12
Owner's Suites
OS
Overview
Redefining Luxury
Discover a new era of river cruising with APT Solara and APT Ostara—our brand-new river ships. Thoughtfully designed to blend contemporary luxury with a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy more space, more choice, and more ways to explore Europe’s iconic waterways than ever before. Welcome to a fleet where sophistication meets innovation.
With a host of alluring features, our new generation of river ships, APT Solara and APT Ostara, offer unmatched luxury and elegance when travelling along the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers. Enjoy exceptional service with a generous crew-to-guest ratio, luxuriously appointed suites and interiors designed by the award-winning Australian team at Hecker Guthrie. Step aboard to experience European river cruising like never before.
Relax in beautifully curated spaces and relish shared stories, unhurried moments, and the freedom to choose how you spend each day, because true luxury isn’t about being seen — it’s about feeling completely at home, wherever the journey takes you.
Designed by acclaimed Australian studio Hecker Guthrie, every space seamlessly unites contemporary design with timeless European influence. The interiors feel curated, not constructed — inviting relaxation, connection, and quiet indulgence.
With more dining venues than any other European river ship, APT Solara and APT Ostara offer the freedom to choose from seven distinct culinary experiences — all thoughtfully designed and flawlessly delivered.
Our exquisitely appointed suites feature interiors inspired by the changing seasons, offering a wealth of in-suite services and indulgent Marie-Stella-Maris amenities. Relax in an environment that is as calming as it is luxurious, with every element tailored to enhance your comfort. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of exploration or enjoying a quiet moment, these suites become a peaceful haven with the perfect backdrop to every view.
With just 154 guests and 60 crew, our exceptional crew goes beyond expectation, delivering service with personality, precision and pride in every interaction. Smaller guest numbers mean more meaningful connections — expect attentive service that’s warm, intuitive, and refreshingly personal.
Suites
12
6
Balcony Suites
PP · AA · A · P
8
Twin Window Suites
EE · E · ET
Owner's Suites
OS
Balcony Suites
PP · AA · A · P
Twin Window Suites
EE · E · ET
Dining
7
The Gruner Bar & Dining
Regional
13
Bistro Saison
Regional
20
The Owner's Cellar
Wine
12
Annie's Table
Casual
The Gruner Bar & Dining
Regional
Bistro Saison
Regional
The Owner's Cellar
Wine
Annie's Table
Casual
Life on board
Daystar Deck
Sun Deck
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.
The Salon
Lounge
The inviting main lounge offers a delicious array of fresh and healthy dishes over breakfast and lunch, transitioning into a vibrant venue in the evening with live entertainment.
Sun Deck
Sun Deck
Relax in beautifully curated spaces and relish shared stories, unhurried moments, and the freedom to choose how you spend each day, because true luxury isn’t about being seen — it’s about feeling completely at home, wherever the journey takes you.
Namedy Castle
Excursions
Princess Heide von Hohenzollern graciously welcomes APT guests into her home, Namedy Castle, a royal escape set near the Rhine River in Germany. After wandering through the castle and its manicured gardens during this exclusive Signature Experience, you’ll attend a morning tea, where a pianist sets the mood.
Cocktail Party and Private Performance at Vienna’s City Palace
Excursions
Head to the princely family of Liechtenstein’s City Palace in the heart of the Austrian capital of Vienna, where we have arranged an exclusive cocktail party and private recital, just for you. During this extraordinary Signature Experience, a full orchestra will perform classical masterpieces by Mozart and Strauss. You will also be enchanted by an operatic recital.
Gaisberg Mountain Lunch and ‘The Sound of Music’ Show
Excursions
On this incredible Signature Experience in Austria, be welcomed by a Jagdhornbläser – a hunting horn blower – into a rustic, traditional restaurant on the Gaisberg mountain overlooking Salzburg. Enjoy a welcome drink as you soak in the scenery before savouring a delicious lunch, followed by a show featuring music from the classic film, ‘The Sound of Music’.
Golubac Walking Tour
Tour
On this Signature Experience, enjoy a fascinating walking tour of Golubac, a charming village in eastern Serbia. Explore the striking 14th-century Golubac Fortress, which stands at the entrance to the Iron Gates of the Danube, and hear about its captivating history from your expert guide. Then, visit a local riverside tavern, where you’ll delight in a delicious Serbian meze tasting, featuring an array of small dishes such as cheeses, cured meat …
Golubac Walking Tour
On this Signature Experience, enjoy a fascinating walking tour of Golubac, a charming village in eastern Serbia. Explore the striking 14th-century Golubac Fortress, which stands at the entrance to the Iron Gates of the Danube, and hear about its captivating history from your expert guide. Then, visit a local riverside tavern, where you’ll delight in a delicious Serbian meze tasting, featuring an array of small dishes such as cheeses, cured meats and other local specialties.
Folk Art House and Horse Show
Excursions
On this memorable Signature Experience, visit the Folk Art House, where local handicrafts are on show. Then, visit a producer of one of Hungary’s spiciest exports, paprika. Afterwards, a farm in Puszta is the perfect setting for a stellar horse show and authentic Hungarian lunch.
Iron Gates Cruising
Sightseeing
Get ready to witness nature at its finest today as your ship cruises through the Iron Gates, a stunning natural wonder of lush forests, towering cliffs and rugged landscapes. This spectacular series of gorges connects Serbia and Romania and makes for an unparalleled cruising experience.
Villány Wine Tasting
Wine Experience
On this Freedom of Choice sightseeing activity, travel to Villány, a renowned Hungarian wine region known for its red and rose varieties. Here, you will pay a visit to a local winery, where you will enjoy a tour and tasting.
Belogradchik
Sightseeing
Venture to the town of Belogradchik in Bulgaria and visit the ancient Belogradchik Fortress, perched on the northern slopes of the Balkan Mountains. You’ll also see the town’s unique rock formations.
Swimming pool
Pool
The Swimming pool can be located on the Sun Deck.
Fitness Centre
Gym
The Fitness Centre can be located on the Lower Deck.
The Spa
Spa
The Spa can be located on the Lower Deck.
Deck plans
Sun Deck
- Upper Sun Deck
- Daystar Deck
- Pool
- Rooftop BBQ
- Wheelhouse
- Lounge Area
- Conversation Pit
Upper Deck
- Reception
- Elevator
- Cruise Director
- The Salon
- Annie's Table
- The Gruners Bar & Dining
- Category P, Balcony Suites
- Category OS, Owner's Suites
Main Deck
- Elevator
- Bistro Saison
- The Owner's Cellar
- Category A, Balcony Suites
Lower Deck
- Crew Cabins
- Spa
- Fitness
- Elevator
- Category E, Twin Window Suites
- Category ET, Twin Window Suites
