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Featuring the Best of Europe’s Greatest Waterways aboard the Award-Winning Amadeus Fleet RHINE, MAIN AND MOSELLE • DANUBE • RHÔNE AND SAÔNE SEINE • DUTCH AND BELGIAN WATERWAYS

Introducing AMADEUS RIVER CRUISES From the beginning, the ships of the AMADEUS fleet have always defined the art of river cruising on Europe’s most beautiful waterways. Our cruises are designed for you to experience the best of the countries and regions we sail through with experienced and knowledgeable English speaking guides.

As a traditional family company with over 30 years of river cruise experience, we are proud to offer authentic, culturally engaging cruises and programs by tapping into decades of destination knowledge, introducing guests to the hidden gems of Europe and to the privileged comforts of river cruising.

With our multi award-winning Amadeus fleet, we offer a choice of fascinating river cruises for every season and occasion, including itineraries that span the breadth of Europe from Amsterdam to the Black Sea. We invite you to discover breathtaking countryside, lush green vineyards and historic castles where history comes alive with Amadeus River Cruises. Come aboard and experience Europe like never before!

THE AMADEUS DIFFERENCE English speaking travelers can now enjoy the unparalleled destination expertise and fully immersive cultural experiences offered only by Amadeus River Cruises. Discover the very best of Europe’s Waterways in comfort and style aboard our award-winning Amadeus ships. It is the single most comfortable way to travel - free from transfers and hassles, full of personal choice and freedom.

Your cruise experience includes local cuisine specialties, free-flowing local wine and beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner, complimentary wifi, bottled water in your cabin, all port charges and local taxes. Along with the services of a passionately professional staff and crew and gracious, European style and hospitality.

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Tulip Serenade: Dutch & Belgium Waterways

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Treasures of Burgundy & Provence

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Paris, Normandy, and the River Seine

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Classical Danube

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Fascinating Danube & Prague

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Danube Rhapsody

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Beautiful Blue Danube

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22-23 Cruise Across Europe’s Legendary Waterways

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SAIL THE GREAT RIVERS OF EUROPE DANUBE RIVER To sail the “Walzting Blue Danube” is to follow in the footsteps of Emperors, Kings, and crusaders.

Savor some of Europe’s most breathtaking scenery as you explore one Imperial marvel after another. The Habsburgs’ magnificent Vienna, Old World Budapest, and the spectacular Abbey of Melk are just a few of the treasures that await.

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Christmas Markets and New Year’s Cruises

~ Magic Of Advent - Christmas Markets On The Danube

~ Classical Danube

~ Christmas Cruise On The Danube

~ Danube Rhapsody

~ Magic Of Advent - Christmas Markets On The Rhine

~ Beautiful Blue Danube

~ Christmas Cruise On The Rhine

~ Magic Of Advent - Christmas Markets On The Danube

~ Fascinating Danube & Prague

~ Cruise Across Europe’s Legendary Waterways

~ Christmas Cruise On The Danube RHINE, MAIN & MOSELLE RIVERS Legendary, a lifeline of civilization through the ages, and lined with one romantic marvel after another, the Rhine is one of Europe’s — and the world’s — greatest rivers. Take advantage of our decades of cruising expertise along the Rhine, Main, and Moselle rivers for a true insider’s tour of the heart of Europe and a journey that is truly a feast for the senses.

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SEINE, SAÔNE & RHÔNE RIVERS A land filled with natural and man-made masterpieces, France is a traveler’s dream come true. To sample her treasures on a river cruise is to experience la vie en rose, indeed — and with Amadeus River Cruises, you have your choice of two very distinct but equally unforgettable journeys, one featuring the Seine and Normandy, and the other the sunny Saône and Rhône Rivers and the South of France. ~ Treasures of Burgundy & Provence ~ Paris, Normandy, and the River Seine WATERWAYS OF HOLLAND & BELGIUM One of the most charming corners of Europe comes to vivid life in the springtime, and Amadeus River Cruises will take you there in unparalleled style! Savor the art of life, as only the Dutch and Belgians can, with world-class art, architecture, cheeses, chocolates, and tulips, tulips, tulips! ~ Tulip Serenade: Dutch & Belgium Waterways 3

Introducing THE AWARD-WINNING AMADEUS RIVER FLEET Since inception, the elegant AMADEUS fleet has continued to set new standards in luxury river cruising: All cabins on Amadeus vessels are exclusively outside facing and are stylish, elegant and spacious. The tastefully furnished cabins offer modern amenities with flat screen TV and infotainment center, individual climate control, telephone and en-suite bathrooms with spacious showers in staterooms and bathtubs in suites. The majority of cabins have large panoramic windows with French balconies, affording incomparable views of the charming landscapes along the river banks.

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The Amadeus Silver Series consists of vessels that continue to implement both new and familiar Amadeus classic features such as the cozy Cafe Vienna, and the outdoor glass- shielded River Terrace. The cabin designs are a new and forward-thinking part of the company’s premium focus, offering guests larger cabins, with a majority of suites having innovative panorama windows that lower at the touch of a button, with beautifully appointed

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bathrooms and large public areas.

Ever evolving, Amadeus River Cruises is proud to announce the launch of the Amadeus Provence in the spring of 2017. Designed to enhance the open deck experience, the Amadeus Provence features an innovative Pool Deck centered around an infinity-style plunge pool while continuing to honor the award-winning silver series design.

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Amadeus Provence (NEW for 2017)

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Amadeus Diamond

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Amadeus Princess

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AMADEUS PROVENCE INFINITY POOL

PERFECTION DOWN TO THE SMALLEST DETAIL On an Amadeus vessel, travelling takes on a new meaning — you will find everything here to make your room your personal domain and a palace of peace and relaxation.

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THE ULTIMATE IN COMFORT Spend a relaxing day onboard — the spacious sun deck with Lido-Bar is an ideal place to read a book or view the passing scenery, or choose to take a ride along the winding river on one of the ship’s bicycles and afterwards enjoy a coffee in the Amadeus Club.

Take time for yourself — choose to spend time in the fitness room followed by a relaxing massage in the Vital Club and finish with a visit to the hair salon. At the end of the day, after sampling the ship’s culinary delights, enjoy an evening of musical entertainment in the lounge.

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AMADEUS SILVER III PANORAMA BAR

Included Features: • Large,

outside river-view staterooms, most with French balconies or walk-out balconies • Free-flowing

red & white wines from Europe’s famous wine regions, beer & soft drinks with every lunch and dinner onboard • Gourmet

dining onboard • Cocktail

Reception, Welcome Dinner and Captain’s Gala Dinner • Services

of an experienced Englishspeaking onboard Cruise Director • 24 hour coffee station • All onboard entertainment including talks, cooking demonstrations, musical performances and nightly piano music • Bottled

water in every stateroom • In-stateroom

infotainment center • Complimentary

wifi onboard • Complimentary

use of onboard bicycles • C omplimentary state-of-the-art audio headsets for optional excursions • All local taxes and port charges included

FINE WINE AND DINING With loving attention to detail, the head chef on your Amadeus vessel has created new and innovative menus for your dining pleasure. Drawing inspiration from the regions traveled as well as the seasons, our chefs produce fresh and authentic culinary experiences. Whether your preference is gourmet or lighter fare, traditional favorites or vegetarian alternatives, you are sure to find each meal a delight, with the lovely ambience matched only by the peerless professionalism of our culinary team and dining room staff.

Complimentary wines with lunch and dinner are carefully chosen to enhance your meal as well as your appreciation of the cultures you are encountering — the kind of extra touch that makes each journey a true feast for the senses.

