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As the number one tour operator in Australia and New Zealand, APT is committed to the continuation of its role as a fully integrated travel business by owning and operating its touring and cruising operations.
In partnership with AMA Waterways, APT has built a fleet of custom-designed European river ships that signify the evolution of modern river cruising. From the intricate elegance of the interior appointments and the opulence of the suites to the wealth of recreational choice provided in the vessel’s public areas, these river ships are truly the finest on Europe’s waters. PLUS when you travel on an APT River cruise you will enjoy all the benefits of touring with APT including:
* Freedom of Choice Touring and exclusive Signature Experiences * Beer, wine and soft drinks included at both Lunch and Dinner, with Champagne served at Breakfast * All gratuities for cruise staff and guides included * APT river cruises are exclusive to APT’s Australian and New Zealand customers
There are two classes of APT river ships:
Aria Class ships boast an innovative leading-edge design. Launched between 2006 and 2009, they have been the most popular ships in Europe for some time.
Concerto Class river ships – These revolutionary vessels present the popular attributes of Aria Class ships while introducing some new features certain to appeal to many. Slightly larger, these ships are set to change the way the industry looks at river ship design, thanks in part to their exclusive range of Twin Balcony Suites.
In Russia board the newly rebuilt ms Amakatarina, exclusively available to APT in Australia.
Fixed Windows, 160 sq. ft. Amenities include an in room safe, hair dryer, full-length mirror, ample closet space, direct dial telephone, an exclusive Infotainment system, including complimentary Internet access, first run Hollywood movies and music library, flat-screen televisions with local and satellite channels and hotel-style white on white, plush bedding and terry bathrobes.
Fixed Windows, 160 sq. ft. Amenities include an in room safe, hair dryer, full-length mirror, ample closet space, direct dial telephone, an exclusive Infotainment system, including complimentary Internet access, first run Hollywood movies and music library, flat-screen televisions with local and satellite channels and hotel-style white on white, plush bedding and terry bathrobes.
French Balcony, 170 sq. ft. Amenities include an in room safe, hair dryer, full-length mirror, ample closet space, direct dial telephone, an exclusive Infotainment system, including complimentary Internet access, first run Hollywood movies and music library, flat-screen televisions with local and satellite channels and hotel-style white on white, plush bedding and terry bathrobes.
Categories: T and T+. 210 square feet / 19.5 square metres. Our Twin Balcony Suites feature both a Panoramic Balcony and an Outside Balcony. With enhanced floor space, the style and design of these exclusive suites cannot be equaled.
Categories: T and T+. 210 square feet / 19.5 square metres. Our Twin Balcony Suites feature both a Panoramic Balcony and an Outside Balcony. With enhanced floor space, the style and design of these exclusive suites cannot be equaled.
Categories: P and P+. 235 square feet / 21.8 square metres. Our Twin Balcony Suites feature both a Panoramic Balcony and an Outside Balcony. With enhanced floor space, the style and design of these exclusive suites cannot be equaled.
Categories: P and P+. 235 square feet / 21.8 square metres. Our Twin Balcony Suites feature both a Panoramic Balcony and an Outside Balcony. With enhanced floor space, the style and design of these exclusive suites cannot be equaled.
French Balcony & Outside Balcony, 350 sq. ft. Amenities include an in room safe, hair dryer, full-length mirror, ample closet space, direct dial telephone, an exclusive Infotainment system, including complimentary Internet access, first run Hollywood movies and music library, flat-screen televisions with local and satellite channels and hotel-style white on white, plush bedding and terry bathrobes.
Leading the way in luxury and comfort, our Concerto River Ships represent a revolution in ship design. They are the grandest ships on Europe’s rivers and present a wealth of exclusive facilities and suites.
Concerto River Ships are the only ships in Europe that present Twin Balcony Suites, featuring a large Outside Balcony and a Panoramic Balcony. The high staff-to-guest ratio onboard means you will experience incredible standards of service from APT.
Concerto River Ship Features:
Silver or Gold Butler Service to guests in select suites*
Exclusive Twin Balcony Suites featuring a glass conservatory
Some of the largest suites on Europe’s rivers, all with mini-bars
Relaxing Fireside Library
Heated swimming pool on Sun Deck, some with swim-up bars
Up to seven dining experiences
Ship Profile & Stats
- Length: 135 m
- Maiden Voyage: 2016
- Passenger Capacity (dbl): 158
- Crew Nationality: European
- Officer Nationality: European
- Dining Staff Nationality: European
- Ship Registration: Switzerland
Ship Amenities
- In Room Safe
- Flatscreen Television
- Internet Access
- Hair Dryer
Ship Facilities
- Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the vessel
- Main Lounge & Bar
- Observation Lounge
- River Bistro
- Sauna
- Library
- Verde Fine Dining Restaurant
- Walking track
- Bella Cucina Restaurant
- Massage and Hair Salon
- Fitness Room
- Wine Room
- Gift Shop
- 24-hour specialty coffee and tea station
- Sun Deck
- Chef’s Table Restaurant
- Complimentary free-flowing local wine with every dinner onboard
- Heated Pool
- Alfresco Dining Terrace
Cruise Itinerary
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| 21 Jun '21 | Budapest, Hungary |
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| 22 Jun '21 | Budapest, Hungary |
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| 23 Jun '21 | Mohacs, Hungary |
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| 24 Jun '21 | Vukovar, Croatia |
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| 25 Jun '21 | Belgrade, Serbia |
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| 26 Jun '21 | Iron Gate, Romania, Serbia |
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| 27 Jun '21 | Rousse, Bulgaria |
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| 28 Jun '21 | Giurgiu, Romania |
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| 29 Jun '21 | Rousse, Bulgaria |
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| 30 Jun '21 | Vidin, Bulgaria |
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| 01 Jul '21 | River Cruising |
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| 02 Jul '21 | Novi Sad, Serbia |
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| 03 Jul '21 | Kalocsa, Hungary |
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| 04 Jul '21 | Budapest, Hungary |
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| 05 Jul '21 | Budapest, Hungary |
All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.
