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S.S. Helen

31 upcoming departures  ·  31 itineraries

S.S. Helen is a 154-guest Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection river cruise ship. This page lists 31 upcoming departures across 31 itineraries in European River Cruises, day by day and port by port.

✓ Travelers wanting a newly introduced river ship ✓ Guests choosing among mostly balcony staterooms ✓ Couples seeking spacious suites with butler service
Class Super Ship
Guests 154
Crew 57
Length 135.0 m
Beam 11.4 m
Decks 4
Cabins 77
Max speed 12.0 kn
Guests per crew 2.7

S.S. Helen at a glance

Best for

  • Travelers wanting a newly introduced river ship
  • Guests choosing among mostly balcony staterooms
  • Couples seeking spacious suites with butler service
  • Passengers sailing the Rhine, Moselle, or Danube

Think twice if you want

  • Travelers seeking extensive onboard entertainment venues
  • Families wanting dedicated children's facilities
  • Passengers requiring confirmed ship-specific accessibility features
  • Guests preferring numerous specialty restaurants

About S.S. Helen

S.S. Helen is an announced Uniworld Super Ship scheduled to debut in 2028, so it is not yet in service as of September 9, 2026. The 154-guest river vessel is planned for the Rhine, Moselle, and Danube, with 57 staff, 77 riverview staterooms, and a design inspired by Helen of Troy and classical Greek aesthetics. Its compact 443-foot profile is intended for European river cruising, while suites emphasize butler service and spacious marble bathrooms.

Ship at a Glance

Operator
Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection

Onboard Experience

Signature highlights

New-for-2028 river ship with a Mediterranean and classical-Greek design theme; planned sailings cover the Rhine, Moselle, and Danube. The two Grand Suites can connect with adjoining Deluxe French Balcony staterooms to create two-bedroom accommodations.

Dining

The current official ship page confirms the vessel and accommodation program but does not publish a detailed named-venue dining list. Dining details remain subject to final ship specifications.

Entertainment

Planned onboard experiences are not fully itemized on the current official ship page. The ship is marketed primarily around its design, river views, and destination-focused European itineraries.

For families

No Helen-specific family facilities are identified on the current official ship page.

Pools, spa & wellness

No Helen-specific spa or wellness facilities are identified on the current official ship page.

Accessibility

No Helen-specific accessibility specifications are identified on the current official ship page.

Environmental features

No Helen-specific sustainability specifications are identified on the current official ship page.

Deck plans

Moselle DeckDanube DeckRhine DeckSun Deck

Venues Cabins only Both · Tap a deck to see what's on it

Sun Deck · Sun Deck

Crew, service or open deck

Cabins & suites

Suite 13% Balcony 71% Oceanview 16%
CategoryTypeCabinsSizeDecks
Grand SuiteThe two Grand Suites can connect with adjoining Deluxe French Balcony staterooms to form two-bedroom accommodations. Suite 2 412 sq ft Rhine Deck
Suite Suite 8 286 sq ft Rhine Deck
Deluxe French Balcony Balcony 20 194 sq ft Rhine Deck
French Balcony A Balcony 21 194 - 227 sq ft Danube Deck

History & sister ships

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Itineraries & Sailings

12 Nights

12 Nights Europe Cruise

From $6,929 · $577/night
Ports of Call
Next: Dec 22, 2028
1 upcoming departure
14 Nights

14 Nights Europe Cruise

From $7,289 · $521/night
Ports of Call
Next: Sep 9, 2028
1 upcoming departure
14 Nights

14 Nights Europe Cruise

From $7,289 · $521/night
Ports of Call
Next: May 20, 2028
1 upcoming departure
14 Nights

14 Nights Europe Cruise

From $6,159 · $440/night
Ports of Call
Next: Jul 8, 2028
1 upcoming departure
14 Nights

14 Nights Europe Cruise

From $5,519 · $394/night
Ports of Call
Next: Jun 24, 2028
1 upcoming departure
16 Nights

16 Nights Europe Cruise

From $6,719 · $420/night
Ports of Call
Next: Jul 6, 2028
1 upcoming departure
16 Nights

16 Nights Europe Cruise

From $6,079 · $380/night
Ports of Call
Next: Jun 24, 2028
1 upcoming departure
17 Nights

