It has sailed the world's oceans, tracing its long and majestic silhouette on the farthest horizons. The prestigious 5-anchor ocean-going vessel, the MV Belle des Océans, offers the opportunity to discover unique itineraries and visit dream destinations in optimal conditions.

The MV Belle des Océans is one of the jewels in the CroisiEurope fleet. This superb, elegant, and sleek 5-anchor ship, with its intimate scale, measures 103 meters long and 15 meters wide and has 7 decks. It can accommodate 130 passengers in 65 superb cabins and suites, all with outside views. On board, every step is an adventure. From the lounge bars to the pool and fitness center, from the spa to the wellness center, with thoughtfully designed spaces and personalized services, everything has been conceived to offer top-of-the-range comfort and make the cruise unforgettable. The restaurant, where all meals are served during the voyage, offers delicate contemporary and international cuisine in a refined setting, where large bay windows allow you to fully enjoy the panoramic views. A grill restaurant and a lounge bar are also located at pool level.

Gratuities are at the discretion of passengers.

Tipping practices vary widely between countries and cultures. At CroisiEurope, tips are distributed equally among all crew members. This gesture from our passengers reflects their appreciation for the quality of service and attention they have received throughout their cruise, at every level.

How much should I tip?

A tip of €5 to €10 per person per day is a common guideline, but each passenger is, of course, free to give any amount they feel appropriate.

For your convenience, an envelope will be placed in your cabin on your final evening aboard. You can leave it in the designated box at the reception desk when you disembark.

This information applies to river and sea cruises operated by vessels in the CroisiEurope fleet.

There are four types of accommodation on board.

Dining aboard a CroisiEurope cruise is always a pleasure. Food is taken seriously and it shows. You'll soon become firm friends with your waiter and you'll quickly come to admire the choices made by world-renowned sommelier, Serge Dubs.

On board programmes are offered which provide guests with understanding of their destinations, from lectures and demonstrations to special themed dinners.

Local musicians and other experts are invited onboard occasionally, or guests may choose to go ashore for some local shows and activities during evening or overnight stays.

CroisiEurope ensures that there are a number of activities and events onboard that guests can take part in. These include pre-dinner games and dinner dances along with a number of events in the ship’s lounge.

On board you'll find a pool, spa, gym and salon.

Please note: that there are no children's facilities onboard.