Deckplan
Built in
2016
Capacity
156
By
AmaWaterways
Sailing the legendary rivers of Europe, AmaViola offers an intimate and sophisticated way to explore the continent’s most iconic destinations. Designed for just 156 guests, this contemporary river ship delivers award-winning service, regionally inspired cuisine, and a warm, inviting atmosphere onboard.
Guests enjoy panoramic lounges with sweeping views, complimentary wellness programs, locally guided shore excursions, and multiple dining venues—most notably The Chef’s Table, a signature tasting experience with river-facing views. The Sun Deck features a heated pool with a swim-up bar and a walking track for scenic cruising.
Staterooms aboard AmaViola are thoughtfully designed, many with both a French balcony and a full step-out balcony to keep you connected with the landscape from morning to night. From the vineyard-lined Danube to the storybook towns of the Rhine, AmaViola is a floating sanctuary of style, comfort, and discovery.
Sailings on this ship
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Suites
350 sq. feet
-Spanning 300 square feet, the Suite aboard AmaViola offers the most spacious and luxurious accommodation on the ship. Located on the Violin Deck, this elegantly appointed retreat features both a French and a full step-out balcony, allowing for unmatched views and fresh air throughout your cruise.
Inside, a king-size bed anchors the space, complemented by a comfortable sitting area with a sofa and coffee table, a writing desk, and ample closet space. The design reflects a subtle European flair, blending soft textures and warm tones with modern convenience.
The bathroom includes a double vanity, a large walk-in shower, plush towels, and luxury bath amenities. Suite guests enjoy exclusive perks such as welcome champagne, complimentary laundry, and priority reservations—ideal for travelers seeking space, privacy, and personalized service.
235 sq. feet
-Located on the Violin Deck, Category AA staterooms offer 235 square feet of light-filled space, enhanced by AmaWaterways’ signature twin-balcony design. With both a French and a step-out balcony, these rooms offer endless access to the views, light, and breezes of Europe’s great rivers.
Each stateroom includes a queen-size bed, writing desk, entertainment center, and sitting area. The neutral color palette and refined details create a relaxing retreat, perfect for resting after an active day of exploration.
Bathrooms feature walk-in showers, sleek vanities, and premium toiletries. Category AA is perfect for travelers who want outdoor access, a generous layout, and a convenient upper-deck location close to the lounge and fitness center.
235 sq. feet
-Category AB staterooms also measure 235 square feet and offer the same twin-balcony configuration as Category AA, but are located midship on the Cello Deck for a quieter, more centrally located environment.
Inside, the room features a queen-size bed, a small sitting area, a writing desk, and a flat-screen infotainment system. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors bring in abundant daylight and offer panoramic views throughout your journey.
Bathrooms are modern and spacious, with glass-enclosed showers and elegant amenities. Category AB is ideal for guests who want ample living space, twin balconies, and a serene mid-deck atmosphere.
210 sq. feet
-Measuring 210 square feet, Category BA staterooms on the Violin Deck combine function and flair with a French balcony and a step-out balcony—perfect for relaxing with a morning coffee or evening glass of wine.
These rooms feature a queen-size bed, compact sitting area, writing desk, and a sleek infotainment system. Decor is clean and calming, with warm accents that reflect the beauty of the river landscapes outside.
The bathroom includes a walk-in shower and upscale bath products. Category BA offers the best of river cruising: privacy, fresh air, and a refined living space just steps from the ship’s social areas.
210 sq. feet
-Also 210 square feet, Category BB staterooms share the same twin-balcony layout as Category BA but are located on the Cello Deck, offering a quiet, convenient location with excellent access to dining and lounges.
Each room includes a queen-size bed, desk, entertainment center, and dual balconies that frame ever-changing views of riverside life. Natural light and smart design give the space an airy, open feel.
Bathrooms include a walk-in shower, quality fixtures, and plush towels. Category BB is perfect for guests seeking a comfortable, scenic room in a quieter corner of the ship.
170 sq. feet
-Category CA staterooms are 170 square feet and located on the Violin and Cello Decks. Each features a French balcony—floor-to-ceiling sliding doors that open to reveal the river’s sights, sounds, and air without extending outside the ship.
