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Scenic Sapphire
Last refurbished
2024
Last refurbished
Passengers
147
Passengers
Ports Visited
45
Ports visited
Cruises from $530 per day
$530
From Price per day
Total Gross Tonnage of Scenic Sapphire
2,721
Gross Tonnage

Scenic Sapphire Cruises

Cruising the Rhone, Saone, Dordogne, and Garonne Rivers, Scenic Sapphire features the finest of interiors and amenities, including an exclusive Salt Therapy Room and the Scenic Culinaire cooking school, which is unique to Scenic Space-Ships based in France. Scenic Sapphire is custom designed for the French Waterways and offers you the space to relax and indulge, all whilst knowing that everything is taken care of.

Part of the unrivalled experience are the exclusive Scenic Enrich and personalised Scenic Freechoice excursions; these will well and truly immerse you in the local culture and history of each of the destinations.

With Scenic, you can be sure that your voyage will be a culinary journey. Scenic Sapphire has five different dining experiences for you to enjoy, all of which pay tribute to France and its fantastic cuisine. Dining options range from casual to fine dining, plus you can enjoy all-inclusive premium beverages all day.

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Stay active with a walk on the Sun Deck or enjoy one of the Scenic wellness facilities, including stretch classes, a Vitality Pool, a Salt Therapy Lounge, and a fully equipped fitness centre.

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Ship Specification

Maiden voyage: 2008
Number of decks: 4
Tonnage: 2721
Cabins: 74
Passengers: 147
Number of crew: 57
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Current Cruise Deals

  • Scenic River Gold is the New Black Sale

    Scenic River Gold is the New Black Sale

    Book a select Scenic River sailing during Black Friday and receive:
    • Free suite upgrade available on select categories*

    PLUS: Enjoy Scenic Rivers always included offering:
    • All-inclusive dining, plus in-suite dining
    • All-inclusive premium beverages, plus in-suite mini-bar restocked daily
    • Comprehensive Scenic Freechoice all-inclusive shore excursions
    • Exclusive Scenic Enrich special events
    • Expert Enrichment Manager and local guides
    • Butler service for every guest
    • All tipping and gratuities onboard and onshore
    • Free Wi-Fi (subject to accessibility)
    • Complimentary laundry service*

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    Whether it be by river or ocean, we've selected some of the best wine region or themed cruises to tempt your palate!

    • Immerse yourself in all things wine onboard one of these fabulous cruises
    • Enjoy exclusive tastings, vineyard tours & onboard wine-pairing dinners*

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  • Scenic River Cruises

    Scenic River Cruises

    Enjoy Scenic Rivers always included offering:

    • All-inclusive dining, plus in-suite dining
    • All-inclusive premium beverages, plus in-suite mini-bar restocked daily
    • Comprehensive Scenic Freechoice all-inclusive shore excursions
    • Exclusive Scenic Enrich special events
    • Expert Enrichment Manager and local guides
    • Butler service for every guest
    • All tipping and gratuities onboard and onshore
    • Free Wi-Fi (subject to accessibility)
    • Complimentary laundry service*

    Terms & Conditions apply.

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Onboard Experience

  • Dining

    • Dining on the Scenic Sapphire
    • Dining on the Scenic Sapphire

    From a relaxed café meal to multi-course fine dining and an invitation-only degustation experience, you can enjoy a number of different dining experiences onboard Scenic Sapphire.

    Crystal Dining offers a la carte choices for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. This is the main restaurant onboard and features culinary creations that draw inspiration from the local cuisine in the South of France.

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    Start your day with breakfast at the relaxing River Café; here you can also enjoy all-day light snacks. In-suite dining is available from 11am to midnight; if you're staying on the Diamond Deck, you can also enjoy breakfast in your suite.

    L'Amour offers a 5-course menu that reflects the best of European gastronomy. This experience is only available to 34 guests per seating, so the small and intimate environment is perfect for enjoying this dining experience.

    Table La Rive is available to guests in selected suites only. This 6-course degustation is for only 10 guests and combines world-class dining and a selection of remarkable wines.

