As airfares proceed to rise, vacationers are searching for methods to maximise their experiences by extending their stays of their chosen vacation spot. Award-winning luxurious river cruise line AmaWaterways is catering to this pattern with its 14-night “Grand River Cruises,” combining a few of Europe’s hottest itineraries right into a single voyage. The 2025 season sees three new combos – Grand Seine & Bordeaux, Grand Seine & Rhône and Grand Rhine & Dutch Canals, including to the present Magnificent Europe and Grand Danube.
AmaWaterways additionally affords “Construct Your Personal Mixture Cruise” the place vacationers can put collectively their very own combos and luxuriate in financial savings of 10% off every consecutive crusing after the primary. All of those are combinable with different AmaWaterways affords equivalent to as much as 20% cruise financial savings, Referral Program financial savings and the road’s Future Cruise Profit Program, along with Loyalty Advantages. Visitors should point out promo code B2B10 when reserving.
“Grand River Cruises” are attractively priced with some departures providing stateroom financial savings of as much as 20%, embrace handy transfers between rivers the place relevant, and are supplied all through the 2025 and 2026 seasons. By combining two common seven-night sailings into one handy itinerary, these curated prolonged journeys broaden the visitor’s alternatives for a extra immersive expertise, with further time to discover numerous landscapes, historic cities and charming villages. And for friends seeking to dive deeper into a few of Europe’s main cities equivalent to Paris, Monaco, Zurich and Amsterdam, can select to guide an elective multi-day pre and publish land extension.
The 14-night “Grand River Cruise” itineraries embrace:
Grand Seine & Bordeaux
The Grand Seine & Bordeaux river cruise takes vacationers by way of 4 legendary waterways in France together with the Seine, Garonne and Dordogne rivers, and the Gironde Estuary. Serving as a mix cruise of two of AmaWaterways’ well-loved itineraries – Paris & Normandy aboard AmaLyra and Style of Bordeaux aboard AmaDolce – this cruise, with practice switch between Paris and Bordeaux, is right for historical past fans and wine connoisseurs alike, providing the prospect to savor the area’s most interesting vintages, go to historic castles and immerse within the colourful countryside’s wealthy tradition. The elective land package deal contains two nights in Paris pre-cruise and three nights within the Loire Valley post-cruise.
Grand Seine & Rhône
The Grand Seine & Rhône river cruise explores the treasures of the Seine and Rhône rivers in France, combining the Paris & Normandy aboard AmaLyra and Es
Grand Rhine & Dutch Canals
Crusing from Amsterdam to Basel aboard AmaStella, the Grand Rhine & Dutch Canals river cruise is a pleasant mixture of AmaWaterways’ common Better of Holland & Belgium, Enchanting Rhine and Fascinating Rhine itineraries. This scenic voyage is ideal for these searching for to immerse themselves within the fairytale castles and storybook villages alongside the Rhine, in addition to discover the wonders of Holland and Belgium. Choosing the land extension brings two nights pre-cruise in Amsterdam and publish cruise, two nights in Lake Lucerne and two nights in Zurich.
Magnificent Europe
The itinerary between Amsterdam and Budapest follows the footsteps of emperors, kings, and queens and unveils the pure wonders of the Danube, Most important, and Rhine rivers and their numerous UNESCO World Heritage Websites. Visitors can marvel at Cologne’s Gothic Cathedral, wander by way of the charming Previous Cities of Bamberg and Regensburg, take a tour of Nuremberg’s imperial fort, Kaiserburg and hike and bike by way of gorgeous surroundings in Passau and Vienna. Visitors can decide to spend two nights pre-cruise in Amsterdam.
Grand Danube
This curated journey between Vilshofen, Germany and Giurgiu, Romania showcases eight totally different nations. Visitors step again in time to discover the historical past and millennia-old hillside villages alongside the Danube and thru the Iron Gates. A number of excursions supplied practically daily permit friends to concentrate on what they love. The traditional such because the Rock-Hewn Church buildings of Ivanovo and the Romans’ affect in Pécs, “town of Mediterranean impressions”; or the meals and wine of Croatia, Vienna and Vidin; or the extra energetic alternatives equivalent to mountaineering the Dürnstein Fortress or biking alongside Wachau Valley. The intensive elective land package deal provides three pre-cruise nights in Prague and two nights every in Brasov and Bucharest x or three nights in Istanbul publish cruise.
For extra data or to order an AmaWaterways river cruise and land package deal, contact your most popular Journey Advisor, name 1.800.626.0126 or go to AmaWaterways.com.
About AmaWaterways
Household-owned and operated for 22 years, AmaWaterways affords unparalleled river cruise experiences with 31 custom-designed ships crusing Europe’s main rivers; Southeast Asia’s Mekong River; Africa’s Chobe River; Egypt’s Nile River and Colombia’s Magdalena River (2025). Co-founded by pioneering river cruise executives Rudi Schreiner, Kristin Karst and Jimmy Murphy, the corporate is famend for its heat and welcoming crew; modern and sustainable ship design; wellness actions (together with a large alternative of included small group shore excursions that includes biking and mountaineering choices); and award-winning, regionally sourced delicacies paired with complimentary positive wine. Fashionable, spacious and tastefully embellished, most AmaWaterways ships welcome a mean of simply 150 friends and have onboard facilities equivalent to a shocking Most important Lounge, specialty Chef’s Desk restaurant, hair and therapeutic massage salons, Solar Deck strolling observe and heated outside swimming swimming pools with swim-up bars. AmaWaterways leads the river cruise trade in innovation, highlighted by the launch of the revolutionary AmaMagna. The corporate additionally affords quite a lot of themed sailings and model relationships, with sailings geared in direction of energetic vacationers and households, in addition to group and constitution choices.