Scenic Opal
The Ultimate in All-Inclusive Luxury, Comfort, and Convenience
Built in 2015, Scenic Opal is a state-of-the-art river cruising vessel catering to just 163 passengers. Lounge on the Sun Deck or relax in the Panorama Lounge and Bar that offers sweeping views of your journey along the picturesque Rhine and Danube Rivers. Enjoy all-inclusive cruising. With no credit card required on board, Scenic’s Space-Ships provide you with the ultimate in luxury, comfort, and convenience.
Suites
Nearly every suite offers a balcony and a river view so you need not miss a moment of the scenery as it glides by. Balconies open up into Sun Lounges at the press of a button—relish the extra space in your suite as well as the view. And in every suite, enjoy complimentary amenities such as a minibar replenished daily, a 32” HDTV, luxury bedding featuring Egyptian cotton sheets, pillow menus, and nightly turn-down service.
Service
All guests aboard Scenic Opal enjoy the personal attention of a trained butler. Whether you need salon appointments, ironing services, or just breakfast and a newspaper delivered to your suite, the butler staff is prepared to respond to your every special request. Gratuities are included, so you can enjoy personal attention without constantly calculating tips.
Dining
On your journey aboard the Scenic Opal, all onboard food and beverages—including beer, wine, and premium spirits—are included. For your meals, you will find dining options to suit your every taste or culinary mood.
- The casual River Café prepares light meals, snacks, and drinks from breakfast through late afternoon
- Crystal Dining, the open-seating main dining venue, offers a wide range of cuisines offered à la carte, from local dishes to a seafood gala evening
- Italian-inspired Portobellos features a five-course menu of regional specialties paired with local wines
- Should your itinerary require alternative dining, you can arrange for a picnic lunch or room service
Onboard Entertainment and Amenities
Entertainment options on board showcase the destinations you are traveling to—gain a deeper appreciation and a sense of place when you enjoy musical performances, natural history lectures, and artisan demonstrations.
For a relaxing reprieve, take advantage of the ship’s vitality pool or the wellness center, which features a fitness area, beauty salon, and massage rooms. And of course, your all-inclusive cruise offers complimentary Wi-Fi.
Included Excursions and Experiences
On shore, you can choose from many options for touring experiences, all included with your cruise. Enjoy exclusive experiences like private concerts, specially prepared feasts, and cocktail receptions hosted at some of Europe’s most desirable locations. A variety of excursions offered for every activity level at each port of call.
If you prefer to branch out on your own, Scenic Cruises’ Tailormade GPS app offers over 240 tour options in over 140 European locations. The GPS locator guides you through your own personal excursion, with options to walk or bike using the ship’s e-bikes.

Features
- Cutting-edge Scenic Space-Ships with balconies that open up into private Sun Lounges at the press of a button, providing extra space and expansive views
- Exceptional service, with a butler for every suite
- Truly all-inclusive cruising, with no credit card required on board
- All onboard dining and beverages—including beer, wine, and premium spirits—are included
- All shore excursions are included, with exclusive private concerts, receptions, and other enriching activities specific to your voyage, as well as the Tailormade GPS app for self-guided walking tours or biking tours using the ship’s e-bikes
- All gratuities are included
- World-class amenities—a minibar replenished daily, a 32” HDTV, luxury bedding featuring Egyptian cotton sheets and down pillows, and Wi-Fi throughout the cruise
- Complete wellness center, featuring a vitality pool, fitness area, beauty salon, and massage rooms