Signature highlights
The ship has a heated pool on the sun deck, a main lounge, reception and gift shop. It is designed specifically for Douro River operations.
AmaVida
AmaVida is a 102-guest AmaWaterways river cruise ship, in service since 2013. This page lists 17 upcoming departures across 17 itineraries in European River Cruises, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.
AmaVida at a glance
Ship size
Bigger than 4%
A small expedition-size ship at 1,200 gross tons — #492 of 520 ships we track. 12 tons of ship per guest.
Live Position ● 5 days ago
Heading to: CLASS B
8.8 knots
Class B
Position data may be outdated.
Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.
About AmaVida
AmaVida is a purpose-built Douro River cruise vessel operated by AmaWaterways. Launched in 2013, the Portuguese-registered ship carries 102 guests in 51 staterooms and is sized for the Douro’s locks and winding valley. Its four-deck arrangement includes a sun deck, main lounge, restaurant, spa and fitness room. Accommodation ranges from panoramic-window cabins on the lower deck to balcony staterooms and suites, making it a compact option for travelers who value a small-ship atmosphere.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- AmaWaterways
- Builder / shipyard
- Navalria Drydocks, Aveiro, Portugal
- Registry / flag
- Portugal (confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
- Call sign
- CSYQ9
- MMSI
- 263751880
- Draft
- 1.8 m
Onboard Experience
Dining
AmaVida has a Main Restaurant and an al fresco dining area listed on its deck plan.
Entertainment
The Main Lounge is the ship’s principal indoor social venue.
Staterooms & suites
There are 51 staterooms, including balcony categories and suites; lower-deck categories have panoramic windows. Published suite size is 30 square meters, while standard stateroom categories are 15 or 20 square meters depending on category.
Pools, spa & wellness
Facilities listed on the deck plan include a heated sun-deck pool, spa and fitness room.
Accessibility
An elevator serves the three stateroom decks; it does not reach the sun deck.
Where AmaVida sails, month by month
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| European River Cruises | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mediterranean | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| From / night | $498 | $400 | $448 | 0 | 0 | $515 | $633 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ports it visits most
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Itineraries & Sailings
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· $400/night
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Next: Nov 25, 2026
1 upcoming departure
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· $523/night
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Next: Oct 14, 2026
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· $568/night
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Next: Nov 4, 2026
1 upcoming departure
From $7,349
· $565/night
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Madrid, Salamanca, Vega de Terrón, Brodenbach +4 more
Next: Nov 3, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $6,699
· $515/night
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Next: Mar 24, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $5,599
· $431/night
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Madrid, Salamanca, Vega de Terrón, Brodenbach +4 more
Next: Nov 18, 2026
1 upcoming departure
From $4,129
· $590/night
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Next: Nov 14, 2026
1 upcoming departure
From $3,139
· $448/night
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Next: Dec 12, 2026
1 upcoming departure
From $3,139
· $448/night
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Next: Dec 18, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $4,429
· $633/night
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Next: Apr 10, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $4,429
· $633/night
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Next: Apr 3, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $3,429
· $490/night
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Next: Dec 25, 2027
1 upcoming departure
From $4,329
· $618/night
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Next: Nov 7, 2026
1 upcoming departure
From $4,829
· $690/night
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Next: Oct 31, 2026
1 upcoming departure
From $2,829
· $404/night
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Next: Nov 28, 2026
1 upcoming departure
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7-Night European River Cruises: Vega de Terron to Porto via Barca d'Alva, Pinhao & Regua
From $3,099
· $443/night
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Next: Nov 21, 2026
1 upcoming departure
All Upcoming Departures
AmaVida FAQ
What flag does AmaVida sail under?
AmaVida is registered in Portugal.
How many passengers does AmaVida hold?
AmaVida carries about 102 guests with roughly 38 crew.
How old is AmaVida?
AmaVida entered service in 2013.
How big is AmaVida?
At 1,200 gross tons and 80 m long, AmaVida is a small expedition-size ship — larger than 4% of the 520 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.