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Colors Of Provence – Arles to Lyon

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Colors Of Provence – Arles to Lyon

  • 20th August 2026 for 7 Nights
    • 7 nights
    • Departing from Arles
    • AmaKristina
    • Balcony cabin

    Balcony price from $3,249 pp

    Your itinerary

    Day 1

    Arles, France

    20th August 2026

    Arles is a city on the Rhne River in the Provence region of southern France. Its famed for inspiring the paintings of Van Gogh, which influenced the contemporary art displayed at the Fondation Vincent Van Gogh. Once a provincial capital of ancient Rome, Arles is also known for many remains from that era, including Arles Amphitheatre (les Arnes dArles), now hosting plays, concerts and bullfights...

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    Day 2

    Arles, France

    21st August 2026

    Arles is a city on the Rhne River in the Provence region of southern France. Its famed for inspiring the paintings of Van Gogh, which influenced the contemporary art displayed at the Fondation Vincent Van Gogh. Once a provincial capital of ancient Rome, Arles is also known for many remains from that era, including Arles Amphitheatre (les Arnes dArles), now hosting plays, concerts and bullfights...

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    Day 2

    Avignon

    21st August 2026

    Avignon, a city in southeastern Frances Provence region, is set on the Rhne River. From 1309 to 1377, it was the seat of the Catholic popes. It remained under papal rule until becoming part of France in 1791. This legacy can be seen in the massive Palais des Papes (Popes Palace) in the city center, which is surrounded by medieval stone ramparts. ..

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    Day 3

    Avignon

    22nd August 2026

    Avignon, a city in southeastern Frances Provence region, is set on the Rhne River. From 1309 to 1377, it was the seat of the Catholic popes. It remained under papal rule until becoming part of France in 1791. This legacy can be seen in the massive Palais des Papes (Popes Palace) in the city center, which is surrounded by medieval stone ramparts. ..

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    Day 4

    Viviers, France

    23rd August 2026

    Viviers is a commune in the department of Ardche in southern France. The administrative and religious capital of Vivarais, the town of Viviers, on the right bank of the Rhne, in southern Ardche, retains an important heritage from its rich past, including many listed monuments. ..

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    Day 5

    Tournon, France

    24th August 2026

    Tournon-sur-Rhne is a commune in the Ardche department in southern France.

    Day 6

    Vienne, France

    25th August 2026

    Vienne is a commune in southeastern France, located 35 kilometres south of Lyon, at the confluence of the Gre river and the Rhne. Today, it is only the fourth largest city in the Isre department, of which it is a subprefecture, but was a major center of the Roman Empire. ..

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    Day 6

    Lyon, France

    25th August 2026

    Lyon, the capital city in Frances Auvergne-Rhne-Alpes region, sits at the junction of the Rhne and Sane rivers. Its center reflects 2,000 years of history from the Roman Amphithtre des Trois Gaules, medieval and Renaissance architecture in Vieux (Old) Lyon, to the modern Confluence district on Presqule peninsula. Traboules, covered passageways between buildings, connect Vieux Lyon and La Croix-Rousse..

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    Day 7

    Villefranche, France

    26th August 2026

    Villefranche-sur-Sane is a commune in the Rhne department in eastern France. It lies 1 mile west of the Sane River, and is around 25 kilometres north of Lyon. The inhabitants of the town are called Caladois.

    Day 8

    Lyon, France

    27th August 2026

    Lyon, the capital city in Frances Auvergne-Rhne-Alpes region, sits at the junction of the Rhne and Sane rivers. Its center reflects 2,000 years of history from the Roman Amphithtre des Trois Gaules, medieval and Renaissance architecture in Vieux (Old) Lyon, to the modern Confluence district on Presqule peninsula. Traboules, covered passageways between buildings, connect Vieux Lyon and La Croix-Rousse..

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    Your ship - the AmaKristina

    With AmaWaterways’ Co-Founder Kristin Karst as the Godmother of AmaKristina, you’re in for a truly exceptional experience aboard this award-winning river ship. Most staterooms feature both a French and an outside balcony, allowing you to enjoy the ever-changing scenery at your leisure. In the marble bathrooms, you’ll find multi-jet showerheads, luxury bath products, plush robes, and hairdryers.

