Max Passengers:
126
Ship Type:
River Cruise Ship
Operated By:
Uniworld
The River Countess underwent a complete design renovation in 2020, debuting as the S.S. La Venezia to bring guests an enhanced luxury experience inspired by Northern Italy. The redesign of the ship drew influence from the fine Fortuny fabrics displayed prominently onboard. Murano glass, gilded accents, and artistic etched elements pay homage to popular Venetian aesthetics of the early 20th century, creating an onboard atmosphere that is at once elegant and nostalgic.
Cabin Specifications
The S.S. La Venezia offers elegant accommodations that capture the essence of Venetian artistry and design. Each stateroom is adorned with rich Fortuny fabrics, Murano glass details, and gilded accents, creating a refined ambiance reminiscent of early 20th-century Venice. Suites feature French balconies and floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing guests to take in the breathtaking views of the Venetian Lagoon. All cabins include high-end amenities such as 100% Egyptian cotton linens, marble bathrooms, plush bathrobes, and premium bath products, ensuring superior comfort. Guests in the Grand Suites enjoy the added luxury of personalized butler service, enhancing the overall sense of exclusivity and sophistication onboard.
Features Onboard
The S.S. La Venezia combines timeless Venetian charm with modern amenities to provide a truly luxurious river cruise experience. Guests can savor gourmet cuisine at the Restaurant Rialto, which offers full waiter service for dinner and buffet-style breakfast and lunch, or enjoy more casual fare at Chello Pizzeria and the Panini Bar, which serves pastries, snacks, and morning coffee. For an elevated dining experience, Chef’s Table presents an intimate culinary event featuring regional dishes paired with fine wines. The ship’s open bars serve premium wines, spirits, and craft cocktails throughout the journey.
For relaxation and recreation, guests can unwind in the heated pool, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Serenity River Spa, or work out in the fully equipped fitness center. The expansive sun deck offers panoramic views of Northern Italy’s waterways, while complimentary bicycles and Nordic walking sticks allow for leisurely exploration ashore. The ship also features onboard entertainment such as live music, lectures, and enrichment programs, with complimentary Wi-Fi and gratuities included. With its artistic décor, impeccable service, and blend of classic Venetian flair and modern luxury, the S.S. La Venezia delivers an unforgettable voyage through the heart of Italy.
Ship specifications
- Inauguration: 2003
- Remodeled: 2020
- Rivers: Venice Lagoon
- Guests: 126
- Staff: 43
- Length: 110 m
- Width: 11.4 m
