A Floating Five-Star Boutique Hotel
MS George Eliot
6 Top Facts
class of ship
River Cruise Passenger Ship
Total Cabins
70 Suites
Sailing from
France, Germany, The Netherlands, Switzerland
itinerary length
5-8 Days
sailing season
April-October
best for
Couples, Groups, Solo Travellers, Explorers
5 Top Key Selling Points
- A smaller, beautifully-designed, five-star river cruise ship ideal for intimate and sophisticated, immersive experiences.
- Culturally-driven itineraries exploring Europe's hidden gems paired with first-class service and smaller staff-to-guest ratio.
- Elegant and spacious suites and deluxe suites, first-class amenities, delicious fine dining and shore excursions are all included.
- Thoughtfully appointed, air-conditioned and comfortably furnished public spaces including the restaurant, the bistro, lounge and bar.
- Great facilities including a splash pool, putting green, giant chess board, sauna and steam room, fitness equipment and a spa, hairdressing salon, laundry service and a boutique shop.
Entertainment On Board
ESCORTED TOURS WITH EXPERTS
Daily excursions led by Expert Local Guides organised by a team of Tour Managers & Cruise Directors.
LIVE PERFORMANCES
Enjoy live world-class performances at the Diamond Deck nightly with a cup of tea or a digestive.
SPLASH POOL
Cool down in the splash pool at the top deck with a cocktail or two and lovely panoramic views.
Dining On Board
THE RESTAURANT
Serving breakfast with over 60 options, delicious buffet lunches and classic four-course dinners featuring regional and international specialities.
- Locally-sourced ingredients
- Wine pairing available
- Afternoon tea served daily
THE BISTRO
The chef presents his personal signature dishes to a small number of diners with menus varying according to the seasons, available at no extra charge.
- Dinner only
- Reservations recommended
- Open kitchen
CAPTAIN'S GALA DINNER
An exclusive experience featuring six courses of specialities from the countries and regions visited on the cruise, made using only the freshest local ingredients.
- Dinner only
- Reservations recommended
- Included in the fare
Riviera Plus
Staterooms
Every cabin has an en-suite bathroom, a shower with unlimited hot water, fluffy towels and complimentary toiletries, tea and coffee-making facilities, individually-controlled air conditioning or heating, a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer, a safe and a telephone.