Signature highlights
French-balcony staterooms, a sun-deck walking track, whirlpool, fitness room, complimentary bicycles, elevator access to the principal accommodation and public-area decks, and intimate public spaces.
AmaLyra
AmaLyra is a 144-guest AmaWaterways river cruise ship, in service since 2009. This page lists 13 upcoming departures across 13 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.
✓ Travelers wanting an intimate Seine river ship
✓ Solo travelers seeking dedicated single staterooms
✓ Couples who prefer French-balcony accommodation
AmaLyra at a glance
Best for
- Travelers wanting an intimate Seine river ship
- Solo travelers seeking dedicated single staterooms
- Couples who prefer French-balcony accommodation
- Guests interested in regional French dining
- Travelers who value a compact wellness and lounge area
Think twice if you want
- Travelers seeking extensive nightlife or entertainment venues
- Families wanting dedicated children’s facilities
- Guests requiring elevator access to every deck
- Travelers who prefer large outdoor pools
- Passengers wanting numerous balcony or suite categories
Live Position ● 20 minutes ago
Currently on: 7 Nights Europe Cruise (7 nights) — En route to Rouen — last stop Le Havre
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Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.
About AmaLyra
AmaLyra is a compact AmaWaterways river ship built for Seine itineraries, with 71 staterooms and a relaxed, intimate atmosphere. Most accommodations include French balconies, while onboard facilities include a main lounge, restaurant, Chef’s Table, fitness room, sun-deck whirlpool, walking track, massage and hair salon, and complimentary bicycles.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- AmaWaterways
- Registry / flag
- Switzerland (confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
- Call sign
- HE7292
- MMSI
- 269057292
Onboard Experience
For families
Complimentary bicycles support guided or independent shore exploration. The ship’s compact layout and informal lounge spaces are suited to multigenerational river cruising, although dedicated children’s facilities are not documented.
Pools, spa & wellness
Facilities include a fitness room, sun-deck whirlpool, walking track, sauna, massage services, and a hair salon.
Accessibility
An elevator serves the main restaurant, lobby/main lounge, and staterooms on the Violin and Cello decks, but does not reach the Piano or Sun decks.
Deck plans
Venues Cabins only Both · Tap a deck to see what's on it
Deck 4
Sun Deck Whirlpool The Deck ClubDeck 3
The Chef’s Table The Lark Bar & Lounge Fitness Room Spa Boutique Reception Bow Seating AreaDeck 2
Journeys RestaurantDeck 1
Cabins & suites
| Category | Type | Size | Sleeps | Decks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SuiteFrench balcony; operator code S. | Suite | 255 sq ft | — | Violin Deck |
| Category A+French balcony; operator code A+. | Balcony | 225 sq ft | — | Violin Deck |
| Category AFrench balcony; operator code A. | Balcony | 170 sq ft | — | Violin Deck |
| Category BFrench balcony; operator code B. | Balcony | 170 sq ft | — | Violin Deck, Cello Deck |
Dining, bars & venues
5 included 1 extra cost in the fare, by the line's own published policy.
Dining
Journeys Restaurant
Included
The principal dining room serving international and regional French cuisine.
The Chef’s Table
Included
A specialty restaurant offering a multi-course tasting menu prepared in an open kitchen.
Bars & lounges
The Lark Bar & Lounge
Varies
The ship’s main social lounge, with drinks, light bites and entertainment.
History & sister ships
Other Rivership ships
Zambezi Queen AmaWaterways · 2009
Avalon Envision Avalon Waterways
S.S. Audrey Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection
S.S. Marlene Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection
S.S. São Gabriel Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection
S.S. São Rafael Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection
Aqua Blu Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection · 1968
River Duchess Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection · 2003
S.S. La Venezia Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection · 2003
S.S. Bon Voyage Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection · 2006
River Tosca Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection · 2009
S.S. Beatrice Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection · 2009
Where AmaLyra sails, month by month
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| European River Cruises | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| From / night | $343 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $373 | $620 | $517 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $526 |
Ports it visits most
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Itineraries & Sailings
From $4,349 · $621/night
Ports of CallNext: Nov 5, 2026
1 upcoming departure
From $4,329 · $618/night
Ports of CallNext: Nov 4, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $3,679 · $526/night
Ports of CallNext: Oct 28, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $2,679 · $383/night
Ports of CallNext: Dec 23, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $2,614 · $373/night
Ports of CallNext: Mar 11, 2027
1 upcoming departure
All 13 itineraries and their departure dates
- 12 Nights Europe Cruise 2 Nov 2027
- 12 Nights Europe Cruise 26 Oct 2027
- 12-Night European River Cruises from Paris 23 Mar 2027
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 5 Nov 2026
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 4 Nov 2027
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 28 Oct 2027
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 23 Dec 2027
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 12 Nov 2026
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 11 Mar 2027
- 9 Nights Europe Cruise 20 Apr 2027
- 9 Nights Europe Cruise 11 May 2027
- 9 Nights Europe Cruise 3 Nov 2026
- 9 Nights Europe Cruise 11 May 2027
All Upcoming Departures
AmaLyra FAQ
What flag does AmaLyra sail under?
AmaLyra is registered in Switzerland.
How many passengers does AmaLyra hold?
AmaLyra carries about 144 guests with roughly 45 crew.
How old is AmaLyra?
AmaLyra entered service in 2009.
Is dining included on AmaLyra?
Yes. The Main Restaurant and The Chef’s Table are included dining venues. Beer and wine with lunch and dinner, along with a daily cocktail hour, are also included under the operator’s standard inclusions.
Is Wi-Fi available on AmaLyra?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available in staterooms and public areas.
What accessibility features does AmaLyra have?
AmaLyra has an elevator serving the Violin and Cello decks. It does not reach the Piano or Sun decks, and some staterooms are designed for guests with mobility needs.
Are children or family groups allowed on AmaLyra?
Yes. The operator identifies the ship’s staterooms and public areas as suitable for families and groups. No dedicated children’s facility is identified in the ship’s onboard layout.
Are gratuities included on AmaLyra?
Gratuities may be additional and are not identified as part of the standard onboard fare inclusions on the ship page.
What dress code applies on AmaLyra?
A ship-specific dress code was not confirmed in the available operator material.