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Trip Nameenchanting rhine (festive delights)
DepartsNov 192025
Duration7Nights
Cruise Typeriver cruises
Fares From$2,850 PP
Cruise CodeCW20250903
  • itinerary
  • what's included
  • cabins & suites
  • land programs
  • ship details
  • onboard activities

Itinerary & Excursions

A list of all excursions and itineraries.
DayDatePortArriveDepart
1Nov 19WedBasel, Switzerland2:00 PM-
2Nov 20ThuBreisach, Germany--
3Nov 21FriStrasbourg, France--
4Nov 22SatLudwigshafen, Germany –Rüdesheim--
5Nov 23SunRüdesheim - Rhine Gorge - Lahnstein--
6Nov 24MonDusseldorf, Germany--
7Nov 25TueAmsterdam, Holland--
8Nov 26WedAmsterdam, The Netherlands --

Coming to life with seasonal lights and holiday festivities, the legendary Rhine captivates those who glide along its waters at the start of the holiday season. Fabled towns lost in time present you with the chance to taste seasonal flavors such as the Christmas Market staple, glühwein, and to touch history up close with guided walking tours and active excursions. Take a front-row seat on an enchanting journey that takes you along the Rhine and through its 40 historic castles along the riverbanks and to magnificent cities and charming villages. From the majestic Swiss Alps to Amsterdam’s colorful canals, board Ama beautifully decorated ship and journey into the heart of the destinations you visit, experiencing the holiday spirit that comes alive in select markets along the Rhine during this Taste of Christmas Markets cruise.

COUNTRIES: France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland

RIVERS: Rhine

What's Included

Hotel-style Accomodation

Hotel-style Accomodation

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner with Snacks

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner with Snacks

Soft Drinks & Water

Soft Drinks & Water

World-Class Shows & Entertainment

World-Class Shows & Entertainment

Sail Away Parties & Theme Nights

Sail Away Parties & Theme Nights

Pool & hot tubs

Pool & hot tubs

Gym & Fitness Center

Gym & Fitness Center

Spa & 5-star Amenities

Spa & 5-star Amenities

Port taxes & charges

Port taxes & charges

Shuttle from Port to city where applicable

Shuttle from Port to city where applicable

Guided Excursions

Guided Excursions

Drinks Package

Drinks Package

Free Wifi

Free Wifi

SPACIOUS STATEROOMS

  • 7 nights luxury suite with River view
  • TV with entertainment-On-Demand with movies library
  • Mini-fridge, desk and sitting area
  • Bottled water replenished daily

AN ARRAY OF AMENITIES

  • Wellness Activities with a dedicated Wellness Host
  • Personalized service from aCruise Manager during cruise and land programs
  • Internet and Wi-Fi access
  • Sun-deck pool with swim-up bar and walking track
  • Main Lounge with panoramic views and bar
  • Daily entertainment including cultural performances

AWARD-WINNING DINING

  • All onboard dining in a variety of venues
  • Regionally inspired cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients
  • The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant
  • Welcome Cocktail, Welcome Dinner, Captain's Cocktail and Gala Dinner
  • La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs exclusive dining experience
  • Unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
  • Unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast
  • Sip & Sail Daily Cocktail Hour with complimentary wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks
  • Tapas, sandwiches, snacks and refreshments served daily in the Main Lounge

A WORLD OF EXPLORATION

  • Immersive tours in every destination
  • Bike tours and hikes
  • Special Interest Tours with Knowledgeable guides

Suites, Fares & Availability

Ama lucia suite

Suite - Violin Deck

Suite | Queen Bed | 350

Luxury Suite with Seperate bedroom, living room and Toilet with privae balcony. Comes with extra suite amenties. located on violin deck

Stateroom Features:

In-room temperature control

  • Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads
  • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library
  • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily
  • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi
  • Desk and chair

Amalucia French & Outside balcony Cabin

Category AA - French & Outside Balcony

Balcony | Queen Bed | 235 sq. ft.

