SS Joie de Vivre

SS Joie de Vivre current position

The current location of SS Joie de Vivre is in Europe Inland (coordinates 48.98981 N / 2.13482 E) cruising en route to PARIS. The AIS position was last reported 1 minute ago.

All Itineraries Current Position

Current itinerary of SS Joie de Vivre

SS Joie de Vivre current cruise is а 21 days, one-way from Bordeaux to Arles. The itinerary begins on July 6, 2025 and ends on July 27, 2025.

Date / TimePort
06 Jul    Departing from Bordeaux, France hotels
07 Jul    Pauillac, France
08 Jul    Cadillac-sur-Garonne, France
09 Jul    Blaye, Cussac-Fort-Medoc, France
10 Jul - 11 Jul    Libourne, France
12 Jul - 13 Jul    Bordeaux, France
14 Jul    Vernon, France
15 Jul    Rouen, France
16 Jul    Rives-en-Seine, France, Caudebec-en-Caux
17 Jul    Rouen, France
18 Jul    Mantes-la-Jolie, France
19 Jul    Paris City, France
20 Jul - 21 Jul    Lyon, France
22 Jul    Macon, France
23 Jul    Tournon-sur-Rhone, Tain-l'Hermitage, France
24 Jul    Viviers-sur-Rhone, France
25 Jul    Avignon, France
26 Jul - 27 Jul    Arriving in Arles, France hotels

Specifications of SS Joie de Vivre

Year of build2017  /  Age: 8
Flag state Netherlands
BuilderShipyard De Hoop BV (Lobith, Holland)
ClassSuper Ship
Speed10 kn / 19 km/h / 12 mph
Length (LOA)125 m / 410 ft
Beam (width)11 m / 36 ft
Gross Tonnage1500 gt
Passengers128
Crew52
Decks4
Cabins64
Decks with cabins3
Christened byDame Joan Henrietta Collins
Owner(TravCorp) The Travel Corporation
OperatorUniworld River Cruises

SS Joie de Vivre Itineraries

DateItineraryDeparture PortPrice from
2025 Jun 22 14 days, one-way from Bordeaux to Paris City Bordeaux
2025 Jun 22 21 days, one-way from Bordeaux to Arles Bordeaux
2025 Jun 29 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City
2025 Jun 29 14 days, one-way from Bordeaux to Paris City Bordeaux
2025 Jun 29 14 days, one-way from Paris City to Arles Paris City
2025 Jun 29 14 days, one-way from Arles to Paris City Arles
2025 Jul 06 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City
2025 Jul 06 14 days, one-way from Bordeaux to Paris City Bordeaux
2025 Jul 06 21 days, one-way from Bordeaux to Arles Bordeaux
2025 Jul 13 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City
2025 Jul 13 14 days, one-way from Bordeaux to Paris City Bordeaux
2025 Jul 13 14 days, one-way from Paris City to Arles Paris City
2025 Jul 13 14 days, one-way from Arles to Paris City Arles
2025 Jul 20 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City
2025 Jul 27 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4070
2025 Aug 03 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4070
2025 Aug 10 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4070
2025 Aug 10 14 days, one-way from Paris City to Arles Paris City
2025 Aug 17 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4070
2025 Aug 24 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $5099
2025 Aug 24 14 days, one-way from Paris City to Arles Paris City $8199
2025 Aug 31 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $5299
2025 Sep 07 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $3499
2025 Sep 07 14 days, one-way from Paris City to Arles Paris City
2025 Sep 14 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $5799
2025 Sep 21 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $5799
2025 Sep 21 14 days, one-way from Paris City to Arles Paris City $9099
2025 Sep 28 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $6499
2025 Oct 05 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $5299
2025 Oct 05 14 days, one-way from Paris City to Arles Paris City $8899
2025 Oct 12 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $2799
2025 Oct 19 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4799
2025 Oct 19 14 days, one-way from Paris City to Arles Paris City $7599
2025 Nov 03 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $1999
2025 Nov 25 7 days, round-trip Magical Parisian Holiday Paris City $2499
2025 Dec 02 7 days, round-trip Magical Parisian Holiday Paris City $2499
2025 Dec 09 7 days, round-trip Magical Parisian Holiday Paris City $2499
2025 Dec 16 7 days, round-trip Magical Parisian Holiday Paris City $2499
2026 Mar 22 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $2997
2026 Mar 22 14 days, one-way from Paris City to Arles Paris City $5894
2026 Mar 29 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $2997
2026 Apr 05 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $3914
2026 Apr 05 14 days, one-way from Paris City to Arles Paris City $6794
2026 Apr 12 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4094
2026 Apr 19 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4184
2026 Apr 19 14 days, one-way from Paris City to Arles Paris City
2026 Apr 26 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4184
2026 May 03 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $5081
2026 May 03 14 days, one-way from Paris City to Arles Paris City $7874
2026 May 10 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4634
2026 May 17 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $5149
2026 May 17 13 days, one-way from Paris City to Istanbul Paris City $5149
2026 May 17 14 days, one-way from Istanbul to Paris City Istanbul $4634
2026 May 17 14 days, one-way from Paris City to Arles Paris City $7874
2026 May 24 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4634
2026 May 31 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4891
2026 May 31 14 days, one-way from Paris City to Arles Paris City $7874
2026 Jun 07 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4891
2026 Jun 14 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4634
2026 Jun 14 14 days, one-way from Paris City to Arles Paris City
2026 Jun 21 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4634
2026 Jun 28 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4454
2026 Jul 05 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4184
2026 Jul 12 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4184
2026 Jul 12 14 days, one-way from Paris City to Arles Paris City $7244
2026 Jul 19 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $2997
2026 Jul 26 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4184
2026 Aug 02 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $2997
2026 Aug 09 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4184
2026 Aug 09 14 days, one-way from Paris City to Arles Paris City $7244
2026 Aug 16 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4184
2026 Aug 23 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4649
2026 Aug 30 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4454
2026 Sep 06 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4634
2026 Sep 06 13 days, one-way from Paris City to Istanbul Paris City $4634
2026 Sep 06 14 days, one-way from Istanbul to Paris City Istanbul $4634
2026 Sep 06 14 days, one-way from Paris City to Arles Paris City $8054
2026 Sep 13 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4634
2026 Sep 20 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4634
2026 Sep 20 14 days, one-way from Paris City to Arles Paris City $8054
2026 Sep 27 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4634
2026 Oct 04 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $4634
2026 Oct 04 14 days, one-way from Paris City to Arles Paris City $8054
2026 Oct 11 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $2997
2026 Oct 11 13 days, one-way from Paris City to Istanbul Paris City $2997
2026 Oct 11 14 days, one-way from Istanbul to Paris City Istanbul $2997
2026 Oct 18 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $2997
2026 Oct 18 14 days, one-way from Paris City to Arles Paris City $6884
2026 Nov 02 7 days, round-trip Paris Normandy Paris City $3749
2026 Nov 25 7 days, round-trip Magical Parisian Holiday Paris City $3869
2026 Dec 02 7 days, round-trip Magical Parisian Holiday Paris City $3869
2026 Dec 09 7 days, round-trip Magical Parisian Holiday Paris City $3869
2026 Dec 16 7 days, round-trip Magical Parisian Holiday Paris City $3869

