S.S. Joie de Vivre

S.S. Joie de Vivre

S.S. Joie de Vivre

S.S. Joie de Vivre brings the essence of the “joy of living” to the scenic rivers of France, offering a truly enchanting escape. As you step aboard, you'll find yourself immersed in a world of timeless elegance and French charm, where every corner of this exquisite vessel reflects the country’s rich cultural heritage. Designed to evoke the spirit of a luxurious French pied-à-terre, the ship exudes sophistication and comfort, creating a serene and intimate atmosphere for your journey.

Inside, you'll discover a collection of handcrafted furniture and fine antiques, each piece thoughtfully selected to add a sense of history and craftsmanship to the space. The ship’s interiors feature original artwork and signature accents inspired by the iconic design eras of 20th-century Paris. From the opulent Golden Twenties, known for its art deco opulence, to the carefree, free-spirited Sixties, famous for its bold style and vibrant energy, every design element pays homage to a different facet of Parisian elegance. These elements blend effortlessly with modern conveniences, ensuring that your experience remains both luxurious and fully up-to-date with today’s expectations.

The S.S. Joie de Vivre offers more than just a river cruise—it’s a celebration of French culture, style, and joie de vivre (the joy of living). Whether you’re savouring a gourmet meal in the beautifully appointed dining room, relaxing on deck with panoramic views of the stunning French countryside, or retreating to your elegantly appointed cabin, you’ll experience the perfect balance of old-world charm and contemporary comfort. Every detail, from the sumptuous furnishings to the curated artwork, has been meticulously designed to create an unforgettable atmosphere of indulgence and relaxation, inviting you to truly savour every moment of your time in France.

Ship facts

Maiden voyage2017
Guests128
Crew54
Decks4
Width
11
m
Length
125
m
Size
1500
GT
Speed
10
kn

S.S. Joie de Vivre

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

Entertainment

The 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.
Enjoy a drink at Salon Toulouse

Entertainment

The 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.

Enjoy a drink at Salon Toulouse

Activities

Relax, socialize or take a run around the deck while taking in the scenery.
Sun deck lifestyle

Activities

Relax, socialize or take a run around the deck while taking in the scenery.

Sun deck lifestyle

Food & Drink

Dine on classic cuisine with a touch of contemporary elegance in The Baroque Restaurant - the main dining venue onboard.
The Baroque Restaurant

Food & Drink

Dine on classic cuisine with a touch of contemporary elegance in The Baroque Restaurant - the main dining venue onboard.

The Baroque Restaurant

La Cave Des Vins - Lovers of French food and wine can experience an exclusive epicurean event in the onboard show kitchen.

Food & Drink

Dine on classic cuisine with a touch of contemporary elegance in The Baroque Restaurant - the main dining venue onboard.

La Cave Des Vins - Lovers of French food and wine can experience an exclusive epicurean event in the onboard show kitchen.

LE BISTROT - The ship's very own Parisian-style sidewalk café serves classic French cuisine

Food & Drink

Dine on classic cuisine with a touch of contemporary elegance in The Baroque Restaurant - the main dining venue onboard.

LE BISTROT - The ship's very own Parisian-style sidewalk café serves classic French cuisine

Body & Soul

Relax with a soothing massage and treat yourself at the Club L'Esprit, the onboard spa and wellness center. Or have a dip or a work out in the resistance pool.
Relax with a massage at the spa

Body & Soul

Relax with a soothing massage and treat yourself at the Club L'Esprit, the onboard spa and wellness center. Or have a dip or a work out in the resistance pool.

Relax with a massage at the spa

Exercise with sea views at the gym

Body & Soul

Relax with a soothing massage and treat yourself at the Club L'Esprit, the onboard spa and wellness center. Or have a dip or a work out in the resistance pool.

Exercise with sea views at the gym

Unwind with yoga

Body & Soul

Relax with a soothing massage and treat yourself at the Club L'Esprit, the onboard spa and wellness center. Or have a dip or a work out in the resistance pool.

Unwind with yoga

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