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Step aboard an AmaWaterways river cruise and feel the rhythm of the river as it guides you to the heart of each destination. Enjoy a wealth of inclusions both on board and onshore and save up to $3,750 per stateroom.*

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Celebrating over 23 years of redefining the river cruise experience, AmaWaterways has become synonymous with luxury, innovation and an intimate connection to the rivers that flow through some of the world’s most enchanting landscapes. Even better, save up to $3,750 per stateroom when you book by 13 November 2025!*

Sail along the world’s most capitivating rivers with AmaWaterways, where every turn reveals a story waiting to be discovered. Drift through the Mekong’s markets and villages, watch artisans hand-weave silk in Tan Chau, glide through the lush Tra Su Forest alive with birdsong and witness the ancient temples of Siem Reap. Along the Danube, explore Budapest’s grand palaces, cycle through Austria’s sun-drenched Wachau Valley, wander the medieval streets of Passau and feel the music come alive in Vienna. On Colombia’s Magdalena River, step back in time in Cartagena’s colonial streets, uncover the artistry of Mompox’s filigree jewellery, cruise past lush wetlands teeming with wildlife and celebrate local rhythms in Barranquilla.

Experience a wealth of inclusions both on board and onshore:
  • Award-winning dining 
  • Selected complimentary drinks 
  • Generous onboard amenities
  • World-class service
  • Captivating excursions
  • Wellness program
AmaWaterways itineraries connect you with the essence of each place. Every excursion is designed to bring history, culture and natural beauty to life. When you sail with AmaWaterways, you’re not just taking a river cruise - you’re becoming part of a story to the world’s most enchanting rivers. Let your journey begin at the heart of the river.

Book your AmaWaterways river cruise by 13 November 2025 to save!
Mekong, Vietnam
Perfect for Couples and river cruise
Asia (Cambodia)

Charms of the Mekong

7 nights from $4,818*pp

Journey along the legendary Mekong River, discovering the heart and soul of Vietnam and Cambodia through authentic encounters with locals, from traditional weaving to immersive cultural experiences.

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HIGHLIGHTS
  • Ho Chi Minh City
  • My Tho
  • Cai Be
  • Sa Dec
  • Tan Chau
  • Phnom Penh
  • Oudong
  • Oknhatey Village
  • Angkor Ban
  • Kampong Cham
  • Siem Reap
INCLUDES
  • 7 nights luxury accommodation in an outside stateroom
  • All onboard dining in a variety of venues
  • Regionally inspired cuisine
  • The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant
  • Captain’s Welcome Cocktail and Dinner
  • Unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
  • Unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast
  • Wellness Program with a dedicated Wellness Host 
  • Internet and Wi-Fi access
  • Daily entertainment including cultural performances
  • Immersive tours in every destination
  • Bike tours and hikes
BONUS
  • Save $1,125*pp
Sail the legendary Mekong River from Ho Chi Minh City to historic Siem Reap, exploring local markets in Cai Be and Sa Dec, gliding through the lush Tra Su Forest and enjoying trishaw rides and silk weaving in Tan Chau. Cross into Cambodia to discover Phnom Penh’s Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, and the moving memorials at the Killing Fields and Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, take part in a serene Buddhist Blessing Ceremony in Oudong and witness traditional weaving on Silk Island. Stroll through Angkor Ban, admire Wat Nokor’s unique blend of ancient and modern, and soak in the sights of Kampong Cham before concluding in Siem Reap. Rich in culture, history and luxury, this immersive AmaWaterways cruise reveals the heart and soul of Vietnam and Cambodia.

Departs 24 August 2026

*Conditions apply. Ref no: 62622

Durnstein, AmaWaterways
Perfect for Couples and river cruise
Europe (Austria)

Melodies of the Danube

7 nights from $5,034*pp

Sail along the Danube, discover Europe’s grandest capitals and see firsthand this legendary river has long stirred the hearts of artists, poets and musicians.

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HIGHLIGHTS
  • Budapest
  • Bratislava
  • Vienna
  • Weissenkirchen
  • Grein
  • Linz
  • Passau
  • Vilshofen
INCLUDES
  • 7 nights luxury accommodation in an outside stateroom
  • All onboard dining in a variety of venues
  • Regionally inspired cuisine
  • The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant
  • Captain’s Welcome Cocktail and Dinner
  • Unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
  • Unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast
  • Wellness Program with a dedicated Wellness Host 
  • Internet and Wi-Fi access
  • Daily entertainment including cultural performances
  • Immersive tours in every destination
  • Bike tours and hikes
BONUS
  • Save $1,875*pp 
Trace the Danube from Budapest to Vilshofen on a four‑country journey through Hungary, Slovakia, Austria and Germany to fill your heart with memories! Explore Budapest’s Buda Castle District and Pest’s landmarks before sailing to Bratislava for a ‘Coronation City’ walk, local tastings or a castle hike. In Vienna, admire imperial grandeur, Opera House, Hofburg and St. Stephen’s or discover the city by bike with time at leisure. Glide through the enchanting Strudengau Valley, where the melodies of the Danube will serenade you from one gem to another on this regal journey through time. Don’t miss the chance to experience the magic of Europe’s rivers!

