AMAWATERWAYS SpecialTy Cruises
AmaWaterways offers themed cruises in Europe with different themes. Sometimes with renowned Chefs, Book Clubs, Ancestry Experiences or Latin Touch.
Ancestry Experience
Sailing through France, Germany, Netherlands and Switzerland
CAPTIVATING RHINE
Heritage on the river: The personalized ancestry Expience
As part of a history-making partnership, Ancestry® and AmaWaterways are combining their shared passions for family, heritage and travel to offer guests the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to uncover their family history while cruising along Europe’s legendary rivers.
When: July 30, 2022
ITINERARY
From Amsterdam to Basel, 8 days 8 ports
River: Rhine
Countries: France, Germany, Netherlands and Switzerland
Experience the allure of France’s Alsace region in its welcoming capital, Strasbourg, and its priceless gem, Riquewihr. Discover Breisach, rising above the vineyards of the Rhine, and Freiburg, one of Germany’s sunniest cities and gateway to the Black Forest. Fabled towns lost in time where you could touch history up close with guided hikes and bike rides. And from Amsterdam’s colorful canals to the majestic Swiss Alps, journey into the heart of the destinations.
what´s included
AncestryProGenealogists®
- Pre-journey welcome call, plus a 5-hour consultation and introductory research with your expert genealogist as well as a summary of their findings.
- The services of an expert genealogist throughout your entire river cruise experience.
- Two historical and genealogical presentations on board.
- One private consultation to review your family tree on board.
- Exclusive Ancestry excursion with your genealogist to the historic Red Star Line Museum in Antwerp.
- One hosted lunch or dinner with the genealogist.
- The opportunity to accompany your genealogist on select AmaWaterways excursions.
Optional add-ons including an Ancestral Home Visit and additional genealogical research are also available (fees apply).
