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AmaLucia Cruise Review to River Cruises - Europe

Cruises: 2-3 cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 23

Overall rating:

4.8 out of 5
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AmaLucia

7 Night Captivating Rhine (Amsterdam To Basel)

Sail date: May 18, 2023

Ship: AmaLucia

Cabin number: 329

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 11 months ago

Review summary

We thoroughly enjoyed our cruise and the AMA experience. Would definitely book another cruise and recommend AMA to friends and family.

Embarkation

5 out of 5
Very smooth. Bags waiting in our room, crew waiting to greet us,

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5
We chose to have all our meals in the main dining room with friends we met on board. Menu choices were limited but adequate and all food was wonderfull.

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5
Activities were offered, however we spent our time watching the magnificent scenery.

Entertainment

5 out of 5
Entertainment was wonderful for the most part. Great variety of musical performers. Our favorite was” strings of the lowlands” absolutely magnificent!

Children's Programs

No children in our party.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
Could not be more accommodating and helpful. Great staff!

Ship Quality

5 out of 5
Ship was always spotless. Beautiful ship in and out.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
We opted for the French balcony, which was perfectly adequate for our needs. Staff very thorough in cleaning the room every day.

Ship tip

Thanks to our travel agent ( Chris Festerman), we chose the right time of year for our cruise. Need to be careful of River levels at certain times of the year.

Ports of call

Amsterdam, Netherlands

5 out of 5
Opted for early arrival. Well worth the extra cost and time.

Cologne, Germany

5 out of 5

Rudesheim, Germany

5 out of 5

LUDWIGSHAFEN, GERMANY

5 out of 5

Strasbourg, France

5 out of 5

Breisach Am Rhine, Germany

5 out of 5

Basel, Switzerland

5 out of 5

Disembarkation

4 out of 5
A little chaotic, with people boarding and leaving at the same time. Transfer arrangements made by our cruise director( Henry) worked out as planned.
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