SS Joie de Vivre Review

Review of SS Joie de Vivre

Uniworld SS Joie de Vivre ship cruises on Seine River in France, with departures from Paris. Uniworld's fleet of "super ships" also includes SS Beatrice (2009, formerly "River Beatrice"), SS Antoinette (2011), SS Catherine (2014), SS Maria Theresa (2015), SS Bon Voyage (2006, formerly River Royale).

Uniworld (officially "Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection") is a major river cruise company part of The Travel Corporation group.

The vessel was built at LOA length 125 m (410 ft) as opposed to the standard 135 m (443 ft) specifically to allow docking in the heart of Paris.

Uniworld SS Joie de Vivre cruise ship, Seine River, France

The 128-passenger riverboat is Uniworld's first "super ship" on Seine River. The new cruise ship reflects the French philosophy "joy of living" and the nation's profound appreciation for art, music, food and wine.

The ship's interior also features handcrafted furniture, rich fabrics, gilded and wrought-iron accents.

Cabins

The ship has a total of 64 cabins (2x Royal Suites, 8x Junior Suites and 54 standard staterooms) in 7 grades. All cabins are with made-to-order beds (by Savoir of England ) and with marble-lined, en-suite bathrooms. Staterooms and suites on deck La Princesse are with full balconies, which can be easily transformed into an enclosed conservatory-like sun lounge area. Other amenities include a pillow menu and professional butlers.

Uniworld SS Joie de Vivre cruise ship

Itinerary

SS Joie de Vivre cruise program offers the popular "Paris and Normandy" itinerary. Cruises include scheduled airport transfers; port charges; all gratuities onboard/onshore; all meals with unlimited beverages (craft beers, superb local wines, premium spirits); daily guided shore excursions; concierge services; in-suite butler service; 24-hour room service; Wi-Fi.

Shipboard facilities

The Salon de Beaux-Arts lounge shows a collection of antiques and fine art curated from auction houses (like Christie's and Sotheby's), as well as from private art collections. Le Club l'Esprit boasts a cinema (Le Cinema Pigalle) and surrounding pool with a hydraulic floor, turning into a dance floor/outdoor cinema at night. Joie de Vivre cruise ship dining venues include the elegant Le Restaurant Pigalle, (Main dining room), Bistro Saint-Germain, Cafe Flore and the vinoteque La Cave de Vins for wine-pairing dinners and private dining.

There are also a Sun Deck (with L'Orangerie Sky Lounge), Boutique, Serenity River Spa, heated enclosed swimming pool and full-size checkerboard (on sundeck Deck de Montmartre). Additional amenities include laundry, elevator, 24h speciality coffee and tea bar.

Uniworld SS Joie de Vivre cruise ship

SS Joie de Vivre river cruise prices are per person and based on double occupancy. These are only indicative Uniworld rates. They might be different when you book your Uniworld Rhine River cruise only or cruise tour deals, influenced by travel agency promotions, special offers and discounts, group travel booking or last-minute deals rates. Uniworld offers air-inclusive cruise deals and pre/post cruise hotel packages as extensions (at additional cost).

Note: You can see CruiseMapper's list of all river cruise ships and riverboats in the "itinerary" section of our River Cruises hub. All companies and their fleets are listed there.

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SS Joie de Vivre ship is one of the new Uniworld boats owned by the river cruise company. This Uniworld ship also has the industry's first 20-seat 3D cinema on board.

The ship was christened on March 27, 2017, in Paris France. The boat's godmother is Joan Collins - best-selling author, producer and award-winning actress.