| London | £5679 |
| Manchester | on Request (Something creative button add like get quote) |
| Edinburgh | on Request (Something creative button add like get quote) |
| Cruise Name | Amawaterways |
| Ship Name | AmStella |
| 2026 |
|
| 2026 |
|
Embark on an epic 14-night river journey with AmaWaterways' AmaStella, sailing the Magnificent Europe itinerary from Budapest to Amsterdam. Priced from £5,679, this full-board cruise carries you through the cultural and scenic wonders of Hungary, Austria, Germany, and the Netherlands via the iconic Danube, Main, and Rhine rivers. Begin in Budapest, with its twin cities straddling the river, and glide through the romantic Wachau Valley, the storybook towns of Bavaria, and the castle-dotted banks of the Middle Rhine. Highlights include stops in Vienna, Regensburg, Cologne, and more—each offering guided tours and immersive cultural experiences. Onboard AmaStella, expect luxurious amenities, fine dining, and panoramic views from your elegant stateroom. Whether you're savoring local wines, exploring UNESCO World Heritage sites, or enjoying relaxing evenings on deck, this cruise offers a perfect blend of discovery and indulgence. Departure dates are available on May 16 and June 13, 2026, ideal for experiencing Europe in full spring bloom.
Fly from UK to Budapest
Fly from the UK to Budapest, and transfer from the airport to the riverboat. Embarkation begins at 3:00, and the cruise departs at 21:30.
Arrival at 14:00, Departure at 23:30
Bratislava is a small city that offers a very walkable city from its pedestrian old town to Bratislava Castle, which overlooks the town. There is plenty to see.
Arrival at 08:00, Departure at 23:30
Vienna conjures up images of classical music and stunning Baroque palaces. Food plays a great part in Vienna's attractions, from Wiener Schnitzel to Pastries.
Arrival at 08:00, Departure at 13:00
From the wonderfully coloured Church spire to feeling the history taking you back in time. If you have time, try to visit Dürnstein Castle, famous for being one of the places where Richard the Lionheart was imprisoned.
Arrival at 16:00, Departure at 21:30
From its 11th-century Abbey to its rich history spanning over 1000 years, Melk can be explored along its themed trails, maybe take a trip out to the observation platform where you can see unrestricted views of the Abbey.
Cruise along the Danube
A short half hour stops at each of the above-mentioned towns.
Arrival at 12:30, Departure at 18:30
A beautiful Medieval town that is a UNESCO world heritage site. Regensburg is a very walkable city from its narrow streets and is the best-preserved medieval town in Germany.
Arrival at 17:00 (overnight)
A city that reflects German history for nearly 1000 years, from its impressive castle and beer the colour of coffee to its famous Christmas market.
Departure at 19:00
Take a tour of Nuremberg offered by Amawaterways in the morning.
Arrival at 07:30, Departure at 13:00
A short visit, so maybe admire this medieval town from the comfort of the sun deck or take one of the guided tours offered by Amawaterways.
Arrival at 12:00, Departure at 18:00
Known for its Baroque architecture, especially the Würzburg Residence, which is a UNESCO site. If there is time, visit the Old Main Bridge, adorned with statues of saints.
Arrival at 09:30, Departure at 13:30
Germany’s most famous wine, Riesling, is produced here, along with being part of a UNESCO heritage site that encompasses the Upper Middle Rhine
Arrival at 17:00 (Overnight in Port)
Lahnstein showcases its historical past in all its glory, from Lahneck Castle to Salhofplatz Square, both dating back to the 11th century.
Departure at 06:00
Early risers will get to see the sailaway, and others will wake up to an ever-changing scenery.
Arrival at 13:00, Departure at 19:00
Being over 2,000 years old, Cologne offers travellers a blend of historical landmarks and scenic charm. Chocolate lovers can visit a museum that showcases the production process, while the city’s cathedral remains its most visited tourist attraction.
Arrival at 13:00
Amsterdam, the capital, is famous for its canals, art, and historic buildings. The Van Gogh Museum and Anne Frank House are among the most popular attractions, along with scenic boat trips through the iconic canals.
Disembark at 09:00
Disembark the riverboat and transfer to the airport for your flight back to the UK.
Main Restaurant
Offers buffet breakfast and lunch, and a multi-course evening meal. Ranging from international favourites to regional specialties.
Chef’s Table
Offered to all guests onboard, which offers a dining experience with an open kitchen. There is limited capacity, but all guests will be offered a chance to dine here.
Offering a carefully selected menu with a multi-course taste experience.
Al Fresco Terrace
With its retractable roof which the cruise line will open daily you are able to eat as the name suggests. From salads to Seafood, it is a causal experience while watching the everchanging scenery.
