Scenic Crystal, Jade & Jewel were the sixth, seventh, and eighth ships to join our fleet of luxury Space-Ships respectively. All three river cruise ships feature our signature Scenic Sun Lounges, as well as newly designed cabins and suites.
With four sumptuous decks boasting a selection of private suites and public lounge and dining venues, every aspect of Scenic Crystal, Jade & Jewel has been carefully considered to be easily navigable and wonderfully luxurious.
Enjoy your personalised experience on board our luxurious Scenic Space-Ships in Europe. With only up to 163 guests, you will enjoy unrivalled amenities and an abundance of spaces to relax, while gliding along beautiful European waterways.
These sleek ships are designed to navigate Europe’s rivers with ease, whilst providing abundant space to relax and indulge. Our Space-Ships provide a more personalised and intimate environment so you can sit back and enjoy the all-inclusive ultra-luxury experience.
As you’d expect from three valued members of the luxury Scenic Space-Ship fleet, comfort, refinement and luxury are second to none aboard Scenic Crystal, Jade & Jewel. The sister ships offer a number of different suite classes spanning three decks, so you have plenty of choice and flexibility depending on your individual travel preferences.
- Size boutique
- Style Luxury
- Type river
- Year of launch 2013
- Gross tonnage 2721t
- Length 135.0m
- Decks 4
- Language English
- Currency Euro (€)
- No. of passengers 163
- No. of crew 55
- No. of cabins 82
- -wheelchair access 1
Tipping and gratuities for drivers, local guides, porters, and waiting staff are included in the total price of your holiday. Please note, tipping is not included for meals, drinks, taxis and transfers outside your itinerary and only applies to on board services. We’d recommend tipping 10-15% in restaurants (unless a service charge has already been applied) and 10-15% on taxi meters. As a rule, always pre-negotiate taxi fares before agreeing to travel.
Each suite offers you the luxury of personal space. Generously-sized, they are elegantly appointed with premium amenities including a queen-size Scenic Slumber Bed, a pillow menu and luxurious ESPA bath products. The Balcony, Junior and Royal Suites* feature your very own window to the world with our signature Scenic Sun Lounges and are some of the largest on European waterways.
Royal Owner's Suite
These Suites on the Diamond Deck are the ultimate in luxury with more space (315ft²), impeccable service, thoughtful touches, an outdoor balcony, lounge area and an oversized bathroom.
Suite Highlights
- A luxury queen sized Scenic Slumber Bed
- Scenic Sun Lounge, for wide-angle splendour at the press of a button
- Separate lounge area
- Oversized bathroom with separate shower and bath, and upgraded bathroom amenities
Amenities & Features
- Exclusive invitation to dine at Table La Rive or Table d’Or
- Priority reservations at selected dining venues
- A complimentary welcome bottle of champagne (750ml)
- €200 per suite on board credit for use in the Wellness Centre
- Private arrival and departure transfers in Europe*
- Personalised butler service, including unlimited complimentary laundry, shoeshine and valet, early morning tea and coffee services and a daily delivery of savoury and sweet canapés or fruit
- Mini bar, replenished daily
- Pillow menu, including anti-aging, low-allergy and memory-foam neck pillows
- Nightly turndown service
- Bathrobes and slippers
- In-suite safe
Royal Panorama Suite
These Suites located on the Diamond Deck are the ultimate in luxury with more space, impeccable service, thoughtful touches, an outdoor balcony, lounge area and an oversized bathroom.
Suite Highlights
- A luxury queen sized Scenic Slumber Bed
- Scenic Sun Lounge, for wide-angle splendour at the press of a button
- Separate lounge area
- Oversized bathroom with separate shower and bath, and upgraded bathroom amenities
Amenities & Features
- Exclusive invitation to dine at Table La Rive or Table d’Or
- Priority reservations at selected dining venues
- A complimentary welcome bottle of champagne (750ml)
- €200 per suite on board credit for use in the Wellness Centre
- Private arrival and departure transfers in Europe*
- Personalised butler service, including unlimited complimentary laundry, shoeshine and valet, early morning tea and coffee services and a daily delivery of savoury and sweet canapés or fruit
- Mini bar, replenished daily
- Pillow menu, including anti-aging, low-allergy and memory-foam neck pillows
- Nightly turndown service
- Bathrobes and slippers
- In-suite safe
Royal Balcony Suite
These Suites located on the Diamond Deck are the ultimate in luxury with more space, impeccable service, thoughtful touches, an outdoor balcony, lounge area and an oversized bathroom.
