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Enticing Douro

from C$6,522

10 Nights | From Lisbon to Porto Included Land Package(s): PRE CRUISE: 3 Nights Lisbon

Explore the history of the Black and African diaspora in Lisbon and along the breathtaking Douro River. Be treated to authentic Portuguese cuisine and Port during two shoreside dinners at local wine estates known as quintas. Learn more about the presence and influence of Black communities in Portugal, shedding light on their contributions to society and the challenges they face. And above all else, revel in the special feeling that comes from cruising alongside like-minded travelers with a shared heritage and experience on this 10-night journey through Portugal.

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DAY	DESTINATION	INCLUDED EXCURSIONS
1	Lisbon	Hotel check-in
2	Lisbon	“City of Seven Hills” tour Lisbon Historical walking tour
3	Lisbon	Royal Sintra excursion with Pena Palace visit
4	Lisbon	Transfer via motorcoach to Porto Tomar Castle visit
4	Porto	EMBARKATION Porto Illuminations cruise
5	Regua	Mateus Palace & gardens visit
6	Vega de Terrón	Castelo Rodrigo tour with tasting of regional fare OR Castelo Rodrigo hike with tasting of regional fare
7	Vega de Terrón	Salamanca excursión
8	Pinhão	Quinta de Avessada lunch Local quinta wine tasting
9	Regua	Lamego tour and Bôlas tasting OR Holy Staircase hike and Bôlas tasting Lunch at a local quinta
10	Porto	Porto Historical tour OR Porto hike Port Wine Cellar Tasting
11	Porto	DISEMBARKATION

What's Included in Your River Cruise and Land Package

10-night river cruise and land journey starting from C$6,522 through June 30, 2025

Combinable with our special AirPlus fixed rates on airfare!

A 3-night stay at the Intercontinental Lisbon* (or similar), including city tour, Royal Sintra excursion with Pena National Palace visit and daily breakfast
Transfer from your hotel in Lisbon to your ship in Porto
All fine dining on board, as well as two authentic Portuguese meals on shore
Complimentary fine wine, beer, and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
Welcome Dinner, Captains Cocktail and Gala Dinner
Guided excursions including historic walking tours, guided hikes and tastings of Port and local delicacies
Daily entertainment including cultural performances
Well-equipped fitness room
Complimentary Wi-Fi
The services of one of our wonderful Cruise Managers throughout your river cruise and land journey

*Hotel subject to change

AmaDouro

The AmaDouro, sister ship to the AmaVida, brings AmaWaterways’ distinctive standard of excellence to the Douro River in Portugal. This grand 102-passenger vessel features balconies in the majority of its spacious staterooms and suites, which range up to 323 sq. ft.

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Riches of the Mekong

from C$6,744

14 Nights | From Siem Reap, Cambodia to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Included Land Package(s): PRE CRUISE: 1 Night Siem Reap POST CRUISE: 2 Nights Ho Chi Minh City and 4 Nights Central Vietnam

Join a community of like-minded travelers as you venture through Cambodia and Vietnam along the mighty Mekong, discovering a glimpse into another era. Throughout your journey, immerse yourself in the culture and heritage of these two incredible countries with visits to rural villages, vibrant cities, historic pagodas and colorful markets. Be treated to a special blessing by monks in Buddhist monastery and witness skilled artisans who create exquisite handicrafts and delicacies. Experience all this and more on this life-enriching river cruise and land journey. Stay tuned for details as we continue to curate experiences for this very special Soulful Experience!

