September 8, 2026
7-Night Europe Cruise
Departing from Amsterdam
From
$4,849
Price / day
$693
AmaSerena|AmaVerde
AmaSerena vs AmaVerde
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
AmaSerena
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Newer Ship
AmaSerena
Built in 2015
4 years newer
Lower Price Per Day
AmaSerena
$693 / day
$18 less per day
More Spacious Ship
Both ships are the same
AmaSerena vs AmaVerde: Quick Comparison
AmaSerena is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2015, it is 4 years newer than AmaVerde, which entered service in 2011. AmaSerena also carries 2 more passengers. AmaSerena has upcoming sailings in Europe, while AmaVerde has sailings in Europe. Based on the upcoming cruises currently displayed, AmaSerena 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 | AmaSerena | AmaVerde |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 2015Newer | 2011 |
| Gross Tonnage | — | — |
| Passenger Capacity | 162 | 160 |
| Space per Passenger | — | — |
| Length | 135.03 m | 135.03 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | 81 | 80 |
Key Differences: AmaSerena vs AmaVerde
Age
AmaSerena was built in 2015, making it 4 years newer than AmaVerde, which was built in 2011.
Passenger capacity
AmaSerena carries up to 162 passengers compared with 160 aboard AmaVerde, a difference of 2 passengers.
Itineraries
The upcoming sailings shown for AmaSerena and AmaVerde cover a similar region and trip length.
Price
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, AmaSerena has the lower average starting price per day at $693 per day.
Compare Ports of Call
AmaSerena
Rhine Castles & Swiss Alps
- Departure Port
- Amsterdam
- Region
- Europe
- Nights
- 7
- Round Trip
- No
- Day 1 · Sep 8, 2026Amsterdam
- Day 2 · Sep 9, 2026Amsterdam
- Day 3 · Sep 10, 2026Cologne
- Day 4 · Sep 11, 2026Rüdesheim
- Day 5 · Sep 12, 2026Ludwigshafen
- Day 6 · Sep 13, 2026Strasbourg
- Day 7 · Sep 14, 2026Basel
- Day 8 · Sep 15, 2026Basel
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
AmaVerde
Gems of Southeast Europe
- Departure Port
- Giurgiu
- Region
- Europe
- Nights
- 7
- Round Trip
- No
- Day 1 · Sep 7, 2026Giurgiu
- Day 2 · Sep 8, 2026Rousse
- Day 3 · Sep 9, 2026Vidin
- Day 4 · Sep 10, 2026Iron Gates
- Day 5 · Sep 11, 2026Belgrade
- Day 6 · Sep 12, 2026Vukovar
- Day 7 · Sep 13, 2026Mohács
- Day 8 · Sep 14, 2026Budapest
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
Upcoming Cruises & Prices
AmaSerena
September 15, 2026
7-Night Europe Cruise
Departing from Basel
From
$4,849
Price / day
$693
AmaVerde
September 7, 2026
7-Night Europe Cruise
Departing from Giurgiu
From
$5,849
Price / day
$836
September 7, 2026
14-Night Europe Cruise
Departing from Giurgiu
From
$8,199
Price / day
$586
Prices shown are starting fares and may change.
Which Ship Is Cheaper?
AmaSerena
Average
$693 / day
VS
AmaVerde
Average
$711 / day
AmaSerena is currently 3% cheaper per day for comparable sailings
$693/day vs $711/day
About $18 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 AmaSerena 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 Amsterdam and Basel works for your plans.
- The lower price per day among the sailings currently shown matters to you.
Choose AmaVerde if…
- You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
- You want to sail in Europe.
- Departing from Giurgiu works for your plans.
- You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than AmaSerena.
AmaSerena vs AmaVerde: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
AmaSerena
Built in 2015
4 years newer
Bigger
Both ships are the same
Lower Price Per Day
AmaSerena
$693 / day
About $18 less per day
- AmaSerena is 4 years newer.
- Gross tonnage is not available for both ships.
- AmaSerena carries 2 more passengers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, AmaSerena or AmaVerde?
AmaSerena is newer. It was built in 2015, while AmaVerde was built in 2011, making AmaSerena 4 years newer.
Which ship carries more passengers?
AmaSerena has a passenger capacity of approximately 162, compared with 160 for AmaVerde.
Which ship is cheaper, AmaSerena or AmaVerde?
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, AmaSerena has the lower average starting price per day at $693 per day versus $711 per day. Fares vary by itinerary, departure date, cabin type and availability.
Where does AmaSerena sail?
The upcoming AmaSerena sailings currently listed cover Europe, departing from Amsterdam and Basel.
Where does AmaVerde sail?
The upcoming AmaVerde sailings currently listed cover Europe, departing from Giurgiu.
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