Suite Highlights
- A luxury queen sized Scenic Slumber Bed
- Scenic Sun Lounge, for wide-angle splendour at the press of a button
- Separate lounge area
- Oversized bathroom with separate shower and bath, and upgraded bathroom amenities
Amenities & Features
- Exclusive invitation to dine at Table La Rive or Table d’Or
- Priority reservations at selected dining venues
- A complimentary welcome bottle of champagne (750ml)
- €200 per suite on board credit for use in the Wellness Centre
- Private arrival and departure transfers in Europe*
- Personalised butler service, including unlimited complimentary laundry, shoeshine and valet, early morning tea and coffee services and a daily delivery of savoury and sweet canapés or fruit
- Mini bar, replenished daily
- Pillow menu, including anti-aging, low-allergy and memory-foam neck pillows
- Nightly turndown service
- Bathrobes and slippers
- In-suite safe
Deluxe Balcony Suite
Located in prime locations at the front of the ship on both the Sapphire and Diamond Decks, they offer all the features of our private Balcony Suites with our ingenious Scenic Sun Lounge, but with even more space to relax.
Room Highlights
- A luxury queen sized Scenic Slumber Bed
- Scenic Sun Lounge, for wide-angle splendour at the press of a button
- Spacious bathroom with luxurious amenities
- Amenities & Features
- Personalised butler service for every suite
- Complimentary laundry service once per suite
- Early morning tea and coffee
- Beverage service in your suite
- Mini bar, replenished daily
- Pillow menu, including anti-aging, low-allergy and memory-foam neck pillows
- Nightly turndown service
- Bathrobes and slippers
- In-suite safe
- Shoeshine and valet service.
Junior Balcony Suite
These spacious Suites, located on the Sapphire and Diamond Decks, have a private full-length balcony complete with a Scenic Sun Lounge and elegant en-suite bathrooms featuring a large vanity basin and shower.
Room Highlights
- A luxury queen-sized Scenic Slumber Bed
- Scenic Sun Lounge, your all weather balcony at the press of a button
- Spacious bathroom with luxurious amenities
- Amenities and Features
- Exclusive invitation to dine at Table La Rive/Table d’Or
- Priority reservations at selected dining venues
- Personalised butler service for every suite
- Complimentary laundry service once per suite
- Daily pressing for two pieces of clothing
- In-suite breakfast with early morning tea and coffee services available
- Daily delivery of savoury and sweet canapés or fruit
- Mini bar, replenished daily
- Pillow menu, including anti-aging, low-allergy and memory-foam neck pillows
- Nightly turndown service
- Bathrobes and slippers
- In-suite safe
Balcony Suite
Located on the Sapphire and Diamond Decks these stylishly decorated suites feature a full-length outdoor balcony with the exclusive Scenic Sun Lounge and offer private bathrooms with a luxurious vanity basin and shower.
Room Highlights
- A luxury queen sized Scenic Slumber Bed
- Scenic Sun Lounge, for wide-angle splendour at the press of a button
- Spacious bathroom with luxurious amenities
Amenities & Features
- Personalised butler service for every suite
- Complimentary laundry service once per suite
- Early morning tea and coffee
- Beverage service in your suite
- Mini bar, replenished daily
- Pillow menu, including anti-aging, low-allergy and memory-foam neck pillows
- Nightly turndown service
- Bathrobes and slippers
- In-suite safe
- Shoeshine and valet service.
Single Balcony Suite
Located on the Sapphire deck this suite is perfect for the solo traveller. Enjoy fantastic views from your full size balcony complete with Scenic Sun Lounge. This cabin also includes an elegant bathroom with a luxurious vanity basin and shower.
