Signature highlights
A compact Douro river ship with a pool, panoramic accommodation, a forward lounge terrace and décor inspired by Portuguese culture and fado.
MS Amalia Rodrigues
MS Amalia Rodrigues is a 131-guest CroisiEurope river cruise ship, in service since 2019. This page lists 29 upcoming departures across 5 itineraries in Mediterranean, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.
✓ Douro scenery and compact river-ship layouts
✓ Travelers wanting French-balcony cabins
✓ Guests who prefer included dining and drinks
MS Amalia Rodrigues at a glance
Ship size
Bigger than 4%
A small expedition-size ship at 1,200 gross tons — #537 of 566 ships we track. 9 tons of ship per guest.
Best for
- Douro scenery and compact river-ship layouts
- Travelers wanting French-balcony cabins
- Guests who prefer included dining and drinks
- Couples seeking a quiet, small-ship atmosphere
- Pool and outdoor-lounge users
Think twice if you want
- Travelers wanting multiple restaurants
- Families seeking dedicated kids facilities
- Guests needing extensive nightlife or entertainment
- Passengers preferring full private balconies
- Travelers who dislike fixed dining times
Live Position ● 5 hours ago
Heading to: STRASBURG
10.0 knots
Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.
About MS Amalia Rodrigues
MS Amalia Rodrigues is a three-deck, Premium-category river ship designed specifically for Douro cruising. Its Portuguese-inspired interior uses terracotta tones, light wood and wicker, while large windows and French balconies provide broad views of the valley. The ship has 66 cabins, including four suites, a restaurant on the Main Deck, a lounge and bar with a forward terrace, and a pool with loungers on the Sun Deck. It entered CroisiEurope service in 2019 and remains in service.
Ship at a Glance
- Operator
- CroisiEurope
- Builder / shipyard
- Meuse et Sambre, Beez-Namur, Belgium
- Registry / flag
- Luxembourg (confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
- MMSI
- 253242328
Onboard Experience
For families
Sun-deck pool and open lounging areas provide informal recreation for families, although dedicated children's facilities are not reported.
Pools, spa & wellness
Sun Deck facilities include a pool, loungers and a shaded relaxation area.
Accessibility
The deck plan identifies one cabin for passengers with reduced mobility, and the ship has an elevator connecting the principal passenger decks.
Deck plans
Venues Cabins only Both · Tap a deck to see what's on it
Main Deck · Main Deck
Restaurant Double cabin Cat. A with window Double cabin Cat. B with window Double cabin Cat. C with windowMiddle Deck · Middle Deck
Lounge/bar Lounge bar terrace Reception Lounge/bar with dancefloor with terrace at the front Double cabin Cat. A with French balcony Double cabin Cat. B with French balcony Double cabin Cat. C with French balcony PRM cabin Cat. B Suite Cat. BUpper Deck · Upper Deck
Relaxation area Private Terrace Double cabin Cat. A with French balcony Double cabin Cat. B with French balcony Suite with private terrace Cat. ASun Deck · Sun Deck
Pool Sun deck Sun Loungers Large shaded areaView the official MS Amalia Rodrigues deck plans from CroisiEurope →
Cabins & suites
Balcony 82%
Oceanview 12%
Suite 6%
| Category | Type | Cabins | Size | Decks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double cabin Cat. A with French balconyCategory A; 2 adjustable twin beds; 13.5 square metres; sliding windows opening to a French balcony. | Balcony | 30 | — | Middle Deck, Upper Deck |
| Double cabin Cat. A with windowCategory A; 2 adjustable twin beds; 13.5 square metres; large fixed windows. | Oceanview | 2 | — | Main Deck |
| Double cabin Cat. B with French balconyCategory B; 2 adjustable twin beds; 13.5 square metres; sliding windows opening to a French balcony. | Balcony | 19 | — | Middle Deck, Upper Deck |
| Double cabin Cat. B with windowCategory B; 2 adjustable twin beds; 13.5 square metres; large fixed windows. | Oceanview | 4 | — | Main Deck |
Dining, bars & venues
4 included 0 extra cost in the fare, by the line's own published policy.
