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AmaWaterways wine cruises add a unique epicurean dimension to a variety of itineraries at no additional cost. Join one of these wine cruises with a special wine host and be treated to a menu of exclusive wine and culinary experiences designed to delve deeper into the wonderful flavors and tastes of Europe.
Cruise through the heart of Europe during the most festive time of year and experience the timeless tradition of its magical Christmas Markets. Join us on one of our specially curated Christmas Markets cruises taking place at the height of the season with multiple market visits included. Or select one of our early or late season “Taste of Christmas Markets” departures offering special savings, reduced crowds, and just one or two of Europe’s holiday markets open to experience.
We invite you to join our incredible cruise on the Rhône with a Latin Touch, featuring bilingual cruise managers, daily tours with Spanish-speaking guides, Latin-inspired music nights and other distinctive elements.
Explore the rich history of classical music along the Danube River where famous composers lived, worked and performed. Plus, be treated to a variety of live performances on this melodious journey.
Based on the overwhelmingly positive response received from the announcement of our first-ever “Soulful Experience” on the Rhône River in 2023, we are delighted to announce four new opportunities for guests to celebrate their heritage and discover Black history and culture along the rivers with us in 2024.
Join award-winning television host and travel expert, Samantha Brown, Godmother of AmaMagna, as we cruise through four countries along the Danube River. Special events and Travel Talks are included on this exclusive sailing.
Join Chef Joanne Weir, award-winning cookbook author, restaurant owner and host of PBS television series “Plates & Places” as she hosts a special 7-night Flavors of Burgundy river cruise.
We invite you to join our incredible cruise on the Danube with a Latin Touch, featuring bilingual cruise managers, daily tours with Spanish-speaking guides, Latin-inspired music nights and other distinctive elements.
Based on the overwhelmingly positive response received from the announcement of our first-ever “Soulful Experience” on the Rhône River in 2023, we are delighted to announce four new opportunities for guests to celebrate their heritage and discover Black history and culture along the rivers with us in 2025
We invite our loyal past guests to join us once again on these special Loyalty Cruises, offering unique experiences in multiple ports, commemorative gifts, and many more surprises and delights.
Imagine if there was a way to combine luxury river cruising on the iconic Danube with the opportunity to indulge your passion and play golf. We have created the perfect package to enable you to do just that with our Exclusive Concierge Golf Program. Discover Europe, complete with award winning cuisine, incredible service and a choice of excursions in every port, as well as up to 5 rounds of golf at some of the leading championship courses on the continent.
AmaWaterways’ Exclusive Concierge Golf Program is available on select Romantic Danube and Melodies of the Danube cruises sailing aboard the AmaMagna.
Hello! "I'm Kristin Karst, Co-Founder and Executive Vice President of AmaWaterways and I'm passionate about river cruising. Each month, I love to share with you my thoughts, personal stories, travel tips and latest news on the people and places that help turn every mile of our guests' river cruise experience into one of their most cherished memories!"
We are thrilled to share our Holiday 2024 issue of Beyond the Riverbanks guest magazine, created to educate and inspire you with intriguing content that deepens your appreciation for cruising along the world’s most legendary rivers. This edition includes special holiday highlights, itinerary recommendations, seasonal recipes, a sneak peek at the designs of our new ships in Colombia, and so much more!
Inside each edition of Beyond the Riverbanks, you will find interviews with guests, executives or crew members; stories about the fascinating destinations and excursions we offer; delicious regionally inspired recipes prepared by our expert chefs and more. We are delighted to share it all with you in our magazine, blog and monthly emails.
Whether you are new to river cruising or have been welcomed on board our beautiful ships numerous times, we invite you to give yourself the time and space to dream about your next river cruise with AmaWaterways, the Heart of the River™.
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Discover seasonal highlights along the rivers of France
Peeling Back the Layers of a Danube Delicacy
Discover Utrecht’s picturesque canals, whimsical castles, and underground history
Why now is the time to sail two or more rivers – or reserve an extended journey
Culinary Director Robert Kellerhals shares his background, passion and secrets of the kitchen
A loyal guest shares how her advisor has enhanced her travel experience
A loyal solo traveler opens up about her experiences.
A first-time river cruiser shares her Christmas Markets on the Rhine experience.