Deckplan
Built in
2024
Capacity
64
By
AmaWaterways
Purpose-built for the Magdalena River, AmaMelodia is AmaWaterways’ second state-of-the-art ship sailing through the vibrant heart of Colombia. With capacity for just 64 guests, this boutique vessel is designed for meaningful immersion, quiet comfort, and cultural connection on one of South America’s most storied waterways.
From Cartagena to Barranquilla, AmaMelodia offers a rich itinerary filled with music, cuisine, history, and natural beauty. On board, guests enjoy spacious all-balcony accommodations, inspired regional design, personalized service, and locally influenced gourmet dining. The ship’s open-air layout is ideal for warm climates, featuring expansive lounge areas, a wellness studio, massage services, and a sun deck with pool.
Each day brings an authentic encounter—whether exploring vibrant towns with expert guides or observing wildlife from your suite’s balcony. With its relaxed sophistication and commitment to immersive travel, AmaMelodia is redefining luxury river cruising in Colombia.
Sailings on this ship
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Suites
306 sq. feet
-The Luxury Suite aboard AmaMelodia is the pinnacle of private onboard living, offering approximately 306 square feet of open, light-filled space with a generous step-out balcony overlooking the ever-changing Magdalena River.
Inside, guests are welcomed by a king-size bed with fine linens, a plush sitting area with a full-size sofa and table, and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to lush Colombian landscapes. Soft neutral tones, handcrafted regional décor, and locally inspired materials create a relaxing and elegant ambiance.
The spacious spa-style bathroom features a dual-sink vanity, oversized walk-in shower, plush towels, and high-end amenities. Guests in the Luxury Suite enjoy enhanced amenities, including a welcome bottle of champagne, daily turndown with local touches, complimentary laundry, and priority access to dining and excursions.
This suite is ideal for discerning travelers who seek exceptional comfort, scenic immersion, and a suite experience that reflects both world-class service and the vibrant soul of Colombia
275 sq. feet
-At approximately 275 square feet, the Junior Suite offers a refined and spacious setting, enhanced by a step-out balcony with outdoor seating for private relaxation. These suites combine quiet luxury with easy access to the ship’s public areas and sun deck.
Inside, a king-size bed, a stylish sitting area, and a writing desk provide a restful, thoughtfully curated retreat. The interior decor blends soft textures and regional accents—think handwoven textiles, warm wood tones, and subtle nods to Colombian artistry.
The modern bathroom includes a walk-in shower, designer toiletries, and generous counter space. Junior Suite guests enjoy extra perks like a stocked minibar, welcome treats, and complimentary bathrobe and slippers.
Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a balance of space, cultural flair, and open-air connection to Colombia’s riverside wonders.
237 sq. feet
-The Category A staterooms measure approximately 237 square feet and are located in premium positions on the ship, featuring a private step-out balcony that brings the lush Magdalena landscapes right to your doorstep.
Each room includes a queen-size bed, compact sitting space, and a writing desk. Neutral color palettes, floor-to-ceiling windows, and handcrafted décor create a peaceful setting infused with local charm.
The bathroom features a walk-in shower, elegant vanity, and eco-conscious amenities. Category A offers a strong balance of value and upgraded comfort—perfect for guests who want stylish, spacious accommodations with a strong visual and physical connection to the outdoors.
237 sq. feet
-Also 237 square feet, Category B staterooms share the same layout and balcony features as Category A but are located on a lower or midship level, offering a quieter ambiance and slightly more sheltered setting.
Inside, you'll find a queen-size bed, natural wood accents, regional art, and soft ambient lighting. Large sliding glass doors open to a step-out balcony, ideal for morning coffee, quiet reflection, or watching the shoreline come alive with wildlife and local life.
The bathroom includes a glass shower, sleek vanity, and artisan bath products. Category B offers intimate comfort for travelers who appreciate both quality accommodations and the authenticity of an immersive journey.
237 sq. feet
-Category C staterooms aboard AmaMelodia offer a cozy, well-appointed layout at approximately 237 square feet, making smart use of space while maintaining all of AmaWaterways’ signature comforts.
Each room features a queen-size bed, compact storage, a writing desk, and a private step-out balcony that frames the river’s beauty and brings in sunlight and fresh air. The design includes neutral tones, simple Colombian accents, and plenty of natural textures for a relaxing feel.
The bathroom includes a walk-in shower and well-designed vanity stocked with upscale bath amenities. This category is ideal for travelers who prefer efficient elegance and full access to the outdoors, without sacrificing quality or service.
237 sq. feet
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237 sq. feet
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237 sq. feet
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AmaWaterways offers award-winning river cruises that pair cultural depth with personal service and elegant comfort. A leader in river cruising, the line is known for inventive ship design, immersive itineraries, and real attention to guests. Whether you sail the rivers of Europe, the Nile in Egypt, or the Mekong in Southeast Asia, each voyage is built to reveal the heart of its destination.
AmaWaterways' European river cruises take you to historic cities, small villages, and storied landscapes along the Rhine, Danube, Seine, Rhone, Moselle, and Douro. These all-inclusive voyages are a comfortable way to connect with Europe's culture and cuisine, backed by award-winning service on board.
From fairy-tale castles in Germany to vineyards in Portugal and festive markets in Austria, AmaWaterways brings Europe's cultural treasures to life on every cruise.
Beyond Europe, AmaWaterways sails some of the world's most storied rivers, including the Mekong in Southeast Asia, the Nile in Egypt, and the Chobe in Africa. These cruises deepen your connection to each region, blending history, spirituality, and vibrant local culture.
Whether you are exploring Angkor Wat, sailing past Egyptian temples, or watching wildlife in Botswana, AmaWaterways opens up access to remarkable places.
AmaWaterways is a pioneer in bringing wellness to river cruising. Each ship has a professionally trained Wellness Host who leads group classes such as yoga, stretching, and cardio. Active excursions add hiking and biking, while spa services and a fitness room offer ways to relax and recover.
Together these keep travelers active, engaged, and refreshed throughout the journey.
At Small Ship Travel we work with only the river cruise lines that meet our standards for authenticity, comfort, and cultural depth. AmaWaterways stands out in our portfolio for its thoughtful itineraries, award-winning ships, and steady focus on guest service.
We work closely with AmaWaterways to tailor itineraries so each guest enjoys a smooth, enriching voyage. Whether you are planning a romantic Rhine getaway, a culinary Seine voyage, or a culturally rich Nile cruise, Small Ship Travel has the expertise to put it all together.
Booking with Small Ship Travel gives you personalized planning, added perks, and concierge-level service from start to finish. From choosing the right itinerary to arranging pre- and post-cruise experiences, we make sure every detail is handled.
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