Scenic Opal

A Classic Scenic Star-Ship Experience on Europe’s Great Rivers

Scenic Opal is a refined, all-inclusive European river cruise ship designed for travelers who want comfort, space, and thoughtful luxury while sailing the Rhine, Danube, and Main rivers.

Guests: 163 passengers; ~55 crew
Length: 135; 443 feet
Regions: Central Europe; Rhine · Main · Danube
Vibe: Modern, refined; Star-Ship class

All-Inclusive
All-suite accommodation
5-star accommodation

Scenic Opal delivers the brand’s signature all-inclusive river cruising experience aboard a sleek, modern Star-Ship designed for comfort and effortless exploration. Purpose-built for Europe’s most iconic waterways, she sails the Rhine, Main, and Danube, connecting historic capitals, storybook towns, and vineyard-lined valleys with seamless ease.

Onboard, the atmosphere is calm, elegant, and unhurried. Spacious suites—most featuring Scenic’s innovative Sun Lounge balcony system—blur the line between indoor comfort and riverfront scenery. Public spaces like the Panorama Lounge and Sun Deck invite relaxed socializing, while thoughtful touches such as a Salt Therapy Lounge and fitness center ensure wellness remains part of the journey.

Dining is flexible and refined, with regionally inspired menus, casual café options, and included beverages throughout the day. Combined with Scenic’s immersive shore excursions, e-bikes, and attentive service, Scenic Opal offers a well-balanced river cruise experience that feels polished, inclusive, and quietly luxurious.

On board + on site

What makes Scenic Opal the ship

Crystal Dining

Main dining venue serving refined regional and international cuisine in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere.

Panorama Lounge & Bar

Stylish lounge offering panoramic views, live entertainment, and premium beverages.

River Café

Casual dining space for light meals, snacks, and informal gatherings throughout the day.

Salt Therapy Lounge

Wellness-focused space designed to promote relaxation and respiratory health.

Sun Deck

Open-air deck with sun loungers and shaded seating, ideal for scenic cruising and relaxation.

Fitness Center

Well-equipped gym allowing guests to maintain their fitness routine while sailing.

Scenic E-Bikes

Complimentary electric bikes available for independent exploration in select ports.

Cabins + suites

Where you'll sleep.

Royal Owner’s Suite

47m² (506ft²) / Sleeps 2

The most spacious accommodation onboard, featuring separate living and sleeping areas, personalized butler service, and elevated luxury.

Royal Balcony Suite

37m² (398ft²) / Sleeps 2

A premium balcony suite offering additional living space, refined furnishings, and panoramic vistas via Scenic’s indoor-outdoor Sun Lounge layout—ideal for those seeking extra luxury on the river.

Royal Panorama Suite

37m² (398ft²) / Sleeps 2

Expansive, luxurious suite with separate seating area, premium amenities, and uninterrupted river views.

Deluxe Balcony Suite

23m² (248ft²) / Sleeps 2

A generously sized balcony suite featuring Scenic’s signature Scenic Sun Lounge system, elegant décor, and expansive river views for elevated comfort and connection to the scenery.