Room Highlights
- A luxury queen sized Scenic Slumber Bed
- Scenic Sun Lounge, for wide-angle splendour at the press of a button
- Spacious bathroom with luxurious amenities
Amenities & Features
- Personalised butler service for every suite
- Complimentary laundry service once per suite
- Early morning tea and coffee
- Beverage service in your suite
- Mini bar, replenished daily
- Pillow menu, including anti-aging, low-allergy and memory-foam neck pillows
- Nightly turndown service
- Bathrobes and slippers
- In-suite safe
- Shoeshine and valet service.
Standard Suite
Staterooms are located on the Jewel Deck with large picture windows to ensure a great view. They have a spacious design and clever layout alongside all the usual luxurious amenities and furnishings.
The bedroom area has a Queen-size Scenic 'Slumber bed' with Egyptian cotton linen and pillow menu. The bathroom with shower, is well stocked with L'Occitaine toiletries as well as a hairdryer, bathrobes and slippers. The suite also contains a complimentary in-suite mini-bar, restocked daily. The suite has a Flat screen HDTV linked to Mac Mini, complementary WiFi and use of a telephone. A safe is also provided for your valuables.
Guests staying within this suite receive butler service that includes valet and shoeshine service, drinks and cocktails.
Room Highlights
- A luxury queen sized Scenic Slumber Bed
- Spacious bathroom with luxurious amenities
- Amenities and Features
- Personalised butler service
- Complimentary laundry service once per suite
- Early morning tea and coffee
- Mini bar, replenished daily
- Pillow menu, including anti-aging, low-allergy and memory-foam neck pillows
- Shoeshine and valet service
- Nightly turndown service
- In-suite safe
Sun Deck
- Riverview Terrace
- Wheelhouse
- Sun Deck
- Walking Track
Diamond Deck
- Panorama Deck
- Portobellos Restaurant
- River Cafe
- Panorama Lounge and Bar
- Gift Shop
- Reception
- Elevator
- Royal Panorama Suite RS
- Balcony Suite A
- Royal Balcony Suite RA & R
- Deluxe Balcony Suite PD
- Junior Balcony Suite RJ
- Royal Owner's Suite RO
Sapphire Deck
- Gallery
- Table La Rive
- Crystal Dining Restaurant
- Elevator
- Junior Balcony Suite BJ
- Deluxe Balcony Suite BD
- Balcony Suite C
- Single Balcony Suite BS
Jewel Deck
- Wellness Area
- Fitness Centre
- Salt Therapy Lounge
- Standard Suite Cat E
Whether you prefer a fine dining experience with a six-course degustation, a relaxed café setting or dining in the privacy of your suite, you’ll find delectable options to suit your tastes and mood – all day. Premium international beverages^ – wine, beer, cocktails, spirits – are also included and available all day, every day. It’s more than outstanding food and wine – it’s the fresh flavours of each region prepared by our innovative chefs.
Crystal Dining
Enjoy à la carte menus for breakfast, lunch and dinner at Crystal Dining. Available on all Europe and South East Asia river cruises, this main restaurant offers a relaxed dining experience with local delicacies.
Portobellos
With up to only 32 guests an evening, the exclusive and intimate Portobellos or L’Amour showcase sumptuous regional specialities. The delectable five-course menu features either Italian, French or Portuguese cuisine (depending on your cruise location), paired with elegant wines, and is available on all European river cruises.
Table La Rive
Featuring a six-course degustation, the exclusive Table La Rive and Table d’Or on our European river cruises offers an intimate dining experience for only 10 guests per evening. Guests staying on the Diamond Deck for 10 nights or longer, as well as Royal and Junior Suite guests staying for up to nine nights, will be invited by our Executive Chef.
Riverview Terrace
Enjoy a refreshing afternoon aperitif or pick-me-up light bite on the Riverview Terrace, an open-air lounge and bar area located on the Sun Deck. Alfresco living doesn’t get better, with all-inclusive refreshments to complement the rapturous views.