17 Nights Europe Cruise

From $7,519 · $442/night
Ports of Call
Next: Jun 1, 2028
1 upcoming departure
17 Nights

17 Nights Europe Cruise

From $6,719 · $395/night
Ports of Call
Next: Jun 16, 2028
1 upcoming departure
All 31 itineraries and their departure dates

All Upcoming Departures

Departure Return Itinerary Nights Region Book
Mar 22, 2028Mar 31, 20289 Nights Europe Cruise9Northern EuropeBook →
Mar 31, 2028Apr 9, 20289 Nights Europe Cruise9Northern EuropeBook →
May 4, 2028May 13, 20289 Nights Europe Cruise9European River CruisesBook →
May 6, 2028May 13, 20287 Nights Europe Cruise7European River CruisesBook →
May 13, 2028May 22, 20289 Nights Europe Cruise9European River CruisesBook →
May 13, 2028May 20, 20287 Nights Europe Cruise7European River CruisesBook →
May 20, 2028Jun 3, 202814 Nights Europe Cruise14European River CruisesBook →
May 20, 2028Jun 18, 202829 Nights Europe Cruise29European River CruisesBook →
Jun 1, 2028Jun 10, 20289 Nights Europe Cruise9European River CruisesBook →
Jun 1, 2028Jun 18, 202817 Nights Europe Cruise17European River CruisesBook →
Jun 3, 2028Jun 10, 20287 Nights Europe Cruise7European River CruisesBook →
Jun 10, 2028Jun 18, 20288 Nights Europe Cruise8European River CruisesBook →
Jun 16, 2028Jul 10, 202824 Nights Europe Cruise24European River CruisesBook →
Jun 16, 2028Jun 24, 20288 Nights Europe Cruise8European River CruisesBook →
Jun 16, 2028Jul 3, 202817 Nights Europe Cruise17European River CruisesBook →
Jun 24, 2028Jul 3, 20289 Nights Europe Cruise9European River CruisesBook →
Jun 24, 2028Jul 10, 202816 Nights Europe Cruise16European River CruisesBook →
Jun 24, 2028Jul 8, 202814 Nights Europe Cruise14European River CruisesBook →
Jun 24, 2028Jul 1, 20287 Nights Europe Cruise7European River CruisesBook →
Jul 1, 2028Jul 10, 20289 Nights Europe Cruise9European River CruisesBook →
Jul 1, 2028Jul 8, 20287 Nights Europe Cruise7European River CruisesBook →
Jul 6, 2028Jul 15, 20289 Nights Europe Cruise9European River CruisesBook →
Jul 6, 2028Jul 22, 202816 Nights Europe Cruise16European River CruisesBook →
Jul 8, 2028Jul 22, 202814 Nights Europe Cruise14European River CruisesBook →

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S.S. Helen FAQ

How many passengers does S.S. Helen hold?

S.S. Helen carries about 154 guests with roughly 57 crew.

What is the dress code on S.S. Helen?

Uniworld recommends smart-casual clothing onboard. Shorts are not permitted at dinner, while a sport jacket or cocktail attire is optional for dressier events.

Are meals included on S.S. Helen?

Uniworld's European cruise fares include all meals onboard. The cruise programs also include unlimited selected beverages, including wine, beer, spirits, specialty coffee, tea, soft drinks, and mineral water.

Are gratuities included on S.S. Helen?

Gratuities for onboard personnel, including ship staff, crew, and the Cruise or Tour Manager, are included on European Uniworld cruises.

Is Wi-Fi included on S.S. Helen?

Uniworld lists complimentary Wi-Fi as an inclusion on its European cruise programs, but availability, connectivity, and speed are not guaranteed in all sailing conditions.

Are children allowed on S.S. Helen?

Uniworld's European cruises accept guests aged five and older. Guests under 18 must travel with a parent or guardian and share a cabin with someone aged 21 or older; dedicated children's facilities are not identified for this ship.

Is S.S. Helen accessible for passengers with mobility needs?

Passengers should disclose mobility or medical requirements before booking. Uniworld does not provide personal-care assistance or mobility devices and cannot guarantee full accessibility in every destination or activity.