Cruise Comparison

MSC Orchestra VS Vision of the Seas

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MSC Orchestra Vision of the Seas
Year built 2007 1998
Beam 32 m 32 m
Length 294 m 279 m
Tonnage 92409 tn. 78000 tn.
Velocity 23 22
Passenger capacity 3223 2514
Crew capacity 940 742
Ratio of crew per passenger 3,43 3,39
Decks 16 12
Cabins 1275 1142
Restaurants 4 9
Bars/Pubs 10 6
Lifts 13 11
Nationality Panamá Bahamas
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Overview
MSC Orchestra Vision of the Seas
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MSC Orchestra was finished in 2007, so it is 9 years newer than Vision of the Seas, which was built on 1998. The MSC Orchestra it has a capacity of 3223 pasajeros that are distributed in its 1275 cabins (interior, exterior and balcony), on the contrary, the Vision of the Seas can accommodate up to 2514 passengers in its 1142 cabins. On the other hand, MSC Orchestra has a lower ratio of crew members per passenger, having one crew member per 3.4 passengers, compared to the ratio of 3.4 per crew member of Vision of the Seas, which normally translates into better service in all its rooms on the ship.

One of the differences between MSC Orchestra with Vision of the Seas is that it includes a total of 4 restaurants of different types of food of which 2 (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, Restaurante Principal (MSC)) is included in the price of the cruise and we will not have to pay extra to eat there On the contrary, Vision 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 leisure areas we can see that MSC Orchestra It has a total of 3 pools and 7 jacuzzis in which to bathe and which are included during the stay. However, the cruise Vision of the SeasIt has fewer pools with a total of 2 pools also included in the stay and 6 jacuzzis to relax with its jets. In the same way, In MSC Orchestra we have a total of 10 bars and lounges available to you instead of the 6 that Vision of the Seas has where you can have soft drinks, wines, juices , cocktails with and without alcohol, beers, among other drinks.

The ship MSC Orchestra It has 294 meters length (length), which is the same as 12 tennis courts, 5 Towers of Pisa, 20 buses or 6 Statues of Liberty approximately. A la inversa Vision of the Seas it has 279 meters in length (length), therefore it is equal to the length/height of 63 Tesla Model 3 cars, 11 basketball court, 7 Boeing 737 aircraft or 3 Big Ben.

MSC Orchestra Vision of the Seas
  • It is 9 years newer than Vision of the Seas.
  • MSC Orchestra has 15 meters more than length.
  • It has more floors than Vision of the Seas.
  • MSC Orchestra has 133 more cabins than Vision of the Seas.
  • It has a difference of 709 differences with respect to Vision of the Seas.
  • MSC Orchestra has 4 bares more than Vision of the Seas.
  • It has 1 jacuzzis more than Vision of the Seas.
  • MSC Orchestra has 2 elevators more than Vision of the Seas.
  • Has 5 restaurants more than MSC Orchestra.
  • Offers a better crew/passenger ratio than MSC Orchestra.
  • It has 1 restaurant included in the price more than than MSC Orchestra.
MSC Orchestra Vision of the Seas