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All-Inclusive River Cruise Experience!
Uniworld offers a truly all-inclusive river cruise experience, with the following amenities:
On Europe itineraries, receive complimentary gratuities for the ship's staff and crew, as well as all onshore tour guides; includes any pre- or post-cruise land extensions.1
All scheduled airport transfers included.
Complimentary, in-suite butler service on all European based ships.2
Inclusive onboard dining and entertainment, and select complimentary beverages.
A variety of personalized excursions, led by English-speaking local experts.
Excursions created exclusively for Uniworld guests.
Well-equipped onboard fitness center, offering exercise and wellness class (lead by certified onboard wellness instructors in Europe).
Bicycles and Nordic walking sticks for onshore use.
Shipwide internet and WiFi access, when available.3
1 Gratuities are not included for Russia & Egypt itineraries. For Asia itineraries, only gratuities for the local land experts and drivers during excursions are included.
2 Excludes Russia, Portugal and all non-Europe itineraries.
3 Service may be briefly interrupted in remote areas, while sailing, or moving through locks.
Certain restrictions apply. Select benefits will not be available on every ship, and may be withdrawn or changed by Uniworld at any time. Ever very effort has been made to produce this info accurately; we reserve the right to correct errors.
Single Supplement Waived!
Solo travelers can cruise at no additional charge, as single supplements are being waived on select 2021 Europe cruises.
Contact us to find out which sailings qualify.
No Booking Fees!
We do not charge booking fees on any cruises.
You're sure to enjoy an affordable Uniworld cruise when booking with us!
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S.S. Sao Gabriel
The majestic Douro River Valley is a must on any seasoned traveler's bucket list. Now imagine being able to sail there while enjoying regionally-inspired cuisine, carefully curated excursions, impeccable service, and all-inclusive amenities. With the inauguration of S.S. Sao Gabriel in 2021, you can do all this and more! This stunning new vessel is ready to transport you through the best of Portugal as you relax, wine and dine, and spend time with like-minded travelers.
While spending time onboard S.S. Sao Gabriel, you can enjoy some of the finest public spaces on the Douro River. The top deck features a heated pool where you can relax after a long day of excursions and enjoy the passing scenery. A large lounge bar is where you can enjoy new friends and cocktails. When you're not out touring and exploring, you can work on your wellness in the Spa and Fitness Center on the lower deck.
Itinerary Details
The highlight of any Uniworld river cruise is the river itself, along with its fabulous riverside destinations. The 2023/2024 itineraries for S.S. Sao Gabriel are Douro River Valley and Portugal, Spain & The Douro River Valley, with additional excursions in Lisbon and Coimbra. During these itineraries, you can experience 8 to 11 days of full-fledged adventure, including:
Opportunity to visit two countries: Spain and Portugal;
6 to 8 days of excursions hosted by local English-speaking experts;
State-of-the-art Quietvox portable audio-headset system on all excursions;
Multiple UNESCO World Heritage site visits;
"Do as the Locals Do" excursions (these options put you in the day-to-day shoes of a local resident!);
Vineyard hikes and wine tastings;
City and museum tours;
Much, much more…
Sailing on this amazing river ship is a wonderful way to discover Europe's best-kept secrets!
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Ship Highlights
All-Inclusive Cruises
S.S. Sao Gabriel is an all-inclusive cruise ship but goes far beyond complimentary beverages and gratuities. You can expect the highest standard of service while onboard – no request will go unfulfilled. Complimentary dining includes signature dishes right from Bea Tollman's own recipe book, made from fresh, farm-to-table ingredients. Plus, there is plenty of opportunity to practice wellness onboard – from sunrise yoga to fitness classes to onshore hikes and biking excursions, you are certain to feel your best while sailing with Uniworld. These are just some of the wonderful all-inclusive benefits…more are waiting for you from the moment you step on board.
Fine Food
Uniworld is best known for its regionally-inspired cuisine and S.S. Sao Gabriel is no exception. All dishes served onboard are made from locally-sourced ingredients, bringing the region's flavors back with you. Celebrity chef Bea Tollman's signature dishes will make you feel like you're dining at home. Plus, you can enjoy local wines, beers, and premium spirits with each meal, truly tying up your cultural culinary experience.