14 Night Cruise sailing from Budapest roundtrip aboard AmaStella.
Day 1 Arrive Budapest, Embark Ship
Welcome to Budapest, the historic Hungarian capital.
Stay: 14 Nights: a Concerto River Ship
Day 2 Budapest
Enjoy a morning city tour of Budapest taking in its historic monuments, including Fisherman’s Bastion and Heroes’ Square. The afternoon is at leisure to further explore.
Day 3 Mohacs
FREEDOM OF CHOICEâ„¢
History buffs can venture to the ancient city of Pécs. Or perhaps travel to Hungary’s renowned wine region in Villány for a tasting at a local winery. Otherwise, get active on a guided bike ride along the Danube River to an ancient water mill.
You have the choice as to how you spend your day.
Day 4 Vukovar
SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE
Today, visit Eltz Manor, a castle that houses the Vukovar City Museum. Wander through the complex then be treated to a glass of sparkling wine, accompanied by classical music.
Bearing battle scars from the Croatian War of Independence, Vukovar has risen strong and offers a rich history to discover. Enjoy a Signature Experience here.
Day 5 Belgrade
FREEDOM OF CHOICEâ„¢
Perhaps see the Belgrade Fortress and the Serbian Orthodox Temple of St Sava. If you’re feeling more physical, embark on a kayak tour along the Danube. Or gourmet lovers can partake in a cooking class.
In Serbia’s capital, choose your activity.
Day 6 Iron Gate
Cruise through the Iron Gates and experience one of the most awe-inspiring natural wonders you will encounter on this cruise. Your ship will ribbon its way through the series of gorges between Serbia and Romania.
Day 7 Rousse
You might choose to explore the incredible World Heritage-listed Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo. This fascinating complex is made up of churches, chapels and monk cells that were carved into the rock during the 13th and 14th centuries. Alternatively, set out on a walking tour and discover Rousse, one of Bulgaria’s most elegant cities.
Day 8 Giurgiu, Bucharest
FREEDOM OF CHOICEâ„¢
Visit the Palace of the Parliament, which is the second-largest administrative building in the world, or wander the open-air Village Museum and gain an insight into traditional Romanian life.
With an entire day in Bucharest, take in the wide tree-lined boulevards and Belle Epoque buildings, then walk through the Old City centre to the Royal Court, Stavropoleos Church and the Lipscani district. After lunch, choose your activity.
Day 9 Rousse, Veliko Tarnovo
In Veliko Târnovo, a local expert will guide you through this medieval city. Uncover its rich history as you wander through the city’s cobbled lanes and fortified walls. Its centrepiece is the spectacular restored Tsarevets Fortress, citadel of the Second Bulgarian Empire.
Day 10 Vidin, Belogradchik
Explore Baba Vida Fortress in Vidin. Raised upon the remains of the ancient town of Bononia, the medieval castle dates back to the 10th century. Afterwards, venture to Belogradchik to uncover its ancient fortress on the northern slope of the Balkan mountains. You’ll also see the town’s unique rock formations.
Day 11 Scenic Cruising
The day is yours to relax on board, sleep in and take it easy, or awake early and take in stunning views from the Sun Deck.
Day 12 Novi Sad
FREEDOM OF CHOICEâ„¢ – Sightseeing
Get out and explore Novi Sad, Serbia’s second-largest city. Otherwise, call in on a local farmstead for a real dose of Vojvodinian culture – featuring traditional breakfast, music and freshly-made doughnuts.
Choose how you’d like to spend the day.
Day 13 Kalocsa, Puszta
SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE
Uncover all things Hungarian today with a cultural cavalcade in Kalocsa, set right on the Danube Local handicrafts are on show at the Folk Art House, then visit a producer of one of Hungary’s spiciest exports, paprika.
Enjoy a Signature Experience today. Afterwards, a farm in Puszta is the perfect setting for a stellar horse show and authentic Hungarian lunch.
Day 14 Budapest
FREEDOM OF CHOICEâ„¢ – Sightseeing
The active may like to hike to Gellert Hill, or perhaps enjoy a more relaxed culinary walk through Budapest’s Great Market Hall. Alternatively, set out on an insightful tour of the Hospital in the Rock, a museum dedicated to a former secret emergency hospital and nuclear bunker.
Today unfolds as you please. This evening, enjoy a farewell dinner.
Day 15 Disembark Ship, Depart Budapest