Dining
Restaurant
Included
The ship's restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Bars & lounges
Lounge/bar
Varies
A forward lounge and bar with a dancefloor hosts onboard entertainment and social activities.
Lounge bar terrace
Varies
The forward terrace extends the lounge and bar outdoors.
Where MS Amalia Rodrigues sails, month by month
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| Mediterranean | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| From / night | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | €269 | €282 | 0 | €334 | €274 | €274 | 0 |
Ports it visits most
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Itineraries & Sailings
7 Nights
From Portugal to Spain: Porto, the Douro Valley (Portugal) and Salamanca (Spain) (port-to-port cruise)
From €1,919 · €274/night
Ports of CallNext: Mar 31, 2027
21 upcoming departures
5 Nights
Lisbon, Porto and the Douro valley (Portugal) and Salamanca (Spain) (port-to-port cruise)
5 Nights
Lisbon, Porto and the Douro valley (Portugal) and Salamanca (Spain) (port-to-port cruise)
From €1,145 · €229/night
Ports of CallNext: Oct 31, 2026
5 upcoming departures
All 5 itineraries and their departure dates
- From Portugal to Spain: Porto, the Douro Valley (Portugal) and Salamanca (Spain) (port-to-port cruise) 31 Mar 2027, 7 Apr 2027, 14 Apr 2027, 21 Apr 2027, 28 Apr 2027, 24 May 2027, 13 Jun 2027, 25 Jun 2027, 2 Jul 2027, 9 Jul 2027, 16 Jul 2027, 23 Jul 2027, 30 Jul 2027, 6 Aug 2027, 13 Aug 2027, 20 Aug 2027, 27 Aug 2027, 8 Sep 2027, 13 Oct 2027, 25 Oct 2027, 1 Nov 2027
- Lisbon, Porto and the Douro valley (Portugal) and Salamanca (Spain) (port-to-port cruise) 31 May 2027
- Lisbon, Porto and the Douro valley (Portugal) and Salamanca (Spain) (port-to-port cruise) 26 Oct 2026
- Porto and the Douro Valley (port-to-port cruise) 31 Oct 2026, 9 Nov 2026, 21 Mar 2027, 26 Mar 2027, 8 Nov 2027
- Porto, the Douro valley (Portugal) and Salamanca (Spain) (port-to-port cruise) 21 Oct 2026
All Upcoming Departures
MS Amalia Rodrigues FAQ
What flag does MS Amalia Rodrigues sail under?
MS Amalia Rodrigues is registered in Luxembourg.
How many passengers does MS Amalia Rodrigues hold?
MS Amalia Rodrigues carries about 131 guests with roughly 26 crew.
How old is MS Amalia Rodrigues?
MS Amalia Rodrigues entered service in 2019.
How big is MS Amalia Rodrigues?
At 1,200 gross tons and 80 m long, MS Amalia Rodrigues is a small expedition-size ship — larger than 4% of the 566 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.
What is the dress code on MS Amalia Rodrigues?
Daytime dress is casual. CroisiEurope recommends slightly dressier clothing for dinner, cocktails and gala events, but jackets and ties are not required.
Is dining included on MS Amalia Rodrigues?
Yes. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included and served in the Main Deck restaurant. Selected drinks with meals and at the bar are included, while premium brands and special-list wines cost extra.
Are gratuities included?
No. Gratuities are discretionary and are not included in the cruise fare. CroisiEurope distributes tips equally among the crew when passengers choose to give them.
Is Wi-Fi available on MS Amalia Rodrigues?
Yes. CroisiEurope provides free Wi-Fi on its European fleet, including the lounges, bars and reception areas.
Is MS Amalia Rodrigues accessible for passengers with reduced mobility?
The ship has one mobility-reduced cabin on the Middle Deck. The operator identifies it as a PRM cabin, but passengers should confirm whether the ship's layout meets their individual accessibility needs before booking.
Does MS Amalia Rodrigues have facilities for children?
No dedicated kids facility is identified in the ship's published layout. The ship has a lounge and bar, pool and outdoor areas, but it is primarily arranged for adult river cruising.