Aboard all of the Amadeus vessels, hospitality is more than just a tradition, it is a passion — a passion you will experience in every detail. With a staff and crew trained to the highest standards of service, the ambience onboard is relaxed yet impeccably gracious, designed to make you feel right at home in the heart of Europe.

The AMADEUS family comprises a perfectly trained crew who are experts in their fields and work around the clock to make your trip an unforgettable experience.

You can rely on our many years of personal experience in all areas.

As acknowledged experts in river cruising, we oversee all aspects of our hotel services ourselves, including the catering and on-board entertainment, as well as all matters nautical.

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TULIP SERENADE: DUTCH & BELGIAN WATERWAYS Amsterdam ~ Amsterdam | 8 day cruise

The waterways of Holland and Belgium overflow with beauty all year long, but there is one season when the region transforms into a landscape out of a fairy tale: in the spring, when acres of flowers explode in a riot of color and scent. This — on top of medieval churches, windmills, Dutch and Flemish masterpieces, Renaissance palaces, diamonds, porcelain, lace, worldfamous chocolates and cheeses, and centuries of history and culture — is what makes our Tulip Serenade such a rare and wonderful treat.

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Embarkation. Welcome Cocktail and Welcome Dinner.

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City tour Amsterdam canal boat cruise and flower market in morning. North Holland Excursion with visit to a local cheese-maker.

Rejoin the ship in Hoorn.

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Morning cruising through countryside to Arnhem. Afternoon choose a City tour of Arnhem and the Open-Air Museum, or “The Bridge of Arnhem” including a visit to the Airborne Museum “Hartenstein”.

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This afternoon choose between Excursion Delta Works & Veere.

The Delta Works is a storm surge barrier project started after the 1953 flood of Zeeland. Stop in Veere — one of the most picturesque towns in the area. City walk of Middleburg features the capital of the province of Zeeland a once bustling port for the United East Indies Company.

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This morning enjoy a City Tour of Ghent one of Belgium’s most attractive cities with its rich heritage of medieval buildings. During this afternoon’s offered City Tour of Bruges see the historic marketplace, center of old Bruges as you walk along the maze of winding, cobbled alleys and romantic canals.

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Antwerp/ Brussels

Discover one of Europe’s largest ports during a City Tour of Antwerp featuring the Onze-Lieve-Vrouwe cathedral containing works by Rubens and wall paintings dating from the 15th century.

City tour of Brussels offers the opportunity to explore Brussels, the Capital of Belgium. This evening enjoy the Captain’s Gala Dinner.

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Excursion to Kinderdijk explores the rich history of The Netherlands famous windmills. This afternoon join a Visit to the Keukenhof Flower Gardens — Europe’s largest garden display.

Seven million Tulips, Narcissi and Hyacinths form a colorful carpet of blooms. Rejoin the ship in Amsterdam.

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Port times and itineraries are subject to change. Cruise may operate in reverse direction.

Excursions listed above in blue are not included in the cruise price. Optional excursion packages are available to customize your cruise experience.

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TREASURES OF BURGUNDY & PROVENCE Lyon ~ Lyon | 8 day cruise

Food, wine, art, architecture, scenery and history — it all comes together in glorious harmony in the South of France. Over the centuries, these delights have been celebrated by artists, emperors, saints, sophisticates, pilgrims, and even Popes. Join us on this sumptuous 8-day cruise along the Rhône and Saône Rivers, and you will see — and taste — these wonders for yourself, from the vineyards of Burgundy to the lavender fields of Provence. 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!

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Your Itinerary DAY PORT

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Embarkation from 4:00pm. Welcome Cocktail and Welcome Dinner.

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Morning excursion features the town of Mâcon in southern Burgundy. From here join a panoramic excursion of the wine producing region with a visit to the wine museum dedicated to the history and production of Burgundy wines.

Mâconnais excursion and wine museum. Afternoon tour of Cluny Abbey — founded in 910 the Abbey of Cluny was founded by Benedictine monks.

At the height of its influence in the 12th century, Cluny was at the head of a monastic ‘empire’ of 10,000 monks .

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This morning’s excursion leads you through famous vineyards such as Pommard and Puligny to the small town of Beaune. Beaune and Burgundy Excursion including wine tasting. This afternoon’s Excursion to Brancion and Cormatin features the small medieval town of Brancion with its intact 12th century church and Cormatin with a moated castle. Rejoin the ship in Tournus.

4 Lyon Morning City Tour of Lyon — the third-largest city in France situated at the

confluence of the Rhone and the Saone covers the many sights of the city

including the Basilica, the Roman theatre and the ‘Vieux Lyon’ or Old Quarter.

The afternoon is spent cruising the Rhone.

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The City Walk of Avignon including Papal Palace delves into the rich religious history of Avignon once the seat of Western Christianity during the 14th century. The Papal Palace is one of the largest and most important medieval Gothic buildings in Europe. This afternoon join an Excursion to the Pont du Gard and Uzes. The Pont du Gard is one of the architectural masterpieces of the ancient world — a three-level acqueduct constructed over 2000 years ago to transport water to Nimes and other Roman provinces. Briefly visit the ancient town of Uzes before returning to the ship.

Rounding out your experiences, this morning take a City walk of Arles with its familiar settings such as the arena, the Café Terrace among others, captured by ENGLAND the brilliiant Impressionist painter Van Gogh. This afternoon ride into the countryside for an Excursion to the Camargue Nature Park which covers 86,000 hectares known for its unique flora and fauna as well as semi-wild bulls B ELG IUM and white Camargue horses.

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Morning sightseeing to the “Grand Canyon of Europe” Excursion to the Ardeche Gorge which plunges down 984 feet. Rejoin vessel in Le Pouzin for afternoon cruising. This evening enjoy the Captain’sLGala Dinner.

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PARIS, NORMANDY & THE RIVER SEINE PARIS ~ PARIS | 8 day cruise

Take one of the most romantic cities in the world, then add a lavish river cruiser as your floating home from which to sample its riches — these are just the opening notes of a cruise that will take your breath away.

Following the Seine north from Paris, we’ll encounter idyllic towns and landscapes that inspired the likes of van Gogh, Cezanne, Pissarro, and Monet. Explore ancient fortifications scarred by centuries of conflict, and even venture to the Beaches of Normandy, where Europe’s last great land conflict began its final act. Returning south, we’ll spend a day and night docked in the City of Light, capping off our journey with a visit to the artist district of Montmarte and a nighttime cruise along the Seine.

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Paris Embarkation from 4:00pm.

Welcome Cocktail and Welcome Dinner.

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Conflans Morning Excursion to Auvers-sur-Oise in the footsteps of

the Impressionsts such as Van Gogh, Cezanne, and Pissarro.

Afternoon at leisure.

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City Walk of Rouen explores this beautiful medieval town, including the ‘Sainte-Jeanne d’Arc’ church. The afternoon features the Excursion along the “Abbey Trail” a glorious past of medieval Normandy.

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In the morning explore the Alabaster Coast of Normandy along

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Caudebec en Caux Full day excursion to the D-Day Landing Beaches of Normandy

the cliff paths of Etretat and the old town — Excursion to Étretat.

This afternoon features an Excursion to Honfleur — with its picturesque 17th century harbor.

(including lunch) Or choose Full day excursion Fascinating Normandy — explore the Norman landscape and rich culinary traditions (including lunch). Rejoin ship after excursion.

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Excursion to Chateau Galliard and Giverny visits the village home of Claude Monet. This afternoon features an Excursion to the Palace of Versailles, the opulant palace of King, Louis XIV.

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Familiarization overview City tour of Paris. This afternoon Guided Tour of Montmarte District. Experience Paris by Night Illumination Cruise.

