Behold the captivating image of the renowned French composer Ravel, captured in a moment of serene repose within the embrace of a supple leather armchair. His impeccable demeanor is adorned with a tailor-made suit that exudes sophistication, complemented by a waistcoat and silk tie that speak of refined taste. This photograph serves as a potent emblem of Riverside Ravel, a vessel destined to carry you on an odyssey of pure enchantment.
Embarking on a voyage aboard this exquisite ship signifies more than mere travel; it promises a symphony of comfort and culinary delights that awaken the senses to new heights. Prepare to be immersed in an unparalleled experience, where the essence of the extraordinary becomes your companion. Just as Ravel’s mesmerizing Boléro unfurls its melody with deliberate grace, so shall you glide upon the tranquil waters of the Rhône and Saône, a rhythmic journey that stands as an attraction in its own right. Let Riverside Ravel be your gateway to a realm where the echoes of timeless artistry harmonize with the allure of the present moment.
Inclusions
- 7 night luxury river cruise aboard Riverside Ravel (ex Crystal cruise ship)
- Full Board in a Suite (River view)
-Meals of your choice in all restaurants and bars (excluding The Vintage Room)
-Cakes, Waffles & Ice Cream
-Water, Coffee & Tea during meals
-Room Service (included for each restaurant during opening hours and according to their menus. Outside opening hours, room service is chargeable) - Free WIFI (SpaceX Starlink Wi-Fi)
- Gratuities & Service Charges
- Port charges
- A group transfer from and to the airport or train station is included
(For the upgraded inclusions please see below) - Book by May 31: Reduced rates! (price reflects discount)
| Cruise Only From | Full Board | Premium All Inclusive |
Full Board Including Excursions | Premium All Inclusive Including Excursions |
| Nov 3, 2024 7 nights Lyon to Avignon |
$4049 | $4799 | $5049 | $5799 |
| Nov 10, 2024 7 nights Avignon to Lyon |
$4049 | $4799 | $5049 | $5799 |
| Taxes & Fees Included No Single Supplement in the Melody Suite Upgrade to French Balcony Suite or higher, please call to inquire For more duration or sailing dates, please call to inquire |
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Premium All Inclusive
- All inclusions with the Full Board Plus:
- Dinner at the Bistro
- Premium beverage package including Premium Wine, Cocktails, Spirits and French Champagne
- Room Service (included 24 hours)
Full Board Including Excursions
- All inclusions with the Full Board Plus:
- Pre-selected excursions in each port
Premium All Inclusive Including Excursions
- All inclusions with the Full Board Plus:
- Dinner at the Bistro
- Premium beverage package including Premium Wine, Cocktails, Spirits and French Champagne
- Room Service (included 24 hours)
- Pre-selected excursions in each port
French Fête in Saone and Rhône Nov 3 – 10, 2024 (7 nights Lyon to Avignon)
| Date | Ports | Arrive | Depart |
| Sun, Nov 03, 2024 | Lyon | 4:30 PM | |
| Mon, Nov 04, 2024 | Chalon sur Saône | 8:30 AM | 2:00 PM |
| Macon | 10:00 PM | 11:30 PM | |
| Tue, Nov 05, 2024 | Vienne | 12:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| Wed, Nov 06, 2024 | Viviers | 10:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| Thu, Nov 07, 2024 | Tarascon | 10:30 AM | 3:30 PM |
| Arles | 5:00 PM | ||
| Fri, Nov 08, 2024 | Arles | 6:00 PM | |
| Sat, Nov 09, 2024 | Avignon | 8:00 AM | |
| Sun, Nov 10, 2024 | Avignon | 10:00 AM |
Romantic Rhone Nov 10-17, 2024 (7 nights Avignon to Lyon)
| Date | Ports | Arrive | Depart |
| Sun, Nov 10, 2024 | Avignon | ||
| Mon, Nov 11, 2024 | Avignon | ||
| Tue, Nov 12, 2024 | Avignon | 4:00 AM | |
| Arles | 8:00 AM | 6:00 PM | |
| Wed, Nov 13, 2024 | Tarascon | 3:30 AM | 1:00 PM |
| Châteauneuf-du-Pape | 6:30 PM | ||
| Thu, Nov 14, 2024 | Châteauneuf-du-Pape | 2:00 AM | |
| Viviers | 9:00 AM | 11:30 PM | |
| Fri, Nov 15, 2024 | Tain L’Hermitage | 9:30 AM | 7:00 PM |
| Sat, Nov 16, 2024 | Lyon | 7:00 AM | |
| Sun, Nov 17, 2024 | Lyon | 10:00 AM |
Riverside Ravel
Length: 134.91 metres
Width: 11.45 metres
Year of build: 2018 (ex Crystal ship)
Registry: Germany
Guests: 110
Suites: 55
Decks: Harmony Deck 1, Seahorse Deck 2, Riverside Deck 3, Vista Deck 4
WATERSIDE RESTAURANT
SEAHORSE DECK 2 FORWARD
· Breakfast and Lunch
Enjoy an extensive Breakfast- and Lunch selection in our Marketplace
(Buffet-style).
