Owner's One-bedroom Suite

A limited number of Owner’s One-Bedroom Suites are available on each Star-Ship, making them our most exclusive suites. A separate living room and bedroom area offers a greater amount of space and a walk-in wardrobe provides ample storage room.

Suite inclusions

• Outdoor private balcony with open-air system
• Separate bedroom and lounge area
• Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds
• Pillow menu
• En-suite bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, on-board complimentary bathrobes and slippers
• Walk-in wardrobe
• Complimentary in-suite mini- bar, restocked daily with wine, beer and soft drinks
• Complimentary Nespresso machine
• Continental breakfast, pre-dinner canapés and after-dinner sweet treats served in your suite
• Four items of laundry per day
• Complimentary water, restocked daily
• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• Use of an iPad
• Flat screen TV and infotainment system
• Individual climate control
• Personal safe
• Umbrella
• Telephone
• Walking sticks

Grand Balcony Suite

Grand Balcony Suites come with an outdoor private balcony area, complete with open-air system. A pillow menu ensures you have the best night’s sleep possible, and a continental breakfast can be delivered to your room on request.

Suite Inclusions

• Outdoor private balcony with open-air system
• Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds
• Pillow menu
• En-suite bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, on-board complimentary bathrobes and slippers
• Mini-bar available at own expense
• Complimentary Nespresso machine
• Continental breakfast, pre-dinner canapés and after-dinner sweet treats served in your suite
• Two items of laundry per day
• Complimentary water, restocked daily
• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• Flat screen TV and infotainment system
• Individual climate control
• Personal safe
• Umbrella
• Telephone
• Walking sticks

Emerald Panorama Balcony Suite

These chic suites are perfect for viewing the scenery pass by. Our innovative all-weather balcony system allows the floor-to-ceiling window to drop down electronically and an indoor decked area allows you to enjoy the sights in all their glory.

Suite Inclusions

• Indoor balcony with open-air system
• Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds
• En-suite bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, on-board complimentary bathrobes and slippers
• Mini-bar available at own expense
• Complimentary water, restocked daily
• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• Flat screen TV and infotainment system
• Individual climate control
• Personal safe
• Umbrella
• Telephone
• Walking sticks

Emerald Stateroom

Staterooms boast a spacious layout when it comes to European small ship river cruising. A picture window provides plenty of natural light, and your en-suite bathroom will be fully stocked with luxurious ESPA toiletries.

Inclusions

• Picture window
• Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds
• En-suite bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, on-board complimentary bathrobes and slippers
• Mini-bar available at own expense
• Complimentary water, restocked daily
• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• Flat screen TV and infotainment system
• Individual climate control
• Personal safe
• Umbrella
• Telephone
• Walking sticks

Emerald Single Stateroom

Staterooms boast a spacious layout when it comes to European small ship river cruising. A picture window provides plenty of natural light, and your en-suite bathroom will be fully stocked with luxurious ESPA toiletries.

Inclusions

• Picture window
• Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds
• En-suite bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, on-board complimentary bathrobes and slippers
• Mini-bar available at own expense
• Complimentary water, restocked daily
• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• Flat screen TV and infotainment system
• Individual climate control
• Personal safe
• Umbrella
• Telephone
• Walking sticks

Sun Deck

• Sun deck with deck chairs
• Navigation bridge
• Sky barbecue
• Golf putting green
• Games area
• Retractable glass roof
• Walking track

Horizon Deck

• Daytime pool & bar / evening cinema
• The Terrace
• Horizon bar and lounge
• Grand Balcony Suite
• Owner's One-Bedroom Suite
• Emerald Panorama Balcony Suite
  
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Vista Deck

• Reception
• Wellness area
• Fitness area
• Reflections restaurant
• Emerald Panorama Balcony Suites
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Riviera Deck

• Emerald Stateroom
• Emerald Single Stateroom
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Daytime Pool & Bar/Evening Cinema

One of the innovative features found on-board the Emerald Sky and Emerald Star is our daytime swimming pool and evening cinema. Allowing you to take a dip by day and enjoy the screening of a classic film by night, this is just one of the advanced features you can enjoy on-board our deluxe river cruise ships.

Horizon Bar and Lounge

The Horizon Bar & Lounge is the social heartbeat of our Star-Ships. Surprisingly spacious and exceedingly modern, this contemporary and comfortable haven is one of the most popular areas of our vessels day or night.

There's a fully stocked bar with attentive bartenders, help-yourself to a selection of coffees from out high-tech coffee-machine, or try one of our speciality teas, and take a seat in our plush and spacious sofas and chairs. In the day it's a place to catch up with new friends and unwind.