Tapas
This is offered in the main lounge between lunch and dinner.
Onboard Entertainment
From regional acts to Piano favourites, there is plenty to keep you entertained
Fitness
From the well-equipped gym to the heated pool and walking track. There are even complimentary bicycles for you to explore.
Window Cabin (Category D, E)
Piano Deck
Featuring twin windows, flat screen TVs, in-room temperature control, a desk and chair, and a large wardrobe with a full-length mirror. Complimentary bottled water is replenished daily.
Violin and Cello Deck
Offers a floor-to-ceiling window that slides open, providing access to an open-air balcony with railings.
Featuring flat screen TVs, in-room temperature control, a desk and chair, and a large wardrobe with a full-length mirror. Complimentary bottled water is replenished daily.
Violin and Cello Deck
Offers a floor-to-ceiling window that slides open to access an open-air balcony with railings, along with a second floor-to-ceiling window that leads to an outside balcony space.
Featuring flat screen TVs, in-room temperature control, a desk and chair, and a large wardrobe with a full-length mirror. Complimentary bottled water is replenished daily.
Violin Deck
Offers a floor-to-ceiling window that slides open to access an open-air balcony with railings, and a second floor-to-ceiling window that provides access to an outside balcony space.
Featuring flat screen TVs, in-room temperature control, a desk and chair, and a large wardrobe with a full-length mirror. Complimentary bottled water is replenished daily.
| Flying On |
|
||
| Sailing On |
|
||
| Cruise | Amawaterways | ||
| Ship | AmStella |
Embark on an epic 14-night river journey with AmaWaterways' AmaStella, sailing the Magnificent Europe itinerary from Budapest to Amsterdam. Priced from £5,679, this full-board cruise carries you through the cultural and scenic wonders of Hungary, Austria, Germany, and the Netherlands via the iconic Danube, Main, and Rhine rivers. Begin in Budapest, with its twin cities straddling the river, and glide through the romantic Wachau Valley, the storybook towns of Bavaria, and the castle-dotted banks of the Middle Rhine. Highlights include stops in Vienna, Regensburg, Cologne, and more—each offering guided tours and immersive cultural experiences. Onboard AmaStella, expect luxurious amenities, fine dining, and panoramic views from your elegant stateroom. Whether you're savoring local wines, exploring UNESCO World Heritage sites, or enjoying relaxing evenings on deck, this cruise offers a perfect blend of discovery and indulgence. Departure dates are available on May 16 and June 13, 2026, ideal for experiencing Europe in full spring bloom.
Fly from UK to Budapest
Fly from the UK to Budapest, and transfer from the airport to the riverboat. Embarkation begins at 3:00, and the cruise departs at 21:30.
Arrival at 14:00, Departure at 23:30
Bratislava is a small city that offers a very walkable city from its pedestrian old town to Bratislava Castle, which overlooks the town. There is plenty to see.
Arrival at 08:00, Departure at 23:30
Vienna conjures up images of classical music and stunning Baroque palaces. Food plays a great part in Vienna's attractions, from Wiener Schnitzel to Pastries.
Arrival at 08:00, Departure at 13:00
From the wonderfully coloured Church spire to feeling the history taking you back in time. If you have time, try to visit Dürnstein Castle, famous for being one of the places where Richard the Lionheart was imprisoned.
Arrival at 16:00, Departure at 21:30
From its 11th-century Abbey to its rich history spanning over 1000 years, Melk can be explored along its themed trails, maybe take a trip out to the observation platform where you can see unrestricted views of the Abbey.
Cruise along the Danube
A short half hour stops at each of the above-mentioned towns.
Arrival at 12:30, Departure at 18:30
A beautiful Medieval town that is a UNESCO world heritage site. Regensburg is a very walkable city from its narrow streets and is the best-preserved medieval town in Germany.
Arrival at 17:00 (overnight)
A city that reflects German history for nearly 1000 years, from its impressive castle and beer the colour of coffee to its famous Christmas market.
Departure at 19:00
Take a tour of Nuremberg offered by Amawaterways in the morning.
Arrival at 07:30, Departure at 13:00
A short visit, so maybe admire this medieval town from the comfort of the sun deck or take one of the guided tours offered by Amawaterways.
Arrival at 12:00, Departure at 18:00
Known for its Baroque architecture, especially the Würzburg Residence, which is a UNESCO site. If there is time, visit the Old Main Bridge, adorned with statues of saints.
A Day of Cruising
A short half hour stops at each of the above towns.
