Superstar Cruises is making its first foray into the world of river cruising with plans to sail two new luxurious ships on seven-day European itineraries beginning in 2027.
The Superstar Compass and Superstar Seeker are set to sail on the Rhine and Danube rivers with locations in Hungary, Austria, Germany, Switzerland and the Netherlands. The brand new ships characteristic 4 decks and 86 cabins every with loads of out of doors area, an infinity-edge plunge pool and eating pods that may float above the river.
“Superstar River Cruises ships would be the most modern on the river, with a patent-pending industry-leading design that provides more room to trip whereas bringing friends even nearer to locations,” mentioned Laura Hodges Bethge, president of Superstar Cruises, in a information launch. “With about half of our friends having skilled or aspiring to take a river cruise, we all know friends are going to like crusing Europe’s Rhine and Danube rivers the Superstar manner on our fleet of elevated, cutting-edge ships.”
Superstar opened precedence reserving entry with a $500 deposit on Wednesday solely to shut it minutes later attributable to “unprecedented demand.” Public reserving shall be out there later this month.
The highest deck options Sundown Park with transformative shade constructions and a bar and grill on the entrance of the ship. Decks two and three characteristic their very own areas for enjoyable, eating and consuming together with acquainted venues like the road’s Martini Bar, Sundown Bar and Café Al Bacio. A 24-hour eating choice is offered onboard the brand new ships.
All staterooms characteristic a king-sized mattress and 4 of the 5 classes enable entry to recent air. The “Infinite Balcony” rooms have wall-to-wall home windows that decrease on the contact of a button, much like the identical class that debuted with Superstar Edge in 2018.
The Skylight Infinite Balcony Suite has a ceiling window that opens, whereas each the balcony rooms and the Vista Balcony Suites have devoted out of doors areas. At 258 sq. toes, the Vista Balcony Suite represents the biggest lodging on board whereas friends in River View staterooms get 157 sq. toes of area.
All reservations embody meals, choose alcoholic drinks, espresso and tender drinks, Wi-Fi and one shore tour per day. Suite stays embody an on-demand butler service, precedence reserving for shore excursions, a premium drink package deal and one included specialty eating expertise.
The inaugural season for the Seeker and Compass contains 33 seven-night sailings on the Rhine and Danube rivers. Sailings begin at $2,999 for the River View cabins, and prime out at $8,999 for the Vista Balcony Suite throughout a specialty Nuremberg to Budapest Christmas Markets itinerary. Superstar may also facilitate pre and post-cruise stays — out there for reserving in early 2026 — in vacation spot cities like Prague and Budapest.
For extra data, go to celebritycruises.com/river.
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