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Travel Light with AmaWaterwaysShip&Play

With Ship&Play, your luggage is taken care of before your journey begins – sent directly to your stateroom on your Douro River Cruise and on to your next destination, if you wish. By handling the details seamlessly, you can travel lighter, with more time to relax and enjoy the experience. 

How this service works:

How this service works:

  1. Pack your bags for your Douro River Cruise 
  2. Apply your pre-printed shipping labels to your luggage  
  3. Ship&Play picks up your luggage  
  4. Your luggage will be waiting in your stateroom when you arrive 

Why Choose Ship&Play for your AmaWaterways Cruise on the Douro River

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A more convenient way to travel


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Dedicated concierge team handles everything


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Personal walkthrough provided via phone call


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Real-time tracking and on-time guarantee


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$500 complimentary coverage protection


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Simplify travel with Luggage Delivery to Your Douro River Cruise

Ship&Play's concierge service can transfer your luggage from your home, directly to your ship's stateroom. Ship&Play works in alliance with AmaWaterways as a preferred luggage shipping service.  

Not traveling on the Douro River? Ship your luggage on our other European River Cruises Learn More

Clicking on the above link will take you to the Ship&Play website. AmaWaterways is not responsible for, nor does it guarantee, the products or services offered by Ship&Play. In select destinations, customs or local regulations may apply.