21 Luxury Cruises That Cost Less Than You Think

18. Uniworld SS Joie de Vivre – Paris & Normandy River Cruise

For a refined alternative to ocean cruising, Uniworld’s SS Joie de Vivre offers an ultra-luxury boutique river cruise through the heart of France. This eight-night itinerary takes travelers on an elegant voyage along the Seine, with stops at some of France’s most iconic locations, including Versailles, Monet’s Giverny, and the historic D-Day Beaches. Starting at $3,299 per person, this river cruise offers an intimate and immersive experience. Pricing includes all shore excursions, Michelin-star-quality dining, unlimited wine and spirits, and the indulgence of personal butler service, creating a seamless blend of culture and comfort.