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Let’s start with what Scenic does differently than most other river cruise lines. First, there are no upcharges; everything from alcohol to beverages to snacks is included, even tipping and gratuities.
My wife Nancy and I had anticipated this relaxing cruise along the Rhône River to the south of France for months, and for Francophiles such as us, this would be a trip to remember.
What’s not to love? You only unpack once, glide past idyllic scenery, enjoy great food and wine, and visit memorable destinations. While we had sailed before with other companies, this trip on Scenic Cruise Lines promised a level of luxury that would make any passenger feel like a celebrity.
Personal Butler Service
Let’s start with what Scenic does differently than most other river cruise lines. First, there are no upcharges; everything from alcohol to beverages to snacks is included, even tipping and gratuities. You’ll also have your own private step-out balcony with electronically operated windows, a pillow menu (choose from soft to firm) and personal butler.