Cruise Comparison

Liberty of the Seas VS Rhapsody of the Seas

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Liberty of the Seas Rhapsody of the Seas
Year built 2007 1997
Beam 56 m 32 m
Length 339 m 279 m
Tonnage 154400 tn. 78491 tn.
Velocity 22 23
Passenger capacity 4960 2416
Crew capacity 1360 765
Ratio of crew per passenger 3,65 3,16
Decks 15 12
Cabins 1889 1020
Restaurants 11 9
Bars/Pubs 9 7
Lifts 14 9
Nationality Bahamas Bahamas
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Liberty of the Seas Rhapsody of the Seas
Johnny Rockets De pago
Windjammer Incluido Incluido
Chops Grille De pago De pago
Café Promenade Incluido
Giovanni's Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar De pago De pago
Sorrento Pizza Incluido
Restaurante Principal Incluido Incluido
Chef's Table De pago
Sabor De pago
Cupcake Cupboard De pago
Park Cafe Incluido
Izumi De pago
Café Latte-tudes De pago
Overview
Liberty of the Seas Rhapsody of the Seas
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The cruise Liberty of the Seas left shipyards in 2007, with a difference of 10 years after Rhapsody of the Seas, which opened on 1997. The ship Liberty of the Seas has a capacity of 4960 passengers that are distributed in its 1889 cabins (interior, exterior and balcony), on the other hand, the Rhapsody of the Seas can accommodate up to 2416 passengers in its 1020 cabins. Likewise, the ship Liberty of the Seas has a lower ratio of crew members per passenger, having one crew member per 3.6 passengers, compared to the ratio of 3.2 per crew member of Rhapsody of the Seas, which normally translates into better service in all its rooms on the ship.

Among its main features is Liberty of the Seas is that it has 11 restaurants of which 4 (Windjammer, Café Promenade, Sorrento Pizza, Restaurante Principal, ) are included in the price of the cruise at no extra cost On the contrary, the Rhapsody of the Seas comes with 9 restaurants of different types of gastronomy and includes 3 (Windjammer, Park Cafe, Restaurante Principal, ) totally free where we can have lunch or dinner at no additional cost.

In the common areas of the cruise Liberty of the Seas It has a total of 3 pools and 6 jacuzzis in which to bathe and which are included during the stay. Nevertheless, the Rhapsody of the SeasIt has 1 plus pools (4 in total) to bathe in and a total of 6 jacuzzis to enjoy with its relaxing bubbles. Likewise, the cruise ship Liberty of the Seas has 9 bars and lounges to enjoy all kinds of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages instead of the 7 that includes Rhapsody of the Seas distributed throughout the boat.

The cruise Liberty of the Seas is 339 meters long, so it is equal to the length or height of 3 football fields, 72 Tesla Model 3 cars, 8 Boeing 737 aircraft, or 6 Towers of Pisa. Instead the ship Rhapsody of the Seas has 279 meters in length, so it is equal to the length or height of 12 basketball court, 14 tennis courts, 4 Big Ben or 23 buses.

Liberty of the Seas Rhapsody of the Seas
  • She is 10 years younger than Rhapsody of the Seas.
  • It has a difference of 24 meters of breadth than Rhapsody of the Seas.
  • It has 60 meters more in length than Rhapsody of the Seas.
  • Has more decks than Rhapsody of the Seas.
  • Liberty of the Seas has 869 more cabins than Rhapsody of the Seas.
  • It has a capacity of 2544 passengers more than Rhapsody of the Seas.
  • Liberty of the Seas has 2 restaurants than Rhapsody of the Seas.
  • It has 2 bares more than Rhapsody of the Seas.
  • It has 2 restaurants included in the price more than Rhapsody of the Seas.
  • Liberty of the Seas has 5 more than Rhapsody of the Seas.
  • Rhapsody of the Seas has a better crew to passenger ratio than Liberty of the Seas.
  • Rhapsody of the Seas has a difference of 1 pools than Liberty of the Seas.
Liberty of the Seas Rhapsody of the Seas