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Pricing listed above is per person, based on double occupancy in the least expensive accommodations available, is subject to change, and may not reflect the most recent pricing (as pricing gets updated throughout the day). Prices include Required Cruise Fees & Expenses, as well as Government Taxes & Fees. Prices may not reflect discounts and special promotions that you may qualify for. Go to the Category selection step of the online booking process to view the live pricing and latest offers.
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Every type of stateroom on S.S. Sao Gabriel, with its booking categories, size and where it is on the ship. Select a deck number to open that deck plan.
Sizes are approximate, and some staterooms in a category differ in size or layout.
All stateroom types
All Beautifully appointed accommodations on S.S. Sao Gabriel include the following amenities:
Hotel-styled beds
Fine linens with a choice of pillows
Flat-screen TV
Free Internet and Wi-Fi access
Bathroom with a shower
Spacious closets
Suite
Guests who book Suites can expect the most living and storage space and extra perks, larger bathrooms, and faster, more personalized service - everything needed for an unforgettable sailing experience.
The four lavishly appointed Grand Suites are located on the top deck of S.S. Sao Gabriel. Suite guests can dine at any time they'd like while enjoying the super ship and enjoy these amenities:
The twelve luxuriously appointed Suites located on the top deck of S.S. Sao Gabriel offer guests the following amenities:
Butler service;
French balcony;
Comfortable bed;
Bedside tables;
Two cozy chairs and a table;
Vanity table;
Flat-screen TV;
Two closets;
Private bathroom with a shower.
Balcony
Balcony staterooms are perfect for travelers who wish to spend a decent amount of time relaxing in privacy with a balcony bringing them closer to the passing breathtaking scenery and views of the cities.
The twenty French Balcony staterooms aboard S.S. Sao Gabriel offer guests the following amenities:
French balcony;
Comfortable bed;
Bedside tables;
Vanity table;
Flat-screen TV;
Two closets;
Private bathroom with a shower.
Oceanview
For a budget-friendly stateroom that still provides a view of the outside, you might consider booking an Oceanview stateroom. These accommodations are generally similar in size to balcony staterooms or slightly smaller.
The four Classic staterooms are the smallest and most affordable accommodations aboard S.S. Sao Gabriel. They have a picture window and offer travelers these amenities:
Quick answers about S.S. Sao Gabriel, from the details on this page.
When was S.S. Sao Gabriel built?
S.S. Sao Gabriel entered service in 2021.
How many passengers does S.S. Sao Gabriel carry?
S.S. Sao Gabriel carries 100 guests at double occupancy. A crew of 37 looks after them, about one crew member for every 2.7 guests.
How big is S.S. Sao Gabriel?
S.S. Sao Gabriel measures 262 feet long and 37 feet wide. Its deck plans show 4 passenger decks.
What kinds of staterooms are on S.S. Sao Gabriel?
S.S. Sao Gabriel has 50 staterooms in 5 booking categories, grouped into three types: Suite, Balcony and Oceanview. The Accommodations tab lists every category with its size and the decks it is on.
Which staterooms on S.S. Sao Gabriel have a balcony?
Every stateroom in the Suite and Balcony types on S.S. Sao Gabriel has a private balcony.
How many decks does S.S. Sao Gabriel have?
S.S. Sao Gabriel has 4 passenger decks, numbered 1 to 4. Staterooms are on decks 1 to 3.
What dining times does S.S. Sao Gabriel offer?
S.S. Sao Gabriel offers Open dining in its main dining room.
What kind of electrical outlets are in the staterooms on S.S. Sao Gabriel?
The cruise line lists the stateroom power as 110/220 AC. That includes the 110-volt power used in the United States.
Where is S.S. Sao Gabriel registered?
S.S. Sao Gabriel sails under the flag of Portugal.
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accurately represent the room or space listed, and may be of a similar ship. All stateroom descriptions are subject
to change. Some staterooms in the same category may have different furniture arrangements or be a different size than listed.
Deck plans are subject to change. Please verify all information directly with the cruise line. We reserve the right to correct errors.