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Disembarkation after breakfast.

Port times and itineraries are subject to change. Cruise may operate in reverse direction.

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CLASSICAL DANUBE AND FASCINATING DANUBE & PRAGUE Prague ~ Budapest | 8 day cruise only or 10 day cruise and land tour

Travel through the heart of Europe on a journey between three magnificent Old World Capitals: Prague, the historical capital of Bohemia; Nuremberg, heart of the German Renaissance in the 15th and 16th centuries; and Budapest, Hungary, the Pearl of the Danube, one of Europe’s most beautiful cities. Aboard the elegant Amadeus fleet, you’ll see these lovely cities from the most breathtaking vantage point. Venturing from the West to the East along the waltzing “Blue Danube,” you’ll discover an abundance of historical and cultural riches: the medieval Benedictine Abbey of Melk, the Imperial glories of Vienna, the spectacular Wachau wine region, and the country estates of the Habsburg Royalty.

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Your Itinerary Classical Danube Cruise DAY PORT

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1 Passau Embarkation from 4:00pm. Welcome Cocktail and Welcome Dinner.

2 Regensburg Explore Regensburg with City walk of Regensburg. Afternoon excursion to

Weltenburg Abbey, one of the oldest monasteries in Bavaria.

3 Passau/Linz Today’s full day excursion — Day trip to Salzburg and Salzkammergut (lunch

included) visit birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in Salzburg, and Mondsee,

one of the film locations for the “Sound of Music”. Rejoin the ship in Linz.

Or, choose from: Morning City walk exploring Passau, the city of three Rivers.

Afternoon City walk of Linz, founded by the Romans.

4 Melk/ In the heart of the Wachau, this morning join the excursion Wachau and Melk

Emmersdorf Abbey Weissenkirchen. Explore the magnificent benedictine Melk Abbey, then

continue to Durnstein one of the best known wine villages in the Wachau for

a short tour and a tasting of the local wine. Rejoin the vessel in Weissenkirchen.

An evening concert “Sound of Vienna” rounds out your evening.

5 Vienna This morning see the sights of Imperial Vienna during the City tour of Vienna.

The afternoon offers a Visit to Schonbrunn Palace, summer palace of Empress

Maria Theresia. This evening join “Vienna by Night” Excursion. See this capital city

by night with a stop at a cozy wine tavern for a sampling of wine and local music.

6 Bratislava Discover the Slovak capital of Bratislava in this morning’s optional excursion

City Tour of Bratislava. The afternoon offers the opportunity to Visit the Imperial

Schlosshof Palace — once the country estate of Empress Maria Theresia. This

evening is the Captain’s Gala Dinner.

7 Esztergom Explore the artists’ colony of Szentendre, Budapest, home to numerous

contemporary galleries and museums reflecting the artistic history of Hungary.

Excursion to Estergom and Szentendre rejoins the ship in Budapest. Afternoon

optional City tour of Budapest — the Queen of the Danube.

During your final evening onboard enjoy a lively Hungarian folkore show with

traditional dance and a romantic evening cruise through illuminated Budapest.

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Disembarkation after breakfast. Or, continue on for Facinating Danube & Prague.

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Fascinating Danube & Prague (select departures)

Begin your trip with 2 nights in Prague before your 8 day Classical Danube Cruise 1 Prague

Check in to a centrally located 5-star hotel. Dinner at your hotel.

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Port times and itineraries are subject to change. Cruise may operate in reverse direction.

Excursions listed above in blue are not included in the cruise price. Optional excursion packages are POLAND available to customize your cruise experience.

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DANUBE RHAPSODY Passau ~ Budapest ~ Passau | 8 day cruise

This fascinating journey takes you along one of the most beautiful stretches of the Danube right in the heart of the once brilliant imperial and royal Austro-Hungarian empire. From the Bavarian city of Passau (where three rivers meet) the cruise goes downstream to Budapest, the city often described as the ‘Queen of the Danube’.

You pass through four European countries (Germany, Austria, Hungary and Slovakia) and three capitals (Vienna, Budapest and Bratislava).

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Passau Embarkation from 4:00pm. Welcome Cocktail and Welcome Dinner.

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In the heart of the Wachau, this morning join the excursion Wachau and Melk Abbey Weissenkirchen. Explore the magnificent benedictine Melk Abbey, then continue to Durnstein one of the best known wine villages in the Wachau Valley for a short tour and a tasting of the local wine. Rejoin the vessel in Weissenkirchen.

An evening concert “Sound of Vienna” rounds out your evening in this magnificent city.

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This morning see the sights of Imperial Vienna during the City tour of Vienna. The afternoon offers a Visit to Schonbrunn Palace, summer palace of Empress Maria Thersia.

4 Budapest

City tour of Budapest — the Queen of the Danube. This evening onboard, enjoy a lively Hungarian folkore show with traditional dance and a romantic evening cruise through illuminated Budapest.

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Esztergom

Excursion to the Puszta in the morning. In the afternoon, Excursion to Esztergom and Szentendre to explore the artists’ colony of Szentendre, Budapest, home to numerous contemporary galleries and museums reflecting the artistic history of Hungary.

6 Bratislava

Discover the Slovak capital of Bratislava in this morning’s optional excursion City Tour of Bratislava. This evening is the Captain’s Gala Dinner.

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Linz

City walking tour of Linz, founded by the Romans.

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Passau

Disembarkation after breakfast.

Port times and itineraries are subject to change. Cruise may operate in reverse direction.

Excursions listed above in blue are not included in the cruise price. Optional excursion packages are available to customize your cruise experience.

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BEAUTIFUL BLUE DANUBE Passau ~ Danube Delta ~ Passau | 16 day cruise

The Beautiful Blue Danube flows from humble beginnings in Germany’s Black Forest through the richness of the Danube Delta before emptying into the Black Sea. Famously known for the countries and capital cities along its route, the Danube river continues to surprise with the fertile Danube Delta — a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts.

During your cruise, explorations with our Delta Safari boats allow you to be up close and personal with some 300 species of birds including cormorants, white tailed eagles and glossy ibises, as well as 1700 plant species rounded out by a rich community of fish and other animals.

The Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve has the third largest biodiversity in the world with over 5,500 flora and fauna species, exceeded only by the Great Barrier Reef and the Galapagos Archipelago. This is a trip that is not easily forgotten!

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1 Passau Embarkation from 4:00pm. Welcome Cocktail and Welcome Dinner.

2 Vienna This morning see the sights of Imperial Vienna during the City tour of Vienna. This afternoon relax on board as the vessel

continues towards Esztergom and Budapest.

3 Esztergom/ Excursion to Esztergom and Szentendre to explore the artists’ colony of Szentendre, home to numerous contemporary Budapest galleries and museums reflecting the artistic history of Hungary. Rejoin the ship in Budapest.

4 Belgrade Today visit Belgrade, one of the oldest European cities and the capital of Serbia. The City tour of Belgrade takes you to the

Kalemegdan Fortress, for an impressive panoramic view over the Danube and the Sava Rivers. Afterwards, see the National

Museum, the Parliament, Terazije Square and the Palace of Princess Ljubica as well as St. Sava Cathedral, the largest Orthodox

church in the world. After a refreshment break at the Hotel Majestic, your tour ends with a visit to the pedestrian zone, with its

many shops and art galleries.

5 Vidin Excursion to Vidin and Belogradchik — discover this ancient Bulgarian town with an imposing presence over the river.