    Suites offer even more space, with a larger sitting area and a bathroom featuring a bathtub and separate shower for added comfort.

    Onboard, AmaKristina boasts a range of amenities including a massage and hair salon, a gift shop, a specialty coffee station, and a heated pool with a swim-up bar. There’s also a fitness center, a sun-deck walking track, and a fleet of bicycles for scenic river explorations.

    Dining aboard is a highlight, with the Main Restaurant offering a taste of the outdoors, complete with vines and branches woven into the décor. Expert chefs create exquisite cuisine from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, whether you’re dining in the Main Restaurant or enjoying the exclusive Chef’s Table experience.

    • Main Restaurant

      A refined, full-service restaurant offering à la carte dinners with regional and international cuisine. Enjoy show-kitchen breakfasts and lunches, and savor elegant Chaîne des Rôtisseurs–themed evenings celebrating culinary artistry.

    • Chef’s Table

      An intimate glass-walled space where a multi-course tasting menu is prepared live by the chef. Thoughtfully paired wines and river views make this an unforgettable, reservation-only experience—at no extra cost.

    • Main Lounge

      By day, it’s your go-to for specialty coffee, light bites, and afternoon tea. By night, it transforms into a relaxed social hub with cocktails, delicious tapas between meals, and live music.

    • Fitness Room

      Sleek and thoughtfully equipped, AmaKristina’s fitness room includes a treadmill, elliptical trainer, stationary bike, and free weights—ideal for maintaining your routine while the scenery shifts outside panoramic windows.

    • Walking Track

      Take in the fresh river air with laps on the Sun Deck walking track—an invigorating way to start the day or unwind before dinner.

    • Bicycle Fleet

      AmaKristina carries a full fleet of complimentary bicycles, inviting guests to explore charming riverside towns and villages at their own pace—or join guided cycling tours curated by local experts.

    • Massage & Hair Salon

      Tucked at the center of the Piano Deck, the ship’s tranquil wellness suite offers massage services and a full-service hair salon—perfect for a little indulgence after a day of exploring.

    • Heated Pool

      Perched on the Sun Deck, the heated pool invites relaxation with its luxurious swim-up bar, where guests can sip cocktails while seated on submerged bar stools beneath the sun-drenched sky.

    • Cultural Performances

      Evenings onboard come alive with authentic local entertainment—from traditional folk dancers and classical quartets to gypsy violinists and operatic performances—bringing Europe’s heritage directly to your lounge seat.

    • Live Music

      The Main Lounge hosts nightly live music, offering everything from soft piano and jazz to regional sounds. It’s the perfect backdrop for a pre-dinner cocktail or a relaxed nightcap with fellow travelers.

    • Shore Excursions

      Curated daily excursions—always included—range from immersive city tours and historic site visits to wine tastings and culinary walks. Multiple activity levels ensure every guest enjoys Europe their own way.

    • Guided Walks

      Whether it’s a gentle city stroll or a more vigorous hilltop hike, professionally guided walks allow you to discover Europe’s treasures up close, all with expert commentary and thoughtful pacing.

    • Biking Excursions

      AmaKristina’s onboard bike fleet opens the door to scenic rides along riverside paths and through charming villages—led by knowledgeable local guides or self-paced, if you prefer.

    • Fitness Classes

      From morning stretch sessions to high-energy cardio or dance, daily fitness classes led by the ship’s Wellness Host are designed to energize and inspire—no pressure, just pleasure.

