TUI Luzia
With three dining venues and three bars, you’re spoilt for choice on TUI Luzia – our first ever new-build river cruise ship. As well as the main restaurant, Sorriso, there’s an al fresco eatery for dinner, which focuses on local dishes and takes its design inspiration from the Douro Valley. There’s also a self-serve lunch spot on the top deck where the chefs cook on an open grill. The bars, meanwhile, include a main lounge with daytime and evening entertainment, plus a quieter, cosier bar. There’s a shallow pool on the top deck, plus a wellness area with plenty of space for exercise. And, the ship’s Full Board Plus, which means three meals a day and drinks at mealtimes are included in your price.
Good for
Full Board Plus, Three dining venues, Three bars, Daytime entertainment, Shallow pool
What to expect from TUI Luzia
Overview
With three dining venues and three bars, you’re spoilt for choice on TUI Luzia – our first ever new-build river cruise ship. As well as the main restaurant, Sorriso, there’s an al fresco eatery for dinner, which focuses on local dishes and takes its design inspiration from the Douro Valley. There’s also a self-serve lunch spot on the top deck where the chefs cook on an open grill. The bars, meanwhile, include a main lounge with daytime and evening entertainment, plus a quieter, cosier bar. There’s a shallow pool on the top deck, plus a wellness area with plenty of space for exercise. And, the ship’s Full Board Plus, which means three meals a day and drinks at mealtimes are included in your price.
Accommodation
All cabins come with air-conditioning, a hairdryer, a safe, a TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. All cabins can be switched from a double to twin beds, except for the single cabins.
French Balcony Suite Cabin
These French Balcony Suites come with all the usual features, like air-conditioning, a TV, a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, a safety deposit box, and tea and coffee making facilities, plus a French balcony. Please be aware, these images are for illustrative purposes only. The final cabins may differ in design, layout and decor.
Deck 3 French Balcony Cabin
These French Balcony cabins measure up at a roomy 13m², and they come with all the usual features, like air-conditioning, a TV, a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, a safety deposit box, and tea and coffee making facilities, plus a French balcony. Please be aware, these images are for illustrative purposes only. The final cabins may differ in design, layout and decor.
Deck 2 French Balcony Cabin
These French Balcony cabins measure up at a roomy 13m², and they come with all the usual features, like air-conditioning, a TV, a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, a safety deposit box, and tea and coffee making facilities, plus a French balcony. Please be aware, these images are for illustrative purposes only. The final cabins may differ in design, layout and decor.
Deck 3 Balcony Cabin
These Balcony cabins come with all the usual features, like air-conditioning, a TV, a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, a safety deposit box, and tea and coffee making facilities, plus a balcony. Please be aware, these images are for illustrative purposes only. The final cabins may differ in design, layout and decor.
Deck 1 Standard Cabin
These standard cabins come with all the usual features, like air-conditioning, a TV, a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, a safety deposit box, and tea and coffee making facilities. They measure up at a spacious 13m², and they come with a window, so you can peer out at the scenery. Please be aware, these images are for illustrative purposes only. The final cabins may differ in design, layout and decor.
Deck 1 Single Cabin
These cabins are ideal if you’re travelling solo. All the standard features are included, like air-conditioning, a TV, a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, a safety deposit box, and tea and coffee making facilities. They measure up at a spacious 13m², and they come with a window, so you can peer out at the scenery. Please be aware, these images are for illustrative purposes only. The final cabins may differ in design, layout and decor.
Superior French Balcony Cabin
These Superior French Balcony cabins come with modern interiors, and they measure up at a roomy 16m². They come with features like air-conditioning, a TV, a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, a safety deposit box, and tea and coffee making facilities, plus a French balcony, so you can soak up the scenery.
Please be aware, these images are for illustrative purposes only. The final cabins may differ in design, layout and decor.
Superior Cabin
These Superior cabins come with modern interiors, and they measure up at a roomy 16m². They come with features like air-conditioning, a TV, a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, a safety deposit box, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Please be aware, these images are for illustrative purposes only. The final cabins may differ in design, layout and decor.
Decks
Deck 4
- Bridge
- Pool
- Relax
- Bar
- Cinder
- Activity Area
Deck 3
- Vinha
- Lounge
- Reception
- Lounge Area
- Wellness Area
- French Balcony Suite Cabin
- French Balcony Cabins
- Balcony Cabin
Deck 2
- French Balcony Cabins
- Restaurant
Deck 1
- Standard Cabins
- Single Cabin
Gratuities
Tips and service charges are included in the price.
Entertainment
Novo is the ship’s main bar and lounge, which plays host to daytime activities like escape experiences, craft workshops, destination talks and film screenings, plus the nightly entertainment, which includes local acts, live music and interactive quizzes.
Novo Lounge
Novo Lounge is a light and modern space, which is home to the ship’s main bar. It’s also where the nightly entertainment takes place, which ranges from live music to interactive quizzes.
Top Deck
The top deck’s split into different zones for relaxation and activities. There’s a shallow pool up here with sunloungers for company, as well as Cinder – a bar and dining area that’s open daily for self-serve lunches.
Atrium
The atrium’s where you’ll find the ship’s reception area, as well as the cruise experience manager's desk
Dining
Dining-wise, you’ve got three places to pick from. Sorriso's open for all three meals, while dinner’s also available at the al fresco spot, Vinha. This place focuses on local dishes and takes its cues from the Douro Valley’s colourful landscape when it comes to design. Cinder, meanwhile, is on the top deck, and is open for self-serve lunches every day from the grill, plus barbecue lunches from time to time, as well. The ship’s Full Board Plus, which means three meals a day and drinks at mealtimes are included in your price.
Sorriso
Sorriso's a bright, modern space, which is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, with a mix of buffet and à la carte options.
Cinder
This bar and dining area’s on the top deck, and it’s open every day for drinks and self-serve lunches. There are occasional barbecue lunches, too.
Vinha
Vinha's open in the evenings for dinner. There’s full waiter service, and the menu focuses on dishes with a local flavour.
Health and Fitness
There are plenty of places to take it easy on TUI Luzia. The top deck comes with a shallow pool, a sunbathing area and a bar. There’s a lounge bar, too - Novo Lounge - where you can join in with daytime activities like craft workshops and watch evening entertainment later on, including performances from our resident entertainment team. Then there’s The Retreat. By day it’s a cosy spot for coffee, juice and wellness sessions, then at night it’s transformed into a cosy, modern bar that’s ideal for cocktails.
The Retreat
By day, The Retreat is the ideal spot to relax and unwind with a coffee or juice and take part in one of our wellness sessions. Then at night it's a cosy and intimate lounge bar, which is perfect for quiet drinks.
Other Cruise Information
ClassCruise Type: river
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Ship Size: boutique
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Operator Reference: tui-river-cruises
Nursery: none
Child Facilities: none
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