6 Oltenita/ Travel to the beautiful capital city of Romania for the City tour of Bucharest. Your tour starts with a photo stop at the impressive Fetesti Romanian Palace of the Parliament — previously known as the “People’s House” — is one of the largest buildings in Europe. The

tour continues along the magnificent boulevards with their imposing buildings, past the Opera House and Cotroceni Palace. A

walk through the historic center of Bucharest allows time to explore this historic city on your own before rejoining the ship.

7 Danube Delta/ Spend the morning cruising Sfantu Gheorghe, one of the 3 main channels that make up the Danube Delta. This channel stretches St George Village some 67 miles and carries 23% of the Danube’s total water flow. The Boat Excursion Delta Safari adventure starts at the end of

the oldest and wildest arms of the Danube, in the small and picturesque fishermen’s village of Saint George. This calm and remote

area is only accessible by boat or flight. Situated in the largest compact area of reed beds on the planet, the village is full of

traditionally thatched cottages. In these remote areas, communication with the mainland is difficult or even impossible when the

river freezes over. The safari boats have a capacity of 8 to 9 persons each and are piloted by skilled expedition leaders for an

unforgettable exploration of the Danube Delta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a vital bird sanctuary. The expedition takes

you to the narrow channels of the Danube Delta, as well as to the newly-emerged Sahalin Lagoon. The shallow waters around

the Sahalin Peninsula are an excellent place for pelicans to gather and feed, together with cormorants and black-headed gulls.

Bordering the banks, clumps of reeds and white willows hide nests of Herons, Glossy Ibises, Egrets, Penduline Tits, Terns and

European Rollers.

8 Hirsova/ Excursion to Constanta with Black Sea Coast — Explore Constanta, which lies on the western coast of the Black Sea. An ancient Fetesti metropolis which traces its history some 2500 years to the Greek colonists. Conquered by the Romans in 71 BC, this settlement

was renamed Constantiana by Roman Emperor Constantine the Great. The third largest city in Romania, it is an important

cultural and economic center.

9 Rousse/ Excursion to Veliko Tarnovo Travel by bus towards Veliko Tarnovo, picturesquely located on the steep banks of the river Yantra Svistov at the foot of the Balkan Mountains. Pass the fortress Tsarevets, where 22 tsars made history in the 2nd Bulgarian empire.

Visit the 13th-century church St. Peter and Paul, which is one of the few medieval churches which has been kept intact and used

for worship since the beginning of XIII century until the earthquake in 1913.

10 Iron Gates Today is spent on a day passage cruising the mighty Danube River and the picturesque ‘Iron Gates”. The Iron Gates is a narrow

gorge between the Carpathian and Balkan Mountains which forms a natural border between Serbia and Romania, featuring

breathtaking scenery.

11 Novi-Sad Novi-Sad City tour of Novi Sad and Sremski Karlovci — Begins with a journey to Monastery Krusedol, followed by a visit to Vukovar Novi-Sad, the second largest city in Serbia. A stroll through the city recalls the time of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy. During

the tour see the Catholic St. Mary’s Church, the Orthodox Church of St. George and the home of Albert Einstein. On the way

to Sremski Karlovci pass the fortress Peterwardein, which was built by the French architect Vauban and was one of Europe’s largest

defense structures in the 18th century. Discover the cathedral during a tour of the Baroque Old Town, as well as the Patriarch’s

Palace and the Theological School. After a refreshment break rejoin the ship by coach. The Excursion to Vukovar features this

historic city, positioned on an important transport route in the Danube Valley, with Budapest and Vienna upstream and Romania

downstream. Although Vukovar was heavily damaged during the Croatian War of Independence, many symbols of its rich cultural

heritage still stand — the Eltz Manor, the Franciscan Monastery and the Orthodox Church of St Nicholas.

12 Mohacs/Kalocsa This morning features a Walking tour of Mohacs the site of 2 notable battles in 1526 and 1687 which represented the beginning DANUBE DELTA

and end of the Ottoman domination of Hungary. This afternoon join an optional Excursion to the Puszta. We invite you for a

historical journey to see how paprika became the “red gold” of the Kalocsa Region. A visit to the “Paprika House” will give you

the opportunity to taste specialties made from paprika.Visit the 19th-century home of a local upper-class farmer family, and enjoy

a short folk dance performance. Continue to the Hungarian Puszta to enjoy the scenery of the endless plain, where the sky

stretches into the horizon, giving you the impression of unlimited freedom. Enjoy the local hospitality while quenching your thirst

with cool red or white wine or apple juice while admiring the galloping of the beautiful Hungarian half-blood horses. Do not miss

the wagon ride, which will make the experience complete.

13 Budapest City tour of Budapest in the morning. Excursion to Gödöllö Castle in the afternoon. This evening onboard, enjoy a lively

Hungarian folkore show with traditional dance and a romantic evening cruise through illuminated Budapest.

14 Bratislava Discover the Slovak capital of Bratislava on the optional excursion City Tour of Bratislava. This evening is the Captain’s Gala Dinner.

15 Dürnstein/Melk In the heart of the Wachau, this morning join the excursion Wachau and Melk Abbey Weissenkirchen. Explore the magnificent Emmersdorf benedictine Melk Abbey, then continue to Durnstein one of the best known wine villages in the Wachau Valley for a short tour

and a tasting of the local wine. (By bus from Dürnstein/ to Emmersdorf). Rejoin the ship.

16 Passau Disembarkation after breakfast.

There are other itineraries available for this cruise. Ask about 1200 Miles On The Beautiful Blue Danube.

Port times and itineraries are subject to change. Cruise may operate in reverse direction.

Excursions listed above in blue are not included in the cruise price. Optional excursion packages are available to customize your cruise experience. 19

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CLASSICAL RHINE Amsterdam ~ Basel | 8 day cruise

Running approximately 500 miles from the Alps of Switzerland to the North Sea, through France, Germany, and the Netherlands, the Rhine has everything a traveler could ask for: castles and monasteries, vineyards and villages, cathedrals and a wealth of epicurean delights to be savored at every bend. On this scenery-packed, 8-day journey, you’ll see and experience it all, from Amsterdam through the Lower Rhine and along the fabled Rhine Gorge. The area was beloved by the Romantics and explorers through the ages for its picturesque beauty and ancient legends.

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Your Itinerary DAY PORT

HIGHLIGHT

1

Embarkation from 4:00pm.

Welcome Cocktail and Welcome Dinner.

Amsterdam

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Amsterdam/ North Holland Excursion and City tour Amsterdam canal boat Hoorn cruise and flower market.

3 Cologne

Afternoon City walk of Cologne offers a visit to the historic Old Town with the world famous Cologne Cathedral.

4 Cochem

Morning scenic cruise along the Moselle river. Afternoon City Walk of Cochem with wine tasting located in the heart of the Moselle.

5 Koblenz/ Morning Guided Walking Tour of Koblenz, one of the most beautiful

Lorelei/ and oldest towns in Germany. Scenic cruise through the Upper

Rüdesheim Middle Rhine Valley & Lorelei Cliffs. City walk of Rudesheim and

Music Museum.

6 Mannheim/ Morning City Tour of Heidelberg, home to the world-famous

Speyer Heidelberg University located on the Neckar River. Afternoon

City walk of Speyer, with its rich and turbulent past and its

impressive Romanesque Imperial Cathedral. This evening enjoy

the Captain’s Gala Dinner.

Strasbourg Morning City tour of Strasbourg — capital of the Alsace and its

beautiful half timbered houses on the bank of the river Ill.

Afternoon cruising.

8 Basel

Disembarkation after breakfast.

Port times and itineraries are subject to change. Cruise may operate in reverse direction.

Excursions listed above in blue are not included in the cruise price. Optional excursion packages are available to customize your cruise experience.

