If you've ever dreamed of exploring South America in style, the wait is over. Launching in March 2025, AmaWaterways' AmaMagdalena offers a luxurious new way to experience the culture, flavor, and spirit of Colombia, along the breathtaking Magdalena River. Be among the first to sail aboard this intimate, 60-guest river ship and discover a region rich with history and rhythm on one of two unforgettable itineraries: Wonders of Colombia and Magic of Colombia.
A Ship Like No Other
Custom-built to navigate the majestic Magdalena River, the brand-new AmaMagdalena blends modern comfort with local charm in a way only AmaWaterways can deliver.
Onboard, you’ll find:
- 30 twin-balcony staterooms, each with both a French and outside balcony for panoramic river views
- Main Restaurant serving regional Latin American specialties and Western favorites
- Al fresco dining experience: intimate, open-air meals under the Colombian sky
- Spacious fitness room and a Sun Deck pool for rejuvenation between ports
- Personalized service from a dedicated crew, ensuring a truly intimate journey
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Every detail, from the warm onboard ambiance to the regionally inspired cuisine, invites you to relax, indulge, and connect with Colombia in style. You'll wake to a new scene unfolding outside your window every day, from quaint villages to lush riverbanks bursting with life.
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Two Unforgettable Itineraries Through the Land of a Thousand Rhythms
Colombia’s Magdalena River is more than a route, it’s a cultural thread that ties together vibrant towns, rich traditions, and untold stories. Cruise from Cartagena to Barranquilla or reverse to experience it all firsthand.
Highlights include:
- Cartagena – Explore the famed “Walled City” and its Spanish fortifications
- Calamar – Gateway to stunning river landscapes and biodiversity
- Santa Barbara de Pinto – A charming village along the Magdalena
- Mompox – Known for its filigree jewelry and colonial architecture
- El Banco – A musical town brimming with local rhythm and tradition
- Magangue – A vibrant river town with thriving markets
- Nueva Venecia – A floating village only accessible by water
- Barranquilla – Colombia’s carnival capital and cultural hub
With each stop, AmaMagdalena brings you face-to-face with Colombia’s diverse heritage. From birdwatching excursions to culinary tastings and expert-led shore tours, these cruises offer much more than sightseeing—they’re deep, curated experiences.
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Savor local flavors like posta negra cartagenera, butifarra sausage, and sweet treats from the iconic palenqueras. Spot rare birds like the sapphire-bellied hummingbird, and step into centuries of preserved history in towns like Mompox and Palenque.
Book with Cruise Specialists
As your river cruise experts, we know how to match your travel style to the perfect itinerary. Let us take care of every detail—from pre- and post-cruise options to personalized tips on how to make the most of your Colombian adventure.
Cruise Specialists today to reserve your stateroom on this groundbreaking new river cruise.
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