AmaWaterways Bordeaux Wine Cruise - Exclusive Group Opportunity with Ryan!

Join travel advisors Ryan and Julie as they dive into an exclusive AmaWaterways river cruise opportunity that wine and food lovers won't want to miss! Ryan shares details about his hosted group cruise through France's renowned Bordeaux wine region, sailing July 16-23, 2026.

Featured Cruise: Taste of Bordeaux Wine-Themed River Cruise

Ship: AmaWaterways AmaDolce
Dates: July 16-23, 2026
Route: 7-night round-trip from Bordeaux

Highlighted Destinations & Experiences:

• Bordeaux wine regions: Médoc, Saint-Émilion, Libourne, Blaye, Cadillac
• Exclusive wine tastings at UNESCO World Heritage vineyards
• Culinary experiences: Market visits with onboard chefs, truffle hunting, bread baking in historic windmills
• Cultural immersion: Castle tours, citadel visits, walking tours along scenic riverfront
• Special group activities: Wine and food pairing dinners, chef's table experiences

Extension Options

Pre-Cruise: 4-night Spanish Basque Country (Bilbao, San Sebastian) - $1,440/person

• Guggenheim Museum visit
• Michelin-star dining experiences
• Spanish pintxos tastings

Post-Cruise: 3-night Loire Valley & Paris - $1,590/person

• Fairytale châteaux visits
• Paris landmarks tour
• Romantic city exploration

Special Pricing (Through July 2025)

Triple Savings Promotion:

• $1,000 off per person
• Complimentary cabin upgrade
• $100 onboard credit per stateroom

Group Pricing:

• Category B (French Balcony): $5,848/person (upgraded to Category A)
• Category E: $4,348/person (upgraded to Category D)
• First two bookings: Additional 5% discount
• $400 deposit required per person

Why Choose This Cruise?

Ryan emphasizes the "relaxed, boutique onboard experience" that AmaWaterways is known for, comparing it to staying in a luxury boutique hotel. The itinerary focuses on authentic French wine culture, smaller off-the-beaten-path towns, and immersive culinary experiences that differ from typical Rhine or Danube river cruises.

Perfect for: Wine enthusiasts, foodies, couples, solo travelers, and anyone seeking luxury travel with cultural immersion.

How to Book

Contact Ryan at WonderandBeyondTravel.com - click "Work with Ryan" and mention "AmaWaterways Group" in your email.

Experience France's wine country like never before with expert guidance and exclusive group amenities!

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