River Café
Offering a casual dining experience, you can enjoy all-day grazing options, light snacks and tasty treats to suit your schedule. The River Café is available on all Europe and South East Asia river cruises.
In-Suite Dining
When you board a Scenic Space-Ship, you’ll unpack your bags and settle into your spacious and luxurious suite. Spend your days exploring the abundant spaces with multiple dining experiences, bars and lounges. Marvel at the panorama of Europe’s captivating waterways passing by.
Panorama Lounge & Bar
Explore our extensive wine list, relax with a coffee or catch-up with new-found friends at the Panorama Lounge & Bar. This is the main bar lounge on-board our Space-Ships, and it’s tastefully furnished to guarantee your comfort and enjoyment.
The Sun Deck
Make the most of every ray of sunshine with our purpose-built Sun Deck. Complete with deck chairs and a games area, this is a place to kick back and enjoy the view as your Space-Ship travels to its next destination.
Reception
Whatever you need on your cruise through Europe, our welcoming reception team is here to ensure your trip goes down without a hitch. The reception area is also the meeting point for the day’s shore excursions; you’ll find it in the middle of the Scenic Jewel.
All Inclusive Beverages
Sit back and enjoy a beverage of your choice while cruising spectacular waterways, at your leisure. Sip on handcrafted cocktails or a full-bodied wine – the choice is yours.
You will enjoy:
Unlimited complimentary premium international beverages^, including international wines, beers and spirits
Full in-suite mini bar, restocked daily
Refillable water bottle for all onshore excursions
An extensive range of specialty teas and espresso coffees
This selection is available all day, every day.
*Exclusive invitation for Diamond Deck and Junior Suite guests cruising for 10 nights or more, or Royal and Junior Suite guests for 9 nights or fewer.
^All beverages are included except a very small number of fine and vintage wines, champagnes and spirits.
If you’re seeking time to rejuvenate, you can visit the exclusive and peaceful Salt Therapy Lounge*. Our Space-Ships also include complimentary e-bikes for you to explore riverbanks along the countryside, as well as a well-equipped gym to keep fit and a spa to indulge in a massage or wellness treatment
Wellness Area
Maintain your wellness routine at our state-of-the-art gym, morning stretching classes^ with the Wellness Coach or rejuvenating spa treatments*. Exercise on the walking track on the Sun Deck or take a dip in the Vitality Pool.
Salt Therapy Lounge
This innovative lounge is featured on most of our Space-Ships in Europe. The salt brick walls of the humidity and temperature-controlled lounge are known to offer a range of health benefits for respiratory and immune systems.
Fitness Centre
Stay active on your travels with a visit to our designated Fitness Centre. Featuring the latest workout equipment, including both cardio and weight-training machines, this is a space where you can work up a sweat and get ready for another unforgettable day on the river.
Vitality Pool
Admire the passing views, or take a rejuvenating dip in the Vitality Pool.
Please note: the ship does not have any specific facilities to accommodate Kids/Teens.
Scenic offers the most all-inclusive excursions on Europe and South East Asia's rivers. Create stories for life with exclusive Scenic Enrich events and choose from a variety of daily Scenic Freechoice activities that cater to your interests and fitness levels.
Scenic E-Bikes
Explore cities onshore on our complimentary e-bikes. Keep active and interact with locals as you explore Europe’s countryside.
Scenic Freechoice
Personalise your river cruise and pursue your own interests as you set off on curated excursions throughout Europe. Our extensive and diverse list of Freechoice excursions are designed at Active, Moderate or Relaxed pace so you can choose activities best suited to you based on your interests and needs. Whether it’s a guided hike or e-Bike ride through the vineyards or a visit to the historic towns of Ypres and Passchendaele, the choice is yours.
Each Europe river cruise has been carefully curated to include a broad range of immersive experiences onshore. From active to cultural and interactive, you can choose from a wide range of Scenic Freechoice activities to suit your interests and pace.
