River Cruise Itinerary

12 NIGHTS -2 NIGHTS AMSTERDAM, 7-NIGHT CRUISE FROM AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS TO LUXEMBOURG, 3 NIGHTS PARIS

1. Day 1
   Mon, Sep 28, 2026

   ARRIVE IN AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS. Arrive in Amsterdam and check into your hotel.
2. Day 2
   Tue, Sep 29, 2026

   AMSTERDAM. Follow your guide through the charming capital of the Netherlands, with its iconic meandering canals, bridges and distinctive architecture. (B)
3. Day 3
   Wed, Sep 30, 2026

   AMSTERDAM ''' EMBARKATION.. Check out of your hotel and, before transferring to your ship, visit Zaanse Schans, observing life as it used to be in the Netherlands. Authentic windmills, houses and shops were relocated to this area, creating a typical 17th- to 18th-century village. (B,D)
4. Day 4
   Thu, Oct 01, 2026

   AMSTERDAM. There are 165 canals in Amsterdam, and you'''ll get to enjoy some of them on your canalcruise. Later in the day, set sail out of Amsterdam. (B,L,D)
5. Day 5
   Fri, Oct 02, 2026

   D''SSELDORF, GERMANY. Located at the confluence of the Dussel and Rhine rivers, Dusseldorf is a hidden gem. Whether it be history, art, architecture, beer, or fashion, Dusseldorf has something for everyone. For those interested in fashion, one of the highlights of the walking tour through Dusseldorf will include the K''nigsallee shopping street. Enjoy the local beer called '''Altbier''' in one of the lively brewhouses before you head back to the ship. As an alternative, Join a guided tour through Cologne'''s Old Town and to the Rathaus, Germany'''s oldest town hall, the Old Market and the Heumarkt. Active guests will instead want to join a guided bike tour through D''sseldorf. (B,L,D)
6. Day 6
   Sat, Oct 03, 2026

   R''DESHEIM, GERMANY. Cruise along the Rhine River and take in some of the dozens of castles that line its path before reaching R''desheim. Drink up the stunning views by soaring high above the vineyards with a gondola ride to the Niederwalddenkmal Statue, and afterwards, be treated to a wine tasting. For a more active adventure, hike through the town'''s beautiful vineyards or join a guided bike tour along the scenic Rhine River to admire the Rheingau. Later in the day, let Siegfried'''s Mechanical Instrument Cabinet charm you or taste one of the town'''s special delights, R''desheimer coffee, ceremoniously made with brandy, coffee and whipped cream. (B,L,D)
7. Day 7
   Sun, Oct 04, 2026

   MAINZ - LAHNSTEIN, GERMANY. Arrive in Mainz, located at the confluence of the Main and Rhine rivers. Join a walking tour of Mainz, home to many historic treasures, including the gleaming Old University and grand Staatstheater, with a visit to the Gutenberg Museum, where you will learn more about the German visionary'''s inventions and have an opportunity to admire two of his original mid-15th century Gutenberg Bibles. Alternatively, join a tour through Wiesbaden. View the historic theater before reaching one of the highlights of the city, its famous thermal spring which is called '''Kochbrunnen,''' and enjoy a taste the pure hot spring water. For a more active adventure, go on a guided bike tour through Mainz. Later in the day, cruise to Lahnstein through the Rhine River Gorge, famous for its beautiful and imposing castles. Cap the day off with an exclusive visit to Burg Lahneck Castle. (B,L,D)
8. Day 8
   Mon, Oct 05, 2026

   MOSELLE VALLEY - COCHEM, GERMANY. Spend the morning taking in the beauty of the Moselle on this scenic stretch of the river before reaching Cochem with its half-timbered houses and Reichsburg Castle. Join a guided tour through the castle and then walk through its Old Town. For those wishing to have a more active exploration of the area, you can hike up to the Reichsburg Castle or go on a guided bike tour through Cochem. (B,L,D)
9. Day 9
   Tue, Oct 06, 2026

   BERNKASTEL, GERMANY. Walk through Bernkastel'''s colorful Old Town center and past many medieval and Renaissance buildings on a guided tour. If you prefer to explore the town with your taste buds, join us for a winery visit and tasting. Hikers can opt to trek up to the ruins of Landshut Castle, which dates all the way back to the 9th century and cycling enthusiasts can choose to join a bike tour along the Moselle. (B,L,D)
10. Day 10
    Wed, Oct 07, 2026

    LUXEMBOURG ''' DISEMBARKATION - PARIS.. Disembark the ship and explore one of Europe'''s last independent duchies. Enjoy a guided walking tour as well as a stop at the American Cemetery and Memorial, the final resting place of General George Patton, before your transfer to Paris. (B)
11. Day 11
    Thu, Oct 08, 2026

    PARIS. Enjoy a morning tour of Paris, taking in all its iconic sites, including the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, the Champs-''lys''es and Place de la Concorde. You'''ll pass the magnificent Op''ra Garnier, the legendary Louvre and, on the Left Bank, the Sorbonne University and the Panth''on. (B)
12. Day 12
    Fri, Oct 09, 2026

    PARIS. Visit Montmartre, long known as the city'''s premier artist'''s enclave. For easy access to Montmartre, you'''ll hop aboard the funicular railroad that ascends the hill. Montmartre'''s most recognizable landmark is the Basilica du Sacr''-Coeur, the highest point in the city. After your visit to Montmartre, you'''ll be taken on an illumination tour. (B)
13. Day 13
    Sat, Oct 10, 2026

    PARIS. Check out of your hotel and bid farewell to Paris as you depart for your flight home. (B)

Inclusions

• SPACIOUS STATEROOMS
• 7 nights luxury accommodation in French balconies)
• Computer for internet access & complimentary Wi-Fi access
• Entertainment-On-Demand in all staterooms featuring free high-speed internet access, movies, a music library and English language TV stations
• Desk and sitting area
• Bottled water replenished daily
• AN ARRAY OF AMENITIES
• Wellness Program with a dedicated Wellness Host leading various exercise classes as well as discussions on healthy eating and relaxation techniques, both on board and on shore.
• Personalized service from a highly trained Cruise Manager during both cruise and land packages
• Sun Deck whirlpool and walking track
• Fitness room, massage services and hair salon
• Main Lounge with panoramic views and bar
• Daily entertainment including cultural performances
• AWARD-WINNING DINING
• All onboard dining in a variety of venue
• Regionally inspired cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients
• The Chef'''s Table specialty restaurant
• Welcome Cocktail, Welcome Dinner, La Cha''ne des R''tisseurs Dinner, Captain's Cocktail and Gala Dinner
• La Cha''ne des R''tisseurs exclusive dining experience
• Unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
• Unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast
• Sip & Sail Cocktail Hour with complimentary wine, beer, spirits and soft drink
• Tapas, sandwiches, snacks and refreshments served daily in the Main Lounge
• A WORLD OF EXPLORATION
• Immersive tours in every destination
• Gentle, regular, active and late-riser tour options
• Bike tours and hikes
• Special interest tours
• Knowledgeable guides
• Personal headset for easy exploration
• Airport transfers with purchase of air from AmaWaterways
• Land Program
• 2 nights hotel in Amsterdam at the BarbizonPalace or Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky (or similar),including walking tour, Zaanse Schans visit anddaily breakfast
• Transfer from the ship to Luxembourg withcity tour and then on to Paris via TGV train
• 3 nights hotel in Paris at the Renaissance ParisLe Parc Trocadero Hotel (or similar), includingcity tour, Montmartre, illumination tour anddaily breakfast

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