Norwegian Bliss vs Norwegian Joy

2 ships compared
Fares per person start at €197 on Norwegian Joy and €630 on Norwegian Bliss. Norwegian Bliss is the bigger ship, carrying 3,958 guests to 3,776. Norwegian Joy has the fewest guests per crew member, at 2.1 to 1. Norwegian Bliss is newer, built in 2018 against 2017, though Norwegian Joy was refurbished in 2024. Norwegian Bliss runs 5–22 night cruises from Seattle and New York, plus 1 other port, while Norwegian Joy runs 3–17 night cruises from Miami and Seattle, plus 2 other ports.
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3,9583,776
1,7161,821
2.3 : 12.1 : 1
2020
334 m334 m
42 m42 m
23 knots23 knots
Cruise lineNorwegian Cruise LineNorwegian Cruise Line
Ship classBreakaway ClassBreakaway Plus Class
20182017
20212024
RegistryBahamasBahamas
Onboard currencyUS DollarUS Dollar
€630€197
€39€25
€870€249
8594
5–22 nights3–17 nights
1814
77
117
All venues
  • American Diner · American
  • Garden Cafe · Assorted Buffet, Food Stations, Kid-Sized Buffet
  • Savor (Main Dining Room) · Continental
  • Taste (Main Dining Room) · Continental
  • American Diner · American
  • Manhattan Room · Continental
  • Savor · Continental
  • Taste · Continental
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