Active
Cycling from Dürnstein to Krems
Join your guide on a bicycle tour along the Danube to the quaint village of Krems. Pass by charming villages and scenic vineyard landscapes. You will have time to stop along the way to enjoy the breathtaking views of the Danube.
Explore Château Gaillard
Hike to King Richard the Lionheart’s Château Gaillard and enter this fabulous ruin overlooking the Seine River. Available on select Northern France river cruises.
Kayak on the Pinhão River
Enjoy a guided kayaking tour along the Pinhão River and see the beautiful town from an alternative perspective. Available on select Douro river cruises in Portugal.
Moderate
Gottweig Abbey
Visit the renovated Gottweig Abbey. Founded in the 6th Century, the abbey was burned down during the 18th Century and rebuilt to be one of the most magnificent in the Wachau Valley. Your local guide will take you through various room where you will see the magnificent frescoes that decorate the Abbey as well as its staircase, the largest Baroque Staircase in Austria.
Visit to Mateus Palace
Built in the 18th century the grounds of the palace feature a cellar, chapel and impressive gardens. Tour this amazing property depicted on the label of the internationally renowned wine of the same name.
Beer & Chocolate Pairing
Take your tastebuds on a journey whilst learning and appreciating how the complex flavours of local craft beer and chocolate go together.
Relaxed
Sausage-making class
Learn to make traditional Regensburger wurst. Discover the history of this sausage as well as the spices that flavour the meat. And of course, you can sample it once it’s complete.
Passau Photography Safari
Visit some of the most beautiful locations in Passau such as the Old Town Hall with this photography tour suitable for all. Available on Danube in Depth.
Shop with a Chef
Join your on board chef on a guided visit to a local food market where you will have an opportunity to shop for and taste the best ingredients this region has to offer. Upon returning to your Scenic Space-Ship meet in the purpose built Scenic Culinaire cooking school for an interactive cooking demonstration making some of France’s most popular and delicious dishes using the ingredients you have just bought at the market.
Disclaimer: Options above are examples, experiences might be different depending on your river cruise ship.
Scenic Enrich
Scenic Enrich experiences are exclusive to our guests and place you at the heart of the world’s most refined art, music and architecture. You’ll go behind the scenes to enjoy moments inaccessible to the ordinary traveller. From witnessing a private concert at the beautiful São Francisco Church, to wandering the quaint streets of Provesende with locals, these carefully curated experiences are destined to be the highlights of your journey.
On Board Team
The Captain and Crew
All Scenic Space-Ship Captains are selected for their knowledge of Europe’s rivers. On board, the Captain and their team can be found in the wheelhouse on the Sun Deck and will be on hand to greet guests and answer any questions during briefings.
Cruise Director & Hotel Director
Committed to delivering an exceptional level of service, the Cruise Director and Hotel Director will be your main point of contact throughout your cruise. They’ll ensure every moment of your trip is seamless, while providing daily briefings and updates.
Enrichment Manager
Your on board entertainment while cruising Europe is presented by the Enrichment Manager. They’ll add to your experience by hosting game nights, informative lectures, and organise special guest performances, to experience shows with a local flair.
Scenic Butlers
Our expert butler’s have been trained to meet Scenic’s high standards. You can relax as your laundry, shines your shoes, delivers premium beverages to your suite or replenishes your mini-bar are taken care of. All guests enjoy butler service, learning your preferences and expectations, and surpassing them.
Culinary Team and Bar Staff
Our expert team of chefs will elevate the sense of luxury on your Europe river cruise. The culinary team draws inspiration from the regions you travel through and ensures all food is fresh and seasonal while creating a daily menu to suit all palates.
Wellness Coach
Each Scenic Space-Ship has a dedicated Wellness Team. You can unwind with a massage^, work on your fitness in the gym, take time out in the healing Salt Therapy Lounge (on select Space-Ships) or join a morning stretch class, all while the Wellness Coach are on hand to assist you.
Local Guides
Our local guides are important members of your onshore team. They’re the storytellers who will share the wonders of their town and immerse you in the local history and culture, with their own personal flair.