APT Cruising
APT Ostara, APT Solara, Coral Discoverer, MS AmaDante, MS AmaMagna, MS Caledonian Sky, MS Estrela, MV Lady Eleganza, MV Princess Eleganza, Mekong Serenity, RV Apsara, Travelmarvel Capella, Travelmarvel Polaris, Travelmarvel Rigel, Travelmarvel Vega, ms AmaCello, ms AmaDolce, ms AmaLyra, ms AmaReina, ms AmaVenita, ms Amastella
Now, with a third generation of the family contributing to the APT Group's success, the benefits of the company's family-style culture are increasingly apparent. While vigorously pursuing a global vision, the unwavering focus is on delivering a life-enriching and memorable holiday experience for each and every individual.
2007 marked APT's 80th anniversary. Such longevity in a competitive environment, coupled with a proven ability to meet the shifting expectations of the modern holidaymaker, is testament to the pioneering spirit upon which the company was founded, and upon which it continues to operate and flourish today.
The APT Group recently embarked on a program of international growth, with the objective of positioning the company as a truly global tour and cruise operator and one of the world's leading travel companies. In doing so, the company has embraced an efficient, goal-oriented business that nurtures and develops a culture of exceptional performance.We will continue to expand on our present commitment to touring in regions that include Europe, Scandinavia, the Americas and Asia.
As the number one tour operator in Australia and New Zealand, the company is committed to the continuation of its role as a fully integrated travel business by owning and operating its touring and cruising operations.
Travel in unparalleled luxury with APT Ostara in 2025 – our brand-new river ships that redefine European river cruising.
With a host of alluring features, our brand-new, ultra-modern river ships APT Solara and APT Ostara offer unmatched opulence and style when travelling along the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers. Whether enjoying a cocktail up on the sun deck or retreating to your spacious, light-filled suite, there is so much to discover on board.
Six unique dining venues include the elegant main restaurant, an intimate wine cellar, a relaxing conservatory, casual lounge dining, an exclusive aft restaurant highlighting seasonal produce and rooftop alfresco dining.
Crafted in Melbourne by the globally acclaimed Hecker Guthrie design team, our brand-new vessels seamlessly blend contemporary elegance with timeless allure, drawing inspiration from Europe's waterways, seasons, and locales.
No more than 154 guests are assisted by a dedicated team of 60 crew members. A smaller number of passengers than many other vessels on Europe’s waterways ensures your every need is met and exceeded.
Three luxuriously appointed suite categories include Twin Window, Balcony, and our lavish Owner’s Suites.
Soak in 360° views from the all-seasons sun deck. Offering rooftop dining, a pool and a lounge area, indulge in a cocktail as you relish the sunset.
A host of wellness offerings cater to your health and fitness goals, including an onboard gym, hair stylist and indulgent spa. E-bikes are also available for exploration on shore.
Travel in unparalleled luxury with APT Solara in 2025 – our brand-new river ships that redefine European river cruising.
With a host of alluring features, our brand-new, ultra-modern river ships APT Solara and APT Ostara offer unmatched opulence and style when travelling along the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers. Whether enjoying a cocktail up on the sun deck or retreating to your spacious, light-filled suite, there is so much to discover on board.
Six unique dining venues include the elegant main restaurant, an intimate wine cellar, a relaxing conservatory, casual lounge dining, an exclusive aft restaurant highlighting seasonal produce and rooftop alfresco dining.
Crafted in Melbourne by the globally acclaimed Hecker Guthrie design team, our brand-new vessels seamlessly blend contemporary elegance with timeless allure, drawing inspiration from Europe's waterways, seasons, and locales.
No more than 154 guests are assisted by a dedicated team of 60 crew members. A smaller number of passengers than many other vessels on Europe’s waterways ensures your every need is met and exceeded.
Three luxuriously appointed suite categories include Twin Window, Balcony, and our lavish Owner’s Suites.
Soak in 360° views from the all-seasons sun deck. Offering rooftop dining, a pool and a lounge area, indulge in a cocktail as you relish the sunset.
A host of wellness offerings cater to your health and fitness goals, including an onboard gym, hair stylist and indulgent spa. E-bikes are also available for exploration on shore.
Step aboard the Coral Discoverer and you’ll find there is no better way to see the enchanting wonders of Tasmania. Set sail on a small ship adventure with an intimate group of like-minded travellers.
SHIP OVERVIEW
Refurbished for 2018, the ship cruises the coast of Tasmania with ease. Built to the international Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) standards, the ship is fitted with the latest safety and navigational equipment.
Rare Promenade Deck and a range of elegant staterooms that each feature ocean views, an ensuite and air-conditioning.
Equipped with an Xplorer vessel, a unique specially designed excursion vessel for the best access to the land.
The Coral Discoverer also features two Zodiac vessels.
Hosts just 72 guests.
Aria River Ships are among the finest river ships you’ll find not just in Europe, but anywhere in the world. The ships' all-weather Panoramic Balcony Suites have proved overwhelmingly popular.
Their boutique size, low number of guests, and high number of staff ensures our Aria River Ships boast a genuinely warm onboard atmosphere. Each with their own unique charm, all ships enthral guests with their combination of luxurious amenities and innovative design.