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DAY	DESTINATION	INCLUDED EXCURSIONS
1	Siem Reap	Transfer to Kampong Cham
1	Kampong Cham	EMBARKATION Welcome Dinner
2	Angkor Ban	Walking tour
2	Oknhatey	Visit Silk Village and local elementary school OR Royal Palace and Central Market
3	Oknhatey	Cruise to Phnom Penh
3	Phnom Penh	Royal Palace and National Museum OR Royal Palace and Central Market Killing Fields and Genocide Museum
4	Oudong	Walking tour and Buddhist blessing ceremony OR Active walking tour of the Oudong hilltop
4	Phnom Penh	Tuk tuk orientation tour OR Tuk tuk orientation tour with active walking tour to Wat Phnom
5	Border Crossing	Border Crossing from Cambodia to Vietnam *You will need this information for your visa applications: ⠀⠀Exit Cambodia: Phnom Penh ⠀⠀Enter Vietnam: Vinh Xuong Landport
6	Tan Chau	Trishaw ride to craftsmen’s workshops OR Trishaw ride to craftsmen’s workshops and active walking tour to Evergreen Island OR Tra Su Forest and Sanctuary*
7	Sa Dec	Local boat ride to Sa Dec Visit local market
7	Cai Be	Visit local workshops and historic Kiet Old House
8	My Tho	DISEMBARKATION
8	Ho Chi Minh City	Motorcoach transfer to Ho Chi Minh City City tour
9	Ho Chi Minh City	Chu Chi Tunnels
10	Ho Chi Minh City	Flight to Da Nang and transfer from Da Nang to Hoi An
10	Hoi An	Hotel check-in Thanh Ha Pottery Village
11	Hoi An	Ancient town walking tour Cooking class and lunch Evening floating lantern ceremony**
12	Hoi An	Transfer to Hue Museum of Cham Sculpture visit
12	Hue	Hotel check-in Citadel visit Royal Dinner at Ancient Hue restaurant
13	Hue	Thein Mu Pagoda & Minh Mang Tomb Flight to Ho Chi Minh City
13	Ho Chi Minh City	Hotel Check-in
14	Ho Chi Minh City	Return flight home

*Tra Su Forest visit is capacity controlled.

**Weather permitting.

What's Included in Your River Cruise and Land Package

11-night river cruise and land journey starting from C$6,744 through June 30, 2025

7-night river cruise in an elegantly appointed twin balcony stateroom
All fine dining in multiple venues on board, including The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant
Complimentary local beer, house-brand spirits and soft drinks during cruise
Immersive tours led by knowledgeable guides in every destination
Daily entertainment including cultural performances
Wellness program with daily fitness activities led by a dedicated Wellness Host
Complimentary high-quality Wi-Fi
Wellness program with daily fitness activities led by a dedicated Wellness Host
3 nights hotel accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) at the Sofitel Saigon Plaza (or similar), including buffet breakfast
2 nights hotel accommodation in Hoi An at the Hotel Royal Hoi An (or similar), including breakfast
1 night hotel accommodation in Hue at the Azerai Le Residence (or similar), including breakfast
TThe services of one of our wonderful Cruise Managers or a local host throughout your river cruise and land journey

AmaDara

AmaDara features spacious staterooms and suites, all of which have private twin balconies. Public areas include two stylish restaurants, an inviting lounge, a fitness room, hair salon, three spas and a refreshing Sun Deck swimming pool.

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Colors of Provence

from C$6,126

10 Nights | From Lyon to Arles Included Land Package(s): PRE CRUISE: 3 Nights Paris

Join AmaWaterways aboard the award-winning AmaKristina as we cruise along the Rhône River. Explore the cultural history of Marseille, delight in cultural lectures and live performances on board and on shore and conclude your journey in Paris, where many Black artists, writers and entertainers made their mark. Enjoy a variety of experiences exclusive to this special itinerary, such as guided tours showcasing jazz, African art and food, as well as a visit to a Senegalese WWII military cemetery, all while shining a light on Black heritage.

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DAY	DESTINATION	INCLUDED EXCURSIONS
1	Paris	Hotel check-in
2	Paris	“City of Light” tour
3	Paris	Evening Montmartre and illumination tour
4	Paris	TGV high-speed train to Lyon Lyon Cooking Demonstration
4	Lyon	EMBARKATION
5	Lyon	City tour OR Les Halles Market tour OR Lyon bike tour Free Time
6	Lyon	Beaujolais Tasting
7	Vienne	"Footsteps of Ancient Romans” walking tour OR Mount Pipet hike OR Via Rhôna bike tour
8	Tournon	Steam train ride OR Red wine and chocolate tasting OR Tain-l'Hermitage hike and wine tasting
8	Viviers	Evening Ghost Walk
9	Avignon	Les Baux de Provence Arles walking tour OR Bike tour OR Van Gogh walking tour Pont du Gard OR Grignan Truffle farm visit
10	Arles	Les Baux de Provence Arles walking tour OR Bike tour OR Van Gogh walking tour
11	Arles	DISEMBARKATION

What's Included in Your River Cruise and Land Package

10-night river cruise and land journey starting from C$6,126 through June 30, 2025

Combinable with our special AirPlus fixed rates on airfare!

