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AmaVenita
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Ship comparison
AmaWaterways
Avalon Waterways
The verdict
AmaVenita is an intimate AmaWaterways ship carrying 162 passengers, in service since 2015. Avalon Impression is an intimate Avalon Waterways ship carrying 166 passengers, in service since 2013.
Choose AmaVenita if you want more adventure and nature, more of a party or a more active cruise: it outscores Avalon Impression for adventure & nature (5.0 vs 3.0), party (5.0 vs 3.0) and active (8.0 vs 7.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores.
Choose Avalon Impression if you want a better-rated spa and gym, more space per passenger or a more romantic trip: it outscores AmaVenita for spa & fitness (7.0 vs 5.0) and romantic (8.0 vs 7.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores and it has 30.1 gross tons per passenger (vs 22.2).
Side by side
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| AmaVenita | Avalon Impression | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | AmaWaterways | Avalon Waterways |
| Ship size | Intimate | Intimate |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2015 (better) | 2013 |
| Gross tonnage | 3,600 | 5,000 |
| Passengers | 162 | 166 |
| Crew | 51 | 47 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 3.2 (better) | 3.5 |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 22.2 | 30.1 (better) |
| Cabins | 81 | — |
| Decks | 4 | 4 |
| Length | 443 ft | 443 ft |
| Beam | 38 ft | 37 ft |
| Speed | — | 9 mph |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | 10 / 10 (better) | 8 / 10 |
| Cruises on sale | 28 | 53 |
| Upcoming sailings | 111 | 197 |
| Cruise lengths | 7–14 nights | 5–24 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | — | $3,158 |
Bliss scores
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday. AmaVenita leads on 4 of the ten, Avalon Impression on 3, with 3 level.
AmaWaterways
28 cruises on sale.
Avalon Waterways
There’s both serenity and a measure of adventure when cruising Central Europe’s famed waterways aboard Avalon Impression.
53 cruises on sale, from $3,158.
Questions
Avalon Impression is bigger at 5,000 gross tons, against 3,600 gross tons for AmaVenita. AmaVenita carries 162 passengers and Avalon Impression carries 166.
AmaVenita is newer, with a maiden voyage in 2015 against 2013 for Avalon Impression.
Avalon Impression, with 30.1 gross tons per passenger against 22.2 on AmaVenita. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.
AmaVenita, with one crew member for every 3.2 passengers against one for every 3.5 on Avalon Impression.
AmaVenita scores higher for family friendliness in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores: 5.0 out of 10, against 4.0 for Avalon Impression.
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