Spacious Cabin with two balconies, french balcony and outside balcony on Violin Deck

Stateroom Features:

  • In-room temperature control
  • Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads
  • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library
  • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily
  • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi
  • Desk and chair

Amalucia French & Outside balcony Cabin

Category AB - French & Outside Balcony

Balcony | Queen Bed | 235 sq. ft.

Spacious Cabin with two balconies, french balcony and outside balcony on Cello Deck

Stateroom Features:

  • In-room temperature control
  • Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads
  • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library
  • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily
  • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi
  • Desk and chair
Amalucia French & Outside balcony Cabin

Category BA - Violin Deck French & Outside Balcony

Balcony | Queen Bed | 210 sq. ft.

Spacious Cabin with two balconies, french balcony and outside balcony on Violin Deck

Stateroom Features:

  • In-room temperature control
  • Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads
  • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library
  • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily
  • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi
  • Desk and chair
Amalucia amawaterways french and outside balcony

Category BB - Cello Deck French & Outside Balcony

Balcony | Queen Bed | 210 sq ft

Ths spacious room comes with private balcony for rive view. located on Cello Deck

stateroom features:

In-room temperature control

  • Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads
  • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library
  • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily
  • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi
  • Desk and chair

Amawaterways french balcony

Category CA - Violin & Cello Deck French Balcony

Balcony | Queen bed | 170 sq. ft.

Located on Violin & Cello Deck, room comes wth French balcony, size 170 sq. ft.

  • In-room temperature control
  • Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads
  • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library
  • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily
  • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi
  • Desk and chair
Amawaterways french balcony

Category CB - Violin Deck French Balcony

balcony | Double Bed | 155 sq. ft.

Comfortable cabin with private bathroom and French Balcony for river view on Violin Deck

  • In-room temperature control
  • Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads
  • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library
  • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily
  • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi
  • Desk and chair

amalucia river ship Fixed window cabin

Category D - Fixed Window

Fixed Window | Queen Bed | 160 sq. ft.

Spacious room with fixed window. located on Piano deck and the most affordable option Stateroom Features

  • In-room temperature control
  • Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads
  • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library
  • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily
  • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi
  • Desk and chair

amalucia river ship Fixed window cabin

Category E - Fixed Window

Fixed Window | Queen Bed | 160 sq. ft.

Spacious room with fixed window. located on Piano dest

Stateroom Features

  • In-room temperature control
  • Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads
  • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library
  • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily
  • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi
  • Desk and chair

Land Programs & Hotels

Ship Details

AmaLucia

Sister ship to the award-winning AmaLea and AmaKristina, the elegant 156-passenger AmaLucia is the newest in our European fleet. This warm, inviting ship offers the luxury of space in which guests can peacefully unwind. From comfortable staterooms with twin balconies that keep guests well-connected via Entertainment-On-Demand, free high-speed Internet access and Wi-Fi, to the sunny Main Lounge, where delicious tapas are served throughout the day, guests have everything they need to enjoy their time spent on board. If an active mood strikes, the sun-deck walking track, pool with swim-up bar, fitness room and complimentary fleet of bikes are available. Or you can take an invigorating class led by the professionally trained onboard Wellness Host. And, of course, the exquisite cuisine served in the Main Restaurant and at The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant will satisfy your every craving aboard AmaLucia.

Occupancy156
Tonnage5000 tons
Length443 ft (135 m)
Year built2021
RouteRhine & Moselle Rivers
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Ship Facilities

Amawaterways Facilities
Amawaterways Facilities
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Amawaterways Facilities
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Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
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Ship Dining

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Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food
Amawaterways rirver Dinning & Food

Ship Entertainment

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Amawaterways entertainment
Amawaterways entertainment
Amawaterways entertainment
Amawaterways entertainment
Amawaterways entertainment
Amawaterways entertainment
Amawaterways entertainment

Onboard Activities

Christmas market holiday cruise, river cruise france

Onboard Christmas Dinners & Events

germany beer taste in cologne

Taste Kölsch Beer in Cologne

All rates are quoted in USD and represent cost per person, based on double occupancy. Please contact us for the Single suplement rate.

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