Sailing exclusively on Egypt’s legendary Nile River, the AmaDahlia blends the mystique of ancient civilizations with the sophistication and comfort of modern river cruising. Designed from the ground up for immersive exploration of Egypt’s cultural treasures, this 72-guest ship offers an intimate, luxurious experience perfectly suited for one of the world’s most storied destinations.
Elegantly appointed and filled with natural light, AmaDahlia features 36 staterooms and suites, most with private balconies, creating a personal oasis after days filled with temples, tombs, and timeless landscapes. The ship’s design draws inspiration from the Nile itself, with modern Egyptian accents and refined touches throughout.
Guests enjoy gourmet locally inspired cuisine in two dining venues, a full-service bar and lounge, a sun deck with swimming pool and shaded cabanas, a wellness area with massage rooms and fitness equipment, and exceptional service from a professionally trained Egyptian crew. With carefully curated shore excursions and the guidance of expert Egyptologists, AmaDahlia delivers an immersive, upscale experience through the heart of ancient history.
430 sq. feet
-At an expansive 430 square feet, the AmaDahlia Grand Suite is a sanctuary of indulgent space, ideal for travelers who expect the very best in design, privacy, and panoramic views. Located in a prime position on board, this suite features both a full step-out balcony and oversized windows, allowing the Nile’s ever-changing beauty to flow seamlessly into the room.
Inside, guests will find a stylishly furnished living room with a sofa, chairs, coffee table, and writing desk—perfect for enjoying a quiet breakfast, reading in the afternoon, or sipping wine before dinner. The bedroom is anchored by a plush queen-size bed with luxury linens, flanked by bedside tables and custom lighting.
The oversized bathroom includes a deep soaking tub, separate walk-in rainfall shower, double vanity, and luxury bath products. Additional perks include fresh fruit, enhanced turndown service, a welcome bottle of wine, and complimentary laundry.
With high-end finishes, refined Egyptian-inspired décor, and sweeping river views, the Grand Suite is the ultimate expression of sophistication aboard AmaDahlia.
400 sq. feet
-Offering approximately 400 square feet of well-appointed space, AmaDahlia’s Deluxe Suites strike the perfect balance between comfort and elegance. Designed for guests who enjoy extra room and refined surroundings, these suites include a full step-out balcony and floor-to-ceiling windows, framing the Nile like a living mural.
The spacious layout features a queen-size bed, a separate sitting area with a sofa and table, a vanity or writing desk, and a built-in wardrobe. The interiors are modern yet warm, with soft tones and subtle Egyptian design motifs that connect guests to the region’s culture.
Bathrooms are large and luxurious, with a glass-enclosed shower, granite counters, high-end amenities, and plenty of storage. With ample personal space and premium services, the Deluxe Suite is an excellent choice for travelers who value privacy, light, and style on the Nile.
370 sq. feet
-Category SA staterooms aboard AmaDahlia deliver an exceptional 370 square feet of spacious luxury, featuring AmaWaterways’ signature twin-balcony design: a French balcony and a full step-out balcony. This dual configuration lets guests soak in uninterrupted Nile views, whether reclining indoors or stepping outside for a sunrise.
Inside, the room features a plush queen-size bed, a relaxing lounge area with a chair and table, a writing desk, and plenty of closet space. Modern textures are paired with regional accents, offering a sophisticated aesthetic that blends the traditional and contemporary.
Bathrooms include walk-in showers, fine stonework, and luxury bath amenities. High-speed Wi-Fi, a flat-screen infotainment system, daily housekeeping, and complimentary bottled water are all standard. Ideal for couples or solo travelers who want both room to breathe and a visual connection to Egypt’s grand river.
370 sq. feet
-Category SB staterooms offer the same square footage and balcony layout as Category SA—370 square feet with both a French and step-out balcony—but are situated on a slightly lower deck for a more tranquil setting. These rooms combine generous space with high-end finishes and design touches inspired by the colors and textures of the Egyptian landscape.
A queen-size bed is flanked by reading lights and nightstands, while the sitting area features a cozy chair, table, and expansive views. Ample storage, an entertainment center, and a thoughtfully designed workspace make the stateroom both functional and indulgent.
Bathrooms are outfitted with walk-in showers, elegant fixtures, and plush towels. The SB category is an excellent choice for guests looking for space, light, and an open-air experience without stepping into full suite territory.
