Newly redesigned to accommodate no more than 98 guests within an innovative deck plan featuring 14 300-sq. ft. Tauck Suites and 20 225-sq. ft. cabins, this riverboat cruises the waters of the River Seine in France, from legendary Paris to Calvados country to Normandy’s beaches and Monet’s Giverny.

Ship Calendar

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Decks

Ship Categories

Dining

Entertainment

Health & Fitness

Kids & Teen

Ship Details

Year Built

2017

Capacity

Meeting Rooms

Yes

Elevators

N/A

Casino

N/A

Registry

N/A

Restaurants

Disco

N/A

Tonnage

N/A

Bars

Fitness Center

Yes

Cabins

Pools

Children's Program

N/A

Wheelchair Accessible Cabins

N/A

Theaters

N/A

Internet Cafe

Yes

Shops

Yes

Library

Yes

Spa

Yes

Decks

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Sun Deck

Putting Green
Whirlpool
Lounge Chairs

Diamond Deck

Arthur's
Category 7 Suites
Category 5 Cabins
Category 3 Cabins
Panorama Lounge
Bar
Boutique
Reception

Ruby Deck

The Compass Rose
Kitchen
Engines
Category 6 Cabins
Category 4 Cabins

Emerald Deck

Category 2 Cabin
Category 1 Cabins
Engines
Crew Quarters
Fitness
Massage

Ship Categories

Category 7

These 14 luxurious Category 7 suites on the Diamond Deck feature a double bed with optional twin-bed configuration with 400 thread count cotton linens/white duvets and pillows of mako cotton with hypoallergenic 90% down filling. The large marble bathroom a separate shower and bathtub, as well as Molton Brown toiletries and a terry-cloth bathrobe plus slippers.The suites also includes two floor-to-ceiling French Balconies with a sliding doors, a coffee maker and mini-bar stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks replenished daily. Amenities also include a 32” LED TV, a pull-out couch, two club chairs & coffee table, a desk, a TV credenza, a walk-in closet and dresser, as well as a telephone, safe, and individual climate control.Each also benefit from quad cabin layout, made possible by pullout couch (only for children), breakfast room service, iron and ironing board and onboard Wi-Fi.

Category 6

Situated on the Ruby Deck, there are 20 Category 6 cabins feature a double bed with optional twin-bed configuration with 400 thread count cotton linens/white duvets and pillows of mako cotton with hypoallergenic 90% down filling. The marble bathroom includes Molton Brown toiletries and a terry-cloth bathrobe plus slippers. The room also includes a floor-to-ceiling French Balcony with a sliding door, a refrigerator stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks replenished daily. Amenities also include a 32” LED TV, two chairs plus a desk, a built-in closet with drawers, as well as a telephone, safe, and individual climate control. Wi-Fi is also available onboard.

Category 5

Set forward on the Ruby Deck, these two Category 5 cabins feature a double bed with optional twin-bed configuration with 400 thread count cotton linens/white duvets and pillows of mako cotton with hypoallergenic 90% down filling. The marble bathroom includes Molton Brown toiletries and a terry-cloth bathrobe plus slippers. The room also includes a floor-to-ceiling French Balcony with a sliding door, a refrigerator stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks replenished daily. Amenities also include a 32” LED TV, two chairs plus a desk, a built-in closet with drawers, as well as a telephone, safe, and individual climate control. Wi-Fi is also available onboard.

Category 4

Located on the Ruby Deck, the two Category 4 cabins feature a double bed with optional twin-bed configuration with 400 thread count cotton linens/white duvets and pillows of mako cotton with hypoallergenic 90% down filling. The marble bathroom includes Molton Brown toiletries and a terry-cloth bathrobe plus slippers. The room also includes a floor-to-ceiling French Balcony with a sliding door, a refrigerator stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks replenished daily. Amenities also include a 32” LED TV, two chairs plus a desk, a built-in closet with drawers, as well as a telephone, safe, and individual climate control. Wi-Fi is also available onboard.

Category 3

Located on the Diamond deck, Category 3 cabins feature a double bed with optional twin-bed configuration with 400 thread count cotton linens/white duvets and pillows of mako cotton with hypoallergenic 90% down filling. The marble bathroom includes Molton Brown toiletries and a terry-cloth bathrobe plus slippers.The room also includes a floor-to-ceiling French Balcony with a sliding door, a refrigerator stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks replenished daily. Amenities also include a 32” LED TV, two chairs plus a desk, a built-in closet with drawers, as well as a telephone, safe, and individual climate control. Wi-Fi is also available onboard.

