AmaWaterways is set to enhance its offerings in 2024 with an exciting partnership with Mandarin Oriental. This collaboration introduces luxury pre- and post-cruise land programs designed for travelers seeking an enriched experience in some of Europe’s most captivating cities.
Exclusive Luxury Land Experiences
The partnership between AmaWaterways and Mandarin Oriental features a curated selection of luxurious land experiences, providing guests with personalized tours led by private guides and drivers. These exclusive itineraries will roll out in iconic cities such as Barcelona, Geneva, Zurich, Madrid, Paris, Prague, Vienna, and Amsterdam, with plans to include Budapest by 2027.
Highlighted Itineraries
Viennese Indulgence
Guests on the Gems of Southeast Europe itinerary can opt for a two-night Vienna extension. This exclusive package includes private excursions in Vienna and Budapest, alongside a traditional Viennese cooking class. Travelers will enjoy their stay at the Mandarin Oriental Vienna, with prices starting at $2,760.
Barcelona Bliss
For those sailing the Colors of Provence itinerary, there’s an option to add three nights in Barcelona at prices starting at $4,140. During their stay at the Mandarin Oriental Barcelona, guests can participate in a privately guided program visiting iconic landmarks like La Sagrada Familia and Montserrat Monastery, along with a hands-on tapas cooking lesson.
Scenic Swiss Escape
Travelers interested in a longer experience can book a luxurious four-night extension to Lucerne and Zurich starting at $7,400. This option, available for several Rhine itineraries, includes accommodations at the Mandarin Oriental Savoy in Zurich and the Mandarin Oriental Palace in Lucerne. Guests will also have the opportunity to enjoy cooking experiences and ascend to the stunning summit of Mt. Rigi.
Commitment to Luxury and Personalization
AmaWaterways CEO Catherine Powell stated, “This partnership brings together two brands that share a passion for delivering authentic, personalized luxury.” The collaboration exemplifies a commitment to offering travelers enriching experiences that are both unique and unforgettable.
With these extraordinary offerings, AmaWaterways and Mandarin Oriental are set to elevate the river cruising experience to new heights, merging luxurious travel on water with exclusive land experiences that showcase the cultural richness of Europe’s most enchanting destinations.
