March 31, 2028
7-Night Central Europe Cruise
Departing from Amsterdam
From
$3,999
Price / day
$571
S.S. Clara|S.S. Marlene
S.S. Clara vs S.S. Marlene
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
VS
Newer Ship
S.S. Clara
Built in 2028
1 year newer
Lower Price Per Day
S.S. Marlene
$531 / day
$76 less per day
More Spacious Ship
Both ships are the same
S.S. Clara vs S.S. Marlene: Quick Comparison
S.S. Clara is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2028, it is 1 year newer than S.S. Marlene, which entered service in 2027. S.S. Clara has upcoming sailings in Central Europe, while S.S. Marlene has sailings in Central Europe. Based on the upcoming cruises currently displayed, S.S. Marlene 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 | S.S. Clara | S.S. Marlene |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 2028Newer | 2027 |
| Gross Tonnage | — | — |
| Passenger Capacity | 154 | 154 |
| Space per Passenger | — | — |
| Length | 135.03 m | 135.03 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | 77 | 77 |
Key Differences: S.S. Clara vs S.S. Marlene
Age
S.S. Clara was built in 2028, making it 1 year newer than S.S. Marlene, which was built in 2027.
Itineraries
The upcoming sailings shown for S.S. Clara (Central Europe) and S.S. Marlene (Central Europe) currently cover different regions or departure ports.
Price
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, S.S. Marlene has the lower average starting price per day at $531 per day.
Compare Ports of Call
S.S. Clara
Holland & Belgium at Tulip Time
- Departure Port
- Amsterdam
- Region
- Central Europe
- Nights
- 7
- Round Trip
- No
- Day 1 · Mar 31, 2028Amsterdam
- Day 2 · Apr 1, 2028Amsterdam
- Day 3 · Apr 2, 2028Kinderdijk
- Day 4 · Apr 3, 2028Gorinchem
- Day 5 · Apr 4, 2028Maastricht
- Day 6 · Apr 5, 2028Antwerp
- Day 7 · Apr 6, 2028Brussels
- Day 8 · Apr 7, 2028Brussels
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
S.S. Marlene
Tulips & Windmills
- Departure Port
- Amsterdam
- Region
- Central Europe
- Nights
- 9
- Round Trip
- No
- Day 1 · Mar 27, 2027Amsterdam
- Day 2 · Mar 28, 2027Amsterdam
- Day 3 · Mar 29, 2027Zaandam
- Day 4 · Mar 30, 2027Enkhuizen
- Day 5 · Mar 31, 2027Nijmegen
- Day 6 · Apr 1, 2027Rotterdam
- Day 7 · Apr 2, 2027Dordrecht
- Day 8 · Apr 3, 2027Ghent
- Day 9 · Apr 4, 2027Antwerp
- Day 10 · Apr 5, 2027Antwerp
Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.
Upcoming Cruises & Prices
S.S. Clara
April 7, 2028
7-Night Central Europe Cruise
Departing from Brussels
From
$4,499
Price / day
$643
S.S. Marlene
March 27, 2027
9-Night Central Europe Cruise
Departing from Amsterdam
From
$4,149
Price / day
$461
April 5, 2027
9-Night Central Europe Cruise
Departing from Antwerp
From
$5,399
Price / day
$600
Prices shown are starting fares and may change.
Which Ship Is Cheaper?
S.S. Clara
Average
$607 / day
VS
S.S. Marlene
Average
$531 / day
S.S. Marlene has the lower price per day among the sailings shown
$531/day vs $607/day
About $76 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 S.S. Clara if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You want to sail in Central Europe.
- Departing from Amsterdam and Brussels works for your plans.
Choose S.S. Marlene if…
- You want to sail in Central Europe.
- Departing from Amsterdam and Antwerp works for your plans.
- The lower price per day among the sailings currently shown matters to you.
- You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than S.S. Clara.
S.S. Clara vs S.S. Marlene: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
S.S. Clara
Built in 2028
1 year newer
Bigger
Both ships are the same
Lower Price Per Day
S.S. Marlene
$531 / day
About $76 less per day
- S.S. Clara 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, S.S. Clara or S.S. Marlene?
S.S. Clara is newer. It was built in 2028, while S.S. Marlene was built in 2027, making S.S. Clara 1 year newer.
Which ship is cheaper, S.S. Clara or S.S. Marlene?
Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, S.S. Marlene has the lower average starting price per day at $531 per day versus $607 per day. Fares vary by itinerary, departure date, cabin type and availability.
Where does S.S. Clara sail?
The upcoming S.S. Clara sailings currently listed cover Central Europe, departing from Amsterdam and Brussels.
Where does S.S. Marlene sail?
The upcoming S.S. Marlene sailings currently listed cover Central Europe, departing from Amsterdam and Antwerp.
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