2 ships compared
Fares per person start at $96 on MSC Armonia and $304 on MSC Bellissima. MSC Bellissima is the bigger ship, carrying 5,655 guests to 2,620. MSC Bellissima has the fewest guests per crew member, at 3.5 to 1. MSC Bellissima is newer, built in 2019 against 2001, though MSC Armonia was refurbished in 2019. MSC Armonia runs 1–31 night cruises from Venice and Split, plus 4 other ports, while MSC Bellissima runs 2–13 night cruises from Shanghai and Keelung, plus 3 other ports.
| MSC Armonia | MSC Bellissima | |
|---|---|---|
| Photo | ||
| 2,620 | 5,655 | |
| 721 | 1,595 | |
| 3.6 : 1 | 3.5 : 1 | |
| 13 | 20 | |
| 275 m | 315 m | |
| 32 m | 43 m | |
| 21 knots | 23 knots | |
| Cruise line | MSC Cruises | MSC Cruises |
| Ship class | Lirica Class | Meraviglia Class |
| 2001 | 2019 | |
| 2019 | – | |
| Registry | Panama | Malta |
| Onboard currency | US Dollar | US Dollar |
| $96 | $304 | |
| $39 | $48 | |
| $120 | $394 | |
| 220 | 101 | |
| 1–31 nights | 2–13 nights | |
| Venice, Split, Brindisi | Shanghai, Keelung, Naha | |
| 5 | 9 | |
| 5 | 3 | |
| – | 6 | |
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| Cruises | Browse 220 cruises | Browse 101 cruises |
