AmaWaterways
  • River Cruises
    • Europe
      • Europe
        • Danube
        • Rhine
        • Douro
        • Dordogne & Garonne
        • Dutch & Belgian Waterways
        • Main
        • Moselle
        • Main-Danube Canal
        • Rhône
        • Saône
        • Seine
    • Africa
      • Chobe
      • Nile
    • Asia
      • Mekong
    • South America
      • Magdalena
    • Interests
      • Interests
        • Christmas Markets
        • Wine
        • Holiday Time
        • 14-Night+ River Cruises
        • Castles
        • Music
        • Golf
        • Smithsonian Journeys
      • Interests
        • City Escapes
        • Beer
        • Soulful Experience
        • Easter Delights
        • Hiking
        • Wellness
        • Latin Touch
        • Loyalty Cruises
  • Experiences
    • Life On Board
    • Experiences On Shore
    • Extend Your Journey
  • Ships
    • New - AmaRudi
    • AmaMagdalena
    • New - AmaNubia
    • Ships
  • Offers
  • Search
  • Cruise Check-in
  • Wishlist
  • Sign In
Amawaterways
  • OffersOffers
Cruise check-inCruise check-in
Amawaterways

AmaWaterways Logo
Company
About Us
Our Story
Careers
Newsroom
Loyalty Program
Support
Request a Quote
Contact Us
Lost & Found
FAQ
Travel Advisor Portal
Inspiration
Feature Stories
Request a Brochure
Media Library
Subscribe
Unsubscribe
Cruise Planning
Prepare for Your Cruise
Luggage Forward
Ship&Play – Douro River
Travel Protection
Travel Updates
Solo Travelers
Stateroom Upgrade
AmaAir
myAmaCruise App
myAmaCruise app
About to begin your cruise? Download our app now.
Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play
Terms & Conditions
Privacy Policy
Cookies Policy
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Opt-Out Icon Your Privacy Choices
Copyright ©2026 AmaWaterways. All rights reserved.
CST #2065452-20 Registration as a seller of travel does not constitute approval by the State of California.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Latin Touch

AmaWaterways’ Latin Touch cruises offer the same award-winning river experiences with bilingual Cruise Managers and staff, ensuring Spanish-speaking travelers are supported and at home while exploring Europe’s rivers.

Hero Banner Intro Panel

Discover AmaWaterways’ Latin Touch Sailings

Fishermans Bastion overlooking city
Melodies of the Danube - Latin Touch

With our Latin Touch experience, you’ll enjoy a warm, Spanish-speaking atmosphere throughout your journey–complete with a dedicated Cruise Manager, daily tours and menus in Spanish, and two nights of vibrant Latin entertainment.

View ItineraryView Itinerary
Melodies of the Danube - Latin Touch

With our Latin Touch experience, you’ll enjoy a warm, Spanish-speaking atmosphere throughout your journey–complete with a dedicated Cruise Manager, daily tours and menus in Spanish, and two nights of vibrant Latin entertainment.

View ItineraryView Itinerary

Exclusive to AmaWaterways

Spanish Tours with Local Guides

Spanish Tours with Local Guides

Join guided tours led in Spanish, offering deeper insight into each destination while making every story, landmark, and local connection easy to follow.

Latin-Inspired Performances on the Danube

Latin-Inspired Performances on the Danube

Aboard the AmaSofia, enjoy two exclusive nights of live Latin music and dance, filling the ship with rhythm and celebration as Europe drifts by.

Castle Hill Hike in Budapest

Castle Hill Hike in Budapest

Climb Buda Castle Hill with a Spanish-speaking guide, tracing cobbled streets and historic ramparts for panoramic views over the Danube and city.

Tasting Tour in Bratislava’s Old Town

Tasting Tour in Bratislava’s Old Town

Wander Bratislava’s lively squares on a guided tasting that pairs regional wines, local pastries, and market specialties with stories from your Spanish-speaking host.

View of the different stalls at a Christmas market in Nuremberg, Germany

Nuremberg Christmas Market on the Rhine

Step into Nuremberg’s Christkindlesmarkt, one of Europe’s oldest holiday fairs, where roasted almonds, hand-carved ornaments, and music create seasonal magic.

Wine Tasting at a Historic Quinta in Régua, Portugal

Wine Tasting at a Historic Quinta in Régua, Portugal

Visit a family-run estate in the Douro Valley to taste vintage Port and local wines, hearing firsthand how generations have tended these vineyards above the river.

