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APT Solara Ostara cruising down the Danube River with parliament building in the background

APT Solara | APT Ostara

River Cruising | Europe

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.  

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.

Deck Plan

Solara Ostara deck plan

APT Solara | APT Ostara

Technical Data

Length: 135m
Width: 11.45m
Suites: 77
Max. Passengers: 154
Crew: 60

Download PDF Deck Plan

Experience unparalleled luxury in these three suite categories, boasting riverside views and an abundance of in-suite services including in-suite entertainment, in-suite dining, tea and coffee amenities and a fully stocked minibar,  With colour palettes inspired by the seasons, each suite has been uniquely designed by Hecker Guthrie with luxury bedding and a decadently equipped en suite.

Artist impression of Owner's Suite with a bed, seating, and large windows

Owner's Suite

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

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.

Artist impression of Standard Room, with bed, seating an opened window

Balcony Suite

Category: A, P
Deck: 2 & 3
Size: 183 sq. ft/17 sq. m

Our opulent Balcony Suites feature electric floor-to-ceiling slide down windows that open with ease to a French balcony, offering ample fresh air and light-filled interiors. Guests staying in Category P Balcony Suites will also benefit from a complimentary laundry service.

Artist impression of twin room with a bed, seating and a window

Twin Window Suite

Category: E, ET
Deck: 1
161 sq. ft./15 sq. m

Warm, rustic tones and wooden accents combine with earthy linens to evoke a sense of cosiness and calm in our charming Twin Window Suites.

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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