COMPLIMENTARY SAILING For All Frontline Medical Heroes
CRUISE YEAR

We are immensely grateful for the remarkable sacrifices and dedication of our Frontline Medical Heroes*, especially during these times. As a Frontline Medical Hero, you still have until December 31, 2023 to reserve a complimentary river cruise with one paying guest in the same stateroom on select Europe sailings (listed below) or any Europe or Mekong sailings within 90 days of departure.

From the grand capitals and charming Old-World villages of the Danube River to the fairytale castles of the Rhine to the romance of France and beyond, we are honored to show our gratitude for everything our frontline heroes do while treating them to an unforgettable experience.

  • 2-FOR-1
    Valid on select 2023 Europe Sailings
    OR any Europe or Mekong sailings within 90 days of departure
  • OR
  • $1,000 OFF PER HERO + Complimentary Prepaid Gratuities
    Valid on select 2023 Europe sailings
  • OR
  • Single Supplement Waived
    Valid on select 2023 Europe sailings

Contact your preferred travel advisor for details and to reserve your river cruise today!
We thank you again for your service and look forward to welcoming you on board.

Blue Danube Discovery

COUNTRIES: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria. Germany
RIVERS: Danube

2 nights Budapest, Hungary, 7-night Budapest to Nuremberg, Germany cruise & 3 nights Prague, Czech Republic

Discover a wealth of art, history and cultural treasures as you cruise to some of Europe’s most famous destinations. From Budapest, journey to Bratislava, Vienna, Passau and the 2,000-year-old town of Regensburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Along the way, visit magnificent cathedrals and Baroque abbeys, sample Vienna’s sinfully rich sachertorte cake, experience the breathtaking scenery of the Wachau Valley winemaking region and traverse Europe’s Continental Divide.

Ship NameEmbark CityEmbark Date 
AmaSonataBudapestNov 18GET QUOTE
Captivating Rhine

COUNTRIES: France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland
RIVERS: Rhine

2 nights Amsterdam, Netherlands, 7-night Amsterdam to Basel, Switzerland cruise & 2 nights Lucerne + 2 nights Zurich

Contoured by vineyard-clad hills and castles from yesteryear, the legendary Rhine captivates. Experience the allure of France’s Alsace region in its welcoming capital, Strasbourg, and its priceless gem, Riquewihr. Discover Breisach, rising above the vineyards of the Rhine, and Freiburg, one of Germany’s sunniest cities and gateway to the Black Forest. Fabled towns lost in time present you with the chance to taste local flavors—Rüdesheimer coffee and Kölsch beer—and to touch history up close with guided hikes and bike rides. From Amsterdam’s colorful canals to the majestic Swiss Alps, journey into the heart of the destinations you visit.

Ship NameEmbark CityEmbark Date 
AmaCertoAmsterdamNov 14GET QUOTE
Celebration of Classical Music: The Danube

COUNTRIES: Hungary, Slovakia, Austria
RIVERS: Danube

3 nights Krakaw, Poland, 7-night Budapest, Hungary to Vienna, Austria

From Strauss’s The Blue Danube to Mozart’s Linz Symphony, the Danube River has inspired countless musicians throughout the centuries. Their famous melodies are carried on the river’s current, which you’ll follow through some of the most spectacular capitals – Budapest, Hungary; Bratislava, Slovakia; and Vienna, Austria – where they lived, composed and performed, as well as to cities such as Salzburg, Austria, where Mozart was born. Along the way, you will be treated to a variety of live performances by renowned musicians that are sure to fill your heart with love for the Danube throughout the ages. Whether you are a musician yourself, a classical music connoisseur or simply a discerning traveler seeking a nuanced and immersive experience, let the Danube River be your melodious muse on this incredible classical music themed journey.

Ship NameEmbark CityEmbark Date 
AmaSonataBudapestJun 17GET QUOTE
AmaSonataViennaJun 24GET QUOTE
Enchanting Rhine

COUNTRIES: France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland
RIVERS: Rhine

2 nights Zurich, Switzerland + 2 nights Lucerne & 7-night Basel to Amsterdam, Netherlands cruise

Grand cities blend in perfect harmony with their historic past and their progressive future. Inspirational towns have given way to great stories, poetry and music, like Heidelberg, where Mark Twain wrote A Tramp Abroad. Timeless traditions remain intact—from the making of Kölsch, Cologne’s legendary brew, to the making of Rüdesheimer coffee. Take a front-row seat on an enchanting journey that takes you along the Rhine and through its designated UNESCO World Heritage Site with its 40 castles strung like pearls on its river banks and to magnificent cities and charming villages alike.

