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The Amadeus Experience

THE AMADEUS EXPERIENCE

As a traditional family-owned Austrian company since 1972 Amadeus River Cruises combine the highest luxury with world-class hospitality and legendary itineraries. In partnership with tailor-made experts Fred.\ River Cruises we invite you to “discover the art of travel your way”. Amadeus have an enviable reputation with some of the highest rated ships on European waters, and their passion for quality shines throughout with world-class dining and service. At each mealtime you can expect a choice of regional delicacies alongside classic favourites, so you can taste the cuisine of the destination as you sail the waterways. With every lunch and dinner you’ll enjoy included free-flowing wine, beer and soft drinks. While for breakfast why not try one of the delicisou pastries - freshly baked on board each day. Throughout your cruise your time is free to spend as you wish. Relax in the lounge or sun-deck with a good book or perhaps stretch your legs with a stroll around town.

If you fancy venturing further afield there are a choice of optional excursions bookable on board to give you complete flexibility to do as much or as little as you wish.

Fred.\ River Cruises are part of the Fred Olsen Travel family and are experts in European and Worldwide rivers and holidays. As a tailor-made specialist you don’t need to be one of the crowd when you book with Fred.\ River Cruises. We can combine your chosen cruise with flights, rail, transfers and much more, including pre and post-cruise tours and stays. Take a look at some of our hand-picked suggestions such as the 3-night Glacier Express in combination with the Rhine or perhaps indulge in a private tour of the Burgundy wine region before setting sail on the Rhone. Contact our expert team at Fred.\ River Cruises to create your perfect holiday.

The Amadeus fleet features some of the largest cabins available on European waterways. All cabins include a modern en-suite bathroom with shower and w/c, a walk-in wardrobe, choice of bed configuration (double or twin bed), flat-screen television, mini bar, individual climate control, hair dryer, direct dial telephone and in-room safe.

DELUXE SUITE – UPPER DECK 26.4 m 2 , walk - out balcony

Our suites, situated on the upper deck also include a comfortable corner sofa and walk-out exterior balcony.

BALCONY CABINMIDDLE OR UPPER DECK 17.5 m 2 with french balcony

Our Balcony cabins, situated on the middle and upper decks also include an electronic dropdown panoramic window which transforms into a French balcony.

STANDARD CABINLOWER DECK

16 m 2 with panoramic window

Our standard cabins, situated on the lower deck feature all amenities required to ensure you enjoy a comfortable stay on board.

Discover

many beautiful facets of “Father Rhine” during this week long cruise along one of the most important and attractive rivers of Europe. Along the way you will pass the beautiful city of Strasbourg and take a detour along the winding Moselle river. Delight in the panorama of the myth enshrouded Middle Rhine Valley with its winelands, the prominent Lorelei rock, and the highest density of castles in the world. Further highlights of this trip include visits to the very historic river cities of Speyer, Koblenz, Cologne and Amsterdam.

Treasures of Burgundy & Provence

RHÔNE & SAÔNE

Enjoy this uniquely beautiful cruise along the French rivers Rhône and Saône. Experience picturesque villages, world famous wine regions such as the Côte d’Or, unforgettable stretches of land in the regions of Provence and Burgundy, and impressive views of historic cities and monuments.

Food, wine, art, architecture, scenery and history - it all comes together in glorious harmony in the South of France. Traveling in comfort and style the Roman emperors would have envied, you’ll find yourself falling under the timeless spell of southern France on a journey that is nothing less than “magnifique”!

La Belle France

This week-long cruise aboard the AMADEUS Diamond, begins and ends in Paris — the city of light. Combine the most romantic city in the world with a fascinating journey into the past of the Impressionist masters.

Follow the footsteps of Van Gogh, Cezanne and Gauguin while winding along the Seine River into the beautiful Normandy region to Le Havre on the rugged Atlantic Coast. Normandy was the stage of one of the most pivotal military operations in history: D-Day during World War II.

Monet’s House and Garden, the “museum town” of Rouen and the picturesque harbor town of Honfleur are among the wonders to be explored during this cruise.

This quintessential cruise along the beautiful Danube begins with an overnight in the “Queen of the Danube“ — Budapest, which straddles the river to the “Three Rivers City“ of Passau at the confluence of the Inn, Ilz and Danube rivers.

Along the way travel through four of Europe‘s most important countries — Hungary, Slovakia, Austria & Germany. Explore years of history and culture in the Imperial cities of Budapest, Vienna & Bratislava as well as the UNESCO protected Austrian Wachau Valley — blanketed with rolling hills, flourishing vineyards and picturesque villages.