on Uniworld's website.