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  • Bars

    • Bar on the Scenic Sapphire

    Scenic's all-inclusive offering means that your premium beverages are included at any hour of the day, not just with lunch and dinner. You can enjoy cocktails, wines, specialty teas, and your in-suite mini-bar replenished daily.

  • Entertainment

    • Entertainment on the Scenic Sapphire

    Scenic Enrich events are designed exclusively for Scenic guests; these events are experiences that bring the culture of the city to life. With Scenic Enrich, you will have access to private chambers of historic castles and be able to enjoy exclusive concerts, gourmet feasts, and so much more!

  • Activities

    • Activities on the Scenic Sapphire
    • Activities on the Scenic Sapphire

    Onboard a Scenic Sapphire, you will have a dedicated Enrichment Manager. Them, along with their team, will add to your onboard experience by hosting game nights, informative lectures, guest performances, and shows offering a bit of local flair.

    River cruising is all about experiencing the destination.

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    With longer stays in port and Scenic's all-inclusive excursions, you can enjoy a variety of different Scenic Freechoice activities that cater to your interests and fitness levels. From active to cultural and interactive, there is a shore excursion for everyone.

    One of the highlights on board Scenic Sapphire is 'Scenic Culinaire,' a bespoke cooking area where guests can participate in a series of different cooking demonstrations.

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  • Health & Fitness

    • Fitness on the Scenic Sapphire
    • Fitness on the Scenic Sapphire

    Recharge your mind, body, and soul with wellness your way. Enjoy a massage, utilise the fully equipped gym, join a morning stretch class, or stay active on the Sun Deck walking track; the choice is yours. Scenic Sapphire also features the therapeutic Salt Therapy Lounge.

  • Kids

    River-style cruising is not recommended for children under the age of 12. Guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult in the same suite. No children's programmes or babysitting services are available onboard.

  • Inclusions

    • 24-hour coffee, tea & soda on demand
    • 24-hour room service
    • Accommodation in your chosen category
    • All main meals on-board
    • Butler service

Destination & Ports

Visited Ports

Cabins

Return from an exciting day of exploring to your own personal retreat that will be your home away from home and luxurious private oasis. Each suite offers luxurious ESPA products, a minibar that is restocked daily, luxury queen-sized Scenic Slumber beds, and a personalised butler service. There are 74 cabins onboard and 11 different categories of suites: Diamond Deck features two Royal Panorama Suites at the aft of the ship, two Royal Balcony Suites, two Royal Owners Suites, two Junior Balcony Suites, and 26 Balcony Suites across two different categories.

Sapphire Deck features two Junior Balcony Suites, one Single Balcony Suite, and 31 Balcony Suites across two different categories. And Jewel Deck features six Standard Suites. Royal Suites are the largest onboard and are often the most in-demand suites. Enjoy a separate lounge area, an oversized bathroom with a separate shower and bath, plus exclusive Diamond Deck benefits. Junior Suites also offer additional benefits; your dedicated butler can assist with an in-suite breakfast and beverage service, daily canapes, an invitation to dine at Table La Rive, and much more. Balcony Suites offer fresh air and river views from your Scenic Sun Lounge. These suites allow you to enjoy complimentary laundry services, plus early morning tea and coffee provided by your butler. Standard Suites are perfect for guests who prefer to spend their time out and exploring the ship's public areas. These suites feature a picture window. These suites allow you to enjoy complimentary laundry services, plus early morning tea and coffee provided by your butler.)

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  • Standard Suite

    Standard Suite on the Scenic Sapphire Standard Suite on the Scenic Sapphire

    Cabin Types

    E, D

    Staterooms are located on the Jewel Deck with large picture windows to ensure a great view. They have a spacious design and clever layout alongside all the usual luxurious amenities and furnishings.Size -15 sq.mt. /160 sq. ft.

  • Balcony Suite

    Balcony Suite on the Scenic Sapphire Balcony Suite on the Scenic Sapphire

    Cabin Types

    PP, PA, P, C, BS, BB, BA, B, A

    Located on the Sapphire and Diamond Decks they feature a full-length outdoor balcony with the exclusive lsquo;Sun Loungersquo; system and are larger than the standard river cruise cabins on Europersquo;s rivers.