Arrival at 09:30, Departure at 13:30
Germany’s most famous wine, Riesling, is produced here, along with being part of a UNESCO heritage site that encompasses the Upper Middle Rhine
Arrival at 17:00 (Overnight in Port)
Lahnstein showcases its historical past in all its glory, from Lahneck Castle to Salhofplatz Square, both dating back to the 11th century.
Departure at 06:00
Early risers will get to see the sailaway, and others will wake up to an ever-changing scenery.
Arrival at 13:00, Departure at 19:00
Being over 2,000 years old, Cologne offers travellers a blend of historical landmarks and scenic charm. Chocolate lovers can visit a museum that showcases the production process, while the city’s cathedral remains its most visited tourist attraction.
Arrival at 13:00
Amsterdam, the capital, is famous for its canals, art, and historic buildings. The Van Gogh Museum and Anne Frank House are among the most popular attractions, along with scenic boat trips through the iconic canals.
Disembark at 09:00
Disembark the riverboat and transfer to the airport for your flight back to the UK.
Main Restaurant
Offers buffet breakfast and lunch, and a multi-course evening meal. Ranging from international favourites to regional specialties.
Main Restaurant
Offers buffet breakfast and lunch, and a multi-course evening meal. Ranging from international favourites to regional specialties.
Chef’s Table
Offered to all guests onboard, which offers a dining experience with an open kitchen. There is limited capacity, but all guests will be offered a chance to dine here.
Offering a carefully selected menu with a multi-course taste experience.
Al Fresco Terrace
With its retractable roof which the cruise line will open daily you are able to eat as the name suggests. From salads to Seafood, it is a causal experience while watching the everchanging scenery.
Tapas
This is offered in the main lounge between lunch and dinner.
Onboard Entertainment
From regional acts to Piano favourites, there is plenty to keep you entertained
Onboard Entertainment
From regional acts to Piano favourites, there is plenty to keep you entertained
Fitness
From the well-equipped gym to the heated pool and walking track. There are even complimentary bicycles for you to explore.
Fitness
From the well-equipped gym to the heated pool and walking track. There are even complimentary bicycles for you to explore.
Riverview
Window Cabin (Category D, E)
Piano Deck
Featuring twin windows, flat screen TVs, in-room temperature control, a desk and chair, and a large wardrobe with a full-length mirror. Complimentary bottled water is replenished daily.
Riverview
Window Cabin (Category D, E)
Piano Deck
Featuring twin windows, flat screen TVs, in-room temperature control, a desk and chair, and a large wardrobe with a full-length mirror. Complimentary bottled water is replenished daily.
French Balcony (Category CB, CA)
Violin and Cello Deck
Offers a floor-to-ceiling window that slides open, providing access to an open-air balcony with railings.
Featuring flat screen TVs, in-room temperature control, a desk and chair, and a large wardrobe with a full-length mirror. Complimentary bottled water is replenished daily.
French Balcony (Category CB, CA)
Violin and Cello Deck
Offers a floor-to-ceiling window that slides open, providing access to an open-air balcony with railings.
Featuring flat screen TVs, in-room temperature control, a desk and chair, and a large wardrobe with a full-length mirror. Complimentary bottled water is replenished daily.
French Balcony and Outside Balcony (Category BB, BA, AB, AA)
Violin and Cello Deck
Offers a floor-to-ceiling window that slides open to access an open-air balcony with railings, along with a second floor-to-ceiling window that leads to an outside balcony space.
Featuring flat screen TVs, in-room temperature control, a desk and chair, and a large wardrobe with a full-length mirror. Complimentary bottled water is replenished daily.
Suite
Violin Deck
Offers a floor-to-ceiling window that slides open to access an open-air balcony with railings, and a second floor-to-ceiling window that provides access to an outside balcony space.
Featuring flat screen TVs, in-room temperature control, a desk and chair, and a large wardrobe with a full-length mirror. Complimentary bottled water is replenished daily.
Suite
Violin Deck
Offers a floor-to-ceiling window that slides open to access an open-air balcony with railings, and a second floor-to-ceiling window that provides access to an outside balcony space.
Featuring flat screen TVs, in-room temperature control, a desk and chair, and a large wardrobe with a full-length mirror. Complimentary bottled water is replenished daily.
By choosing "Accept all cookies" you are agreed for the use of cookies to provide better user experience on website. Please read our Cookie Policy.
Our website stores four types of cookies. At any time you can choose which cookies you accept and which you refuse. You can read more about what cookies are and what types of cookies we store in our Cookie Policy.
are necessary for technical reasons. Without them, this website may not function properly.
are necessary for specific functionality on the website. Without them, some features may be disabled.
allow us to analyse website use and to improve the visitor's experience.
allow us to personalise your experience and to send you relevant content and offers, on this website and other websites.
UK
US
IN
SHARE ON