7-night river cruise on board AmaKristina in an elegantly appointed riverview stateroom
All fine dining in multiple venues on board, including The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant
Complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
Daily Sip & Sail Cocktail Hour
A variety of included excursions each day, such as guided hikes, bike rides and tasting tours
Nightly entertainment, including jazz performances
Complimentary high-quality Wi-Fi
Wellness program with daily fitness activities led by a dedicated Wellness Host
Transfer from the ship to your hotel in Paris
A 3-night stay at the Le Meridien Etoile hotel in Paris* with daily breakfast
Specially curated Josephine Baker excursion and “Black History of Paris” city tour
The services of one of our wonderful Cruise Managers throughout your river cruise and land journey

*Hotel subject to change

AmaKristina

This 156-passenger vessel boasts spacious staterooms with our exclusive Twin Balconies, a choice of dining venues, a heated pool with swim-up bar, complimentary Wi-Fi on board and more.

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Secrets of Egypt & the Nile

from C$9,339

11 Nights | Roundtrip Cairo Included Land Package(s): PRE CRUISE: 3 Nights Cairo POST CRUISE: 1 Night Cairo

Experience the intimacy and luxury of our stunning AmaDahlia while cruising alongside like-minded travelers as you immerse yourself in the grandeur of this ancient civilization. Indulge in a private lunch at the Abdeen Presidential Palace. Visit a colorful village and meet the wonderful Nubian people who live there and carry on the traditions of their ancestors, an ancient African civilization that once lived and ruled Egypt. Enjoy a variety of onboard experiences exclusive to this special itinerary, as well as regional delicacies and wine, all while shining a light on African history and culture.

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DAY	DESTINATION	INCLUDED EXCURSIONS
1	Cairo	Hotel check-in
2	Cairo	Egyptian Museum and King Tut’s treasures Local Lunch Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) visit Alabaster Mosque Evening Welcome Reception with tapas and drinks
3	Cairo	Pyramids of Ancient Memphis
4	Cairo	Flight to Luxor
4	Luxor	EMBARKATION Free Evening
5	Luxor	Exclusive access to the Tomb of Queen Nefertari* Valley of the Kings and Queens
6	Edfu	Temple of Horus
7	Aswan	Free Morning ⠀⠀OR Abu Simbel Excursion** Felucca Ride around Elephantine Island
8	Aswan	Nubian Village Visit and Philae Temple
8	Kom Ombo	Great Temple of Kom Ombo Traditional Galabeya Evening
9	Luxor	Scenic Cruising Karnak Temple Visit Art of Papyrus Making Luxor Temple Visit Luxor Market Visit
10	Qena	Temple of Hathor Cruise back to Luxor
11	Luxor	DISEMBARKATION Flight to Cairo
11	Cairo	Exclusive Abdeen Palace Private Tour and Lunch Coptic Quarter visit
12	Cairo	Return flight home

*Note: As of spring 2024, Queen Nefertari’s Tomb has been temporarily closed with no official reopening date. Until reopening, the equally impressive Seti 1 tomb will be visited as an alternative.

**Guests can reserve the optional tour to Abu Simbel at time of booking your Nile adventure

What's Included in Your River Cruise and Land Package

11-night river cruise and land journey starting from C$9,339 through June 30, 2025

*Intra-Egypt airfare (included in cruise and land price) is $530 per person including taxes and fuel surcharges
Combinable with our special AirPlus fixed rates on airfare!

