Size: Small
Type: River
Style: Luxury
Service: Standard
Home to our biggest suites yet, the brand-new MS Riviera Radiance has been brilliantly designed in collaboration with our Swiss partners for the perfect balance of contemporary and cosy.
MS Riviera Radiance, operated by Riviera Travel, is a river ship launched in 2025. It accommodates up to 178 guests across 89 cabins. Passengers can count on 44 crew members to assist them while on board.
Expect an intimate experience, with fewer crowds and a stronger focus on the destinations visited. MS Riviera Radiance welcomes children on board.
MS Riviera Radiance dispels the myth of boring cruises, with plenty to do both on board and on shore. While sailing, expect to be thoroughly entertained by cruise director and reception and sun deck, while when your vessel docks, you're free to explore independently or join an excursion such as onshore experiences or bikes.
MS Riviera Radiance has a selection of cabins that run the gamut, with 89 cabins across six accommodation categories. That includes both standard staterooms and suites. What's included can differ significantly depending on the category you opt for.
As above: excursions extremely interesting, with extremely knowledgeable guides,who made the history of their country come alive.
Food consistently excellent and housekeeping staff always smiling and polite. When things didn't go to plan there was always an alternative which was well thought out and put into action.
How much does it cost to cruise on MS Riviera Radiance and when should I book?
A 7-night cruise on MS Riviera Radiance costs from £1,008 per person in March, rising to £2,780 per person in the peak month of September.
What cruise line operates MS Riviera Radiance and when was it built?
MS Riviera Radiance is operated by Riviera Travel. She was launched in 2025.
How many passengers and cabins does MS Riviera Radiance have?
MS Riviera Radiance accommodates up to 178 passengers with a crew of 44 across 89 cabins.
What facilities and entertainment are on MS Riviera Radiance?
MS Riviera Radiance features 3+ dining venues, shows and entertainment, and spa and fitness centre. This is an adults-only ship (no passengers under 18).
What type of cruising is MS Riviera Radiance best for?
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