Scenic Ruby – All-Inclusive Luxury on Europe’s Waterways
Scenic Ruby is a shining example of luxury river cruising, offering an elegant and all-inclusive experience along Europe’s most iconic rivers. As part of Scenic River Cruises’ prestigious fleet of Space-Ships, Scenic Ruby combines world-class service, exquisite dining, and enriching excursions, ensuring an unforgettable journey through the heart of the continent.
Designed to sail the breathtaking rivers of the Rhine, Main, and Danube, Scenic Ruby offers a seamless blend of relaxation and exploration. With its spacious suites, a host of included experiences, and a dedicated butler service, this ship provides the ultimate way to discover Europe in comfort and style.
Scenic Ruby Accommodation
The suites aboard Scenic Ruby are thoughtfully designed to provide a sanctuary of comfort while ensuring guests remain connected to the stunning landscapes beyond. Most suites feature a Scenic Sun Lounge, an innovative design that allows guests to transform their balcony into an all-weather viewing area at the touch of a button, providing uninterrupted views of castles, vineyards, and picturesque riverside towns.
From stylish Standard Suites to the ultra-luxurious Royal Panorama Suites, every accommodation offers premium features such as a king-sized Scenic Slumber Bed, a pillow menu, a well-stocked minibar replenished daily, and a spa-inspired bathroom with high-end toiletries. With a personal butler available to cater to your every need, whether it’s pressing your evening attire or delivering a morning coffee, the experience is one of seamless luxury.
Scenic Ruby Dining
Dining aboard Scenic Ruby is a refined culinary experience, where gourmet dishes are crafted using the finest regional ingredients. With all dining venues and beverages included in the all-inclusive service, guests can indulge in exquisite meals morning, noon, and night.
Crystal Dining
The main dining venue offers an elegant setting for multi-course meals inspired by the regions travelled. Menus change daily to showcase fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Portobellos
A sophisticated Italian dining experience featuring a carefully curated menu of authentic dishes, expertly paired wines, and an intimate atmosphere.
Table La Rive
Reserved exclusively for guests in select suite categories, this degustation experience features a six-course menu with sommelier-selected wine pairings.
River Café
A relaxed, all-day dining venue offering light bites, barista-style coffee, freshly baked pastries, and snacks perfect for on-the-go travellers.
In-Suite Dining
For those who prefer the privacy of their suite, a selection of gourmet dishes is available through 24-hour in-room dining.
Entertainment, Activities & Onboard Facilities
Scenic Ruby is designed to enhance the river cruise experience with a carefully curated blend of relaxation, cultural immersion, and adventure. Whether you’re enjoying a guided tour ashore or sipping champagne on the Sun Deck, every moment is tailored to deliver exceptional experiences.
During The Day
Days aboard Scenic Ruby are filled with exploration and enrichment. Scenic Freechoice excursions allow guests to personalise their journey with a range of activities, from guided walking tours in medieval towns to cycling along picturesque riverbanks. For deeper cultural immersion, Scenic Enrich experiences offer exclusive access to special events, such as private concerts in historic palaces or intimate wine tastings in renowned vineyards.
For those who wish to unwind, the wellness area offers rejuvenating treatments, while the state-of-the-art fitness centre is perfect for keeping active. The Sun Deck provides a serene space to soak in the passing landscapes, whether sailing through the fairytale villages of the Rhine or the sun-drenched vineyards of the Wachau Valley.
When Night Falls
Evenings aboard Scenic Ruby bring elegant entertainment and relaxed social gatherings. The Panorama Lounge is the heart of the ship, where guests can enjoy live music, informative destination talks, or a quiet drink while watching the illuminated cityscapes pass by. Whether sharing stories with fellow travellers over a perfectly crafted cocktail or enjoying a post-dinner digestif under the stars, the experience is always effortlessly refined.
Signature Destinations
Scenic Ruby sails some of Europe’s most scenic waterways, offering an immersive way to experience the continent’s rich history, culture, and natural beauty.
- Rhine River – Cruise past fairytale castles, rolling vineyards, and charming riverside towns as you explore Germany, France, and the Netherlands.
- Danube River – Discover the historic capitals of Vienna, Budapest, and Bratislava, alongside charming villages and spectacular scenery.
- Main River – Journey through the heart of Germany, with stops in medieval towns and UNESCO-listed sites along this picturesque waterway.
Book Your Scenic Ruby Cruise with Us
If you are interested in a cruise aboard Scenic Ruby and would like more information, or if you would like a quotation for an upcoming voyage, call our Voyage Consultants on 0800 008 6677. Alternatively, please make an online enquiry for your preferred sailing.