    • Additional Amenities

      • Reception
      • Gift Shop
      • Fully Air-Conditioned
      • Interactive TV
      • Internet Access Onboard
      • Complimentary Bicycles
      • Laundry Service

    • Suite, Twin Balcony
      Suite, Twin Balcony - SS

      • 350 sq. ft. of Elegant Stateroom Space • In-room temperature control • Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet • Spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerhead • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, and direct-dial telephone • Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies, and music library • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily • Desk and chair

    • Twin Balcony
      Twin Balcony - AA

      • 235 sq. ft. of Elegant Stateroom Space • In-room temperature control • Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet • Spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerhead • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, and direct-dial telephone • Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies, and music library • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily • Desk and chair

    • Twin Balcony
      Twin Balcony - AB

      • 235 sq. ft. of Elegant Stateroom Space • In-room temperature control • Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet • Spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerhead • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, and direct-dial telephone • Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies, and music library • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily • Desk and chair

    • Twin Balcony
      Twin Balcony - BA

      • 210 sq. ft. of Elegant Stateroom Space • In-room temperature control • Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet • Spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerhead • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, and direct-dial telephone • Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies, and music library • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily • Desk and chair

    • Twin Balcony
      Twin Balcony - BB

      • 210 sq. ft. of Elegant Stateroom Space • In-room temperature control • Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet • Spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerhead • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, and direct-dial telephone • Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies, and music library • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily • Desk and chair

    • French Balcony
      French Balcony - CA

      • 170 sq. ft. of Elegant Stateroom Space • In-room temperature control • Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet • Spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerhead • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, and direct-dial telephone • Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies, and music library • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily • Desk and chair

    • French Balcony
      French Balcony - CB

      • 155 sq. ft. of Elegant Stateroom Space • In-room temperature control • Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet • Spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerhead • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, and direct-dial telephone • Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies, and music library • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily • Desk and chair

    • Fixed Window
      Fixed Window - D

      • 160 sq. ft. of Elegant Stateroom Space • In-room temperature control • Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet • Spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerhead • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, and direct-dial telephone • Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies, and music library • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily • Desk and chair

    • Fixed Window
      Fixed Window - E

      • 160 sq. ft. of Elegant Stateroom Space • In-room temperature control • Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet • Spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerhead • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, and direct-dial telephone • Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies, and music library • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily • Desk and chair

    Description

    With AmaWaterways’ Co-Founder Kristin Karst as the Godmother of AmaKristina, you’re in for a truly exceptional experience aboard this award-winning river ship. Most staterooms feature both a French and an outside balcony, allowing you to enjoy the ever-changing scenery at your leisure. In the marble bathrooms, you’ll find multi-jet showerheads, luxury bath products, plush robes, and hairdryers.

    Suites offer even more space, with a larger sitting area and a bathroom featuring a bathtub and separate shower for added comfort.

    Onboard, AmaKristina boasts a range of amenities including a massage and hair salon, a gift shop, a specialty coffee station, and a heated pool with a swim-up bar. There’s also a fitness center, a sun-deck walking track, and a fleet of bicycles for scenic river explorations.

    Dining aboard is a highlight, with the Main Restaurant offering a taste of the outdoors, complete with vines and branches woven into the décor. Expert chefs create exquisite cuisine from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, whether you’re dining in the Main Restaurant or enjoying the exclusive Chef’s Table experience.

    Dining

    Main Restaurant

    A refined, full-service restaurant offering à la carte dinners with regional and international cuisine. Enjoy show-kitchen breakfasts and lunches, and savor elegant Chaîne des Rôtisseurs–themed evenings celebrating culinary artistry.

    Chef’s Table

    An intimate glass-walled space where a multi-course tasting menu is prepared live by the chef. Thoughtfully paired wines and river views make this an unforgettable, reservation-only experience—at no extra cost.

    Main Lounge

    By day, it’s your go-to for specialty coffee, light bites, and afternoon tea. By night, it transforms into a relaxed social hub with cocktails, delicious tapas between meals, and live music.

    Fitness & Wellness

    Fitness Room

    Sleek and thoughtfully equipped, AmaKristina’s fitness room includes a treadmill, elliptical trainer, stationary bike, and free weights—ideal for maintaining your routine while the scenery shifts outside panoramic windows.

    Walking Track

    Take in the fresh river air with laps on the Sun Deck walking track—an invigorating way to start the day or unwind before dinner.