  • Junior Suite

    Junior Suite on the Scenic Sapphire Junior Suite on the Scenic Sapphire

    Cabin Types

    RJ, BJ

    These spacious Suites (250 sq.ft. ), located on the Sapphire and Diamond Decks, have a private full-length balcony and elegant en-suite bathrooms featuring a large vanity basin, bathtub with shower above.

  • Royal Suite

    Royal Suite on the Scenic Sapphire Royal Suite on the Scenic Sapphire

    Cabin Types

    RS, RO, RA

    At 325 sq. ft. , this suite is the largest on the ship. At the rear of the Diamond Deck, enjoy panoramic views of the breathtaking passing scenery through floor to ceiling windows across two walls of the cabin.

Scenic Sapphire Deck Plans

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Scenic Sapphire Cruise Calendar

Date Title Departs Prices From
23 Mar 2026 Wondrous Europe Amsterdam $26415
27 Mar 2026 Spectacular South of France Lyon $8195
30 Mar 2026 Delightful Douro & Spectacular South of France Oporto Sold Out
06 Apr 2026 Spectacular South of France Lyon $12140
16 Apr 2026 Spectacular South of France Lyon $9195
26 Apr 2026 Idyllic Rhône Lyon $8645
28 Apr 2026 East to West Grand Journey: Bucharest to Bordeaux Bucharest Sold Out
29 Apr 2026 Enchanting Rivers of Europe Grand Journey Amsterdam $68790
30 Apr 2026 Unforgettable Douro & Spectacular South of France Oporto Sold Out
30 Apr 2026 France and Portugal Encounter Oporto Sold Out
03 May 2026 Idyllic Rhône Tarascon $6545
06 May 2026 Wondrous Europe Amsterdam $31550
08 May 2026 South of France with Highlights of Paris Paris Sold Out
08 May 2026 Spectacular South of France with Paris & London Paris Sold Out
10 May 2026 Wondrous Europe Lyon Sold Out
10 May 2026 Iconic France Lyon Sold Out
10 May 2026 Spectacular South of France Lyon Sold Out
10 May 2026 Spectacular South of France with London Lyon Sold Out
10 May 2026 Gems of the Seine, Beautiful Bordeaux & Spectacular South of France Paris Sold Out
15 May 2026 Timeless Europe Grand Journey: Barcelona to Lyon Barcelona Sold Out
20 May 2026 Iconic France Lyon $21310
20 May 2026 Spectacular South of France Lyon $10295
20 May 2026 Spectacular South of France & Delightful Douro Lyon Sold Out
20 May 2026 Gems of the Seine, Beautiful Bordeaux & Spectacular South of France Paris Sold Out
28 May 2026 South of France with Highlights of Paris Paris Sold Out
30 May 2026 Iconic France Lyon $28400
30 May 2026 Spectacular South of France Lyon $13840
30 May 2026 Gems of the Seine, Beautiful Bordeaux & Spectacular South of France Paris Sold Out
09 Jun 2026 Iconic France Lyon $21310
09 Jun 2026 Spectacular South of France Lyon $10295
09 Jun 2026 Gems of the Seine, Beautiful Bordeaux & Spectacular South of France Paris $43055
17 Jun 2026 South of France with Highlights of Paris Paris Sold Out
17 Jun 2026 Spectacular South of France with Paris & London Paris Sold Out
19 Jun 2026 Iconic France Bordeaux $20860
19 Jun 2026 Spectacular South of France Lyon $10295
19 Jun 2026 Spectacular South of France with London Lyon $14090
24 Jun 2026 Western Europe & Scandinavian Grand Journey Basel Sold Out
29 Jun 2026 Spectacular South of France Lyon $9845
13 Jul 2026 Iconic France Bordeaux $26600
13 Jul 2026 Gems of the Seine, Beautiful Bordeaux & Spectacular South of France Paris $40355
16 Jul 2026 Idyllic Rhône Tarascon $6045
21 Jul 2026 South of France with Highlights of Paris Paris Sold Out
23 Jul 2026 Iconic France Bordeaux $26250
23 Jul 2026 Spectacular South of France Lyon $12740
