Taste of Bordeaux
Sail through the heart of French wine country aboard AmaDolce on a 7-night roundtrip journey from Bordeaux.
Exclusive CruiseOne Pricing
Save $500 Per Person Through September 30
Special pricing from $4,499 per person
Per person, based on double occupancy. Port charges of $290 per person are additional. New booking and deposit must be made by September 30, 2026 to receive the full promotional savings. Pricing and stateroom availability are subject to change.
Discover Southwestern France
Why Bordeaux?
Bordeaux is more than one of the world's great wine regions. It is a landscape of vineyard-covered hills, medieval villages, elegant chateaux and historic river towns, all connected by the Dordogne and Garonne Rivers.
Legendary Wine Country
Journey through some of France's most celebrated wine regions, including the vineyards surrounding Saint-Emilion, Pauillac and the Medoc, where generations of winemaking tradition are woven into the landscape.
Villages, Chateaux and History
Beyond the vineyards, discover fortified towns, graceful estates, centuries-old architecture and charming communities that reveal the history and character of southwestern France.
Explore at a Relaxed Pace
Unpack once aboard AmaDolce and let the rivers bring Bordeaux wine country to you, with opportunities to explore ashore while returning each evening to the comfort of your river ship.
Exclusive CruiseOne Group Offer
Save $500 Per Person Through September 30
Our special AmaWaterways group pricing gets even better when you reserve early. Book and deposit by September 30, 2026 to receive the full $500 per person savings.
Suite
$7,898
per person, double occupancy
Includes $500 PP SavingsCategory A+
$7,398
per person, double occupancy
Includes $500 PP SavingsCategory A
$6,398
per person, double occupancy
Includes $500 PP SavingsCategory B
$6,298
per person, double occupancy
Includes $500 PP SavingsCategory C
$6,098
per person, double occupancy
Includes $500 PP SavingsCategory D
$4,549
per person, double occupancy
Includes $500 PP SavingsCategory E
$4,499
per person, double occupancy
Includes $500 PP SavingsBooking Details
Promotional prices shown include the $250 per person CruiseOne group discount and the additional $250 per person Early Booking Reward. The Early Booking Reward applies to qualifying new 2028 group bookings made and deposited by September 30, 2026. After the promotion expires, the standard $250 per person group discount remains available subject to availability. Port charges are additional. Group space is not being held, and all staterooms and rates are subject to availability at time of booking.
Dordogne and Garonne Rivers
Explore the Journey
Over seven nights, AmaDolce carries you through the heart of southwestern France, connecting Bordeaux with celebrated wine regions, historic towns and beautiful countryside.
Bordeaux
Arrive in Bordeaux and board AmaDolce, your home for the next seven nights as your journey through southwestern France begins.
Libourne and Saint-Emilion
Enter one of Bordeaux's most celebrated wine-growing regions, with opportunities to discover historic Libourne, beautiful vineyards and the medieval character of Saint-Emilion.
Libourne and the Countryside
Spend another day exploring this scenic corner of the Dordogne, where vineyard landscapes, villages and local traditions offer a deeper look at Bordeaux life.
Blaye
Discover the historic fortified town of Blaye and the surrounding countryside as AmaDolce continues through the Bordeaux wine region.
Pauillac and the Medoc
Journey into the renowned Medoc wine region, home to some of the world's most celebrated vineyards, wine estates and appellations.
Cadillac
Explore the landscapes south of Bordeaux, an area known for elegant estates, historic architecture and picturesque countryside.
Bordeaux
Return to Bordeaux for a final day to experience the architecture, culture and atmosphere of this celebrated riverside city.
Bordeaux
Disembark AmaDolce after breakfast, or continue your travels with one of AmaWaterways' optional post-cruise land packages.
Make More of Your Time in Europe
Extend Your Journey
Turn your seven-night Bordeaux river cruise into a longer European vacation with one of AmaWaterways' optional pre- or post-cruise land packages.
May 7-11, 2028
Spanish Basque Package
4 Nights$1,760 per person, double occupancy
Single occupancy: $2,420
Madrid and San Sebastian
4 Nights$1,980 per person, double occupancy
Single occupancy: $2,820
May 18-21, 2028
Loire Valley and Paris CDG
3 Nights$1,950 per person, double occupancy
Single occupancy: $2,400
Paris
3 Nights$1,950 per person, double occupancy
Single occupancy: $2,880
Your Home on the Rivers
Meet AmaDolce
Intimate, comfortable and designed for river cruising, AmaDolce provides a relaxed home base as you explore the vineyards, villages and historic cities of Bordeaux.
Small-Ship River Cruising Through France
With just 140 guests, AmaDolce offers the intimate atmosphere that makes river cruising so appealing. Spend your days exploring ashore, then return to comfortable accommodations, inviting public spaces and dining inspired by the regions you visit.
French Balcony Staterooms
Many accommodations feature French balconies with floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to the passing scenery and fresh river air.
Dining with a Sense of Place
Enjoy regionally inspired cuisine in the Main Restaurant, along with an intimate multi-course experience at The Chef's Table.
Room to Relax
The Sun Deck offers a walking track and whirlpool, while additional onboard amenities include a fitness room, massage services and salon.
Unpack Once
Your comfortable stateroom travels with you while the scenery outside changes from Bordeaux city streets to vineyards, chateaux and riverside villages.
More Intimate by Design
With only 140 guests aboard, AmaDolce offers a much more personal atmosphere than a large ocean ship while bringing you directly into the heart of the region.
Made for Bordeaux
AmaDolce's Taste of Bordeaux itinerary is designed around the Dordogne and Garonne Rivers, placing celebrated wine country, historic towns and Bordeaux itself within easy reach.
More Built Into Your Cruise Fare
What's Included with AmaWaterways?
River cruising is about more than getting from one destination to the next. AmaWaterways includes many of the experiences, meals and amenities that make exploring Bordeaux easy and enjoyable from the moment you step aboard.
All Meals Onboard
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included throughout your cruise, with menus featuring international favorites alongside cuisine inspired by the regions you're visiting.
Wine and Beer with Meals
Complimentary wine and beer are included with lunch and dinner, making Bordeaux an especially fitting destination for an AmaWaterways river cruise.
Daily Sip and Sail
Enjoy AmaWaterways' daily Sip and Sail cocktail hour before dinner, with complimentary beverages and time to relax with fellow travelers.
Shore Excursions
Guided shore excursions are included throughout the itinerary, bringing you closer to the history, culture, vineyards and communities of the Bordeaux region.
Choices for How You Explore
Depending on the destination, excursion choices can include traditional sightseeing, culinary and wine experiences, walking tours, hikes and cycling adventures.
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Stay connected during your journey with complimentary Wi-Fi available aboard AmaDolce in staterooms and public areas.
And the Convenience of Unpacking Just Once
While AmaDolce travels the Garonne and Dordogne Rivers, your hotel, dining and transportation travel with you — leaving more of your vacation for actually experiencing France.
Inclusions are based on AmaWaterways' currently published AmaDolce program and are subject to change. Premium beverages, gratuities and certain optional tours or services may be additional.
AmaWaterways Taste of Bordeaux
Ready to Experience Bordeaux?
Join AmaDolce for seven nights through one of France's most celebrated wine regions, with our special CruiseOne pricing available for this May 2028 departure.
Personal planning, special group pricing and support before, during and after your vacation.
Promotional pricing shown includes the $250 per person CruiseOne group discount and $250 per person Early Booking Reward for qualifying new bookings made and deposited by September 30, 2026. Port charges of $290 per person are additional. Staterooms and pricing are subject to availability and change.