Category 2

Located forward on the Emerald deck, the Category 2 cabin features a double bed with optional twin-bed configuration with 400 thread count cotton linens/white duvets and pillows of mako cotton with hypoallergenic 90% down filling. The marble bathroom includes Molton Brown toiletries and a terry-cloth bathrobe plus slippers. The room also includes a refrigerator stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks replenished daily. Amenities also include a 32” LED TV, two chairs plus a desk, a built-in closet with drawers, as well as a telephone, safe, and individual climate control. Wi-Fi is also available onboard.

Category 1

Situated on the Emerald deck, eight Category 1 cabins each feature two 2’x3’ windows, a double bed with optional twin-bed configuration with 400 thread count cotton linens/white duvets and pillows of mako cotton with hypoallergenic 90% down filling. The marble bathroom includes Molton Brown toiletries and a terry-cloth bathrobe plus slippers. The room also includes a refrigerator stocked with complimentary water and soft drinks replenished daily. Amenities also include a 32” LED TV, two chairs plus a desk, a built-in closet with drawers, as well as a telephone, safe, and individual climate control. Wi-Fi is also available onboard.

Dining

Arthur's Bistro

Enjoy casual dining offerings at Arthur's

Casual dining venue, Arthur's, serves guests lighter breakfasts in the morning and offers classic favorites for lunch and dinner.

Compass Rose

Wine and dine at Compass Rose

Enjoy a variety of international and regional dishes when you dine at Compass Rose, the main dining venue aboard ms Sapphire. Offering flexible dining times and open seating. Compass Rose boasts a formal, yet comforting atmosphere that is complimented by the knowledgeable and friendly wait staff.

Entertainment

Lido Bar

Unlimited complimentary beverages aboard ship include regional wine, beer and premium spirits in addition to specialty coffee, water and soft drinks

Lobby

The central hub onboard ms Sapphire

Aboard ms Sapphire, explore all that the ship has to offer including a large variety of onboard entertainment options such as enrichment lectures, nightly piano music, in-room movies, culinary demos, local entertainment and "themed" fun.

Panorama Lounge & Bar

The best place to unwind after a day of adventures...

The Panorama lounge and bar is the sole lounge found onboard ms Emerald. Sporting an extensive cocktail menu, grab a drink and join fellow passengers and sit on one of the many plush chairs and couches, taking in the breathtaking views of the river as it passes by.

During cocktail hour, enjoy the soft and relaxing sounds of the piano as a pianist plays live music, radiating throughout the lounge as a perfect compliment to the days events that preceded.

Sun Deck

Lounge on the Sun Deck of ms Sapphire

Whether you practice your putt at the on board putting green, relax in the Jacuzzi, or take in the views of the passing landscapes on a lounge chair, ms Sapphire has an option for everyone to enjoy.

Health & Fitness

Fitness Centre

Fitness center; massages available; putting green on Sun Deck; Jacuzzi on Sun Deck – available 24 hours

Kids & Teen

Tauck Bridges

As a family-owned company, we understand the joy of discovering the world together. With Tauck Bridges, every detail is thoughtfully handled, bringing families closer through shared, memorable experiences.

Going beyond ordinary

A hot air balloon over the Serengeti or zip lining through a tropical rainforest is just the beginning. We make possible what families couldn't easily do on their own – then handle every detail, from logistics and planning to free-time suggestion, so every family member, parents included, can be fully present and simply enjoy the moment together.

Leave the worries behind

Family time is precious – and it should feel easy. With Tauck Bridges, we handle the logistics, manage the unexpected, and design experiences that engage every age, so your time together is stress-free and well spent.

One Upfront Price

Yes, it's true – everything is included. The price you pay upfront is the price you can count on.

With excursions, hotel accommodations, select meals, gratuities for drivers and all guides, airport transfers, on-tour transportation, and entertainment included, you can simply relax and enjoy the journey without pulling out your wallet.

No surprise fees. No last-minute upcharges. That's not how we travel.

Travel in Good Company

Our trusted Tauck Directors guide you and your family from point A to point B – but it's everything in between where they truly shine. From sharing the stories behind each destination to offering thoughtful recommendations during free time, they are the heart of every Tauck journey.