Cruiseable Plan my cruise

Ship comparison

AmaMora vs Avalon View

AmaWaterways

AmaMora

Cruises
18
From
$1,929

The verdict

Which should you choose?

AmaMora is an intimate AmaWaterways ship carrying 156 passengers, in service since 2019. Avalon View is an intimate Avalon Waterways ship carrying 164 passengers, in service since 2022. AmaMora has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.

Choose AmaMora if you want more space per passenger or a lower starting fare: it has 22.4 gross tons per passenger (vs 16.9) and its cruises start from $1,929 (vs $2,868).

Avalon View does not lead by a clear margin on any measure we track, so pick it for its itinerary or its dates.

Side by side

Specifications

marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.

AmaMoraAvalon View
Cruise line AmaWaterways Avalon Waterways
Ship size Intimate Intimate
Maiden voyagenewer highlighted 2019 2022 (better)
Gross tonnage 3,500 2,775
Passengers 156 164
Crew 51 47
Passengers per crew memberfewer is better 3.1 (better) 3.5
Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier 22.4 (better) 16.9
Cabins 79
Decks 3 4
Length 443 ft 443 ft
Beam 38 ft 39 ft
Cruiseable ratingout of 10 10 / 10 10 / 10
Cruises on sale 18 19
Upcoming sailings 88 94
Cruise lengths 7–14 nights 4–9 nights
Fares fromlower highlighted $1,929 (better) $2,868

Bliss scores

How they rate, out of 10

Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday.

AmaMora has no Bliss scores yet.

  • Active Avalon View: 7.0
  • Adventure & nature Avalon View: 5.0
  • Cultural Avalon View: 7.0
  • Dining Avalon View: 5.0
  • Entertainment Avalon View: 5.0
  • Family friendly Avalon View: 5.0
  • Party Avalon View: 5.0
  • Romantic Avalon View: 8.0
  • Spa & fitness Avalon View: 7.0
  • Staterooms Avalon View: 7.0

AmaWaterways

AmaMora

AmaMora, which debuted in June 2019, is being touted by AmaWaterways as having "the most advanced design of any river cruise vessel currently in operation." It's a sister ship to European-based river cruise ships AmaLea and AmaKristina.

Sailing now

18 cruises on sale, from $1,929.

Questions

AmaMora or Avalon View?

Which is bigger, AmaMora or Avalon View?

AmaMora is bigger at 3,500 gross tons, against 2,775 gross tons for Avalon View. AmaMora carries 156 passengers and Avalon View carries 164.

Which ship is newer, AmaMora or Avalon View?

Avalon View is newer, with a maiden voyage in 2022 against 2019 for AmaMora.

Which has more space per passenger?

AmaMora, with 22.4 gross tons per passenger against 16.9 on Avalon View. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.

Which has more crew per passenger?

AmaMora, with one crew member for every 3.1 passengers against one for every 3.5 on Avalon View.

Still deciding?

Tell us what matters and we will match the sailing

Send your dates, budget and who is travelling, and our partner travel agency will come back to you about AmaMora, Avalon View or a ship that suits you better.

Plan my cruise

Compare different ships