Why Book APT River Cruises
APT River Cruises offer a real exceptional blend of luxury, immersive experiences, and comprehensive service.
APT River Cruises offer elegantly designed ships with spacious cabins, fine dining options, and top-notch amenities, providing a high level of comfort and relaxation, with their itineraries carefully curated to include enriching shore excursions, often with exclusive access to landmarks and local guides.
Our guests appreciate the inclusive nature of APT’s cruises, which often feature all meals, beverages, and guided tours in the cruise price, additionally, APT’s focus on personalised service, combined with their commitment to cultural and historical exploration, making APT River cruises a popular choice for cruisers seeking a memorable and well-rounded cruising experience.
Cruising Differently
APT River Cruise Popular Itineraries
Mekong River: This itinerary explores Southeast Asia, traveling through Vietnam and Cambodia, our guests experience the vibrant cultures of cities like Ho Chi Minh City and Phnom Penh, visit ancient temples such as Angkor Wat, and witness traditional river life and bustling markets along the Mekong River.
Yangtze River: APT’s Yangtze River cruises delve into China’s rich heritage, featuring stops in cities like Chongqing and Wuhan, highlights include a visit to the Three Gorges, the breathtaking scenery of the Yangtze River, and cultural excursions to historic sites and local villages.
Ganges River: Cruises on the Ganges River provide an immersive journey through India, exploring Kolkata and Varanasi, these itineraries includes visits to sacred temples, local markets, and cultural landmarks, offering a deep dive into Indian traditions and daily life along the river.
APT’s world river cruises offer a blend of luxury and cultural immersion, with carefully curated itineraries, expert local guides, and inclusive experiences.
These cruises combine comfortable accommodations, fine dining, and enriching shore excursions, providing travelers with a comprehensive and memorable exploration of some of the world’s most fascinating regions.
Your APT River Cruising Dining Experiences
The APT River Cruising Dining Experience
Main Restaurant: The primary dining venue features elegant settings and a diverse menu of gourmet dishes, Meals are often served à la carte or as buffets, incorporating local and international flavours, with the emphasis is on fresh, high-quality ingredients and culinary excellence.
Specialty Restaurants: Some APT ships include specialty dining options, such as a bistro or themed restaurant, offering unique dining experiences that focus on regional cuisines or gourmet specialties, these venues provide a more intimate dining atmosphere with exclusive menu options.
Al Fresco Dining: On warmer days, guests can enjoy outdoor dining on the sundeck or terrace, providing beautiful views and a relaxed dining environment.
Inclusive Dining: APT’s cruises typically feature an all-inclusive approach to dining, where meals, snacks, and beverages are included in the cruise fare, this often encompasses fine wines, local beers, and non-alcoholic drinks.
Local Cuisine: The dining experience often highlights local specialties and regional dishes, reflecting the destinations visited, this allows guests to sample authentic flavours and culinary traditions from different parts of the world.
Personalised Service: The dining service is attentive and personalised, with options to accommodate various dietary preferences and needs.
APT River Cruise Bar Experiences
On APT River Cruises, the bar experiences are designed to offer a sophisticated and enjoyable atmosphere for guests, the main bar onboard each ship is a stylish and comfortable space where travellers can unwind with a variety of premium beverages.
The bar menu includes a selection of cocktails, fine wines, and spirits, often featuring local and regional specialties, many APT ships also offer outdoor bar areas, allowing guests to enjoy drinks while taking in scenic river views and relaxing in a more casual setting.
The inclusive drinks package typically covers a broad range of options, including both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, enhancing the all-inclusive luxury experience.
Attentive service from the bar staff ensures that guests have a pleasant and memorable experience, whether they’re enjoying a pre-dinner cocktail or a nightcap
The APT Child Friendley
APT River Cruises is primarily designed for adults, offering a sophisticated and culturally immersive cruising experience, their not specifically tailored for young children, and APT River Cruises does accommodate families with some child-friendly features but they do provide spacious family cabins and flexible dining options that cater to various tastes, including those of younger travelers.
Some excursions and activities may appeal to older children and teenagers, though they are generally focused on cultural and historical exploration.
The overall onboard atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming, making it possible for families with older children to enjoy a luxurious and enriching river cruise experience.
Wellness
APT River Cruises offer a range of wellness and fitness experiences designed to enhance the overall guest experience and promote relaxation and well-being.
Fitness Centers: Each APT river ship is equipped with a well-designed fitness center featuring modern exercise equipment such as treadmills, stationary bikes, and free weights, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routines while cruising.
Yoga and Pilates: Many APT cruises offer yoga and Pilates classes, typically held in scenic locations like the sun deck or a dedicated wellness area, these classes cater to all skill levels and provide a serene environment for relaxation and exercise.
Spa Services: APT’s onboard spa offers a variety of treatments, including massages, facials, and body therapies, aimed at rejuvenating and relaxing guests, the spa facilities create a tranquil space for wellness and self-care.
Wellness Programs: APT organises wellness programs and seminars focusing on topics such as healthy living and stress management, further enhancing guests’ well-being during their voyage.
Relaxation Spaces: The ships feature dedicated relaxation areas where guests can unwind and enjoy peaceful moments, contributing to a holistic wellness experience.
Overall, APT River Cruises integrate wellness and fitness into their luxurious cruising experience, providing guests with opportunities to stay active, relax, and rejuvenate while exploring scenic destinations.
Sustainability
APT River Cruises are dedicated to environmental sustainability through various practices designed to minimize their ecological footprint.
Their ships feature energy-efficient technologies to reduce fuel consumption and emissions, and they implement comprehensive waste management systems, including recycling and minimizing single-use plastics.
Water conservation measures and the use of locally sourced, sustainable products further support their commitment to environmental stewardship.
Additionally, APT supports the “One Tomorrow” charity, which focuses on improving education and community development in various regions, this initiative reflects APT’s broader commitment to positive social impact and sustainable practices, contributing to both environmental protection and community enrichment.