Maximize your Christmas experience by embarking at the height of the holiday market season with daily or near-daily visits to Christmas Markets.
Get "just a taste" of the holidays in mid-November or late December with visits to one or two Christmas Markets during your river cruise.
We are pleased to offer guests the opportunity to experience Floriade in 2022 while sailing along the Rhine River and Dutch and Belgian Waterways between April 14 and October 9. Right outside Amsterdam, this rare experience calls for its visitors to “explore, touch and change” as part of their journey into Floriade – which is set to feature stunning gardens, innovative sustainable gardening exhibits, live entertainment, talk shows, souvenirs and food stalls.
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.
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.
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.
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 2025
Join award-winning television host and travel expert, Samantha Brown, Godmother of AmaMagna, as we cruise through five countries along the Danube River. Special events and Travel Talks are included on this exclusive sailing.
We invite you to join our incredible cruise on the Douro with a Latin Touch, featuring bilingual cruise managers, daily tours with Spanish-speaking guides, Latin-inspired music nights and other distinctive elements.
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 Danube with the opportunity to indulge your passion and play golf? We have created the perfect package to enable you to do just that! Our exclusive Concierge Golf Programme includes 7 nights onboard one of the highest rated ships in Europe, complete with award winning cuisine, a choice of excursions in every port and our unique Twin Balconies, as well as up to 5 rounds of golf at some of the leading championship courses on the continent. Our Programme takes you straight from your ship to the course and back making your golfing experience seamless – Golf and River Cruise truly is a marriage made in heaven.
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When it comes to travel, timing is everything. Every globetrotting connoisseur knows that each destination offers a completely different experience at different times of the year. Nowhere is this truer than Europe in February: from guided tours free from the summer crowds to special Valentine’s Day chocolates, exploring in February presents a unique perspective on the cities and villages along Europe’s rivers. Enjoy the quiet authenticity of Europe’s wintery landscapes, tranquil historical towns dusted with fresh snowfall, and rich cultural events exclusively available in the winter months. By reserving your place on our Captivating Rhine, Enchanting Rhine and Best of the Danube river cruises in February 2025 or 2026, you can experience the Rhine and Danube rivers in an entirely new light, warm beverage in hand and heart full of adventuring spirit.
Seasonal Attractions Across Europe
Embarking in February opens a world of seasonally exclusive opportunities ready for the taking. Guests on our Best of the Danube itinerary will witness the regal splendor of Vienna's Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens without the crowds of the summer months. While docked in Linz, you will have the opportunity to venture to Salzburg on a full-day tour, where you will visit this city’s historic center, stately Residenz Square and the stunning Basilica St. Micheal in Mondsee, where the wedding scene from The Sound of Music was filmed. Meanwhile, guests on our Captivating Rhine and Enchanting Rhine cruises can visit the cozy wine taverns of Strasbourg, taking in the flavors of both France and Germany in this city on the borderlands. No matter which itinerary intrigues you most, you will conclude each day’s adventure in the warmth and comfort of your spacious stateroom.
Love is in the Air
The most enticing attractions in February express the unforgettable romance of Valentine's Day. Venture out at your leisure to Budapest’s famous Szamos Chocolate Museum where travelers indulge in Europe's world-class chocolate, sweeter and more memorable than any heart-shaped box can offer. Link arms with your lover on the ice-skating rinks of Budapest and Vienna during a free night out on the town. Additionally, guests on our Captivating Rhine and Enchanting Rhine river cruises will embark on an included excursion to the charming German village of Rüdesheim. Warm up with your partner over a cup of delicious Rüdesheimer coffee, a signature local specialty blending rich coffee with flambéed brandy, chocolate flakes, and whipped cream.
A New Side of Europe
AmaWaterways' expertly curated travel experiences allow guests to enjoy all the benefits of winter travel. Journeying across Europe in February offers diminished crowds, unique travel experiences, and idyllic winter scenery. Intimate museum tours, culinary experiences, and sightseeing excursions allow guests to engage more deeply with Europe's cultural heritage, creating memories that last a lifetime. Our February itineraries also complement more affordable seasonal airfares with some of the lowest fares of the year, making the treasures of the Danube and Rhine more accessible than ever before. Take a sip of your hot mulled wine and enjoy Europe's wintery storybook villages with AmaWaterways, the Heart of the River.
Contact your preferred travel advisor to reserve your February river cruise today!