AmaWaterways has launched its January promotion offering free flights and savings up to £1,000 per person. Guests can make the most of these savings on a selection of European ships across 2026/7 exploring a range of different itineraries perfect for any guest. The promotion is available to book until the 31st of March 2026.
*All details correct at time of publish (09 January 2026)
Furthermore, agents are being offered an incredible incentive this New Year as any customers booking a trip with AmaWaterways between the 12th of January – 6th February 2026 for the 2026/7 season will be automatically entered into a weekly prize draw for the chance to win a complimentary cruise with AmaWaterways.
Below, cruisers can find the best savings for the AmaWaterways European fleets.
Captivating Rhine
Sailing on the AmaSiena from the 8th of February to 15th February 2026 guests can experience the wonders of the River Rhine from Amsterdam to Basel on this seven-night fly-cruise with complimentary flights.
This river cruise will immerse guests in the local culture of each area, including wandering the charming streets of Utrecht, savouring local beers on a guided tasting, visiting Cologne’s Old Town to see the historic Rathaus, the 12th-century Fishmarket, and the Great St. Martin Church and cruising through the UNESCO-listed Rhine Gorge before arriving in the winemaking town of Rüdesheim.
A seven-night fly-cruise on the AmaSiena from the 8th-15th February 2026 starts from £2,118 per person with free flights using code UKFREEAIR.
Melodies of the Danube
Embark on a lyrical journey through the soul of Central Europe aboard the elegant AmaMora, where the storied banks of the Danube. This seven-night voyage from Budapest to Vilshofen offers the perfect balance between vibrant capitals and tranquil Wachau Valley vineyards.
In Budapest, the “Queen of the Danube,” witness the illumination of the Parliament Building before sailing toward the coronation city of Bratislava and the waltz-filled streets of Vienna. Onboard, the AmaMora charms with its signature twin-balcony staterooms and a heated sundeck pool complete with a swim-up bar.
A seven-night fly-cruise on the AmaMora from the 1st – 8th August 2026 starts from £2,818 per person with free flights and a £600 saving using code UKFREEAIR+600.
Grand Danube
Guests can experience a 14-night fly-cruise this November sailing on the Danube River with AmaVerde with free flights as well as an incredible £1,000 per person saving with the Grand Danube Cruise.
Guests can experience the wonders of Austria from exploring Salzburg, the city of Mozart and “The Sound of Music,” or even explore Český Krumlov’s fairytale streets and Linz old-world beauty on foot or bike.
History lovers will enjoy all that Bratslavia has to offer, with its regal squares, where Hungarian kings were once crowned, traditional foods provided on the “Tastes of Slovakia” tour and a hike to the hilltop castle for panoramic views of the Danube.
Food lovers can enjoy more local delicacies throughout the trip, from wine tastings in Hungary to trying local Balkan delicacies to enjoying pastries and yoghurts from Bulgaria.
A fourteen-night fly-cruise on the AmaVerde from the 2nd – 16th November 2026 starts from £4,915 per person with free flights and a £1,000 saving using code UKFREEAIR+1000.
Gems of Southeast Europe Christmas Markets – Festive Delights
Take a journey through Southeast Europe and discover the wonders of Hungary’s storied past, Croatia’s museums and wines, Serbia’s beautiful fortresses and Bulgaria’s medieval traditions.
Through the Festive Delights River cruise, guests can explore Europe and the magic of the holidays aboard a beautifully decorated AmaWaterways ship, where twinkling lights, tree trimming, and carolling set a joyful tone for their journey.
Each location will not only expose guests to local cultures and cuisines but will take them to festive Christmas markets as well as host a series of festive events on board, sharing stories over mulled wine, lighting Christmas trees and making memories.
A seven-night fly-cruise on the AmaVerde from the 23rd – 30th November 2026 starts from £3,265 per person with free flights using code UKFREEAIR.
Magical Christmas Markets of Germany
Step into a living Christmas card as the AmaCerto glides through the landscapes of the Main and Rhine rivers. This seven-night journey from Nuremberg to Frankfurt invites guests to trade the holiday rush for the gentle hum of the river.
Guests can explore Lebkuchen’s world-famous Christkindlesmarkt, or enjoy the UNESCO-listed hills of Bamberg and the Baroque splendour of Würzburg. Between browsing handcrafted ornaments in Wertheim and sipping Rüdesheimer coffee guests can indulge in a multi-course tasting menu on board at The Chef’s Table.
This journey offers the perfect traditional German Christmas experience, and with AmaWaterways savings, guests can receive free flights and a saving of £500 per person.
A seven-night fly-cruise on the AmaCerto from the 8th – 15th December 2027 starts from £3,339 per person with free flights and a £500 saving using code UKFREEAIR+500.
Travel Agent Incentives
In addition to savings for consumers, AmaWaterways is also offering travels agent incentives during the sale. All travel agents who make a 2026 booking between 1st January and 28th February 2026 will receive a £50 Amazon voucher per booking.
In addition, from 12th January 2026 to 6th February 2026, every 2026 booking will also be automatically entered into a weekly prize draw, offering agents the chance to win a complimentary cruise each week for four consecutive weeks. Multiple bookings will result in multiple entries, increasing the chances of winning.
For more information or to reserve an AmaWaterways river cruise and land package visit www.amawaterways.co.uk or call 0800 520 2250.
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