Inside, guests will find a queen-size bed, writing desk, entertainment system, and elegant European styling. The room’s bright, streamlined layout maximizes comfort without sacrificing style.
Bathrooms are fitted with glass showers and contemporary vanities. Category CA is an excellent choice for travelers who want a visual and sensory connection to the river with a more compact design.
155 sq. feet
-Also 170 square feet, Category CB staterooms are located midship on the Cello Deck and share the French balcony design of Category CA. This positioning offers a tranquil, central space with quick access to public areas.
Each room includes a queen-size bed, writing desk, infotainment system, and tasteful décor. The French balcony allows guests to enjoy the breeze and views from the privacy of their room.
Bathrooms feature walk-in showers and refined fixtures. Category CB is ideal for those seeking a comfortable, value-forward cabin with an immersive river experience.
160 sq. feet
-Located on the Piano Deck, Category D staterooms offer 160 square feet of well-designed space with a high-set fixed window. This allows soft daylight into the room while ensuring a restful, private atmosphere.
Each room features a queen-size bed, writing desk, entertainment system, and minimalist furnishings. The calm, neutral tones and wood accents evoke understated European charm.
The bathroom includes a glass-enclosed shower and bath amenities that add a touch of luxury. Category D is perfect for guests who want a quiet retreat and don’t require outdoor access.
160 sq. feet
-Also 160 square feet and situated on the Piano Deck, Category E staterooms offer a high-set fixed window for filtered daylight and privacy. These rooms are designed for guests who value comfort, efficiency, and quiet.
Furnishings include a queen-size bed, desk, infotainment system, and classic European décor. The layout is practical yet elegant, creating a welcoming base for rest between excursions.
The bathroom features a walk-in shower and sleek modern fixtures. Category E is the perfect choice for budget-conscious travelers who still want the full AmaViola experience in a peaceful and cozy environment.
235 sq. feet
-Stateroom Features
<ul><li>In-room temperature control</li><li>Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet</li><li>Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads</li><li>Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone</li><li>Flat-screen TV</li><li>Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library</li><li>Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi</li><li>Complimentary bottled water replenished daily</li><li>Desk and chair</li></ul>
235 sq. feet
-Stateroom Features
<ul><li>In-room temperature control</li><li>Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet</li><li>Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads</li><li>Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone</li><li>Flat-screen TV</li><li>Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library</li><li>Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi</li><li>Complimentary bottled water replenished daily</li><li>Desk and chair</li></ul>
210 sq. feet
-Stateroom Features
<ul><li>In-room temperature control</li><li>Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet</li><li>Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads</li><li>Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone</li><li>Flat-screen TV</li><li>Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library</li><li>Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi</li><li>Complimentary bottled water replenished daily</li><li>Desk and chair</li></ul>
210 sq. feet
-Stateroom Features
<ul><li>In-room temperature control</li><li>Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet</li><li>Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads</li><li>Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone</li><li>Flat-screen TV</li><li>Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library</li><li>Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi</li><li>Complimentary bottled water replenished daily</li><li>Desk and chair</li></ul>
170 sq. feet
-Stateroom Features
<ul><li>In-room temperature control</li><li>Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet</li><li>Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads</li><li>Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone</li><li>Flat-screen TV</li><li>Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library</li><li>Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi</li><li>Complimentary bottled water replenished daily</li><li>Desk and chair</li></ul>
155 sq. feet
-Stateroom Features
<ul><li>In-room temperature control</li><li>Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet</li><li>Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads</li><li>Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone</li><li>Flat-screen TV</li><li>Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library</li><li>Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi</li><li>Complimentary bottled water replenished daily</li><li>Desk and chair</li></ul>
160 sq. feet
-Stateroom Features
<ul><li>In-room temperature control</li><li>Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet</li><li>Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads</li><li>Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone</li><li>Flat-screen TV</li><li>Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library</li><li>Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi</li><li>Complimentary bottled water replenished daily</li><li>Desk and chair</li></ul>
160 sq. feet
-Stateroom Features
<ul><li>In-room temperature control</li><li>Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet</li><li>Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads</li><li>Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone</li><li>Flat-screen TV</li><li>Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library</li><li>Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi</li><li>Complimentary bottled water replenished daily</li><li>Desk and chair</li></ul>
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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