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CRUISE ACROSS EUROPE’S LEGENDARY WATERWAYS Amsterdam ~ Budapest | 15 day cruise

The castles lining the banks of the Rhine, Main, and Danube Rivers are living testaments to the splendor of European history — see all the highlights on this cruise combining the wonders of the Rhine with the delights of the Danube. Sample the heights of western civilization, from dynamic Amsterdam to Old World Budapest, as you travel in grand style in the comfort of your Amadeus vessel, designed to put the best of Europe at your fingertips.

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Your Itinerary DAY PORT

1

HIGHLIGHT

Amsterdam Embarkation from 4:00pm. Welcome Cocktail and Welcome Dinner.

2 Amsterdam/ CNorth Holland Excursion and City tour Amsterdam canal boat cruise and flower

Utrecht market in the morning, re-join the ship in Utrecht and sail toward Cologne. Afternoon

cruising.

3 Cologne

The City walk of Cologne offers a visit to the historic Old Town with the world famous Cologne Cathedral. This afternoon you may choose to join the Excursion to the National Park Siebengebirge and Drachenfels.

4 Oberwesel

Discover Oberwesel, known as the ‘City of Towers’. The town retains much of its medieval character with its defensive wall and many towers. Take a Walking tour of Oberwesel & explore the monument zone and learn more about the history of Oberwesel, as well as a glimpse of the beautiful surrounding gardens and the former Franciscan Minorite Monastery. Spend the afternoon relaxing on deck, with the passing of the beautiful Rhineland countryside.

5 Miltenberg/ Visit two historic towns on the Main River. Choose to take part in the City walks of

Wertheim Miltenburg and Wertheim exploring medieval Miltenberg and continue to Wertheim to

visit the glass museum where artisans create works of art. Rejoin the ship in Wertheim.

6 Würzburg

Arrive in Würzburg — a city in Bavaria know for lavish baroque and rococco architecture, located in the center of the Franconian wine country. Participate in this morning’s Walking tour of Würzburg with wine tasting and explore all Würzburg has to offer.

7 Bamberg

Relax this morning while cruising the Main to the UNESCO protected Imperial city of Bamberg. The afternoon’s optional City Walk in Bamberg highlights its layout and architecture of medievel and baroque Bamberg.

8 Nuremberg

This morning’s City Tour of Nuremberg explores the romantic Old Town with its Albrecht Durer’s house that was home of the German Renaissance artist. The town was largely destroyed during WWII however has been lovingly resored. This afternoon’s optional Excursion to the Nuremberg Documentation Centre touches on the darker history of World War II with a stop at the Nazi party rally grounds which were used from 1933 and 1938 and today is home to a motor racing track and the documentation center which looks at the causes, context and consequences of the national Socialist reign of terror.

9 Regensburg In the afternoon, you can choose to explore Regensburg with a City walk of Regensburg,

featuring castle-like residences that reflect the former power and wealth of this city

which once controlled the trade route to the Orient.

10 Passau

SALZBURG, AUSTRIA

Our next port of call is the three-rivers city of Passau, lying at the confluence of the Danube, the Inn and the Ilz. Choose from City walk exploring Passau. The vessel then sets off towards the romantic Wachau region..

11 Melk/ In the heart of the Wachau, this morning join the excursion Wachau and Melk Abbey

Emmersdorf Weissenkirchen. Explore the magnificent benedictine Melk Abbey, then continue to

Durnstein one of the best known wine villages in the Wachau for a short tour and a

tasting of the local wine. Rejoin the vessel in Weissenkirchen. This evening join “Vienna by

Night” excursion. See this capital city by night with a stop at a cozy wine tavern for a

sampling of wine and local music.

12 Vienna

This morning see the sights of Imperial Vienna during the City tour of Vienna. The afternoon offers a visit to Schonbrunn Palace, summer palace of Empress Maria Theresia.

An evening concert “Sound of Vienna” rounds out your stay in this magnificent city.

13 Bratislava

Discover the Slovak capital of Bratislava in this morning’s optional excursion City Tour of Bratislava. The afternoon offers a Visit the Imperial Schlosshof Palace — once the country estate of the Empress Maria Theresia.This evening is the Captain’s Gala Dinner.

14 Budapest Morning City tour of Budapest — the Queen of the Danube.

This afternoon join the Excursion to Godollo Castle. In recent years, lovingly refurbished,

you can visit the splendid ball room with its beautiful marble stucco details as well as

the apartments of the Royal couple. During your final evening onboard enjoy a lively

Hungarian folkore show with traditional dance and a romantic evening cruise through

illuminated Budapest.

15 Budapest

Disembarkation after breakfast.

This cruise can be split into 2 separate cruises at Nuremberg for an 8 day cruise in either direction.

Port times and itineraries are subject to change. Cruise may operate in reverse direction.

BAMBERG, GERMANY

Excursions listed above in blue are not included in the cruise price. Optional excursion packages are available to customize your cruise experience.

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France, Czech Republic, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary

CHRISTMAS MARKETS & NEW YEARS CRUISES Rhine or Danube | 7 day cruise tours

Our winter cruises on the Rhine and the Danube are a real insider’s secret. The dreamy riverscapes and the romantically illuminated towns have a unique charm that is particularly special, especially during Advent and the festive period. Choose to visit the best Christmas Markets in each region during the contemplative Advent period. Enjoy a wonderful Christmas party or lively New Year celebration with views of the fantastic firework displays in the big cities on the Rhine and the Danube. Onboard your festively decorated Amadeus vessel, you can expect to spend some relaxing downtime in the utmost comfort.

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MAGIC OF ADVENT - CHRISTMAS MARKETS ON THE DANUBE

Your Itinerary

Your Itinerary

BASEL ~ STRASBOURG ~ COLOGNE 7-DAY CRUISE TOUR DAY PORT

HIGHLIGHT

VIENNA ~ PASSAU ~ NUREMBERG 7-DAY CRUISE TOUR DAY PORT

HIGHLIGHT

1

Basel Embarkation from 4:00pm. Welcome Cocktail and Welcome Dinner.

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2

Kehl/ City tour Strasbourg with visit of the Strasbourg/ Christmas Market. Wintry Alsace & Obernai.

Speyer City walk Speyer.

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Emmersdorf

City Tour Vienna. Schoenbrunn Castle with Christmas Market. Vienna at night with Christmas Market. Excursion Wachau including Melk abbey and Gluehwein Party.

3 Passau

City walk Passau. Visit to the Christmas Market in Passau.

Excursion Heidelberg with Christmas market

4 Ruedesheim City walk Ruedesheim, visit Siegfried‘s Mechanic

Music Museum. Passage of the Lorelay.

5 Koblenz

City walk Koblenz and Christmas market.

6 Cologne

City tour Cologne in the morning. Excursion National Park Siebengebirge with Königswinter & Dragonrock. Visit of the Christmas market in the afternoon. Captain‘s Gala Dinner.

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Disembarkation after breakfast.

Cologne

Vienna Embarkation from 4:00pm. Welcome Cocktail, Welcome Dinner and Advent Concert

4 Regensburg Free time in the morning. City walk

Regensburg with Christmas Market.

Captain‘s Gala Dinner.

5 Roth

City tour Nuremberg with Christmas Market (from Roth /to Nuremberg).

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Nuremberg Disembarkation after breakfast.

CHRISTMAS CRUISE ON THE RHINE

CHRISTMAS CRUISE ON THE DANUBE

Your Itinerary

Your Itinerary

COLOGNE ~ STRASBOURG ~ COLOGNE 7-DAY CRUISE TOUR

PASSAU ~ VIENNA ~ BRATISLAVA ~ PASSAU 7-DAY CRUISE TOUR

DAY PORT

HIGHLIGHT

DAY PORT

1

E mbarkation from 4:00pm. Welcome Cocktail and Welcome Dinner.