Two people in Palenque, Colombia

Music and Dance in Palenque, Colombia

Travel inland from the Magdalena River to San Basilio de Palenque, a UNESCO-recognized village keeping centuries of Afro-Colombian music and dance tradition alive.

Default alt text
Let us help you choose the right cruise
Not sure where to start? Our river cruise experts are here to help you find the perfect journey, tailored to your interests and travel dreams.

Why Choose an AmaWaterways Latin Touch Cruise?

Spanish-Speaking Cruise Managers On Board
Spanish-Speaking Cruise Managers On Board
Every Latin Touch sailing features a Spanish- and English-speaking Cruise Manager who ensures clear communication, personal attention, and a seamless travel experience from start to finish.
Daily Tours Offered in Spanish
Daily Tours Offered in Spanish
Enjoy guided tours conducted in Spanish in every port of call. Explore Europe’s landmarks and hidden gems with commentary and insights you can fully understand and enjoy.
Finding love on the Seine
Onboard Comfort in Your Language
Menus, daily programs, and newsletters are available in Spanish, making it easy to relax, dine, and plan each day at your own pace with complete confidence.
Navigating the jungle passes of rural Laos
Evenings of Latin Entertainment
Celebrate two lively nights of Latin-inspired entertainment on board — a joyful opportunity to share music, dance, and connection with fellow guests.

Sailing This Itinerary

Rhythms and Color Along the Magdalena River

Sail from Barranquilla to Cartagena as cumbia beats and Caribbean influences fill the air, as you experience Latin music, dance, and storytelling first-hand.
Cartagena, Colombia

Barranquilla Carnival

Barranquilla, Colombia
Medellin, Colombia
Colombian wildlife

Meet Our Latin Touch Experts

John Johnson - Crew member

John Johnson

Crew member on the Danube

If you've ever wondered what makes an AmaWaterways cruise truly unforgettable, meet John - one of our most beloved crew members aboard the Danube River tour. With a warm smile and an encyclopedic knowledge of the region, John has been charming guests and sharing stories from Budapest to Vienna for over five seasons.
Your browser does not support the video tag.

Maria Silva

Head Chef on the Rhine

Maria brings the flavors of Europe to life in every dish she creates. Her passion for local ingredients and traditional recipes has made her a favorite among guests sailing the Rhine.
Peter Schmidt - Cruise Director

Peter Schmidt

Cruise Director on the Seine

With over 10 years of experience, Peter ensures every moment of your journey is memorable. His expertise in French culture and history brings each destination to life.

Stories from Ama

See all storiesSee all stories
AmaVida cruising beneath a bridge surrounded by vineyards in the Douro Valley, Portugal

A River Cruise Guide for First Timers

Have you ever wondered what it is like to be on a river cruise? We have created this guide to introduce you to the joys of river cruising with AmaWaterways, where each day brings unforgettable moments on board and ashore.

Insider Articles
Captain with binoculars

New for 2027

Reserve your stateroom on our newest itineraries and experiences. For an “At a Glance” look at the months that each of our itineraries are cruising in 2027.

Insider Articles
Canal in Amsterdam

A New Generation of River Cruisers

Guest Stories
Two ramekins of gingerbread souffle

Gingerbread Soufflé Recipe

Recipes
AmaVerde sailing the Danube River at sunset with gentle clouds over Hungary

Meet Our Fleet

Journeys Unfolding

Insider Guides to Latin Touch

See all Insider GuidesSee all Insider Guides
story image

Budapest beyond the baths: 
a local’s perspective on the city’s hidden charms

A bit of intro copy in praesent potenti rhoncus a malesuada a a proin natoque parturient penatibus natoque dolor a dapibus et eu purus cum.
Insider guidesLife Onboard
story image

A local’s guide to Vienna’s legendary coffee culture, with personal recommendations from coffee shop owner Jade

A bit of intro copy in praesent potenti rhoncus a malesuada a a proin natoque parturient penatibus natoque dolor a dapibus et eu purus cum.
Insider guidesLife Onboard
Finding love on the Seine

Beyond the boulevards: 
Paris for the curious traveller

Guest Stories
Navigating the jungle passes of rural Laos

Budapest beyond the baths: 
a local’s perspective on the city’s hidden charms

Life Onboard
Navigating the jungle passes of rural Laos

Beyond the boulevards: 
Paris for the curious traveller

Captain's Log
background-tile
Stay connected with AmaWaterways

Newsletter sign-up form

Are you a travel advisor?*

By signing up, you declare that you have read our Terms & Conditions and consent to receive offers, information and content via current means of communication as per our Privacy Policy.

  1. Home
  3. River Cruises
  5. Interests
  7. Latin Touch