Scenic River & Ocean Cruising
Scenic Space-Ships
Intimate and friendly, with every amenity you could wish for, Scenic Space-Ships were designed with you in mind. From the moment you step on board you’ll be spoilt for choice. From the wide selection of dining options right down to your pillow menu, you’ll enjoy the ultimate in all-inclusive luxury, every moment of the day.
Who will love this Ship?
Scenic honours the beauty of time. We’re not here to rush you from one place to the next. We want you to take the scenic route. To meander slowly and appreciate what’s around you – the smells, sounds and views that you enjoy when you truly take your time. Tracing the intricate pattern of Europe’s waterways, floating past picture postcard scenery and stopping at historic towns and villages to experience once-in-a-lifetime moments. This is more than a river cruise; it’s a journey you’ll never forget.
What you will only find on this Ship?
- Our exclusive Tailormade program means you can make every day a discovery; choosing only the options that interest you – both onshore and on board. With more than 240 tour options in over 140 European locations, our GSP guided tours effortlessly guides you through your own personal excursion. You can even choose to explore with our e-bikes with over 50 additional cycling options. Or relax on board and enjoy the cruising commentary with over 720 points of interest explored with expert narration and explanation.
- We don’t want you to miss a minute of the sublime scenery that flanks our ships as you cruise the waterways of Europe, almost every suite on every vessel offers a balcony, and a river view. At the gentle press of a button, glass smoothly glides and your balcony seamlessly converts into our exclusive Scenic Sun Lounge, allowing you to enjoy the luxury of extra space as well as the unfolding landscape. It’s your own private oasis, where you can enjoy breakfast, read a quiet chapter, or sip a glass of complimentary wine as you admire the sunset.
The Top 3 things you must do whilst on board?
- - Diverse and delicious food experiences are one of the highlights of your Scenic cruise. You’ll be spoilt for choice, from degustation dining at Table La Rive to fine dining in Portobellos to a relaxed pizza in the River Cafe, highlight evenings or unwinding with new friends, there’s a venue and a menu to suit every occasion.
- - Your private butler is there to make your Scenic experience extra special. From the first warm greeting to remembering your personal preferences, to nightly turndown and laundry concierge, our butlers are always on hand to give your cruise that polished edge.
- - Enjoy your own private oasis of your exclusive Scenic Sun Lounge. At the press of a button, your balcony seamlessly converts into our Sun Lounge, allowing you to enjoy the luxury of extra space as well as the unfolding landscape.
Please provide a short review on a feature restaurant on board.
Portobellos Italian fine dining restaurant seats a maximum of 32 guests per evening, and all guests will have the opportunity to dine here at least once during their cruise. The five-course menu features regional specialties paired with Tuscan wines from the region’s best wineries. The showcase of chef-prepared meals within the dining room is a highlight experience combined with the floor-to-ceiling windows to enjoy the view as you dine.
Scenic Sprit and Scenic Aura
Scenic Spirit and Scenic Aura provide a boutique and intimate environment with just 34 (Spirit) and 22 (Aura) one bedroom all balcony suites for guests. You will enjoy the serene ambience of relaxing in large luxury appointed suites while being treated to more personal service with an almost 1:1 guest-to-staff ratio.
Who will love this Ship?
Akin to a 5-star floating hotel, these ships have been designed to deliver a truly exceptional river cruising experience. Ranging in size from the generous Balcony Suites right up to the magnificent Royal Panorama Suite with its impressive terrace and private outdoor Jacuzzi, all of the 22 suites feature separate bedroom, living room and balcony.
The ship features a wide choice of dining venues, vitality pool deck with bar, wellness centre, spacious bar and lounge, sun deck, guest laundry and much more. As always on a Scenic river cruise, butler service is included for all guests, as are all gratuities, on board beverages and a wide range of on shore excursions that take you beyond the main tourist trail.
What you will only find on this Ship?
100% one bedroom balcony suites. All our cabins are opulent one-bedroom suites boasting private outdoor balconies fitted with Scenic ‘Sun-Lounges’ and stylishly appointed to combines favourite home comforts with inclusions experienced in the world’s finest hotels.
Treat yourself and upgrade to a Grand Deluxe Suite or Royal Panorama Suite. These extra special one-bedroom, private balcony suites are located on the Diamond Deck and are the most spacious on offer, with additional inclusions and unique touches including a walk-in wardrobe, complimentary laundry service, complimentary bottle of Champagne which can be enjoyed whilst taking in the panoramic views from the private terrace on your personal sun lounger or in your private jacuzzi.
The Top 3 things you must do whilst on board?
- - The Sun Deck is open all day for an ideal vantage point from which to watch the Irrawaddy come to life and get those first views of upcoming sites and attractions. While the full service, vitality pool and bar area is an ideal place to gather with friends or to cool off after your day’s sightseeing. Relax in the on board library or watch a movie at the outdoor cinema.
- - Every guest on board will enjoy the warmest welcome and the impeccable service of their very own private butler. This exclusive offering available to all suites, includes a nightly turn down service, shoe shine and complimentary refreshments served on request to enjoy on your private balcony suite.
- - Wake up surrounded by luxury. Every suite on board delivers the ultimate Scenic signature experience of 5-star luxury. Unwind in your spacious climate-controlled suite which includes a flat screen satellite TV, a personal safe and international power points to make your suite a home away from home. Or relax on your Scenic ‘Sun Lounge’ - our unique all-weather private balcony which provides 24/7 enjoyment at the press of a button.
Please provide a short review on a feature restaurant on board.
Our Crystal Dining offers breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. Buffet or a la carte, you can look forward to flexible seating arrangements, and meals prepared by award-winning chefs, accompanied by a generous selection of complimentary beverages. All our ingredients are sourced from local suppliers, so you’ll enjoy fresh seasonal produce and the finest regional specialities, created by an expert team of culinary craftsmen.