River Cruises are among the best ways to see multiple non coastal cities around the world without the need to pack and repack. Now, AmaWaterways is providing guests on select European river cruises & Nile River cruises free land tours before or after select cruises. These multiple day land tours often cost over $1,200 per person and can be selected either before or after your river cruise. If you’re looking to extend a river cruise vacation, this deal is not to be overlooked.
AmaWaterways Deal
When booking an AmaWaterways cruise through a preferred agent you can stay awhile and explore an incredible city where your river cruise begins or ends via the limited time offer of complimentary land packages. Depending on the options, you can even venture into fascinating new cities and countries that are more easily accessible via land than water.
Right now, there has never been a better time to plan a river cruise with AmaWaterways, because for a limited time, when you reserve select Europe and Egypt River cruises, you’ll receive a complimentary 2-, 3- or 4-night land package!
Every AmaWaterway land packages comes with the following benefits
- Stays at world-class 4- and 5-star hotels conveniently located near the major sites
- Daily breakfast at the hotel
- Enriching city tours and excursions led by knowledgeable local guides
- Convenient transfers and portage service between your hotel and river cruise ship
- The services of one of our extraordinary Cruise Managers throughout your journey
Complimentary Land Packages
From the popular Danube through Germany and Hungary to the Dutch & Belgian Waterways or even the Rhine river throughout France and Germany there are complimentary pre and post cruise packages available for your European River Cruise.
There are more packages than I can list, but below are just some of the options available as complimentary addons.
- A three-night pre cruise tour of Prague in the Czech Republic. Normally costing $1,320 per person, the tour is available as a free add-on to select seven-night Danube and Rhine river cruises.
- A two-night pre-river cruise land package in Paris, France. Normally costing $1,340 per person. This tour is complimentary on select 7-night Paris & Normandy river cruises on the Seine
- A three night Pre or Post river cruise stay in Nice, France. Normally costing $1,980 per person. This is complimentary on select Essence of Burgundy & Provence Rhone and Saone river cruises
- A three-night pre or post Nile River Cruise tour of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Valued at over $1,599 is a free add on 11 night secrets of the Egypt & the Nile river cruise and land packages
- A two-night Pre or Post cruise stay in Vienna Austria on Select 7-night Gems of Southeast Europe or Gems of Southeast Europe (Christmas) river cruises valued at $980 per person
- A three-night pre cruise or post tour of Geneva, Switzerland on Select 7-night Essence of Burgundy & Provence river cruises. Valued at $2,010 per person
There are also land packages which can be added complimentary to other AmaWaterway river cruises including those on the Douro river in Portugal. Pre and post cruise option in Amsterdam are also available on Select 7-night Best of Holland & Belgium, Captivating Rhine, Christmas Markets on the Rhine, Rhine & Moselle Fairytales, Rhine Castles & Swiss Alps, Rhine Castles & Swiss Alps (Christmas), Tulip Time and Vineyards of the Rhine & Moselle river cruises.
Point is, if you are considering am award winning river cruise on the Nile or Europe in 2023 or 2024, now is your time to extend your vacation free of charge!
Why Choose AmaWaterways
AMAWaterways is a US based river cruise company that offers luxurious and award winning river cruises across the globe. AmaWaterways operates across rivers in Europe, Asia, and Africa. It has been in operation since 2002 and has received numerous awards for its exceptional service, innovative ship design, and culinary experiences. If you are looking to explore multiple cities from the comfort of a floating hotel, do not overlook AmaWaterways.
The Rooms
Amawaterways has newer and very comfortable and stylish ships. Each ship is known from their elegant and contemporary design which feature spacious staterooms with French or twin balconies. . Most of the staterooms in their fleet feature not just one, but two private balconies — a French balcony and a full outside balcony! Giving you more space and windows to enjoy the views while you cruise. There are no inside rooms, meaning everyone enjoys a view.
Each ship’s room is actually quite large too. Ranging from 355-710 sq ft in size. This is nearly 100 square feet larger than most ships’ staterooms. With a maximum of 156 guests you’ll find plenty of space to spread out across the ship
The Food & Beverages
Each sailing boasts exceptional cuisine and wine. On every sailing you can enjoy complimentary wine, beer, and soft drinks with lunch and dinner. Speaking of food, AMAWaterways is a member of the prestigious culinary organization La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs. Or The Royal Guild of Goose Roasters in English. This society is an internationally renowned gastronomic society so prestigious it once had its own coat of arms! AMAwaterways was admitted in 2011 and since then their chefs are known for preparing delicious, regionally inspired cuisine using fresh and locally sourced ingredients..
The Complimentary Excursions
AMAWaterways offers a variety of shore excursions, from guided tours of historical sites and museums to culinary experiences and active adventures such as hiking and biking. On every river cruise excursions are included in your fare. Every stop has several complimentary options to choose from. Different travelers have different tastes and interests. Not feeling active, or social, do your own thing instead!
Not to mention, AmaWaterways docks in the center of most cities. This means you can explore on your own. As the ships are at the dock from morning until late into the evening, you can explore the cities at your own leisure. Take part in a complimentary excursion and then do your own thing too!
AmaWaterways also has their own bikes on every ship. You can join a bike tour or go and bike the town yourself. The beauty of Europe doesn’t just lie in its architecture and landmarks in the cities. Not far from town there are also breathtaking sights to be seen, so consider venturing out into nature. AmaWaterways has designed special guided hikes that will take you a bit off the beaten path, offering a unique perspective in beautiful destinations such as Austria’s UNESCO-designated Wachau Valley. All again included in the fare!
Other noteworthy cruise deals
- $6,500 fares to Antarctica. BOGO
- Emerald and Scenic River and Ocean Voyages BOGO
- 30% OFF Antaractica – Save $5,000-10,000 per person with Nat Geo & Lindblad Expeditions
- BOGO Expeditions to Antarctica, Canary Islands & Galapagos with Hurtriguten.
- 20% off the Arctic + free wifi with Nat Geo
- Kids go 100% on Select Sailings – Nat GEO & Lindblad
- 30% Seabourn Alaska 2023 sailings starting from $2,250 pp
- No Solo Supplement Deals – Lindblad
- No Solo Supplement Hurtriguten
Bottom Line
AMAwaterways is having an amazing sale which provides complimentary land packages before or after your river cruise. Offering over $2,000 per person in additional benefits for your next trip. This offer is only available for new bookings in Europe and on Egypt’s Nile River. There are a lot of options of River cruise operations, such as Viking River Cruises and Uniworld, but few are offering deals like these.
If you are considering a river cruise in 2023 or 2024 contact your preferred travel agent to see if your trip qualifies for one of these land package extensions. You can find all qualifying options in 2023 and 2024 on AMAwaterwways freeland promotional website, but you should then contact me at Scott & Thomas to book your river cruise with complimentary land tour package.
Overall, AMAWaterways is an extremely popular choice for those seeking an immersive and luxurious river cruise with exceptional personalized service, cuisine, and unique excursions. If you want to see the interior of Europe and not have to worry about unpacking between cities, now is your opportunity to travel and save!