Oceans take you to countries. Rivers take you through them.
Special interest tours are designed to give small groups the chance to be even more immersed in a destination, and each one is included in the price of your river cruise. You might try your hand at knotting a bretzel (German for "pretzel") in Wertheim, Germany, or discover hidden treasures on a tour of Vienna, Austria's secret spots and sights. Perhaps indulge in Belgian waffles and chocolate in Antwerp or go to a bratwurst and beer tasting at the oldest brewery in Nuremberg, Germany. The choice is yours. You might also choose to join an exclusive guided bike tour along enchanting riverside pathways or in city centers. Gain a unique perspective and experience the beauty of Europe as you venture out into nature on a guided hiking tour.When you're ready to rejoin the ship, take a dip in the sun-deck pool or whirlpool, participate in a wellness activity, relax with a soothing massage or simply watch the scenery go by with a glass of wine in hand. Your ship is a means of luxury transportation from destination to destination. With fewer guests on board, the luxurious amenities abound. There are also opportunities to immerse yourself in authentic local culture on board. Nightly evening entertainment includes musicians, folkloric dancers and storytellers who live and work in the cities you sail to and are happy to share their cultural traditions and talents with you.
In addition to luxurious staterooms, an array of amenities, and a world of exploration, enjoy award-winning dining with regionally inspired cuisine and locally sourced ingredients. A Welcome Cocktail, Welcome Dinner, La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Dinner, Captain's Cocktail and Gala Dinner are all included during the cruise, as well as unlimited fine wine, beer, soft drinks or fresh juices at lunch and dinner. A Sip & Sail cocktail hour, as well as tapas, sandwiches, snacks and refreshments are offered daily.Ama offers unique itineraries that let travelers delve into the rich history and culture of Europe. With so many sailings to choose from, it is difficult to highlight just one, but among our favorites is the Rhine & Moselle Delights cruise. Cruise from Basel to Amsterdam on this 10 night cruise.
Dramatic rivers yielding to fairytale towns and iconic cities all come alive as you discover four countries along the storied Rhine and Moselle. From Switzerland's pristine cities -- Lucerne and Zurich -- to the colorful canals of Amsterdam, delve deeply into the history, legends and culture. Throughout your journey, wander through postcard-perfect towns such as Riquewihr, Freiburg, Bernkastel and Cochem. Let your inner adventurer out as you hike through vineyards and bike along rivers. Soar high above the Rhine with a gondola ride in Rudesheim and above the Moselle with a hike to Reichsburg Castle. Uncover the secrets of Trier's Porta Nigra -- Germany's oldest city and often referred to as the second Rome. Grand Baroque palaces, whimsical gardens and a plethora of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, provide lovers of enchantment, artists and architecture, historians and connoisseurs of fine wine, beer and food with the best these regions offer.Countries: France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland
Rivers: Rhine, Moselle
Travel itineraries available for 2021, 2022 and 2023 with optional pre or post-cruise land options. Your exquisite adventure awaits. See you on board!
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