Join Montagne Russe wine lovers
Your Wine Hosts will be Kristina and Kevin - Owners of Montagne Russe Winery
Montagne Russe, in Sonoma County California, focuses on producing (seriously above average) single vineyard Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Syrah from cool climate regions such as Petaluma Gap.
Recognized with accolades and high points from the New York International Wine Competition, Wine Enthusiast and many more wine critics, Montagne Russe will feature wine tastings of their wines throughout the cruise.
AMA Waterways has curated an authentic immersive itinerary throughout the wine region of Bordeaux.
From the cobblestones of Bordeaux to the rolling French countryside, by foot or by bicycle, you will experience southern France your way.
You will begin and end in Bordeaux.
You can hike, bike, walk or stroll your way through the wide variety of experiences which will be offered to you.
From a Grand Cru tasting to an underground tour of catacombs, you will remember this journey for years to come.
Onboard Wine Tastings and Casual Presentations
Kevin Berofsky, wine maker of Montagne Russe will feature his wines with scheduled wine tastings throughout the cruise.
Join Kevin as he hosts 2 different talks on the wines of the region as well as the wines of his California growing region.
During his talks, you will receive generous tastings of his full wine selection. What a treat!
During one evening of the cruise, the chef will pair a special dinner exclusively featuring wines from Montagne Russe.
Throughout the river cruise, AMA Waterways will feature local wines of the region. Wine and beer is unlimited with all of your meals on board. Including a little "bubbly" for breakfast!
One Cruise Price for your entire experience
AMA Waterways luxury river experience include a complete all inclusive package.
Your cruise fare price includes:
7 nights luxury accommodations
Entertainment on demand in your staterooms
Wellness activities
Personalized Service from a highly trained Cruise Manager
Every meal is regionally inspired dining with fresh local ingredients
Chef's Table specialty restaurant
La Chaine de Rotisseurs dining experience
Unlimited fine wine and beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner
Sip n Sail Cocktail hour
All the tours in every destination along the cruise are included
Bike tours and hikes
What is extra?? Airfare. Travel Insurance. Personal spending
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About the Sailing
36 days to go
Amadolce
AMA Waterways
Departing Bordeaux on Thursday, November 13th 2025
7-night trip going to European Rivers (River Cruises)
Visiting: Bordeaux, Libourne, Blaye, Bourg, CUSSAC FORT MEDOC, Cadillac
Save $1000.00 per person
When you register by September 30 2025
Extend your trip! See these outstanding land packages from AMA Waterways
4 night Spanish Basque Package - Value of $1320 per person. Prior to the cruise November 9-13, 2025.
4 nights premium accommodations. Daily breakfast. Transfer from Bilbao to San Sebastian. Transfer from San Sebastian to Bordeaux. Tour of Guernica. Guided visit to world famous Guggenheim. Tour of San Sebastian. Free time to explore San Sebastian, home to the second highest number of Michelin star restaurants per square meter.
3 nights Loire Valley/Paris CDG package - Value of $1485 per person. Post cruise from November 20-21, 2025
2 nights premium accommodations in the Loire Valley. 1 night Paris CDG accommodation. Daily breakfast. Transfer from ship to the Loire Valley accommodations. Visits to 5 outstanding chateaux in the region. Transfer from Loire Valley to Paris CDG hotel.
How to register:
Click on the Registration Tab. Choose your preferred room category. Complete the registration information. Once we receive your registration, you will be contacted to confirm all of the details. Then per your approval, the deposit of $400 deposit per person will be processed. $200 of the $400 deposit per person is refundable.
Questions?
Please contact Gloryvette Lichtman - glichtman@cruiseplanners.com. or 916-985-2900
Staterooms
French Balcony Cabin: A
Stateroom Type: Balcony
Category A, B and C Staterooms are 170 square feet, and offer a French balcony, a seating area, an ensuite bathroom with bathtub and toiletries, hairdryer, bathrobe and slippers. A small desk and vanity area, spacious wardrobe, flat screen television and internet access are also provided.
