Travelmarvel Polaris

Why cruise on this ship?

We are very excited to welcome you aboard our newly- built Contemporary River Ship, setting sail in 2020. This vessel has been custom-designed specifically for Europe’s waterways and features modern decor as well as a host of spacious public areas. Prepare to be wowed by the ship’s state-of-the-art facilities, including a rooftop garden and the relaxed pub atmosphere of McGeary’s Bar.

Find your perfect cruise!

Dining

Enjoy four-course meals offering fresh regional cuisine in the ship's fine dining restaurant, or take advantage of a lighter option enjoy a delicious buffet served in the ships lounge area.

Wine, beer and soft drinks are included with your onbaord lunch and dinner, while hot drinks are available 24/7.

Gourmet Breakfast

Daybreak not only brings enchanting new sights, but a staggering selection of delicious breakfast items to accommodate all tastes and fuel the day ahead.

Savour a full English breakfast or take your pick from a dazzling smorgasbord of tempting pastries, cereals, fruits, yoghurts and breads. And of course, you will be able to enjoy unlimited tea and coffee.

Features

  • Experience: Complimentary
  • Food type: Brunch

Delectable Dinners & Suppers

Every evening, enjoy a four-course menu of fresh regional cuisine prepared by our talented chefs, leaving you with a true appreciation of European food.

Alternatively, opt for a relaxed dinner and dessert in the Vista Lounge. Perhaps enjoy a glass or two of local regional wine, beer and soft drink during your meal.

Features

  • Experience: Complimentary
  • Food type: Regional

Afternoon Tea

Each lunch offers a multitude of delicious regional dishes for you to select from the buffet. For those wanting a more casual dining a air, a light lunch is served in the Vista Lounge, as is a delicious afternoon tea, presenting Europe’s finest pastries.

Features

  • Experience: Complimentary
  • Food type: Cafe

Entertainment

Depending on your itinerary, an exciting range of on-board entertainment awaits such as intriguing presentations on the regions you're visiting.

Main Lounge & Bar

This versatile space hosts a bar, dance floor, plenty of comfortable couches and is used for everything from the morning port talks, daytime reading and chatting to scenic cruising, afternoon tea and evening entertainment.

Features

  • Bar
  • Lounge

Sunken Terrace, Garden, Whirlpool & Putting Green

Head up to the sunken terrace and garden to relax as you take in the European riverside scenery. Maybe take a dip in the whirlpool or perhaps give the putting green a go.

Features

  • Sun Deck

Enrichment

Throughout your cruise, you will learn more about the destinations you are visiting thanks to guest speakers, as well as the dynamic commentary provided by your Cruise Director.

Health and fitness

During leisure time, make use of the complimentary bicycles to discover quaint villages, riverside paths and delightful countryside.

There is also a putting green on the top deck, and a fitness area on the lower deck.

Kids and teens

Please note that there are no dedicated children's facilities on board.

Accommodation

Whichever you choose, when you fling open the door of your suite, you will find an inviting home-away-from-home, offering glorious views no matter which category or deck you choose. Open and light-filled, your accommodation feels like a premium hotel room with maximum space and total privacy. Each feature in a suite was thoughtfully conceived with the comfort of their guests in mind. Suites start at 172 square feet, and can be as large as 255 square feet in the owner suite, giving you more space to sit back and relax in between meals and explorations. Artfully crafted to a first-class standard, each room is equipped with innovative designs, plush lining, and many other special touches that make you feel like you’re getting the royal treatment.

To ensure guests have the most comfortable stay possible whilst on board, all suites receive fresh bottled water daily and are also serviced daily. In selected suites a Butler service is also available. In order to make your stay onboard as comfortable suites feature ample cupboard space allowing you to unpack once and relax. Each suite also has additional amenities including Entertainment-On-Demand, complimentary Wi-Fi, movies, music and English language TV stations; climate-controlled air conditioning; and an in-room safe. Each suite also has an ensuite bathroom complete with a hairdryer.

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Owner's Suite

At 258 square feet, these have a host of benefits including an extra floor-to-ceiling window, an all-weather French Balcony and a larger ensuite. Adding to the indulgence, the larger sitting area and couches are perfect for entertaining guests.

Features

  • Double or Twin Configuration
  • Lounge Area
  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • TV
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Media/Entertainment Station
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Telephone
  • Desk

French Balcony Stateroom

Ideally located on the upper decks, these staterooms feature enhanced floor spaces thanks to their innovative French Balconies, allowing you to enjoy the Fresh air and unimpeded views as you cruise.

Features

  • Double or Twin Configuration
  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • TV
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Media/Entertainment Station
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Telephone
  • Desk

Window Stateroom

With 172 square feet of space, these are among the largest entry-level suite categories in Europe.

Features

  • Double or Twin Configuration
  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • TV
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Media/Entertainment Station
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Telephone
  • Desk

Deck plans

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Top Deck

  • Sitting Area
  • Putting Green
  • Whirl Pool
  • Sunken Terrace & Garden Area
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Upper Deck

  • McGeary's Bar
  • Vista Lounge
  • Alfresco Lounge
  • Reception
  • Shop
  • Owner's Suite
  • French Balcony Cabins
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Main Deck

  • Restaurant
  • French Balcony Cabins
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Lower Deck

  • Fitness Area
  • Twin Windows Cabins