Cruise Comparison

MSC Bellissima VS MSC Virtuosa

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MSC Bellissima MSC Virtuosa
Year built 2019 2021
Beam 43 m 43 m
Length 316 m 331 m
Tonnage 171598 tn. 181541 tn.
Velocity 23 23
Passenger capacity 5686 6334
Crew capacity 1564 1704
Ratio of crew per passenger 3,64 3,72
Decks 19 19
Cabins 2217 2421
Restaurants 10 10
Bars/Pubs 20 21
Lifts 19 19
Nationality France French
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Butcher’s Cut De pago De pago
Kaito Sushi Bar De pago De pago
Kaito Teppanyaki De pago De pago
Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant Incluido Incluido
MSC Yacht Club Restaurant Incluido Incluido
Restaurante Principal (MSC) Incluido Incluido
Hola! Tapas Bar By Ramón Freixa De pago
L'Atelier Bistrot De pago
HOLA! Tacos & Cantina De pago
Indochine De pago
Overview
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The MSC Bellissima was built in 2019, 2 years older than MSC Virtuosa, which was built on 2021. The MSC Bellissima it has a capacity of 5686 passengers that are distributed in its 2217 cabins (interior, exterior and balcony), on the other hand, the MSC Virtuosa can accommodate up to 6334 passengers in its 2421 cabins. At the same time, MSC Bellissima It has a higher ratio of crew members per passenger, giving better service in most of the ship's rooms by having 1 crew member for every 3.6 passengers.

One of the main differences of MSC Bellissima is that it has a total of 3 free restaurants (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, MSC Yacht Club Restaurant , Restaurante Principal (MSC), ) included in the price of the cruise, making a total of 10 restaurants that we can visit. Secondly, the cruise MSC Virtuosa bring a total of 10 restaurants paid and free among which 3 (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, MSC Yacht Club Restaurant , Restaurante Principal (MSC), ) we will not have to pay anything to eat as it is included in the price of the cruise.

The exterior parts and common areas of the cruise MSC Bellissima It has a total of 4 pools and 9 jacuzzis in which to bathe and which are included during the stay. Instead, the cruise MSC Virtuosa comes with more pools by having a total of 4 pools and 9 jacuzzis that are also included during the stay on the ship. Moreover, MSC Bellissima has 1, bars and lounges less than cruise ship MSC Virtuosa where you can have soft drinks, cocktails, beers, juices, etc.

The ship MSC Bellissima It has 316 meters length (length), which is the same as 5 Towers of Pisa, 21 buses, 11 basketball court or 8 Boeing 737 aircraft approximately. Instead the MSC Virtuosa has 331 meters in length, so it is equal to the length or height of 3 football fields, 7 Statues of Liberty, 11 basketball court or 3 Big Ben.

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  • MSC Bellissima has a better crew to passenger ratio than MSC Virtuosa.
  • MSC Virtuosa is 2 years newer.
  • MSC Virtuosa has 15 meters more than length.
  • MSC Virtuosa has 204 more cabins than MSC Bellissima.
  • MSC Virtuosa has a capacity of 648 more passengers.
  • MSC Virtuosa has a difference of 1 bar.
  • MSC Virtuosa has 1 restaurant included plus.
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