September 5, 2026
7-Night Cruise Cruise
Departing from Barranquilla
From
$2,999
Price / day
$428
AmaMagdalena|AmaSofia
AmaMagdalena vs AmaSofia
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
VS
Newer Ship
Both ships are the same
Lower Price Per Day
AmaMagdalena
$503 / day
$226 less per day
More Spacious Ship
Both ships are the same
AmaMagdalena vs AmaSofia: Quick Comparison
AmaMagdalena and AmaSofia both entered service in 2024. AmaSofia also carries 92 more passengers. AmaMagdalena has upcoming sailings in South America, while AmaSofia has sailings in Europe. Based on the upcoming cruises currently displayed, AmaMagdalena has the lower average starting price per day. The sailings shown cover different itineraries, so the price per day figures are not a like-for-like comparison. 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 | AmaMagdalena | AmaSofia |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 2024 | 2024 |
| Gross Tonnage | — | — |
| Passenger Capacity | 60 | 152 |
| Space per Passenger | — | — |
| Length | 67.97 m | 135.03 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | 30 | 76 |
Key Differences: AmaMagdalena vs AmaSofia
Age
AmaMagdalena and AmaSofia were both built in 2024.
Passenger capacity
AmaSofia carries up to 152 passengers compared with 60 aboard AmaMagdalena, a difference of 92 passengers.
Itineraries
The upcoming sailings shown for AmaMagdalena (South America) and AmaSofia (Europe) currently cover different regions or departure ports.
Price
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, AmaMagdalena has the lower average starting price per day at $503 per day.
Compare Ports of Call
AmaMagdalena
Magic of Colombia
- Departure Port
- Barranquilla
- Region
- Cruise
- Nights
- 7
- Round Trip
- No
- Day 1 · Sep 5, 2026Barranquilla
- Day 2 · Sep 6, 2026Sabanagrande
- Day 3 · Sep 7, 2026Magangue
- Day 4 · Sep 8, 2026Mompox
- Day 5 · Sep 9, 2026Mompox
- Day 6 · Sep 10, 2026Calamar
- Day 7 · Sep 11, 2026Cartagena
- Day 8 · Sep 12, 2026Cartagena
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
AmaSofia
Romantic Danube
- Departure Port
- Vilshofen an der Donau
- Region
- Europe
- Nights
- 7
- Round Trip
- No
- Day 1 · Sep 6, 2026Vilshofen an der Donau
- Day 2 · Sep 7, 2026Passau
- Day 3 · Sep 8, 2026Linz
- Day 4 · Sep 9, 2026Weissenkirchen
- Day 5 · Sep 10, 2026Vienna
- Day 6 · Sep 11, 2026Bratislava
- Day 7 · Sep 12, 2026Budapest
- Day 8 · Sep 13, 2026Budapest
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
Upcoming Cruises & Prices
AmaMagdalena
September 12, 2026
7-Night South America Cruise
Departing from Cartagena
From
$4,049
Price / day
$578
AmaSofia
September 6, 2026
7-Night Europe Cruise
Departing from Vilshofen an der Donau
From
$4,849
Price / day
$693
September 13, 2026
7-Night Europe Cruise
Departing from Budapest
From
$5,349
Price / day
$764
Prices shown are starting fares and may change.
Which Ship Is Cheaper?
AmaMagdalena
Average
$503 / day
VS
AmaSofia
Average
$729 / day
AmaMagdalena has the lower price per day among the sailings shown
$503/day vs $729/day
About $226 less per day
This comparison is based on the upcoming sailings currently shown and may not represent like-for-like itineraries.
Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.
Which Ship Should You Choose?
Choose AmaMagdalena if…
- You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
- You want to sail in South America.
- Departing from Barranquilla and Cartagena works for your plans.
- The lower price per day among the sailings currently shown matters to you.
Choose AmaSofia if…
- You do not mind sailing on a ship with a higher passenger capacity.
- You want to sail in Europe.
- Departing from Vilshofen an der Donau and Budapest works for your plans.
AmaMagdalena vs AmaSofia: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
Both ships are the same
Bigger
Both ships are the same
Lower Price Per Day
AmaMagdalena
$503 / day
About $226 less per day
- Both ships were built in 2024.
- Gross tonnage is not available for both ships.
- AmaSofia carries 92 more passengers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which ship carries more passengers?
AmaSofia has a passenger capacity of approximately 152, compared with 60 for AmaMagdalena.
Which ship is cheaper, AmaMagdalena or AmaSofia?
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, AmaMagdalena has the lower average starting price per day at $503 per day versus $729 per day. Fares vary by itinerary, departure date, cabin type and availability.
Where does AmaMagdalena sail?
The upcoming AmaMagdalena sailings currently listed cover South America, departing from Barranquilla and Cartagena.
Where does AmaSofia sail?
The upcoming AmaSofia sailings currently listed cover Europe, departing from Vilshofen an der Donau and Budapest.
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