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S.S. Joie de Vivre

S.S. Joie de Vivre brings the “joy of living” to the rivers of France. Step aboard your floating pied-à-terre in France, featuring handcrafted furniture and fine antiques, original artwork, and signature accents inspired by 20th-century Parisian design from the Golden Twenties to the free-spirited Sixties, all blending seamlessly with modern conveniences.

Note: Designated suites provide triple-accommodation options. Adjoining staterooms are available; please inquire at the time of booking.

Quick Facts

Inauguration
2017
Rivers
Seine
Guests
128
Staff
54
Grand Suite
2 (38 sq m)
Suite
8 (24 sq m)
Deluxe French Balcony
16 (18 sq m)
French Balcony
29 (18 sq m)
Classic
9 (15 - 17 sq m)
Length
125 m
Width
11.4 m
Inaugurated
2017
Remodeled
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Salon Toulouse (S.S. Joie de Vivre)

Uniquely Boutique

The S.S. Joie de Vivre, our brightly colored, chic, and sophisticated Super Ship vessel on the Seine, will completely immerse you in all things French before you ever set foot onshore. Ooh la la!

Club L'Esprit (S.S. Joie de Vivre)

Club L'Esprit

Relax and indulge your mind, body and soul at Club L'Esprit, our onboard spa and wellness center. Pamper yourself with an array of beauty and well-being treatments. Unwind with yoga. Work out in the resistance pool. Get your heart pumping in the onboard fitness center. Afterwards, refresh and recharge with a deliciously good-for-you smoothie at the L'Esprit Bar.

Claude's (S.S. Joie de Vivre)

Claude's

Experience the magic each evening as Club L’Esprit transforms into Claude’s, a vibrant bar and entertainment venue. Claude’s glitzy and glamorous atmosphere is the perfect place to listen to local music, enjoy signature cocktails, or view a classic French film on select nights in an intimate cinema.

La Cave des Vins (S.S. Joie de Vivre)

La Cave des Vins

Lovers of French food and wine can experience an exclusive epicurean event in our onboard show kitchen. Under the guidance of Uniworld’s talented chef, prepare an exquisite seven-course meal. Then relish your creation with wine pairings designed just for you by our Sommelier. Simply ask our Concierge to reserve your spot. Bon appetit!

Le Bistrot (S.S. Joie de Vivre)

Le Bistrot

The ship's very own Parisian-style sidewalk café serves classic French cuisine. Designed with windows that lower for an open-air ambiance, Le Bistrot is a très bon spot to savor wrap-around views of the Seine.

#SSJOIEDEVIVRE THROUGH THE EYES OF OUR GUESTS

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