Departs 15 July 2026

*Conditions apply. Ref no: 62615

Colombia, South America
Perfect for Couples and river cruise
South America (Colombia)

Wonders of Colombia

7 nights from $5,281*pp

Sail deep into the heart of Colombia along the Magdalena River, where centuries of culture, music and tradition come alive, while spotting rare wildlife along the way.

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HIGHLIGHTS
  • Cartagena
  • Palenque
  • Calamar
  • Magangue
  • Mompox
  • Santa Barbara de Pinto
  • Sitio Nuevo
  • Barranquilla
INCLUDES
  • 7 nights luxury accommodation in an outside stateroom
  • All onboard dining in a variety of venues
  • Regionally inspired cuisine
  • The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant
  • Captain’s Welcome Cocktail and Dinner
  • Unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
  • Unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast
  • Wellness Program with a dedicated Wellness Host 
  • Internet and Wi-Fi access
  • Daily entertainment including cultural performances
  • Immersive tours in every destination
  • Bike tours and hikes
BONUS
  • Save $1,125*pp
Start your adventure in Cartagena’s colourful Getsemaní neighbourhood before visiting Palenque, the first free town in the Americas and a UNESCO-recognised cultural gem. Wander the colonial streets of Mompox, famous for its delicate filigree jewellery and lush wetlands. Spot rare wildlife on intimate boat safaris, feel the rhythm of the river from local families and enjoy an exclusive Carnaval performance in bustling Barranquilla. From artisans weaving fishing nets to hand-rolled tobacco and jazz drifting along the riverbanks, this cruise captures the soul of Colombia through authentic encounters. More than a journey, it’s a celebration of resilience, artistry and the warmth of its people, leaving memories to last a lifetime.

Departs 03 June 2026

*Conditions apply. Ref no: 62619

Douro Cruise, AmaWaterways
Perfect for Couples and river cruise
Europe (Portugal)

Enticing Douro

7 nights from $6,384*pp

Discover terraced vineyards, medieval villages, and the golden city of Salamanca that capture the essence of Iberian culture and wine on this enchanting Douro cruise.

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HIGHLIGHTS
  • Porto
  • Régua
  • Vega de Terrón
  • Pinhão
INCLUDES
  • 7 nights luxury accommodation in an outside stateroom
  • All onboard dining in a variety of venues
  • Regionally inspired cuisine
  • The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant
  • Captain’s Welcome Cocktail and Dinner
  • Unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
  • Unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast
  • Wellness Program with a dedicated Wellness Host 
  • Internet and Wi-Fi access
  • Daily entertainment including cultural performances
  • Immersive tours in every destination
  • Bike tours and hikes
BONUS
  • Save $1,125*pp
Sail roundtrip from Porto along the scenic Douro River, starting in the colourful UNESCO-listed city famed for its tiled façades and Port wine. Explore Régua’s Baroque Palacio de Mateus and gardens, visit hilltop Castelo Rodrigo, or cross into Spain for a day in Salamanca’s medieval streets. Back in Portugal, enjoy an exclusive lunch and wine tasting at Quinta da Avessada in the Alto Douro, then in Lamego climb the tiled staircase to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies or sample local delicacies and sparkling Espumante. Return to Porto to wander its historic quarter and toast your journey with Port wine.

Departs 07 August 2026

*Conditions apply. Ref no: 62616

  *Conditions apply

*Conditions apply: Prices are per person twin share in AUD unless otherwise specified. Prices correct as at 08 Oct 25 inclusive of any discounts, subject to change without notice & availability at time of booking, currency fluctuations & changes to taxes/surcharges & seasonality. Valid for sale for new bookings 13 Oct - 13 Nov 25 unless sold out prior. Rates reflect savings up to $3,750 per stateroom, based on double occupancy (solo travellers receive half); actual savings vary by itinerary & sailing date. Melodies of the Danube: Based on 15 Jul 26 departure in Category E stateroom & reflect $1,875 per person savings. Wonders of Colombia: Based on 03 Jun 26 departure in Category C stateroom & reflect $1,125 per person savings. Charms of the Mekong: Based on 24 Aug 26 departure in Category B stateroom & reflect $1,125 per person savings. Enticing Douro: Based on 07 Aug 26 departure in Category E stateroom & reflect $1,125 per person savings. Offer applies to select 2026 sailings & valid on new FIT & Group reservations. Combinable with Combination Cruise Savings, Loyalty Benefits & the Future Cruise Benefit Program. Not combinable with other promotions or discounts. Offer is capacity-controlled, subject to availability & may be changed or withdrawn without notice. Stateroom upgrades, optional land packages, visas, airfares are additional. Further conditions apply, see amawaterways.au/terms-conditions. Further terms & conditions, including professional service fees apply.

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