Title: Exciting River Wine Cruises in Europe
1Exciting River Wine Cruises in Europe
2Introduction
- For 2016, AmaWaterways has announced seven river
cruise options throughout Europe that are nicely
paired with some of the finest wines available.
Each cruise lasts at least ten days and offers
the perfect blend of wine-related experiences and
awe-inspiring excursions in cities such as Paris,
Prague, Amsterdam, Porto, and Zurich.
3Paris Normandy Cruise
- Enjoy a 7-night cruise along the Seine River,
beginning in Normandy, culminating with 2 magical
nights in the City of LightParis! Stops along
the route include a visit to Monets home in
Giverny, the charming harbor town of Honfleur,
and a visit to the beaches of Normandy. End the
trip in Paris, with visits to the Musée du Vin,
Arc De Triomphe, and the Champs-Élysées.
4Provence Spain Cruise
- Begin your trip with 3 nights in Barcelona,
Spain, followed by a 7-day cruise through France,
culminating with 3 enchanting nights in Paris.
Enjoy stops along the cruise, including a visit
to the Gothic Papal Palace in Avignon, as well as
Tournon Chateau, where you will savor a red wine
and chocolate pairing. The cruise will disembark
in Lyon, considered by many to be one of the
finest culinary cities in the world.
5The Romantic Danube Cruise
- Enjoy 3 amazing nights in Prague, followed by a
7-day cruise along the Danube River, concluding
in Budapest. - Stops include a visit to Europes largest pipe
organ in Passau, as well as an opportunity to
sample some incredible wines in the Wachau
Valley. Visit vibrant Vienna, where you will be
able to enjoy a tour of the city followed by a
night of music and Viennese wine. Enjoy your last
night of the cruise in Budapest on a special
Illuminations Cruise along the river front.
6The Enchanting Rhine Cruise
Begin your adventure with a 7-night cruise from
Amsterdam to Basel, followed by 2 memorable
nights in Lucerne, and finally 2 nights in
Zurich. Trip stops include a visit to a regal
Gothic cathedral in Cologne, the historic
university town of Heidelberg, and medieval
Strasbourg. Enjoy a leisurely cruise across the
waters of Lake Lucerne, followed by shopping in
the cosmopolitan city of Zurich.
7Enticing Douro Cruise
- Start off your escapade with 3 unforgettable days
in Lisbon, Portugal, followed by 7 nights along
the Douro River. Stops include the UNESCO World
Heritage Site of Salamanca, a visit to the
Palacio de Mateus, and a special dinner at the
14th-century Alpendurada Monastery. Toast to a
great trip as you sample traditional local
flavors and Moscatel de Favaios at Quinta
Avessada, a family-owned wine estate.
8Europes Rivers Castles Cruise
- This trip contains an amazing 7-night cruise from
Nuremberg to Luxemburg, with 2 nights in Prague
before the cruise begins, and 3 nights in Paris
at the conclusion of the cruise. Visit the German
towns of Bamberg, Rudesheim, and Wertheim, where
you will try some smoked beer, sample wines, and
taste pretzels. Enjoy the City of Light with
optional trips to Montmartre and a Parisian
cabaret show.
9Taste of Bordeaux Cruise
- Begin your French excursion with 2 nights in the
capital, Paris, followed by a 7-night roundtrip
cruise from Bordeaux, and ending with 2 nights in
the Loire Valley and 1 last night in Paris.
Magnifique! Enjoy stops along the cruise in
places such as Cadillac, Pauillac, and Libourne,
with wine tastings at every stop. Explore the
elegant city of Bordeauxthe capital of the wine
world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
10Contact Us
- Founded in 2002, AmaWaterways has been offering
majestic and magical adventures along the
waterways of Europe, Africa, Myanmar, Vietnam,
and Cambodia. AmaWaterways has a rapidly-growing
fleet of custom-designed ships, and the line
enjoys a reputation as the leader in river
cruising. Visit www.AmaWaterways.com for detailed
itineraries of all cruises.