About A-ROSA River Cruises
A-ROSA offers cruises with a difference that take in cities, towns and countryside along Europe’s most beautiful rivers: the Danube, Douro, Rhine/Main/Moselle, Rhône/Saône and Seine.
The current fleet combine the amenities of a hotel (quality entertainment programme, modern facilities) with the benefits of a cruise.
On board, enjoy Premium all-inclusive ....more
Reasons to tour with A-ROSA River Cruises
Leaders in European River Cruising, with 20 years' experience
Premium all-inclusive cruises with soft drinks, wine, beer, spirits and cocktails included all day and evening
Flexible, goumet buffet dining with included snacks, afternoon tea and cooking demonstations
On board spa, sauna, stream room, jacuzzi, gym and swimming pool
Leaders in multi-generational travel, with kids under 15 travelling FREE
FREE Wi-fi, entertainment and activities to enjoy
Wide range of optional excursions to suit all tastes
Sailed successfully for 5 months in 2020 with strict hygiene protocols in place
Cruising towardsd sustainability
In June 2022, A-ROSA launched a game-changing new ship with a diesel/electric propulsion system. As soon as the ship approaches a town or city, it switches to the electric motor, which is powered by large batteries. In turn, these batteries are fully charged using charging current while the ship is ....more
What We Offer
On an A-ROSA ship all your needs are taken care of. No need to worry about expensive bar bills as speciality teas and coffee from around the world, soft drinks, wine, beer, spirits and selected cocktails are all included. This free bar service is available all day and evening and ....more
Awards
Four A-ROSA ships have eceived the prestigious Green Award. A-ROSA AQUA, A-ROSA BRAVA, and A-ROSA SILVA were thoroughly inspected and received a certificate in silver – A-ROSA SENA was even certified with Gold. he A-ROSA SENA was also named “River Cruise Ship of the Year 2023” at the Cruise ....more
Environmental Sustainability
At A-ROSA we aim to preserve the high water quality of the rivers. Waste water undergoes a complex treatment process on board our ships via modern, certified systems.
This protects the rivers from contamination. The sewage sludge produced during treatment is disposed of at ports, by specialist companies.
We’re working on removing ....more
Our Story
A-ROSA River Cruises has specialised in river cruises on the Rhine, Main, Moselle, Danube, Rhone and Seine for over 18 years. This year we began cruises on the Douro River. This focus and experience on a small number of rivers makes for a better experience for you. Our itineraries are ....more
Responsible Tourism
For 20 years, A-ROSA has been offering city trips by ship on the Danube, Douro, Rhine/Main/Moselle, Rhône/Saône and Seine. As the market leader for this type of premium vacation, our company has great responsibility not only towards our destinations, but also towards our guests and employees. We recognise this responsibility ....more
Accreditations and Associations
CLIA
Covid Policies
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A-ROSA River Cruises Reviews
A-ROSA River Cruises Ships
A-ROSA AQUA
A-ROSA STELLA
A-ROSA DONNA
A-ROSA CLEA
A-ROSA ALEA
A-ROSA BELLA
A-ROSA RIVA
A-ROSA VIVA
A-ROSA SENA
A-ROSA SILVA
A-ROSA LUNA
A-ROSA ALVA
A-ROSA MIA
A-ROSA FLORA
A-ROSA BRAVA
Frequently Asked Questions
CAN I BRING MY MOBILITY AID ON BOARD?
You may bring your mobility aid on board, please notifyus prior to your departure and send us all the information about the size and weight of the wheelchair or your mobility aid. Please wait for their approval. A rental of wheelchairs is not possible on board. elevators between the cabin decks are only available on board of A-ROSA ALVA and A-ROSA SENA.
HOW LONG CAN I USE MY CABIN ON THE DAY OF DEPARTURE AND HOW LONG CAN I STAY ON BOARD?
Your cabin will be available on the day of departure until 09:00. You can stay on board until the transfer leaves; individually departing guests are asked to leave the ship no later than 09:30.
I NEED TO BRING MY MEDICAL DEVICE ON BOARD. WHAT DO I HAVE TO CONSIDER WHEN CARRYING MEDICAL DEVICES?
Medical oxygen containers may not exceed a total amount of 60 litres and is permitted only after the containers are registered prior to the cruise. Please send us the technical sheet of the device or the oxygen cylinders in advance to service@a-rosa.de. Important: Please wait for our confirmation and the authorisation of the medical device. A rental of breathing apparatuses is not possible on board. Medical devices that do not meet the technical requirements or the safety regulations of the ship are not allowed on board.