Each evening before dinner, your Cruise Director welcomes you to the Horizon Bar and Lounge for an informal yet fascinating talk on your forthcoming ports of call. With tips on what you'll see and things to look out for, this is an ideal opportunity to plan for the day ahead. When the evening arrives, we have a medley of entertainment planned especially for you.

Sun Deck

The Sun Deck is your panoramic outdoor space on-board, a place to relax, unwind and take in inspiring views of the river. Complete with deck chairs, walking track and games area, you’ll find the Sun Deck at the very top of your Emerald Star-Ship.

Games Area and Golf Putting Green

During downtime on-board, feel free to enjoy our games area and golf putting green. It’s the perfect way to enjoy the scenery while you challenge new-found friends.

Reception

If you want to purchase a drinks package, enquire about a DiscoverMORE excursion or simply catch-up with our friendly crew, you’ll always receive a warm welcome in our on-board reception area.

DiscoverMORE

Class & culture
Enjoy a world beyond the ordinary, attending classical concerts in grand halls and revelling in exclusive art tours.

Workshop masterclasses and tasting sessions
Let the experts guide you through the process of making local treats before you sample the fruits of your labour.

Journey further
Exciting cruise excursions take you to cities further afield from the riverbanks, where even more adventures await you.

EmeraldACTIVE

An invigorating hike

Join your guide for a sight-seeing tour like no other, as you leave the beaten path to amble across hills and forestry.

A cycling sojourn

Take advantage of our free-to-use on board bikes as your guide provides a cycling tour past picturesque scenery.

Take to the waterways

A guided canoeing or kayaking experience along the river opens up a new pathway for adventure and excitement.

EmeraldPLUS

The life of a local

Join an array of excursions that showcase local life, from viticultural tours and wine tasting to home-hosted visits.

On board activities

Revel in a range of special on board shows, sessions, and workshops, that bring the highlights of your destination to you.

In-depth specialty tours

Delve deeper into a specialty-interest highlight, touring famed markets and sampling local treats and produce.

Included Excursions

Explore your surroundings

Take to the charming streets of your chosen destination for a guided tour of various villages, towns, and cities.

A relaxing coach tour

Sit back and relax, as your guide highlights a range of wonders from the comfort of an air-conditioned coach

See the sights close up

Enjoy guided tours of historical landmarks, from Benedictine abbeys to ancient Roman structures.

Special Dining Experiences

French cookery demonstration and tasting

Cruising the Rhône from Lyon to Arles, you’ll pass through a region steeped in gastronomic heritage. As part of our EmeraldPLUS programme, discover the depth and complexity of Provençal cuisine with an authentic on board dinner, hosted by revered French chef, Fabien Morreale.

Food and drink with a local family in Slovakia

Sharing a table with local people is the best way to experience regional food. In Bratislava, EmeraldPLUS gives you the chance to visit the home of a local Slovakian family, who will welcome you with great conversation and, of course, tasty, sweet treats and coffee.

Dining experience at Quinta de Pacheca wine estate

Savour a rural dinner at the beautiful Quinta da Pacheca, a historic farm and winery in the foothills of the famous Douro Valley. With wonderful food and port wine on offer, it’s a chance to get to grips with the traditional cuisine of northern Portugal.

Reflections Restaurant

Our premiere on board dining spot

With open seating and elegant design, our Reflections Restaurant sets the benchmark in on board dining across our fleet of boutique Star-Ships throughout Europe and Southeast Asia. Here, savour delightful chef-prepared meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with dishes inspired by local flavours and a few favourites you may recognise from home.

The Terrace

Dine alfresco

A beautifully decked area in the forward of our European Star-Ships, The Terrace provides a lovely retreat from which to enjoy a light snack or refreshing drink. Depending on the ship, this partly indoor and outdoor space is a spectacular vantage point from which to soak up the scenery, whatever the weather. This peaceful setting is also a great spot to enjoy a drink as the wonders of the landscape pass by.

Sky Barbecue

The Sky Barbecue can be found on the Sun Deck.

Healthy Dining

The freshest ingredients
Dine on delectable meals made with fresh, locally sourced produce.

Lunch with a view
Enjoy healthy meals while soaking in the stunning views and fresh air.

A range of dietary options
Sample amazing vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meal options^. ^Please inform your crew of any dietary requirements.

Pool

Spacious on board pools provide plenty of room for swimming.

Fitness Area

Keep up your workout regime in our well-equipped, modern gym.

Walking Track

Stretch your legs and take in the sights as you enjoy a stroll on our purpose-built walking track. Taking you around the outside of the Sun Deck, it’s a great addition for those who like to stay active on their travels.

Wellness Area

Unwind with a massage courtesy of our expertly trained masseuses and settle into a professional massage therapy room designed around serenity.

Hairdressers

You can treat yourself at any point during your cruise with our dedicated hairdressers – perfect if you’re looking to get spruced up for a special evening.