    Bicycle Fleet

    AmaKristina carries a full fleet of complimentary bicycles, inviting guests to explore charming riverside towns and villages at their own pace—or join guided cycling tours curated by local experts.

    Massage & Hair Salon

    Tucked at the center of the Piano Deck, the ship’s tranquil wellness suite offers massage services and a full-service hair salon—perfect for a little indulgence after a day of exploring.

    Heated Pool

    Perched on the Sun Deck, the heated pool invites relaxation with its luxurious swim-up bar, where guests can sip cocktails while seated on submerged bar stools beneath the sun-drenched sky.

    Entertainment & Activities

    Cultural Performances

    Evenings onboard come alive with authentic local entertainment—from traditional folk dancers and classical quartets to gypsy violinists and operatic performances—bringing Europe’s heritage directly to your lounge seat.

    Live Music

    The Main Lounge hosts nightly live music, offering everything from soft piano and jazz to regional sounds. It’s the perfect backdrop for a pre-dinner cocktail or a relaxed nightcap with fellow travelers.

    Shore Excursions

    Curated daily excursions—always included—range from immersive city tours and historic site visits to wine tastings and culinary walks. Multiple activity levels ensure every guest enjoys Europe their own way.

    Guided Walks

    Whether it’s a gentle city stroll or a more vigorous hilltop hike, professionally guided walks allow you to discover Europe’s treasures up close, all with expert commentary and thoughtful pacing.

    Biking Excursions

    AmaKristina’s onboard bike fleet opens the door to scenic rides along riverside paths and through charming villages—led by knowledgeable local guides or self-paced, if you prefer.

    Fitness Classes

    From morning stretch sessions to high-energy cardio or dance, daily fitness classes led by the ship’s Wellness Host are designed to energize and inspire—no pressure, just pleasure.

    Additional Amenities

    Additional Amenities

    • Reception
    • Gift Shop
    • Fully Air-Conditioned
    • Interactive TV
    • Internet Access Onboard
    • Complimentary Bicycles
    • Laundry Service

    Staterooms

    • Twin Balcony
      Twin Balcony - AA

      In-room temperature control Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi Complimentary bottled water replenished daily Desk and chair

    • Twin Balcony
      Twin Balcony - AB

      In-room temperature control Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi Complimentary bottled water replenished daily Desk and chair

    • Twin Balcony
      Twin Balcony - BA

      In-room temperature control Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi Complimentary bottled water replenished daily Desk and chair

    • Twin Balcony
      Twin Balcony - BB

      In-room temperature control Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi Complimentary bottled water replenished daily Desk and chair

    • French Balcony
      French Balcony - CA

      In-room temperature control Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi Complimentary bottled water replenished daily Desk and chair

    • French Balcony
      French Balcony - CB

      In-room temperature control Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi Complimentary bottled water replenished daily Desk and chair

    • Fixed Window
      Fixed Window - D

      In-room temperature control Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi Complimentary bottled water replenished daily Desk and chair

    • Fixed Window
      Fixed Window - E

      In-room temperature control Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi Complimentary bottled water replenished daily Desk and chair

    • Suite
      Suite - SS

      In-room temperature control Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi Complimentary bottled water replenished daily Desk and chair

    Stateroom Types

    French Balcony - CB

    • 155 sq. ft. of Elegant Stateroom Space • In-room temperature control • Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows, and duvet • Spacious bathroom with multi-jet showerhead • Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe, and direct-dial telephone • Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer • Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies, and music library • Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi • Complimentary bottled water replenished daily • Desk and chair
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    Price from $3,249pp

    Included Services

    Cruise aboard Ama’s award winning fleet

    Accommodation in your choice of suite or stateroom

    Intimate river cruise service

    All meals included and chef’s table restaurant

    Unlimited wine and beer with lunch and dinner

    Evening entertainment and local culture

    Unlimited shore excursions

    Complimentary bicycles to explore

    Onboard fitness and wellness

    Port taxes and fees

    Happy hour cocktail each evening

    Twin balconies on newer ships

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