Ship NameEmbark CityEmbark Date 
AmaCertoBaselNov 21GET QUOTE
AmaSienaBaselDec 28GET QUOTE
Essence of Burgundy & Provence

COUNTRIES: France, Spain, Switzerland
RIVERS: Rhone, Saone

3 nights Geneva, Switzerland, 7-night Lyon, France to Arles cruise & 3 nights Barcelona, Spain (or reverse)

Indulge in French flavors on a palate-pleasing itinerary that highlights the essence of France’s Burgundy and Provence. Uncover the Roman history of Chalon-sur Saône and delight in charming Tournus with its towering Romanesque abbey and historic apothecary shop. Visit French châteaux from Burgundy to Provence, taste your way through the French culinary capital of Lyon and visit the Papal Palace in Avignon. While you’ll get more than a taste of Burgundy and Provence during this itinerary, the essence of these destinations will linger on your palate – and in your heart – for a lifetime!

Ship NameEmbark CityEmbark Date 
AmaCelloArlesMar 16GET QUOTE
AmaCelloArlesJun 22GET QUOTE
AmaCelloChalon-sur SoaneJul 27GET QUOTE
AmaCelloChalon-sur SoaneAug 10GET QUOTE
AmaCelloArlesAug 17GET QUOTE
Europe's Rivers & Castles

COUNTRIES: Germany, Luxembourg
RIVERS: Rhine, Danube, Moselle, Main

3 nights Prague, Czech Republic, 7-night Nuremberg, Germany to Wasserbillig, Luxembourg cruise & 2 nights Reims (Champagne), France + 1 night Paris (or reverse)

From the meandering Main to the UNESCO-designated Upper Middle Rhine Valley with its multitude of castles dotting its shores to the vineyard-clad hills of the Moselle, enjoy Europe at its most picturesque. Let the storybook villages—Bernkastel, Cochem and Wertheim—captivate you; and Rothenburg, located on the Romantic Road enchant you. Marvel at the world's largest ceiling fresco in the Würzburg Residenz, a UNESCO World Heritage Site; and the beautiful Chagall windows while in Mainz. Savor the many flavors of Germany with a chance to sample the world-famous wines of the Rheingau, the hearty smoked beer of Bamberg and Rüdesheim’s famed coffee. All along the way, gain an intimate understanding of the history and culture of the places you visit.

Ship NameEmbark CityEmbark Date 
AmaCertoLuxembourgOct 3GET QUOTE
Gems of Southeast Europe

COUNTRIES: Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia
RIVERS: Danube

2 nights Vienna, Austria, 7-night Budapest, Hungary to Giurgiu, Romania cruise & 2 nights Brașov + 2 nights Bucharest (or reverse)

Touch history in Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria and Romania, as you sail along the exotic lower Danube. Celtic fortifications, medieval towns and grand cities, along with the natural beauty of pastoral landscapes and the Danube’s famed Iron Gates, showcase the best of eastern Europe. Nature lovers will relish the opportunity to see Bulgaria’s natural wonder, Belogradchik, a fairytale stone world of fantastic shapes associated with interesting legends; or to bike through Belgrade’s sprawling Kalemegdan Park. Wine connoisseurs will have a chance to taste history from the centuries-old wine-growing hills dating back to the Romans in Ilok, a royal and vinous town. Be treated to the flavors, sights, sounds and cultures of this diverse swath of the continent.

Ship NameEmbark CityEmbark Date 
AmaVerdeGiurgiuMay 22GET QUOTE
AmaVerdeGiurgiuJul 17GET QUOTE
AmaVerdeBudapestAug 7GET QUOTE
Legendary Danube

COUNTRIES: Austria, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia
RIVERS: Danube

3 nights Prague, Czech Republic & 7-night Nuremberg, Germany to Budapest, Hungary cruise

Delve into Europe’s history starting in the perfectly preserved medieval city of Nuremberg and concluding in Budapest. In between, cruise through the man-made marvel, the Main-Danube Canal, across the Continental Divide and through the UNESCO-designated Wachau Valley. Explore medieval Regensburg and visit Vienna where imperial dynasties built a harmonious blend of architectural wonders. Throughout your journey, get a feel for the land by biking and hiking, and sampling delicate wines and hearty beers.

