Norwegian Escape vs Norwegian Viva

2 ships compared
Fares per person start at €260 on Norwegian Escape and €348 on Norwegian Viva. Norwegian Escape is the bigger ship, carrying 4,218 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 2015, though Norwegian Escape was refurbished in 2022. Norwegian Escape runs 3–9 night cruises from Port Canaveral and Galveston, while Norwegian Viva runs 3–14 night cruises from Miami and Galveston, plus 5 other ports.
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4,2183,195
1,7331,506
2.4 : 12.1 : 1
2020
326 m294 m
55 m41 m
23 knots22 knots
Cruise lineNorwegian Cruise LineNorwegian Cruise Line
Ship classBreakaway Plus ClassPrima Class
20152023
20222025
RegistryBahamasBahamas
Onboard currencyUS DollarUS Dollar
€260€348
€33€34
€360€528
113111
3–9 nights3–14 nights
1717
87
910
All venues
  • American Diner · American
  • Garden Café · Assorted Buffet, Food Stations, Kid-Sized Buffet
  • O'Sheehan's · Pub food
  • Savor (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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