River Empress


With the introduction of the River Empress in 2002, Uniworld raised the standard of river cruising in Europe. No other cruise company in Europe offers the luxuries and amenities you’ll find on this ship.

You are welcomed aboard through a striking two-story lobby. The Europa (Main) Lounge, with its panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows, is a floating showcase for the ever-changing scenery. The beautiful Panorama restaurant offers elegant dining in one luxurious seating.

With only 138 fellow passengers, the River Empress offers an intimate, friendly environment that large ocean-going ships cannot match.

Sail aboard the dazzling River Empress. This is the ship of your dreams, part of the most luxurious and modern fleet in Europe.


Ship Profile & Stats
  • Maiden voyage: 2002
  • Refurbished: 2010
  • Length: 361 feet
  • Beam: 37.5 feet
  • Ship registration: Switzerland
  • Passenger capacity (dbl): 132
Ship Amenities
  • Voltage 220 v
  • Radio
  • Hairdryer
  • Private Bathroom & Shower
  • Telephone
  • Remote Control Colour TV
  • Terry Cloth Robes
  • Individual Air Conditioning & Heating Control
Ship Facilities
  • Gymnasium
  • Email Access
  • Sauna
  • Library
  • Beauty Salon
  • Gift Shop
  • Elevator
  • 4 Lounges
  • Panorama Restaurant
  • Spacious Sun Deck
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Danube Deck

Moselle Deck

Rhine Deck

Suite Plan
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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.

French Balcony  Plan
French Balcony  Photo
Lavishly appointed riverview stateroom (151 sq ft - 14 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 Asprey bath and body products, plush towels, towel warmer, waffle bathrobes, and slippers.

Deluxe Stateroom  Photo
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, backlit magnifying mirror, cosy bathrobes, and slippers.

Classic Stateroom  Plan
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, backlit magnifying mirror, cosy bathrobes, and slippers.