September 5, 2026
7-Night Europe Cruise
Departing from Budapest
From
$4,849
Price / day
$693
AmaLea|AmaSiena
AmaLea vs AmaSiena
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
VS
Newer Ship
AmaSiena
Built in 2020
2 years newer
Lower Price Per Day
AmaSiena
$693 / day
$64 less per day
More Spacious Ship
Both ships are the same
AmaLea vs AmaSiena: Quick Comparison
AmaSiena is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2020, it is 2 years newer than AmaLea, which entered service in 2018. AmaLea has upcoming sailings in Europe, while AmaSiena has sailings in Europe. Based on the upcoming cruises currently displayed, AmaSiena 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 | AmaLea | AmaSiena |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 2018 | 2020Newer |
| Gross Tonnage | — | — |
| Passenger Capacity | 156 | 156 |
| Space per Passenger | — | — |
| Length | 135.03 m | 135.03 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | 78 | 78 |
Key Differences: AmaLea vs AmaSiena
Age
AmaSiena was built in 2020, making it 2 years newer than AmaLea, which was built in 2018.
Itineraries
The upcoming sailings shown for AmaLea and AmaSiena cover a similar region and trip length.
Price
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, AmaSiena has the lower average starting price per day at $693 per day.
Compare Ports of Call
AmaLea
Melodies of the Danube
- Departure Port
- Budapest
- Region
- Europe
- Nights
- 7
- Round Trip
- No
- Day 1 · Sep 5, 2026Budapest
- Day 2 · Sep 6, 2026Budapest
- Day 3 · Sep 7, 2026Bratislava
- Day 4 · Sep 8, 2026Vienna
- Day 5 · Sep 9, 2026Weissenkirchen
- Day 6 · Sep 10, 2026Linz
- Day 7 · Sep 11, 2026Passau
- Day 8 · Sep 12, 2026Vilshofen an der Donau
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
AmaSiena
Enchanting Rhine
- Departure Port
- Basel
- Region
- Europe
- Nights
- 7
- Round Trip
- No
- Day 1 · Sep 3, 2026Basel
- Day 2 · Sep 4, 2026Breisach
- Day 3 · Sep 5, 2026Strasbourg
- Day 4 · Sep 6, 2026Ludwigshafen
- Day 5 · Sep 7, 2026Rüdesheim
- Day 6 · Sep 8, 2026Monheim
- Day 7 · Sep 9, 2026Amsterdam
- Day 8 · Sep 10, 2026Amsterdam
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
Upcoming Cruises & Prices
AmaLea
September 12, 2026
7-Night Europe Cruise
Departing from Vilshofen an der Donau
From
$5,749
Price / day
$821
AmaSiena
September 3, 2026
7-Night Europe Cruise
Departing from Basel
From
$4,849
Price / day
$693
September 10, 2026
7-Night Europe Cruise
Departing from Amsterdam
From
$4,849
Price / day
$693
Prices shown are starting fares and may change.
Which Ship Is Cheaper?
AmaLea
Average
$757 / day
VS
AmaSiena
Average
$693 / day
AmaSiena is currently 8% cheaper per day for comparable sailings
$693/day vs $757/day
About $64 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 AmaLea if…
- You want to sail in Europe.
- Departing from Budapest and Vilshofen an der Donau works for your plans.
- You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than AmaSiena.
Choose AmaSiena if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You want to sail in Europe.
- Departing from Basel and Amsterdam works for your plans.
- The lower price per day among the sailings currently shown matters to you.
AmaLea vs AmaSiena: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
AmaSiena
Built in 2020
2 years newer
Bigger
Both ships are the same
Lower Price Per Day
AmaSiena
$693 / day
About $64 less per day
- AmaSiena is 2 years newer.
- Gross tonnage is not available for both ships.
- Both ships carry the same number of passengers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, AmaLea or AmaSiena?
AmaSiena is newer. It was built in 2020, while AmaLea was built in 2018, making AmaSiena 2 years newer.
Which ship is cheaper, AmaLea or AmaSiena?
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, AmaSiena has the lower average starting price per day at $693 per day versus $757 per day. Fares vary by itinerary, departure date, cabin type and availability.
Where does AmaLea sail?
The upcoming AmaLea sailings currently listed cover Europe, departing from Budapest and Vilshofen an der Donau.
Where does AmaSiena sail?
The upcoming AmaSiena sailings currently listed cover Europe, departing from Basel and Amsterdam.
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