AmaWaterways
AmaMagna
- Cruises
- 26
- From
- $3,089
Ship comparison
AmaMagna vs Viking Ran
Viking River Cruises
Viking Ran
- Cruises
- 5
- From
- $2,499
The verdict
Which should you choose?
AmaMagna is an intimate AmaWaterways ship carrying 196 passengers, in service since 2019. Viking Ran is an intimate Viking River Cruises ship carrying 190 passengers. Viking Ran has no Bliss scores or specs yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.
Choose AmaMagna if you want more crew per passenger or more cruises to choose from: it has a crew member for every 2.8 passengers (vs 3.6) and it has 26 cruises on sale (vs 5).
Choose Viking Ran if you want a lower starting fare: its cruises start from $2,499 (vs $3,089).
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| AmaMagna | Viking Ran | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | AmaWaterways | Viking River Cruises |
| Ship size | Intimate | Intimate |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2019 | — |
| Gross tonnage | 5,000 | — |
| Passengers | 196 | 190 |
| Crew | 70 | 53 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 2.8 (better) | 3.6 |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 25.5 | — |
| Decks | 4 | — |
| Length | 443 ft | — |
| Beam | 72 ft | — |
| Speed | 14 mph | — |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | 9 / 10 | — |
| Cruises on sale | 26 | 5 |
| Upcoming sailings | 95 | 66 |
| Cruise lengths | 7 to 14 nights | 7 to 12 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $3,089 | $2,499 (better) |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday.
Viking Ran has no Bliss scores yet.
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AmaWaterways
AmaMagna
Twice as wide as traditional river cruise ships, AmaMagna — launched in May 2019 — will turn heads not just because of its break-the-mold design. The ship devotes more than half its staterooms to luxury suites.
Sailing now
26 cruises on sale, from $3,089.
Viking River Cruises
Viking Ran
Sailing now
5 cruises on sale, from $2,499.
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