Cruise Comparison

MSC Meraviglia VS MSC Poesia

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MSC Meraviglia MSC Poesia
Year built 2017 2008
Beam 43 m 32 m
Length 315 m 294 m
Tonnage 167600 tn. 92627 tn.
Velocity 23 23
Passenger capacity 4488 3223
Crew capacity 1536 1039
Ratio of crew per passenger 2,92 3,1
Decks 19 16
Cabins 2244 1275
Restaurants 11 4
Bars/Pubs 20 10
Lifts 32 13
Nationality France Panamá
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Butcher’s Cut De pago
Kaito Sushi Bar De pago De pago
Kaito Teppanyaki De pago
Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant Incluido Incluido
Restaurante Principal (MSC) Incluido Incluido
Ristorante Italiano De pago
Carousel Lounge De pago
Overview
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The cruise MSC Meraviglia was launched in 2017, being 9 years more recent than MSC Poesia, which was launched on 2008. The ship MSC Meraviglia has a capacity of 4488 passengers that are distributed in its 2244 cabins (interior, exterior and balcony), on the contrary, the MSC Poesia can accommodate up to 3223 passengers in its 1275 cabins. Moreover, the ship MSC Meraviglia 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 2.9 passengers.

One of the differences between MSC Meraviglia with MSC Poesia is that it has 2 free restaurants (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, Restaurante Principal (MSC), ), which is very important. It also has a total of 11 restaurants with different types of menus. However, MSC Poesia has a total of 4 restaurants among which 2 (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, Restaurante Principal (MSC)) are free and are included in the price of the cruise.

In the common leisure areas we can see that the cruise MSC Meraviglia It has a total of 4 pools and 9 jacuzzis in which to bathe and which are included during the stay. Instead, the MSC PoesiaIt comes with fewer pools as it has a total of 3 pools and 7 jacuzzis which are also included during the stay on the ship. On the other hand, In MSC Meraviglia we have a total of 20 bars and lounges available to you instead of the 10 that MSC Poesia has where you can have soft drinks, wines, juices , cocktails with and without alcohol, beers, among other drinks.

MSC Meraviglia It has 315 meters length (length), which is the same as 13 tennis courts, 11 basketball court, 3 football fields or 5 Towers of Pisa approximately. A su vez the ship MSC Poesia it has 294 meters in length (length), which is the same as 13 tennis courts, 8 Boeing 737 aircraft, 3 Big Ben or 7 Statues of Liberty approximately.

MSC Meraviglia MSC Poesia
  • MSC Meraviglia is 9 years more modern.
  • MSC Meraviglia has 11 meters more than beam.
  • MSC Meraviglia is 21 meters longer than MSC Poesia.
  • MSC Meraviglia has 3 covered plus.
  • It has 969 cabins more than MSC Poesia.
  • MSC Meraviglia has a difference of 1265 with respect to MSC Poesia.
  • It has 7 restaurants more than MSC Poesia.
  • It has 10 bares more than MSC Poesia.
  • MSC Meraviglia offers a better crew/passenger ratio than MSC Poesia.
  • Includes 2 restaurants included in the price more than MSC Poesia.
  • MSC Meraviglia has a difference of 2 tubs jacuzzi than MSC Poesia.
  • MSC Meraviglia has 1 more pools.
  • MSC Meraviglia has 19 elevators more.
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