AmaWaterways


AmaWaterways invites travelers to embark on immersive journeys along the world’s most storied rivers, from Europe’s Danube, Rhine, and Douro to the Mekong, Nile, and beyond.

Their award-winning fleet of custom-designed ships delivers personalized experiences through curated excursions, wellness programs, and regionally inspired cuisine, all complemented by warm, attentive service and sustainable innovation.

With an average of just 156 guests per ship, each journey offers an intimate atmosphere - enhanced by specialty cruises, exclusive partnerships, and flexible group or charter options tailored to every traveler.

Journeys Through the World’s Great Rivers

Sailing the Heart of Europe

 Step into a world shaped by centuries of history along the legendary Danube River, which has inspired artists and musicians for generations. Journey through grand capitals and storybook villages, where castles rise above the banks and echoes of royal coronations linger. From the elegance of Budapest, Bratislava and Vienna to hidden gems in Croatia, Serbia and Romania, each itinerary offers a rich tapestry of experiences. With a variety of daily onshore experiences and exclusive opportunities in every season, the Danube invites you to uncover Old-World Europe and find your own inspiration on its timeless waters. 

Sailing Through Timeless Asia

 Journey through Vietnam and Cambodia along the legendary Mekong River, where every bend reveals a story. Explore vibrant cities like Phnom Penh, the dynamic capital of Cambodia known as the “Pearl of Asia," and wander through rural villages untouched by time. Experience authentic traditions, including a blessing at a Buddhist monastery, a ride aboard a traditional oxcart and visits to artisans’ workshops where family trades endure.

Africa’s Beauty, Revealed by River

 The Chobe River is a lifeline for one of the most diverse and concentrated wildlife regions in all of Africa. Here, elephants roam in great herds, hippos surface in shimmering waters and vibrant birdlife fills the skies. AmaWaterways’ Africa Safaris & Wildlife Cruises itineraries pair this extraordinary river cruise with luxurious land and safari experiences, creating a journey unlike any other. Witness the thundering majesty of UNESCO-designated Victoria Falls, stay in authentic wildlife lodges and venture deep into national parks on unforgettable game drives. Every moment brings you closer to the natural beauty and timeless traditions of this remarkable continent.

Egypt Along the Timeless Nile

Embark on an extraordinary 11-night journey combining a 7-night Nile River cruise with an immersive stay in Cairo, curated exclusively by AmaWaterways. Marvel at the Great Sphinx, the Pyramids of Giza, and the Grand Egyptian Museum before boarding the elegant AmaDahlia or AmaLilia. Discover ancient treasures including the Temple of Luxor and the Valley of the Kings and Queens, along with exclusive experiences such as a visit to Heisa Island and a private lunch at the Abdeen Presidential Palace. With refined cuisine, attentive service, and expert Egyptologists, this journey reveals the timeless wonders of Egypt’s past and present.

Colombia Where Culture Flows

Journey deep into Colombia’s heart on AmaWaterways’ 7-night Magdalena River cruises between Cartagena and Barranquilla. Feel the rhythm of this storied waterway, from the lively beats of cumbia and vallenato to the melodic calls of birds found nowhere else. Each day reveals new wonders as you explore vibrant cities and charming towns alongside expert local guides. Aboard your elegantly appointed ship, indulge in tastings of sun-ripened tropical fruits and fragrant Colombian coffee, each offering a glimpse into cherished traditions. More than a cruise, these itineraries are an invitation to connect with the spirit of Colombia in ways you’ll never forget.

Life On Board and Beyond

Effortless Luxury in Every Stateroom

AmaWaterways’ thoughtfully designed suites and staterooms offer a refined retreat where comfort meets effortless style. Soft linens, elegant décor, and marble-appointed bathrooms create a calm, elevated space to unwind, while signature twin balconies, French balconies, and picture windows frame ever-changing river views. With a variety of accommodation options to suit different travel styles, each room is designed to provide a seamless blend of relaxation, scenic immersion, and understated luxury.

A Culinary Journey Along the River

Dining on board AmaWaterways is a thoughtfully curated experience inspired by the regions you explore. Menus showcase fresh, locally sourced ingredients and authentic flavors, paired with regional wines, beers, and handcrafted cocktails selected to complement each dish. From relaxed meals to elevated dining moments, every experience reflects a strong sense of place. Highlights include The Chef’s Table - an intimate, multi-course experience on select sailings where chefs prepare each dish before your eyes - making every meal a memorable part of the journey.

Balanced Wellness Onboard & Ashore

AmaWaterways offers a balanced wellness experience designed to support both relaxation and active discovery throughout the journey. Guests can enjoy fitness centres, group classes, select pickleball courts, and soothing spa treatments, along with peaceful spaces like Sun Decks and lounges for rest and reflection. Active excursions such as guided hikes and bike rides ashore add an engaging way to explore each destination. From sunrise stretching to riverside unwinding, every moment is designed to support well-being and a sense of balance on board and ashore.

A More Rewarding Way to Cruise

Complimentary Land Package

AmaWaterways is offering added value on over 950 eligible departures through June 30, 2026, including complimentary pre- or post-cruise land packages on select 2026–2027 Europe and Colombia sailings with up to four nights in destinations like Lake Como, Prague, or Budapest. The limited-time AirPlus offer also adds roundtrip economy airfare from $799 per person on eligible departures, delivering seamless travel and strong value

Complimentary Roundtrip Airfare to Colombia

AmaWaterways enhances select 2026 Magdalena River departures in Colombia with complimentary roundtrip economy airfare from major U.S. and Canadian gateways. Guests also enjoy included gratuities on their 7-night cruise, adding further ease and value to the journey. Available for bookings through June 30, 2026, this offer delivers a seamless and rewarding way to experience Colombia by river.

2026 Savings with Air & Onboard Value

AmaWaterways is offering savings of up to CAD $2,400 per stateroom on select 2026 departures, along with added value onboard including a complimentary stateroom upgrade and CAD $100 in onboard credit per stateroom. Available for bookings through June 30, 2026, this offer can also be paired with AirPlus fixed-rate roundtrip economy air to Europe starting from CAD $1,299, delivering strong value and an elevated travel experience from start to finish.