A Luxurious Escape Through Europe’s Most Iconic Waterways
When it comes to exploring Europe in unparalleled comfort and style, few experiences can rival a river cruise with AmaWaterways. With its fleet of exquisitely designed ships, impeccable service, and thoughtfully curated itineraries that glide through some of Europe’s most storied rivers, AmaWaterways offers a journey like no other. Picture yourself drifting along majestic waterways — from the fabulous Danube to the idyllic Rhône river unlocking a new chapter of history, culture, and jaw-dropping beauty, all from the comfort of a five-star floating haven.
The Quintessence of Elegance: AmaWaterways’ European Routes
Danube River: A Royal Passage Through Time
The Danube River, Europe’s second-longest waterway, is a living tapestry of history, culture, and sophistication. AmaWaterways invites you to embark on a journey that takes you through cities steeped in grandeur — Vienna, Budapest, and Bratislava — each offering their own treasures. As you float past Baroque palaces in Vienna and the Gothic wonders of Budapest, you’ll be transported to a world where centuries of royalty, art, and music come alive.
With curated excursions such as private wine tastings, intimate cultural performances, and exclusive museum tours, AmaWaterways transforms every moment of this journey into something extraordinary. Whether you’re sailing from Budapest, Hungary to Vienna or cruising from Passau to the Black Sea, the Danube offers a window into Europe’s past, all wrapped in luxury.
Rhine River: Romance and Majestic Landscapes
For those drawn to romance and breathtaking vistas, the Rhine River is an unrivaled gem. AmaWaterways’ Rhine River cruises invite you to sail from the charming canals of Amsterdam to the Swiss beauty of Basel, passing through vineyards, castles, and fairytale villages along the way.
The towering spires of Cologne Cathedral, the charming streets of Strasbourg, and the stunning Rhine Gorge all await your discovery. Onboard, every detail is taken care of — from gourmet dining to personalized service — ensuring that each moment on the river feels as exceptional as the views that unfold around you.
Seine River: The Essence of French Charm
For those who wish to immerse themselves in the romance and allure of France, few experiences compare to a river cruise along the Seine. Sail from the City of Lights to the serene beauty of Normandy, where history, art, and culture converge in the most refined way.
Wander through Paris as the Eiffel Tower twinkles above, enjoy an afternoon exploring Giverny, the home of Claude Monet, or pay homage at the historic D-Day beaches in Normandy. With handpicked shore excursions and personalized experiences — such as private wine tastings and cooking demonstrations — AmaWaterways invites you to live the French dream, one idyllic moment at a time.
Rhône & Saône Rivers: A Culinary Adventure
If your love of travel is only rivaled by your passion for fine cuisine, the Rhône and Saône Rivers offer the ultimate indulgence. Flowing through the heart of France’s renowned wine regions of Burgundy and Provence, these rivers are a feast for the senses.
AmaWaterways’ Rhône River cruises immerse you in the rich culinary culture of Lyon, the gastronomic capital of France, with tours through local markets, cooking classes, and exclusive wine tastings. Whether you’re savoring a glass of local wine or strolling through Roman ruins in Avignon, every day is an exploration of flavor and elegance.
Douro River: Portugal’s Enchanting Escape
For those seeking something a little more intimate, the Douro River offers an enchanting and serene journey through the picturesque hills of Portugal’s wine country. The Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is known for its terraced vineyards and timeless beauty, and AmaWaterways offers an unforgettable way to explore it.
From the charming city of Porto to the tranquil riverside villages, this cruise is the ultimate escape, where you can unwind with a glass of world-class port wine while surrounded by stunning views. A Douro River cruise is more than just a vacation; it’s an intimate encounter with the understated elegance of northern Portugal.
Main and Moselle Rivers: Germany’s Hidden Charms
For a more off-the-beaten-path experience, consider the Main and Moselle Rivers in Germany. These rivers are brimming with picturesque towns, medieval castles, and world-class wines. Cruising along the Main, you’ll encounter historic towns like Frankfurt and Nuremberg, while the Moselle River meanders through lush vineyards and fairy-tale villages such as Cochem.
This is the quiet, magical side of Germany, where you can sip on Riesling and explore ancient castles, all while indulging in the luxury service and gourmet dining that AmaWaterways is known for.
Why Choose AmaWaterways?
• Exquisite Comfort and Service
Think of AmaWaterways as your personal five-star hotel on the water. With spacious staterooms offering floor-to-ceiling windows and elegantly designed interiors, you’ll find it easy to settle into a world of absolute luxury. The service is impeccable, with a dedicated staff-to-guest ratio ensuring that every need is met before it’s even voiced. From exquisite dining to carefully curated excursions, AmaWaterways elevates every aspect of your journey.
• Immersive Shore Excursions
What sets AmaWaterways apart is its immersive approach to shore excursions. Whether it’s a private wine tasting in the vineyards of France, a cycling tour through the Danube’s charming villages, or a gourmet culinary experience, every excursion is thoughtfully crafted to deepen your connection with the region. Whether you’re a culture enthusiast, a history lover, or a foodie, AmaWaterways tailors the experience to your passions.
• Inclusive Luxury
What could be more luxurious than an all-inclusive cruise? With AmaWaterways, everything is taken care of. Wine and beer are included with meals, shore excursions are part of your fare, and Wi-Fi ensures you stay connected throughout your journey. With AmaWaterways, you can relax, knowing that your entire experience is designed for ease and elegance.
How do I book my AmaWaterways cruise?
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the best time to cruise with AmaWaterways?
A: For the best experience, we recommend cruising in the spring (April to June) or fall (September to October). The weather is mild, and the landscapes are nothing short of breathtaking—whether it’s the bloom of spring flowers or the vibrant colors of autumn.
Q: How much does an AmaWaterways river cruise cost?
A: Prices for a 7-night AmaWaterways cruise typically range from $3,000 to $4,000 per person for a standard cabin. This all-inclusive price includes meals, wine and beer with meals, shore excursions, and Wi-Fi — making it an exceptional value for a five-star experience. View AmaWaterways Deals here.
Q: Are shore excursions included?
A: Absolutely. AmaWaterways includes shore excursions in your fare, offering you the chance to explore cities, towns, and villages through a variety of curated tours, from guided sightseeing to more adventurous experiences.
Q: What types of cabins are available?
A: AmaWaterways offers a wide range of accommodations, from standard staterooms to luxury suites with private balconies and floor-to-ceiling windows. Every room is designed with comfort and elegance in mind, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of exploration.
Q: Are meals included?
A: Yes, all meals are included. Indulge in world-class cuisine prepared by expert chefs, paired with fine wines and served in a variety of onboard venues. Expect a culinary experience that rivals the finest restaurants in Europe.