1

Cologne

2 Koblenz

City walk Koblenz with visit of the Christmas market.

3 Speyer

City walk Speyer with visit of the Christmas market. Attend Christmas mass in the Dome of Speyer.

4

Kehl/ City tour Strasbourg with visit of the Strasbourg Christmas Market. Wintry Alsace & Obernai.

Passau Embarkation from 4:00pm. Welcome Cocktail and Welcome Dinner.

2 Passau/

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City Walk Passau. Excursion Salzburg including lunch at Christmas Market. Visit the Christmas market in Linz.

Melk/ Excursion Wachau including Melk abbey and Emmersdorf/ Gluehwein Party. Christmas Celebration on Dürnstein board. Attend Christmas Mass in Duernstein.

4 Vienna

City tour of Vienna. Visit Schoenbrunn Castle.

Christmas concert on board.

5

Vienna/ Bratislava

City tour Bratislava. Captain‘s Gala Dinner.

City walk Cologne.

Disembarkation after breakfast.

6

Grein

City walk Grein.

Linz

City walk Linz.

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Passau

Disembarkation after breakfast.

5 Mainz

City walk Mainz incl. Gutenberg museum.

Captain‘s Gala Dinner.

6

Cologne

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Cologne

Port times and itineraries are subject to change. Cruise may operate in reverse direction. Excursions listed above in blue are not included in the cruise price. Optional excursion packages are available to customize your cruise experience.

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Amadeus Provence

BRAND NEW FOR 2017

NEW: AMADEUS PROVENCE AMADEUS PROVENCE Suite, Mozart Deck

Pool Deck (Rendering)

Stateroom, Mozart and Strauss Deck

ONBOARD FACILITIES • Panorama-Restaurant • Panorama-Bar • Amadeus-Club • Outdoor glass-shielded “River Terrace” • Sun Deck with lounge chairs, shade awnings, giant Chess Board and Shuffleboard • Pool Deck with swimming pool and Lido-Bar • Fitness Room • Hair Salon, Massage Room • Gift Shop • Laundry Service • Complimentary bicycles onboard • Wi-Fi available • Elevator STATEROOM AMENITIES • Suites (26,4 m2 / 284 sq.ft.) with comfortable corner sofa, luxurious bathroom and walk-out exterior balcony • Staterooms (17,5 m2 /188 sq.ft.) on Strauss and Mozart Deck with drop-down panoramic windows • Staterooms (16 m2 / 172 sq.ft.) on Haydn Deck with smaller panoramic windows (cannot be opened) • Mini-Bar (all staterooms except categories C-1 and C-4) • Walk-in wardrobe • Choice of bed configuration: double or twin bed • Flat-screen television • Individual climate control • En-suite bathrooms with shower/WC • Bathrobe in Suites • Hair dryer • Direct dial telephone • In-room safe

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Suite

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B-1

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C-1

Stateroom, Mozart and Strauss Deck

C-4

TECHNICAL DATA • Built: 2017 • Registry: Germany • Length: 110 m | 361 feet • Width: 11 m | 36,5 feet • Draft: 1,45 m | 5 feet • Height above water: 6 m | 19,8 feet • Speed: 25 km/h | 15,5 mph • Decks: 4 • Staterooms/Suites: 62/8 • Max. passengers: 140 • Crew members: approx. 40

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Amadeus Silver III

NEW: AMADEUS SILVER AMADEUS SILVER III

Stateroom, Mozart and Strauss Deck

Panorama-Bar and -Lounge

Suite

ONBOARD FACILITIES • Panorama-Restaurant • Panorama-Bar and Lounge • Amadeus-Club • “Café Vienna” with Viennese coffee specialities • Outdoor glass-shielded “River Terrace” • Sun Deck with Lido-Bar, lounge chairs, shade awnings, giant Chess Board and Shuffleboard • Fitness Room • Hair Salon, Massage Room • Gift Shop • Laundry Service • Complimentary bicycles onboard • Wi-Fi available • Elevator STATEROOM AMENITIES • Suites (26,4 m2 / 284 sq.ft.) with comfortable corner sofa, luxurious bathroom and walk-out exterior balcony • Staterooms (17,5 m2 /188 sq.ft.) on Strauss and Mozart Deck with drop-down panoramic windows • Staterooms (16 m2 / 172 sq.ft.) on Haydn Deck with smaller panoramic windows (cannot be opened) • Cabins with connecting doors are available on Haydn Deck on request • Mini-Bar (all staterooms except categories C-1 and C-4) • Walk-in wardrobe • Choice of bed configuration: double or twin bed • Flat-screen television • Individual climate control • En-suite bathrooms with shower/WC • Bathrobe in Suites • Hair dryer • Direct dial telephone • In-room safe

Suite

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B-1

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Stateroom, Mozart and Strauss Deck

C-4

TECHNICAL DATA • Built: 2016 • Registry: Germany • Length: 135 m | 443 feet • Width: 11,4 m | 37,5 feet • Draft: 1,45 m | 5 feet • Height above water: 6 m | 19,8 feet • Speed: 25 km/h | 15,5 mph • Decks: 4 • Staterooms/Suites: 72/12 • Max. passengers: 168 • Crew members: approx. 46

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Amadeus Silver II

AMADEUS SILVERII II AMADEUS SILVER

Stateroom, Mozart and Strauss Deck

Amadeus-Club

Suite, Mozart Deck

ONBOARD FACILITIES • Panorama-Restaurant • Panorama-Bar and Lounge • Amadeus-Club • “Café Vienna” with Viennese coffee specialities • Outdoor glass-shielded “River Terrace” • Sun Deck with Lido-Bar, lounge chairs, shade awnings, giant Chess Board and Shuffleboard • Fitness Room • Hair Salon, Massage Room • Gift Shop • Laundry Service • Complimentary bicycles onboard • Wi-Fi available • Elevator STATEROOM AMENITIES • Suites (26,4 m2 /284 sq.ft.) with walk-out exterior balcony and outdoor seating, bathrobe and large bathroom • Staterooms (17,5 m2 /188 sq.ft.) on Strauss and Mozart Deck with drop-down panoramic windows • Staterooms (16 m2 / 172 sq.ft.) on Haydn Deck with smaller panoramic windows (cannot be opened) • Mini-Bar (all staterooms except categories C-1 and C-4) • Walk-in wardrobe • Choice of bed configuration: double or twin bed • Flat-screen television • Individual climate control • En-suite bathrooms with shower/WC • Hair dryer • Direct dial telephone • In-room safe

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B-1

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C-1

Stateroom, Mozart and Strauss Deck

C-4

TECHNICAL DATA • Built: 2015 • Registry: Germany • Length: 135 m | 443 feet • Width: 11,4 m | 37,5 feet • Draft: 1,45 m | 5 feet • Height above water: 6 m | 19,8 feet • Speed: 25 km/h | 15,5 mph • Decks: 4 • Staterooms/Suites: 72/12 • Max. passengers: 168 • Crew members: approx. 46

