Norwegian Encore vs Norwegian Viva

2 ships compared
Fares per person start at €115 on Norwegian Encore and €348 on Norwegian Viva. Norwegian Encore is the bigger ship, carrying 3,958 guests to 3,195. Norwegian Viva has the fewest guests per crew member, at 2.1 to 1. Norwegian Viva is newer, built in 2023 against 2019, though Norwegian Encore was refurbished in 2024. Norwegian Encore runs 1–15 night cruises from Seattle and Los Angeles, plus 2 other ports, while Norwegian Viva runs 3–14 night cruises from Miami and Galveston, plus 5 other ports.
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3,9583,195
1,7351,506
2.3 : 12.1 : 1
2020
334 m294 m
42 m41 m
23 knots22 knots
Cruise lineNorwegian Cruise LineNorwegian Cruise Line
Ship classBreakaway Plus ClassPrima Class
20192023
20242025
RegistryBahamasBahamas
Onboard currencyUS DollarUS Dollar
€115€348
€25€34
€160€528
102111
1–15 nights3–14 nights
2017
77
1310
All venues
  • American Diner · American
  • Garden Cafe · Assorted Buffet, Food Stations, Kid-Sized Buffet
  • Savor (Main Dining Room) · Continental
  • Taste (Main Dining Room) · Continental
  • Hudson's (Main Dining Room) · Continental
  • Indulge Food Hall · Assorted Buffet, Food Stations
  • Surfside Café · Assorted Buffet
  • Tapas Truck · Tapas
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