AmaDante|AmaPrima

AmaDante vs AmaPrima

Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.

AmaDante cruise ship
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AmaDante

AmaWaterways

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VS

Newer Ship

AmaPrima

Built in 2013

5 years newer

Lower Price Per Day

AmaPrima

$630 / day

$106 less per day

More Spacious Ship

Both ships are the same

AmaDante vs AmaPrima: Quick Comparison

AmaPrima is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2013, it is 5 years newer than AmaDante, which entered service in 2008. AmaPrima also carries 22 more passengers. AmaDante has upcoming sailings in Europe, while AmaPrima has sailings in Europe. Based on the upcoming cruises currently displayed, AmaPrima 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

Specification comparison of AmaDante and AmaPrima
SpecAmaDanteAmaPrima
Year Built20082013Newer
Gross Tonnage
Passenger Capacity140162
Space per Passenger
Length109.73 m135.03 m
Decks
Cabins7181

Key Differences: AmaDante vs AmaPrima

Age

AmaPrima was built in 2013, making it 5 years newer than AmaDante, which was built in 2008.

Passenger capacity

AmaPrima carries up to 162 passengers compared with 140 aboard AmaDante, a difference of 22 passengers.

Itineraries

The upcoming sailings shown for AmaDante and AmaPrima cover a similar region and trip length.

Price

Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, AmaPrima has the lower average starting price per day at $630 per day.

Compare Ports of Call

AmaDante

Paris & Normandy

Departure Port
Paris
Region
Europe
Nights
7
Round Trip
Yes
  1. Day 1 · Sep 5, 2026Paris
  2. Day 2 · Sep 6, 2026Les Andelys
  3. Day 3 · Sep 7, 2026Le Havre
  4. Day 4 · Sep 8, 2026Le Havre
  5. Day 5 · Sep 9, 2026Rouen
  6. Day 6 · Sep 10, 2026Vernon
  7. Day 7 · Sep 11, 2026Paris
  8. Day 8 · Sep 12, 2026Paris

Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.

AmaPrima

Rhine & Moselle Delights

Departure Port
Basel
Region
Europe
Nights
10
Round Trip
No
  1. Day 1 · Sep 6, 2026Basel
  2. Day 2 · Sep 7, 2026Breisach
  3. Day 3 · Sep 8, 2026Strasbourg
  4. Day 4 · Sep 9, 2026Ludwigshafen
  5. Day 5 · Sep 10, 2026Rüdesheim
  6. Day 6 · Sep 11, 2026Bernkastel
  7. Day 7 · Sep 12, 2026Wasserbillig
  8. Day 8 · Sep 13, 2026Cochem
  9. Day 9 · Sep 14, 2026Cologne
  10. Day 10 · Sep 15, 2026Amsterdam
  11. Day 11 · Sep 16, 2026Amsterdam

Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.

Upcoming Cruises & Prices

AmaDante

AmaPrima

Prices shown are starting fares and may change.

Which Ship Is Cheaper?

AmaDante

Average

$736 / day

VS

AmaPrima

Average

$630 / day

AmaPrima is currently 14% cheaper per day for comparable sailings

$630/day vs $736/day

About $106 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 AmaDante if…

  • You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
  • You want to sail in Europe.
  • Departing from Paris works for your plans.
  • You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than AmaPrima.

Choose AmaPrima 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 Basel works for your plans.
  • The lower price per day among the sailings currently shown matters to you.

AmaDante vs AmaPrima: Final Comparison Summary

Newer

AmaPrima

Built in 2013

5 years newer

Bigger

Both ships are the same

Lower Price Per Day

AmaPrima

$630 / day

About $106 less per day

  • AmaPrima is 5 years newer.
  • Gross tonnage is not available for both ships.
  • AmaPrima carries 22 more passengers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is newer, AmaDante or AmaPrima?

AmaPrima is newer. It was built in 2013, while AmaDante was built in 2008, making AmaPrima 5 years newer.

Which ship carries more passengers?

AmaPrima has a passenger capacity of approximately 162, compared with 140 for AmaDante.

Which ship is cheaper, AmaDante or AmaPrima?

Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, AmaPrima has the lower average starting price per day at $630 per day versus $736 per day. Fares vary by itinerary, departure date, cabin type and availability.

Where does AmaDante sail?

The upcoming AmaDante sailings currently listed cover Europe, departing from Paris.

Where does AmaPrima sail?

The upcoming AmaPrima sailings currently listed cover Europe, departing from Basel.

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