Amadeus Silver

AMADEUS SILVER AMADEUS SILVER

Stateroom, Mozart and Strauss Deck

Panorama-Bar

Suite, Mozart Deck

ONBOARD FACILITIES LIFE ONBOARD • Panorama-Restaurant • Panorama-Bar and Lounge • Amadeus-Club with Internet Café • “Café Vienna” with Viennese coffee specialities • 24-hour specialty coffee and tea station • Outdoor glass-sheilded “River Terrace” • Sun Deck with Lido-Bar, lounge chairs, shade awnings, giant Chess Board and Shuffle Board • Fitness Room (on 2 Decks) • Hair Salon, Massage Room • Gift Shop • Laundry Service • Complimentary bicycles onboard • Wi-Fi available • Elevator STATEROOM AMENITIES • Suites (24 m2 / 259 sq.ft.) with walk-out exterior balcony and outdoor seating, Mini-Bar, bathrobe and large bathroom • Staterooms (16 m2 /173 sq.ft.) on Strauss and Mozart Deck with drop-down panoramic windows • Staterooms (16 m2 /173 sq.ft.) on Haydn deck with smaller panoramic windows (cannot be opened) • Walk-in wardrobe • Choice of bed configuration: double or twin bed • Flat-screen television • Individual climate control • En-suite bathrooms with shower/WC • Hair dryer • Direct dial telephone • In-room safe

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B-1

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C-1

Stateroom, Mozart and Strauss Deck

C-4

TECHNICAL DATA • Built: 2013 • Registry: Germany • Length: 135 m | 443 feet • Width: 11,4 m | 37,5 feet • Draft: 1,45 m | 5 feet • Height above water: 6 m | 19,8 feet • Speed: 25 km/h | 15,5 mph • Decks: 4 • Staterooms/Suites: 78/12 • Max passengers: 180 • Crew members: approx. 46

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Amadeus Symphony

AMADEUS SYMPHONY AMADEUS SYMPHONY

Suite, Mozart Deck

Amadeus-Club

Stateroom, Mozart and Strauss Deck

ONBOARD FACILITIES LIFE ONBOARD • Panorama-Restaurant • Panorama-Bar and Lounge • Amadeus-Club with Internet Café • 24-hour specialty coffee and tea station • Sun Deck with Lido-Bar, lounge chairs, small Fun Pool, shade awnings and giant Chess Board • Fitness and Massage Room • Hair Salon and Spa • Gift Shop • Laundry service • Complimentary bicycles onboard • Wi-Fi available STATEROOM AMENITIES • Suites (22 m2 /237 sq.ft.) on Mozart Deck with floor-toceiling sliding-glass doors with French Balcony, Mini-Bar and bathrobes • Staterooms (15 m2 /161,5 sq.ft.) on Mozart Deck with floor-toceiling sliding-glass doors with French Balcony • Staterooms (15 m2 /161,5 sq.ft.) on Strauss Deck with panoramic window • Staterooms (15 m2/161,5 sq.ft.) in category B-4 on Strauss Deck and staterooms on Haydn Deck with smaller panoramic windows (cannot be opened) • Ample closet space • Choice of bed configuration: double or twin bed • Flat-screen television • Individual climate control • En-suite bathrooms with shower/WC in staterooms, bathtub/WC in Suites • Hair dryer • Direct dial telephone • In-room safe

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Stateroom, Mozart and Strauss Deck

C-4

TECHNICAL DATA • Built: 2003 Complete renovation: 2014 • Registry: Germany • Length: 110 m | 361 feet • Width: 11,4 m | 37,5 feet • Draft: 1,30 m | 4,4 feet • Height above water: 5,85 m | 19,2 feet • Speed: 25 km/h | 15,5 mph • Decks: 4 • Staterooms/Suites: 69/4 • Max. passengers: 146 • Crew members: approx. 40

Amadeus Elegant

AMADEUS ELEGANT AMADEUS ELEGANT

Suite, Mozart Deck

Panorama-Bar

Stateroom, Mozart and Strauss Deck

ONBOARD FACILITIES • Panorama-Restaurant • Panorama-Bar and Lounge • Amadeus-Club with Internet station • Sun Deck with Lido-Bar, lounge chairs, shade awnings, giant Chess Board, Golf Putting Green and Shuffleboard • Fitness Room • Hair Salon, Massage Room • Gift Shop • Laundry service • Complimentary bicycles onboard • Wi-Fi available • Elevator STATEROOM AMENITIES • Suites (22 m2 /237 sq.ft.) on Mozart Deck with floor-toceiling sliding-glass doors with French Balcony, Mini-Bar and bathrobes • Staterooms (15 m2 /161,5 sq.ft.) on Strauss and Mozart Deck with floor-to-ceiling sliding-glass doors with French Balcony • Staterooms (15 m2 /161,5 sq.ft.) on Haydn Deck with smaller panoramic windows (cannot be opened) • Two single cabins (10 m2 / 107,5 sq.ft.) on Haydn Deck with smaller panoramic windows (cannot be opened) • Ample closet space • Choice of bed configuration: double or twin bed • Flat-screen television • Individual climate control • En-suite bathrooms with shower/WC in staterooms, bathtub/WC in Suites • Hair dryer • Direct dial telephone • In-room safe

AMADEUS ELEGANT

Suite

A-1

B-1

Suite

B-4

C-1

Stateroom, Mozart and Strauss Deck

C-4

C-SNG

TECHNICAL DATA • Built: 2010 • Registry: Germany • Length: 110 m | 361 feet • Width: 11,4 m | 37,5 feet • Draft: 1,30 m | 4,4 feet • Height above water: 5,85 m | 19,2 feet • Speed: 25 km/h | 15,5 mph • Decks: 4 • Staterooms/Suites: 68/8 • Max. passengers: 150 • Crew members: approx. 40

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Amadeus Diamond

AMADEUS DIAMOND AMADEUS DIAMOND

Stateroom, Mozart and Strauss Deck

Panorama-Bar

Suite, Mozart Deck

ONBOARD FACILITIES LIFE ONBOARD • Panorama-Restaurant • Panorama-Bar and Lounge • Amadeus-Club with Internet Café • 24-hour specialty coffee and tea station • Sun Deck with Lido-Bar, lounge chairs, shade awnings, giant Chess Board, Golf Putting Green and Shuffle Board • Fitness Room • Hair Salon, Massage Room • Gift Shop • Laundry service • Complimentary bicycles onboard • Wi-Fi available • Elevator STATEROOM AMENITIES • Suites (22 m2 /237 sq.ft.) on Mozart Deck with floor-toceiling sliding-glass doors with French Balcony, Mini-Bar and bathrobes • Staterooms (15 m2 /161,5 sq.ft.) on Strauss and Mozart Deck with floor-to-ceiling sliding-glass doors with French Balcony • Staterooms (15 m2 /161,5 sq.ft.) on Haydn Deck with smaller panoramic windows (cannot be opened) • Two single cabins (10 m2 / 107,5 sq.ft.) on Haydn Deck with smaller panoramic windows (cannot be opened) • Ample closet space • Choice of bed configuration: double or twin bed • Flat-screen television • Individual climate control • En-suite bathrooms with shower/WC in staterooms, bathtub/WC in Suites • Hair dryer • Direct dial telephone • In-room safe

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Suite

A-1

B-1

Suite

B-4

C-1

Stateroom, Mozart and Strauss Deck

C-4

C-SNG

TECHNICAL DATA • Built: 2009 • Registry: Germany • Length: 110 m | 361 feet • Width: 11,4 m | 37,5 feet • Draft: 1,30 m | 4,4 feet • Height above water: 5,85 m | 19,2 feet • Speed: 25 km/h | 15,5 mph • Decks: 4 • Staterooms/Suites: 62/12 • Max. passengers: 146 • Crew members: approx. 40

