Spend Christmas soaking in the festive charm of Holland & Belgium on this 7-night river cruise aboard AmaStella. Experience a taste of Europe’s most enchanting Christmas markets, twinkling lights, and seasonal treats as you sail through picturesque cities filled with holiday cheer.
Day 1 -
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Day 2 -
Utrecht, Netherlands
Day 3 -
Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands
Day 4 -
Gent (Ghent), Belgium
Day 5 -
Brussel (Bruxelles), Belgium
Day 6 -
Antwerp, Belgium
Day 7 -
Kinderdijk, Netherlands
Day 8 -
Amsterdam, Netherlands
AmaStella
A star of the AmaWaterways fleet, the award-winning AmaStella truly shines, her glow lasting far longer than the duration of your cruise. With a capacity of just 156 guests, it offers an exclusive and uncrowded atmosphere where personalized service is at the heart of the journey. The ship’s staterooms are spacious and thoughtfully designed, with many featuring twin balconies—both French and full exterior—allowing guests to take in panoramic river views from the privacy of their rooms. The high staff-to-guest ratio ensures an elevated level of hospitality, making every moment onboard seamless and indulgent.
Dining
on AmaStella is a highlight of the experience, with award-winning cuisine inspired by the regions visited. Guests can enjoy multiple dining venues, including The Chef’s Table, where a multi-course tasting menu showcases gourmet flavors paired with hand-selected regional wines. Complimentary fine wines, beer, and soft drinks are included with lunch and dinner, enhancing the all-inclusive nature of the journey. A 24-hour café ensures that guests have access to specialty coffees, teas, and light bites whenever they wish.
One of AmaStella’s standout features
is its immersive shore excursion program, designed to offer enriching cultural experiences. Every itinerary includes a variety of guided tours, ranging from leisurely city strolls to active biking and hiking adventures, catering to different travel preferences. Guests can explore charming villages, historic landmarks, and vibrant cities with expert local guides, gaining exclusive access to hidden gems that go beyond traditional tourist spots.
Onboard, guests can relax and rejuvenate
with a range of wellness-focused amenities. The sun deck features a heated pool with stunning views, while the well-equipped fitness center and yoga classes provide opportunities for staying active. Complimentary bicycles are available for independent exploration, offering a unique way to experience the scenic riverfront destinations. Additionally, massage services are available for those seeking an extra level of relaxation.
With an all-inclusive approach, AmaStella ensures a stress-free travel experience where guests can focus on enjoying every moment. From luxurious accommodations and world-class dining to enriching excursions and wellness offerings, this river cruise redefines elegance on Europe’s waterways