· Dinner (Open Seating)
Our talented team of chefs will spoil you with fresh and innovative dishes inspired by the seasons and landscapes along the Rhone. Great attention with regard to our wine selection is placed on the wine-growing regions we pass through.
BISTRO
RIVERSIDE DECK 3 FORWARD
· Late Risers Breakfast, Open during the Day, Dinner
The popular Bistro was inspired by coffee houses throughout Europe.
During the day we offer a selection of homemade pastries and waffles, ice cream, which are perfectly combined with a specialty coffee prepared by our barista, a refreshing milkshake or a delicious glass of wine. Burgers, Sandwiches.
In the evening, the bistro transforms into our very own tapas restaurant, where the specialties will incorporate more local products and country-specific flavors.
VINTAGE ROOM
RIVERSIDE DECK 3 FORWARD PORTSIDE
· Exclusive Dining Room for 10 guests – only with reservation
If you are looking for a very special culinary experience, this is the perfect place for it. Exclusive wines are paired with exquisite food and can be enjoyed with fellow gourmets.
VISTA GRILL
VISTA DECK 4 MIDSHIP
· Lunch (weather permitting)
Our “Al-fresco” restaurant on the Vista Deck offers a wonderful opportunity for lunch while enjoying the perfect view of landscapes, villages and towns along the Rhone.
VISTA DECK 4
· Comfortable Lounge-area
· Large Outdoor TV-screen
· Cozy Sun-Lounges
VISTA BAR
VISTA DECK 4 MIDSHIP
· A special location with delicate drinks and a very special ingredient – the best view on board!
GENERAL SUITE SERVICES
· Butler service in each Suite
· Unpacking and packing of luggage on request
· Daily hors d`oeuvres
WHY RIVERSIDE?
We satisfy passions and awaken them!
By choosing Riverside cruises you have chosen the best! We make your river cruise the trip of a lifetime. Our ships are the finest state- of- the- art vessels on the European rivers. Our expert chefs create the finest local dishes adapted to the region you are visiting, surprising you day after day with new culinary creations. It’s simple: our crew combines professionalism and charm with a personal touch.
TRUE LUXURY RETURNS TO EUROPE’S RIVERS FEATURING:
- All-suite fleet with the largest average suite size including king-size beds
- Exceptional service with a suite-to-crew ratio of 1:1
- 24-hour room service
- A butler in every suite
- Exceptional cuisine made from fresh, local ingredients prepared à-la-minute
- Premium beverages include premium wine, spirits, French champagne, and cocktails
- Multiple dining venues with open-seating and no assigned dining times
LUXURY WITHOUT BOUNDARIES
• All ages are welcome
• Shorter cruise itineraries that allow for more customization
• Gratuities included on land and ship
• Complimentary Space X Starlink Wi-Fi
• Variety of daily shore excursions with better cadence and fewer guests (15-20 per guide)
• Complimentary airport transfers
• Bikes onboard
