September 3, 2026
7-Night Europe Cruise
Departing from Dijon
From
$5,149
Price / day
$736
AmaCello|AmaDolce
AmaCello vs AmaDolce
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
VS
Newer Ship
AmaDolce
Built in 2009
1 year newer
Lower Price Per Day
AmaDolce
$718 / day
$47 less per day
More Spacious Ship
Both ships are the same
AmaCello vs AmaDolce: Quick Comparison
AmaDolce is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2009, it is 1 year newer than AmaCello, which entered service in 2008. AmaDolce also carries 4 more passengers. AmaCello has upcoming sailings in Europe, while AmaDolce has sailings in Europe. Based on the upcoming cruises currently displayed, AmaDolce has the lower average starting price per day. The sailings shown cover a similar region and trip length, so the price per day figures are reasonably close to like-for-like. Cruise fares vary significantly by itinerary, departure date and cabin availability, so any price difference should be treated as a snapshot rather than a permanent gap.
Ship Comparison
| Spec | AmaCello | AmaDolce |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 2008 | 2009Newer |
| Gross Tonnage | — | — |
| Passenger Capacity | 140 | 144 |
| Space per Passenger | — | — |
| Length | 109.73 m | 109.73 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | 71 | 71 |
Key Differences: AmaCello vs AmaDolce
Age
AmaDolce was built in 2009, making it 1 year newer than AmaCello, which was built in 2008.
Passenger capacity
AmaDolce carries up to 144 passengers compared with 140 aboard AmaCello, a difference of 4 passengers.
Itineraries
The upcoming sailings shown for AmaCello and AmaDolce cover a similar region and trip length.
Price
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, AmaDolce has the lower average starting price per day at $718 per day.
Compare Ports of Call
AmaCello
Essence of Burgundy & Provence
- Departure Port
- Dijon
- Region
- Europe
- Nights
- 7
- Round Trip
- No
- Day 1 · Sep 3, 2026Dijon
- Day 2 · Sep 4, 2026Tournus
- Day 3 · Sep 5, 2026Tournus
- Day 4 · Sep 6, 2026Macon
- Day 5 · Sep 7, 2026Lyon
- Day 6 · Sep 8, 2026Vienne
- Day 7 · Sep 9, 2026Avignon
- Day 8 · Sep 10, 2026Arles
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
AmaDolce
Taste of Bordeaux
- Departure Port
- Bordeaux
- Region
- Europe
- Nights
- 7
- Round Trip
- Yes
- Day 1 · Sep 3, 2026Bordeaux
- Day 2 · Sep 4, 2026Libourne
- Day 3 · Sep 5, 2026Libourne
- Day 4 · Sep 6, 2026Blaye
- Day 5 · Sep 7, 2026Pauillac
- Day 6 · Sep 8, 2026Cadillac
- Day 7 · Sep 9, 2026Bordeaux
- Day 8 · Sep 10, 2026Bordeaux
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
Upcoming Cruises & Prices
AmaCello
September 10, 2026
7-Night Europe Cruise
Departing from Arles
From
$5,549
Price / day
$793
AmaDolce
September 3, 2026
7-Night Europe Cruise
Departing from Bordeaux
From
$5,149
Price / day
$736
September 10, 2026
7-Night Europe Cruise
Departing from Bordeaux
From
$4,899
Price / day
$700
Prices shown are starting fares and may change.
Which Ship Is Cheaper?
AmaCello
Average
$765 / day
VS
AmaDolce
Average
$718 / day
AmaDolce is currently 6% cheaper per day for comparable sailings
$718/day vs $765/day
About $47 less per day
This comparison is based on the upcoming sailings currently shown.
Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.
Which Ship Should You Choose?
Choose AmaCello if…
- You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
- You want to sail in Europe.
- Departing from Dijon and Arles works for your plans.
- You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than AmaDolce.
Choose AmaDolce if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You do not mind sailing on a ship with a higher passenger capacity.
- You want to sail in Europe.
- Departing from Bordeaux works for your plans.
- The lower price per day among the sailings currently shown matters to you.
AmaCello vs AmaDolce: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
AmaDolce
Built in 2009
1 year newer
Bigger
Both ships are the same
Lower Price Per Day
AmaDolce
$718 / day
About $47 less per day
- AmaDolce is 1 year newer.
- Gross tonnage is not available for both ships.
- AmaDolce carries 4 more passengers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, AmaCello or AmaDolce?
AmaDolce is newer. It was built in 2009, while AmaCello was built in 2008, making AmaDolce 1 year newer.
Which ship carries more passengers?
AmaDolce has a passenger capacity of approximately 144, compared with 140 for AmaCello.
Which ship is cheaper, AmaCello or AmaDolce?
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, AmaDolce has the lower average starting price per day at $718 per day versus $765 per day. Fares vary by itinerary, departure date, cabin type and availability.
Where does AmaCello sail?
The upcoming AmaCello sailings currently listed cover Europe, departing from Dijon and Arles.
Where does AmaDolce sail?
The upcoming AmaDolce sailings currently listed cover Europe, departing from Bordeaux.
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