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Uniworld

Uniworld Boutique River Cruises is a luxury river cruise line headquartered in Los Angeles, California with operational offices in the Netherlands, Switzerland, France, and China that operates river cruises in Europe, Egypt, India, Peru, and Southeast Asia. The company is owned by The Travel Corporation, which is owned by funds managed by Apollo Global Management. It operates more than 500 river cruises annually, with itineraries in over 20 countries. Its cruises range in length from 8–55 days, with an extensive list of options for pre- and post-cruise extensions by hotel, land tour, or luxury rail. Travelers booking at the base fare on any of Uniworld’s river cruises in Europe will have three daily meals, unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, shore excursions, onboard entertainment, fitness classes and facilities, snacks, 24-hour room service, and more included. Suite guests also have access to the services of a personal butler. Amenities vary on the brand’s chartered vessels in India, Southeast Asia, Egypt, and Peru. Upgrade options for excursions, spa treatments, celebration packages, and a "Diamond Menu" of non-included wines and spirits are also available at an additional cost. Uniworld offers cruises with itineraries and/or activities designed around a theme.…

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Uniworld Boutique River Cruises is a luxury river cruise line headquartered in Los Angeles, California with operational offices in the Netherlands, Switzerland, France, and China that operates river cruises in Europe, Egypt, India, Peru, and Southeast Asia. The company is owned by The Travel Corporation, which is owned by funds managed by Apollo Global Management. It operates more than 500 river cruises annually, with itineraries in over 20 countries. Its cruises range in length from 8–55 days, with an extensive list of options for pre- and post-cruise extensions by hotel, land tour, or luxury rail. Travelers booking at the base fare on any of Uniworld’s river cruises in Europe will have three daily meals, unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, shore excursions, onboard entertainment, fitness classes and facilities, snacks, 24-hour room service, and more included. Suite guests also have access to the services of a personal butler. Amenities vary on the brand’s chartered vessels in India, Southeast Asia, Egypt, and Peru. Upgrade options for excursions, spa treatments, celebration packages, and a "Diamond Menu" of non-included wines and spirits are also available at an additional cost. Uniworld offers cruises with itineraries and/or activities designed around a theme.…

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