Signature highlights
The ship has 81 staterooms, a sun deck with a heated pool, a lounge, and public spaces arranged across four decks.
AmaSonata
AmaSonata is a 162-guest AmaWaterways river cruise ship, in service since 2014. This page lists 47 upcoming departures across 46 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 a small river ship
✓ Guests prioritizing balcony staterooms
✓ Couples seeking included specialty dining
AmaSonata at a glance
Best for
- Travelers wanting a small river ship
- Guests prioritizing balcony staterooms
- Couples seeking included specialty dining
- Passengers who enjoy compact wellness facilities
- Active travelers using bicycles and the walking track
Think twice if you want
- Families seeking dedicated kids facilities
- Travelers wanting extensive nightlife
- Guests requiring elevator access to every deck
- Passengers preferring large resort-style pools
- Travelers wanting many dining venues
Live Position ● 1 hour ago
Heading to: MARBACHCurrently on: 7 Nights Europe Cruise (7 nights) — Currently at Passau
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About AmaSonata
AmaSonata is a Swiss-flagged, 135-metre river cruise ship operated by AmaWaterways. Completed in 2014, it carries 162 guests in 81 staterooms, served by 51 crew members. Accommodation includes fixed-window, French-balcony and twin-balcony rooms, plus suites. The vessel has four passenger decks with a sun deck, pool, lounge, dining venues, fitness area and salon. It is purpose-built for European inland waterways rather than ocean cruising.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- AmaWaterways
- Builder / shipyard
- Vahali, Belgrade, Serbia; completed by Vahali at Gendt, Netherlands
- Registry / flag
- Switzerland (confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
- Call sign
- HE7481
- MMSI
- 269057481
- Draft
- 1.6 m
Onboard Experience
Pools, spa & wellness
Facilities include a heated pool on the sun deck, a fitness room, and massage and hair-salon services.
Accessibility
One twin-balcony stateroom is configured for wheelchair accessibility. The elevator serves the Main Restaurant, lobby/main lounge, and Violin and Cello deck stateroom areas, but not the Piano Deck.
Deck plans
Venues Cabins only Both · Tap a deck to see what's on it
Deck 4
Heated Pool The Deck ClubDeck 3
Fitness Room Massage & Hair Salon The Chef’s Table Boutique The Lark Lounge & Bar Spa Reception Suite Category AA+ Category AA Category BA Category CDeck 2
Journeys Restaurant Category AB Category BB Category CDeck 1
Category D Category ECabins & suites
Suite 4%
Balcony 77%
Oceanview 20%
| Category | Type | Cabins | Size | Sleeps | Decks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SuiteCode SS; French balcony and outside balcony. | Suite | 3 | 300 sq ft | 2 | 3 |
| Category AA+Code AA+; French balcony and outside balcony. | Balcony | 1 | 290 sq ft | 2 | 3 |
| Category AACode AA; French balcony and outside balcony. | Balcony | 10 | 235 sq ft | 2 | 3 |
| Category ABCode AB; French balcony and outside balcony. | Balcony | 10 | 235 sq ft | 2 | 2 |
Dining, bars & venues
7 included 2 extra cost in the fare, by the line's own published policy.
Dining
The Chef’s Table
Included
An intimate specialty restaurant serving a multi-course tasting menu.
Al Fresco Terrace
Included
An open-air terrace provides casual dining with river views.
Journeys Restaurant
Included
The main dining room serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Bars & lounges
The Lark Lounge & Bar
Varies
The principal indoor lounge includes a bar and social seating.
