Launched in 2008 and later refurbished, the Scenic Sapphire is one of Scenic's "Space-Ships" designed to navigate the rivers of Southern France, including the Rhône and Saône. This luxury river cruise ship offers a high standard of all-inclusive amenities for its 149-167 guests, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience. The ship's design focuses on maximizing the scenic journey through France's stunning wine regions and historic towns. 

The Scenic Sapphire features spacious suites, most with the signature "Scenic Sun Lounge" system, which converts a private balcony into an all-weather sun lounge with the push of a button. Onboard amenities include a vitality pool on the Sun Deck, a Salt Therapy Room, multiple dining venues like L'Amour Restaurant and Crystal Dining, and a fitness center. The Scenic Sapphire provides a perfect, luxurious base for exploring the cultural and natural beauty of Southern France in comfort and style.