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AmaWaterways Celebration of Wine: What Happens on Board?

An AmaWaterways Celebration of Wine departure is Not listed among the reviewed specialty itineraries. What is recorded are Ama ship specs and wine-titled sailings on Avalon and Viking, which is the concrete week you can compare.

It’s All Cruises · October 25, 2026

Terraced vineyards in Portugal’s Douro Valley, a setting for wine-focused river journeys.
mat’s eye / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 2.0; cropped.

A Celebration of Wine program, with its tastings and hosts, is Not listed. Use the recorded wine-titled rivers instead: Avalon routes marked for wine lovers, and Viking's Chateaux, Rivers & Wine from Bordeaux.

Quick facts

MetricDetails
AmaWaterways Celebration of Wine itineraryNot listed
Ama inclusion tableNot listed
Wine-tagged specialty itineraries54 bookable, all Avalon among these sailings
AmaMagna guests196 double occupancy, 70 crew, 98 cabins
AmaDouro guests102, crew 38, length 79.2 m
A wine host on the Ama programNot listed

Wine-titled sailings that are recorded

RouteShipLineNightsNext departureMatching datesPortsSample fare
Romantic Rhine For Wine Lovers NorthboundAvalon EnvisionAvalon Waterways7November 16, 20272Basel, Breisach, Kehl, Ludwigshafen, Rüdesheim, Rhine Gorge, Koblenz, Cologne, Amsterdam$3,551, deluxe stateroom, departure October 24, 2028, checked October 13, 2026
Chateaux, Rivers & WineViking ForsetiViking7October 25, 202674Not listed$2,999, standard, departure March 21, 2027, checked October 13, 2026
Danube Dreams For Wine Lovers WestboundAvalon IlluminationAvalon Waterways7October 24, 20262Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Dürnstein, Wachau Valley, Ybbs, Linz, Schlögen Oxbow, Passau, Vilshofen$4,701, deluxe stateroom, departure October 31, 2027, checked October 13, 2026
The Rhine Moselle For Wine Lovers With 2 Nights In Lucerne SouthboundAvalon Imagery IIAvalon Waterways12Not listed0Amsterdam, Cologne, Cochem, Trier, Bernkastel, Koblenz, Rhine Gorge, Rüdesheim, Ludwigshafen, Strasbourg, Breisach, Basel, Swiss Alps, LucerneNot listed

AmaWaterways ships you can measure

ShipGuests (double)CrewCabinsLengthBeamCrew ratioGross tonnage
AmaMagna1967098135 m21.9 m2.80Not listed
AmaViola1565178135 m11.6 m3.06Not listed
AmaDouro102385179.2 m11.3 m2.68Not listed
AmaCello1404571109.7 m11.6 m3.11Not listed

What you can say about the week

  • Do not invent a tasting menu. The Celebration of Wine events are Not listed.
  • Avalon's Romantic Rhine for wine lovers on Avalon Envision calls at Basel, Breisach, Kehl, Ludwigshafen, Rüdesheim, Rhine Gorge, Koblenz, Cologne, Amsterdam. Sample fare: $3,551, deluxe stateroom, departure October 24, 2028, checked October 13, 2026.
  • AmaMagna is the larger Ama hull in this table: beam 21.9 m against AmaViola's 11.6 m. Gross tonnage is Not listed on both.
  • AmaDouro is the short ship: 79.2 m, 102 guests, 51 cabins. A bookable AmaDouro sailing is Not listed in the specialty set. Avalon's Douro sample is a different ship.
  • Viking Forseti's Bordeaux title has an empty port list, so the stops are Not listed. The embarkation port is Bordeaux, with 74 matching dates in the record.
  • Wine with dinner on a standard river fare is not the same as a wine-titled sailing. The title is the filter used here.

Fares are marketing prices, confirmed when you book. Ama specs recorded October 10, 2026. Avalon specs used elsewhere were recorded October 12, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What happens on board during Celebration of Wine?

The program is Not listed. No host, tasting count or menu is recorded for that name.

Are Ama restaurants included?

The inclusion table is Not listed, so the answer is Not listed.

Is AmaMagna a wine ship?

It is a recorded Ama ship on a Danube itinerary in the soonest recorded sailings. It is not labeled Celebration of Wine.

Where can I see a wine route with ports?

Start with Romantic Rhine For Wine Lovers Northbound and the Douro sample Vida Portugal Vineyards Villages Along The Douro With 3 Nights In Lisbon.

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