AmaWaterways has unveiled a new Cruise & Fly offer, marking a significant expansion of its local service capabilities and making it easier than ever to book a complete river cruise journey in one place.
Guests and travel advisors can now book international flights directly through AmaWaterways’ Sydney-based reservations team, alongside their river cruise, benefiting from competitive airfares, expert support and a fully integrated booking experience.
To celebrate the local launch of AmaAir, the company is introducing a limited-time Cruise & Fly promotion, combining more than 300 selected river cruise itineraries across Europe and Asia with return international airfares.
“With the introduction of our local air services, we’re making it much easier for our guests and travel partners to plan and book a complete journey with confidence,” said Steve Richards, Managing Director Australia & New Zealand, AmaWaterways.
“From the moment a booking is made, our local team is there to support every step, from flights through to the river cruise experience itself.”
AmaWaterways is encouraging travel advisors to take advantage of the new offering and experience the ease of booking air and cruise together.
“We’d really encourage our advisor partners to pick up the phone and try us for air,” said Mr Richards.
“Our team is here, on the ground and ready to help. Whether it’s finding the best routing, competitive fares or simply making the process smoother, we’re here to support you.
“For advisors, it’s about saving time, adding value for clients and having confidence that everything is taken care of in one booking.”
Featured Cruise & Fly Itineraries
Grand Rhine & Dutch Canals (14 nights) – Cruise through the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France and Switzerland, starting or ending in Amsterdam. This immersive journey features picturesque canal cruising, the Rhine Gorge and visits to cities such as Cologne, Strasbourg and Basel, along with charming smaller towns along the way.
From $9,678 per person, including 14-night cruise and return international flights.
Colours of Provence (7 nights) – Discover the essence of southern France along the Rhône River, sailing roundtrip from Lyon. Highlights include the historic streets of Avignon, the Roman heritage of Arles and the culinary delights of the Provence region.
From $6,433 per person, including seven-night cruise and return international flights.
Riches of the Mekong (7 nights) – Journey along the Mekong River through Vietnam and Cambodia, experiencing vibrant local life, floating markets and ancient temples, with guided excursions that bring each destination to life.
From $4,774 per person, including seven-night cruise and return international flights.
“Our goal is to give guests and advisors confidence that AmaWaterways offers great value across the whole journey,” added Mr Richards.
“There’s already so much included in our cruise fares and when you add competitive flights and the support of our local team, it really simplifies the entire experience.”
The Cruise & Fly promotion is available on selected 2026 and 2027 sailings across Europe and Asia for reservations made by June 30.