Ship NameEmbark CityEmbark Date 
AmaSonataNurembergNov 25GET QUOTE
Majestic Capitals of the Danube

COUNTRIES: Austria, Hungary, Slovakia
RIVERS: Danube

3 nights Krakow, Poland, 5-night Budapest, Hungary to Vienna, Austria cruise & 2-nights Salzburg, Austria

Delight in the Old-World grandeur of Europe’s most spectacular capital cities along the Danube River during this special 5-night journey. From Budapest, Hungary to Vienna, Austria, follow the paths of kings and queens (Habsburg royalty among them) on up to five included excursions each day. Enjoy guided hikes to hilltop castles such as Bratislava’s gleaming fortress, bike tours to beautiful sites like Klosterneuburg Abbey and tastings of local delights, such as the cake that started a national holiday in Austria: sachertorte. Plus, enjoy the local nightlife as each capital and its architectural wonders illuminate after sunset. Whether you are sailing the Danube River for the first time or returning to venture deeper into the cities that inspired you most, we invite you to celebrate this spectacular journey with us as we treat you like the royalty you are.

Ship NameEmbark CityEmbark Date 
AmaViolaViennaDec 28GET QUOTE
Melodies of the Danube

COUNTRIES: Austria, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia
RIVERS: Danube

2 nights Budapest, Hungary, 7-night Budapest to Vilshofen, Germany cruise & 3 nights Prague, Czech Republic

Walk through thousands of years of history in the medieval towns of Rothenburg, Bamberg and Miltenberg. Revel in the architectural gems on display—the Würzburg Residenz and Mannheim Baroque Palace. Indulge your inner child with visits to Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum and the Speyer Technical Museum. Discover the Alsatian capital of France, Strasbourg and savor local flavors like rich Rüdesheimer coffee and hearty Bamberg smoked beer. All this and more awaits you as you experience the many medieval treasures of Europe.

Ship NameEmbark CityEmbark Date 
AmaViolaBudapestMar 18GET QUOTE
AmaCertoBaselAug 15GET QUOTE
Melodies of the Danube

COUNTRIES: Austria, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia
RIVERS: Danube

2 nights Budapest, Hungary, 7-night Budapest to Vilshofen, Germany cruise & 3 nights Prague, Czech Republic

Walk through thousands of years of history in the medieval towns of Rothenburg, Bamberg and Miltenberg. Revel in the architectural gems on display—the Würzburg Residenz and Mannheim Baroque Palace. Indulge your inner child with visits to Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical Instrument Museum and the Speyer Technical Museum. Discover the Alsatian capital of France, Strasbourg and savor local flavors like rich Rüdesheimer coffee and hearty Bamberg smoked beer. All this and more awaits you as you experience the many medieval treasures of Europe.

Ship NameEmbark CityEmbark Date 
AmaViolaBudapestMar 18GET QUOTE
AmaCertoBaselAug 15GET QUOTE
Melodies of the Danube

COUNTRIES: Austria, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia
RIVERS: Danube

2 nights Budapest, Hungary, 7-night Budapest to Vilshofen, Germany cruise & 3 nights Prague, Czech Republic

Journey along the Danube and see firsthand why this storied river has inspired generations of artists, poets and musicians. Indulge your passion for timeless architecture and art in three magnificent capitals: Budapest, Bratislava and Vienna. Let the hills come alive with the sounds of music in Salzburg and the Austrian Lake District. Cruise through the enchanting Strudengau Valley and let the melodies of the Danube carry you from one gem to another on a regal journey through time.

Ship NameEmbark CityEmbark Date 
AmaViolaBudapestJul 22GET QUOTE
AmaSonataBudapestJul 29GET QUOTE
AmaLeaBudapestJul 30GET QUOTE
AmaViolaBudapestAug 5GET QUOTE
AmaSonataBudapestAug 12GET QUOTE
AmaLeaBudapestSep 10GET QUOTE
AmaBellaBudapestNov 6GET QUOTE
AmaVerdeBudapestNov 13GET QUOTE
Paris & Normandy

COUNTRIES: France
RIVERS: Seine

2 nights Paris, France & 7-night roundtrip Paris cruise

Paris always sizzles while Normandy beckons with its stunning coastline, incredible food and artistic beauty. Monet’s Gardens and the charming harbor town of Honfleur, will inspire you the same way as they inspired the great Impressionists. For inspiration of a different kind, travel the “Routes des Abbayes,” visiting some of the most magnificent monasteries, and to the unforgettable beaches of Normandy where Allied forces landed during WWII’s D-Day invasion. Relive the grandeur of royalty at Chateau de Bizy, once referred to as “the Versailles of Normandy.” Blend a passion for the good life with culture, art, architecture and timeless landscapes, and you have Northern France.

