September 3, 2026
7-Night Europe Cruise
Departing from Paris
From
$5,349
Price / day
$764
AmaLyra|AmaDante
AmaLyra vs AmaDante
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
VS
Newer Ship
AmaLyra
Built in 2009
1 year newer
Lower Price Per Day
AmaLyra
$705 / day
$31 less per day
More Spacious Ship
Both ships are the same
AmaLyra vs AmaDante: Quick Comparison
AmaLyra is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2009, it is 1 year newer than AmaDante, which entered service in 2008. AmaLyra has upcoming sailings in Europe, while AmaDante has sailings in Europe. Based on the upcoming cruises currently displayed, AmaLyra 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 | AmaLyra | AmaDante |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 2009Newer | 2008 |
| Gross Tonnage | — | — |
| Passenger Capacity | 140 | 140 |
| Space per Passenger | — | — |
| Length | 109.73 m | 109.73 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | 71 | 71 |
Key Differences: AmaLyra vs AmaDante
Age
AmaLyra was built in 2009, making it 1 year newer than AmaDante, which was built in 2008.
Itineraries
The upcoming sailings shown for AmaLyra and AmaDante cover a similar region and trip length.
Price
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, AmaLyra has the lower average starting price per day at $705 per day.
Compare Ports of Call
AmaLyra
Paris & Normandy
- Departure Port
- Paris
- Region
- Europe
- Nights
- 7
- Round Trip
- Yes
- Day 1 · Sep 3, 2026Paris
- Day 2 · Sep 4, 2026Les Andelys
- Day 3 · Sep 5, 2026Le Havre
- Day 4 · Sep 6, 2026Le Havre
- Day 5 · Sep 7, 2026Rouen
- Day 6 · Sep 8, 2026Vernon
- Day 7 · Sep 9, 2026Paris
- Day 8 · Sep 10, 2026Paris
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
AmaDante
Paris & Normandy
- Departure Port
- Paris
- Region
- Europe
- Nights
- 7
- Round Trip
- Yes
- Day 1 · Sep 5, 2026Paris
- Day 2 · Sep 6, 2026Les Andelys
- Day 3 · Sep 7, 2026Le Havre
- Day 4 · Sep 8, 2026Le Havre
- Day 5 · Sep 9, 2026Rouen
- Day 6 · Sep 10, 2026Vernon
- Day 7 · Sep 11, 2026Paris
- Day 8 · Sep 12, 2026Paris
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
Upcoming Cruises & Prices
AmaLyra
September 10, 2026
14-Night Europe Cruise
Departing from Paris
From
$9,049
Price / day
$646
AmaDante
September 5, 2026
7-Night Europe Cruise
Departing from Paris
From
$5,149
Price / day
$736
September 12, 2026
7-Night Europe Cruise
Departing from Paris
From
$5,149
Price / day
$736
Prices shown are starting fares and may change.
Which Ship Is Cheaper?
AmaLyra
Average
$705 / day
VS
AmaDante
Average
$736 / day
AmaLyra is currently 4% cheaper per day for comparable sailings
$705/day vs $736/day
About $31 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 AmaLyra if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You want to sail in Europe.
- Departing from Paris works for your plans.
- The lower price per day among the sailings currently shown matters to you.
Choose AmaDante if…
- 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 AmaLyra.
AmaLyra vs AmaDante: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
AmaLyra
Built in 2009
1 year newer
Bigger
Both ships are the same
Lower Price Per Day
AmaLyra
$705 / day
About $31 less per day
- AmaLyra is 1 year newer.
- Gross tonnage is not available for both ships.
- Both ships carry the same number of passengers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, AmaLyra or AmaDante?
AmaLyra is newer. It was built in 2009, while AmaDante was built in 2008, making AmaLyra 1 year newer.
Which ship is cheaper, AmaLyra or AmaDante?
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, AmaLyra has the lower average starting price per day at $705 per day versus $736 per day. Fares vary by itinerary, departure date, cabin type and availability.
Where does AmaLyra sail?
The upcoming AmaLyra sailings currently listed cover Europe, departing from Paris.
Where does AmaDante sail?
The upcoming AmaDante sailings currently listed cover Europe, departing from Paris.
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