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River Ship | Europe

APT SOLARA & APT OSTARA

Unparalleled Luxury

Travel in unparalleled luxury with APT Solara and APT Ostara in 2025 – our brand-new river ships that redefine European river cruising. Building upon a legacy of award-winning excellence and fuelled by unwavering innovation, these contemporary and timeless vessels offer more space, more choice and more ways to experience Europe’s grandest waterways than ever before. Welcome to a fleet where sophistication meets innovation on every wave.

Award winning excellence
Brand new ships in 2025
154 passengers
60 person crew
77 suites

Featured Cruises

Our Suites

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Owner's Suite

Our most lavish suites feature spacious interiors and a large outdoor balcony. Panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows bathe the suite with sunlight and allow you to take in sweeping views of incredible riverside scenery. A separate sitting area beckons for private in-suite dining. Guests staying in our Owner's Suites will also benefit from a complimentary laundry and pressing service, along with a complimentary spa treatment.

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Cabin Deck Plan

Category: OS | Deck: 3 | Cabin Size: 269 sq. ft./25 sq. m.

Ship Overview

With a host of alluring features, our brand-new, ultra-modern river ships APT Solara and APT Ostara offer unmatched opulence and style when travelling along the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers. Whether enjoying a cocktail up on the sun deck or retreating to your spacious, light-filled suite, there is so much to discover on board.

Six unique dining venues include The Gruner Bar & Dining, Bistro Saison, The Owner's Cellar, The Salon, Annie's Table and The Daystar Deck.

Three luxuriously appointed suite categories include Twin Window, Balcony, and our lavish Owner’s Suites.

Crafted in Melbourne by the globally acclaimed Hecker Guthrie design team, our brand-new vessels seamlessly blend contemporary elegance with timeless allure, drawing inspiration from Europe's waterways, seasons, and locales.

Soak in the European sun on the Daystar Deck. Offering sweeping views, rooftop dining with Mediterranean-style fare and a bar that serves sumptuous cocktails. Relax by the pool and lounge in the Conversation Pit.

No more than 154 guests are assisted by a dedicated team of 60 crew members. A smaller number of passengers than many other vessels on Europe’s waterways ensures your every need is met and exceeded.

A host of wellness offerings cater to your health and fitness goals, including an onboard gym, hair stylist and indulgent spa. E-bikes are also available for exploration on shore.

Ship Features

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Six World-Class Dining Venues

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The Most Unique Restaurant Afloat

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Personalised Service

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The Wachau is the landscape in and around the Danube valley between Melk and Krems an der Donau in Lower Austria, about 80 kilometers west of the federal capital Vienna. In 2000 it was added to the list of UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage as the Wachau cultural landscape with the Melk and Göttweig monasteries and the old town of Krems.

Sustainability Initiatives

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2023 Photoshoot aboard the AmaReina.
New ship build design process for MS Ostara & Solara with Lou Tandy, Paul Hecker and Hamish Guthrie

Bistro Saison

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The Owner's Cellar

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The Salon

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Annie's Table

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Daystar Deck

Included on your River Cruise

Brand-New Ships

Innovative design features throughout the stylish spaces on board, and with a maximum of 154 guests and 60 crew, the APT Solara and APT Ostara offer impeccable personalised service.

Incredible Sightseeing

Our included Signature Experiences are unique or exclusive events designed to deepen your experience of Europe, while our Freedom of Choice Inclusions allow you to personalise your journey.

Delectable Dining

Relish the finest cuisine available on European rivers. Savour fresh, locally sourced and seasonal produce at a wide range of dining venues.

Onboard Wellness

Work up a sweat in the onboard gym, and e-bikes are available for exploration on shore.

Unlimited Drinks

Refreshing seasonal cocktails, premium spirits, champagne, superb regional wine, beer, juices and soft drinks are included at any time, while a variety of teas and coffee are also available throughout your unforgettable journey.

All-Inclusive Extras

Wifi, airport transfers, all gratuities, and e-bikes to explore independently.

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