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Arvia vs Aurora

P&O Cruises

Arvia

Cruises
108
From
$663

The verdict

Which should you choose?

Arvia is a mega P&O Cruises ship carrying 5,206 passengers. Aurora is a large P&O Cruises ship carrying 1,874 passengers. Arvia has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold. Aurora has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.

Choose Arvia if you want a bigger ship or more cruises to choose from: it carries 5,206 passengers (vs 1,874) and it has 108 cruises on sale (vs 42).

Choose Aurora if you want a lower starting fare or a smaller ship: its cruises start from $397 (vs $663) and it carries 1,874 passengers (vs 5,206).

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Specifications

marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.

ArviaAurora
Cruise line P&O Cruises P&O Cruises
Ship size Mega Large
Gross tonnage 185,581 76,152
Passengers 5,206 1,874
Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier 35.6 40.6 (better)
Length 1,129 ft 886 ft
Beam 138 ft 106 ft
Cruises on sale 108 42
Upcoming sailings 187 53
Cruise lengths 5 to 27 nights 3 to 75 nights
Fares fromlower highlighted $663 $397 (better)

Questions

Arvia or Aurora?

Which is bigger, Arvia or Aurora?

Arvia is bigger at 185,581 gross tons, against 76,152 gross tons for Aurora. Arvia carries 5,206 passengers and Aurora carries 1,874.

Which has more space per passenger?

Aurora, with 40.6 gross tons per passenger against 35.6 on Arvia. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.

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