Stateroom Features:
- In-room temperature control
- Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet
- Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads
- Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone
- Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer
- Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library
- Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi
- Complimentary bottled water replenished daily
- Desk and chair
Per Guest
Guest 1
Price: $4,698.00Gov Taxes & Fees: $231.00
Total: $4,929.00
Guest 2
Price: $4,698.00Gov Taxes & Fees: $231.00
Total: $4,929.00
includes all applicable taxes and fees
Category B Stateroom
Stateroom Type:
Stateroom Features:
- In-room temperature control
- Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet
- Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads
- Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone
- Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer
- Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library
- Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi
- Complimentary bottled water replenished daily
- Desk and chair
Per Guest
Guest 1
Price: $4,598.00Gov Taxes & Fees: $231.00
Total: $4,829.00
Guest 2
Price: $4,598.00Gov Taxes & Fees: $231.00
Total: $4,829.00
includes all applicable taxes and fees
Category C Stateroom
Stateroom Type:
Stateroom Features:
- In-room temperature control
- Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet
- Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads
- Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone
- Flat-screen TV that also works as a computer
- Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library
- Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi
- Complimentary bottled water replenished daily
- Desk and chair
Per Guest
Guest 1
Price: $4,298.00Gov Taxes & Fees: $231.00
Total: $4,529.00
Guest 2
Price: $4,298.00Gov Taxes & Fees: $231.00
Total: $4,529.00
includes all applicable taxes and fees
Category D Staterooms
Stateroom Type:
Stateroom Features
- In-room temperature control
- Deluxe hotel-style bedding with Egyptian linen, down pillows and duvet
- Spacious bathrooms with multi-jet showerheads
- Large wardrobe, full-length mirror, hair dryer, safe and direct-dial telephone
- Flat-screen TV
- Entertainment on Demand system providing complimentary TV, movies and music library
- Complimentary internet and Wi-Fi
- Complimentary bottled water replenished daily
- Desk and chair
Per Guest
Guest 1
Price: $3,198.00Gov Taxes & Fees: $231.00
Total: $3,429.00
Guest 2
Price: $3,198.00Gov Taxes & Fees: $231.00
Total: $3,429.00
includes all applicable taxes and fees
Itinerary
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Day
Date
Port
Arrive
Depart
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Day 1
Date 11/13/2025
Port Bordeaux
Arrive --
Depart --
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Day 2
Date 11/14/2025
Port Bordeaux
Arrive --
Depart --
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Day 2
Date 11/14/2025
Port Libourne
Arrive --
Depart --
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Day 3
Date 11/15/2025
Port Libourne
Arrive --
Depart --
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Day 3
Date 11/15/2025
Port Blaye
Arrive --
Depart --
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Day 4
Date 11/16/2025
Port Blaye
Arrive --
Depart --
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Day 4
Date 11/16/2025
Port Bourg
Arrive --
Depart --
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Day 5
Date 11/17/2025
Port CUSSAC FORT MEDOC
Arrive --
Depart --
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Day 6
Date 11/18/2025
Port Cadillac
Arrive --
Depart --
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Day 7
Date 11/19/2025
Port Bordeaux
Arrive --
Depart --
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Day 8
Date 11/20/2025
Port Bordeaux
Arrive --
Depart --
About the AMA Waterways Amadolce
The AmaDolce made its debut in 2009. It features luxurious staterooms, most with French balconies, and includes spacious marble-appointed bathrooms, showers and multi-jet shower heads; plus complimentary Internet access and first-run Hollywood movies. The Main Lounge is a stunning yet comfortable public space and exhilarating backdrop for meeting your fellow guests and enjoying nightly entertainment. A fitness room with sauna; walking track and whirlpool; plus a Beauty Salon will refresh the body while the river views and incomparable AmaWaterways service "sweeten" the soul.
Details and Deck Plans
| Year Built | 2009 | Capacity | 150 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year Refurbished | -- | Elevators | 1 |
| Registry | Switzerland | Restaurants | 1 |
| Tonnage | 0 | Bars | 1 |
| Cabins | 75 | Pools | -- |
| Wheelchair Accessible Cabins | N | Theaters | N |
| Shops | N | Library | N |
| Meeting Rooms | N | Casino | N |
| Spa | Y | Disco | N |
| Fitness Center | Y | Children's Program | N |
| Internet Cafe | Y |
- Sun Deck
- Violin Deck
- Cello Deck
- Piano Deck
Sun Deck
Violin Deck
Cello Deck
Piano Deck
Ports of Call
Bordeaux (Days 1, 2, 7, 8)
