FAM News is pleased to offer very special Travel Advisor rates on the AmaDolce of AmaWaterways on July 9-16, 2026, on 7-Night Taste of Bordeaux River Cruises RT Bordeaux visiting Bordeaux, Libourne (and St. Emilion), Blaye, Bourg, Cussac Fort Medoc, Cadillac, and back to Bordeaux. Click for Full Details
From romantic walks to red wine, Bordeaux is the cultural capital of all that is quintessentially French. Follow wine's journey from countryside to cask as you tour centuries-old vineyards and taste Bordeaux's finest vintages throughout your river cruise experience. Step into living history when you visit historic Roquetaillade Castle and Château Boutinet, delighting in their elegant décor and regal architecture. Then, contrast their grandeur with the pastoral gems including the historic village of Saint-Émilion and the seaside resort of Soulac-sur-Mer. Explore the cobblestone streets of Bordeaux and the rolling hills of the French countryside by foot or by bicycle, experiencing southern France according to your tastes. After indulging in Bordeaux's colorful culture and rich flavors, you and your palate will remember this journey for years to come.
Your river cruise will include fine dining with all meals included during your cruise, unlimited red & white wines from Europe’s great wine regions, beer & soft drinks with every lunch and dinner on board, Cocktail Reception & Welcome Dinner, La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Dinner, Captain's Cocktail and Gala Dinner, and a daily sightseeing program. Special highlights may include lectures, cooking demonstration, onboard music performances and piano music. All English language on board in a non-smoking environment (except designated area on the outside Sun Deck).
On your cruises, you will enjoy an extensive lineup of included tours. In many cases, you will have a choice of excursions, such as standard tours, bike tours, hikes and Special Interest Tours. Included are a large variety of activities so that you can choose how you want to explore. No matter your preference, your days will be full of discovery and wonder.
Pre Cruise Excursions:
This Pre cruise package starts in Bilbao, Spain on July 5th and includes 4 nights pre cruise (2-night pre-cruise stay at the Hesperia Hotel (or similar) in Bilbao, Spain and 2 nights at the Hotel NH Collection San Sebastian Aranzazu (or similar) in San Sebastian, Spain. More Details.
This Pre Cruise Package is $1,440 per person double occupancy - in addition to the base rate.
This Pre cruise package starts in Bilbao, Spain on July 5th and includes 4 nights pre cruise (2-night pre-cruise stay in Madrid, Spain and 2 nights at the Hotel NH Collection San Sebastian Aranzazu (or similar) in San Sebastian, Spain. More Details.
This Pre Cruise Package is $1,640 per person double occupancy - in addition to the base rate.
Post Cruise Excursions:
This Post cruise package starts on July 16th after disembarking the ship and includes 2 nights Chateau stay in Loire Valley and 1 night at the Pullman Paris Charles De Gaulle (or similar). This Post cruise package ends July 19th for your re-turn flight home. More Details . This Post Cruise Package is $1,080 per person double occupancy - in addition to the base rate.
Post Cruise Excursions:
This Post cruise package starts on July 16th after disembarking the ship and includes 3 nights in Paris. This Post cruise package ends July 19th for your re-turn flight home. More Details. This Post Cruise Package is $1,485 per person double occupancy - in addition to the base rate.
Transfers: If purchasing the 2-night Bilbao + 2-night San Sebastian pre-cruise land package, AmaWaterways offers transfers on July 5th from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to the hotel for $30 per person. AmaWaterways will coordinate your transfer from the airport to the hotel with your flight arrival time. For arrivals on embarkation day in Bordeaux, AmaWaterways offers airport transfers from the Bordeaux (BOD) airport for $45 per person. AmaWaterways will coordinate your transfer from the airport to the ship with your flight arrival time. For disembarkation in Bordeaux, AmaWaterways offers airport transfers to the Bordeaux (BOD) airport for $45 per person. AmaWaterways will coordinate your transfer from the ship to the airport with your flight departure time.
AmaDolce: AmaDolce sails through France’s Bordeaux region with itineraries that celebrate this renowned wine country. With just 144 guests, the ship feels intimate and inviting. Guests can relax in well-appointed staterooms and suites, many of which include a French balcony, and savor regionally inspired dining in the ships’ two restaurants, and gather with fellow guests in inviting public spaces such as the Main Lounge. The ship also has a Sun Deck with whirlpool and walking track. Wellness amenities include a fitness room, massage services, and salon. Evenings bring an eclectic schedule of entertainment, from folkloric performances and local quartets to Parisian classics and modern piano favorites. Video
Stateroom
Category
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Stateroom Type
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Retail Rate
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Travel Advisor
Rate
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Port Charges
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E
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170 sq ft
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Picture Windows
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$5,049 ppdo
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$1,175.00 ppdo
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$250 pp
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D
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170 sq ft
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Picture Windows
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$5,348 ppdo
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$1,324.50 ppdo
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$250 pp
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C
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170 sq ft
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French Balcony
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$6,548 ppdo
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$1,924.50 ppdo
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$250 pp
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B
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170 sq ft
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French Balcony
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$6,848 ppdo
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$2,074.50 ppdo
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$250 pp
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A
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170 sq ft
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French Balcony
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$6,948 ppdo
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$2,124.50 ppdo
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$250 pp
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All rates are in US Dollars. Companion rates are the same as the Travel Advisor rate. Single cruise-only rate is 150% of the per person double occupancy rate. The rates are per person based on availability, cruise-only, and do not include airfare, transfers, gratuities, nor travel insurance. Travel insurance is highly recommended.
All Travel Advisors are required to be registered via the AmaWaterways Travel Advisor Portal, and Travel Advisors must complete ALL modules of the AmaAcademy.
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