WHAT CAN I NOT BRING ON BOARD?
Travelers are not permitted to bring weapons and ammunition or explosive/flammable substances onto the river cruise ships. This includes flat irons, candles and heaters. Likewise, the transportation of medical devices, which do not meet the technical requirements and the carrying of drugs, is prohibited. If this provision is violated, passengers can be excluded from further transportation without any compensation.
ARE CABINS WITH CONNECTING DOORS AVAILABLE?
Our Rhine ships (A-ROSA AQUA, A-ROSA SILVA, A-ROSA FLORA) and the A-ROSA VIVA offer two cabins with connecting doors on each deck, which are well suited for families with children. On A-ROSA SENA we will have 20 cabins with interconnecting doors on deck 3. We can also recommend our family cabins on board the A-ROSA FLORA, which accommodate up to 2 adults and 2 children. On A-ROSA SENA, the family cabins can be accommodated up to 2 adults and 3 children.
HOW DO I SETTLE MY ON BOARD ACCOUNT?
The on-board currency is the euro. During the cruise, you will be given your own on-board credit card to use, which also serves as your key card for your cabin. At the end of the cruise, you can choose to pay your final account either in cash (Euro) or with the following credit cards: American Express, Mastercard or Visa. For technical reasons, it is unfortunately not possible to pay by Maestro/EC card, debit card or travellers‘ cheques.
IS AN A-ROSA CRUISE SUITABLE FOR DIABETICS AND / OR TRAVELLERS WITH FOOD ALLERGIES?
We attach great importance to your physical well-being and want to meet your needs in the best way possible. Please contact the tour operator with whom you booked your A-ROSA cruise and inform them of your intolerance prior to your cruise. In addition, please contact the reception after your arrival to make an appointment with the chef in order to accommodate your individual needs. We can then assure that you are only offered food that you can enjoy carefree.
DO I HAVE TO FOLLOW A SPECIAL DRESS CODE?
On board and during the shore excursions, you can wear what you like. The dress code is comfortable and casual. Please remember to bring warmer clothes for the evenings out on deck. For the shore excursions, we recommend you bring sturdy shoes. In the restaurants, swimwear or shorts are not appropriate for dinner.
WHERE ARE THE OTHER GUESTS FROM?
A-ROSA has eight ships which are dedicated to the international market: A-ROSA DONNA, FLORA, SILVA, STELLA, VIVA, AQUA, ALVA and SENA. Here, guests are mostly from Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Spain, Israel and the United States. The on-board language on these ships is English and German.
ARE THERE WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE CABINS ON BOARD?
The A-ROSA ships do not have wheelchair-accessible cabins and there are no passenger lifts on board other than the A-ROSA ALVA. The A-ROSA ALVA has an elevator between deck 1 and deck 3 and the A-ROSA SENA between deck 1 and deck 4, but the sun deck can only be reached by stairs, which can result in restrictions.
WHEN DOES CHECK-IN BEGIN?
Check-in time and accessing your cabin on embarkation day: For Danube cruises from Engelhartszell/Passau and cruises on the Rhine, Rhône and Seine at 14:00. For Danube cruises from Vienna at 15:00 at the berth no. 1 For Douro cruises at 15:00. A-ROSA suite guests have the opportunity to check in at any time after 12:00. Please be on board no later than one hour before the departure of the ship. Please also have your travel documents and vouchers ready for check-in. You will find your personal on board credit card in your cabin, which also functions as as the key card to your cabin.
WHAT DOCUMENTS SHOULD I BRING ON MY CRUISE?
Please make sure to bring a identity document (identity card or passport), which are valid in the period during the trip. We recommend that you also carry a photocopy of your identity papers in your luggage. Citizens of other countries should contact their relevant consulates about any visas or other entry documents that may be required.
ARE THE A-ROSA SHIPS EQUIPPED WITH A POOL?
A heated whirlpool can be found on the ships A-ROSA AQUA, and VIVA in the SPA outdoor area on deck 3. On board all other ships, a heated pool can be found on the sun deck. You can find bath towels in your cabin.
HOW AND WHEN CAN I BOOK EXCURSIONS?
English excursions are only bookable on board. We arrange the excursions, but they are implemented by the local agencies, which are the excursion organisers, and thus also your contractual partners.
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