Almost twice the width of traditional European river ships, the MS AmaMagna represents a brand-new river cruising concept. Launched in 2019, this luxurious ship features five bars, four unique dining experiences and some of the largest suites in river cruising. Step aboard and let us show you the very best way to explore Europe's rivers.
SHIP OVERVIEW
Combining the grandeur of ocean-style vessels with the intimacy of river cruising, the MS AmaMagna takes river cruising to new heights.
With an innovative design, nearly twice the width of traditional European river ships, there's so much more space on board.
Ultra-spacious balcony suites available.
Zen Wellness Studio with group fitness classes run by a qualified instructor.
Multiple dining options including the Chef's Table, Al Fresco Restaurant and family-style dining at Jimmy’s.
A wide variety of onboard public spaces, including a pop-up Sky Bar and a cinema.
Enjoy the luxurious freedom of an all-inclusive lifestyle aboard the MS Caledonian Sky. Featuring just 55 suites, the MS Caledonian Sky is perfectly suited to intimate small group adventures, while personalised attention is assured thanks to our crew of seventy-five. When not off exploring nature’s onshore marvels or cruising on a Zodiac safari, APT guests are treated to an onboard lifestyle that is as relaxing as it is stimulating. It’s easy to get to know your fellow guests in a comfortable, informal atmosphere.
Wind through heavenly scenery and discover Portugal by river aboard a brand-new Travelmarvel river ship, the MS Estrela Cruise through the sun-kissed Douro Valley, visiting riverside villages and family-owned quintas.
Experience life on board your brand-new river ship, the MS Estrela. Custom-built to cruise along the majestic Douro River, the MS Estrela has been designed to reflect the beauty of the region, with ample natural light and a distinctly Southern European ambience.
Outdoor social spaces include a Sun Deck featuring a large swimming pool and an outdoor bar, plush lounge seats, sun beds and a putting green.Onboard entertainment includes Portuguese folk music and an informative history lesson.The main restaurant showcases Portuguese and international flavours, or you can opt for a lighter meal in the ship's lounge, or dine alfresco.French Balcony suites feature an electric slide down window, allowing you to bask in the glorious landscapes.
Explore the delights of Croatia and Montenegro aboard the custom-built MV Lady Eleganza yacht, with just 36 guests on board. Wake each morning to a new port of call and spectacular coastal scenery and explore charming coastal villages that bigger ships can't access.
SHIP OVERVIEW
Savour the all-inclusive lifestyle aboard the MV Lady Eleganza, which has been custom-made for exploring the coastlines of Croatia and Montenegro.
Custom-built for the Adriatic Coast, dock in ports larger vessels cannot access.
An intimate cruising experience with just 36 guests on board.
Dock overnight in fascinating ports and step ashore to explore coastal towns.
Enjoy complimentary drinks and excellent dining on boardTake in the stunning coastal scenery from up on the sun deck.
Be well looked after by a close-knit, experienced crew
Exclusively chartered for Travelmarvel guests.Enjoy a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.Maximum of just 36 passengers on board.Discover the ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’ Dubrovnik.
Exclusively chartered for Travelmarvel guests.
Enjoy a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Maximum of just 36 passengers on board.
Discover the ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’ Dubrovnik.
The brand new ship on the Mekong River, the enchanting Mekong Serenity provides a spacious retreat to truly enjoy the lush landscapes of Vietnam and Cambodia. With a large amount of space per guest, this luxurious vessel boasts some of the largest suites on the Mekong. With just 44 suites accompanying a maximum of 88 guests, its intimate size means your voyage is highly personalised. Showcasing a modern sophisticated style with a nod to colonial times, this is a ship beyond compare.
Step aboard the RV Apsara and cruise the Mekong River in comfort and style between Vietnam and Cambodia to embrace authentic local life.
Your river cruise will transport you to the highlights and hidden corners of the Mekong aboard your floating haven
Offering amazing views, reclining loungers, a swimming pool and cold drinks from the bar, the Sun Deck is a relaxing place to soak up the sights
Every suite aboard the RV Apsara features private indoor and outdoor balconies, so you can enjoy views along the Mekong River throughout your cruise
Dine in the Mekong Restaurant, relax with a drink in the Saigon Lounge or an espresso in Le Viet Nam Cafe. Enjoy complimentary international wines and local beers with lunch and dinner
With a prime location on the upper deck, the RV Apsara’s Sadec Balcony Suites offer a larger living space and ensuite with a bath
The indulgent Mekong Suites feature an indoor panoramic balcony and outside balcony, a large outdoor terrace, entertainment area, king-size bed and a whirlpool spa bath
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Aria River Ships are among the finest river ships you’ll find not just in Europe, but anywhere in the world. The ships' all-weather Panoramic Balcony Suites have proved overwhelmingly popular.
Their boutique size, low number of guests, and high number of staff ensures our Aria River Ships boast a genuinely warm onboard atmosphere. Each with their own unique charm, all ships enthral guests with their combination of luxurious amenities and innovative design.