Ship NameEmbark CityEmbark Date 
AmaLyraParisMar 30GET QUOTE
Paris & NormandyWine Cruises

COUNTRIES: France
RIVERS: Seine

2 nights Paris, France & 7-night roundtrip Paris cruise

Paris always sizzles while Normandy beckons with its stunning coastline, incredible food and artistic beauty. Monet’s Gardens and the charming harbor town of Honfleur, will inspire you the same way as they inspired the great Impressionists. For inspiration of a different kind, travel the “Routes des Abbayes,” visiting some of the most magnificent monasteries, and to the unforgettable beaches of Normandy where Allied forces landed during WWII’s D-Day invasion. Relive the grandeur of royalty at Chateau de Bizy, once referred to as “the Versailles of Normandy.” Blend a passion for the good life with culture, art, architecture and timeless landscapes, and you have Northern France.

Ship NameEmbark CityEmbark Date 
AmaLyraParisMar 16GET QUOTE
Rhine Castles & Swiss Alps

COUNTRIES: France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland
RIVERS: Rhine

2 nights Amsterdam, Netherlands, 7-night Amsterdam to Basel, Switzerland cruise & 3 nights Lake Como, Italy (or reverse)

Contoured by vineyard-clad hills and castles from yesteryear, the legendary Rhine captivates. Experience the allure of France’s Alsace region in its welcoming capital, Strasbourg, and its priceless gem, Riquewihr. Then there is Breisach, rising above the vineyards of the Rhine, and Freiburg, one of Germany’s sunniest cities and gateway to Black Forest. Fabled towns lost in time present you with the chance to taste local flavors—Rüdesheimer coffee and Kölsch beer—and to touch history up close with guided hikes and bike rides. From Amsterdam’s colorful canals to the majestic Swiss Alps, journey into the heart of the destinations you visit.

Ship NameEmbark CityEmbark Date 
AmaSerenaAmsterdamJun 26GET QUOTE
AmaMoraBaselAug 7GET QUOTE
AmaMoraBaselOct 30GET QUOTE
Romantic Danube

COUNTRIES: Austria, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia
RIVERS: Danube

2 nights Munich, Germany & 7-night Vilshofen to Budapest, Hungary cruise

Those longing for the romance of Old World Europe will get to travel into the very heart of the continent, where empires were built, kings and queens were crowned and some of the world’s greatest music was composed and performed by the likes of Mozart and Beethoven. Grand European cities like Vienna, Bratislava and Budapest forever remain timeless. Admire the beauty of Salzburg and the Czech Republic’s charming mountain town, Ceský Krumlov. From grand abbeys and fortresses perched high above the Danube to plentiful iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites, be romanced by the Danube with all her regal and romantic splendor.

Ship NameEmbark CityEmbark Date 
AmaBellaVilshofenJul 24GET QUOTE
AmaVerdeVilshofenNov 20GET QUOTE
Taste of Bordeaux

COUNTRIES: France
RIVERS: Garonne, Dordogne

2 nights Bilbao, Spain + 2 nights San Sebastián, 7-night roundtrip Bordeaux, France cruise & 2 nights Loire Valley + 1 night Paris

Travel to France’s legendary wine capital, Bordeaux. Iconic châteaux, timeless vineyards and delicious wine tastings are plentiful as you visit Libourne, Blaye, Bourg, Pauillac and Cadillac. This trip is a must for anyone interested in the best of French culture, lifestyle, wine and food.

Ship NameEmbark CityEmbark Date 
AmaDolceBordeauxJul 27GET QUOTE

Terms and Conditions: *The Frontline Hero offer is only applicable to active medical professionals (doctors, nurses, pharmacists, hospital staff, lab technicians) and active first responders (Emergency Medical Services/paramedics) with valid ID. This limited time offer is valid through December 31, 2023. All rates are listed in USD. Frontline Heroes can choose between the two offers. COMPLIMENTARY SAILING: Complimentary sailing is equal to the cruise only portion of the full fare paying guest, sharing the same stateroom. Offer excludes stateroom categories A+, AA+ and Suites. Solo travelers will receive Single Supplement Waived in lieu of complimentary sailing. Offer is valid on new FIT bookings only, based on double occupancy and applies to select 2023 Europe sailings (based on availability). Offer is not eligible for Ultimate Cruise Flexibility and is not combinable with other promotional offers or industry rates. $1,000 SAVINGS PLUS PREPAID GRATUITIES: Offer is valid on new FIT bookings only; applies to select 2023 Europe sailing and is not combinable with Complimentary Sailing offer. Prepaid gratuities apply to the cruise portion only. Offers are only applicable to individual frontline medical hero with valid ID and are not combinable with any other promotions, limited to availability, capacity controlled and subject to change/termination without notice. Port charges, optional land packages, visas, airfares and gratuities are additional. AmaWaterways reserves the right to correct any errors or omissions at any time. Registration as a seller of travel does not constitute approval by the State of California. CST#2065452-20.

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