History & sister ships
Other River cruise ship ships
AmaStella AmaWaterways · 2016
A-ROSA Donna A-ROSA · 2002
A-ROSA Mia A-ROSA · 2003
A-ROSA Riva A-ROSA · 2004
VIVA Voyage VIVA Cruises · 2004
A-ROSA Luna A-ROSA · 2005
A-ROSA Stella A-ROSA · 2005
Excellence Rhône Excellence River Cruises · 2006
VIVA Tiara VIVA Cruises · 2006
A-ROSA Aqua A-ROSA · 2009
Excellence Royal Excellence River Cruises · 2010
AMADEUS Brilliant Amadeus River Cruises · 2011
Where AmaSonata sails, month by month
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| European River Cruises | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| From / night | $477 | $261 | $428 | 0 | $261 | $413 | 0 | $462 | 0 | $453 | 0 | 0 |
Ports it visits most
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Itineraries & Sailings
From $5,124 · $512/night
Ports of CallNext: Nov 1, 2026
1 upcoming departure
From $4,909 · $491/night
Ports of CallNext: May 9, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $4,509 · $451/night
Ports of CallNext: Mar 14, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $4,924 · $492/night
Ports of CallNext: Nov 15, 2026
1 upcoming departure
From $5,519 · $552/night
Ports of CallNext: May 7, 2028
1 upcoming departure
From $5,324 · $532/night
Ports of CallNext: Nov 29, 2026
1 upcoming departure
From $6,259 · $626/night
Ports of CallNext: Dec 5, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $6,189 · $516/night
Ports of CallNext: May 3, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $4,789 · $399/night
Ports of CallNext: Nov 15, 2027
1 upcoming departure
All 46 itineraries and their departure dates
- 10 Nights Europe Cruise 1 Nov 2026
- 10 Nights Europe Cruise 9 May 2027
- 10 Nights Europe Cruise 14 Mar 2027
- 10 Nights Europe Cruise 15 Nov 2026
- 10 Nights Europe Cruise 7 May 2028
- 10 Nights Europe Cruise 29 Nov 2026
- 10 Nights Europe Cruise 5 Dec 2027
- 12 Nights Europe Cruise 3 May 2027
- 12 Nights Europe Cruise 15 Nov 2027
- 12 Nights Europe Cruise 23 Nov 2026
- 12 Nights Europe Cruise 14 Jul 2027
- 12 Nights Europe Cruise 22 Mar 2027
- 12-Night European River Cruises: Prague to Budapest 21 Nov 2027
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 25 Oct 2028
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 29 Mar 2028
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 3 May 2028
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 18 Nov 2026
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 2 Dec 2026
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 5 May 2027
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 22 Dec 2027
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 17 Nov 2027
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 24 Nov 2027, 22 Nov 2028
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 29 Dec 2027
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 19 May 2027
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 28 Oct 2026
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 23 Dec 2026
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 11 Nov 2026
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 15 Nov 2028
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 8 Nov 2028
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 28 Oct 2026
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 17 May 2028
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 22 Mar 2028
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 17 Mar 2027
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 20 Dec 2028
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 2 Dec 2026
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 10 May 2028
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 24 Mar 2027
- 7 Nights Europe Cruise 25 Feb 2027
- 7-Night European River Cruises: Budapest to Nuremberg via Vienna, Melk, Passau & Regensburg 25 Nov 2026
- 9 Nights Europe Cruise 2 Nov 2026
- 9 Nights Europe Cruise 17 May 2027
- 9 Nights Europe Cruise 12 May 2027
- 9 Nights Europe Cruise 15 Mar 2027
- 9 Nights Europe Cruise 16 Nov 2026
- 9 Nights Europe Cruise 8 Dec 2027
- 9 Nights Europe Cruise 24 Nov 2027
All Upcoming Departures
AmaSonata FAQ
What flag does AmaSonata sail under?
AmaSonata is registered in Switzerland.
How many passengers does AmaSonata hold?
AmaSonata carries about 162 guests with roughly 51 crew.
How old is AmaSonata?
AmaSonata entered service in 2014.
What is the dress code on AmaSonata?
AmaWaterways describes onboard dress as comfortable and casually elegant. Slightly dressier clothing is recommended for welcome and farewell dinners and specialty dining.
What dining is included on AmaSonata?
The standard fare includes all meals, including the Main Restaurant, The Chef’s Table and Al Fresco Terrace. Beer and wine are included with lunch and dinner, while premium beverages may cost extra.
Is Wi-Fi included on AmaSonata?
Yes. AmaWaterways states that complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available in staterooms and public areas.
Are gratuities included on AmaSonata?
No. AmaWaterways states that gratuities for the ship’s crew and Cruise Manager are additional.
Is AmaSonata accessible for passengers with limited mobility?
The ship has an elevator serving the Violin and Cello decks. The elevator does not reach the Piano or Sun decks, so passengers should confirm their mobility requirements before booking.