Amadeus Princess

AMADEUS PRINCESS AMADEUS PRINCESS

Suite, Mozart Deck

Wellness Tub

Stateroom, Mozart and Strauss Deck

ONBOARD FACILITIES • Panorama-Restaurant • Panorama-Bar and Lounge • Amadeus-Club with Internet station • Sun Deck with Lido-Bar, lounge chairs, small Fun Pool, shade awnings, giant Chess Board and Shuffleboard • Wellness Tub (Vital-Club) • Fitness Room • Hair Salon, Massage Room • Gift Shop • Laundry service • Complimentary bicycles onboard • Wi-Fi available STATEROOM AMENITIES • Suites (22 m2 /237 sq.ft.) on Mozart Deck with floor-toceiling sliding-glass doors with French Balcony, Mini-Bar and bathrobes • Staterooms (15 m2 /161,5 sq.ft.) on Strauss and Mozart Deck with floor-to-ceiling sliding-glass doors with French Balcony • Staterooms (15 m2 /161,5 sq.ft.) on Haydn Deck with smaller panoramic windows (cannot be opened) • Ample closet space • Choice of bed configuration: double or twin bed • Flat-screen television • Individual climate control • En-suite bathrooms with shower/WC in staterooms, bathtub/WC in Suites • Hair dryer • Direct dial telephone • In-room safe

Suite

A-1

B-1

Suite

C-1

Stateroom, Mozart and Strauss Deck

C-4

TECHNICAL DATA • Built: 2006 • Registry: Germany • Length: 110 m | 361 feet • Width: 11,4 m | 37,5 feet • Draft: 1,30 m | 4,4 feet • Height above water: 5,85 m | 19,2 feet • Speed: 25 km/h | 15,5 mph • Decks: 4 • Staterooms/Suites: 78/2 • Max. passengers: 160 • Crew members: approx. 40

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Amadeus Brilliant

AMADEUS BRILLIANT AMADEUS BRILLIANT

Suite, Mozart Deck

Entrance

Stateroom, Mozart and Strauss Deck

ONBOARD FACILITIES • Panorama-Restaurant • Panorama-Bar and Lounge • Amadeus-Club with Internet station • Sun Deck with Lido-Bar, lounge chairs, shade awnings, giant Chess Board and Shuffleboard • Fitness Room • Hair Salon, Massage Room • Gift Shop • Laundry service • Complimentary bicycles onboard • Wi-Fi available • Elevator STATEROOM AMENITIES • Suites (22 m2 / 237 sq.ft.) on Mozart Deck with floor-toceiling sliding-glass doors with French Balcony, Mini-Bar and bathrobes • Staterooms (15 m2 /161,5 sq.ft.) on Strauss and Mozart Deck with floor-to-ceiling sliding-glass doors with French Balcony • Staterooms (15 m2 /161,5 sq.ft.) on Haydn Deck with smaller panoramic windows (cannot be opened) • Two single cabins (10 m2 / 107,5 sq.ft.) on Haydn Deck with smaller panoramic windows (cannot be opened) • Ample closet space • Choice of bed configuration: double or twin bed • Flat-screen television • Individual climate control • En-suite bathrooms with shower/WC • Hair dryer • Direct dial telephone • In-room safe

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Suite

A-1

B-1

Suite

B-4

C-1

Stateroom, Mozart and Strauss Deck

C-4

C-SNG

TECHNICAL DATA • Built: 2011 • Registry: Germany • Length: 110 m | 361 feet • Width: 11,4 m | 37,5 feet • Draft: 1,30 m | 4,4 feet • Height above water: 5,85 m | 19,2 feet • Speed: 25 km/h | 15,5 mph • Decks: 4 • Staterooms/Suites: 68/8 • Max. passengers: 150 • Crew members: approx. 40

Amadeus Royal

AMADEUS ROYAL AMADEUS ROYAL

Stateroom, Mozart Deck

Fitness Room

Suite, Mozart Deck

ONBOARD FACILITIES • Panorama-Restaurant • Panorama-Bar and Lounge • Amadeus-Club with Internet station • Sun Deck with Lido-Bar, lounge chairs, small Fun Pool, shade awnings and giant Chess Board • Fitness Room / Vital Club • Hair Salon, Massage Room • Gift Shop • Laundry service • Complimentary bicycles onboard • Wi-Fi available • Elevator STATEROOM AMENITIES • Suites (22 m2 /237 sq.ft.) on Mozart Deck with floor-toceiling sliding-glass doors with French Balcony, Mini-Bar and bathrobes • Staterooms (15 m2 /161,5 sq.ft.) on Strauss and Mozart Deck with floor-to-ceiling sliding-glass doors with French Balcony • Cabin no. 204 and 206 with big round panoramic windows (cannot be opened) • Staterooms (15 m2 /161,5 sq.ft.) on Haydn Deck with smaller panoramic windows (cannot be opened) • Ample closet space • Choice of bed configuration: double or twin bed • Flat-screen television • Individual climate control • En-suite bathrooms with shower/WC in staterooms, bathtub/WC in Suites • Hair dryer • Direct dial telephone • In-room safe

Suite

A-1

B-1

Suite

B-4

C-1

Stateroom, Mozart and Strauss Deck

C-4

TECHNICAL DATA • Built: 2005 Complete renovation: 2015 • Registry: Germany • Length: 110 m | 361 feet • Width: 11,4 m | 37,5 feet • Draft: 1,30 m | 4,4 feet • Height above water: 5,85 m | 19,2 feet • Speed: 25 km/h | 15,5 mph • Decks: 4 • Staterooms/Suites: 67/4 • Max. passengers: 142 • Crew members: approx. 40

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AMADEUS RIVER CRUISES SUSTAINABILITY PROMISE We are proud to be the only company operating river cruises on the European waterways to be awarded with the prestigious “Green Certification” seal of approval. This certificiation is given by “Green Globe”, the world’s leading association issuing certifications for sustainable tourism. Not only is the implementation of on-board measures that demonstrably save energy and water necessary for such certification, but also the creation of the comprehensive social and ecological sense of responsibility pervading the company’s day to day operations.

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AMADEUS PRINCESS AMADEUS CLUB

AMADEUS ELEGANT LOUNGE

TRAVELER REWARDS & BENEFITS Traveling Europe’s most beautiful waterways with Amadeus River Cruises allows you to enjoy rich travel experiences and the rewarding benefits of the Amadeus Cruiser Club. After your very first cruise, you will automatically become a part of a community of river cruise enthusiasts and enjoy the many ways in which your free membership brings you preferential treatment aboard future cruises on the Amadeus fleet.

AMADEUS MEMBER ADVANTAGES (You are automatically enrolled after your first Amadeus cruise) • Enjoy an exclusive onboard credit to spend onboard your next cruise.

• Mingle with other guests, get to know the cruise director and enjoy a complimentary cocktail at the members-only private cocktail reception during your next journey.

AMADEUS STAR MEMBER ADVANTAGES (You become eligible after your third Amadeus cruise) • Enjoy an exclusive onboard credit to spend onboard your next cruise.

• Mingle with other guests, get to know the cruise director and enjoy a complimentary cocktail at the members-only private cocktail reception during your next journey.

• Exclusive welcome gift in your cabin.

• Invitation to sit at the Captain’s Table for the gala dinner.

• Free cabin upgrade if a cabin in a higher category becomes available before the cruise begins.

• Receive news regarding new departures and special limited-time offers by email.

AMADEUS SILVER - COLGNE, GERMANY

AMRAS RIVER CRUISES SUSTAINABILITY PROMISE We are very proud that our company has been the only ship-owner operating river cruises in Europe able to display the much sought-after ecological “Green Certifications” seal of approval awarded by “Green Globe”, the leading world body issuing certificates for sustainable tourism. Not only is the implementation of on-board measures that demonstrably save energy and water necessary for such certification, but also the creation of the comprehensive social and ecological sense of responsibility pervading the company’s day to day operations.

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AMADEUS SILVER LOUNGE

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