Christened in 2008,
ms Swiss Sapphire defines the word luxury.
Operating exclusively for Tauck, she features three
passenger decks custom-designed to comfortably
accommodate 118 Tauck guests in gracious style –
as opposed to most similar-sized riverboats, which
average about 140 guests.
ms Swiss Sapphire boasts four
Ship Specifications
times more suites than most other
Launched in 2008
European riverboats – 14 luxurious
Registry: Swiss
300-square-foot suites featuring
Length: 361 ft. (110 meters)
floor-to-ceiling windows, brocade upholstery, walk-in closets and marble baths with full-size tubs,
Width: 37 ft. (11 meters)
along with 7 junior suites. Well-appointed, outside-facing cabins and junior suites, ranging from 150
Draft: 4 ft. (1.2 meters)
to 183 square feet, offer plush interiors with plasma TV, mini-bar, radio, safe, hair dryer, adjustable
Number of Guests: 118
air conditioning and private bathroom with shower, L’OCCITANE toiletries and terry cloth robes and
Crew Members: 29
slippers; power is 220 volt. Floor-to-ceiling windows with French balconies grace 85% of her cabins.
Crew Nationality: Mostly European
Number of Decks: 3 plus a sun deck Guests enjoy exceptional vantage points throughout the riverboat; panoramic windows provide
Fully Air Conditioned: Yes spectacular views. A spacious restaurant offers menus designed for a variety of tastes, and alternative
Elevator: Yes – between the Ruby bistro dining features lighter fare in the teak-lined Lido Bar on the aft deck; limited outdoor dining is also
and Diamond decks; stairs (12 steps)
available. Wine and soft drinks are included with dinner aboard the riverboat. Sporting a fully opening
between the other decks
180º glass wall, the Lido Bar offers coffee, tea, cappuccino, and snacks throughout the day. There is a
Internet: Send/Receive/Surf
fitness center and a topside sun deck with 24-hour Jacuzzi, as well as a lounge, library and boutique.
L42292 Category 1
L42292 Category 2
L42292 Category 3
L42292 Category 4
L42292 Category 5
L42292 Category 6
E: Entrance
R: Reception Desk
S: Boutique
B: Reading /
Internet Corner
Fitness Center
Call your travel agent or Tauck Bridges at 866-636-6500
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