River Cruise Lines
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises
Uniworld-the world's best and most awarded luxury river cruise line-offers itineraries in spectacular destinations throughout Europe, Russia, Egypt and Asia. The company's European fleet features luxurious ships with an average capacity of 130 guests, the highest staff-to-guest ratio in the river cruise industry, enticing shore excursions, world-class gourmet cuisine, impeccable hospitality and numerous other all-inclusive benefits. Uniworld's boutique river cruises allow guests to travel from one exciting destination to the next aboard a stylish floating hotel with inviting lounges, cozy libraries, panoramic restaurants, sumptuous cuisine, exquisite antiques and original art and luxurious riverview staterooms and suites. Meticulous attention to detail is readily apparent on every company-owned ship, including Uniworld's six stunning Super Ships-the S.S. Antoinette, S.S. Beatrice, S.S. Catherine, S.S. Joie de Vivre, S.S. Maria Theresa and S.S. Bon Voyage.
Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Destinations:
- Central Europe| Italy | France | Portugal | Spain | Asia | India| Egypt | Peru
Ship Facts:
| Ships | Tonnage | Built | Guests | Crew | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Isabel | 2013 | 116 | 33 | ||
| River Ambassador | 1993 | 116 | 41 | ||
| River Baroness | 1994 | 116 | 41 | ||
| River Beatrice | 2009 | 156 | 53 | ||
| River Countess | 2003 | 130 | 41 | ||
| River Duchess | 2003 | 130 | 41 | ||
| River Empress | 2001 | 130 | 41 | ||
| River Princess | 2001 | 130 | 41 | ||
| River Queen | 1999 | 128 | 41 | ||
| River Royale | 2006 | 130 | 41 | ||
| Super Ship Antoinette | 2011 | 154 | 57 | ||
| Super Ship Catherine | 2014 | 159 | 57 | ||
| River Victoria | 2011 | 202 | 110 | ||
| River Tosca | 2009 | 82 | |||
| Prince Abbas | 1998 | 100 | |||
| Queen Isabel | 2013 | 116 | 33 | ||
| Century Legend | 2013 | 398 | |||
| Century Paragon | 2013 | 398 | |||
| River Orchid | 2013 | 60 |
Aqua Expeditions River Cruises
Sailing the Peruvian Amazon, Mekong, and the seas of East Indonesia, embark on a highly-exclusive boutique luxury cruise experience with Aqua Expeditions. Launched in 2007, Aqua Expeditions is a boutique luxury river and yacht cruise line with ships offering a unique brand of expedition cruising in the world's most ecologically and culturally significant locales: the Peruvian Amazon, the Mekong river in Cambodia and Vietnam, as well as the seas of East Indonesia.
Destinations:
Aqua Expeditions river cruises offers you to discover Peru and Cambodia & Vietnam through world's greatest rivers Amazon and Mekong respectively.
- Amazon - Peru
Observe how native traditions in Peru intersect with Spanish colonial heritage in Cusco, the getaway to Machu Picchu at 3400 meters above the sea level. Lake Titicaca is the highest navigable lake in the world, gloriously surrounded by the mountains that divide Peru and Bolivia. Explore the Uros Islands here, woven from reeds that grow along the shoreline. - Mekong - Cambodia, Vietnam
Aqua Mekong cruises travel into Cambodia best known for the 300 plus ancient Khmer temples of Angkor Wat, a UNESCO world heritage site. Also fascinating, Phnom Penh the capital of Cambodia with its royal architecture and French colonial quarters is well worth exploring, people still live in wooden houses build on slits of the river.
Ship Facts:
| Ships | Tonnage | Built | Guests | Crew | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aria Amazon | 500 | 2010 | 32 | 27 | 12 |
| Aqua Mekong | - | 2014 | 40 | 40 | 12 |
Viking River Cruise
Viking Cruises offers cruises that are destination-focused and carefully crafted with a mix of cosmopolitan and smaller ports of interest. Ocean itineraries are specifically designed to offer longer hours in port than competitors, including late evening stays and overnights to take advantage of night life in select ports, and river cruise itineraries are similarly planned. Cruises are priced to provide top consumer value by leveraging economies of scale and experienced management, and include such items as shore excursions and wine or beer with onboard meals. The company also ensures a focus on enrichment through shore excursions by local guides, regional foods, and privileged access for in-depth exploration of the destinations. All Viking cruises include the exclusive Viking Culture Curriculum program that brings history and culture to life through onboard enrichment lectures; language classes; hands-on cooking demonstrations and classes; and local entertainment to complement included shore excursions.
Viking Destinations Covered:
Europe | Russia | Ukraine | Asia | Egypt | Scandinavia & Baltic | America & Caribbean | Mediterranean | Asia & Australia.
AMA Waterways
Ama Waterways continues to lead the river cruise industry with a fleet of custom-designed vessels in Europe, Russia, Asia and Africa. With innovative ship designs, spacious and stylish staterooms, premium amenities, exceptional cuisine and impeccable service, the line enjoys a reputation as the leader in river cruising.
An Ama Waterways river cruise is about more than the destination - it's the journey. Take one of our European river cruises, Asia river cruises, or Africa river cruises and see the world in luxury and comfort.
River cruising Europe with Ama Waterways is an excellent way to explore a destination. Discover local culture and sights on included tours, and then hop back on your luxurious river cruise ship and sail to the next stunning city or charming town. Included in the fares of our river cruises are shore excursions in every port of call; all dining on board (including The Chef's Table specialty restaurant); fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner; internet access and Wi-Fi; and bicycles that you can use to explore on your own or join our guided bike tours.
Whether it's on the legendary waterways of Europe on Danube River or Rhine River, the Mekong in Vietnam and Cambodia, the Ayeyarwady in Myanmar or the Chobe River in Southern Africa, you will have the trip of a lifetime aboard an Ama Waterways river cruise.
Destinations
Europe | Vietnam & Cambodia | Africa | Myanmar (Burma) | Theme Cruises |
Ships Detail:
| Ships | Tonnage | Built | Guests | Crew | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmaBella | - | 2010 | 161 | 49 | 21 |
| AmaCello | - | 2008 | 150 | 41 | 20 |
| AmaCerto | - | 2012 | 169 | 49 | 22.5 |
| AmaDagio | - | 2006 | 150 | 41 | 22.5 |
| AmaDante | - | 2013 | 116 | 33 | |
| AmaDolce | - | 2009 | 148 | 41 | 21 |
| AmaLegro | - | 2007 | 150 | 41 | 22 |
| AmaLyra | - | 2009 | 1,481 | 41 | 23.6 |
| AmaPrima | - | 2013 | - | - | 22 |
| AmaReina | - | 2003 | - | 897 | 22 |
| AmaSonata | - | 2014 | - | - | 21 |
| AmaVerde | - | 2011 | 136 | 60 | 19.5 |
| AmaVida | - | 2009 | 300 | 110 | 21 |