3 nights pre-cruise and 1-night post-cruise in Cairo in a Nile View room at the Ritz Carlton* (or similar) with daily breakfast
7-night river cruise in an elegantly appointed riverview stateroom
All fine dining in multiple venues on board, including The Chef’s Al Fresco specialty restaurant
Complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
Welcome Cocktail and Gala Dinner
Nightly entertainment including a belly dance show, Galabeya Party and Darawish Show
Wellness area with fitness room, nail and hair salon, and two massage rooms offering a variety of services
A variety of included excursions each day, such as visits to the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Valley of the Kings and Queens, Karnak and Luxor temples, as well as a papyrus making class
Complimentary high-quality Wi-Fi
Transfer to and from your hotel in Cairo from the ship
The services of one of our wonderful Cruise Managers throughout your river cruise and land journey

*Hotel subject to change

AmaDahlia

The newly designed AmaDahlia offers the ultimate in travel luxury. This 72-passenger ship features a combination of amenities and design details.

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Swiss Alps & Rhine Castles (Christmas)

from C$6,071

9 Nights | From Basel, Switzerland to Amsterdam, Netherlands Included Land Package(s): POST CRUISE: 2 Nights Amsterdam

Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with a community of like-minded travelers on this spectacular journey along the Rhine River. Wander the stalls of France’s oldest Christmas Market in Strasbourg and explore the restaurants, open-air wine gardens, and Christmas Market of Drosselgasse, the cultural heart of Rüdesheim. The festivities continue on board your ship with beautiful decor, glittering Christmas trees and elegant kinaras. Plus, enjoy festive activities and an exquisite holiday feast with all the trimmings. At the conclusion of your river cruise, you will spend an additional two nights in Amsterdam, allowing you to explore the city with guided tours and ample free time. Stay tuned for details as we continue to curate experiences for this very special Soulful Experience!

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DAY	DESTINATION	INCLUDED EXCURSIONS
1	Basel	EMBARKATION
2	Basel	“City of Art” tour with Christmas Markets OR Full-day Lucerne excursion with Christmas Markets* OR “Three Countries” bike tour Swiss wine tasting OR Castle visit
3	Strasbourg	“The Gem of Alsace” tour and Christmas Markets OR Strasbourg bike tour Baden-Baden walking tour and Christmas Markets
4	Ludwigshafen	Heidelberg tour and Christmas Markets OR Medieval Speyer and Christmas Markets OR Heidelberg Philosopher’s Path Hike OR Ladenburg bike tour
4	Rüdesheim	Wine tasting OR Rüdesheimer coffee
5	Rüdesheim	Siegfried’s Mechanical Instrument Cabinet and Christmas Market OR Siegfried’s Mechanical Instrument Cabinet and Gondola ride OR Vineyards hike OR Guided bike tour of the Rheingau
	Rhine Gorge	Castles along the Rhine scenic cruising
	Lahnstein	Exclusive Burg Lahneck visit
6	Cologne	Cologne walking tour and Christmas Markets OR Cologne Cathedral Architecture tour OR Cologne bike tour
7	Amsterdam	Canal cruise A Taste of Amsterdam**
8	Amsterdam	DISEMBARKATION Haarlem canal cruise Hotel check-in
9	Amsterdam	Walking tour
10	Amsterdam	Return flight home

*Not combinable with other tours on this day.

**May be replaced with alternate tour based on docking location

What's Included in Your River Cruise and Land Package

9-night river cruise and land journey starting from C$6,071 through June 30, 2025

7-night river cruise in an elegantly appointed riverview stateroom
All fine dining in multiple venues on board, including The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant
Complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks during lunch and dinner
Daily Sip & Sail Cocktail Hour
A variety of included excursions each day, such as guided hikes, bike rides and tasting tours
Nightly entertainment
Complimentary high-quality Wi-Fi
Wellness program with daily fitness activities led by a dedicated Wellness Host
Transfer from the ship to your hotel in Amsterdam
A 2-night stay at a 4- or 5-star hotel in Amsterdam with daily breakfast
The services of one of our wonderful Cruise Managers throughout your river cruise and land journey

AmaVenita

This 162-passenger vessel boasts spacious staterooms with our exclusive twin balconies, a choice of dining venues, a heated pool with swim-up bar, complimentary Wi-Fi on board and more.

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Jun. 13 – 23

Oct. 11 – 25

Oct. 19 – 29

Nov. 11 – 22

Dec. 15 – 24