Aria River Ships are among the finest river ships you’ll find not just in Europe, but anywhere in the world. The ships' all-weather Panoramic Balcony Suites have proved overwhelmingly popular.
Their boutique size, low number of guests, and high number of staff ensures our Aria River Ships boast a genuinely warm onboard atmosphere. Each with their own unique charm, all ships enthral guests with their combination of luxurious amenities and innovative design.
Aria River Ships are among the finest river ships you’ll find not just in Europe, but anywhere in the world. The ships' all-weather Panoramic Balcony Suites have proved overwhelmingly popular.
Their boutique size, low number of guests, and high number of staff ensures our Aria River Ships boast a genuinely warm onboard atmosphere. Each with their own unique charm, all ships enthral guests with their combination of luxurious amenities and innovative design.
Leading the way in luxury and comfort, Concerto River Ships represent a revolution in ship design. They are the grandest ships on Europe’s rivers and present a wealth of exclusive facilities and suites.
Concerto River Ships are the only ships in Europe that present Twin Balcony Suites, featuring a large Outside Balcony and a Panoramic Balcony. The high staff-to-guest ratio onboard means you will experience incredible standards of service from APT.
Leading the way in luxury and comfort, Concerto River Ships represent a revolution in ship design. They are the grandest ships on Europe’s rivers and present a wealth of exclusive facilities and suites.
Concerto River Ships are the only ships in Europe that present Twin Balcony Suites, featuring a large Outside Balcony and a Panoramic Balcony. The high staff-to-guest ratio onboard means you will experience incredible standards of service from APT.
Leading the way in Europe river cruising, our Concerto River Ships represent a revolution in ship design. Enjoy a private balcony with most cabins and a heated swimming pool and swim up bar on the Sun Deck.
Receive the expert services of a dedicated AmaWaterways cruise director.
Some of the largest suites on Europe's rivers.A variety of onboard recreational areas, from a heated swimming pool on the Sun Deck to a Wellness Centre.
Complimentary beer, wine and soft drink are served with lunch and dinner on board, as well as a daily cocktail hour.
Signature Experiences, butler, room service and complimentary laundry are not available on Voyages.
Description
As the number one tour operator in Australia and New Zealand, APT is committed to the continuation of its role as a fully integrated travel business by owning and operating its touring and cruising operations.
In partnership with AMA Waterways, APT has built a fleet of custom-designed European river ships that signify the evolution of modern river cruising. From the intricate elegance of the interior appointments and the opulence of the suites to the wealth of recreational choice provided in the vessel's public areas, these river ships are truly the finest on Europe's waters. PLUS when you travel on an APT River cruise you will enjoy all the benefits of touring with APT including:
* Freedom of Choice Touring and exclusive Signature Experiences
* Beer, wine and soft drinks included at both Lunch and Dinner, with Champagne served at Breakfast
* All gratuities for cruise staff and guides included
* APT river cruises are exclusive to APT's Australian and New Zealand customers
There are two classes of APT river ships:
Aria Class ships boast an innovative leading-edge design. Launched between 2006 and 2009, they have been the most popular ships in Europe for some time.
Concerto Class river ships - never ones to rest on their laurels, 2011 will see APT's two Concerto Class ships on the water. These revolutionary vessels present the popular attributes of Aria Class ships while introducing some new features certain to appeal to many. Slightly larger, these ships are set to change the way the industry looks at river ship design, thanks in part to their exclusive range of Twin Balcony Suites.
In Russia board the newly rebuilt ms Amakatarina, exclusively available to APT in Australia.
Adriatic Jewels - Venice to Athens - Europe
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Aegean Explorer - Athens to Istanbul - Europe
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Best of Vietnam & Cambodia from Ho Chi Minh City - Asia & Indian Ocean
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Best of Vietnam and Cambodia from Hanoi - Asia & Indian Ocean
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European Gems - Amsterdam to Budapest - Europe
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Grand Danube - Bucharest to Munich - Europe
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Grand Danube - Munich to Bucharest - Europe
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Hidden Gems of Italy - Valletta to Venice - Europe
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Islands of Mediterranean - Barcelona to Valletta - Europe
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Spiritual Cambodia & The Mekong from Ho Chi Minh - Asia & Indian Ocean
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Spiritual Cambodia & The Mekong from Siem Reap - Asia & Indian Ocean
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Vietnam & Cambodia Discovery - Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh - Asia & Indian Ocean
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Vietnam & Cambodia Discovery - Hanoi to Siem Reap - Asia & Indian Ocean
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Vietnam & Cambodia Highlights from Ho Chi Minh City - Asia & Indian Ocean
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Vietnam and Cambodia Discovery from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City - Asia & Indian Ocean
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Vietnam and Cambodia Discovery from Hanoi to Siem Reap - Asia & Indian Ocean
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Vietnam and Cambodia Grand Tour from Hanoi - Asia & Indian Ocean
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Vietnam and Cambodia Highlights - Siem Reap - Asia & Indian Ocean
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Voyage Through The Balkans with Prague 2026 - Europe
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Voyage Through the Balkans - Europe
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Western Front Explorer - Europe
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