AMADEUS Nova is a 158-guest Amadeus River Cruises river cruise ship, in service since 2024. This page lists 23 upcoming departures across 12 itineraries in European River Cruises, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.
✓ Adults seeking a small luxury river-ship atmosphere✓ Travelers prioritizing river views from most staterooms✓ Guests who enjoy pools and open-air deck spaces
Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.
About AMADEUS Nova
AMADEUS Nova is a 2024-built, 135-meter luxury river ship operated by Amadeus River Cruises. Designed for Rhine and Danube voyages, it combines a contemporary five-star interior with hybrid diesel-electric propulsion, battery support and energy-recovery systems. The ship accommodates up to 158 guests in 67 cabins and 12 suites. Passenger areas include a heated sun-deck pool, panoramic restaurant and lounge, Café Vienna, fitness room, massage room and open-air River Terrace.
Ship at a Glance
Operator
Lüftner Cruises GmbH, trading as Amadeus River Cruises
Builder / shipyard
Vahali Shipyards, Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia
Registry / flag
Germany (confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
Call sign
DF2128
IMO number
1019618
MMSI
218046420
Draft
1.5 m
Onboard Experience
Signature highlights
The ship features hybrid diesel-electric propulsion, battery-assisted power management, heat recovery and modern emissions-control systems. Passenger highlights include a heated swimming pool, spacious open-air areas and floor-to-ceiling windows in the suites.
For families
The ship offers connecting cabins on request and complimentary bicycles or e-bikes for active exploration on applicable European river cruises.
Pools, spa & wellness
Facilities include a heated outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness room, massage room and open-air sun-deck spaces with loungers.
Accessibility
The ship has an elevator serving the main accommodation decks and a stair lift. Accessibility details can vary by cabin and itinerary and should be confirmed with the operator before booking.
Environmental features
AMADEUS Nova uses hybrid diesel-electric propulsion, a large battery system for power peaks, heat recovery and engines equipped with filters and catalytic converters to reduce fuel use and air emissions.
Deck plans
Venues Cabins only Both · Tap a deck to see what's on it
Panorama stateroom, Strauss DeckBooking codes B-1 and B-4; drop-down panoramic window front. The published total for both codes is not separately broken out.
Oceanview
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188 sq ft
2
Window stateroom, Haydn DeckBooking codes C-1 and C-4; panoramic windows cannot be opened.
AMADEUS Nova carries about 158 guests with roughly 46 crew.
How old is AMADEUS Nova?
AMADEUS Nova entered service in 2024.
What is the dress code on AMADEUS Nova?
Smart-casual clothing is acceptable at meals. The operator suggests nice trousers and a shirt or casual dresses for dinner; jackets and ties are not required.
What dining is included on AMADEUS Nova?
The cruise fare includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, afternoon tea and a late-night snack in the onboard dining program. Selected wine, draft beer, soft drinks, coffee and tea are included with lunch and dinner.
Are gratuities included on AMADEUS Nova?
Ship staff and crew gratuities are included in the standard cruise fare.
Is Wi-Fi included on AMADEUS Nova?
Wireless internet is included and is available throughout the vessel, including staterooms; connection quality can vary along the route.
Is AMADEUS Nova suitable for children?
The ship has no dedicated children’s facilities or services. Children aged 14 and under require the operator’s prior consent, and minors must travel with a responsible adult.
How accessible is AMADEUS Nova?
The guest elevator operates between the Haydn, Strauss and Mozart decks, while the Sun Deck is not accessible by elevator. Passengers with mobility or other special needs should obtain ship-specific information before booking.