29 Jul 2026 Wondrous Europe Amsterdam $29315
02 Aug 2026 Wondrous Europe Lyon $29315
02 Aug 2026 Tastes of the South of France – A Wine Cruise Lyon $12740
12 Aug 2026 Spectacular South of France Lyon $9195
16 Aug 2026 Gems of the Seine, Beautiful Bordeaux & Spectacular South of France Paris Sold Out
22 Aug 2026 Idyllic Rhône Lyon $8295
26 Aug 2026 Iconic France Bordeaux $20910
26 Aug 2026 Gems of the Seine, Beautiful Bordeaux & Spectacular South of France Paris Sold Out
29 Aug 2026 Idyllic Rhône Tarascon $6045
03 Sep 2026 France and Portugal Grand Journey Paris Sold Out
03 Sep 2026 South of France with Highlights of Paris Paris $13405
03 Sep 2026 Spectacular South of France with Paris & London Paris $16915
05 Sep 2026 Iconic France Lyon $21610
05 Sep 2026 Spectacular South of France Lyon $10595
05 Sep 2026 Spectacular South of France with London Lyon $14105
15 Sep 2026 Spectacular South of France Lyon $10595
15 Sep 2026 Spectacular South of France & Delightful Douro Lyon Sold Out
23 Sep 2026 Idyllic Rhône with Highlights of Paris Paris $11955
25 Sep 2026 Idyllic Rhône Lyon $9145
02 Oct 2026 Idyllic Rhône Tarascon $6045
09 Oct 2026 Unforgettable Douro & Spectacular South of France Lyon Sold Out
09 Oct 2026 Spectacular South of France Lyon $8595
12 Oct 2026 Delightful Douro & Spectacular South of France Oporto Sold Out
19 Oct 2026 Iconic France Lyon $17010
19 Oct 2026 Tastes of the South of France – A Wine Cruise Lyon $8195
29 Oct 2026 Spectacular South of France Lyon $8195
29 Oct 2026 Spectacular South of France & Delightful Douro Lyon $16485
20 Mar 2027 Delightful Douro & Spectacular South of France Oporto $12050
24 Mar 2027 Unforgettable Douro & Spectacular South of France with Lisbon Lisbon $15620
27 Mar 2027 Spectacular South of France Lyon $5995
27 Mar 2027 Unforgettable Douro & Spectacular South of France Oporto $13600
27 Mar 2027 Spectacular South of France & Delightful Douro Lyon $12600
04 Apr 2027 South of France with Highlights of Paris Paris $9290
06 Apr 2027 Spectacular South of France Lyon $6395
16 Apr 2027 Spectacular South of France Lyon $6995
16 Apr 2027 Spectacular South of France with French Riviera Lyon $10285
03 May 2027 Idyllic Rhône Tarascon $6395
07 May 2027 Unforgettable Douro & Spectacular South of France with Lisbon Lisbon $19120
08 May 2027 South of France with Highlights of Paris Paris $10990
10 May 2027 Spectacular South of France Lyon $8095
10 May 2027 Iconic France Bordeaux $15440
10 May 2027 France Encompassed Paris $24980
17 May 2027 Unforgettable Douro & Spectacular South of France with Lisbon Lisbon $19120
18 May 2027 South of France with Highlights of Paris Paris $10990
18 May 2027 Spectacular South of France with Paris & the French Riviera Paris $13900
20 May 2027 Spectacular South of France Lyon $8095
20 May 2027 Iconic France Lyon $15440
20 May 2027 Spectacular South of France with French Riviera Lyon $11405
20 May 2027 France Encompassed Paris $24980
27 May 2027 Unforgettable Douro & Spectacular South of France with Lisbon Lisbon $19120
28 May 2027 South of France - A Wine Cruise with Highlights of Paris Paris $10990
28 May 2027 Spectacular South of France with Paris & London Paris $14500
30 May 2027 Tastes of the South of France – A Wine Cruise Lyon $8095
30 May 2027 Spectacular South of France with London Lyon $12005
30 May 2027 Iconic France Bordeaux $15440
30 May 2027 Spectacular South of France & Delightful Douro Lyon $15300

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