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2026 Oktoberfest River Cruise

Oct 6 - 13, 2026

Cruise the Rhine river for 7 days from Amsterdam to Basel, Switzerland with Johanna and Tommy. Oktoberfest is a vibrant celebration of Bavarian culture, filled with lively music, traditional costumes, and of course, endless steins of beer that bring people together in joyous merriment! You’ll have the opportunity to add on an optional pre-cruise package in Munich for even more Oktoberfest fun or a post-cruise extension to Lake Como, Italy! Join us on the AmaSerena and experience the luxuries of river cruising while we explore the Rhine, where majestic castles and the breathtaking Swiss Alps create a stunning backdrop for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Itinerary

  1. Tue, Oct 6: Basel, Switzerland

  2. Wed, Oct 7: Basel, Switzerland

  3. Thu, Oct 8: Strasbourg, France

  4. Fri, Oct 9: Ludwigshafen, Germany

  5. Sat, Oct 10: Rüdesheim am Rhein, Germany

  6. Sun, Oct 11: Cologne, Germany

  7. Mon, Oct 12: Amsterdam, Netherlands

  8. Tue, Oct 13: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Full Itinerary

  • Your Package Includes:

    • Special Group Savings included in pricing
    • Taxes, fees & port expenses included in pricing
    • SPACIOUS STATEROOMS
    • 7 nights luxury accommodation in an outside stateroom (most with twin balconies)
    • Entertainment-On-Demand in all staterooms featuring free high-speed internet access, movies, a music library and English language TV stations
    • Mini-fridge, desk and sitting area
    • Bottled water replenished daily
    • AN ARRAY OF AMENITIES
    • Wellness Activities with a dedicated Wellness Host leading various exercise classes as well as discussions on healthy eating and relaxation techniques, both on board and on shore.
    • Personalized service from a highly trained Cruise Manager during both cruise and land programs
    • Internet and Wi-Fi access
    • Sun deck pool with swim-up bar and walking track
    • Fitness room
    • Main Lounge with panoramic views and bar
    • Bottled water in every stateroom replenished daily
    • Daily entertainment including cultural performances
    • AWARD-WINNING DINING
    • All onboard dining in a variety of venues
    • Regionally inspired cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients
    • The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant
    • Welcome Cocktail, Welcome Dinner, La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Dinner, Captain's Cocktail and Gala Dinner
    • La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs exclusive dining experience
    • Unlimited fine wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
    • Unlimited sparkling wine and fresh juice with breakfast
    • Sip & Sail Daily Cocktail Hour with complimentary wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks
    • Tapas, sandwiches, snacks and refreshments served daily in the Main Lounge
    • A WORLD OF EXPLORATION
    • Immersive tours in every destination
    • Gentle, regular, active and late-riser tour options
    • Bike tours and hikes
    • Special Interest Tours
    • Knowledgeable guides
    • Personal headset for easy exploration
  • Cabin Options

    Discover a range of comfortable and luxurious staterooms tailored to meet the needs of first responders. From cozy interior cabins to spacious suites, our accommodations are designed to ensure a relaxing stay. Each room features modern amenities and thoughtful touches to enhance your comfort, allowing you to unwind and recharge in a serene environment after a day of exploration and fun.

    Staterooms

    Category SS - SOLD OUT

    Price: $6549 per person Deck: Upper deck mid-forward Category: Suite Size: 300 sq ft Occupancy: 1-2 guests

    Category AA - SOLD OUT

    Price: $5749 per person Deck: Upper deck mid-ship Category: French & Outside Balcony Size: 235 sq ft Occupancy: 1-2 guests

    Category AB - SOLD OUT

    Price: $5449 per person Deck: Middle deck mid-ship Category: French & Outside Balcony Size: 235 sq ft Occupancy: 1-2 guests

    Category BA - SOLD OUT

    Price: $5049 per person Deck: Upper deck mid-aft Category: French & Outside Balcony Size: 210 sq ft Occupancy: 1-2 guests

    Category BB -SOLD OUT

    Price: $4849 per person Deck: Middle deck forward or mid-aft Category: French & Outside Balcony Size: 210 sq ft Occupancy: 1-2 guests

    Category C - ON REQUEST

    Price: $4449 per person Deck: Upper or Middle deck aft Category: French Balcony Size: 170 sq ft Occupancy: 1-2 guests

    Category D - ON REQUEST

    Price: $3649 per person Deck: Lower deck Category: Window Cabin Size: 160 sq ft Occupancy: 1-2 guests

    Category E - SOLD OUT

    Price: $3449 per person Deck: Lower deck Category: Window Cabin Size: 160 sq ft Occupancy: 1-2 guests

  • Dining

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    Dining aboard the AmaSerena is a feast for the senses, offering gourmet cuisine crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients that reflect the flavors of the regions you sail through. Whether savoring a multi-course meal in the elegant main restaurant, indulging in a tasting menu at the exclusive Chef’s Table, or enjoying light bites in the lounge, every meal is INCLUDED, and paired with complimentary fine wines and impeccable service for a truly memorable culinary journey.

  • Entertainment

    Let Loose and Have Fun

    Entertainment aboard the AmaSerena is intimate and enriching, designed to complement your journey through Europe’s scenic waterways. Guests can enjoy live performances by local musicians and dancers, cultural presentations, and themed events that reflect the traditions of the regions visited. For a more relaxed evening, the Main Lounge offers a cozy setting for live piano music, socializing, or simply unwinding with a cocktail. For even more fun, join our group for exclusive pre-cruise and onboard get-togethers including game nights and lots of Oktoberfest celebration.

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  • Ship Information

    Discover the innovative design, state-of-the-art facilities, and unique spaces that make our ships stand out. From spacious accommodations to exceptional dining and entertainment options, our ships offer everything you need for a memorable and relaxing cruise.

    Ship Name: AmaSerena

    Registry: Switzerland

    Capacity: 162

    Number of Crew: 51

    Beam: 38ft ft

    Number of Passenger Decks: 4

    Number of Outside Rooms: 81

    Number of Restaurants: 3

    Country Built In: Netherlands

    Ship Completed Date: 04/01/2015

    Number of Pools: 1

    Number of Elevators: 1

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Your Advisor

Johanna van Oeveren

Holiday Planit

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johanna@holidayplanit.com

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