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The Golden Age Of River Cruising
MS Jane Austen
6 Top Facts
class of ship
River Cruise Passenger Ship
Total Cabins
74 Cabins
Sailing from
Paris, France
itinerary length
5-11 Days
sailing season
March-October
best for
Couples, Groups, Solo Travellers, Explorers
5 Top Key Selling Points
- A five-star, beautifully designed small river cruise ship designed to the highest possible standards, with stunning, luxuriously appointed, European-style interiors for a sophisticated river cruising experience.
- Beautifully furnished, extra spacious cabins and suites, most with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors leading to a French Balcony. The ship comes with a total of 74 staterooms and suites, 4 Deluxe suites and 7 Superior Suites ranging in size from 161 – 242 ft².
- All-included: First-class amenities, delicious fine dining using the freshest ingredients with dishes that match the destinations, nightly live piano performances, a Captain's Gala Dinner, shore excursions, tours, briefings and talks.
- Great facilities including a splash pool, a putting green, a sun deck, a boutique shop, a library, laundry, and a wellness centre with a gym room, a salon and barber shop, nail salon and a spa.
- Culturally-driven escorted tours led by experienced and expert local guides, taking guests to Europe's hidden gems and historical sites via Europe's most celebrated rivers for one-of-a-kind experiences away from the crowds.
Entertainment & Activities On Board
ESCORTED TOURS WITH EXPERTS
Daily excursions led by Expert Local Guides organised by a team of Tour Managers & Cruise Directors.
LIVE PERFORMANCES
Guests can 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.
MINI PUTTING GREEN
Located on the sun deck, guests can practise their golf swings and improve their game while at sea.
WELLNESS CENTRE
The hair salon & barber, nail studio, gym room & spa are located at the Emerald Deck.
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
- 24-hour complimentary coffee & tea
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
PANORAMA BAR
The ship's only lounge bar, open from morning through late at night, serving everything from coffee and soft drinks to beer and cocktails.
- Cocktails & coffee
- Early riser's breakfast
- Great views
Riviera Plus
Staterooms
Every cabin comes with a double bed, a table and two chairs, a flat-screen TV, a hair dryer, a safe and a mini-bar. There is also a telephone and an in-room tea and coffee making facilities. Ensuite marble bathrooms are complete with rain showers and Crabtree & Evelyn toiletries. Slippers & bathrobes are available upon request.
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Standard Cabins
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Superior Suites
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Superior Suites
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Deluxe Suites
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