225 sq. feet
-Measuring approximately 225 square feet, Category CA staterooms on AmaDahlia provide an inviting retreat with a full private step-out balcony that frames the Nile’s landscapes like a painting. These staterooms are stylishly furnished with a queen-size bed, a small sitting area, desk, and ample wardrobe space.
Decorated in light, airy tones with subtle regional details, the ambiance is soothing yet refined. A modern bathroom features a glass-enclosed shower, elegant tile work, and top-tier bath products.
With personalized service, quiet surroundings, and a balcony for peaceful moments on the water, Category CA is an ideal choice for travelers who want to balance value with scenic immersion and style.
225 sq. feet
-Category CB staterooms also offer approximately 225 square feet and mirror the layout of Category CA but are located in a slightly more central position on a lower deck. Guests enjoy a full private balcony, a queen-size bed, and an open, sunlit atmosphere that creates a natural connection to the Nile.
Interior features include a writing desk, small sitting area, wardrobe, and a flat-screen entertainment system. The bathroom, while compact, is finished with quality materials and includes a walk-in shower and premium toiletries.
Perfect for couples or solo travelers who want balcony access and comfort without splurging on larger categories, Category CB offers a smart and satisfying river cruise experience.
194 sq. feet
-Category E staterooms aboard AmaDahlia provide a well-appointed, value-driven option for travelers who want comfort and style without the need for a private balcony. At approximately 194 square feet, these staterooms feature a large fixed window that brings in natural light and a scenic view just above the waterline.
Each room includes a queen-size bed, a writing desk, ample storage, and a compact but modern bathroom with a glass walk-in shower. Thoughtful Egyptian design accents add regional flair, while amenities such as Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and luxury linens ensure a cozy and well-equipped space.
Category E is an ideal choice for guests who plan to spend more time exploring on shore or enjoying the ship’s public areas, but still appreciate a high standard of design and hospitality.
AmaWaterways offers award-winning river cruise experiences that blend cultural immersion, personalized service, and elegant comfort. As a recognized leader in river cruising, AmaWaterways is known for its innovative ship design, immersive itineraries, and dedication to guest satisfaction. Whether sailing through the romantic rivers of Europe, the storied Nile in Egypt, or the exotic Mekong in Southeast Asia, every AmaWaterways voyage is thoughtfully curated to reveal the heart of each destination.
AmaWaterways’ European river cruises invite travelers to explore historic cities, charming villages, and iconic landscapes along the Rhine, Danube, Seine, Rhône, Moselle, and Douro. These all-inclusive journeys offer a luxurious way to connect with the culture and cuisine of Europe, enhanced by award-winning service onboard.
From fairy-tale castles in Germany to vineyards in Portugal and festive markets in Austria, AmaWaterways brings Europe’s cultural treasures to life with every cruise.
Beyond Europe, AmaWaterways offers enriching cruises on some of the world’s most fabled rivers, including the Mekong in Southeast Asia, the Nile in Egypt, and the Chobe in Africa. These cruises offer a deeper connection to the regions, blending history, spirituality, and vibrant local culture.
Whether exploring Angkor Wat, sailing past Egyptian temples, or viewing wildlife in Botswana, AmaWaterways offers immersive access to extraordinary destinations.
AmaWaterways is a pioneer in integrating wellness into river cruising. Each ship offers a professionally trained Wellness Host who leads group classes such as yoga, stretching, and cardio. Active excursions include hiking and biking tours, while spa services and a fitness room provide options for relaxation and rejuvenation.
These offerings ensure travelers stay active, engaged, and refreshed throughout their journey.
At Small Ship Travel, we specialize in selecting only the finest small ship cruise lines that meet our exacting standards of authenticity, comfort, and cultural enrichment. AmaWaterways stands out as a trusted partner in our curated portfolio, thanks to its thoughtful itineraries, award-winning ships, and dedication to guest service.
We work closely with AmaWaterways to provide tailored itineraries, ensuring each guest enjoys a smooth and enriching journey. Whether you’re planning a romantic Rhine getaway, a culinary-focused Seine voyage, or a culturally immersive Nile adventure, Small Ship Travel offers the expertise and resources to craft a truly unforgettable cruise.
Booking with Small Ship Travel gives you access to personalized planning, exclusive perks, and concierge-level service from start to finish. From selecting the perfect itinerary to arranging pre- and post-cruise experiences, we ensure that every detail is flawlessly executed.
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