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Explore the World’s Rivers & Coasts in Unrivaled Luxury!
Your Custom Cruise Awaits
From the Danube to the Mekong, our intimate ships deliver white-glove service and shore-side adventures.
Explore the World’s Rivers &
Coasts in Unrivaled Luxury
Your Custom Cruise Awaits
From the Danube to the Mekong, our intimate ships deliver white-glove service and shore-side adventures.
Why AmaWaterways and Trips & Ships Are Your Gateway to Extraordinary Voyages
Why AmaWaterways and Trips &
Ships Are Your Gateway to
Extraordinary Voyages
Free Download: The Insider's Guide to
AmaWaterways Cruising
What you’ll discover in this blueprint:
Discover what makes AmaWaterways’ intimate ships the world’s most award-winning river and small ship brand
Handpicked 2025–26 itineraries across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas
All-inclusive shore excursions, shore-togo greeters, and VIP port access
Pro tips on packing, optional extensions, and maximizing every moment on board
Secure Your
AmaWaterways River Cruise
Free Download: The Insider's Guide to
AmaWaterways Cruising
What you’ll discover in this
12-page blueprint:
Discover what makes AmaWaterways’ intimate ships the world’s most award-winning river and small ship brand
Handpicked 2025–26 itineraries across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas
All-inclusive shore excursions, shore-togo greeters, and VIP port access
Pro tips on packing, optional extensions, and maximizing every moment on board
Secure Your
AmaWaterways River Cruise
Why We Recommend AmaWaterways Cruises
ALL-INCLUSIVE EXCELLENCE
Guided tours, private tastings, and shore-to-ship transfers.All in the fare
BOTIQUE STYLE VESSELS
Under 200 guests, personalized service, gourmet dining, Wi-Fi included
IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE
Local experts, theme cruises (wellness, wine, Christmas markets), cultural deep dives
Why We Recommend
AmaWaterways Cruises
ALL-INCLUSIVE EXCELLENCE
Guided tours, private tastings, and shore-to-ship transfers.All in the fare
BOTIQUE STYLE VESSELS
Under 200 guests, personalized service, gourmet dining, Wi-Fi included
IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE
Local experts, theme cruises (wellness, wine, Christmas markets), cultural deep dives
FEATURED VOYAGES
Danube Christmas Markets
8 nights, Budapest→Nuremberg. Magical holiday markets, mulled wine, and festive charm along the legendary Danube.
Rhine Valley Wine & Culture
7 nights through castles & vineyards. Discover medieval towns, world-class wines, and fairy-tale landscapes.
Egypt’s Nile River & Red Sea
10 nights, Cairo→Luxor, pyramids, Karnak temple & luxury Nile cruise
Colombia’s Caribbean & Amazon
9 nights, Cartagena→Leticia; colonial charm & Amazon river excursions
FEATURED VOYAGES
Danube Christmas Markets
8 nights, Budapest→Nuremberg. Magical holiday markets, mulled wine, and festive charm along the legendary Danube.
Rhine Valley Wine & Culture
7 nights through castles & vineyards. Discover medieval towns, world-class wines, and fairy-tale landscapes.
Egypt’s Nile River & Red Sea
8 nights, Cairo→Luxor, pyramids, Karnak temple & luxury Nile cruise
Colombia’s Caribbean & Amazon
7 nights, Cartagena→Leticia; colonial charm & Amazon river excursions
Meet Your Personal
Cruise Architect
Angela Hughes is the visionary founder of Trips & Ships Luxury Travel and Luxury Travel University, bringing over 40 years of award-winning expertise to every voyage . A Certified Travel Consultant since 1993 with a master’s in Geography, Travel & Tourism, she has navigated AmaWaterways most iconic routes from Europe’s legendary rivers like the Danube and Rhine to Asia’s hidden waterways on the Mekong, crafting immersive journeys that blend cultural depth with effortless luxury.
Having explored more than 115 countries and spent two years living in Osaka, Japan, Angela pairs her global perspective with insider access, securing suite upgrades, curated shore excursions, and exclusive onboard experiences tailored to your pace and passions. Named Travel Leaders Network Influencer of the Year 2024 and featured in The Wall Street Journal, she knows exactly how to elevate every river cruise into a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Let Angela design your next AmaWaterways escape, so you can unwind, explore deeper, and create memories that flow on long after you disembark.
Meet Your Personal
Cruise Architect
Angela Hughes is the visionary founder of Trips & Ships Luxury Travel and Luxury Travel University, bringing over 40 years of award-winning expertise to every voyage. A Certified Travel Consultant since 1993 with a master’s in Geography, Travel & Tourism, she has navigated AmaWaterways’ most iconic routes from Europe’s legendary rivers like the Danube and Rhine to Asia’s hidden waterways on the Mekong, crafting immersive journeys that blend cultural depth with effortless luxury.
Having explored more than 115 countries and spent two years living in Osaka, Japan, Angela pairs her global perspective with insider access, securing suite upgrades, curated shore excursions, and exclusive onboard experiences tailored to your pace and passions . Named Travel Leaders Network Influencer of the Year 2024 and featured in The Wall Street Journal, she knows exactly how to elevate every river cruise into a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Let Angela design your next AmaWaterways escape, so you can unwind, explore deeper, and create memories that flow on long after you disembark.
What You Should Know
Do I need to arrange my own excursions?
No, all guided tours are included. Every AmaWaterways cruise features complimentary shore excursions with expert local guides, so you can explore each destination with confidence and ease.
Can you handle flights & transfers?
Yes, door-to-door logistics are fully managed. We coordinate your flights, transfers, and all travel arrangements so you can focus on enjoying your journey from the moment you leave home.
Any exclusive perks?
VIP experiences, onboard credits & welcome gifts. As your travel advisor, I secure exclusive amenities and special touches to make your AmaWaterways experience even more memorable.
What You Should Know
Do I need to arrange my own excursions?
No, all guided tours are included. Every AmaWaterways cruise features complimentary shore excursions with expert local guides, so you can explore each destination with confidence and ease.
Can you handle flights & transfers?
Yes, door-to-door logistics are fully managed. We coordinate your flights, transfers, and all travel arrangements so you can focus on enjoying your journey from the moment you leave home.
Any exclusive perks?
VIP experiences, onboard credits & welcome gifts. As your travel advisor, I secure exclusive amenities and special touches to make your AmaWaterways experience even more memorable.
Let's Plan Your AmaWaterways Journey
Ready to experience the ultimate in river cruising? Let's discuss your perfect itinerary.
Prefer to talk?
603-860-3274
or
Let's Plan Your AmaWaterways Journey
Ready to experience the ultimate in river cruising? Let's discuss your perfect itinerary.
Prefer to talk?
603-860-3274
or
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